The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-27

Average temperature yesterday .78K
Average temperature for corresponding date last
year. ISIS
KILLED BY THE FALL OF A BALE OF CoTTON.-A
named William Bloom died In the New York Hospi-
tai from the effects Of injuries received by bale Of
cotton falling upon MIN at No. 81 West street. where
II Is stated he was employed as porter Coroner
Keenan, notified to mold an inquest on the body.
The accident occurred some days ago.
DEATH FROM INJURTEs.-Coroner keenan, was
called to the Morgue to hold an inquest on the body
Of John Hoey, whose death resulted from injuries
received on the 4th inst. by falling out Of fourth
story window Of his residence, No. $50 West TWen-
tieth street. Deceased, who was blacksmith by
trade, was thirty years OF age ana q native Of
Ireland
PROBABLE FATAL AccIDENT.-while playing on q
pile OF lumber at the foot Of Forty.seventh street.
North river, yesterday John Reed, aged ten years,
OF No. GA West Forty-seventh street. lost his balance
and fell, carrying over with him portion OF the
lumber. The boys skull fractured, and the
physician who attended him thinks he cannot posi-.
bly, recover
SUDDEN DEATH.-James Coffee a lad eleven years
of age died suddenly on Sunday evening
at the residence Of his parents, No. 10
Cherry street. In the rear. Deceased had been
PLAYING ball and his system became greatly over
heated. soon after return ing home he was taken
sick and grew rapidly worse, and died as stated.
An inquest viii be held on the body by Coroner
he enan.
DEATH IN BELLEVUE Ho spIrAL.-A woman known
los Chatham street, died In Bellevue Hospital under
circumstances which raised the suspicion that she
had been foully dealt with. 1t was stated that she
had been beaten by her reputed husband. but post
mortem examination showed that death was caused
by apoplexy. Coroner Keenan, has charge OF the
case
FATAL RAILROAD CAsUALTY.-James Miller
child i've years of age, whose parents live sixty
seventh street, between Madison and Fourth ave.
nues, died yesterday in st. Lukes Hospital from the
sNf ntfr at SDf Ypfo % vynn l,u
being run over near Slxty-fth street by one Of tho
steam passing over the Harlem Railroad. Corp.
ner Rollins has charge OF the case ana Will hold an
inquest on the DO iy to-day.
YOUNG MEMS CHRISTIAN AssocIATIoN.-The reg
uar meeting Of this association was held last even
ing at No. 1el Fifth avenue Mr.. I. b. Sillew pre-
siding The Secretary read the minutes Of the pre-
vious meeting, which were approved. Reports from
various committees OF the organization were then
read after which number OF delegates to the Con-
vention at Portland addressed the meeting at con-
siderable length According to the statements Of the
delegates the Convention was successful. there being
800 representatives from the associations IN dinerene
parts of the country; The exercises last evening
were interspersed with singing and prayer and ter
minated shortly before ten O'Clock.
BURGLARY IN BRoADwAY-s1,0 900 WORTH OF HAIR
SToLEN.-uuman hair has recently become-owing
to the nso,e for false getupsso expensive that the
thieves look upon as one OF the best articles to get
possession of. Ii is also article that easily dis
posed OF, as dealer is rarely able to recognize hia
property after 1t has passed from his possession ana
been slightly readjusted Tor the market. The hair
stores this summer have extensively patronzed
by thieves in consequence and In bus
a few isolated cases has the property been
recovered. The latest robbery OF this character
ported Is at the Of L. NicholOtte No Sg1 Broad
way According TO the report Of the case made to
the Central once Mr. Nicn0otte left his shop on
Sunday et TWO O'Clock IN the afternoon and did not
return until half-past eight O'Clock In the evening,
when he discovered that the place had been entered
by means OF false key and robbed OF from 600 to
1000 worth OF hair. The property stolen Ia repre-
sented to be of the best length and quality IN the
market.