The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-06-28

Average temperature for corresponding date last
year,.
FATAL ACCIpEST.-Coroner keenan, was yesterday
notified to hold an inquest at No. Ils Allen street
the body of Joseph Isidor aged sixteen months
who on Friday fell from second story window and
died yesterday morning from injuries then received
METHODIST LAY DELEGArIoS.-Tbe latest returns
from the vote on lay delegation In the Methodist
Episcopal Church, as received at the ONCE OF the
Methodist In this city, up to Saturday evening June
20, are as follows:-whole number OF votes cast,
49, 455 for lag delegation 25S7; against delega
ton, 1851; majority for lay delegation, l6.zl6
FATAL AccIDENr.-Be twelve and one O'Clock
yesterday Henry Benk dwelling at NO. iO5 Delaney
street, was thrown from horse that ran away with
him In Essex street. He struck against car No. 63
OF the avenue line IN falling and was fatally IN
jurcd The boy, who Is but fourteen years OF age
was removed 10 his residence. and lies In precari
Gus condition.
THE PARK METEOROLOGICAL REcoRD.-The report
OF the Park Meteorological Department for the week
ending Saturday, June 20 1862 Is as foliows:-Baro
meter, mean height, 3o.o4i inches; maximum at two
T. NJ, June rs. 80. i9s inches; minimum at seven A.
NJ June -, 20. so9 nches-range. 3s5 inches. Their
NJ, June II, So degrees; minimum at hye A. NJ.
June q? 6l.5 degrees; yariatlon-2i.5 degrees. Rain
fell OH the 2lst, 22i, Gath and 10th, having total
duration OF II hours, 40 minutes. Total depth OF
water, l.5s inches.
KEROSENE ExrLosIoSs.-A kerosene lamp In the
apa rtments OF Or. Roseman. $50 Allen street, ex-
OF the furniture. but causing no serious damage.
The flames were speedily extinsuished. The DIRE
alarm was not sounded
About ten O'Clock last evening Ore occurred on
the upper OF No 1871 Franklin street. caused by
the explosion OF u Kerosene lamp In the room OF
Patrick Doran. Doran was 50 badly burned that his
removal TO Bellevue Hospital was rendered neces-
sary. The IRE was extnguished with slight
damage
CASE OF observation-disclosures keenan, yester-
day held an inquest at the Morgue on the body OF a
male infant, which was found by the Nineteenth
precinct police the corner OF Madison avenue and
Sixty-flrst street. Wooster Beach, M. D., made a
post m0rtem examination, and found unmistakabe
evidences OF death by straneulation, but by whom
the crime was committed could not be ascertained.
The child was probably murdered by the unnatural
mother and then secretly thrown into the street
without being detected by the police The jury found
that the deceased child was suffVcated al the hands
OF some person unknown.
SELL INTO CELLAR."--In q paragraph under
the above heading yesterday IT stated that Mira
Jane Cornelius, OF No. l52 Wooster street, ''at half
past twelve" O'Clock Sunday morning, while look
ing from window at No. 325 Hudson street, foil
into cellar. and was severely injured. II now APP
pears that the accident happeneu at half past nine
walking through Hudson street waen she fell into
cellar opening at the above number, the sidewalk
being very much crowded ut the time.
THE THUNDER SroRM.-Shortly AFTER noon yeser.
day heavy, dark masses OF the cumulus cloud began
to rise above the northwest horizon and stretch
along the northerly quarter OF the sky. Through
these clouds the electric flashes appeared
clear and bright even beneath the spendor OF the
MONDAY The thunder commenced with
loud and long reverberating peas at twenty
minutes after two O'Clock. In this vicinity
but lew drops Of rain fell at ten minutes after
three O'Clock. The clouds now rising from the west
soon overspread the heavens: the cloud scenery was
magnificent beyond description; the rain commenced
to Ial heavily at times TIL halfpast five O'Clock,
sharp thunder, which fairly shook the air and vivid
lightning In long flashes, Of violet, also OF q white
color, miles In length.