The New York herald., 1869-06-29


corner Of West and vesey streets. Coroner Robins
was notified. Deceased was iorty years Of age and
native Of Ireland
SUDDEN DEATHS Henry Biesses, German, forty
nine years Of age. yesterday morning died suddenly
at his residence, No. i05 Crosby street. Coroner
Rollins was notified to hold an inquest on the body
James Schwitzer died suddenly at No. 6s East
ffIy-tLird street Yesterday afternoon coroner
body, sss s1.
fAa RfthasEarArlos IN TIE METHODIST
CHuRcH.--The latest returns from the vote on lay
delegations IN the Methodist Episcopal Church, ss
received at the once Of the Methodist up TO last even
ing, are as foll0ws--
Wh0le number OF voters. .................... Z43
fOr lay ueiegauon ..................'.... 3i 100
Against lay delegation. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 20l6
Majority Tor lay delegation. i%Vso
FATAL RUN OVER CAsUALry.-Warden Brennan,
Of Bellevue Hospital, yesterday notified Coroner
Rollins that Christian Barsch, German, forty-1ve
years OF age, who had been admitted 10 that nsti-
tuition from Schurman's brewery, Forty-second
street, between Lexington and Third avenues suf-
iering from injuries received by being run over Dy
brewers wagon, besides which he was kicked III the
face by OF the horses had fracture OF the spine,
&c had died from the effects OF the injuries re-
ceived. An inquest Will be held on the body.
EIGHTH AVENUE RAILROAD.-The drivers on the
Eighth avenue railroad who recently petitoned for
an advance of their wages from 1926 to $3.50 per
day, are still waiIng the reply from the directors.
The four drivers who presented the petition
were discharged from the employment OF the
company on Saturday last and the men have now
little hope Of getting the advance II is not likely
that there viii oea turn out as was Threatened, put
4th or July is named the day on which they Will
suspend work.
SUDDEN DEATH IN A Raj. CAR Yesterday morn
ing at quite an early hour Patrick Richardson, who
lived at 1873 avenue c. entered one OF the Belt Rail-
road cars corner Of avenue and Eighth street.
and on reaching the South ferry the conductor no.
attempting to arouse Mr.. Richardson lie was found
to be dead; The body was. was gwen m m charge s
precinct station house, from which 1t was subse-
quenty removed TO the late residence OF deceased,
where Coroner Rollins was notified to hold an in
quest. Deceased was about forty-ive years of age
and a native of Ireland. He had long been employed
in the snipyard Of ex-Mayor Westervelt. Deceased
has left widow, but children. Death is believed
to have resulted from apopleAy or disease Of the
heart.
SUDDEN DEATH IN FULTON srREET.-Shorty after
seven O'Clock yesterday morning Mr.. David F. Allen,
starter, in the employ Of the Bleecker Street and
Fulton Ferry Railroad Company, while in his box at
the Fulton ferry was taken suddenly Ill and expired
I'm a few moments afterwards. The remains were con-
veycd to the Beekman street police station, when Cor
oner Rollins was called. permit was given Tor me
removal Of the remains to the late residence OF de-
ceased, No. l19 Charles street, where an inquest will
he held to-day. Deceased who was about forty five
years OF age and native Of Cortland county, n ",
has left a widow and two daughters. lie was q
member OF the Masonic fraternity, and, had he not
tended picnic OF the Pyramid Lodge given yester-
day afternoon at Bellevue Garden.
PRESERVATION OF MEDALS By JAMES ". GERARD
Yesterday morning Mr.. James W. Gerard, Inspector
OF Schools in the Fifth district presented two silver
medals to the two hest scholars in Grammar School
No. 35, Thirteenth street, near Sixth avenue. The
two lads selected by twO-thirds vote Of their
schoOlmates were VIM. S. Anderson ana George 5.
Robbins. In thus voting the boys know by
sort OF unfailing instinct who are the most
meritorious and have never yet made q mistake IN
their selections. Mi. Gerard, who has addressed
boys and girls than any other man in America,
made some very felicitiOus remarks, giving the
young men some excellent advice as to- their future
conduct in the College OF the City OF New York.
Eighty-hve boys were admitted TO the college, AND