The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-06-27

DR. Armand, In case he should be called TO answer
the complaint.
SUDDEN DEATH.-James Fawcett died suddenly
yesterday in the OF premises No. l2S West Nine
tenth street, from causes unknown. year or
more since deceased was troubled with heart
disease, at which time he was attended by Dr. Davis,
Of 1913 Eighth avenue, but the doctor mad not seen
MN OF late. Coroner Schirmer was called 10 hold
an Inquest on the body.
DEATH FROM SUNsTRoKE.-The very first fatal
case OF sunstroke was yesterday brought to the
notice OF Coroner Flynn. MISS Frances F. Carney
died suddenly at NO. 81 SufYolk street from conges
tion OF the BRAIN caused by exposure to the extreme
neat OF the sun. Miss Carney, who was twenty
three years OF age, had been In the employ OF
Messrs. schneider Co., tobacconists at No. 15
tobacco leaves on the roof of the building to dry.
Whlle thus employed on Thursday afternoon she was
overp0wered by the SUMS rays ana obliged to
return home, where she grew worse and died.
FATAL RUNAWAY CAsUALTY.-CorOner Keenan,
was called to the Morgue to hold an inquest on the
body OF Michael McKettrick, man thIrty-six years
OF age, who died at three O'Clock yesterday morning.
on the 10th inst while driving his horse through
second avenue, near Eighteenth street, the animal
became frightened and ran away The cart to which
the horse was attached upset and fell on McKetrlck
iracturng his right thigh and causing other injuries
He was Immediately removed TO the hospital, where
death ensued, as stated. Deceased, who was ma
tive OF Ireland, lived at No. 1888 East Thirty-f1th
street, where he has left family.
IMPORTANT TO BANK ROBBERS. AT session of the
Board OF Police held yesterday the President ana
several Of the Board OF Direction Of the Williams
burg Savings Bank appeared and requested the
Board to place at their disposal three members OF
the force, the salaries OF whom to be borne by
them. They stated that they had in their keeping
$4,000, goo deposits belonging to poor people when
they wished to protect by having policemen on duty
for twentyfou hours per day. The Board favorably
considered the application and Will place officers
there under the control OF Captain WOglom, OF the
Forty -fifth precinct.
SERIOUS ACCIDENTS YEsTERDAY.-Fannie Hecken-
botham visitor at No. 313 East Twenty first street,
fell down stairs and fractured a leg. william Ed
wards, of No. 227 West Thirty-frst street, broke
leg by falling on the sidewalk corner Of Broadway
and Thirty-first street. Sent to Bellevue Hospital
An occupant Of the Deaf and Dumb Asylum named
John Donnelly fell from q cherry tree corner OF
Tenth avenue and BlOOmngdale road, and was
seriously hurt. Taken to the asylum. James
Carroll, Of No. 1856 Mulberry street, had a Knee
fractured by large stone falling upon MIN corner
OF Worth and Church streets, where an embank-
ment caved in. He was otherwise severely injured
Taken to the City Hospital Moses Alexander, living
at No. 66 Bayard street, was run over by wagon
corner OF Chatham and Chambers streets and badly
injured. Taken TO Bellevue Hospital. The driver,
Frank Schloss, was arrested Edward Welsh,
man boarding at No. 92 Roosevelt street, while
ming at pier 80 East river, struck one OF his feet
against sple and was seriously wounded