The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-08-01

IN BELLEvUE HOSPITAL.
Entering ward OF Bellevue, In the rear OF the
Wardens ONCE, the most prominent victim ycster-
day was Pat Finnegan, aged forty.eight years.
whose face presents terrible looking mass Of raw
flesh. His wife was carefully nursing HIM and
tanning him, and was bemoaning the fate that
carried him through nearly five years Of our civil
war uninjured 10 be roasted up here. He has been
twenty-nine years fireman on steamboats,, and
many Of them in the service OF the Staten Island
Ferry Company, and was acting In that capacity on
board the westneld at the time OF the accident.
HIS left leg Is broken ana his body Is burned and
bruised. Doubtful If he Will recover.
Michael Reagan, aged twenty-slx years, widower
with one child, native CT Ireland and resident OF
81 Broome street, Is burned the head. hands and
left leg; not seriously.
Charles W. Kochendorf, aged twenty.three
years, single, American, bookbirder, OF 361 West
Sixteenth street. hands burned and head bruised
with debris; not badly. In this ward az Charles
Ouch and his sister and Mr.. Uhlmann, died on Sun
day evening
In ward 5 Matt O'Brien, single, weighmaster
aged thirty OF 80 Jay street. Brooklyn lies In.
jured IN thigh and sides; not seriously.
Josiah Abbott, aged ffty-dve English, residing
corner of Union avenue and Grand street, Williams
burg, lies also in this ward, scaded. but not Sc
r1ousy. He is a widowcr and a veterinary surgeon,
and was going down the bay with his boarding
house Keeper, Mrs. ReddicE, who was blown into
the water and escaped with ducking and fright
Andrew COylc and Christina ouch died In this ward
In ward 10 lies John DAILY, aged twenty.three
Irish, laborer SINGLE OF 65S Water street; left leg
broken, head anu hands scalded; was blown into
the water.
Martin Reder. aged ffty.twO, married, COOPER
American, residence 500 Madison street; head
face, legs and arms burned, not Mrs. Reder
was boarding for the summer staten Island,
and having come to the city on Saturday, her
husband and self were returning on the Inflated
boat Mrs. Reder was blown up IN the air and fell
Oh deck with great violence, and yesterday died in
the hospital MIR. Reder's mother was watching
him very affectionately ana reported her daughter.
in-law's death. There no other report or it In
the hospital.
Jos. Myring, aged twenty-one, English, chemist,
No. 1856 Hudson avenue, Brooklyn; slightly scalded
on wrists and cut with depr and forehead;
was damned with innpers anu crushed with fallen
bodies.
Moss Phillips, aged thirty eIght. son of old Mr..
Samuel Philips, and father or the children who
were killed, is pretty badly scalded all over tho
BODY, especially the head ana face. He was in y
onn WATSON aged thirty @sea maenns of
No. los Rapeiyea street, Brooklyn; head. face and
hands burned and back sprained.
Michael Barrett, IIish, aged twenty-eighr. long
shOrenan; left leg broken, back aud ribs injured;
breaInes with dlIlculy. Residence 100 West street,
In ward No. 10 lies John T. Roberts. aged thirty.
nine irish, glass sign painter VI 227 Henry street,
Brooklyn: burned ana scaided all over. Mother
Henry Storms, aged nineteen and half, clerk, Of
Sa S aao ohei gS ana BACK
Patrick ROddy, aged twenty Irish, single, la
borer OF 10 Gansevoort street; lace, legs and hands
Ward 11-John Brown aged forty. tinsmith; breast
bone. RIBS ana right thigh broken fell to hold and
deck fell him. HIS wife was slightly injured and
Is at her home, "a Atlantic street, Brooklyn.
Andrew Nesbitt, aged, eighteen, American, conf
positor skull iractured; hopeless case; sister at
Ward io-Auqust Gravelle aged "a. German,
painter, SINGLE OF 42e Broome street; back, limbs
agony and growing continually worse. Recovery
John OMalley, aged o. Irish, wldower, wheel
wright OF 81 Jay street, Brooklyn; slightly scaded
under chin and lett ankle spraned.
Ed. ROddy, aged 26, married, iabOTer, OF 10 Gan.
sevOort street; legs, right IMP and arms scaded; not
se john II. Brown. German. aged twenty. i've,
married, carman, ITO Spencer street, Brooklyn |;
slightly burned and bruised.
Iisn IRON Suder Of ii Broone Street, H s IHr
sca!ded and injured IN the back BY the fan to the
hold Of the boat.
In ward Is five were admitted but all died, and
their names appear elsewhere.
Ward 2s-Mattie Higgins, aged twenty-three,
Irish; lived with parents at 2l6 Court street
shoulder dislocaied left arm and side scalded not
seriously. fu. ..
agony, but likely TO recover. .lrt
Edward Fitzgerald, who accompanied Matte Hg-
Mrs. Anastasia Finley was so badly burned as to
be unconscious all the time until her death, at nalf
past four p. NJ yesterday. Her husband and friends
were with her, aud were greatly distressed.
Unknown baby, slightly burned; bears 1t like
hero. 100
Ward so-Mrs. Philips aged seventy-one. was
taken to ner home, but win hardly recover.
Mrs. Abbie Philips, ner dau2hter-in-law, is badly
inJured lost two babies; had just left sick bed and
was taking drive to the island. .t... ff-.
Mrs. Louisa Elssasser aged thirty nine, was saved
by her son, Ernest, aged twelve but lost two chi.
dren; No. "a First avenue
In Inc female pavilion Is Emilia brunette, and in
The male her husband, both badly injured, but
likely 10 recover; keeps butcher shop at 231 Grand
street. Jersey City.
Eliza Kochner, Grand and Barrow streets, Jersey
City; badly burned; husband dead. rt ell
Henrietta HOLY edell, aged thirty three years, whose
husband keeps oyster saloon corner OF Canal and
Mrs Friedhofr who has lost two children, VIII
soon follow. Complained yesterday Of legs being
ice cold, ana kepa ealing lor drinks; very weak
lies slightly brusedj b0okbinder Friend John
Rodgers, blank book nnisher, missing, 81 Madison
street.
John Day, twenty-five, and brother James, IN.
jured, 152 Water street. Johns case Is hopeless
John O'Connor bruised, not severely, and Alex,
Geo. NJ. Essasser, thnty.seven, badly burned on
body; wife and four children injured, two of the
Joseph ouch, Of Woodbridge, N. j., left o sick
wife al home on Sunday and came TO his brOther-In.
laws, Mr.. GrotzneiIie 2o3 Court street brooklyn,
where chlld was staying; was returning nome
when accident came; badly burned but viii re-
cover.
seventy-two bottles OF brandy ana wine were
sent 10 Bellevue YESTERDAY by Broad street Iner.
chants, ana everything much needed IS also on
hand. Ladies Will fnd work enough here 10 fan
ana care for the sick II they want work.
AID Far THE BROOkLYy SUFFERERS or
TIE EXPLOSION.