New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-08-25
TENEMENT HORRORS.
VICTIMS OF THE ELEvENTH-sT. WRECK.

VICTIMS OF THE ELEYENrH-sr WRECK.
The ruins of the fallen tenement, No. 32l
West Ecyenth-st. Of which dug the bodies OF
eight dead and seven wounded workngmcn, on Friday
morning remain undis,urbed. Yesterday hundreds OF
persons visited tho street look upon the scene OF the
tragedy There was little to satisfy curiosty in fact
the ruins were quite similar to those OF houses the
walls OF which have Intentionally been weakened 50
that they may fail and the expense OF plecemea
destruction The Of the front wall only reaches
TO level with the sidewalk Back Of this, between the
two tall houses either side and tenement In the
rear is a slight hollow, indicating the former cellar,
now filed up with material which composed the
front wall Mounds of brick are scattered here and
there ont OF which project portions Of broken beams
lie vas from tins shapeless mass that tue
wounded and the dead recovered Inquiry among
the workugmen who escaped unhurt rom tine la'hhg
budiug confirms the suspicion at FIRST entertained ldt
the fall OF tine wall due simply to the lack OF sup
porting beams The walls were also greatly weakened
by being notched for the purpose of letting in new
beams This last error committed on the very
morning OF the accident. The Inspector or the Depart
ment OF Buildings aiTms that he had ordered the con
tractor put the supporting beams ana that the
further weakening OF the walls was done without Ms
KNOWLEDGE The walls undoubtedly weakened by
the action of the long rain storm the mortar on the
cxposed part OF the ali All of the bodies were denti-
ned on Saturday The following is complete list OF the
dead:
Jobn Foster II years old in this city, resided
with his father at No iJ West Thrteenthst fracture
Martin Fiiey, % years old, born IN Ireland, unnar,
red, ahorci, resided ~ NO hofaIios''' '''Np''
| fracture o. skull
jeremiah Dusco, So years old, born in Ireland mar
ripd, three children, resided AT No 10 JchsosdA0'
compound fracture OF skull. - 49,
Jacob Ruyder 40 years Old, horn IN GERMANY ear-
pener resided at Sixty fUtn-st ana Ienth-aVej COM
pound fracture OF sEuu. . -, -, -
Francis Donney. IS years old, Irish, laborer, mar
ried, lived West Fifty-lOurthst fracture OF sAnu'
Michael hulu. aOOrcT, I;sh, 40 years oid resliehce
| unknown crushed 20 death; body az M0rsde. .,,.,
jeremiah Cronan, So wears 0l1 llsn LLDorer resiaeq
with Ina wife nt No l2I Muberry-st; fracture OF skull
! and left t,hia and hbuia. ,,
| wife and Ave children at No 81 Grecnwlchst.
Aof the wounded at Bellevue Hospital are improving,
and none of them probably, will die. Coroner Herman
was informed, on Saturday, that boy named Patrick
/ Douohoe OF Twclfh-3t and Eghth-ayc. was missing
and that he aad last been seen picking ND chips IN the
cellar o the building jus, before iis fall Coroner Herman
ordered Capt Wasburne Of the Ninth ff"chJ Ponce 70
Yesterday afternoon and In the course OF their labor
round boys cap which former companion asserted
| belonged 10 the missing boy, Donahoe Tue hqdcSt
upon an the bodies Will be hed on "Wednesday
RESULTS or A FATHERS FURY
The body of james w. BrOdericd, who was
! killed on Friday last by his father, lay encssed IN
coaiu IN IA room OF his late home No. 81 Car
mine.st through the night following the day OF the
! murder Early Saturday morning Deputy Coroner
Marsh entered the house and prepared 20 make the post
csod wound m left de of the chest one Inca long ana
situated "a inches 70 the left OF the median line OF hs
| body A probe introduced into the wound pehe1raIeu
tho ches and passed upward backward, and toward the
! r1gbt. A second ncised wound penetrating the
| chest was q found on the IeI0 sue Vi
tie chest. Death undoubtedly caused 10y lnterhai
| bemcrrhaee. The house was crowded throughout the
av with the friends aud relatives OF the deceased, all
anihrstug great grief ana expressing much sympathy
for ms addicted hother Mrs Frederick appeared TO DC
IN tupor as If the awful nature of her misfortune had
derived her OF thought and the power OF utt'inee'
Size resisted every effort OF friends TO take ne away
rom the flla room, aud Tor hours sat by the conn ooA
Ing with intensity OF despair upon the pale face Of
her dead son. While the surgeon was in the room sac
reminded in the hallway outside, and while there asked
anxiou,iy after her wounded son, John Frederick
When told that his wound found 10 be very sllSh
she expressed great thankiulnes, Cara anu A, n'
al y tie beds he of ~ r wounded brother
hour. He ssh very weak and dd not nave tn'
strength 10 say much 10 his sisters He very anx
ious o. attend his brother aud this desire
he repeatedly expressed e. the surgeons, who tod ma
decsiyely that he could not POSSIBLY regain sufficient
strength to leave the hospital.
He recovered Strength surprisingly durng the night,
Gnd seemed well that the surgeons 40 last gave tho
consent TO hrs eayinS tho hospital yesterday morning
He was placed IN "a coach and taken 10 me-
making Tor the funeral OF his brother, Jame,
BIode tck that afternoon. The funeral tool
81 Tue reladyos ana friends Of the family attending
The members oI temperance society," Og which the dc
ceased was member were present IN a body. The In
neral eOrtegc, in It's passage through tbs streets,
tracted much attention. the face OF being that OF u,
murdered Brouerick becoming known in some mystc
rous along the lIut 0t march, The temperate,
socety stopped ut the East ientt Ferry. On arriving
ut th9 Long Island shore me coaches were driven u Cal
very Cemetery, where tue GecS asud tlOn buued
| Coroner Young will hold tho InqU ST. to-day, al
GA ~ II John Broderek Is unable toate the father
viii be taken 10 thr bedside OF ha whiie the latter
gives hts testimony. The following jury has been
I selected:
Thomas Dallas OF No SO West Thiitcentast, John g
Hrfte, NO. 20 Bet kman-af; william FaIle.gh Ot no i'
broadway, Joseph Rotgers of No. 1SC YsreAst, ans
7 MILAN C4carl Ol NO. 100 NsrI,ks