New-York tribune., 1876-07-11
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
uTLY,s EXCESSIVE HEAT.

MANY YEARS.
II il hoped-and the probabilities are said
to sustain hopethat the days of excessive heat nave
passed and the residents OF TIE city can now ENJOY
a se.sop Of moderate Summer weather with the cooling
Influence OF occasional rains. That moderate heat ana
coolng showers both needed, he seen by glance
st the hong list Of deaths from sunsrCke gwen below ana
nv tho reports drouth that from many sections
of the counts. Tire rain especially necicd-the Board
OF Health needs It cleaning the city, to prevent the
disease arising from nth much the country finds 1t
necessary FOR the vegetation. Yesterday appeared 10 DC
the forerunncr Of pore comfortable weather even
though the lack OF made H seem hotter than the
thermometer would Indicate. The morcury at the warm
est part Of the day indicated only about 87' About
o'clock I'm the afternoon dense clouds APPEARED la the
North prcnisug heavy storm, but unti late at mght
as least ONLY a short shower fell upon the city Ihe
main part OF the storm apparently passed to the east anu
south.
The deaths Yesterday from sunstioke exceeded in num-
bsY ,oe o any prevlous day for 35 years. except July
o 1872 when 90 were reported There al that time
three DAYS OF excessive heat On July ., the mortality
from sunstroke was GS; July it i3 and on Jny
4was A. making l5i deaths in thres days, while there
were 1876 deaths for the week ending July o. Ihe pecn
ay OF yesterday death record Vas that every case OF
sunstrokc relorted st police office with one or Two
exceptions terminated fatally The large death report
is due also that persons died yesterday
who were prostrdted Saturday ANA sunday Ils hoI
probable that the fatal from sunstroke are yet
known Oulr those cases reported NJ TIE coroner
Office yRers death occurred very sld,cnly or without
modcl attendance Those attacks whica occurred seNc
raj days ago an1 have since proved fatal are reported
only to the Beard of HEALTH as permits for burial
have been granted wthodt TIE services Of The Coroner
The regular weekly report oi the Burean OF 'SA! Ss
ties only will show the number ot deaths from sun
stroke yesterday, which believed by tie OFFICIALS a' the
Health Office TO be nearly 90. 1t IL beiesed that the
mortality due the heated term at the end oi 'e pres
en week ,shOuld the hot weather cOntnu) Viii eInai
4 on M. fi.teR 4
tacous diseases or e;idclnics prevailed Up so III
yesterday the Health Board had issued 222 burial
permits unusually large number for any one day
while the proportion Of infants who died was aa'il
tngy the increase The following Is ihe i'st VI SUN
strokes reported yesterday:
Christopher Farrell OF No. 30l East fhirtieh-st was
prostIated by the heat on SUNDAY aud ded H-SeIay.
Mrs Joseph Mobr, German. o. No 80 oiHih-st' WAS
overcome Dy heat and died yesterday att noon
A tratnp while passing through Wnte llhns Oh sun
day led be 4 ,cr o a suustToke.
Mary Saunders 9; No 242 East seventy i;th-st was
sunsref Sesttra"y' an9 Slga s9oT 81 M 3 Eleventh
ave. was prostraed by the heat yesterday ana diou
Sabn Bod s. var. OF axe waiter at :Ae Fifth Ave
nue. Hotel prasfeted Dy the heat and died short
john IAdloman, so year; o. age Of No: 4G2 West Vest
F1ineths, %he was S ,C9h ha a. Scs and asen 70 the
hnety-nihth street Hospital died there shortly a'ei
ward. - .
Later Yarksr Of No. $50 West Twenty-nnth-st. was
Frustrated by lhc heat 'n! ga soon TlietMT was
sunstruck Yesterday, and dicd soon aileINari ,-os
HliaDa -htcoh t-Nt PfVe-
trated by tAe Ecat sunday and cicd al ll:l2 p. N.
Antoine Pon,au, German, of No Naricspiace'
died yesterday pOrning from the eht CTS oi tie neat
George siniil of NJ. 40 Last sevenetHth-s! died
from suustr5ke yesterday morning.
jeremiah O3rien OF No iis CherEy-si was pro'tra'ed
BY the neat and died yestel .ay mOIAIns. .
William sjG,r.H Of No. % Avenue d died from the
Samuel insae o No 696 Grecs~ich-s,.. died from
Join Hmm age S. died at his residence at Eighth-ave
and Seyauty tEirl-sI- from the eicyt o. tie neat
Mrs. Mary KeHul, ago 4S. died fc Ii exhaustion ana
prOstTaton by the heat -. o.
ars. Mary Dcyme, age so. Of No. 222 West seven
teent-st stricken down bS hc sun neat ychtcTd'!
and was founi dead in ter b,d 'iterHdfd; ,..,,,,s
Gabriel Disiikei age 36 OF No 10 vest I} -,hiiui i
ST., overcome by the neat Jt''~Ie"y hoIHls ''iu
Early yesterday morning, John weug. German
baker, 20 ded from ine ELECTS oi TIC pe' " no Ies
"fsfe Neaae ~ IS sous ase 80, Of No 1o1 st Tgentyout
ST. died from Ge effects Of the heat "ie J. t Ih ~, Deu
SGpGsn S v d'R q Racss aSs IT, BSStr s ms Sd Gr3 ye
to-day mcrg at hls reslaeHee a5 az ~ 81 &
night from tie Effects OF the neat
John Iiu-I5rG age ~ OF No IS Sirns-st., was SUI
Jsues CLARK ase54, u No. 40 Wesl TIlt yhith-st,
died yesterday moins FROM ne ehecS o. "'e'eAer'oh
RoSe.t W ,au,'on age %, Of No 337 west Seven
tcea-st, who srated ~ The he''t Oh saturdaj'
Mrs. Iis na1.u ascI6 CT No G9s wstegs suffered
inteisey ro te be@t Oh salea5 ana S--""' Ni'I 'n"
Nastoupd 9eeo in osd s',5-iaS ll # a, Ti,t 81 vate
the heat o1 s9nday and diy1 yes RIA" i1'l wac
sunst:ucs yc-;cI.,sJ aud died last u!gh,
F,.dirard scnin OF No s49 secDAd-9Ve. was pros
ov.sI e .st a' axe a. .. No 59i WosJ Thirty ixihst
tec.sie o,,rh.aJCa oG saturday ana died yesterday
Nj. a.! Ecss age 80, q 80. I01 West Twcnty-fourth
st. comp aimed -uauay nght OF tie excessive neat
anl Nd .D-.I d.,d ia ia yesterday morning
The Coio,er given notice yesteiday 90 hoii IT,
quests upa bDdies OF tho following pc!nJ1s, Who
d i s,i,. -HUaai rom the effects th, 81 D.
Ml,san oi 80 i25o Broadway Thomas Oh'e5 e ~ NO 80
IL last -trd-st Iliab Ciarse oI No 40 Nes
3lS M@1S.5 J mn aa S 4G 81 So 10 Cl.fs5J-st
= d.
Ni,rv ki1,,l nf .avisr-,t near Conunbid-lye., died
sd1e1ly Yesterday iG1fnin irJa the elects Of tne
AuBl HagiIa, age -, Nes -Ounu al SGH'h FluIaNo
and Prucest. overcome With the heat H"f recovery Is
%9fta Foy. age 80 Of No. SO Janley-st. found
Eas. Bo&iwa, Iear iEc-st, suffering Hou Vhe elects
An gnGnown man, about 80 yeacs OF age dressed N
lshl alpaca coat, wie vest and arsp t5guseis 8 wac
found InseDs,be from the hrat IN south fn.iaFe se'r
sprBgst lie viii probably not re- over; 3, >.,,. -.
Elsie Iia, eldest daughter Of Justice { r. Nichols OF
Jersey City, ded sunday, at the residence OF her
parents Ga sumuatdye, from sulsif0Sc' sac was 10
John Keenan, age IS, residing in Tentn-ayc. near
TwohGy secoh-st, sun-st.licK yesterday az Palk
place and q eenw!c--st, - -. a.,
Thomas Mcars, age 30, Of No 559, I!rst-aye was as
ooverei suffering from the effects OF the neai III Anlty
St dc was taken 10 Bellevue Hospital IN d! !lS cOHd
ton.
The weather was intensely hot yesterday In Newark,
although tie mercury dh not ascend TO within ten lie
cress of tho point reached on the two preceding days
On Sunday there was al time difference Of 100 ne
tween the welbub and dry. .blD Thermometers showing
su almost total absence Of moisture in the air A.
D. m Sunday 09' in the shade attained, there
being difference only I2o between the heat In the
shade and the Tho ishest point reached yoser-
DAY was go in the shade. on Eagle Rockridgs
of the Orange Mountain, which is considered a
cool spot the Thermometer marked 92' on Sunday In
IJcwellyu Park aud vicinity there IL water famine and
water is being sold at 80 per barrel The death rate has
fl pastlar