Brooklyn city Intelligence.
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FATAL AND MELANCHOLY ACCIDENT IN BRooKLYN.-On
Monday evening about o'clock, Mr. John Van Sickn,
well known and highly respected resident of New Lofts
L. H. was proceeding home in his wagon; when about
two miles from Fulton Ferry he overlook two swcarts,
each containing two large hogsheads, drawn by yoke
Of oxen In endeavoring to pass them he ran against
pile Of bricks, which upset his wagon and threw him
which passed obqusy his chest crushing it in
most frghtful manner. He Immediately taken to
adjoining house where medical attendance was promptly
rendered him. but without any success and he fingered
in state of nsensibty until between ten and eleven
O'Clock yesterday morning. when he died.


ACCIDENT AT THE FuLros Ferry, BRooxLyN.--At an
early hour ofthe market carts
drawn by pair of mules was going board the ferry
boat in consequence of its not being drawn close
and the ferry taking OFF of their legs clear from the
hock and inuring the others in several parts that
Sne Q, the animals , was Obliged to be mmed,aey
| ing $3.50 for the mules


INquEsr.--The Coroner, Mr.. Andrew Oaks, held an
inquest yesterday the body of Mr. John Van sickn
AsorHEa.-Also, on the body of an unknown man,
who was found on the shore in the Eighth Ward (Go-
wanus opposite the Morocco factory Of Alderman Bur
bank He was about so years Of age and was dressed
with check shirt, dark sanet jacket vest and panta.
looms made OF same He wore belt round his body
and supposed to have been in the water six eight
weeks.


In our paper Of Monday morning. under the head Of


Brooklyn City Intelligence" VIC gave the particulars
unknown woman" since when the glasses she wore
together with purse, which was found her person.
have been recognized to be the property of Mrs Martha
Jane Fulton who resided with family at No 76 Eighth
Avenue who left there days previous the body
being discovered and it is now supposed the body
found must have been the person above named
| Losr CHiLDREN.--t appears that the Coroner has
made arrangements for the reception Of lost children
his residence in Fulton street, act which doubt
will be much appreciated by the public generally. His
office is day after day visited by or anxious
parents making inquiries after ruant child and almost
frequently have they through the great exertons
the Coroner been restored There has been several
stances attery OF Mr. Oaks kindness extended not only
to children who have lost their way through Brooklyn
hut also to adults II appears that Mrs. Oaks when
these children brought to her husbands Office takes
them at in charge and provides them with all the
necessaries they may require and that she has for all
this expense and trouble declined any fee reward
| for doing the same.