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    1. [IRISH-NYC] IA Deaths NY Sept. 26, 1857
    2. Irish-American September 26, 1857 Deaths in New York On Monday, the 7th last, at Hastings, N.Y., in the 32nd year of her age, from injuries received in the unavailing effort to save her little daughter from being killed by a train of cars on the Hudson River Railroad, Mary Josephine, the beloved wife of Mr. Thomas SMITH, Postmaster of Hastings. The child - Mary Josephine - who perished with her mother on this sad occasion, was the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. SMITH, an interesting little girl, aged nine years and three months. Their remains were interred on the 9th in the new Catholic burying ground on the Bronxville Road; the entire population of Hastings and Dobbs Ferry evincing their respect for the deceased, and their sympathy with the bereaved husband and father, by suspending business during the funeral. Died at St. Joseph, Mo., Sept. 7, 1857, Dr. James BLAKE, aged 48 years. Galway (Ireland) and Australian papers please copy. At Lynchburg, Va., August 5th of consumption, Mr. George DRINAN, late of Cork, Ireland, aged 36 years. On Wednesday, Sept. 16th, in the 35th year of her age, Susan, the beloved wife of Thomas PURCELL, eldest daughter of the late David GREGG, of Coachford, Co. Cork, Ireland. Limerick and Cork papers please copy.

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