The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-09-29

PoLIcE RrSoRM IN BRooxLrN-It is now many weeks
since me Mayor Of this city presented plan for the
organization oil the Watch and Police Departments and
as yet nothing has been done towards
ter or more effective protection against bugares high
evils now so much ard generally complained Of Incl.
hent less to lack Of discipline than the wretched
70 msr. sSHnny which Limits the number Of officers
common Council will take place this evening" when it
Is hoped some action may be taken the subject of
Postive and definite character that the citizens of
Brooklyn may no longer remain in suspense as to the
probability OF their persons and property being
from the attacks Of marauders and thieves during the
ensuing winter SO far as municipal legislation can pre-
vent such depredations and such calamities
ODD FELLOWS OF BRooKLYN.-One of the most satisfac
proofs ina. can DC furnished of the great worth and
hen excellence OF this Ordern a general body is
me care which they take of their respected dead
,he Orsenwood Cemetery may be seen plot of ground
belonging TO the Brooklyn LODGE selected with much
as to its location and enclosed in costly and
magnificent manner. There are many who regard such
associations dangerous to the well being Of the COM
muaity and having al Injurious influence uron the
rising generation Let all such pay visit to the douby
consecrated graves OF those who lie enombed in the
aoove romantic spot and then let them by their
Cohscences, II there be aught in " Odd Fellowship"
hstmerits odium or execration.
FUNERAL soLrmslrms A more solemn and imposing
procession than that which yesterday attended to the
grave the last remains of Dr. Mckay of Brooklyn has
not been witnessed in place at the n'erment of any
private citiZen Although the OF mechanic he had
attained enviable distinction in the profession which
he mad chosen, and was in fair way to become eminent
put put to MS
without pageantry display" the high estimation in
which he was held in the community was shown by the
unaffected grief the hundreds who were at the
funeral obsequies at Greenwood
MYSTERIOUS DIsAPPEARANcE.-A man named John
Oren, native Of the county of Kilkenny Ireland and
formerly private soldier in the Infantry service OF the
United States has been missing for time past and
great number OF his relatives and friends in of
which city he was long resdenD have become alarmed
at his Singular and mysterious absence In omorrow,s
Herald an advertisement will be published Offering re.
ward for his discovery
DEGRADING overwhelmingly afternoon man
evidently In the last stages Of derum tremens was
found by Officer Reynolds, at the door of
shanty in Columbia street in company with number
OF persons who appeared DESTROYS Of giving him
more liquor instead of removing him place of safety
and retreat Mr. Reynolds very properly wrested him
from the custody OF his profgate companions and con-
veyed him to the Aims House Hospital at Flatbush
DIsoRpERLy Boys.-Oficers Felt Haynes and Nc
Cormck were busly engaged for several hours yeser
DAY IN routing from Gowanus and the vicinity of the
South Ferry nber Of rotous and disorderly BOYS
who have been in the habit of congregang for several
weeks past on the Sabbath day, for illegal and disgrace
iui purposes The young vagabonds belong to New
york. and three or four OF them taken into custo
dy that they may be punished, example to others
FERRY THEyEs.-Several larcenies have lately taken
place at the Fulton and South Ferries and so daring
have the thieves become, that unless officers are re-
guary stationed at those places hav wing proper
~ in his possession will be safe from robbery