The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-11-01
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lately set them.ely,s 70 work 10 mike bug arous de
monstatons upon the law Offices ol BROOKLYN uuwsey
supposng that there i remote probability Of their
labors being attended with pecuniary advantage. One
such foolish attempts at robbery have already
been reported in the Htrad during toe present week
and we have now 70 record another On Thursday
night the office of Nessrs Rockwell and Nsrtense was
entered by thieves who forced open desk and tmirgbe
dict9 succeeded in getting articles valued at about
eighteen dollarsiuclu dmg some wearing apparel be-
longing TO clerk IN the establishment which they
made their escape.
Pollee-An Infamous scoundre calling himself 70.
bert Hambridge who has been some day haAit
Of insulting females brought up yesterday morning,
by Dung married female named Sarah Monroe, charg
ed with pnning mp her dress from behind Feeling the
prick Of the pin she rushed into neighboring house
where the rascally conduct Of the fellow exposed
She also charges him i'm pursuing her two day after
ward, while IN company with her sister, and catching
her by her heel II is said that he is guilty of insulting
various other females. lie IS committed to Jail to stand
further examination to-day when IL expected that
other complaints will be entered against him
RpMoRfp WNpFAtL,-There report in Brook
Ign, yesterday that wealthy individual, formerly
resident of New York who recently died in New Or
leans, has bequeshed All immense to be divided
follows $500 900 to the Baptist Bible Society, and
100000 IN equal shares to two sisters who at pre-
sent al service III this city.
ATTEMPT TO srEtL.-on Thursday afternoon, Mr..
Langworthy who dock al the foot CT Gold street.
discovered man IN a boat communicating with
shore BY signs and having his suspicious aroused
ed a watch TO be kept during the night. Yesterday
morning about o'clock two barrels Of flour were seen
standing the wharf and couple OF men looking tor
a cart take them away On being told by the watch
that he would provide for them, they both fed
leaving their booty behind The barrels are marked
thus ETastus Sparrow, Erie Mills Black Rock Ohio
wheat They also left a boat the wharf, which is
long six cared raft with green bottom and green waist
with red stripe Also piece Of Junk and one bar Of
pig iron. Owners are wanted for all these articles.
Who MEETISc-A large and respectable assemblage
OF wings took place at iali Buildings last evening TO
is to come oft on Tuesday II is expected by many
that the Native American candidates for Assembly and
Senator Will retire from the field and, if the wing
party will stand good chance OF trumphng their
more formidable opponents in Kings County,
SNAIL sALARlEs-The narrow-mnded and indiscreet
economy practsed by the constituted authorities Of
Brooklyn in relation OF their officers may be
guessed at from the fact that the hack and cab Inspector
Is only paid the pary annual of $50 notwthstand-
ing that his duties compel him travel three four
times every day OF the week from Catherine to Fulton
and south Ferries How or Ia what manner the mem
bels OF the Common Council expect the aduous labors
imposed upon this individual TO be performed for st-
pend SO contemplate Is question whicE even the
most learned and ingenious OF that august body Will lind
difficult to answer to the satisfaction OF those who look
for order aud regularity among the community Of
" whips"
NArlovAL REFosnERs- This curious and medley
class OF politicians to hold meeting in Brooklyn
last evening at place IN Fulton street TO resolve upon
such measures as would best promote the success Of
their candidates Tor the Legislature; +. g. Treadwel
having been nominated for Senator, and James Clark
OF Brooklyn, and Samuel D. Mills Of WilliamsbuTgh Tor
Z Assembly.
WILLAMsBcn.-Some OF the landed proprieors Of this
town have commenced IN good earnest to build upon
their farms and fields, and long this small and
unmportan place will become OF the large cities OF
the Union. \ few unsophstcated and very ctedulous
and Williamsburgh are to be annexed forthwith The
proposition is too palpably absurd for the credence Of
any person, Brooklyn already stands proudly
preeu nent its comparatively small and obscure
neishbor, either desire consent to such union
HOUSE RAsrNG.-Ths science has obtained much re-
pute in Brooklyn and those who actively engaged in
its practice must be realizing large fortunes il the bust
ness he as profitable as is generally represented The
great increase of stores demanded by the continually
accommodating population Of the city has induced the
owners oil many private dwellings raise their build
ings that warehouses and shops may be placed be-
that single week WILL in some Instances, suffice to
metam n1hose a whole block Of houses II some Of
these " House Movers they style themselves would
visit the European cities twhere their peculiar handi
craft is unnown they would with proper industry and
application, inevitably become eminent and wealthy
/ men.
I EsroRcENE>r ORpIxAHcts.-The most violent 10
tcal opponents OF the present Mayor OF Brooklyn
cece 10 nm great cTedt Tor the determination he has
manifested 10 enforce recent ordinance OF the Common
Council IN relation removing swine from the public
streets II TIE same worthy and esteemed functionary
Will use equal vigilance, and exercise like earlessness
N carrying out the municipal regulations which inter.
dict the OF the side walks for the exhibition
age OF merchandise and other marketable commodities,
he Will render TO his constituents and to the public gen
orally, service which they viii hereafter be I'M
mindful Of or ungratetul for.
DerESrioS.-The train the Long Island Road
yesterday morning, for Boston, detained by the
breaking OF the springs of the locomotive about
90 miles out They were overtsken by the acconmoda
ton train, which pushed them along at slow rate, until
the damage was repair ed, as the along This
detention would prevent the passengers from reaching
Boston until late hour last evening aud prevented the
boston reaching brooklyn until halt past
c'clock.
FrRs Another large fire occurred in the pine woods
on Long sland on Thursday last and continued through
The night II supposed to have escaped a coal
pit, from person shooting in the ne ghboIhood.
II miles and it would, Il supposed, reach
the country seats Of Henry Hone and samuel Strong
which direction it seemed to be steering II commenced
about two miles from the railroad, at Farming dale
that on this occasion the Charge will not the rail-
road company.
GesAr H.cl.-The Long Island freight train brought
in on Wednesday among other county produce hit
tai Nv FISH
companies.
TOBACCO CRop-We have recently been much
gratltled with sight OF some beautiful samples Of
segars made from the Florida tobacco of this crop In
and appearance they similar the best Nor
mas and kegaas that IN such high favor with
The smoking community We have tried several and
can say without hesitation that in flavor they equal any
OF the Spanish segars that command such high prices
the American market Age is all that wanted make
duct bids air to open profitable for the
sies Of our agricuuraiists sincerely wish Tor its
successful growth This is the first year that plan
tiers OF East Florida have cultivated extensively The
season unfortunately has been uniavorable but
as those who have cultivated tobacco ntend generally
we peneve, 70 have their crops manufactured into
gars they will reap ample reward for their labor and
perseverance during the experiment Those VINO have
examined the growth OF tobacco throughout the state,
that OF East Florida to be superior III strength
color and flavor to they have seen in other sections
OF the soutn.-St. augustine Nems, Oct. H.
COMMON PLEAS Bosroy Oct 30-pRlcE OF AN
UNCoNsuAfMATED CorRTSHlr In the case OF lane
Mlay against Charles III. Sawin, Of Shrewsbury, for
breach OF promise the jury this morning returned a
verdict for the fair plaintiff giving 5000 damages The
conversational part OF the courtshp occupied fifteen
hours which at the time deemed and taken to be
the peasantest part of two November days. Twenty
dollars an hour however, is higher price probably
than the defendant expected pay his portion OF the
enjoyment II IS supposed that he is worth about $1,000
and should turn out TO be the lady will get
thirds, without tue Inconvenience OF having mad
marry and bury poor fellow, with but small talents
he described himself in his letters Tire hre
witty OF the oral intercourse between parties ad
mlraby and Witty handled by Charles H. Irain Esq,
OF birmingham, who was counsel for the defendant
Referring 10 the parties with