The New York herald., 1845-11-27
Rrooklvn CITY Intelligence.

THE Naval SERVICE DsoRAcsD-We learn from
good authority that thirty -four aborers employed IN the
BROOKLYN NAVY Yard were few days since discharged
by order Of some dignitary attached 10 tne
and that their places were suPPsa rth cayoina such
hghhanded measure is not only 10 the hava
service but, moreover is unjust to the poor men VINO
had engaged to do the hard duty required OF the or
the wretched and inadequate compensation oil one doar
per day By what right authority under what law
entered into such compact at loss to ascer-
tain; and have doubt whether the arrangement
is much intended for of national economy as for
personal aggrandsement and gain.
The Nsw Cry HALL.-Gamaliel King, Esq, the ar
chitect of the splendid structure which is be erected
for the City Hall Of Brooklyn has politely furnished
this office with very fine drawing of the elevation and
ground plan of this edfce The contracts for every
department of the building having been fully entered
into workmen will commence on Monday next to re-
the walls which have so long stood IN CHASTITY
commemoraton ,f the folly and stupidity OF the found
have building which will do infinite credit alike to the
enterprise and public spirit OF its citizens and to the
professional skill and chaste Judgment of those who
have been instrumental in bringing this long contested
and much vexed project to final close
MrLAScHoLY.-we are exceedingly sorry to learn
that the lady of Alderman Campbell, who was some
time ago much injured by the accidental explosion OF
camphine lamp then seriously to- endanger her life
but who subsequently was considered as under success
full medical treatment has recently rsapsed into state
which renders her recovery exceedingly doubtful Last
evening she was unable to speak, and y feared hat
be fatal The unfortunate sufferer Is constantly and as
sidlously attended by Dr. Garrison, one OF the most
ty and il is probable that other gentlemen equally
celebrated in surgery, physiology and matera medica
will he consulted, for the purpose OF saving truly
valuable life.
The GRAND BALL OF THE TERpsIcHoRE SOCIETY,"
This assembly, Tuesday evening, was the most
crowded that has met in Brooklyn since the
ment of the season sacred to those who love to trip
the light fantastic and but for the accidental and
unwecome presence OF few indiscreet and ntemperae
individuas-of cdnaile notorety-the ball might be de-
scribed of really splendid character brighter
galaxy of fair stars than presented by some of the
Il rirI IF hoc
never before appeared and their attendants generally
orderly, quiet and correct not well
been exceed by the habues OF the best conducted
and NEST fashionable ball rooms in Christendom The
proprietor of the saloon must however, hereafter make
better and more ample Tor ms h guests IN the
and caste Among the most lovely and amabe of the la
dies being the most elegantly and ap-
Catharine and Charlotte Sth, the Misses P--u (who
were accompanied by their gentemanly stsp-bro-
Mrs:and SI Miss Chad k, Miss Jane B-sall and last
were there enough to make legion; but the most prom
inent and distinguished Of them were Messrs W. s-n;
sr, 9: Eds, g. R-som T. B.; sLa, ! K pIy. and nd
the Committee deported themselves in such manner
to contribute in eminent degree to the comfort,
qualification and pleasure of every one present
MARY BopINE.-It is almost rendered certain that
this woman will be tried in this county and an appca-
ton for change of WILL in all probability be i'm
medately made to the Supreme Court If it becomes
necessary that she shall be arragned before jury OF
the of Kings the iral and hapess creature will
receive all the justice that is due to her.
from as pure honest and unsophsticatsd panel
be found on this continent and who may be sworn n
without much delay and certainly without the thousand
and one difficulties which have attended the futile at
tempt that has been made to obtain unbiased trbu
nal in New York.
TARGET ExcuRsIoN.-Fre Company No. l, of Brook
lyn visited Newark yesterday on target excursion,
commanded by Horace Sprague, ESQ., and under the
name and title Of the Washington Guards" They re-
through, to the entire destruction of the BULBS
eye"-so mastery were the shots. and SO completely
efficient did the members prove themselves as skful
marksmen. An excellent entertainment was provided
for them Stewards we'll known house, and their
Piled with IRE efisshmens by Mr Hares, proprietor of
National Hotel in Fulton street, and by the landlords of
one or two other equally renowned hotels The prizes
were awarded to Messrs George Mallory and William
Stears
FlREA fire took place in Sands street yesterday, in
building occupied by Mr. Anthony as bakery, and by
Mr.. Way as fruit store The fire commenced in the
basement OF the premises but much damage had been
done the gallant remen of this city were in attendance
in large numbers and by the most prompt and ndeta
gable exerton very shortly succeeded in subdung the
flames
day evening" by officer McC Cormick for rotous and dis
orderly conduct in Myrtle avenue. On making solemn
promise to amend his ways and join the temperance
and Michael Ryan taken into custody by the same
Sigant officer charged with committing aggravated
street, while he at work for Mr. jenkins of New
York They fined five dollars each, on the pay
tive homes warrant was issued against man named
Harkham and his wife the complaint of Mrs Hannah
Stevenson who accused them with having threatened to
commit violence upon her that she considered
son in peril The process was placed In the hands OF
General Storms mot the famed brigadier and commssary
Of New York; who will bring the parties before the po
lice magistrates at ten o'clock this morning. Mr. Van
Brunt of Gowannus made an affidavit against man who
had been in his employ charging him with stealing
valuable overcoa Saturday last. Officers Bird and
Combs have been delegated to take the offender in
charge Warrants were issued against some rowdies
xyh ted IN n
at ball in Atlantic street. Tuesday last and
also against some fellows OF like unworthy kidney
who engaged in disgraueful spree in Smith street.
near Livingston.
UsroRrusArE-A melancholy instance of tho onimus
flrand which will sometimes take possession of the
most respectable and harmless PERSONS occurred at
in Furman street yesterday, wherein young fe-
male, of good family and connections, was detected in
the commission OF theft, hch doubtless she will
greet during the remainder OF her life. One OF the police
officers of Brooklyn was called upon to investigate the
affair when the stolen articles consisting of rings
and her jewery) found concealed in the bus
tie" of the fair and penent pecuator, and she was al
lowed depart without being subjected to further diff
fculty or trouble.
Dn.rns rS BRooKLvs.-The number of deaths in this
was thirteen, of which nine were children
LrrioArEp VILLA case is before the Surrogate
of this county-A. G. Hammond, Esq which involves
the validity OF the will of the late Rodman BOVINE, who
left property to large amount, the principal part OF
which is claimed by Samuel Bovine under will made
in 1882 The exceptions to it are that it was Temporal
ry provisions during the terrors of the cholera epidemic
during that and that the deceased to have
supposed it was destroyed The claim now set up to
portion of the property made believe, by another
brother of the deceased The eminent counsel engaged
for the several parties Judges Morse and
Dikeman H. b. Duryea and c. p Smith Esq of this city
and Messrs George Wood and Leveridge of New York.
The Surrogate engaged yesterday in taking testi
mony in support of the claims of the respective parties
Case of Polly BOdlne.
Circuit Court.
Judge Edmonds, Presiding.
Nov 26.-GEoR0E CArLrN, who was called for further
examination was, at his own instance, relieved from
serving on account of his being situated that his bu
siness would suffer in his absence while the jury.
The morning hour occupied with the discussion of