The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-10-30
BROOKLYN Intelligence.

woRxHousE FOR BaooKLyr-At the meeting Of the
ed that body, authorising application to the Legisa-
for permission to raise by tax or borrowing
be deemed most polite expedien the of fifteen
thousand dollars for the purpose OF enargng the
ty Jail, SO that workhouse may be established within
its walls in which prisoners sentenced to do hard labor
may be made to earn their daily bread The debate on
this subject Of very animated and interesting cha
racter; Supervisors Bergen, Campbell, Crook and
stanton being the principal speakers The motion oI,
only three opposing votes
A motion was made by Supervisor II. D. Woodwork,
and unanimously carried that he have leave to
the unpaid taxes Of last Of of Bush.
wick which had been returned by the Comptroller of
the State to the County Treasurer for Of proper
The Board then adjourned to the county jail,
the 7th proximo, at two o'cockP. NJ
Ma. TEMrLETors CoNcERT.-There IL scarcely any
doubt Of this attractive entertainment being otherwise
than we'll attended, notwithstanding that number of
natronise the Great Masonic concert in New York which
also takes place this evening We learn that many Of
the most fashionable residents of tho city have secured
seats at the Lyceum, and we trust that this truly
meritorious and distinguished vocalist and musician will
be greeted by an assemblsge which will do honor to
Kings county and well repay his first professional visit
to the second city of the Empire State.
BRooxLyr RsPgALERs-Iti s belisv ed that the meeting
which took place at Carroll Hall, Tuesday evening,
ing among those belonging that body have fora
long time past been in dscord and snmity This
ming. numerous delegation from Brooklyn will proceed
to Paterson, NJ Jersey, to attend repeal meeting,
which Is TO be holden in that town. Rodney Church,
hsq, one Of the Municipal Judges of this city, is
pected to be the principal orator on the occasion
DEMOCRATIC GENERAL MEETING A general meeting
Of the democrats of Kings county convened at Wat
sons Central Hall last evening to respond to the
attended that the is too small for such demon
stration, and consequently deney and inconveni
entity crowded. The arrangements understand,
made BY the County Committee otherwise the meeting
would in all probability have been held in the open AIR,
with fambesu accomplishments at the junction OF Court
and Fulton streets As II was, however all who were
III appeared in high spirits and sanguine Of success
battle which is to he fought on Tuesday next
RIAL Estate sALys-For the benefit Of all whom II
may concern in relation to the existing value OF Real
Estate in Kings county, we We the following account
of sales made on Tuesday by two New York auction.
by 100 feet 600, four lots Grand street. Williams
burgh (near Lorner street, IS feet 6uches by 100 feet
from $500 So40 oach four lots in Powers stree near
Lorme) sold at an average OF Salo each; one lot on
Dcvoe street. near Union Avenue, 2s by l2o feet was
disposed of for $4 and one lot at the corner OF said
streets, 40 by LOT feet, Tor SSoo.
Wu,a GrrsaAL CoMMIrrrE.-ThH Committee met In
full session last evening at Halls Buildings for the pur
nose Of making arrangements Tor the ensuing election
TAnoEr Excu.nor.- The Are company Of Union RI
Aemen commanded by Captain Morris, OF Brooky n, will
proce cd to Lynchs Thatehsd Cottage, Jersey City
Monday next target excursion II expectsdth that
thew will muster strong force, there three or
four valuable prizes to he contende for.
RowpvmN We understand that on Monday last In
the quiet village Of Flushing, l. t. very dsgracefnl
riot occurred the of the visit Of Engine
Company from New York, who went thither q target
excursion i appears that they we're accompanied by
number Of fellows whose aim seomedto be TO kick up
q row and break things" A fellow by the name Of Me-
grath walked up TO working in front OF Lewis's
stove factory, and asked him II he knew Yankee sui.
van. The reply was that he did not, upon which Me.
grath said am the man." and knocked him instantly
down This brought general melee, which resulted in
the capture Of three of the New York rowdies, Me.
grah James Smith aud Alex. Graham, two other bnss
having escaped. Graham lot of with fine Of IS
and costs-Megrath with fine of 49, go days mpri
sonment and Smith with due of $40 40 days impr-
sInment Graham and Megiath paid their fnes and
liberated Smith in d"fui' OF paying the fine sent
to the county jail ior 40 days.
UryRoDuoTtvE BuRaIARy Some rascal who must
have been desperate indeed forced Lie way Tuesday
night, into the Office of William jenkins, Esq sheriff Of
this county and broke open the iron SAFE and was re-
warded for his pains with merely sight of sundry In
terestsg and musty legal documents, in the shape Of
wns Of fiery facias habeas corpus, Go. No money W"