The New York herald., 1845-12-05
RroolxIvn Intelligence.

WALLED o, ALrvr--We were last night informed OF
.ous aasnsyats and ,nhuman vagabonds Tuesday
mig ht last the person Of man whose name we coua
not ascertain conRected win one OF tne ipdny .us t
y walking fIom Fulton to Atlantic street or thT even
ing, about eleven O'Clock was attacked IRON behind ~
msn and robbed Of all the money he pos
sesssd, amounting TO i've six dollars AFTER accom-,
plishing this theft they beat him in actuel anu
they forced him under large beam that he could not
STIR and afterwards literally walled him up 30 that
in this deporable situation until two O'Clock ON the al
ternoon OF Wednesday, when he fortunately reeas'
ed by wokmen in the neighborhood from his truly
melancholy and perous imprisonment. We are told by
Mr. James Morris livery stable keeper of Liberty street.
in this city who at the dsentombment the
MANNED and injured that the appearance Of the lat
ter on being dsenthraled wretched and hearrcnd
ing in the extreme. We do not know whether not
certain it that no possible exerons should be spared
discover the guilty and remorssless perpetrators Of
the act.
TARGET ExcuRsIoN-The Franklin Volunteers, COM
posed of Fire Company No. Of Brooklyn returned
from their target excursion at Hoboken Yesterday bring
ing homo with them board completely bored through
every direction fortythree balls having penetrated
" who acted @ as the substitute Of Samuel stringham
Thomas R. Msrcein Phillip Pagan, and John Watts
WArcH AND Police IrEMs.-Betwesn three and four
O'Clock yesterday morning, wachmen Aloert rowen ven
and Hi am Wilson found a man named McGrath n the
Of Pearl and Prospect streets completely emoed
ded in snow and mud and 80 much exhausted oy cold
aud pre- vous excessive oations as almost 10 ue ~ ING
point OF death He was very kindly and humanely
treated by those who took charge OF him. and proper re-
storaves having been applied, he was enabled, few
between Fulton street and Myrtle avenue. A woman
named Catharfne Brady, formerly OF Mulberry street
New York. but lately residing at the corner OF Bridge
and Tallmadge Streets arrested by ocer storms on
a charge Of stealing some SHIRTS and other articles OF
wearing apparel the premises of Msssrs Brinker-
She was taken to the police office and committed by
ofthe police magistrates to thirty days imprisonment In
the county Jail.
The CHuncnEs YEsrEnDAY.-The several churches
opened for public worship Brooklyn yesterday,
but thnly attended in consequence we suppose OF the
ncemency Of the weather, and the absolute necessity
entaied on many holders and members, to De en-
gagged during the morning. ut all events in their ordinary
business affairs
adjustments in Brooklyn last night as also on Thanks
giving Eve Some fights. of very dsgraceful nature,
took place at of the houses without however any
interference on the part of the watch or police.
FRE.-Yesterday afternoon a fire took place at the
house No 81 Orange streat near Henry which was NOT
attended by any serious the names oein
subdued by of the fremen, who were prompt
ly in attendance.
CoAL-Many complaints are made by the consumers
of this article Brooklyn that the prices demanded by
the dealers of this city generally excessively high
and in cases, eXorbitant 1t is alleged that the
proprieors of several of the yards have entered into
compact to sustain the present outrageous charges
which, if continued will fall with great and distressing
severity upon the poor.
THE PUBLIC PouND.-The stringent measures which
have lately been enforced in Brooklyn, in the way OF
removing stray pigs and other animals from the streets
have excited the cupdty and desperation Of OF the
owners of quadrupeds which have been taken to the
public pound and several successful demonstrations
have within few days past been made upon that es-
tablshment which, although closely watched has twice
been broken open and its live contents orciby driven
away thererom Should the particpators in these out
ragos be detected they will be made to suffer severely
for their high-handed and nefarous acts.
LARGE BysrNEss.-We learn that at establish
ment in Brooklyn yesterday forty0ne thousand oysters
were opened and disposed Of from sunrise to sunset