The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-12-19
Brooklyn Intelligence.

SUPERVISORS, nelu on Iuesday al the touuty
considerable business of character trans
acted in addition to which, resolutions adopted TO
passage Of fixing annual salary Of the District
Attorney fifteen hundred dollars and the
the County at five hundred dollars place
of the large amount Of tees which they receive.
PsLIcE ITEMs.-Last evening, young and elegantly
dressed man. who called himself william Smth-but
arrested by officer Platt Powell. by order Of the
Mayor. on charge Of Inherently. exposing his
been recently married to young girl Of re.
spectacle family and connexions, now residing IN
Charlton street. New York. and to be, by profession
compositor He had his person valuable gold
watch and chain and not being able to give satsaco
ry account Of his singular conduct committed to
the cells under the charge Of Mr.. Pelleraw. young
and very good looking female, named Ann Win Jams,
in Jackson street. was found by officer Mccormick III
the street. in helpless state OF noxication She
destitute situated under the Brooklyn marks and will
there be taken of until this morning. when she will
no doubt be properly disposed OF by the police magis
trates.
BRooKLyN MARKErs.-Some of the old occupiers Of
stands in the Brooklyn Market in James street. have ia
a. ns
stalls in the market near the Fulton Ferry. They
imagine that they have still right and title to liberal
for the superior positions and advantages possessed by
their not far distant neighbours and without manifesting
any disposition to give to their friends any credit
fer the enterprise and spirit which have prompted
them to engage in worthy and decidedly promising
speculation.
FIRE-A fire was discovered on Wednesday evening,
about O'clock in the coffee burning establishment
Of H. Green No. 10 Hicks street. the circumstances OF
which created considerable sensation in the neighbor
hood and strong suspicion OF its having been the work
of incendiary The store had been closed for the
night about six o'clock; in an hour afterwards the
neighbors perceiving strong smell Of smoke, traced
to this building, forced open the door, and observed
flames issuing from small closet in the front shop some
distance from either the stove the fire place With
buckets of water, procured by the Hose Company
whose house is but few PAGES distant was put out
before any oer damage done than simply the burn
Jog out oil the shelves.
HABEAs CoRrus.-The black woman, Rosanna Ambers
who was committed on charge Of arson in attempt
ing to fire the dwelling house of Mr. Kimba in Fulton
street. brought before Judge Vanderbilt on Tues
testimony sufficient elected to exonerate her from
the charge and she accordingly discharged from
custody
DEATHS IN BnooxLyv-There were fourteen deaths
Brooklyn during the week ending on the 18th inst
OF this number ten children including two fatal
cases of hydrocephalus.
THE WILLIAMSBURG PRorHET."- This individual
solemnly denies having participated in any attempt at
ion in Virginia and at me ns
to be perfectly aud claims to be respectable man.
possessed withal of considerable real and personal
property
DIsGRAcEruL CoNpucr-Mr. Charles Train, who has
been many years engaged of the deck hands Of
the Fulton ferry has lately on several occasions been
shameully matreated by parcel OF men belonging to
Williamsburgh and Brooklyn who occupy respectable
in NE and are 10 De ne @
standing in York At time he was so violently as
ms from ms
made like savage and nnproyoked attack upon him.
The regime exercised by the company SO excessively
severe almost to require the employees to submit to
insult with humiliatng meekness and cowardice; but
is to be hoped THAT IN the instances above referred to-
there will, at all events, be shown proper determine
ton to bring the cowardly rowdes before tribunal
where they will be made to answer for their grave Of
fences.
MORE FroHrs IN BRooxLyN.-On Tuesday evening last
two taverns Brooklyn became theatres for the enact
of Ss which would have 1.-The the
proprietor of dry goods store in Fulton street, was the
victim of the most shameful bruality and in the other
case, gentleman carrying business as leather
dealer in New York, was dreadfuly beaten at house
which he occasionally in the habit Of visiting for So
cial and convivial purposes
ARREST OF TIRRELL THE MURDERER.-Albert ).
Trrel, accused of the murder of Maria A. Bickford,
arrested at thu Balize, Friday, says the New
Orleans Bee of the sth inst board the ship sultana
from New York. by Captain Youonnss' Of the First t
Sutana at New York. under the name Of William
Dennis. On arriving at the Balze Captain Youennes
and officer Trescazes boarded the Sultana and request
ed that the roll OF the passengers be called which was
done, and the Of William Dennis being called,
Captain Youenness went up to Tirrel and took him at
once into custody. The latter identified before
Recorder Genos by several gentlemen of city on
be deeply affected at the moment when those
identifying him spoke of his home. and Of his father.
his name was ne at one answered Albert j. Trre and
stated that he had gone by several for time
told him that he should at commit him. upon the
charge ofhaving murdered Maria A. Bckford in Boston.
of Massachusetts, Tirrell is TALL good looking young
man, with bright but restless eye. Nothing found
loaded and capped Our readers will recoiisct that
Maria A. Bickford found in her early in the
morning. dead with her throat cut from to The
had been fire to in three different places an
tie body of the unfortunate woman considerably
in the morning the inmates Of tho house where the
deceased and prisoner were, heard shrek, but as
was not repeated, attention was paid to it. Tirrell
afterwards went down stairs and then fed to his
relatives in another part Of the State He there raised
officers Of Justice, succeeded in evadng them. The
prisoner must have committed the act in very cool
had carefully washed the stains Of blood his hands,
after the MURDER the water in the basin greatly
discooured Three thousand dollars were offered for
his arrest.
Tirrell, rested fow days ag, in New Orleans for
the late Boston murder Says the Pcayune has since hi
scarcely answering the officers who have occasion to
address him, and passing the whole Of the day in a
lethargic state. There is little doubt from his
duct since his arrest that he will snatch the very first
opportunity to commit suicide, that the officers are
continually compelled to watch him, or to put him
under such restraint that would be impossible for
him to destroy himself
The Picay.ne gives the following account of the
Capt Youennes, of the First Municipality police, re
New York. that TirrslI had d. shipped for New Or
leans in one Of the regular packet ships under the name
the Recorder and obtaining the assistance Of officer
Trescazes chartered pilot boat and set sail for the
Gulf vessel hove in sight Friday morning a
from New York They boarded her. and upon inquiring
OF the captain whether he had passenger named Den
mis-, received affirmative reply-but neither he, the
mate any else could tell which of the passcn
gers Dennis. Mr. Bowditch, Custom House Off
Ger, being board called the roll Of the passengers
when the name Of Dennis Called good-lookine
man. in rough blue pilot-coth suit with glazed ca
his head stepped out Youennes said " Sir, wan
you" "What for p inquired Dennis. There is no oc
casion for any conversation-l suspect you know re
piled Youennes. . Have you got warrant" inquired
Dennis. "Yes!" was the reply Let me see it,
Here it's" said " producing it and handing it to him
are you satsfed7n " Yes.n The handouts were ther
placed upon his wrists and when the towboat Porpoise
alongside the officers transferred him to her, an
yesterday, about II o'clock, arrived in this CITY, an
took him before Reco der Genos. The prisoner looked
haggard and worn, and his eye rolled wildly about
while muscular action about the mouth, and an ntens,
paleness betray the fearful anxiety he felt He wa
called up to the Recorders desk about O'Clock, an