The New York herald., 1845-11-16
BROOKLYN City Intelligence.

ACCIDENTS AND OrrEScEs.-Last evening, some dry
goods in the store OF Mr. Elijah LIE wis., jun LAG Fulton
street. caught fire. and but for tn prompude and act
witty of the clerks connected with the and
some fremen who were instantly in attendance, in
tinguishing the fames very extensive confagraton
must have taken place The prudent resort
ed to- however and the celebrity with which the subdu-
ing process applied rendered the calamity of
compare ravey tring and unim portant character. Yes
erday afternoon Mr. Scudder Of Myrtle street. in at.
ton OF Clinton to the express orders
aud inunctons OF Mr. Doughty the contractor who has
charge Of the streetwas upset by getting into contact
jured. On Friday night at a late hour, a man
whose name we have not ascertained was
commission of act which was deemed TO be contra
bonos and for the purpose of avoiding arrest
the vgant guardian Of the night he leapt the string
piece OF the dock at the foot of Bridge street. into
strong full tide and would inevitably have been drown
ed had he not been rescued by persons who
brought hther by the alarm rap the watchman The
half suocaed and thoroughly we'll soaked fugitive
searching examination to his alleged wrong doing,
permitted in pity for his suierings-to depart in
peace Last night another individual brought to
the watch house charged with slight breach of the
law, and he also discharged parole by Of
the digntaries connected with the department A
somewhat curious and certainly ludcrous of the
press occurred under the head Of Brooklyn Intelligence
IRON which careless and nadvertant reader would tenn
porarily infer that Mr. Robinson respectable glass
facturer Of Columbia street, had relationship
with woman named Selma Mcguire, who sent to
the County Jail vagrant whereas he had
no connection with any Of the parties other than being
employer of the Industrious and worthy husband
that abandoned and unfortunate female
John Jones' mulatto barber of No 95 Prospect street.
arrested upon charge of marrying spruce young
mulatto woman named Nahala j. Brown, in the city of
Troy, in October, knowing at that time he had wife
named Hannah Jones, living i'll this city He was COM
mitted for trial at the next Oyer and Terminer.
DEATHS IN BRooKLYS-There were only twe.ve deaths
in Brooklyn during the week ending the sth nst Of
which six children and six adults.
RrLicrous ISrrLLreEScEE Elder Hines the noted Mil.
lerte preacher will deliver discourse this morning at
tue corner of Adams and Tillary streetat the room
where the sect hold their regular meetings Although
no time is now positively fixed for the contamination of
all things lerites believe that it will in
is47 that is, il they estimate chronology correctly.
The Rev Thomas b. Thayer will be Installed Pastor
of the First universals Church Of Brooklyn this after
noon. Sermon, by Rev. w. Balch of New York
Services at o'clock In the evening lee.
will be delivered on the subject of Regeneration
REAL Estate SALEA very great bargain was obtain.
ed Yesterday by MIR. Owen Colgan, OF Brooklyn, who
purchased at sale of real estate large and well built
house in Navy street. together with two lots in the i'm
vicinity of the Navy Yard for three thousand
three hundred dollars The property at one tmo be.
longed to Commodore Chauncey, and was few years
ago estimated being worth six thousand dollars. Eli
her Mr. Cogans speculation is very fortunate one or
this portion Of the city must-crab lke-be advancing
backwards"