The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-26

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Of the Havana theatre, will be disappointed
ST. Perozzi placed of the first tenors in the
list published by the empresario
Brooklyn Intelligence.
RELIGIOUS MArrERs.-At the Brooklyn Tabernacle
last evening the Rev Mr. Thayer delivered, to large
congregation discourse the life and character Of
Judas scariot; during which he made severe alu
sions certain persons who had svaed themselves Of
the provisions ofhe late bankrupt law At st. James Ca
tholic Church. eloquent charity sermon was preached
in
pail Church, the Rev Mr.. Lewis preached, to an i'm
mense audience. sermon on the conversion Of st. Paul
taking for his text the 18th and 18th Of the ninth
chapter of Acts. At St. Johns large congregation at
tended, to hear a sermon from Mr.. Southard the
casion OF making collection for the benefit Of
and at the Second Presbyterian Church. Dr. Spencer ed
fed his followers by intoxicating the necessity
of human beings having their lamps perpetually trimmed
for the reception of Him, by whom all men must be final
ly adjudged.
| MoRE DOC FIoHrINe.-Yesterday morning. about the
we observed parcel of wedressed vagabonds emery.
ing from low GROCERY in the central part Of Brooklyn
learnt about to pit against leach other in brutal
combat. We have SO frequently called upon the public
oa the any effort Being made by them
to stay the nusancethat we are now almost inclined
to believevhe sport" is willingly tolerated! if not even
supported by those whose paramount duty is to protect
the city from rufanism and crime We have done all
in our power to arrest the evil single handed unsus-
tained alone at great personal risk and despite the
threats hordes Of cowardly and abandoned
scoundrels-hsve performed the thankless and un-
authorities must the odium of permitting Sab
bath day in Brooklyn to be by scenes of vo
ence and disorder that would put to shame community
Of demonac savages.
THE CRY HALL-The most active operations have
commenced for pulling down the walls of the unfinished
at the junction Of Court and Fulton and ere long
and builders will be at work in erecting the new
edfce which has been determined upon. Gamaiel
contemplated structure, had furlough from his legsa
tive duties last week. for the double purpose Of making
ting sick srandchild daughter Of James n Cornwall
Esq, the esteemed City Clerk Of Brooklyn) whore
aiicon falls with terrible severity upon the family Of
the deceased, VINO was the only child OF MIR C., and
loved.
ACCIDENTS ON sArunDAy.-We stated yesterday that
Mr. Elisha Ketchum Of al4 Pearl street had been 50
his recovery extremely doubtful. We have since
been informed that he is considered out Of Danger and
that his cuts and contusions not OF serious cha
racter was at first imagined.
Mr.. Coroner Oaks was, whilst driving out por.
his sleigh in consequence Of some reckless and half
psy people running their vehicle with great violence
The man ms whose partial sntombment BY q bank of
earth falling upon him in sackett street. mentioned
yesterday reported BY his medical attendant as not
An ArrrcriSe scENE-we attended the inquest held
upon the unfortunate boy Thomas Edwards whose mel
anchoy death by being with sleigh, was re-
ported in yesterdays Herald and have witness
ed of greater affection and distress than was pre-.
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Of the mother and other relatives Of the deceased
youth. 1t appeared from the testimony that he was but
nine years DID, and that the accident resulted from his
running after sleighs with playmate., for the pur
pose OF getting chance ride John Emmar, the driver
Of the fatal vehicle testified that he did not perceive the
calamity and that some ladies residing at No. SO Fulton
street. and other persons who were in 1.-THE sleigh and
saw the boy fall beneath it. exonerated him. at the tme
from all blame in the premises No other witnesses
examined and the Jury returned verdict Of acct
A Whereabouts ArrArR-Andrew Oakes Esq, held
Coroner's Inquest yesterday morning upon the body
has been in this country but few years and who came
to his DEATH ass alleged by voluntary taking arsenic
The deceased resided IN Bond street. near ano
named Bruce at the Of Baltic and Hoyt streets
which he reluctantly left in company with his wife and
individual who went with her for the purpose OF
taking him home. At this time, he was much intoxca-
ted but retired to and in the morning at his
usual hour 1t is stated that he took with him from Mr.
Bruce the avowed intention Of using
il in the preparation and stang Of dead birds OF which
his wife Euphsmia Jameson who was the only witness
examined, swore) he mixed some Of the poison with
draugh of beer that he called for and in two hours al
forwards corpse. The jury rendered verdict In
accordance with the testimony given but the Coroner
subsequently deemed it to be his duty to have post
Dr. Dayton Decker and any circumstances transpire
which shall render another inquistion expsdient he will
insist upon still more thorough and searching invef
tigation.
made last night by watchmen Bedell and Geer upon
floating nuisance in Gowanus Bay at the foot Of Baltic
street. The persons who have charge OF this establish
ment (Which consists of superannuated canal boat
converted into bar and bed rooms have for some
time past made themselves obnoxious to the laws and
the day OF their retribution is at hand The
haul above mentioned embraced the persons Of John
Scott Dennis Hays Philip Haror Michael Nugent, and
a female who refused to give her name
Another unfortunate woman Qrom Jamaica, L. ~ was
also placed in the watch for acts Of drunkenness
and vagrancy and forlorn and destitute Frenchman
was placed in the same uncomfortable predicament
At the Police Office, complaint was entered oy a
very common and ill-favored looking negro wench,
against Lotharo Of the ebony complexion, whom
she charged with having seduced her to the extent OF
were taken into custody on charges made by f. W. Hos
ken, ESQ., against servant in his housenod LOT stoa'
X s' m or ess
which he had been guilty at her domicn.
MIssIse PEorLE.-It is stated that Mr. Webb, whose
my sterious disappea reported in this paper
several days ago has been found Philadelphia whittier,
alleged he went for objects OF an exclusively
financial character ssvins ms fsmy h, ~
respectable tradesman residing in the same row OF
buildings which Mr. Webb transacted business has,
also within day two past left her home, and her
husband is in the greatest anxiety and distress
ing her.
NAvAL-Extract Of letter from on board U. S.
ship Columbus, Batavia, Island OF Java, Oct. "a,
Company here yesterday, in sixty Ave days from
Rio Janero bound to China having stopped here to nh
up with water The Officers and crews OF Sotn SHIPS are
bred and fifty days at since We sailed from the nteo
States We shall take board about 900 gallons Of
water which 10 very good here, as IL boiled on shore
all impurities removed and taken alongside in large
tanks. Commodore Biddle, will, Lieut. Waldron and
Dr. left the ship at Anier on the 10th visited the
governor general at Bunzoy in the interior OF Java
and joined the ship yesterday at this place we shall
sail tomorrow, and expect to have long passage "a
the year The letter bag for the United States will be
forwarded by the ship surat to sail shortly for home
This goes by the overland mail H. s.
The surat is lost and doubtless her letter bag also
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