The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-10

Brooklyn Inteligence.
PUBLIc scHooLs.-The Board q Education has sP
pointed Messrs Cyrus p. Smith. and Doctors Gardner
and Dillinghan, committee to examine nnutely and
report upon the condition Of the public schools in every
long been called for in the city o. Brooklyn well
for the benefit Of the numerous childFen who have the
popular ssminarss as for the enactment Of the much
qured and essentially necessary restraints and regua
tons upon the conduct of many Of the tsschsrs In al
most all the departments.
sr. JoHrs CHuncu-At this sstabshment-one Of
the oldest IN the city Of with the sx
sspon Of the singing the snsic,s. are CON
will DO delivered tomorrow By Professor Henry, Of the
New York University lons q The ss.ocats ministers q
and sacramsnta religion" theme in which all classes
and Of christians believed to have deep and
abiding interest
late hour Thursday night, By N. +. Warning. Esq,
Corporation Counsel Of the city Of Brooklyn, and by
lust arrived with his newly welded bird. from mar.
rage visit in Massachusetts, that their journey the
Housatonic railroad. from Albany to Bridgeport was
not only an exceedingly unpleasant, but very danger
Gus one and that the entire track IL in such condition
as to render extreme and caution the part Of
avesr and good judge in such matters, states that
he would not perform the same trip for any amount Of
money and We Therefore: deem 4 proper that other.
shall have the advantage of his experience
Fax.-Ysstsrday morning, between two and three
o'clock Francis B Fitch. Esq., whilst hcmewaId bound,
with his lady and two daughters from the Castle Garden
and Tsmmany Hall balls, discovered from the window
Of his cab fire bursting from the music store Of Mr.
course immediately gave alarm, and Major Powell,
Of the city watch and others who soon afterwards
BE- runE Fire engine Companies Nos /, . g. and Is.
OF Brooklyn, and No 10 from Wsllabout were soon
the spot and by their extraordinary and most praise
The upper part the house untenanted and ad
joining premises were occupied extensive cabinet
and coffin warehouse, and as a dwelling. by Andrew
Cakes Esq, one Of the coroners Of Kings county The
wsm and others not to tie
partmcnt saved his establishment from danger and from
lo:sIexcspt BY water; and the only serious damage
Carey ESQ., and to the stock of Mr.. Messenger all Of
which is supposed to be fully covered by insurance in
the fire was quenched Mrs Oakes, (whose courage and
presence Of mind, under the circumsaucss cannot be
Other
neighbour gave to the brave fellows who had protected
them sumptuous entertainment We regret to state
however thot young man, named Birdsall connected
with Engine Company No. 8. and for many years past
engaged compo:itor in the ONCE Of the Brooklyn
into the basement Of Mr.. Carey'e building.
quas sort of liberality was, few days
ago. psrpsrated by the Union Ferry Company Of Brook
aborsr in the Navy Yard the munidcsnt sum Of
ty6ve dollars be divided between himself and nurse)
way Of consong him Tor injuries ne some ms
feet severely crushed that for the remaner Of his
life he must inevitably be cripple
MORE THEvING.-It stated that the petit larceny
thieves of this city have become desperate, and %
hard up" for mea9 to venture upon the ridiculous
experiment Of making burglarious demonstration upon
the premises Of newspaper establishment in Fulton 1t
So far regards booty- suchIwas really the object
the foolish depredatorshey were Of course, amenta
warming to other equally verdant gentlemen OF the same
profession.
AHARD CAsE.-It has become almost generally known
in the city of Brooklyn that the lately arrested fol
committing robbery at the house Of Mr. Owen Colgan
is tho brother Of youth Who was engaged a. bar
keeper in the Establishment Some cruel heartless
indscree have censured this lad because Of the
criminal acts Of relative, whose deeds hs
tce demands that he should be publicly exonerstet
from blame and take the opportunity Of rendering
him honest service not less account Of his admit
ted integrity, than because Of his being one Of the
citizen Of Albany Who at his demise left his family des
titute of "this worlds goods"
JUVENILE DEraAvIrY.-A youth, of emily fifteen years
Of age named w. Schlessinger, the son of Of the
watchmen Of the city Of Brooklyn, committed t.
liz IL. sa maae
complaint that the young offender had long been in the
habit Of playing truant remaining absent for days to
gether from his family and had been guilty Of other pee
cadilloes Of still more dsgaceul and cupable charac
ter.
ANOTHER FINALE ARREsrED.-This city has, unior
tunately, within few months past been accursed BY
the presence within it, precincts Of divers femalei
whose sole vccaton appears to have been for the excu
stve benefit Of police o6cers constabes, and mershas
Yesterday afternoon another Of the tribe, calling herself
Mary Mulvansy, was taken into custody by oncer Cor
mick warrant issued against her for petit larceny
on a charge made BY Mr.. Bates Of Columbia street
She was temporarily committed to jail, for future
animation.