The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-09-04
Brooklyn City lnteiIIxence.

ErTnAohpiNAsr ScfNE-AcrnIn % rns PoLicr.-0n
Sunday night at 10 O'Clock the Inhabitants Of south
Brooklyn we're alarmed by loud sounds % voices and
other noises nom tho Atlantic DOCK as ia number Of
men were lighting Shortly after heacd inds
Of collision with timber, aud most Terrible uproar
ana what rendered the matter the more puxxlins va,
that whatever sound heard from Ea-. aide II
the dock was immediately heard from the ops site
side HE sub-eg found be the result Of
echo but at the tim. IL served 60 iuorps., tss
ALARM gentleman walking up President street. NEE
awaichuaD ut the corner of Coumhs street aud drs~
HE ait. nton To the riot He suid mu.t w. r,i h.Ip
ana ded in opposite direction For f1it half
an hour sitsrwsrd be did not appearance aud
the tumnt wsnton Increasing violence We procre-d
down the dock, and found Dumssr OF drunken Da fch
sailors belonging Ia the shipe there ass.ng els
and each her with stones and every thog
they could lay their hand white they bsos.d ike
bulls 81 Bs' han Some OF them been ssy- Nv
hurt for they were repeatedly knocked down Msuy 81
the b.ighbys we're attracted TO the spot, they
h'd i've. would be Loot " some Of The rioters
already killed They succeedrd In partially ar
ietiIg the progress OF the riot. when two s,lise-
men might bs creeping along aud hiding
behind the VALE. rs IL afraid 10 sho~ tb-nseiv-s
Then ~h'p they found 20 many peaceful citizens tn re,
thty TOOK little courage aud hogan u whistle for
th,ir comIades Al length. to the innuie smu.omeHt
~ all VINO ~ituesssd the performance cane "a ~.tsn.
msu running t"~srds the of brrsth and
amirg Where l. tl' Whit. he creAked his rattle
loudly that all the recpcrs IN BROOKLYN uixas nav.
been awakened certainly the rioters cond nav. send
&c mil. away and have -alrd tn. -~a,ch
no doubt VAS the intention 81 gallant ~stchm Al
who stu pressed o. the battle teid .nconrngnr tour
or hNe buys Who followed him, TO assist
lin. There arrest aud the wn y Satisfaction
the UNPROTECTED inhabitants of that pact rho oy
have received " thv that thoss
Occur to D'ght esiD, or ut any time with imD unity,
there u police force to ksep the peace ~ any
mtrd't bad been perpetis'ed the mursrer- Mi mt all
have estaled Without msn Of them bs br ,gat
justice oiunbi street running from Atlantic street
To President street and Hamilton ~ Of the
principal streets Il Brooklyn yet you may walk
thu street bfy time. In tne night aud never meet
psucemen. white nerce dog ao. ed % b. At
large m several lars OF e. and often ps--rs
by. There ~ want Of security generally ft that
The city T. injured far more than the and
mon council To think. Ns often ne ard 10
ssked, Are there any police IN Brooklyn'"
toNNoS CouNciL. - rh- Bo.rd met last .yaninr At
hsrs-f Eve o'clock instead Of fosr the hour ~niss
the Board sdjonrBed ~ their general meeting rhe
roll was raisd when most Of che Aldermen aus -rei
- their names; the misutes Of the lat meeting 80
also those o the sp'oial meeting we're real aud siops
large uuub.r of police officers bills rated
ana referred AS also considerable quantity o. tsa
ususl papers possessing houever interest 10 ire
g'neis i'soer Pentioh from some OF the po'r Irish
families Ia the reighbofhood Of fort Orr enc rad
s,hbe ior p,rmrson 70 remain on city property aud
the prayer Il the petitioners granted K~-xnsion II
justice John b. King "a Commissioner 81 Deed w.
accepted snd Judsh Voorhie- appointed IN his lace
Petition OF Thomas Farrell for remittau-r or Az. "a
posed u.rn bin tor violation 81 rity arain,nra. -,
driving hi ,tsge without license Pegtioa n .e,ar
81 he Inhabitants 81 the Eighth yard prphbitisg tbs
Ja,irg ~ musical instrum,nts Ina PROFESSIONS 9ninx
ard returning ffom Green EOud ,rm~tcry on the s,b
bath Alderman hurch hoped that ~ such p.ti,ion
would b. PraLttd Alderman Wilson rose t. % plein:
II not 20 entirely prohibit the PLAYING Of mrsie,
Instruments bat only while they ps.snQ churrhes
n. motion 70 grant TOE prayer Of We pettionsr' vas
M'ssrs Holder aud ouug relative to the Bedford ps
Of stages Laid on the table.
o'nmpnt, atom from Offcers Of the Board His U,.o
the aver made Communication e. the effect tD,t i'm
those wards IN which there ga redundancy OF ,t.e-
tore, that according to the act OF lsl2 ei.c-
tiobr tbere should be divided aud that On. m.tf.r
should be referred To those Aldermen vho.
cies ~er. In such situston-So referred.
RsTv'ts 81 Commiu,,sTbe Street Com mittee recon-
mepded that the Board should TAX. action
f'rtee 10 supposed d.faicationr By ~ the Ctv
csii' cofs-Adopird The Special COMMITTEE. spppint-
"a 10 make examination Into the failure Of tn- Gas
Y n. q Les a he % tst
with gas the 9th ana Tth wards recommend tntt nee
contract should be made out IN favor ct the BcokVn
Gas Company. Of winch Robert Nienls " Pr.-rt-at
with the understanding that the frmer cDme.,y
she uld reiiuqush their contract Adopted
Rssotpf,ons--a r.soiutioD adopted 20 the effect
that inquiry be nsds as To- how man, sr- enxa ed
about che city hall Who IN tue habit uf g. ,is
drunk aud whether those who are accustomed 60 sos
Duct Themselves In n sobsr manner ~ould noe be- at
hciept to do the duties ioc aubent upon ~hhe ~
them
Errfofous lrrrfttGE~Cy.-The Rev George W 30.
thure ID 81 ttisdelphia has accepted se.lt 90 tue
church ia Brooklyn, to which DIR BroadhsaI ls.ssy
minister,d