New-York daily tribune., 1849-06-08
BRooKLYN AFFAIRS.

SHockISo BARBAKITY.-A man named Edward
pougherty was arrested yesterday and brought TO the
Mayors oice, charged with shooting very interesting
young lad. the son OF named Mathew Baylan,
aiding in IioytsL under the following circumstance
Il appeared IN evidence, that the lads name was
Thomas, and that he had been In company with other
boys la the vicinity OF Gowanus. where Do0gherty
aides that he CHE said Thomas Boyan) accompanied
with two other boys, named sullivan and Mccarthy,
went toward the house of Doughety and were IN Tie
act of mounting fence, when Doughcfty nfcd a
ehot from a place where he was concealed with losc
cd muskcL The lad thereby shot ~ the face.
thighs. arms, aud other parts Of TIE body DR. Good
rich (who was called iu) dressed the wounds sud the
lad was given over toward evening when report
or was about leave. Mr.. Doughorty alleges that he
fred at some goats which were cncroachng upon hs
oAt hed not being that tbs boy was IN the neiSh
borhood and did not sce him tall he cried out when he
was sho, The bail having been given, Mr d. was DIS
charged 70 await an cxammaiinn which viii take place
to-day.
TaE ArIASric D0cs.-Seven large granite
storehouses have just been completed the Atlantic
Dock at south Brooklyn. making about eighty OF that
description erected there They al present
nearly all nlied many OF them with mOlasscs Quite
number Of vessels, both foreign aud domestic are y
ing within the basin, mostly rchttng Two steam mud
exesvAtor' are employed in deepening and cleansing
the basin Journal Of Commerce
Loss oF N,ssfLs AT rHr EsJsE IsLASDs.-The
dispatch Of Thursday morning, from the Nss Bedford
MrcMrv OF Wednesday. The letter IS dated on the STA
February last;
aTbe William has arrived here irom ,he Fejce Islands
eh ,nor,s the loss II the schOouer ColcaS'e sidney
al an island and lat is 10 long lo 50 + about TIE
,sadle OF September last. by STRIKING reef during
heavy r.;e al hight Tecro were Ave Pefsoas On board
sna ,b.v Immediately made for The boat elt from heavy
90 rInnng n instantly swsupcd Capt klns, former
ix OF Inc American whalCr hlngsioi MI SvhhsOh ana
snosh-sT were drowned Iee other t~o succeeded in
eainiag the shore. a, - -. ..
Tne lowing information respecting TIE oss OF Anoin
ar x..s.l w.s Communicated 10 Capt Nasc ot aS i-
a.. hv Cant Allen Of the schr. Albion Ga he 81 o jan
iess he sns on shorv The issnd OF oagec toe soe.
- i1S 81 GA the beach VEN essAs ei bFeah cas-
81 sour and Ve casks - irou hoops Sse ne hA<cn ,Hss
OF ship lopmast, yards, pieces o. roe.a ana ~.
ton of a bnnacle. Of common 0te, PAue,l ~ 49,
- ..e n ait.d ; ates branded o. hoard "efc ss2
snnd the plsnks painted dAfA iyA1 se.os
,e,n. having been washed on shore Gsfng ne ~ Sh1 -
- Isrusrv n was sgpposc1 tha Frssci Haa st'A ~
y. sN,ri sr miles distant from NE ts3nd daDns zoe
,sh, Of The .9h Dee. and that ii wss tne waAAus
Ined Slairs Of Nantucket Al A@h's d Wa '0' W. -
pefsshed.
F,sr-A6re broke out in the stove ioaoorl O.
o,cott & Co Albany. on Tuesday evening lhe ~ es'SS
s.h,oent consisted OF two large frame paH'"ss 49,
.a.. nesrlv DESTROYED Mcssrs. O. q Co were insured
. -. s,n.,nt of SA6OO On buildings Snd ens'ne'
a. GOO In the Fircman's; sou IN the No',n .-.
~, .,oeE and rnachinery and S20OO IN TIE fsocvuu",
tir,,ora Tbe loss u estimated at about one h~ 'Ne
amount OF Insurance.
Hv The Port WasAiRgfoH Adeocafe >, s,s,es a,a 'na'
several cases6i cholera have oecarfel ~ SA''V's'
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