The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-05-30
BROOKLYN CITY IuteIl,reuee.

COMMON CouNcL.-The Board met Monday nght-pre-
presented rom Thomas r. Tesie, concerning the Dc
plorsble condition OF the grounds building fence
Of the Tomb Of the Martyrs In Hudson avenue.-Rs
ferred the Committee Lands Places for report
large number Of bills, petitions. &c. presented
ssnston Of Charles 9oodS meS fhy yas
Of the city, was accepted and motion OF AID Corn
ing the keys Of the Office ordered to be handed
TO the Mayor. Aid Brush presented one hundred and
Ave several petitions for tavern licenses, (which,
together with about ny Others referred to The
Misunderstanding the aldermen Of the respective
wards to expend the Of $50 for repairs Of
the rule Authorizing the chairman Of the Street
Committee TO spend $50 for repairs when necessary
Referred to Street Committee.
Reports Of Oec1s.-The Mayor made q statement
relative to the expenses and income Of the Brooklyn
Reports Of Commiiiess-of the Street COMMITTEES I'm
favor OF petition Of Underh and Others to
sewer In Kent and Pushing avenues.-Adopted. In
Inspectors Of Streets all the fees due the N with GER
tain conditons.-Adopted. A number of reports nom
other committees, and the Board adjourned to Mon
day, June 3.
Bo,np OF EpvcAuoS.--It is confidently believed
that at the next meeting of this body, tho question
and whether the Orphan Asylums In the city shall re-.
ccivc what Is claimed by them their share OF the
some time since ordered such distribution. but The
board has not yet resolved upon the they will
pursue The next meeting will take place on Tuesday
the moneys for the have been
and distributed and consequently action can be-
had upon the subject. This Is a mistake They have
not been distributed although the plan has been laid
out for their distribution, and IL the Board should
agree TO give the orphan Asylums portion the plan
easily altered; and the committee can be directed TO
apply the fun Dc In accordance with the action OF the
H. that they have no power Sy law 70 make 1nch
preparation. should IL be made. however the M ~
question will be- whether u shall come out Of the
school moneys raised by tar from the city from the
state county and city, combined. The State superin
tendent directed the latter course.
I..r ga o.. tn.
lation TO the opening Of this street. from It's present
termination In Nassau street have been stayed until
report from the law committee aud counsel Of the
board be had as TO The legality of the
number Of the Aldermen Of the opinion that tho
whole shlps !. ILLEGAL and That the courts would not
on II can only be done at great expense the city
nEi,rn PHrsiclAs-No person has as yet been
ling agreed to take q, but upon hearing what the
salary vas refused to be sworn in DR.. Goodrich, the
hold-over incumbent sent In his resi- ruston 20 the
BoardMonday night totakc effect Immediately; so that
unless some one accepts Immediately this important
department OF the city government will be without
Mur,sr-The 9TH regiment Of National Guards.
commanded by Colonel Duryea, from New York, pa
radcd through several Of the principal streets OF the
city. Monday afternoon. They numbered about
three hundred men, and looked Extremely WIN.
Eco MsrcH.-This entertainment came on on Tues
day afternoon The manner Of doing u NJ fol-
lows ;-Fny eggs were placed on the ground at
frg 10 the last egg pail OF water was then plaeed
at one end Of the row, aud the fun commenced. the
~ ihe IN the pad ~hu Sessar Ibs%
The time agreed upon was twenty minutes but the
feat was accomplished in eleven minutes and ffty.
three seconds leaving eight minutes TO spare The
running distance was one aud two-hfths Of A mile
The wager SIS
DrpIcsrroS now temperance hall over Mr.
Csmmeyers market at the corner Of Fulton and Con.
cord streets, viii be dedicated this evening
FLaSK Roam HrrwEE~ JsNAtcA AND BRoorlvx-
Rem Leherts Esq Alderman Of the ninth Ward In this
city was On wednesday last elected President of the
Plank Road Company John spader Of jamaica Treas
urer and DR.. Nathan Shelton the same Mace sec
Rotary Mcssrs Herman. Brush. and Punk were APP
pointed committee to 60 TO Syracuse and other places
anu obtain information to the best plank roads In
use ana the manner Of their construction They start
cd ON their expedition on Monday last
ArTrnFrrD scfcIpr.-A man mined Harry White
was found on Monday morning, al the foot Of Cold
street with two horrible cuts upon each side of his
neck and ono, less his arm When found
small penknfe. covered with blood was living beside
him lie was taken to the building mls-cailcd the
City Hospital but. from cause, he was refused
admittenee The Mayor then sent him TO the IIospi-
tai at flatbush. lie Is lying in precarious state
INquEsr-The Coroner was yesterday m ornipg called
upon 70 investigate the Of the death Of child
which had been fOrnd enclosed in box at the foot Of
Montague street. From the appearance OF the bodv.
10 believed that Il born alive had been 40 de-
ported for about two months The Jury rendered q
verdict In accordance with the facts
NErKly RTPosr DrarHs Avn TxrFpurvrs The
Health Physician furnishes the following Males rs;
commissions q Group Il congestion Of brain n dropsy
drowned. 2 scarlet fever 2; typhoid fever, 1; in
nammation Of brain. i: Of bowels q OF lungs A. old
\; stnlborn. 4 suicide L. scrofua Intersnents
in Greenwood and other Brooklyn grounds from New
ork and other places 60.