New-York daily tribune., 1851-07-15
BROOKLYN ITEMS.


LONG ISLAND RAILRoAD.-The summons
a, the suit OF the Long Island Railroad Company
against the city of Brooklyn was read IN the Com
mon Council last evening, and on motion OF Alder
man Lambert the matter referred to the Counsel
of the Board with power to take such steps as he
might deem necessary.
A SAD SToRY.-The Coroner was called
Yesterday to hold an inquest on the body of chlld
named Denis Mallory, aged three months. The
mother of the child deposed that she has no place to
live. she came into Brooklyn this morning from Al
bany landed IN Quebec from Ireland about the ith
of March last she has two girls yet alive one Is
wears of age got situation of the boat this morn
ING the other is three wears old her husband died
of diarrhea on board the ship coming ont and her
SON. a boy of is, died off the Banks of New Found
land of the same disease her baby got sick on board
the boat last night, and when she landed died about
70 O'Clock (midnghO in her arms IN the street she
came from Ireland IN the ship carav'nt""- '""""7
Brown, the landlord from whom they mad got farm
paid the passages of the family to this country to get
their place This was her story. The Jury rendered
verdict of death by cholera nfanum in the case of
the child.
CITY MORTALITY report of the
Officer of Health for the week ending Saturday, 18th
inst, shows the number of deaths 10 have been 81,
from the following causes Abscess, Apopexy,
| Cancer, 2 Cholera lnfantum s. Congestion OF
Brain, 4: Consumption, 3, Convusions, g: Group,
| Debility, |: Diarrhea, 2, Dropsy OF Head, D Dys-
entery, ! Eryslpelas, Scarlet Fever, Heart
Disease. l. Hopping Cough, Uterine Hemor-
rhase. Inflammation Do. of Bowels 3 Do. of
Lungs. ., Do of Throat, / Marasmus, 4 Small
pox. Q Still Born . Intestinal Ulcers, | Worms,
I No of males 25 females, 80 Adults l3 chill
dren, A.
fg The young men of the Franklin Lite
rary Society propose to erect monument over the
remains of the Revolutionary Martyrs IN Hudson-av
CARROLL PARK-In the Common COun-
Gil last evening a motion was made that the report
Of the Street Committee on opening Carroll Park be
re-considered and referred back with instructions to
reconsider the and report TO the Board as to
the alteration OF the District Of Assessment Lost
RROOKIYN CITY HOsPITAL.-A resOlu-
ton was adopted in Common Council las, evening,
anpropriatng the sum of $1,000 toward the support
of this Institution for the ensuing year, condition
that in cases OF accident, when there IS no conta-
pous disease patients admitted on the recon-
mendation of the Health Physician or Alderman of
the Ward 10 the amount, If necessary, Of the SAID
appropriation
Cry CoURT-Before Judge Greenwood
-Y,sterdav-Ehsha Ruckman against r. +. VI.
Lexow reporter for the Police Gazette. This was an
action brought for LIBEL IN having written and pub
hshed false report of the trial of criminal charge
brought against plaintiff by Mr. Caphn, and which
o.nse was repeated in subsequent report of libel
case brought by plaintiff against the proprietor OF the
pollc, Gazstte Nj Wilkes. This case has occupied
the attention of the Court for three days and It was
gwen TO the Jury yesterday, who returned verdict
for plaintlf Damages $1,000.
President OF THE BoARD.-Ald. Charles
r Marvin was last night elected President pro teH'
of the Board Of Aldermen during The temporary a--
>ence Of Aid Taylor.
AMOUNTS PAID THE CITYFoR LICENSES
The following statement, recently submitted to HIS
Honor the Mayor, shows the.amount OF moneys re-
ceNed for licenses loher than for taverns and gro
Genes from Jan 8. 1851 20 July II, 1871, perod oil
SIX months. as compared with the amount received
last year for the same purposes, from Aay ISL 1870