New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-06-15
BROOKLYN ITEMS.
~ Rev. Henry Ward Beecher leaves
his pulpit for the next Sabbaths. He goes to la.
diana 10 make visit to his old charge at indianapolis
FIRE.-About 8 O'Clock Yesterday after

FIRE.-AbOut o'clock yesterday after
noon FIRE broke out In a frame dwelling house on
Twenty .seyenthst near ThirdSv, Gowanu', occupie
by Mr. VIM. G. Winhan. The flames speedily commu-
nicsted two adjoining buildings occupied by George
Mitchell and NJ Squers, all OF which burned down
and several nsghbonDg tenements some what damaged
The the coRdaration being so far distant from
the city, only engine NO. 3 proceeded to the
ground, but did reach there until the buildings
in ruins The CITIZENS, aided by strong Police force
with the Chief abored aTduousy and hindered the fur
Their progress Of the fire. IL Is supposed to have orr
ginated in the garrett of Mr. Winhsms house, from the
sparks of adjacent chimney. The family were not
at home at the time. His loss Is estimated at about
81 1900 no insurance Mr. Squerss loss will reach
81 500 500 Of which IL insured and Mr. Mitchell
tanned lo,s of about 600 The latter succeeded In
saving all bis furniture The house was not insured.
SWORD PREsENTATION.-Last evening,
the Rinegod Horse Guard. Capt Urban presented their
late Captain, Samuel Graham, now Lieut. Col Of the
10Th Regiment Horse with splendid Dragon Sabre,
as testimonial of their esteem. Col. p. ), Crooks
made the presentation on the part Of the company.
SUNDAY DUTY.-A communication from
the Mayor and Chief Of Police presented relative
to the appointment of additional policemen for Sunday
duty during the summer months. They deem adj
diton TO the police unnecessary at the present me
an order recently earn, into effect requiring the Cap
ains Of the several Districts to place double number Of
men On duty, every Sabbath obyates the necessity Of
an increase Of the force.
FOURTH OF JULY.-The Common Coun-
ell resolved, last evening, TO appropriate five hundred
dollars for displays Of Fire Works the approaching
anniversary OF our National independence The reso
luton passed unanimously.
TBE BROOKLYN MARKET.--A resolution
was passed last night directing this dapIdAted struc
ture 10 be repaired Il Is situated at the Junction Of
Jsmes and GaIrisonstreets
DIsORDrRLr FIREMES.-The Mayor sent
in communication in reference 10 the disorderly con-
duct Of Engine Co.'S Nos. and Z on the occasion Of
almost every Ere The subject referred 70 the Fire
Depa tDeht CommiHee for report
AccIDENT.-Yesterday afternoon lad
named Samuel Lefee, belonging to WILLIAMSBURG
knocked over By runaway horse at tns corner Of
Smith and Warren-sts., tnd very badly Injured lie
conveyed TO meads drug store, In the vicinity By
OfcelHAnsgan I'd Police When the accident occurred
he was engaged in washing rsdisheS Al apump Prepa
rAtory TO peddIing them about the city
DRowNED.-A colored boy named John
r Payne was drowned on Sunday In stream near
Flushing, while bathing, in company with other lads
SUDDEN DEATH OF AN lNFANr.-On
Sunday afternoon q party Of Germans were proceed
ing IN stage on excursion 10 some part OF the
island, when, on arriving in Fulton avenue one Of the
females found her infant dying In her arms The party
sfghied Al a house close By and obtained medical
assistance, but the vital spark had fed-
BURGLAR ARREsTED.-A man named
Daniel Brown was arrested BY Officer Rogers Fourth
Ward Police, On Sunday night, while attempting to
break into the house Of wm- wyInAn on Csmberiand'
avenue number of burgIsriOus Instruments were
found In his possession.