The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-08-21
BroOkgrn Clty NJ ws.

PREACHING AND lgMrKRANcE LECTURES IN BRooKLyy.--
Yesteray the prwvious Suodav there vas preach
ing the p,rs aud lectures the subject Of tenn
p<rance in Of til. CRY Hall In toe park Parsons
bcd FORTH assists. oy another who relieved each
other anns service Pa,-oos opened the proceedings,
spoke Ab,ie then his Trend took the seani
Psr.oD again got 40, and he other followed till both
got through and thu audience enlightened to
the evils of Potery Tho congregation present NUN
b~r q anaut two housaDn sersoDs, y large of
police force was on land aud body of special police
was scattered am,ng he crowd Several arrests were
ma, for oi-"rderiy conduct hat taking the whole TO-
eehe IT was aout as or;ely on a.-e nolage - could
b. ext &c Ell on such occ,sior. Tn. Mayor on
duty ,ne ~hoe d,y--io III ~orping to see that the
liquor law rsed srd ia the aft-fnooo 10 pre-,
serve the peace IN tn. city pax. When the speakers
had Concluded and walk. OIL arm in arm. there vas
rub Of the crowd, but that al it amounted to-
faAigir oil in ALL every thing passed of credtaoly.
lecture the suoject Of temperance was delivered
previous TO the rk preaching from the Cit Hall steps,
70 -udirnc- Of two people only Tac lecturer
vas young man. named Carmar. cold water Is very
dry suo,ec andnot very APT to dra~ about the City
Hail. espers when fun Is Anticipated IN another
ter of the city.
DnruKRANoB ON SATURDAY NSGHr named
Daniel BIO dst~ctea breaking doors aud win
dose With III Hamilton and
Van Brunt street. when he taken into custody On
BAN taken to~ards tia station house the officers (Fox
(0nlan In npsoD Of he Tnru distrct police
sasau with stones ny yaug about forty PERSONS
-" the prisoner rescI-d uosequen,ly Eve Of III
George BAXTER aud s.russ Kearoy ware arrsssea and
AScA.d up disturbance Also occurred az the south
larry, am ns numbsr Of ro~aiss and 10 atte nptns
to restore vrs'Sr, one VI the ftl ows pass
ec.r Bowers With knre, put prevsn led from in
hirng injuries ~ o the deck hanus who took holl
81 th6 cart0mar No arrests made. A difficulty
aso Ok place ut the hre Sul street. but it did
am0nbt 10 much
SxRlous ACCIDENT LONG ISLAND RAItRoAD "A
serious accaent occurred the Long Isand kxroa
saturday afisrLocn. "a he approaching the
ssthn at JAMAICA, young man, named jun Brown,
elerk Ii Aew York nsuraDc- 0Mce jumped off the plat
fss N And fell hts left coming under Of the
whe-ls aud nearly eve,-d it, Yesterday morning the
limo vas AN .uxtsd ny Drs yres and Cochran, Of this
cry.
FATAL LRAP IHiRD STORY WIDOW ,oout two
e'clo.k yeotefd4y morning man, nan ID las john
s"o baker by tad- commit ed suicide by Jumping
Of the third story sindow Of his residence No. 3J2
Fulton street h. bad been Ill for Gays past
AID. oeconing delirouS, committed the fatal while
IN this s'ate. he instxn ly killed He about 80
yssrs # age sDo eav.s wife and awo cbiltren.
An OFFICER RoBKED --Offcer Webb of the romos, Now
Y0rA. rs ooco Of ard drafts, amounting to
$780, ., the oath house in N.s Utrecht L. / on Fri
day, Il" bathing s mo ooys hasus got iuto tas bath
rom r-he.ed bis pocsess they acre arrested by Of
hcer s,rsby ana tn property r-cosereo.
MORTALITY TIE Ia Saturday four cases but
NO sai hs wer IL rho Board of health rne
weekly list Of nor'ay ending SATURDAY, l9th inst
fh"~s tata. Of iY7 eXrhs which IS adults aud
Ito cbdIeD. Of ttes~ 80 died cno-ra SO OF CHI era
hlsI tum ~ Of cho-Ia moro of convulioas 10 Of
diairhra, ~ OF dJsentery, y OF consumption, &c