New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-07-04
INCIDENTS OF THE DAY.

The ears On all the lines Of railroad in operation were
filed with passengers every trip they made during 'e ay
and evening Inside they full 10 sutOcaslOa' WING
the platforms before and behind perfectly wcded
with living freight In consequence OF the accumulation
of gravel the tracks the of number OF times
but no further inconvenience II an little delay occurred
The passengers would sometimes and lend help
IL hand in replacing thenin their proper position.
A deputaton Of Sherffs Deputies, who specially
warranted during the recent disturbances. proceeded
the residence Of Sheriff Lott at the jail and presented
him. on their behalf, with splendid csue The present
il Of cosy wood mounted with gold and elabors:ely
nsmen,ea I'M The same material 1t s appropriately ia
.c,b.d. The testimonial shows that the faithful ener-
c and thorough manner in which Mr.. Lott performed
his public duties in times OF emergency appreciated as
i, should be, BY his :ollow-citizens
An event of similar character took place IN the private
Office of the Chief OF Police. The second division OF the
,cc;a force under the capaincy of Mr.. Jesse Seck,
which were called existence by the recent distaroaa
ces prepared testimonial, presentation to Mr. John
s. Folk Chief OF the brooklyn Police. The present is
baton of leopari-woo tssefuy cnauented with silver
On one side OF silver engraved representation OF tue
American coat of the reverse IS plate WHICH
contains the following inscription: Presented to John y
" Folk Chief oil Police by the Second District Special
" Police Brooklyn L. l., July T. is5i.' Mr.. Folk welt
deseryipg the honor his reputation for efficiency,
tlOIOuchnesS ana
s,rmanee of his public duties, at all times wheN his
services are demanded and under the adverse cir
cumstances is SO well known community that men,
ZION through the public prints is hardly necessary 10 give
it publicity.
About o'clock in the morning, a b passing the
corner of Myre-av and Raymonds rot into difficulty
with gang of rowdes assembled there, and the conse-
ouoncc was that he severely beaten At this time
Speeal Deputy sheriff Kechum came up to interfere aud
restore order when he seized and beaten even worse
,Lan the fret man No arrests were made
A son of Mr.. Ludlow, residing in Midiasii-st., was
severely injured BY the explosion OF small cannon which
he was firing in the back yard. Part OF HE metal struck
ore Of hi, legs near the knee aud disabled hun
AI,le boy had one of his fractured by falling from
tic platform Of OF the Myrte'av railroad cars HIM
self and companion trying to geton whle the cars
were in notion and in the struggle one pushed the othT
! Off Dr. Little dressed the boys wounds.
Hugh Conner in passing Hilary near Bridge st. was
fred q, with pistol and The charge struck him on the
shoulder peroratng his coat and woandlng him slightly
I The pistol had evidently been charged with sad
A boy named jacob Jones had his thumb shattered IN
Batc-s, by The explosion OF pistol.
During the display of fireworks on Fort Grceue Mrs.
NcJanehp wiitof the Assistant Captain Of the Second
District Police struck in the face by ire-bal', us
charged from one OF the pieces displayed Several OF her
teeth were knocked out Another lady had her dress
burned from the same cause.
lad named Patrick Grant slipped from railroad car
in yr,leav near Graha-st, upon which he was hang
irg having hold OF OF the windows, AMI sustained
compound fracture OF tie right leg lie was attended to
| by DR.. Bets.
number more accidents occurred from fireworks nut
resulted in no serious consequences.
But few arrests were made during the day showing ne
general good order that prevailed.
MURDEROUs ASSAULT.
Officers Hazeline and Cochran, of the Fourth District
Police arrested Thos. Gcddng, who resides in Raynon l.
st. rear Tcrv for committing murdcrous assault upon
las wife with pail with which he struck her on the mead
with such force render her recovery impossible lie
was committed.
h. Il. Frassc residing at Red Hook Poat, bit his wife
liet ar of in a quarrel. lie taken into cusody by
Hempton Co by and locked up in the Third District Sta
/ ton House TO answer.
Arthur Mchan residing in Savyst, was arrested oy o.
fcer O'Reiy of Fourth District Police the charge Of
committing n rape upon Mary Welsh. He was locked up