New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-08-19
BROOKLYN ITEMS.

BROOKZ YN ITEMS.
CIR MoRrALIrr.-The total number OF deaths IN
the City Of Brooklyn for the week ending Aug. To-
was l,2, of which were males, IS; females, 81; men,
20; boys IS; women, "a, girls, IS. OF the Diseases
were cholera nfaptum S. disease Of brain, 10; con-
WILSON'S, l6 consumption Is; marssmus, IL; STILL
born Z; disease Of heart, dysentery and inflammation
Of lungs, each; cholera msrbus and debility, each
scarlet fever 4; sun-stroke, l. One year and under
76 from to 2 years, %; from 2to 5, H. from to
1919; from 10 to ~, s. from 20 to 30, g. from 80 to
40 l5 from 40 to so, from 50 10 70, g. from 60 to
TO- q from 80 to &c. /. OF these natives Of the
United States lao; Ireland, II; England, Z; Ger
many, :; Scotland, 1.
CRY FlSAScEs.-The joint Board Of Aldermen and
Supervisors met on Monday evening for the purpose
of considering the report of the Joint Committee Of the
Board of the amount to be raised for the expense, Of
the CITY Government for 1853 After some discussion
the resolution appropriating $4,000 for the carrying
out of the provisions of the Trusnt law in addition to
the sIO 900 already raised, was Lost for the want Of
wothrd vote; but after reconsideration the appro-
pration was carried making the amount to be appro-
priated for general expenses of the city $9l0l9 o.
The amount to be raised for the of the Fire De-
partment was then taken up and in addition to the
statement of the joint Committee the sun Of $4,000
was added for a houfe for Engine Company No 81,
Western District; also, to add 5000 for house aud
lot for Bucket Company No. l. Western District; also
A. 500 for a new house for Hose Company No. 4
Western Dis.rct also 80 800 for house and lot for
Engine Company No. S. Eastern District; also, 800
for hou,e for Hose Company No. l. Eastern District;
also, 5000 for house aud lot for Eogne Company No.
O. Western District Also 5000 for house and lot for
an engine in the Twelfth Ward Al 500 was sppropri'
sted for an engine in tie Sixth Ward; also $500 for
hose carriage under the flights, in the First Ward
al.o, g. 800 to rebuild Engine No. Eastern District
also, $500 to finish house of Hose Company No. B.
Eastern District The Board then adjourned to next
Thursday evening.
BOARD OF HEALrH.-The Board met lat evening
at S clock Present, the Mayor and Aldermen Schols,
Fithap, Rowe and Van Brunt. After tho transaction
of some routine business the matter Of the COW sta
bles on Franklin avenue, Sklman street, owned
bv Messrs Hustled & Co., was taken up, and consid-
erble testimony in relation 10 the matter taken Par
es residing in the immediate vicinity of the stables
complained greatly of the nuisance made By the filth
ard smell from the stables.
The Committee reserved their decision the matter
| till the next meeting.
| DEATH OF AN IRISH ExiLE-Coroner Redding
| held an inquest Monday on the body of man
named Richard Sullivan, who died at the Flatbush
HOSPITAL Of Injuries received while wrestling with
another person ON Saturday. Deceased was native
of Ireland and active participant in the Irish Ne
bo,l;on which caused the exile OF OBrien, Mitchell
and Others He escaped to this country and, chang
ipg his name to that of Michael Kelly, procured EN-.
poymept here, and has been for some tune engaged
a. IN assistant in the County Hospital He maintained
hs ncognito until within few hours OF his death,
| when he related the circumstance of his Hight from
Ireland, as well his real name The Coroners Jury
| rendered verdict of Accidental death
IsrASICIDE.-Deputy Sheriff Horton arrested a
! woman ramed Anna BOoktch on Monday evening on
charge Of having destroyed the life of an infant, to
which she had recently given birth, by sutfocatipg
in privy in the rear of the house No. % Schermer-
horn street. Anna is servant girl in the employ of
VIM. Prox Of No. 90 Schermerhorn street, and on
Saturday evening last complained to companion,
servant in the house, Of cramps and went out to the
prvy, from which che after returned and went to
bed. While in bed she was taken with labor pains,
and by the assistance Of female companion pacents
was discharged aer eltuhtlou nidrHeo uof Sohi-
papion, and Dr. Henser was called to attend her. On
Sunday the Coroner was notified, and the privy sink
was examined and the body Of q male infant found.
| Drs. HeDser and Van Duyne made pOst.mortem ex-
animation of the body of the infant and found that
was alive when thrown into the sink and was sufo-
Gated BY the filth. Anna denies that the child was
born alive, and processes to know nothing of how it
came TO its death. The Coroner will investigate the
matter this morning Meanwhile the woman has been
placed in custody.
WoNAS CowHiDISG BURCLAR.-The residence
of Mrs. Madden corner Of Second and South Second
streets was entered bys burglar few Aights since.
The fellow must have INDUCED rather freely from the
fact that he helped himself to some refreshments and
then camped down upon the floor where he fell asleep
and remained until morning. Mrs. Madden went down
to the basement and perceivng the sleeping intruder
locked the door, and seizing cudgel commenced to
Law il over the fellow with good will Hsvings
striking proof that something unpleasant was trans
prpg, he ran about the room in bewiderment, t,e
lady all the while showeiDg blows upon his head and
body until he finally escaped by betting through the
basement window, and made his escape
pRysrsr,rros.-The members Of Neptune Engine
Company, No. T. Eastern District, met at their en-
CINE. house on Monday evening and presented VIM.
Jennings recently elected Assistant Engineer, with
beautiful engineers fire cap.
DISCHARGED Ellen Rooney, who vas arrested on
Monday afternoon the charge Of picking the peck
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