The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-15
Brooklyn City News.

BRooKIYx BOARD or HaAIrH-The Board met yester.
day alernoon-preseni the Mayor and Aldermen Person
rhian and schos. The station house OF the Third pre-
cinct reported to be in very nthy condition, and the
cells unfit for the detention OF prisoners The matter was
referred 70 the Comptroller 10 have the same cleaned and
put In proper repair
the streets u eleven cents per bushe for the Eastern and
thirteen con per bushel for the western district The
propretors OF The bone oong establishments In the Ninth
next and show cause why the nuisance at their places
should not be abated.
Mr. De Burg was directed 10 be notified that his estab
nshment al the food OF Divson still the sub
ect OF frequent complaint and thai be be directed 10
move the bones from his place, ard 10 the
manufacture OF suano and other articles OF nature ofeu
sve 10 The neehborhood and detrimental 70 the publc
health. The Board then sdjourned TO Saturday af.
ternoon
TIE FlArnusH AvKSrI SrABBxG AyYsAr-AoorrrrM OF
TIE PusosxR-on the afternoon Of the Fourth Of July q
serious stabbirg sray occurred hotel known the
Mount Prospect House, situated Flasbush avenue,
shch resulted In the death OF Francis ksnady and the
serious woundng OF Joseph AM Patrick McCarty parry
.s az ana ma nsa ss az ,ne
slight dsurb took place consequence OF one James
Keenan, endeayorng 10 force his way ato the room Soon
Burns and the Mccarys when Burns was elected from
the premises and struck Bernard Butler and another
then came up TO take the part Of Burns when Butler was
assaulted by the Mccarty's and Nahady and severely
beaten. lie was dragged On the ground and held there
while he other, beat bin 10 the excitement Butler drew
hcCIty and John Burns, and then got clear Of them
Mahady died soon after, and Batter arrested Co
Reddy has since been engaged IN holding an In
vesgsfon into The OF the death Of Mahady
The inves; sron closed Monfav night, when the
jirx rendered verdct "ThAi Fran q Mshady came 10
HE cesth b. hemo-rhsge Of the pulmonary vessels pro
duced by a wound believe inflicted by Bernard
Butter said Butter ACTING At the time 10 self defence. The
decco'd and Joseph hcuauy, with others we're using
violence 10 said Butler s the tmc Upon the rendition
n the verde, the prisoner discharged from custody
by the Coroner
SrsIKEs FoR HiCHER wACEs The grain ctr kcrs and
shovellers employ ed on vessels azd along the docks
struck for higher wages Monday. They had been re
cclvna 81 80 pc, day and demanded ~ large poron
willing work the old rates bu, prevented
by the opposing parry freqaobt collisions resulted, which
led 10 the of several NoadAy evening" Geser.
day they finally decided 10 work the old rslcs
The elss blosers AMI nulsners employed at the Brook
Ign eass works In ALsnc street. for higher wages
and less time Thursday of la, wce. They held ou
u yesterday when terms agreeable " both parties
sgfecd upon and The neu resumed work
NAIVE AFRICAN wBo Dor Nor LIKE sAvxsr-The
bris Flora Capt Yates, from the coas, OF Africa arrived
at the Atlantic few days viih load Of palm
OIL while the coast Of the crew died, and native
African shipped for tho voyage. Yesterday some
men came on board for The purpose Of purchasing
monkey. The made the Afr ,An believe that they
to buy him and would carry him OF TO the SOUTH
Upon th, be became much alarmed that he mp the
rssng and remained there during The greater portion OF
the day. Notwithstanding every effort made 10 no
into the water when he picked up unharmed and his
faaxs in MA nj avei