New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-07-12
BROOKL YN NEHS.

FLORAL FESTIVAL AZ PLYMOUTH CHURCH.-Ihe
Sunday scbool connected with the Rev. Henry Ward
b. ccber's church held their last meeting on Sunday
afternoon previous 70 the usual Summer VACATION.
This occasion is annually celebrated BY floral f-si-
val 20 wcch the children look forward with high
anicipatons Tae main school, in which the exercises
were held, ptofusey decorated WITH flowers aud
eyrrgteers. Every wall was clad with Summer gar
lands the desks add platform were covered with
uagBf ert bouquets, arranged IL vases and mounted
on pedsstsl.; the banners Of tie school were con.
spicuousy displayed; and The Childrens Cock
was wreathed with flowers, to make cure that the
time should pass Pleasantly Many Of the parents
ard friends Of the scholars were present, and the au
diepce was sufficient 10 oyerfll the room. The chill!
dren sang several of their familiar hymns after which
thew were addressed by Mr. Theodore Titon and Dr.
II +. Morrill, Of Brooklyn. Tue concluding exercise
was the singing Of parting hymn, used annually on
this occasion. While the children were dismissed
tie bouquets were taken TO pieces, and flower was
given to each child in the school. The scene was
one Of greet interest and worthy Of years remem-
trtIce.
HORRIBLE AccIDENr.-tbout eleven O'Clock yes
terday morning young lad, fifteen years OF age
named Michael CrAbo, was most horribly mutllatsd
bY Dr4L- tGb-bL II FtSnSA ~ s-1N'-ANS - W.
rope factory, on BusLEIck avenue near johnson
street. r. u. He was at work the machine
when hi clothes became entsngled 10 T. drawing him
in and ain ost tearing him ia pieces. HIS breast was
tom open. several Of bis ribs broken, and arm
and lec torn into shreds. IL was .ken 20 his resi-
deuoe, Isl Montrose avenue when be died last night
after suffering severely.
EFFECT or THE IlEAT.-A man named james Cos
teo, residing at No. % Van Brunt stree, died sud
denly yesterday afternoon, from the effects of the
heat. lie bad been working hard during the day aud
wa prostra.ei. The Coroner was notified
Tar Board or WATFR CozsEsiOSERs.-The
members Of the Board OF Wster Commissioners drew
lots yesterday ior the length Of their respective terms
Of Office, which resulted a. follows: Wm. b. Lewis
tEo years John II. Funk, four years; Daniel l..
Nortl1p, tx year. Gamsei Kng, eight years. At
ssubsequent meeting Of toe Board az organization
wac fEe eted BY electing Mr. hing. President, and
BIZ. Lewis, Secretary.
BRoELrS CoNNos Coysom.-The Board met lat
evening. tie trc.ient IL the chair.
The Mayor returned without Liz approval tue resp
luton sdop'ed on tte 9th June Designating the Manu-
fsetorers Bark q BroOkyn Que Of the Deposit
Banks FOR The cry usds. Tue reason given that the
BsLk refused to pay over a. desired
The Chairman appointed Nests. Dayton, Green
ard strong a Committee 70 confer with the United
STATE authorities with the view Of extending
Due through tee aliSbo1t. Inc President was added
20 tie CCmmita@.
AfeE usDssct.ng some routine business, tie Board
afiourred for one week.
The JoiW B0ard-An adorned meeting Of the
Joint Board Of Aldermen ana Sapervisoss held
yesterday sfernoOp the Mayor in tie Chair. Tie
two Committees appointed al the previous meeting TO
examine the items il aeulent No. 8. - salaries and
Interest N city HJans, aLnuuced 1T they unTbt