New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-08-24
BROOKL YIN ITEMS.

HOGs.-Ih6
brought up 81 persons yesterday, on the charge oi
keepjng hogs in violation of the ordinance in that
kstrict but principally 10 the Twelfth Ward. Sen
tepce was suspended, by Justice Cornwel, IN each
ave in order to enable them to obtsin permits to
keep limited number of hogs, or time to dispose OF
them Mayor Powell had just returned home from
two weeks tour on the Island. On resumng his
duties, he was beset by pig proprietors desiring
permits.
Among others, the Supervisor Of the Twelfth
Ward presented him with sixty permits, all really for
his Honors signature. The Mayor looked a, the pile,
and contemplating its formidable dimensions, refused
70 have anything to do with it, unless on the recon-
mendstion of the Health Officer after examining each
case The pig owners retired in bad humor, and oc-
euped the remainder of the forenoon in discussing the
subject of hogs and it's bearing the Fall election, IN
the rotunda of the City Hall.
Several thousand hogs which have been driven
rom New-York have been located 10 the Town of
New. Utrecht and Flatbush, and large number have
also been taken to Queens County near the line of
hinge
TuE Ninth WARD RIor.-The Ninth Ward Police
yesterday arrested Frederick Brencsen, Michael Cal
labsn, John Callahan, Michael Farrell, John Dunn,
Jack Dawson and Francis Cumming on the charge
of being implicated in the Ninth Ward riot on Sunday,
m which Officer Sweetzer was 80 severely beaten
They were ali held to the charge of riot. The
officer improving yesterday aud no serous conse-
quences were spprehended.
Bo,Rp OF SUPERVISORS The Board met yesterday
afternoon Gen. Crooke in the chsr After the reading
Cf the minutes and presentation of bills, the following
communication from the Police Commissioners was
Nrw York, July 49, 1859.
To ne Beard Of sg9e,ri,ors Of kisg' 90 = .,. o.
Metropolitan Police Act held this day, the following e'o-
Rssoired That the opinion Of this Auditing Board, the
Metropolitan Police should take Immediate
ucs by OF legal proceedings against The
SsSns RDs. !. not Included in he City Of BoyS
G ISS g. Fl the S s9f. :pSs tie Depart
mem - DANIEL b HASBROUCK, Secretary.
The communication gss referred 70 a Committee.
communication was received from the President of
the Water Commissioners, stating that would be nee
essary to raise tax IN the annual levy IN 1917, TO
psy for expenses Of surveys making maps, plans, and
general supervision of the construction OF sewers and
drains ana for current expenses of cleaning, altering
md repairing sewers and all Incidental expenses OF
management thereof the sum of $4,000. The subject
was referred TO the Committee on Special and Local
The President Of the Flatbush Plankroad Company
sent in communication offering TO keep the road IN
repair for $45O year, provided he was furnished with
the labor of the convics in the Penentiary The sub
jec was referred to the Committee on the Peneniiary
with power.
The Clerk Of the Board directed 20 have ~ 900
copies of the Registry Law printed, for general circu
laiion.
The Board then adjourned for one week, TO meet at
the Aims House.
THE ATLANTIC STREET RAILRoAD.-This road is
expected Monday when five sge and
small viii be put upon the South Ferry
Bedford lue of three stages with tn
Atlantic and ksbash convey PASSENGER 20 and
from Greenwood
COMMITTED IS FUIr Daniel Grogsn aud Edward
rrsey charged with Tobtius James Ekt, 6naly
before ustiCc Couwen yesterday fully committed
tIiaL samuel COTdoro and james CAssdy. charged with
kneekins ard robbins Mrs Kelly eoks
ago also committed in ful-
FiRE.--About 4 O'Clock yesterday morning the
hoop ss mandatory in Second street, Sosh seventh
street Z D.. ossh. hFe, ba vas speedily gaAed Dam
ar tlN
TRE LATE FIRENrN's RioT.-YesicTdsy the Chief
EnEneeT II. Alien Assistant Eagineer Jennings. ohets
Ohio arrested By tse police the disturbance the 18th
inst appeared before Justice FOX fos cNauinAo Owing
the skence q Seeesi Allen mStr witness ' he pfosecc
Aoa The examination Was pc; Pret ~ cdaesoAy ncX
Assault oN Az OFFiCER.-On Monday night some
asareanocs ,urred the gate Myrtle PARK when
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