The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-10-17
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| kiNGs COUNTY SUPREME COURT ACfGoS
AGAINST M,xsuaL xrYrAY ron ALLEGED lLLsGAi
Arrests -Paintir, who resides IN Dutchcss O. sn-
~, WAS arrested In August, loCi, by order Of tho
defendant on charge OF disloyaliy. He was
brought to New York and deta. ned in custody for
several days when be was discharged. This action
was therefore commenced for s1,0c0 damages
| The matter came up on \ motion Of detcndants'
counsel 10 remove tho cause from the Supreme
Court, claiming that the United States Court is the
proper tribunal 10 try the case while the plant n
argues that the State Courts Aonc have Jurisdiction
The papers we're submitted TO the Court. Decision
| reserved.
The AVERAGE RATE OF TAXATION IN Brook
Ign for the current wear will be q IL on the 800
THE FATHER MATHEW TEMPERANCE So
| CITY OF sorrH BsooKLvs The corner stone Of
new Hall 10 Re erected by the Father Mathew Total
Abstinence Benevolent Society n South BROOKLYN,
WAS laid yesterday afternoon, with appropriate
ceremonies. The site selected is on plot Of ground
on Hamilton Avenue, near the corner Of Hicks
| street. The Brooklyn and several New York As.
soriations turned out in large numbers, each pre-
ceIed by band OF music, and sll the members
wearing regslis. The numbers In procession
could not have been less than ten thousand As
| soon as the societies had formed about the pro-
psed e,itcc, the corner stone laid by the Prcs-
ident OF the South Brooklyn Association, Mr.. Pat
rick Heating, when addresses suitable 10 the
occasion wore delivered, after which the proceed.
ings terminated, all passing oil IN good order The
building Is To be- OF brick, ornamented with brown
store, and in the Gothic style Of architecture II
VIII he 80 feet front by 100 feet deep two stories in
height with basement. TIE cost ~ estimated AT
about t2'sOOO. The basement walls are already
ny, anu II IN designed to have the hall ready for c
cupsncy by Spring or the beginning OF Summer
FIRES.-About twelve O'Clock on SATURDAY
| night fire was discovered IN the building No. e9s
Washington street, Brooklyn owned by I A. and
L. +. Newman and occupied as the Provost Mar.
shal's office Damage $500; insured IN,
carpenter shop of John Clark, In Sanford street
near MYRTLE avenue, was set on hre on Saturday
afternoon by boy playing with matches DAMAGE
small ....... .About9 o'clock the same evening. "A
Are WAS discovered IN the rear Of new house in
Gates avenue, near Franklin, owned by +, $. Dem
ne nimaee r fling a.. A FIRE brose cut in a
O'Clock On SATURDAY afternoon, caus. NJ damace 10
tie extent OF 800. II WIS occupied by Phi N
RYAN aud Leonard Smith. Insured IN tic Nassau
Company.
BRooKLYS PHoTo GRAPHIC SocIErY.-This
ASS ,c.aton, established for the iur,hcrance Of Pho.
tographie Art, reor-snzed on Tlesia, evening, by
adopuns new Constitution and Bylaws, The
following officers for the ensuing year were elected
Pres. en-, n obolas Pike; Treasurer, Charles II
W Hanson CIR espon.ung Sc Fetsry, y. G. BIr.
gcss Trustees, {. II. williamson, C. r. D,uyu.s
Gabriel Harrison, " Ii. Pose, l.. NJ Lonnnn
Committee on Membership Messrs. Douglass
Birsin0ame and Hunter.
THE DEATHS IN BRookLYN last week num-
bercd l29. The principal diseases were marasnn.
IL, convulsions II, dysentery O. consnmn,;on
Group g. typhoid fever 9, dipthera B. scari., fevo,
3, cholera infantum 4 DC Under Que year of
age 81.