The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-09-12
BROOKLYN INTELLIGENCE.

ALiEsEo FR,rps ras NAVY Yam. II man formerly
employed in the Navy Yard has made before
the United states District Attorney the effect Ina,
Uncle Sam has been swDdlcd the tune Of million
dollars through the operations carried on between him
s-lf aud Mes YORK aFn who Supplied The Ordnance
and nseed OIL and wero paid for large quantities of
goods whlch they nsyer delivered. Tie infprmar
Believes himself entitled TO SIS. 600 hs share
Of the spols falling 70 gel wh'ch he has taken ihs
present coHI~c. Tho matter has assumed shape ghc
calls for prompt Investigations; for although the state
meHt 40 10 the present Tine has been uDcorrobofaied
bv any n0ny whateveT the history % tho alleged
swIndle related ny "a. normer 10 his c0uns Thomas
C. Bowen, 20 srais ifofward on the face Of u taa,
nothing los then thoroash rsn,ailon o. the aaalr
viii convince the outs d. publ that an Infamous svndle
has not been reipetrat o.
Aocrnrsrs -yessrday morning az = sailor named John
Fernando wss sloft Al work on The steamer Sothsrn
Lght At Prentice dock he fell aud struck Delaying pin
q, The foot Of the The pin penetrated the sbdo
men 10 tie depth ~ thre- inches He taken 20 the
Long Island College Hospital, where he Bo~ los IN a
srsi coalition man ss",sa m',s.a s,' - ~ y
street Tiiar, aud seriously injured Taken 70 the
CITY Hs~pitsL
rrs rArs Ryv ions pIgnrosr's wuL~--rhe late Rev.
John perpon, leaves portraits Of hn.rlf % his da1gh.
tiers Hs turping lslhe, with all ns nungs and equip
menis ehscis nies &C., together with his tool chest he
baausah. Il he s,ep.son M Fowler 10 consideration
of The fact ina, skilled IN the uss Of meensnicsi
,oo trusting ihs' hey wi b. :. him a. ihsy hay.
orasus ami powers feiaxson from mental ishors Of
general BODILY health. aud Of Amusement both inno
cent and .alntsfv Ne leaves hs literary pr0rcfty "a
IA. 500 John - dispose ~ a. be sses ~ Considerable
eoerisen ~ pamphlets With the suggestion that they
n. offered 20 Harvard college and he Homestead and
In other property hai he dies possessed o. he leaves 70
III surviving Nfc and @ his unmarried daaah,er Wary
Elizabeth.
Boar RAGS IRON rw rE,sy Bsurr - bar fIDcr =
some days 40 resident " ssckett street. who inter
essd IN aquatic sport offered three prizes 81 tso s2'
,sa $40 sch ror the ,hreo best boats In friendly te-
~ ain aud muscle heswcsn The losim~n n the Hsm
ton Ayenas aud south ferries The open % al
nineteen foot working boat that chose % eper, but
others could participate Oh Monday anernoon there
wsA nr.s r1nr0nrse n reopie assembled 81 Peters
near Tho penny Bridge white innnmersbls small crrf.
wsFs "a be along tho river IN snudpsiiou " The
! tssa rhe COURSE rom the Penny Bridge IL Nav
Ridge around stake % The latter paee and retru
tha atrc eng about nvs mcs Bot hra" bcats
we've entered fnr contest. wher. ~ twrnty minutes
beiofo nve oelOk the siRnsi va givsn. and The
sho weto ~ athletic feloae Jay vel - their or and
made aso asart Qua n thvse, howevsr, .as
BADLY dsanced that thcy withdrew icavinss clear Geld
~ ths others A. half past hve-hnv - nntes from the
marths Hamilton avenue brat, pulled W carney and
Hagxnrty came In. and loudly fhenfef ~ The spec
isfors rve minuies sir ihelr oppoIeus rsseh"d the
/ dosk and tho concgurse u peflsd.
| Bosv rloWr az Cs0wnfa EICraspv --Thn erect
lsri ste,si1io ION n fls volunteer Gre department seDi
\ n fNs.r ann4a ehaxdsr sxgurxon IN Monday isst
Il 1sdt .b - raeubsrs IN fatigue regsis sssied hem
Guf e. fN nrfnibus A. sD early bour n the morn
~ aua .sfaref ~ wefl oiled baggage wagon
I thes p.sook ol iteir ctowdsr. and with bass ban
m8,le ,irxrr and danrng beguiled he lime y mo~
able All harmon manner return 10 the eitj
| Stout n at O'Clock n no evening