The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-07-03
BROOKLYN INTELLIGENCE.

A GAMBLING CASE WHAT BxCAsz o7 Ira special
torn Of tho Supreme Court Of the second judicial dis
trict held in Brooklyn yesterday before Judge Gil
bert to hear motions Among tho business transacted
was motion 10 vscate m order granted against Orlando
Thayer Peter G. Alien and james Wilson. The plain.
tits are brokers doing business AZ Boutwell, Canada
West In the complaint which tho order 81 arrest
granted they aege that the I'D Of May last the
defendant cams 10 their place mud asked ,hom 70 dis
checks Of thousand dollars each drawn 20 tho
order OF : H. Harrison, on the Hamilton Bank
Ing House, Boston, Mass, and PAYABLE BY Jay
Cooke Il Company Of New York, The defendant
~ they alleged assured ,hem that tho checks wero
good They believing tie statement, cAshcd
The checks and the defendant disappeared They sub
seqnenty discovered there was no such house az the
Hamilton banking Company and on making application
10 Jay Cooke K Co. New YORK they were told that Mr.
Harrison bad account there and they further learned
that nubr Of similar checks had boon sen, therc for
payment They therefore calSsd the arrest OF Thayer.
with vics 81 having him indicted for maud and fase
preenccs The defendant says that On Tho LIST OF April
the plaintiffs had their banking house, and
opened gambling Institution, where he car
being well knswn to tho plaintiffs at the time,
ho bad several transactions In the way ~ eaShing
checka On the 2ist Of May. while engaged N the afoe
said game 4. d. HARRISON was introduced 70 him by II.
Palmer aud desired 10 play On losing some money
lie offered tho checks ia question On The assurance that
they good and worth their Taco defendant gayo him
Ave hundred dollars Ia good aud lawful money and IN
gambling 'chDs in exohaage fer them. amounting -
al 10 nftaen hundred dollars The defendant says ihat
during the day be compelled 10 got the checks
cashed ~ the house Of the plaintiff He Eays he had no
knowiedse Of any similar checks The moiion was DO
MED, Nth cost.
srprxy or woRKsrS ~ rwv ysvr AvrSr1 ss'yYr- -
Yesterday morning the voriymcn, 70 tho number q
SIXTY tho KoDt -ewor, In the Eastern Dsirct
ef, on work in body Cor soIne .pposed gr.vanos ~
fic,ed by the foreman ono ~ their number. Tho
matter pesccsbly conducted
UinuN NJ rup WaxpAgU Rat ws~n aud two
O'Clock on last Sunday morning, - Mr. John Gallagher.
residing IN Prom, street betwocn Lorimsr stree, and
Union avenue, y H. was returning home, party q
EIGHT o. ten men came Of engine house on tho
route and beat him IN mos, brutal manner Mr. Gal
zghsr In the habit u carrying large sums % money
On his person, but on this occasion he had nonr.
FmrAR~. AcnnEvs.-rhc approach % Tho Fourth ~
July has brought into The various descriptions Of IRE
works tor ca dren aud tho careless use Of them hAa
already begun % tell IN the shape q accidents Yeser
day while Jsmcs Madison, ssed ten year., residing 10
North seventh street belssen fhiri and Fourth. ~.
snusng himself win pistol he had his hand that
tsrad ~ n premature oxpl0s.o ~ the same.
Another accident ia reported IA Livingston street
Yesterday morning q boy nAnsed horre, about sir.
eon years n age serving The customers Of his en-
iioyer Mr. Conns - Atlantic street. he received tho
81 pistol la bic rsnt eye - which The Organ
injured - 70 completely destroy a. The
stoi bred by boy who Sas RAPIDLY passing aouy
the street sad fired when young Aouols aoo go neaf
the m1rsle OF the piece.
PsonAnU DrsTH IN. TfxsrSYsT Mrs Iane Han
Ing. residing In KING street, between Van Brunt AMI
Richard Streets died suddenly friday last from rha
vas rpoted 70 b oholcra. sub sq8en, developments
soena 10 iriicain that Der death Instead q being from
cholera was the result u mont by her husband
Mn Hariing he mother ofthree children hcr hna
hand q 4 mzchinisi, and Wa employed IN the white
Lead WORKS In Second street. u 4 asged that hc loves
me intoxicating cup rather too freely and Nhon uaicr
IL influence gas en1sh and brutal IA bis londI0t ~
his wife Tho day before The death 70 hn vito 10 "a
mnstrri . bcatng 10 her wh.ch resulted ~
her death Coroner Lynch wll inVnslsAl the matter
HArns IL al Large and his whereabouts unkI9wa 70 Tho
police
WEEKLY Aoprnry TIsr -Frorn the las' report sent %
me Board o. Health n. report n the nuubs % deaths
In BROOKLYN fos tAe srek ondag june ~ hundred
and eighty Urea ~ the~e thirty women.
thriycne boya, tblrty,so girls Fr,y four The pfin.
clVa dssaaee consumption. chosrN infAntnfn. con
ytIrens and disease % The bran. TIE st shows al
increase " M rtsli,y osrr the previous vce.