The New York herald., 1866-07-29
BROOKLYN INTELLIGENCE.

Two THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DoILARs' WORTH or
STOLEN PROPERTY RECOVERED. On Friday last officer
Hare of tie Forty ninth precinct police succeeded in
arrosng man named Benjamin G. Hooker, residing in
Myrtle avenue suspicion of being concerned in the
general harness robbery which made one night in
February last in the vicinity Of Madison avenue, New
York. On that occasion the carnage house of Mr.
Robert r. Stuyvcsant 10. 191 Madison avenue, was en-
tered and red OF harness, horse blankets, robes, &C.
valued s., 900 Since then all efforts to detect the
thieves have heretofore proved rntess On wednesday
however Captain LEIGH, OF the Forty ninth precinct
police received word, in some way or other unknown
10 the effect that costly set Of double harness had
been left by Hooker at the shop Of Mr.. Waters,
IN Myrtle avenue near Nosrnnd the purpose Of hav
ing them repaired Officer Hare to whom was ntrusted
the working np OF the ease took charge o. ,ns mar
identified the article as part Of the stolen property The
arrest then made Between the house and Office OF
Hooker, who Is paper box maker by trade and did
business In New York. found varons articles Of
value In the SHAPE OF wagon harness horse blankets,
buffalo and bear skin robes marked with Different mi
tals amounting In all 10 about So SEQ in value Hooker
is Englshfnan and about thiriyfvc years Of age.
Ho states that he bought the property from aroher man
In New York. He was takon before Justice Cornell yes
terday morning, but the postponed for iWurc
hearing
The EXCISE LAW IS Blo0KtyS-A number OF liquor
dealers recently arrested for violating the Excise law
were brought before Judge Daley, OF the Eastern Dis
trct Police Court, yesterday. Henry Holsten, James
Newell, Henry Pope, Adoph Sah and Patrick Cooncy
waived examination and % bOud9 IN the sum OF SUD
each To appear before the Grand Jury Alfred Lnkcr-
hansen, Wm Kenyon, Herman Burns, GecFse kroop
and Henry Hearearn were allowed the alternative OF
paying lne Of $50 each 60 to ths pcniteninry FOR
thirty dava They chose the former In the case OF
Thomas Swallow he produced documents to show that hc
had an Injunction pending and his case went over until
cases Of Henry Cassidy and James Tenwick were also
adjourned to tho 1st proximo.
ACCIDENT II A SUGAR RsrNrry. Yesterday forenoon
two laborers named +. Grisman and John Weinback,
while at work in Havcmeyer Elders sugar refinery In
First street. L. d., precipated from the sixth Y
he sssSns & % s ss sdd @ sugar. mold;
on 10 dummy in the hostway OF The premises, and
f the workmen Lslow BY the NEGLECT OF some Of tho
vorkmen the dummy gave way suddenly, prccipIiat-
hg the named, nJuring Grlsnan 30 badly that
liz life is despn!rcd or wcnback will recover. The
roprctors OF the establishment special supervision
q caring for the sufferers
EXCURSION FOR the BENEFIT OF CHURCH. men,
,ers Of the congregation OF the Church Of ST. Vincent
le Paul. North sixth street, williamsburg stra.ning
very point TO provide for the construction Of
,ew ediace in that locality. grand excursion has
therefore, been arranged to Rockand lake for to-nor-
ow the proceeds Of which will be devoted TO that psr
ose Two fine barges have been engaged Tor the occa
ION and abundant musc from three string bands VIII
Diycn the hours The starting points are located on
/ he East river from Williamsburg 10 South fcny.
| ockland lake is the favorte region Of ice. and "
| ,caed In the centre Of delightful country.
4 1HE EArLy CLOSING MovEsESr.--The dry goods CLERKS
Brooklyn following up the early closing movement
nh a which promises success They have already
ad scvernl meetings and received the signatures OF
sycral Of the largest nrms in Brooklyn. some nor
lhants act with hesitation about the matter but UPON
hEccon is thought they viii accedc TO the reqtests
III their employees
THE PoRrr.sSD srrvERERs bishop Loughlin, OF Rnok-
I'm has ordered collection 10 be taken up In al the
athoc churches OF his diocese to-day, tho proceeds to
y given 10 Bishop Br.en, OF Portland who " row in
his city, ad him rebuild the chapols and religious
bsttutons destroyed by tho conaagration Ia Pdliand
h the 4th Instant
WILL ~ rIH LATE Mosys y. OpEtt-The late Naval
Ircer the Hon Moscs >. ode who during life vas no
ccabe for hts charity and benevolence, has ne the
ub,o,ned beaue - In his will which waa admitted 10
obAe last The Interest OF one thoussndfioars
the poor fund Sands street Methodist Ltscoph
unday school, and 70 the library fnnd OF the scooi ahc
interest OF one thousand dollars