The New York herald., 1866-09-29
BROOKLYN INTELLIGENCE.

THE New PosTx Thomas Kinsela, editor OF the
Brooklyn Eagle, who was appointed Postmaster Of this
city several weeks SINCE WILL II Is said, tho
duties Of his position Monday next vice George b
Lincoln, removed.
CouRr OF OYEs AND TERxNER-CR CRIMINAL TmALs-There
are less than six Of homicide TO before the
Court OF Oyer and Terminer, which opens Tuesday
next vele charged with the murder OF Otero in
November last William Smith, for drowning John Mark
ho william Cox, for stabbing Patrick Donnclly; Charles
Kelly, for shooting negro the Fourteenth ward Will
liam voltz for shooting q child the 9th Of Julys
Eugene J. Fergus for shooting man named McGurn ID
Fuman street. In the Court OF Sessions, which also
opens next week, there two hundred
the calendar TO dispose Of which will occupy the tme Of
the Court continuously until January next
TIE sTABniSG AYFnAr BETWEEN Two NKGRoEs. Thomas
Gibson tho mulato, arrested for assaung and cutting
colored named Moore, with knife up before
Justice Cornwcl yesterday morning, who held him TO
await the action OF the Grand Jury. The ARRAY took
place at tho close OF a colored meeting In Bridge
street church, on Tuesday evening last Gibson halls
guilty TO the charge. He subsequently gave bail in
a. 500 10 answer and Is now NJ large.
ST. NicuAKLs PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH Tho
laying OF the corner stone OF tho building for 9.
Nichaels church, which wns to have taken place this
afternoon has been postponed until Monday next
DISCHARGED p-Pctcr Keenan,, arrested Monday last
charged with attempting TO set re 10 his kndlng wood
factory In Little Nassau street. examined before
Justice Morehouse and honorabiy discharged
A TRAP.-Roundsman Davis OF the Forty fourth prc-
cinct fell into sewer Thursday evening
the corner Of Putnam avenue sustaining bruises
and cuts Two ladies' have fallen into the place
and been badly hurt. The street lamps lighted
and no lamp had been placed nj the trap
LARCENY or CLornrSG.-Yestcrday morning Ann Rcy-
nolds domestic In the employ Of Isabel Brooks, Of
New Utrecht arrested a charge OF stealing s10l
worth OF clothing, the property OF her employer An
N( exA ltA haA hoF.r Iuott.
Buckley
CoRoSER's ISoussrs following inquests were
held yesterday by Coroner Lynch I'm the Of Pat.
rick Donney, the inquest brought to close, and
tho Jury found thS the deceased came 10 his death
through wound inflicted in the abdomen by knife in
the hands Of William Cox, Sunday, the 10th inst
he committed the deed in sofdefcncc
On Mira sculy, wife Of Patrick sculy, Of l2l Bergen
street About weeks Patrick during alter
cation with his wife. knocked her down and broke her
jaw. A doctor was called In who act IT, and prescribed
. gargle Of opium and tannin; the wretchcd woman,
VINO had received specific instructions how TO usc IL
drank the dose, which,, q course proved fatal The
doctor was exoneraed from all blame and verdict In
accordance with the facts rendered.
An inquest was cid yesterday by Coroner Lynch. in
his oce, Brooklyn, the body OF Charles Birch,
through hatchwav on the 18th inst. the store
the corner Of Beekman and Cn streets, New York.
A verdict was rendered Of accidental death.
CHANGES IN THK UsrEp STATES CoURr.Mr. d. n. Sill
District Of New York, has resigned his position and
Colonel Tracy has been appointed TO OIL the vacancy.
Mr.. Anthony d. Campbell, United states Marshal for
the Fase IN District, has also his resignation
There . number Of candidates for the position.
FIRE ~ FLrsnNo.--A block Of wooden buildings In
Flushing L. L., owned BY william and Gilbert Wright
destroyed by nrc Thursday last II was caused
BY tho explosion Of kerosene oil lamp The buildings
were occupied as stores and dwellings Loss, $4,000;
partially insured
| DtarH uspxa SUSPICIOUS CIscunrAvcss "A colored
woman named Lucy Butler, forty years Of age, native
cf Virginia died ai her residence No Gsrbadi place,
= D, about three o'clock yesterday morning. A rumor
prevails that the woman was poisoned, and Coroner
! smith mas ordered post mortem examination.
Im ExcAr Law TIE EASTERN Disrncf.-The case
Of william Townsend, the anc,,oseer Who was arrested
on the "a nstsn, for asking for bids for bottled wines
the police alleging thar vas violation Of the third
section Of the Excse law was yesterday Withdrawn from
Justce Daleys coor the defendant giving bonds 10 ap
rssr before the Grand jury. Henry shelts, grocer
dong badness the of South Fourth and Tenth
sssea ~ ~ aiGh, ssssssd by eeaesr snesa q sHs