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

Two THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DoLLARs' WORTH
STOLEN Property RECOVERED. On Friday last officer
Hare Of te Forty ninth precinct police succeeded in
arrostIng named Benjarnin G. Hooker residing In
Myrtle avenue suspicion Of being concerned in the
general harness robbery which made night in
February last in the vicinity Of Madison avenue, New
York. On that occasion the carnage house oc Mr.
Robert r. stuyvcsant No l9l Madison avenue, was en-
tered and red OF harness. horse blankets, robes &c,
valued So 500 Since then all efforts TO detect the
thieves heretofore proved uitess On Wednesday
however Captain LEIGH, OF the Forty ninth precinct
police, received word, in way or other unknown,
n the effect that costly set OF double harness had
been left by Hooker at the shop or Mr. Waters,
Myrtle avenue, Nostnnd for the purpose OF hav
ing them repaired Officer fare, to whom was intrsted
tho s'workng np OF the case took charge or the har
ness and called upon MI. stnyvesant who Immediately
identified the article part OF the stolen property The
arrest was then made Between the house and Office or
Hooker who is a paper box maker by trade and did
business in New York, found various articles Of
value In the shapa OF wagon harness horse bankets,
buffalo and bear skin robes marked with different mi
tals, amounting in all TO about 81 500 in value Hooker
is Englishinan and about thiry-ive years Of age.
He states that he bought the property from other man
In New York He taken before Justice Cornell yes
terday morning. but the case was postponed for fWurc
hearing
THE Excise LAW IS BnooKryv-A number OF liquor
dealers recently arrested for violating the Excise law
were brought before Judge Daley, of the Eastern Die
trict Police Court, yesterday. Horny Hostein, James
Newell, Henry Pope, Adoph San and Patrick cooncy
waived examination and gave bonds in the Of $500
each appear before the Grand Jury. Alfred Tinker
hauseu VIM. Kenyon, Herman Burns, Georse kroop
and Henry Heartearn were allowed the alternative Of
paying fine OF $50 each TO the renitcniiary FOR
thirty dave They chose the former In the case OF
Thomas Swallow he produced documents to show that he
had an Injunction pending and his caso went over until
the lst proNmo. Emmer Rohull was fined $50 The
cases OF Henry Cassidy and James Tenwick were also
adjourned to the 1st proximo
ACCIDENT Il SUGAR RErINfTy.--Yesterday forenoon
two iaborers named Z. Grisman and John Wcinback,
while at work Havcmeycr Elders sugar refinery, in
First street. L. d. prccipatod from the sixth 10
the second story. From the facts in ths
Grsman bad rolled loft truck loaded with sugar molds
on 70 dummy in the hoistway Of the promises, and
Wenback afterwards put pail or water on t for the
.pu ~ rae @ 1c ian snsnv -
ing the tyo mcp named nJuring Grsman so badly that
his life is despnircd of. wcnback VIII recover The
proprcors OF the establishment special supervision
Ia caring for the sufferers
EXCURSION FOR THE BENEFIT OF cHuRcM-The men,
bcrs Of the congregation OF the Church OF ST. Vincent
de Paul. North sixth street. Williamsburg, siraning
every point provide for tho construction of
new edince in that locality. grand excursion has
therefore been arranged Rockland lake for to-mor-
row. the proceeds OF which will be devoted to that pcr
pose. Two fine barEes have been engaged the
son and abundant music from three string bands viii
cDven the hours. The starting points are located
the East river, from Williamsburg TO south ferry.
Rockland Lake is the favorite region OF Ice and s
Ocaied In the centre Of a delightful country.
lHE EAELY CLoSSo MovEsLSr-rhe dry goods clerks
Of Brooklyn following up the early closing
with a which promises They have already
had scveml meetings and received the signatures OF
several ~ the largest nrms in Brooklyn Some
chants with hesitation about tho matter but upon
reflection is thought they will acccde TO the requests
Of their employees.
THE PoRr.,SD suUEsERs. Bishop Longlhn, Of Brook
yn has ordered collection % be taken W in all the
Catholic churches OF his diocese to-day, tho proceeds 20
b. given 10 Bishop Prlcn, OF Portland who II row In
this city aid him 10 rebuild Tho chapals and religious
inetf dcrtr bv la
on the 4th instant
WILL ~ LATE Mosgs ,. OpEtfa-The late Naval
olcer the Hon Moses r. odel who during life vas no
tceable for his charity and benevolence has mde tho
subjoined beque - In his will which was admitted 10
probate ast week The interest OF thouas nd dollars
the poor fund Of Sands street Methodist Episcopal
Sunday school, and 10 the library fund OF the school the
interest OF one thousand dollars