The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-08-30
BROOKLYN INTELLIGENCE.

TEE BOARD ALDERMEN The Board Of Aldermen
held special meeting yesterday afternoon, when
siderable routine business transacted Resolutions
adopted to pave South Seventh walcot and Con.
selysa streets and Graham The Committee on
Lands reported In favor Of appropriatng 900 add
Alderman Cashow thought money enough had already
been expended the building; that the Of 81 500
was appropriated only short time ago for repairs.
Alderman Hathaway stated that tho roof In Q eaky
condition and needed repairing immediately. Two hours
were spent discussing the matter the report was
specifications on Ole Ia the Street Commissioners Office
Proposals building the Fortytbird precinct station
house on Butler street we're opened insrs we're eight
for either tho carpenter mason or plumbing separately
The bid Of Thomas Farley for the entire work was
500 The proposals we're all referred to the usual
committee No further business Of importance was
transacted, and the Board adjourned.
An OrrcsR OF rnn Fosrr-usHrH PRicNcr DAyoxR-
oUsLr srAsBED.-Bstwesn eight and nine o'clock last
night, officer Hesh, OF the Fortyeighh precinct At
tempted TO disperss . crowd of mon whom hs found
acting in very dsorderiy 10 Ninth street. The
party refusing TO leave the locality, he attempted TO
arrest one OF their number who appeared to be the
rngeader and who was under the influence OF liquor
Upon this friends OF the prisoner mado an attack on
the oicer and during the struggle the man stabbed him
In three different places, INJECTING serious fatal
wounds. The prisoner succeeded at the time in
making his escape and the officer repaired 10
the station house, and was subsequently taken to
the City Hospital by direction OF Surgeon Cochrane The
prisoner arrested at his residence In Twenty drst
street. between Fourth and Fiji avenues at nine
O'Clock last night, by Sergeant williams He gives his
name - James Guren. stone cutter. He was looked
up to await examination.
SEIZURE AN On DisrLLEsy An oil distillsry owned
by Henry Hudson. In South Brooklyn was seized yes,
erdAy by Collector Hubble for an alleged violation Of
the Internal Revenue law
FATAL AccpEsT.-A boy named Jsnos Mcrarisn was
knocked down and by truck In Horny street,
State, yesterday afternoon He was picked up by
SONG czeni and taken TO the Long Island College Hos
pita where he died last evening. The driver Of the
truck Ia unknown.
ATTrNrrsp SuTcIps ny A woNAy.-A woman named
Johanna Mccary residing in Houston street, attempted
TO commit suicide yesterday afternoon BY taking large
dose Of Iaudanum. physician was summoned
as became known that she had taken the poison but
her recovery was considered doubtful
Row ON THE GowASus CASAL-A row occurred
among party Of iaborsrs on the Gowsnus canal.
the Penny bridge last evening, which threatened for
time to result rather seriously. Several OF the men
almost as badly bruised a. II they had been the princi
pals In prize light The origin OF the light could not
be ascertaned but through the inerposon ~ friends
the trouble was finally adjusted without the interference
OF the police.
DRowsrp AT CARSARsfx-The body OF q boy, about
fourteen years OF age, found drowned at Csrnsrsie
yesterday morning II taken the dead house al
flatbush, where II awaits identification.