The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-06-17
BROOKLYN INTELLGEHCE.

bnUUALYN INTELLl6EMCE.
CHURCH DEDicAros.-The rapid growth OF the popua-
ton on the outskirts OF Brooklyn possibly be
more strongly evidenced than by the constant increase
OF the number Of houses Of worship Of various dsnomna
tons in its outskirts The church edi6ces now being
built the suburbs Of the city are for the most parS
plain structures which put up with view to tenn
corresponding increase in It's wealth may warrant more
extravagant outlay. The newest Of the lately con-
Embury Methodist Episcopal church congreaation This
building. which is situated the corner OF Herkmer
yesterday in impressive divine service The Rev. > p
Durbin d. D., officiating In the morning, Rev E. @.
evening The building which is Of framework r. sslv
feet by thrty6ve in sixteen feet In height cost
four thousand two hundred dollars, aud will
FIVE hundred persons. The Rev. Mr.. Stevenson Is The
pastor
SHOOTING ARRAY wniIAxBuRG-IMBRoGLIo IN
TENEMENT HoUsK.-A shooting ARRAY which may result
fatally occurred in the tenement house No. North.
Eighth street, Brooklyn, D., about midnight OF Sat-
urday. The particulars OF the case are stated a
IN n. r.ar the above SuSnas
retired to bed between nine and ten O'CLOCK on
Saturday night; bu. between eleven and twelve
awakened by unusual noise and arousing dia.
covered man named Patrick McEroy breaking into
his apartments The intruder threatening him with
violence Muane states that he became alarmed for hig
personal safety and seizng his revolver, fred him,
the bullet taking effect the part OF his McEl-
oficer Phslan OF the Forty nfth precinct, who mms-
dateiy went to the place and arrested Mullane NOEL
roy was taken to his room the front tenement ana
receivetSsurgcai aid The bullet has not yet been
tracted, and the wound prove fatal II is said that
both bear unenvabe regulations, and that Mullane has
served term Of six months In the Penitentiary for
assaulting officer Colahan with sabre. and only
discharged from that ttution in April last The pris
will be araigned this morning before Justice Daley
charge Of felonious assault He is native Of Ire
land, thirty-one years OF ago. The wounded man was
last evening removed 10 the City Hospital.
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ONE CAPruREp.-About four o'clock yesterday morning
the OF Owen Monaghan, watchman ON Prospect
Park, attracted BY two men and horse and wagon
standing in front OF Wards Hotel Coney Island road
One OF the fellows jumped into the wagon and seizng
the reins. drove down the road rapidly until wheel
came off, and the wagon broke down. The watchman at
this juncture approached, when the fellow ran away.
The wagon found contain eight valuable Oil paint
ngs. clock and other articles. William Kinney, Of
the men, arrested by the Waterman and taken
10 the Fifteth precinct station house, where he
taken 10 ~ The q station Was dentsd
by tho owner, Mr. Benjamin LOWS, OF Windsor terrace
as one stolen from his residence during the night The
horse and other property remain to await the owners
CAR AccrDEsr.-shortly after midnight OF Saturday
man named John Morgan, residing in Marshall street,
while in the attempt TO step q Sands street
missed his footing and fell The wheels of the vehicle
passed his left foot crushing 1t in fearful man
He attended by DR.. Cochran, and subsequently,
taken to the City Hospital.
SINGULAR SHOOTING CAsE-A man named William
Dodsworth, while taking bath in his bath room,
the second story Of his residence in asson, Full
avenue about eight O'Clock yesterday morning,
wounded in the thigh by pistol ball, fired from tho
rear OF house Hunter street. The wound inflicted
Is about two inches deep and painful though mot
dangerous No clue could be asceraned to the perpe-
traitor Of the dastardiy outrage $500
BURGLAR BEATEy-Between tweve-and one O'Clock
yesterday morning attempt was made by rogue TO
the cigar OF Bridge water streets.
The thief very quietly succeeded in prying open The
front window, and had protrudcd half OF his body
through the opening little dreaming OF resistance, when
shower of blows from stout club Fortunately man
who slept In the store had boon awakened BY the nose
and vas thus enabled to give him warm reception The
burglar made his escape.
ATTEMPT SrIcIpE. unfortunate female named
Catharne Fay while under the influence or liquor, A.
tempted TO drown herself yesterday by jumping on the
Penny Bridge into the Gowanus canal She rescued
BY some citizens and given to the custody Of the
Forveghth precinct police She states that u w.s her
Intention to drown herself, and that she resides In
Madison street, New York 4
A "MILL" AT 6REESPorNr-A crowd Of some nfty
short haired fellows or pugilistic appearance and de-
cioedy rowdy characteristics said be residents Of
Mackerslvle, crossed the river 70 Williamsburg
about six O'Clock yesterday morning and landing at the
foot OF Grand street Immediately proceeded 70 Grssp-
point where they had mado arrangements for "mi''
between two OF their number Al twenty minutes past
sa sp on hf BACKING ns %
near wyckors Woods, and the combatanis
soon got 70 work. The tight was well contested one
and was brought to conclusion on the twenty-nus
round, by the failure OF Of the to come %
time. The defeated pug terribly disngp60d about
the face, one OF his eyes being entirely closed The
twentyonc rounds occupied forty minutes. The combat
took place for the purpose Of settling personal dispute
lockers on. The mill was not ntsrfersd with bg tho
police.
RowDnsx-About midnight Of Saturday . party Of
rowdios met small liquor saloon No. 10 Grand street,
E. d. kept by Mrs Gaynor and became involved in .
desperate hgh during which they smashed things
generally making wreck Of the place. From this
saloon the rowdes started for Greenpon where OF
them had protractcd light the Fifth street BRIDGE
after which they dispersed and avoided arrest.
FouSD DRowSRD.-The body Of AN unknown man was
yesterday found in the river at the foot of North Second
street, f. D. Deceased about Eve feet eight inches
IN height: had black whiskers, dark gray shirt
and patched black pants. In one Of his pockets
found jack knife with copper ring It. Coroner,
Smith took charge OF the body.