The New York herald., 1867-08-12

BHO0KLYN INTELLIGENCE.
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cspE TO THE REcKNT FERRYpoAr su,oDs-h will
se remembered oy tho readers OF this paper thss the
suicide OF an rknown young woman was ohroniced on
Saturday morning last as having occurred on tho night
previous. Ths young girl jumped from one Of the
Fulton ferrysoats while the later was in transit
from New York to Rrookiyn, and was drowned
Since then II has been asCerained thai the un
fortunate girl In all probability Miss VII liams
'ro9 Nerthorn Georgia, who Monday last called
ner see on te sa5k % ra.on s'noe sno
10 be very respectable and highly intelligent While in
she resided with hcr parents in Georgia, who very
wealthy but that she had been compelled leave
homs 10 rid herself of tho importunnes of her father
whc insisted en- her wedding man obnoxious to heI
tssrcs She regretted having taken the course which
eho had done, and expressed herself bel's
desirous OF obtaining some employm yment 10 ma'n
ts'n herself while here and 10 enable her to
pay her passage homo. Nor manner such as to
gain the credence of the gentleman IN question: who
offered her the shelter Of his house until sucn time
she might be able TO find employment On Friday
morning she went to New York and has since been
Her clothing and ELECTS still at the hotel and
Mr. Meschut Is OF the opinion, from the description
CLEANED OF the unfortunate girl who jumped oyerboa
from the ferry boat that 10 tho Identical Miss W
Hams In question The body has pet been
ATTACK on A sraEEr PRxAoHKa. just after tho con-
clus'on Of the open air services as the religious
exercises held on Fort Greene denominated dis
turbance occurred which for time threatened 70 cul.
inmate in general fight somewhat notorious street
preacher, named Simpson, got upon the stand, and
commenced TO denounce the Pope and the Catholic
Church in the most strenuous terms. So offensive
was bis tone to the assemblage that they
became demonstrative and threatening in their
behavior. Still the preacher continued, when
snddenly missiles were thrown BY persons 10 the
knocked him down While prostGa.ed he was Licked sed
two or three times and quite excitement reigned for
como minutes In the meantime tho police of the For.
ffiaA md
the scene when the crowd dispersed Simpson
though very roughly handled, ives no. seriously in,
Boy DRowSsD.-A lad about nineteen years Of age
whilo bathing at Fort Hamilton between i've and six
O'Clock last evening. taken cramps aud drowned
before assistance could reach him. His name was not
ascertained The Coroner was notified and will hold tue
inquest this morning.
SUICIDE SHOOTING Phillip Heymanp proprietor of
lager beer saloon at the junction Of Flushing avenue
and the johnson street plank road, E. D., committed
suicide by shooting himself through the heart with
pistol shortly after yesterday He was last seen
alive by Deighbor named Charles Qugg at quarter
pas twelve O'Clock, and at quarter past he was
found dead in his bed by Qugg and . friend named
previously The men named found several sheets Of
paper closely written In German Characters lying beside
deceased These communications Forty
sixth precinct station house. and the Sergeant in charge
was Informed OF the fact OF Heymann's death. The
papers alluded 10 were all August IL In one OF hese
documents Heymanu states that he came 10 this country
twenty years ago. and that he served three ycars and
nine mouths in the army from which he was konoraby
discharged He also writes that he often wished for an
enemy bullet to pierce his heart, he was tired OF
life; but escaping death in the field he resolved
upon sell Destruction Another paper, which no calls
his last will, is very curious document After minutcIy
describing how his effects be disposed or he calls
Of sx months advance rent which he paid him. and TO
have the same given 10 the Catholic Orphan Asylum
with this demand he threatens that ghost win pursue
aud punish him The deceased was about forty ye rs of
sge, and left no family
PRIZE FiGHr INTsRRuPrKp BY PoucE-A largo
'ary OF roughs river a an early hour yese
lay morning and proceeded in small squads to the
'egh6orhood Of Calvary Cemetery, where .'mr was
'rranged 10 take place between two OF thor number
,nt me police OF the Forty NTH, Fortysxth and Forty
eventn precincts having been notified OF the a1ar on
a'uruay night followed them up closely thai they
catered and returned without accomplishing their
ame q shannon. they are residents or he seventh
,ard. New York II is said that they fought baltic
ooui Two weeks ago. which did satlsacto-
ny 70 either party and the intention to have fought
out yesterday.
ATTACK ON BARRoon -At late hour on Saturday |
igh party Of disordery fellows visited Kirks bar
oom, No 2o7 Grand street. Z. D., and became in.
oved in aquarrel with the bartender, Edward Boyls.
relation to the payment Of the bill tbey contracted
oyie finally elected them from the prem sss when. IL
alleged, one OF the party, named John CORN an threw
paving stones into the saloon, With the intention OF
sh.uSS inc .... ns latter sse:psd njSr how
svoc among the fxturea German was arreslsd bv
sh.ss. a. ,s, we precinct and looked up
AsxEsr or An ON Ovvrxpsa -Horatio Ellieou s,,ss
'uek seid 70 be IN old offender was arrested BY ecsr
loand Of the Forty-ffh precinct onlsaturday pisht
ncr isse chase IL sssms that about two wess, ses
~ss rs - ssssss' ss y :e.s soIns su:sss At the
r q ;Ss sss insssdsss Z hand him ,% cns, y ~:
,lcs ng. he .droitly slipped out Of hss ana e.
10 occasion, bus fails4 elD
lScrEp'ARr TinB-Ahous haifpass one o'cleck ysstsr
morning the sosp factory Of horsaa Bssshsn
n ~ and % North finn ssrssA 4 D., was sussvers6
be on nrs. but By the proaputuds Of The arsnsn The
mes ssrs sxtngaishs befsrs aay material loss
= 2 barrel Of burning shavines had bsse plsced
MAST the rear Of the ac0 y which fraas buIdns
~ isssndisry, Who pro ssy enssd ever The ssaSs
Nh PsorcsrB EAST Rvf,a Bupex-rhs work or
ing FOR surface upon which the piles Of the pro-
- bridge sse 10 b placed progfsssss rapsdiy fhss
mr. spangler. who In charge Of the wovk, hss
ensd depth OF forty-two sss and only eight feet
founs s%so :. ~ !" % bored % that depth ths ss
ssnd, interminslsd With man bouidcrsl . rsport
.is %: q e. s.s .ls.:a .es ss ne
'ns On ,ne Ns~ York sde win Be commenced during
EscrrD Dsowxxo "A, late hour on Saturday .
Il man named hicbs,a oconpsr fen from PuI. q
ferry boat while n was on Tip 10 Brooklyn, and
I'd, very probably, have been drowned had Il uos |
for several OF the deck hands sf ths vesssi vbo
aed him after soms difns ulty. 0Connor vas eon. :
- 70 the York street house and subssQuensiy
70 home 81 loi Third place. South Bsookiyn
srrrfr TO AnuAIs-A boy named wn. Nccovsas }
arrested on Saturday asrnceo for ineiung dogs 10
70 the public strsea He va' taken esfoss Juaios .
Key asd sentenced 70 pay nLV Of slo o. b. csn. -
10 the County Jail fog tan days. - - =. =, :.
TIVE iNoAn WAR
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