The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-05-19
BROOKLYN INTELLIGENCE.

ASSAULTED AND RoBsED.-A man named Patrick
Herman was knocked down and robbed in Van Buren,
street, near Classon avenue, Wednesday night BY .
man named John Aullady Herman stated that he
stopped in grocery store in the vicinity to inquire
where he could get board He there met man ma med
James Layton, who took him under the pretsnce Of
finding him boarding house. As they were passing
along the street they met by Mulady an acquant
ance of Layton and they had proceeded but q short
distance on their walk when Mullady Knocked him
down. beat him severely and took his con-
tanning sos. hulady and Layton then ran of, and
the victim gave information OF the at the
Fifteenth precinct station house. Yesterday the parties
were arrested and the money recovered. Mulady
found by the police in Water street. New York
RurFASLy ASSAULT on MAN AND HIS WIPE-A gen.
teman, while proceeding home through Washington
avenue, with his wife, Friday night was assaulted
by four rufians Two Of the men undertook to carry
the lady to vacant lot by while their compan-
ions were struggling with her husband The loud cries
Tor assistance caused the villains to desis and they
quickly got out Of sight The lady was terribly fright
eDed and the gentleman considerably bruised the
scune.
Tax Police RECORD. According to the police returns
during the past week 4sl persons were arrested in
Brooklyn.
CoMIDEycE GAME.-A boy named George Corson
sent romthe dry goods store or Foster Brother
in Fulton street, yesterday afternoon deliver -$25
worth Of dry goods He met by man on the cor
OF Adams and johnson streets, who gave him ten
cents to deliver message, promising to hold the parcel
until he returned The boy discovered when delivering
back TO the corner as fast possible; but when he
reached there he found that the had disappeared.
in height, with siafx sbreytn hair ana WHISPERS. and
dressed in light coat and pants.
STABBED WITH A JAoKKSIHE.-Charles Brewer, boy
fifteen years OF age residing at 90 Mddagh street, was
stabbed by another boy named Oscar schurg, with
ackknife on Friday night at grocery store OF
Hicks aud Middagh streets. The wound, which in
the left breast was not OF dangerous character
complaint was made, Schurig not arrested.
TnE CASE OF Accidental POISONING Coroner Lynch
empaneled jury yesterday. and made ARRANGEMENTS to
hold inquest the body OF Mrs. Mary p. Chambers
whose death by an overdose of nur von.ica
tiren by mistake by drug clerk employ Of Mr..
Dickinson al the corner OF Montague and Hicks streets
post mortem examination was made on the body yes
trday by Dr. Willets.
A NEGRO RoBBEp.-A man named Henry Smith was
arrested on Friday on the complaint of negro named
George H. Rogers, who accused him Of having robbed
lin Of $3.50 Rogers had taken the money from the
bnk for the purpose OF buying oyster saloon in
Myrtle avenue. He had the money in carpet bag, and
il Up and decamped. good portion Of the money was
found in his possession ana ne was locked up to answer
PARADE or THE BROOKLYN FouRTEESrH. Four
teeth regiment of Brooklyn have made arrangements
to Celebrate the anniversary Of the muster of the reg
mem into the Of the United states 1881 for the
war,by parade on Thursday, May 3D.
A CHILD BURNED The clothes of child named Ida
Marsl took fire from bonfire in Carroll street yesterday
morning, and before the flames could be extingushed
she WIS burned almost 10 death. She taken to her
home No 81 Carroll street, and the physicians consider
her recovery doubtful.
PIdpocKErs THE STREET CARs.-A Canadian gen.
temn named John Wilson, while riding to Greenpoint
Friday night, had his pocket picked Of wallet con-
tainiY $50 in gold, $50 in greenbacks and $40 In
CANADIAN bank bills Mr. Wilson missed his wallet when
tie First bridge and noticing suspicious
lookin fellows leave the a. the time he gave chase
but faed to overtake hem and they escaped with their
booty