The New York herald., 1868-01-04
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BROOKLYN CITY.

ORGANIZATION BoARp SUPERVISORS SoR
ls6s--rho Board OF Supervisors OF Kings county
met at their chambers in the County Court House yes
terday afternoon HIS Honor Mayor Kalbneisch was
called to tho casir vote was then taken for pres-
dent-the candidates for that position beiag ihreo in
number-whch finally resulted In the selection Of
William J. Osborn, democrat, or tho Sixth ward, the
ballot standing neen against nino In favor of Mr.
Osborn This choice then made unanimous
and the president tormally conducted the char
Supervisor whitehl offered . resolution setting forth
that there was very large number Of men out OF
employment and urging tho appointment or COM
mueo Of the Board OF Supervisors TO confer with
the Prospect Park Commiss and solicit the ap.
pointment OF two housand laborers the park during
the mouths Of January and February This resolution
eventually laid on the table for future consideration.
Too chairman hen announced tho standing committees
for the current year.
TINS REcKsr ALLEGED HaHvAr RonBrRY. Tho indi.
vdual arrested on New Years nigh. on suspicion OF
having concerned in hs assault aud robbery of Mr.
Joseph T. Iaurant examined before Justice Corn-
well yesterday morning, aud the deicniant whose
name ~ George Cooper, honoraOiy discharged The
nplanan failed TO denufy the accused the person
who his money and tho previous GOOD character
tho prisoner az shown Ia the testimony seems TO have
fully warranted this disposition of tue case.
FEIosous ASSAULTS "A truckman named Thomas Kirk,
patrick arrested complaint OF John sullivan Of
rnroop avenue, on Thursday night The complainant
charges that while passing through DcKab avenue he
was besst by party OF rowdiss among whom the
prisoner and that during tho scue which onsued Kirk
hands one OF the wounds thus inflicted Is believed TO
be OF a seriJus nature. The accused will be examined
before Justice horehouse. James Caughlln, charged
with Attempting 20 stab Daniel hshoney With knife in
tho NECK arraignef before Justice Delmsr yestor
day but as tho complainant failed to appear against
against him. no was sent 70 Jail for ten days on charge
of bling drunk.
Tue BRooxLYS DfsPBysARy. the annual report
OF this prsiscworthy Institution II appears that during
The year 1867 there eol6 patients treated bers OF
which AS wcr0 males and 1891 females. Prcscrip.
TONS grstuitousy dispensed were IL, 6o2 Ia number
A Coon REoisraY.--usjor Charles schurig, the one.
amed veteran newly elected Register OF this city, since
entering upon the dchage OF the functions OF that or
fee has appointed two CRIPPLED soldiers la that depart
ment The fortunate veterans IN question Captain
Frank Doyle onearmed, or ths Fourteenth Brooklyn,
and samuel Tompkins, ons.leggsd of tho One Hundred
and Thirty ninth regment New York Volunteers; tho
former gentleman in the capacity Of collector aud the
latter as clerk.
ALLEGED MAYHEM. Yesterday afternoon q young man
named James Smith vas taken before Justice Cornwel,
the charge Of mayhem, preferred BY William Harvey
of No Furman street II ~ alleged that few days
since the parties becams engaged Ia eight with each
ohsr, during which smith bit on portion OF Haryey's
lower lip Ocer Bailey or the Forty second precinct
srrested ths sccussJ who yesterday held W the
Justice 10 await the action of the Grand Jury.
CoNvrrKD or CARRYING CoScElLsD wgArov -
Nathaniel Robertson was yesterday convicted before
Justce ycorhos Of appearing 10 public With an open
dirk kniie II bis sleeve and committed for trial
before ihe Court or sessions Robertson intoxicated
~ the time or his arrest, and the fact OF his having
the officer BY some boys who him place IL there.
The practice ~ carryng rey0lvers aud dirk
knives y quite common n the Eastern dl trct Cspe.
caly among The r0wdy element and the l0ea justices
h0y0 determined 10 maze tAo practice unpopular 10 tar
rs they Gao % 90, and they locI tne ogogason OF
tbs police