The New York herald., 1868-04-29
BROOKLYN INTELLIGENCE.

The RECENT BOND RoBBERY.-Mr. VIM. Hunter,
residing at No. 95 Fort Greene place, discovered
she morning Of the 18th inst that his house had
burglariousy entered, and that he had been robbed
Of . large amount Of western Union Telegraph
coupon bonds, government bonds, money, jewelry,
bis valuable papers, money, silver plate, &C., in the
or thief by means Of false keys on Questioning the
servant girl, Mr.: Hunter ascertained that cartman
the rear Of his house, had asked her some
months previously what was kept In the
Bofe. Upon this Jackson was arrested and yes
terday he. was taken before Justice Moorhouse for
Mr.. Hunter who was the first witness called,
Union Teegraphic coupon bonds in his safe besides
twenty 500 government bonds; sIoo grecnback
eODie silver plate and jewey, all of which mad been
Stolen on the night Of the i7th from his safe The
burglary was not discovered until the next
by prying open the front basement window
Annie Egan, e,c. the servant I, & girl H.. In MT:
months since the prisoner Jackson came 10 the house
with some fruit, and on looking into the basement
9ner n ae and silver b1 % won
dcrly Of the Fortyourh precinct testified TO having
arrested the accused. Mrs Amelia Holt testified
which sick, the night of the burglary and the
defendant was not out OF the house, in fact, he Yves
tying upon bed directly In her sight during the
Src night. The prisoner was held for trial.
DEDICATION or A NEW MASONIC HALI.-The new
hall Of Commonwealth Lodge No. 400, +. and A. NJ,
In the Post ONCE building, Washington street, was
dedicated with all the impressive ceremonies OF
the order, in presence of numerous and fsshiona-
and friends Of the fraternity. Most WorshIpful
Grand Master John W. stnons presided over the
che State OF New York. The hail. which is large and
elegant In oil its appurtenances, was brilliantly
sion by the PRESIDING o.ricer. congratuistine the
members Of the lodge In question upon the success
fnl completion OF their beautiful hall, which is un-
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following are the ofloers:-Master, L. w. Beasey;
8. w, j. w. Rowan; Junior W., S. Petit Treasurer,
a. Crook; Junior d., II. Bloor; $. NJ. Of o., II. V.
carter Junior NJ Of c., L. 5. Robbins; Tyler-George
TIE wmsKEY STILLS sErzEp-Deputy Collector
Charles Tnney OF Collector Il. I. Woods ONCE, and
Marshal Higgins yesterday made an extended tour
b. search OF Illicit diseres in the Third district.
TIE officers first visited No. 131 York street. near
Bridge, where they found q copper still in full
operation, with two barrels Of the whlskey ready
charge. They then visited No. 424 Marshall street,
where they found stl composed Qf tin, capacity
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York. where in the rear OF brick house and in
deep and wel concealed cellar copper still was
found IN full. llat, with eight hOgsheads OF mash
pet; this was removed by the official. Three other
places were visited, but the owners had 'Inoved.-
No resistance was ofcred.
HosoRED DEAD.-The remains of two hundred and
ninety y-dye Union soldiers were yesterday landed at
the North First street, T.. d., pier from the sloop
Ell Townsend, OF North Kingston, Rhode Island,
pnd will he Immediately conveyed to Cypress His
Cemetery for final internent. The remains
are those Of soldiers from ell parts of the country
who died in the Portsmouth Grove Hospital from
1894 20 1860, and recently exhumed. The name, age
and birthplace OF each OF the deceased heroes are
properly Inscribed on the collins. A nlausoeum is
10 he erected over them by The government.
COMMITTED ON CHARGE or LARCENY FROM THE
PERSON Charles nnd william Carleton were yester.
day committed for trial by Justice VOORHEES, on
charge Of stealing $40 from the person OF Patrick
OBrien OF 204 South Fourth street, j.. ID. The a.
legged offence was committed In lager bier saloon
In Division avcnue II. j., while O'Brien was IN
somnolent state One OF the witnesses testified that
one bartholomew Shaner, still at large committed
she larceny, and that the prisoner left the place In
his company.
SERIOUS AssAuLr.--John Donivan was knocked
Gown and badly beaten by three men In Dock street
on Monday night. His assaIlants used heavy club
end broke both his arms, and he was discovered by
come citizens subsequently In an lnscnsible cond-
non Yesterday three men named James Leddy,
John Delmar and Patrick O'IIara were arrested on
cnarge Of having committed the assault.