The New York herald., 1869-07-23
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BODY FouND.-The body Of child about q
month old was found floating IN the bay at the foot
OF Fifteenth street. II was supposed to have been
thrown in the water while alive.
ROBBERy.-Durlng the temporary absence Of Mr..
William Wright from his milk depot, at the corner
Of Johnson and CARL streets, yesterday afternoon
three boys entered the place and robbed the money
ceeded In making their escape
EXCURSION OF FIREMEN,-Ridgewood Hose Com
pany No. !, Of Greenpoint, will make an excursion
to Paterson, N j., on Monday next and will return
are favoraby known In Paterson and wiz receive an
ovation from the hremen Of that city. 81
DROWNING CAsUALTy.-Mr. Charles Cornell
twenty-five years of age, was accidentally drowned
In the East river, foot OF Quay street. Greenpoint
on "Wednesday evening. His body was recovered
yesterday. Mr. Cornell was an iron mouder by Oc-
cuption He met his death while bathing, the tide
being strong at the time aud he being weak after
hard days work.
THE ALLEGED DEFAULr1Sa PAYMAsrER's CLRRR.-
r. D. Bogart the paymasters clerk on board the re.
oeving ship Vermont. who decamped last December
with $4,000 Of Uncle Sans money as 1t Is said and
was arrested few weeks ago In Texas, where he
was running shoe store, arrived In Brooklyn on
Galveston. ne was taken in custody Of deputy
marshal and consigned TO quarters where he will be
shall be called up for trial.
ANOTHER RAILROAD INJUNCTION. The Brooklyn
and Newtown Railroad Company, acting under al
act Of the last Legislature authorizing the removal
Of one OF their tracks nom Debevose street and the
laying OF another In Gold from Willoughby and
DeKalb avenues commenced the work Of putting
ton granted by Judge Gilbert was served upon the
company ana operations ceased Tue ground Of the
application for the injunction was that under the
recent decision Of the Court OF Appeals railroad
Company has right TO lay track Ia street with
out compensation to the owners.
FIRE IN WnLIAMsBURG-LOss $25, ,o0O.--At ten
minutes past twelve o'clock yesterday morning a
nre occurred In the large four story brick building
corner Of Ainslle street and Union avenue williams
burg occupied by three manufacturing firms, and
loss OF S25 600 resulted on stock and machinery; but
the building was saved by the fireIoen. The build.
pied the fret and third stories wire iactory his
loss is ~, ,000 insured in various companies. The
pany; their estimated oss IS IS fully nsnrsd
The fourth story was occupied as a hoop skirt fac
tory by o. H. Barnard; his loss will reach 900; In
sured for 81 400 In various companies. The origin
Of the fire IS not known. 1t TOOK place In the third
story.
ALLEaEp ATTEMPTED SUICIDE BY A L.pY.--Mrs.
George Broach. wife OF the son Of Mr.. John Broach
cashier Of the Williamsburg savings Bank entered
Smiths drug store at the junction OF Fulton and
Washington streets, and, after having procured
phsl OF laudanum requested the clerk 10 put little
arsenic in IT, she wished 1t for particular purpose
She did not have the appearance Of person who
contemplated elEdestrncton, being very respecta-
bly, attlred and carrying fancy little parasol In her
hand, yet the clerk suspected this was ner object.
He desired her TO hand him the phiai so
that he might mix it; but this she refused 10 do
Detective Frost stepped in the store Just at this time
and beng informed OF the circumstance ana know.
Ing that she had previously had some trouble with
her husband took her In charge and probably there.
by saved her life. II ls believed that she
had already taken some OF the iaudunum, from the
fact that she subsequently grew rather stupid. she
ts about twenty-five years Of age, and previous TO
her marriage resided In the west. few DAYS since
she appeared M the Police court and obtained war
rant Tor the arrest Of her husband on the charge Of
abandonment, but the ofYlcer In whose hands the
warrant was placed has been unable to discover the
whereabouts OF the accused.