The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-09-02
BROoKLYN CITY NEWS.
4 Brace Of Burglars In Quod A Forgsr
Nabbsd-A White 10y Stabbed by
Colorsd Youth Mayhom-News Pick
ines rom tho City Of Churches.


Patrick Kimple and James Mcdonald residing In
renth avenue, 0owanus, quarrelled yesterday and
heat each other with stones In dangerous manner
They are both under surgical treatment.
The following is the number of inmates In the
county institutions named:-Almshouse, 1896; hos
pitfalls $50; asylum 6Ss; nursery 4so; total number
remaining at the present date, 1890.
( Lewis Hess, Hessian, was robbed OF golcs.
watch and chain at an early hour yesterday morn
ing while lying asleep on the door steps front OF
no. 822 Atlantic street. The thief Of time escaped
with the plumber.
John Beatty. Q colorcd mariner returned from
voyage to Africa few days ago. and was yester DAY
locked up upon charge OF mayhem. Tho onence
WAS Committed at Wceksvllle In April last. when
John bit q piece OF neah or william Harper's race
and then made on to sca.
Vacation in the public schools o. Brooklyn ter
inmates on Monday next, when the children ana
Aeachers alike resume their educSSenal exercises.
During the season many needed repairs have been
perfected upon me school buildings, and Increased
pupils In crowded districts.
Tho police Of this city are on the lookout for an
Individual who styles himself La Faust, and has
been collecting money from the "gulltble" OF the
the Brooklyn and New York Coal Company. The
latest victim was Mr.. June, OF NO. 90 Fatbush
avenue. Vino paid the fellow money yesterday be-
lore he discovered the fraud.
letter was received yesterday by Chief OF Police
campbell from tho police authorities Of Utica In
Nuiring whether he had any information concerning
Nnliam o. King, who Is under arrest there for for
Rery, and who represented that he was formerly
waiter at the Mansion House, Brooklyn. Mr.. Camp
bell replied that King was arrested In 1868 for for.
m fha m fnnf orV
that he never was waiter, but that he was book
Keeper, and once private secretary Thomas q.
purant OF the Pacific Railroad.
Justice Reilly yesterday rcmanced to jail two des-
perate looking young burglars. The prisoners gave
fhelr names as Thomas Harvey and John Murray.
They were caught by a couple of policemen while
attempting to pry open the door Of No. 279 Cumber-
land street. There were three IN the party when
the OniceH lit upon them. but they showed fight so
Suocessiully that one Of the neiarious trio effected
Jimmy and several skeleton keys were found upon
the r0gucs.
THOMAS Glennon, white boy, residing in Prince
street. near Myrtle avenue, and Peter JONES' negro
youth living In Hudson avenue, near Park, had a
eetto yesterday morning in Tilay street. The white
combatant was overpowering hts ebony antagonist
when the latter drew a case knife and plunged it
pnt0 the back between the shoulders OF young Glen
R0n. A crowd gathered during the encounter and
good his escape after he had @ade the m sna
kier0us thrust. The wounded boy fell to the side.
walk fantng nom the loss Of blood. lie was con-
Neyed 70 the office OF the city physician, A. W. Shop
erd. WiliOuRhby street, who pronounced the wound
as probably fataL The fugitive culprit was taken
unto custody late last evening and locked up for
yuture examination.
The slumbers Of one Of the occupants Of the prl-
waite dwelling No. 'Furman street, Mr.. Bergen
were broken about one O'Clock yesterday morning
by the movements Of strange footballs on the carpet
Uareiully and quietly gazing about him MI. Bergen
espleo pretty healthy specimen OF humanity en-
gagged IN minute investigation Of the contents OF
enc bureau drawers, illuminating his proceedings
WIN luciier matches. The occupant Of the bed held
MS breath and watched the burgariOus intruder as
the latter continued his searches throughout
the room. Finally Mr.. Bergen sprang sud-
denly upon The midnight marauder, and with
well directed aud powerful blow of his
fist behind the felled the fellow to the
Moor In the struggle which ensued the rogue was
w0rsted, and. other members Of the household
arriving upon the scene Of the encounter, enabled
Bergen to retain the custody OF his prisoner until
an officer was summoned. The housebreaker gave
mis- name as Thomas Edwards. He Is twenty-five
years or age and claims to be silver platter. On
his person were found a skeleton Key and q box
Of matches. HIS eyes are much swollen and black
ened from the pummelng Administered by Mr.
Bergen Police Justice Walsh committed the ac-
cused for future hearing.