The New York herald., 1874-09-11
BROOKLYN.

The Democratic District Assembly Convention
win be held tonight, when delegates Will be
chosen to attend the State Convention.
Judge Pratt yesterday granted an order seques-
trating the effects OF the Wilson, Carboated cod
Liver Oil Company and appointing receiver.
The Hebrews OF Brooklyn celebrated the feast OF
Rosh Hoshona with due ceremony yesterday. in
their six synagogues. 1t is estimated that there
are 5000 Jews in the City Of Churches.
John Martin and Henry Williamson were held to
answer before Justice Delmar. on complaint OF
Michael Dowd, OF No. l29 Third street. who charges
them with having assaulted him on the heao with
bar OF iron on tue 29tn OF August.
Justice Delmar yesterday committed Frank
Grady to await examination en- a charge OF
attempt at burglary. The prisoner was caught in
the act oil prying open the SHUTTER OF the shop OF
Daniel Ryan. on Third avenue, near Twenty-second
street.
The report Of the Board Of Directors OF the East
River Bridge Company for the month OF August,
submitted yesterday to Mayor Hunter. through
Mr. J. +. Robinson. President, shows the receipts
to have been sl24. 54s 1s and the expenditures
were S72, 09S Is.
There were 2s2 deaths in Brooklyn last week.
Cholera infantum carried on so; dlphtherla, II; !;
scarlatina, 9; Group, 8; 01arrh9a, g; collie, 8; con-
sumption, 2l; narasnus. 13; cholera mOrbus q;
typhoid lever, s; disease OF Kidneys, Z; whoopng
cough, 4: remittent fever, 3; rheumatism, s, and
bronchitis, 3.
Another lengthy list OF streets in need OF repair
and dangerous to travel was submitted yesterday
TO the Mayor by the Board OF Cly Works. II is ex.
repairs will be sanctioned by the Chief Magistrate
as an early Gay IN order tnat the poor w0Tkmen
recently discharged may be re.employed.
Thomas Lynch and James Donohue, aged thirty.
four and twenty.our years respectively. were
committed before Justice Deimar yesterday Tor
Elisha " HawRinS. No sSe FourIssntn street..
The fellows en- tered the domicile BY breaking toe
latch on the rear window.
The remains OF the suicide G. II. Clark, who was
found ying dead among the graves q: Cypress
Pottsr's Fed .o.morrow. Tie pcay Was ~ S.nssasa "a
By relatives oil the deceased, who bore an excel.
lent reputation and was member In good stand.
,ng o. @ leading Presbyterian church on Broadway.
The body Of william ". Brown, forsy.thrss
years Of age, Q resident Of Babylon, I. l., was
found floating 10 the Atlantic dock basin yesser.
Gay. An inquest was held BY Coroner Jones, and
nscsassa was % SrotnsrnSw oy,he wA serSssut To-
charge OF the Atlantic dock police, and was on Q
visit to him when he met with tue fatal accident.
Horace ]. Hartman, AGED six years, son OF the
captain Of the brig L. N. Merritt. lying in Erie
basin, supposed to have fallen from that vessel
and cen drowned yesterday afternoon. He was
short. had light complexion and hair, Was irecEled
and wore plaid wooIlen pantaloons, striped shirt
and plaid gingnam waist. Any information lead.
in9 TO ~ ihe 1eeSvsry 81 the 9oay rsgaeSsed a. the
New York.
Lawrence Smith. whose place OF residence Is not
known, was run over and almost instantly killed
by one OF the heavily laden wagons OF the Ulster
Ice Company at the intersection OF Atlantic
aud Hicks street, at one O'CLOCK yesterday after.
noon. Henry CoiQan and John Bishop, who were
In the wagon at the time, VIC. 9 arrested aud
locked up on the charge OF reckless driving. De-
ceased was about fifty years oil age. The remains
notined.