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BROOKLYN NEWS NOTES.
GATHERED ABOUT THE TOWN

u,u,or II Smiths suit against H. Taylor Emery
The Health Commissioner to recover damages ior
false Imprisonment, when he was locked IN d
stable because he refused to be vaccinated. was
,r,el before Judge Brown and jury In brooklyn
Yesterday. A verdict for the plaintiff OF ASs was
returned.
The City Works Commissioner, Alfred @. Nhite'
has received from Fire Commissioner Lawrence an
application asking that plot OF ground 44Ni"
feet In Walla bout Market be leased TO the FIRE
Department at a nominal sum. on which to build
an engine house. Two new La France engines were
tested yesterday. and worked satisfactorily.
President Rossiter to-day Will pay to the city
s1a5 600 In taxes behalf OF the Brooklyn Heights
Railroad Company. but he said yesterday that he
could not estimate the taxes of the Queens County
and Suburban road. That company Will have an OF
fee in the Brooklyn Heights Building In Monta-
guest.
Sarah Henry has applied to the Supreme Court
for the appointment OF a committee OF the person
and estate of her husband Charles ID. Henry
lunatic. on Wards Island. Henry inhers 10000
from his father, "Old Man Henry" who was mys-
terious.y murdered a short time ago.
Twenty-Five new cases OF dphtheria were reported
to the Health Department yesterday. making the
number of cases during the week up to that time'
I32 the highest in the history Of the department
for the same number Of days.
The Rev Dr. Lyman Abbott pastor OF Plymouth
and the deacons of the church are arranging Tor
reception to be given for him. on the evening or
that day, In the church Congratuiat0ry addresses
will be made by Deacons s. Y. White. Rossiter w.
RAYMOND DR.. Truman J. Backus, F. w. Hnrichs
and others and Mrs Antoinette Sterling. who sang
in the church twenty years ago, will also be pres
en and will sing.
An unknown thief Thursday night broke
plate glass window in the front of the store OF
Browning King & Co. No. 547 Futon-st.. and stole
an overcoat worth So The damage to the window
was SNO.
Abram Ray Tyler. the organist, will give an organ
recital this afternoon in the New-fork Avenue
Methodist Episcopal Church, at Dean ana bergen
sts at O'Clock This concert Is tho e'eventh IN
the series and Mr.. Tyler will be assisted by the
Amphion Ladies' Quartet. consisting of Mrs. La
vinia A. Su,cT and Miss Juliet L. Inderhill So
pranos and Miss Isabella f. Mundeil and MISS
NJ Louise Munlell, altos An interesting pro-
gramme has been arranged. and admission > iree'
tidee Gavnor Of the Supreme Court. has given
judgment awarding TO Michael Murphy WV" Jan"
ages against the seaside and Brooklyn Bridge Ee-
waited Railroad Company for injuries 10 MS p'op-
ery at Iiberty-st. and the Plaza
The Kings County Elevated Railroad Company
has ius, effected a lease of the structure which
,s 10 connect the cks of that company with tue
brighton Beach road and has also secured the priv
ieee of using the tracks of the latter company to
conev Island. The lease and privileges are Tor TWO
rears but renewals are provided for. The right 10
connect these two roads by running an eieVateu
road through Franklin-ave. 10 and across Auahic-
ave was granted by the Board Of Aldermen some
time ago The right has been opposed by properly
owners but the railroad got the best OF inc ueci-
sions.