Brooklyn CIV InfeI.irence.
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Man DRowSED.-Yc yesterday morning about eleven
o'clock, the body of a man was found floating in the
East river near Dock street. by boatman once
conveyed it ashore The body had the appearance OF
being in the water length Of time. He about fifty
yeaIs Q, age wore grey black dress coat
the body in the afternoon after which the body was in.
TERED. Verdict accordingly.


PoLIcs.Thsrc is quantity of property at the police
ofce, waiting for Identification by the lawful owners
consisting Of silk handkerchiefs &c. One Of the
dock tribe has been arrested In whose possession the
property was found.


THEFT AND AssAuLr-The warehouse of Mr. John
Van Cliff, Of Fulton and Clark streets was enter.
ed yesterday morning by two "colored gemmen ~ who
entering the store, made enquiry about different
They left the store shortly afterwards without purchas.
ing anything when Mr. Van Cliff thinking tho darkies
had treated him rather lightly. by breaking the fifth
commandment gave instant chase after the deinaue nts
when, on overtakng one Of them, the rufian drew
dirk kniio with n.sn doubt. to deprive him of lfc
A gentleman MIR Madden came to Mr. Van Cliffs as.
sstance shortly afterwards who had his arm dreadfuly
cut in the encounter. The villain made a desperate Of
fort to escape which he for short timc effected lie


fled to stable in Liberty street. but again captured
and bound to prevent him doing further mischief
There handkerchiefs found In his hat which
were identified by Mr.. Van Cliff as being ht property.


GREAT RorBERY.-Thc ST. Louis RersWe, of the
10Th ut has the following Judge Baird, late re-
cever Of public moneys at Palmyra, the last down.
bis trunk cut out and five thousand dollars in gold stolen
hercfromIie was on his way down for the purpose Of
making deposite OF the money which he had with him,
amounting altogether, to ten thousand dollars in gold
half OF which was placed in the till Of his trunk. which
left untouched and the other half placed medioely
in tho bottom The trunk was epvelopcd In buffalo
robe and the thief ths ves after having cut out the
bottom and possessed themselves of the money
ody that was suatedJ replaced the robe and
Judge Baird knew nothing OF the robbery until his
arrival in this city II ia supposed that tho act was per
petrated somewhere In the vicinity Of Keokuk Captain
NcDonough Is on tho track" and we shall probably
hear something farther aud more satisfactory in Tow
lays