The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-07-22

CllrNh on lie house OF Horace DeUh q w. ioI NY
amount Of $40. Hornsby further deposes that the |
volunteer was brought to his office by man named |
.Iicks-that he entrusted Hicks with the check III !
Question aud after receiving the money, Hicks re-
.iL-ed 10 pay il over to kOpp Wherefore the de- |
1,,Y.,,t cha mes Hicks with a breach Of trust. and |
bray, that he may be arrested. The man vino |
.gluud -wlnie a soldier is a Whte-llvered VILLAIN, |
Band richly deserves to be the occupant OF the very
worst quarters in the PeniJenhary at BatonRouge.
ARREST OF JuDGmENT.-Not long ago a motion |
for an arrest Of Judgment was made in the case Of
George FretweII. who was found guilty in the
first District Court Of passing attempting 10 pass,
o. forged draft On Messrs. Loison 4, Syiyetre Yes
t.rday morning Judge McHenry gave his decision,
granted the arrest Of the Judgment, and remanded
lhr case to the Supreme Court Fretwell was adj
muted q. bail in the sum Of Sl500.
SELLING A MEMcA "A day or two ago a Ger
man who had just col from Mexico brought with
nu to this city very likely -oolling Mexican lad,
and seemed to very proud Of showing his prize in
thn public streets. Mynheer was fond of his pipe
aud scmapps and occasionally INDUCED in them
TOO freely. Capt Winters, seeing that the boy was
mot in safe hands arrested him, and took hmtO the
guard-house. Shortly afterwards a young man,
well known to the Captain, told him that he would
take good care Of the young Mexican, TO which
taut. Winters gladly assenled, not wishing that he
should be Il burthen on the State. The Dutclman
WAS terribly veXed, and sNOre like " our army dd
ga Flanders Seeing the boy in the hands OF his
new protector, he demanded him, IN voice swollen
with rage, and mUtlering all the Spanish that he
could, ordered him to But II was OF no use;
lhe protector Of the lad stood firm, and al last
lNe Duchmau bawed Oui-'' Den You shall bay
me for de bantaoops and snurt dat my own monsh
Cont.
TWO dollars and Il half, which the Duchman
Pocketed, and. walking away, mutered TO himself,
90 Got Tor dam And dish is all have got for ming
Nrshigan poy! SIetzerdomders an ANIMATION. A
Meshigan poy only to Prlng dwo toIIar and hal
ARsEyIc-How true and yet how common The
saying that the course Of true love never did run
smooth" The indisputabiIity of the quotation was
Yesterday proven by the fact that Amanda CIeIam
WAS brought before Recorder GoIdiug upon The
,Iargeor having vowed TO put venomous pizen'
,u her husbands hash. The Recorder very quietly
.. the lady of by her signing bond TO keep the
.rare. No sooner, however, had She gotten free
lrpm the trammes Of the law, than she made all
affidavit against her iege lord, charging HIM with
having threatened her with all kinds of violence
the least Of which was that Of cutting her throat
Sir Lucins O'Trigger would say" IForh, an It g
very purity quarrel as it stands J."
lNDBEINI UNCLE "a III -JdlIGo W IiltillN was
yesterday arrested, at the request Of DIR. A. C.
Wakcman, of the Quarermaster's Department. in
his city, on the charge Of having stolen s. from
That Department 1t was mkind, James, TO rob
poor old Uncle Sam, for Heaven knows, his pockets
are neeced daily, and unless he buttons them up
very tightly, they will. ere long, become rs empty
'bladders. James was Gagged.
ACCIDENTAL white man whose name We could
mot learn, was yesterday afternoon run over by a
Gray which was loaded with six barrels Of rosin.
The drdv was drven.by a negro, and the accident
took place, as far we can learn, in the First Alu-
ncipaIity, near the moorings Of the ship Aztec.
The wounded man is not expected to survive.
SmrALING-A staIwart, ruddy-aced young fell
low, by the name Of James Horn, who certainly
knew how to blow his own trumpet, appeared us
els before Recorder GoIdiug yesterday morning.
Horn was accused of having stolen a carpet bag
md other articles belonging TO two nSuspectIng III
anHuais who were boarding at the house OF Mr..
,Iauou No. So ST. Charles street. Although the
stolen property was found in the trunk Of the ac-
cu,rd still he stOutV maintained his innocence, and
answered and questioned his prosecutors like a
DuIch Uncle Tie examined and cro5s-eXamIned
I,em. and indeed showed more tact than many OF
,he legal fraternity OF whom we WOt. But alas, his
genius was but a feather in the scale of justice
and tie accused was sent to the First District Court
there Sc to make a spoon or spoil horn"
H,RnoriNG SLAvE.-J $. Richardson wa.
Yesterday morning brought before Recorder Gold
ing, upon the charge Of having harbored and con
r,prd a runaway slave. The accused plead no
.D.'y; t4eoNaminatiq9 isiiTed lor Wednesday next
CHARGE OF RoBnEay.-A free woman of color
sao,a...5 herself Harguerite LandreauZ, and q