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The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07
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ar NEW YORK via HAVANA.

FOR NEW YORK via HAVANA.
Ers=s The steamship CRESCENT CITY Captain
TlitE3A Chas. Stoddard will leave as above.o TUES
- DAY MORNING. August Is, at IL o'clock
for New York touching at Havana, which place she wild
only stop few hours State-rOomS and berhs may be
cured at the office OF her agents but viii be considered
engaged until paid io Passengers for Havana aer equeed
to obtain passports. For freight or passage, apply TO
J. WHITNEY & co. 70 Camp street.
RATES OF PASSAGE.
To JNf1o York. To HaUGRa
u 2aioous so w SS9 w
n Lower Cabins, -. ......... so 90 80 90
IN the Steerage. ............- ......... 20 90 Ei
Letters for New OK viii be taken free fer Havana
uewgDaper = - - - y
report having been extensively circulated that the
- AZ Nlty would be withdrawn from the route between
M oni and New York take occasion that she
IN nee Du expressly for the trade between New York
IldNnd dld View orleans and that there intention
ne pan oi le oWhers to make cnange her route
Jy2O J.P. WHITNEY, Il Co Agents
eEE4 STEAM TO BRAzos ST. JAGo-Regu-
sTElkEYA lar PacKe[-Hhe superior copuered and con-
- per-faSened steamship IJCS fTST Cant
Alfred Stevens will ply regular packet between New
and BazOs St JagO, taking freight for Month Of the
Rio rande and MatamOrO which will be forgarded without
delay ample arrangements having been made for Teams
Lighters, etc, 70 insure llsgaIch q ~ ap262m
Agents THOMAS E. ADDY CO., BrazOs St JagO
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IMPORTANT TO PERSONS HAVING

HOUSES TO TENT md PROPERTY FOR S.4LE
w VAN BENTHUYSEN BRokER AND GENERAL
w AGENT, has opened at his office No. 81 -
C1R.APIER Street. a REGISTER Of Dwell. T.asA
hngs paris Of Dwellings; Stores and pats of tll-4
For Sale.
The object of this Register is to comprise all such nfoIma
ton relative to Houses Tor and Real Estate Tor sale
will enable persons glance whether the terms and
situations satisfactory thus saving vast amount OF
INQUIRY and abor in hunting for dwellings, ETC.; all such
information being had at one central point
Propery holders and Agents for the renting of Houses.
will no doubt readily appreciate the benefits OF such
Regiser and are invited to send in description Of premi-
Assjy large number Of dwellings and ar on the
RsaisfeJ aud daily additions will be made until the Register
b4,oms a. cumee It is possible to render it. small
fee h. abarced Tor the of the Register
e5Sr II v B will attend to the RENTING of HOUSES
and Of REAL ESTATE, both in this city and the
county. Jyl5 I'm
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

BANK MANAGER ARREsTED.-The investigation
going on az the Canal Bank, Albany has led to the
arrest Of Theodore Olcott, of that city, who was
liberated On bail. The charge against Mr.. Olcott
is IN some way connected with loans granted 10 Mr..
Croswell, Of Tie Argus, whose Indebtedness to the
Bank, the Atlas says, has risen to 100000.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

NEwHORK VOLUNTEERS REcEPTIoN.-Ther re.
turned volunteers bad public reception, and
presentation of medals, in NewYork, on the 9th
The city authorities escorted them I'D from Fort
Hamilton, and there was an imposing military dis
play, amid enthusiastic cheers, waving of handker-
chiefs, and flying Of flags. After the presentation
oil the medalsat Castle Garden, the tatered stand
ard OF the regiment was returned to the corporation
who originally presented it. There are about go
volunteers, or one-third of their original number.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

FROM ST. THoMAs-The Baltimore Sun learns
from Capt Abrahams, of the schooner April, from
St Thomas, that the report previously published in
reference to the raising of the blacks the Island
of ST. Croix against the whites, was correct. The
loss of life was but lle several fine buildings and
Two or three very productive estates belonging to
the acting Governor, Oxholn, were destroyed. His
loss, including slaves, supposed to amount
from to 100000 dollars. The inhabitants We're
in great fear; several abandoned the place and
sought safety at St. Thomas. On the 18th inst,
500 Spanish troops from Porto Rico, arrived at ST.
Crox, having been sent at the request Of the Co.
vernon A number of the ringleaders among the
blacks had been shot, since which time and up 10.
the sailing Of the April, all was quiet there.
At ST. Thomas, very little business was doing.
The markets throughout the windward islands
overstocked with American produce, and exports
difficult to be obtained,
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

grey- The British authorities at Bermuda have
Thought it prudent to remove from the hulk in
which John Mitchell is confined, every lrishman
The fact is. that most OF the Irish convics at Der
muda are men transported for political offences,
and very different class from the ordinary prison.
ers at such places. OF course the sympathies OF
such men would be strongly with their illustrious
fellow suffsrer.-Cor. of tie Washington UntoR.
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N NZEA So
uoTEr, AND GARDENs.

HOTEL AND GARDENS.
One of the most delightful residences an the South.
AEssA THE CARROLTON HOTEL AND GARDENS, "a
EEazE So miles from Canal st. NewOreans 0ia theSF9
.AaAAR CanotOn Railroad. A~
The subscriber has the honor to that he
fu{LU procured accommodate limited number OF bOAD
Frs by the day. week, or month";
TERMS
Per Day 90 co. Per Week, $40 co.. Per Month"; % %
Breakfast Dinner and Supper at any hour
Fish Dinners order and Private Parties accommodated
The best of Wines and Liquors.
ice Creams SerbetS LemOnGGe, and SOdGoGteT served
at the Saloon in the Gardens
The Dining and Restauat are under the charge of
Mr. PnUCHET one of the first caterers, and formerly OF
Mobile and New Orleans.
Billiard Tables Ten-pin Alleys, and QuOits.
Good Stablng for thirty Horses.
~ The FLOWER GARDENS attached to the Hotel,
acres in extent are laid out with much TASTE and
fine order and far anything OF the kind IN the
United States.
BOUorETs in great variety. always to be had appca-
ton to the Gardener.
Every possible attention paid to Yers whose patronage
IS resnectfnllV solicited by (mYltt9 JAMES DURNO
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MAGUTRE,s pAGUERREoTYPE.

NJ would respectfully return thanks for the liberal patron
d age bestowed him since he first had the honor OF
introducing the DAGUERREOTYPE into NewOrleans
five years ago during which time he has taken portraits
than any other person the world. HIS specimens
exhibited at the Fair in competition with Others taken by
the best operator from NewYOk and he awarded the
First Premium. NOspeCmens exhibited at his establishment
but those taken by himself j. NJ the public that his
portraits will continue be what they always have been
the His long experience and constant practice
the best inducements DESTROYS of instruction in the
beautiful art Genuine VOigtlander Cameras % per cent
cheaper than any in the city all other articles the
Plates at 81 per dozen ScOys No for 50 25guaLaled
best plates made the United States Gases 81 70 and
90 80; Newly rk Cameras al $lS
Ey~ Orders from the country promptly attended to-.
EF- Entrance No. CAMP street. mill II
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

Arrival OF REGULARS AT New YoRK-The
transport ship America, Drum, arrived at New
York on the 9th nit from this city, with six com
panies Of the 18th Regiment U. s. Infantry, under
the command of Maj, S. Pitcher. The brig Winth-
rop also arrived the same day, having on board 80
ofthe I'd Regiment U. S. Infantry, belonging to Capt
Dnncans battery, under command Of Lieut.. Hunt
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07
NEW ORLEA n s:
MONDAY MORNING, AUGUST

POLICE ITEMs.-In the way Of police news, yes
terday was one of the dullest days of the season
Up to O'Clock Iastevcnng not single arrest worth
noticing was made in either of the Municipalities
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

MISTAKEN LENtTY.-A. Vandergriff, who had
been released by acting Recorder Golding, but three
days before, from the workhouse, was brought up
on Saturday, before the same tribunal, on charge
of stealing bolster, pillow, and musquito bar the
property of Mr. Price. lie was detected in an
aley-way, beside Mr. Prices house, with the arti-
cles in his possession. He Immediately dropped
them and attempted to retreat, but was taken. The
Recorder sent him before the First District Court.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

The ONLY ONE.-The citizens of Waynesburg,
Greene county, Pa, turned out en- maSSe, to receive
the only surviving volunteer from that county, on
his return from the war He was welcomed with
music, and addressed on the part of the citizens
by L. L. Minor
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

DELAwARE.-The following electoral ticket has
been chosen by WING convention assembled al
Lewislown: Philip A. Reybold, Samuel Cats,
and Gardener H. Wright. John W. Houston was
also nominated for reelection to Congress-
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

MsEuFAcTURING CORPORATION DIVIDENDS
Tine Amoskeag, Massachusetts Mills, and Great
Falls manufacturing corporations, each divide three
per cent for the last six months
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

INGENIOUS "A locomotive saw-mill has been at
tached 70 an engine on the Camden and Amboy
railroad to run between the several depots for the
pnrposs of saving wood for the locomotives.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

THE CURTIS RoBBERY.-We copied, day or
Two since, from the Liverpool Mercury of the 18th
nit, a paragraph relative to the absconding of
Mr. Curtis collector of taxes at Stafford, with moneys
entrusted to his charge, who was supposed to be
identical with the man of the same name in New
York, in whose behalf so much sympathy has been
evoked, on account of an alleged robbery Of Sl400
his Whole worldly wealth The New York Com
mercal Advertiser Of the 9th ult. says We learn
this morning that the individual in QUESTION left the
Pearl street house, where he has been staying with
his wife and child, on Tuesday afternoon, contrary
10 the advice of the physician attending the former,
for Boston, with the avowed intention of proceed
inc to England by the steamer Niagara, which sailed
Yesterday and tine captain of which had generously
offered him a free passage home. We do not find
his name included in a list of passengers now be-
fore us and the inference is that the announcement
was a mere pretence for withdrawal from the city
before his delinquency should be made public il
was the next morning.
Previous to his leaving, about $50 were paid
over 10 him, beiE<ahsz &md1nt of subscriptions in
his behalf thus f9,sHgId arrangements We're made
for the transmission of any farther sums which
might be realized in his favor
Doubts are now freely expressed as to any robbie
nv having been committed at all, many deeming the
whole story cunning fiction on the part OF Curtis
10 add to the store acquired by his dishonesty at
home We arG at a loss, however, to reconcile this
supposition with the sudden illness OF his wife, evil
DENLY brought on by strong emotion of some kind
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

FREs.-Isaac Smiths oil mill at Black Rock,
N. Y, was destroyed by fire on the Doth ult loss
$500; insured for $1,000. Stephens pottery,
at Allegheny, was burnt down on the 9th. A de-
structive fire occurred on the 25th, in Holiday
street, Baltimore, by which three houses were
burned; they were owned by Mills Rhodes, whose
loss is about $4,000.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

OOLLE GES.
ANCE. HOPE EVERITT M d.. Colepiate of King =
IL College, London Aumnus and Matnenlaied Member
Of St Andrews and Of the Royal College of Surgeons Of
Ednhurg Graduate in Obste and the Disease OF Women
and Children; Lcentia1e Of the Medical Faculty New
Orleans extraordinary Member of the Hunteian Medical
Society, Scotland.
science the Atomoogy Of Life and Death and consequently
OF health and diseases of the human body and after several
years experience 5000 patients the hospitals and
dspensanes OF the above named European Universities,
brought TO great perfection and certainty Us success in hope
less desires continue such and especially
those diseasessthaf have baed the medical and surgical
scumen and skill Of members of the medical and surgical
faculties OF England. France, and America
The Atomic treatment however desperate will
oecnpy longer than six weeks months viii the fee
be accepted if unsuccessful.
Each patients disease treatment and recovery, explained
by chronological and meteorological diagrams.
Reported cases kept ledger nviolaeand letters from
the country will be responded 10 wthOntdelay.
GTr Removed from Royal street TO No. 10 Rampant.
Corner Canal street, his former Office and residence Je22
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

.RoBBERY.-Eliza Harris was arrested on Satur-
day evening, in the First Municipality, charged
with having robbed Henry Kelly of $50 The
case will be examined this morning.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07
CHAs. A. LEBUZAN, Grand Marshal.
Committee of Arrangements.

Committee of Arrangements.
The Committee of Arrangements will leave the city in the
steamer Conqueror at o'clock this morning. 9TH int from
the Ferry of the First Municipality. Any members of the
General Council, and members Of the Municipal Councils,
who are desirous of accompanying the Committee, will
be pleased be board that hour. By order OF the
Committee
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

ROBBERY ON BOTRD THE MARY kINGsLAND-
Y. Spreck, a passenger on board the steamboat
Mary Kingsand, from Vera Cruz, made an affida-
Wit on Saturday, before Alderman Fabre that du-
ring the passage he was robbed of 1865 in gold, as
he suspects, by two persons named John Wittem-
berg and P. Fazle. The Alderman issued war
rant for the arrest of the suspected parties
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

CoNsoLAroRY-T The Bermuda Royal Gazette
consoles itself with the idea that the rumor of an
American expedition for the rescue of Mitchell,
was a political movement"
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

OF Acting Governor Johnson of Pennsylvania,
has selected as his Secretary Of State, Townsend
Haines of Chester county.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

BURGLARY Three houses in Perddo street,
between St. Peter and st. Paul, were entered about
O'Clock on Saturday morning, by burglars, by
means of some ladders left within their reach at
the new school-house, at present being painted
They first entered the house of Mr.. Bennett from
which they ok'away gold watch, worth $780,
and $45 in cash; next, Mr.. GibsOn's the Commits
sary of the Fourth Ward but failed in gaining Mr.
G. s room; they then entered the house of Mr.
Grass, next door, where they got small amount of
money and missed, owing, it is supposed, to their
being scared, valuable gold watchhhch was
lying ON the table. The burglars got off.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

Arrangements Tor the PROCESSION.
The steamboat Conqueror, Captain HeatiOn, will be de-
spatched at o'clock A, NJ THIS DAY, he6 It'll instant
with the Committee of the Municipal Councils for the pur-
pose of conducting GEN, SMITH and Suite the city.
The General will land opposite the Place AEmes, and be
received by the Military On his landing salute Of 50 guns
will be fired from each of the Public Squaes-Pace Armes
Lafayette and Washngton-he General TO be accompanied
from the landing by the Committee of the Councils 10 the
centre of the Place Ames where he will be received by
the Mayor and Recorders and will be welcomed by the
Mayor.
After which an address viii be delivered by RANpELL
HUNT, Esq.
salute of eleven guns win then be fired from each of the
Squares
The ceremonies being completed the Procession viii then
be formed the following order under the direction of the
Grand Marshal.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

FORGERY man named ]. A. Pollock was ar
rested at Lancaster, Pa, on the Goth ult for at
tempting to pass two forged checks on the Mer-
chants Bank of New York.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

HIGHWAY RoBBERY.-A man named Henry
Smith on Saturday arrested in the Third Mu-
nicipality, charged with having knocked down
Benjamin Dixon on Friday night, and robbed him
of his hat, coat, and SIS in money. Smith will be
examined hefnre Recnrller Gennis
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

~ We are happy TO see, (says the National In
felleencer that measures are about to be taken to
reso Me National Institute, which has so long lain
dormant, to activity and usefulness
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

APPOINTMENT BY THE GovERNoR.-Gov. John
son, of this State, has appointed Maj James l.
Sterling Judge of the 9TH Judicial District in the
place of Judge Lawson, deceased.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

Gg- The tavern licenses in the city of New York
have been increased this season to near 1000
some 100 more than ever.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07
DAGUERREOTYPE.
ELECTROMAGNETIC PORTRAITS.

Y the application of the above mysterious agent to Da
ID gueneOype "a discovery OF the subscribers the under
signed is enabled to produce PORTRAITS Of the most
superior kind in SINGLE sECONDcatchIng the precise
expression instantly and fixing it ndelby upon the silver
plate Those who wish to retain in their families good
LIKENEssEs of relations friends, do at moderate
No 3 Chartres street [my3 lyJ W. H. HUTCHINGS.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

SUsPICIoUs.-A Key West correspondent of
New York paper, writing under date of 18th ult,
states that "since the master Bray of the brig
Benjamin Litchfeld, wrecked in that vicinity,)
left this place, it has BEEN discovered by some of
expert divers that she was bored, having one or
more augur holes under her counter. They have
given affidavis to that effect, which will be for
warded to the office in Maine, where she is said to
he insured"
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

o. The steamboat White Rose was burnt to the
waters edge, at Cairo, a few days since. She had
on board 200 tons of freight for New Orleans, all
of which was lost Two or three hands missing
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

Gs- Langfeldt, convicted of the murder of Mrs
Rademacher, in Philadelphia, and sentenced to be
hung, continues to protest his innocence and is en-
gagged in writing sketch of his life, to be pub
lished after his DEATH
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

lNQUEsT.-An inquest was yesterday held on the
body of a man named Veeman aged about % years,
who was found dead in house, No 282 Old Levee
street, between Barrack and Espanade streets.
Verdict died of pulmonary apoplexy.''
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

o. Col. Fremont, BY resolution of the Senate,
is to have $S day while engaged in making map
of Oregon, &c
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

Of The Massachusetts volunteers received about
fifty dollars apiece on being discharged, besides
their land scrin.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

SOLDIERS AND VOLUNTEERS ATTENTION!
cOLDIERS AND VOLUNTEERS CLAIMS bought
= and sold by JOHN E. HOLLAND,
Notary Public No SO Graver street.
~ Office No a. second floor, my20 d&sw3m
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

OF The health Of New York, during the past
July, has been better than for the last four years,
and the suddHn eeaths are not half so numerous as
last sumroer
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

% MT Lorin Haven was ordained missionary
TO China b the Presbytery of Utica, n Y, July 13
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07
MN@EANM aAAEs.
Succession of John a. Evans,
By PERSON d BONNEVAI. AncTianesrs

Il
By PERSON q BONNEVAL, AncTioneers
Office No. OF C1yq3,ieTI sts.oet
" virtue of and in obedience TO, order from fb Hon
ID orable the First District Court OF New Orleans 6fed
the 9th of June ls43 and o account Of SAID succession
will be sold at Auction on SATURDAY the 18th 6nenHf
l843, at Il O'clock, at Banks Acade-
A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, situated in Fan.
bong Annuncaiion Second Municipality in square desig
mated BY 10 bounded by Dryades. Hercules Mepomene
and Thaa Streets and measuring english measure) 30 feet
front on Dryades street by III feet 10 inches and lines
depth, between parallel lines. The whole according to
plan which will be exhibited at the sale.
TER Onethrd cash, the balance at and IL months
credit for notes satisfactorily endorsed, and bearing mortgage
on the property tn notes not paid at matunt, to
bear interest of per cent annum, until final payment
Act of sale lie ore Charles " FouOn, Notary Public, at
the expense of the purchaser. 40
TO THE PUBLIC,
ID ICHARD TERRELL respectfully offers to the public
II his sevceS as ii UCTTONEER for the sale OF REAL
ESTATE and SLAVES, and for OUTDOOR SALES,
pedging his exeOn to promote the interest oil those
entusting business to his care,
Gs Negroes of every description constantly on hand,
at private public sale.
E9~ Liberal Cash Advances made cOnsign-
mentS. RICHARD TERRELl, AuctlOneer-
my2O Nos. Is and 20 Banks's Arcade Passage.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

EARLY DEPRAvITY-In New York, at midnight
on Tuesday, lad only seventeen years old, by the
name of John Doyle, was arrested for keeping a
house of prostitution in Anthony street.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07
REyREsMMEMZse

ICE CREAM GARDEN.
TAYLOR AND CASS ICE CREAM GARDEN
L All those in favor of supporting establishment oil
this kind will be kInd enough to call and put MA
their votes 1t will cents for the best glass I
of Ice Cream that can be found this city, Judge AS
from the demand, and from VIVA customers ~sS
Perhaps they atteng the only way to lest that Is
call and trypay ten cents and receive thanks. must
that greedy like all the balance OF the
human kind the more custom have, the more am
ious to get LIZ Call and try the Cream, and oblige
r B. WOODWORTH,
jy7 I'm corner OF ST. Charles and Union SITS.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

G7-The Democrats of Baltimore have nominated
Col. Elijah Stansbury, Jr, as their candidate for
MaVor
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

ces seem to be quite abundant in Boston. Coun-
terfet hafeagIes are also said to be in the market
in great number They are made of copper, gal
vanised with gold
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-07

noBy some unaccountabe mistake the name of
Geo W. Gregor appeared in our paper of Friday
morning, in connection with the robbery on board
the steamship Fanny. 1t was purely a mistake, as
Mr. Gregor is not accused