The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-10-26
FBW ORLEA N s.:
yR&DAY MORNING, OCTOBER 26.

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rsT MuvrcrrALrLY- PolitioA Riot John
amann. the proprietor of a beer house, No. 10
ANS street. Yesterday appeared before Recorder
.oi7 with two other Germans, to enter a com
al against party, who it is alleged broke into
her house on Tuesday night between 9 and
{ o'clock, and using daggers canes and other arms,
and seriously wounded several persons in the
"a, aud destroyed a considerable quantity OF
9erty. The affidavit of Mr.. Schumann stat es
d the crowd was headed by two persons whose
me-, he is informed, are Harry Wilson and Chas.
aers or Rodgers and that they entered the house
Il committed the violence of which he accuses
N without any sort Of cause or provocation, or
son whatever;' that five or more persons me
ing one Of them were wounded by the party,
al that g they broke and threw down all That lie
sd in his establishments thereby causing him
mace of $500 Jacques Klein, one of the two
her Germans. made affidavit to the party having
Isbe5 into the house, and assaulted and beat
umber Of persons, and that he identified among
le rioters Harry Wilson a constable employed in
h Court Of Justice Canonge in the Third Munich
Atty. named Sorapuru, and one Miguel Herman
ez Max Rosenham, the third witness, corrob-
rated this affidavit and swore that he identified
n the crowd Charles Rodgers and Harry Wilson,
he latter having in his hand horsewhip, with
Die butt end Of which he was striking persons.
The following are the names Of the persons who
tEere in the house that were wounded: John
sSchumann, the proprietor; Lorenz Sharmitzky,
Holm Werner, w. Richter, SimOns and another
man whose name we could not learn, and who, 1t
s said is unable to leave lis bed in consequence OF
ihe severity Of the beating ne received. young
woman i'm the house at the time, is also said TO be
sIanrerouglv III from the effects Of terror. Schu-
Inann and Sharmitzky were both severely cut on
the bead--he latter having several wounds, among
Them cut on the upper lip, which leaves him una
be to speak.
The witnesses in court said that the row occurred
in this wav There had been a meeting Of Ger
man Democratic Club in the house during the eve
ming; there was also a meeting of German Wings
within a few doors. After the adjournment of the
Democratic meeting number of the persons COM
posing it remained in the bar-room to listen to two
drummers, who were playing on their instruments
TO try their comparative skill While they were
doing this, the crowd rushed in, and one of the lead
ers. either Wilson or Rodgers, jumped on a table and
shouted L" Hurrah for Taylor and Fillmore - The
parsops previously in the room shouted I" Hurrah
for Cass and Butler!" and upon this the afiray
commenced. as is stated above. We have heard It
stated, on the other hand, by Wings, that the drums
had been beating in front of the house where the
Wing meeting was being held, for upwards of two
hours for the purpose of annoying or breaking up
the meeting and that this the cause of the diff
Guilty. Recorder Genois issued warrants for the ar
rest Of all the parties against whom afidavis were
made
Observation-Disclosures Mulligan, accused Of striking
Patrick Dunn on the face, on the 18th inst, with a
hatchet, with intent TO kill, was discharged, the
prosecutor langto appear. Yesterday was APP
pointed for the examination Of the case Of jeremiah
Connolly, the man accused time since OF
having forcibly entered the room Of a young mar
ried woman named Mary Hefron, and of having
attempted 10 commit a rape on her. The case was
called and the prosecutrix not appearing, Connolly
: was discharged.
4 Dangerous Blo,o-Emile Dabos, charged witt
striking mICuuer LuHuy on rrru rr7s--'-a-i-
er's hammer was Yesterday arrested and gave bal
to appear for examination.
Thirring IN Pris0n.-A man named +. l.
Iaionczeck, was arrested on Monday or Tuesday
night for some msdemeanor, and after being KEEP
in the guard-house all night was liberated In tn
morning lie yesterday made affidavit before Re
corder Genois that while lie was in prison small
gold locket, a diamond breast-pn and his socks
We're stolen. The socks were found in the posses
sion Of a man who was imprisoned in the sam
room with him, named George Field, and the he
corer sent Field before the First District Court Of
q charge Of larceny.
4 Htac too cheap-A man named James Walker
was brought 10 the guard-house on Tuesday night
who offered Mr.. BefieI to sell him some valuabl
dental instruments iora dime on suspicion that tn
instruments were stolen. The Instruments are keT
at the Recorders office, and Walker is kept
prison to await the result of the exposure of h
cheap offer