The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-04
Northern Correspondence.

NEW YORK, TUESDAY EVENING, July %, 1915
The Old proverb (Orls it an old one p that corporation
have no souls does not applicable to the corporation
of this city in respect at least Hardly visiter of any
note comes among without being invited by the Common
Council to partake of the public inequalities visit the chart
tabeintutOns of New York and and drink sup
pers or DINNERS as the may be. Well, for my part,
think the practice Commendabe one creates gen.
ea good feeling between the city auhOnes-the essence of
the whole body of czens-and the visiters or soouner
among Besides, has good effect on the public insti
buttons, which, daily susceptible of inspection from travelled
critics, acquire ambition and they might not other
wise have. Yes, think the custom more honoed in the
observance than in the breach Notwithstanding the serupe
OF penny wise economists, who nothing but the shngs
Immediately before their eyes Last night the Inequalities
OF the city were rendered to Commodore NJ E. Perry of the
frgate Cumberland.
At the time thecy fathers confirmed the Mayors
disappointment of Mr. Masell as Chief of the Municipal
Police By the way, it may not be amiss to mention that
this new Criminal Prevention and Crime Discovering System
has worked chamngy for the last three four years since
its first adoption Some will always be found-at least some
always haze been tOundtO carp and Cav at it but the
sober Judgment Of the community is think convinced in
It's avor-not but that there items of wrong now and
then it will be impossible organize a system which has
them not but, the whole works better and seems
founded better principle than any other police regua
tons in any city Of this country.
Among the cases. yesterday that came before the police
court was one of somewhat peculiar Characteristic only
one of its kind that has yet light and it much to
be hoped that no other OF the kind has happened at all En-
Lieutenant J. w. Green, formerly of the New York Voun
eers, was arrested for surPpttousy retaining gold watch
belonging to Capt c. H. Pearson whose obeques have so
recently been celebrated in this city and Brooklyn Capt
died last October in Mexico from wound received at Cha
puepec and, in his last Illness was attended by Green to
which latter parsonage the dying Captain beaueathed his
effects in charge to take home TO his relatives in BROOKLYN
But the ExLeuenant. instead of making them over on his
arrival here presented Chats the story at least bill of $50
for expenses which Captain Pearons brother here paid
named Dunn however happened to be in Captain P
employ and he was aware of Green's commission to bring
home the watch. ring etc. He also to New York.
and accidentally informed Robert H Pearson of the facts
So VPon Master Green's appearance again he arrested
and in custody. Such the statements on the police
books 1t WELL however wait for the other side of
the story, before giving the harsh Judgment which Green
will deseedy receive from the public large these state
ments are true One led to hope for the honor of human
nature and soldier nature that there extenuang
circumstances Green's side that the story is an error
The health of New York unusually good considering
the time of year. Deaths last week 27-w the usual hor
fact that more than half that number were under two
yeaN of age We glad to Learn that New Orleans bids
fair thus far. for comparatively healthy summer
portion of fashionables-though not so large num-
Der usual-are Off these days to Saratoga Newport
ROckaway, and athe long list Of geatss resorts Poor