The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-05-23
Correspondence OF the Crescent.


Correspondence OF the Crescent.
I'm arrestICoroner's Lnqnests7as MsD York Riots,
aargst E1ssrs S Of ths . Rynds,s" and koher
10 : New YORK. May 10, 1ss9
Eds CresceatI forget yesterday to mention the of
Mr. Drury suspicion of having got up the - Internal
Machine" which came blowing Mr. Thomas War
ner into the middle of week before last Mr. Drury has
been considered of respectable citizens and
time retired with snug fortune the village of
Astoria where his family resides. His character has
not been entirely free from suspicion heretofore and he has
figured very conspieuonsy within the past four
but either from the justice of his the skill OF
his lawyer (Mr Warnsr he has turned the popular
upon his accuser and became in the OF the dis
interested lo0keon penecuted man. There doubt
that much of the credit of producing this change In public
opinion belonged Mr. Warner, and that such service
meed pretty good psy. So be thought and made his
bill accordingly and this bill Mr. Dury would pay until
the lawyer threatened to bring the matter before the Of
law again. In such event. the knowledge Of Drurys
affairs possessed by Warner have been looked upon
dangerous TO the former and it said that he adopted this
scheme of the gunpowder and TO the lawyer
and the danger at blow. Now this thestory
told in Brooklyn part of it certainly true. and is
probably manufactured for the occasion The truth that
Warner has suspected in turn about of the five
thousand individuals with whom he has quarreed during
his professional life, and he has like the bowman of
old, drawn at venture. and probably hit the right
man: Eritas acta Drobat, as NasO hath it.
Is proceeding with the inquest the
bodies of the killed Of Thursday night and permits for
inerment will be issued until he closes The testimony
far given, fully to justify the Sheriff in ordering the
troops reGen SANFORD and Others testying positively
that the first shot fired from the mob and took effect
OF the officers. Gen. SandiOrd also
that than 50 out of his force of 200 disabled
and nearly ALL befnre the order to fire given He stated
that the troops could neither retire with safety maintain
their position without iiring-as constant showers of paving
stones and brckbats were falling with terrible effect upon
The day is rainy and but little favorable for demousa.
ton of any kind in the Streets if occasion should be given
for The military ready at their different stations for
move any point and formed of the
United States troops at Governors Island and the Marine
Barracks Besides these too there bundled special
cOnstables ready for service at moment. and is alto
gethe utterly impossible for mob. if composed of the
sum total Of rowdym belonging to the city, Joined to the
few quasi respectable whose friendship for the slam,
hatred of the foreign bull dog might lead them to take
part in the
am informed that notices served by of the lead
the various clubs and associations of the Suber
order postponng action with regard to the Opera
House, and the other devoted dwellings, until Monday
tuesday evening. This to be confirmed by notices
which observe the Herald of this morning. calling upon
the " Rynders Guards" and the " Koher Guards" to
meet at their respecti burrows evening" for the
purpose OF forming the 10 drilling and target
excursion. The Rynde. branch advised that every
member expected to be present. this the time for
cursioRs for all Guards" The meaning of this is plain
enough-the target season is long past.
am surpnsed-ath0ugh accustomed to strange things in
Nhe political ne-a the appointments of the President for
this city. lhaye been assured that Mr.. Maxwell not
applicant for office and that he would accept if
deed Brady and Young anxious seekers for the
CollecoDhp and perhaps dispeased with the de-
cOn rendered. than either wOnd have been the
vt his rival Maxwell pledged. of the original
ayor committee of twenty five, 10 take office from
en Taylor. Respectfully, yours, INDICATOR.
, Coroners Lnqnests-1ne KILLERS. ete.-Tae Haytens
NEW York. May IA; 1919.
Crescent: The COroner's inquest still proceedings
anill probably occupy all Of this if another day,
tw facts ELECTED in the testimony The rioer.
~ Nn TO have been mainly boys of 16 to Is and 20
age" and comparatively few in cumbersome say
In wO hundred and only one of the witnesses Gen.
a it as high as thousand The crowd. however.
e several thousand, of cour.e None of the funer-
aus ,wed to take pacs yesterday, and the bodies
proper vaults. left in charge of responsible
p' ,at the issue of the inquest. The troops and
pooe ready for action at concerted signal, during
~, n pny the latter regularly stationed about
hundred VIII e" % :, 'one -.
constables. 'N' u" '' ''>'' WY " -'o
some ,c n has been produced by the report that a
oan ~ m Ipha Killers " had come to this city |
" H. funeral ceremonies. but it found to |
o' o' p' ct. A few of those rOwdes have made |
e" ~ ~, oil f. enter and the BOwery. but not
, e U " q =, special notice OF the an thorities
Inc ~ " sbb, of the Courier Enquirer. has |
, peen a son in peaceable quarters. and he
ms ' =, " ,:I, Justify il in the columns of his |
pHpe' :. = IT, ~; pwever to explain away the i'm.
P'es' =. -: allied for article disavowing the |
\ L. Mr.. Raymond. He says he dis |
app'oveu oA, - A. pes against Mr.. Forrest. which |
WE ..: - - ,nd's article, and expresses the |
i"i app -, a. sc taken BY the authorities in |
,s 80. {. nL,. !, 2 exception OF their advice to |
e "ie ~ - the theatre Thursday |!
e | evening
! The " Star" of this mornii
' couched in the most infamh",n.. M s;a..a l
about fifty rowdies of the Sever 1M, "a ~ -,
| indignation of the crowd which, -. =. -
| ceedings of the authorities at the rs ~ y. pr
4 mon the miserable yagabonds VIII, iney nun curse
Il down an unamed and peaceable =! - .: o
citizens - and denouuce the Naioioaes "
| gang guilty Of the brutal murder e",. o. 800; ~
" | The advertisement has a most cOnspic -, ~, :; Iii
n | displayed in capitals "o''' OH" wen
/. | Il is said that Yankee Sullivan and
did good special constables duty
&c BY the arrival of a schooner from Ports % "U,.
IS have intelligence from San Domingo to IT, We
said that the tide has turned with President u''
e that his army was routed by the Dominican Peiue, anu
i. fought near the city of San Domingo The ~ 49,
stream upon the borders of which SOuouqu ae's VI
.; | eucamped were poisoned, and the attack w,
i Sautana's army while his enemy was sufferIlue ~
e effects of drinking the water The town Of Azna \" ''
captured b. the Domincans, who had assumed tiN a.
,, Our political circles occupied with the consd'ec
n the recent New FORK appointments, which nave !
y very extensive dissatisfaction. Many OF the origf
It this city have already stricken the from Gen. ~,
a name and looking about for means by which he n
headed" They that Mr.. MaxwelPs appoint
shows disregard for the wishes and representation
u those who had the right TO designate the applicants vol
of Executive preference and intimate the belief that Ii
TAYLOR has permitted his personal views to take p,ecede
of party interests, which of paramount importance
~ Very respectfully, INDICATOR
he -sos----
o. GOLD ITEMs.-The Boston Chronotype publish
'e letter from Mr. Andrew Potter, brother of one
r. the publishers of that paper, and formerly print
OF r A. a;.,, nj. pot,ar ,,ra,,;ouo IN tho hrpak
Id vi tiidt CITY. MI L ''oi' previous " s'
ed ont of The gold fever was Sheriff OF Honolulu,