The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-07-24
NEW ORLEANS:
TUESDAY MORNING. july 4. $40.
the Arson case.


Examination Of Mrs. a. O. and Mrs. Truman still
man, charged with Arson.
IBIS cass came up for examinations before RsrQIisE ba
win Yesterday and progressed until hslinat oci5c when
the Coun adjourned 70 today A. 10 oeieck.
NJ N. Reynos DISTINCT Attorney. appeared Tor the pros
eogiion, and Mes. Cohen, Faar and MaEIsaD fos ts
defshcs.
Mr. Cohen addressed the coun aad moved ssparate ez
animation Of Che accused that he might podues one swt
Nj McEgsniy followed, aud stated that one Of The prison
ems had No Interest in The stock n goods and hoped the
ton would b granted.
The District Attorney opposed IT, presenting his obieciou.
il a very iorobie manner.
The Couu decided that Is the affidavit joined dc aeeused
together the ehargs thsy SHOULD not be separated the
w r. G. HAYS The 12ih Of Jaly about il Or
Y O'Clock q night va. waEiHg down s. Charles street
Pocs heard faint cy 81 yaich Al te eoes 81 Canal
street saw smoke sqina from ibs wiadgws Of sse store
thsrs M ylism Holchkistis one yhe iiai eiyen he
lis time could pisius Sc s siaoEs TIE osHs4 sicss
aseas We found that the door was very qcareg locked
forced 81 shutter TIE window baiierea with Il al
dssoversd De Gre 81 ts ehand side il lie resr q lie
showers Z wa bag,ns Up shove the counter TIE Gre
Of board and siekt with shaeHgs, seattle ed afound Upen
front i've or Six dozen Of same kind Of boxes were psce
upon showcase on the counter 70 the case
and pieces Of iaes and flowers ssrink ed Or TOP seized
which closed upon myseis and pulled Lisut
Busby and Others The gas pipe was wfenched from the
on he room ws dsnssy sa ~h smoke an sa d
Tsehnan Bsgan We aime.t sntoeeied e attempting @
and empty sheiyesn The Esat few minutes mere. and
private watchman, employed BY Capt FOno and paid By
lhs Municipality have tisd ihe faytenings of Ne win
iels OF the windows unfsiened On the night Of Inc ire,
eael from tie insie We s65yiis 81 n te oase r1neri
were placed tlsrs make the goods show more plainly
side This door sads The back eniIanee through NS
from doo s.aminsd M bors MON tbs sbeSs ssS
found them general empty Toa sgppeis livestock did
Nothing elected The admiration Of the
! witness
| CoRNKLIus PAULp1Na sworn.-I rented the store No 60
1RS sss 81 m A = SULLIVAN. 4 vas occupied e
A question was here asked the witness relative to Is
that occurred the th Of April upOn the promises
Objected 70 BY the deenes. and Obigcoh sustained BY the
i Count,
Receipts for rent shown By ,hedesure. given 70 Mr. A.
G. sllman by the witness and Identified byhim. The OBJ
jet Of this that MIs r. Stllman not in
teIesteG in the store part owner
The witness then aneslioned By Mr. Fanzr upon the
time oeOsinE the gates Of No ST Charles streel which
leads into large and ilOm thence 10 the back
Of No. e5 and some other buildings. The deenca wished
to show that male persons eou gain the fsa Of sos
unahsayed numbers constantly passing and cut
but that lsmae would be subject remark and notice
The witness could not testify 70 anything material upon
this point
FUI1ER, sForng-CFhis witness. who is also pgvat,
wachmans coHOhoTated the evidence given by Hays in
gard to the cement Of the fire tried The siusn
Of the window, and instead Of finding Them looe usual
found them closely fastened Wien snlere, the siole
wings scattered around upon the floor There were
6n al ne time were d With shayngs and Covered owe
with goods Thought it was done to make show kiv
t55ed tbist 10 TSsgs sby Ssa IA Is M 5is,an N
seemed 70 nothing abonit did not msnen il AGAIN
although It has been the very generally since tina
found the shelves the leh side Of the emptisd
goods dozen boxes were piled upon the counter
in font Of the fire.
=; H. DUkELL sw9ms-l have my Office IN Pauiding
Buldngs hssId the cry q :. watch shout II o'eoea
W. f M Z. w ~ Y y aas ~ sS 49, ~ M
found the police eneaged IN breaking open the door LWt
maisd9l, stated By Haysl found carpspleFs t0oa
/ me- sl S ~ n eo1 s On Sc sir So \; W.
night The light in the passageway generally goes o.
The rear Of store No So could not say whether lada
passing in e out at night wopa be subject 70 more Beriie
that night broken and lying the floor he
- dant in the violently wTenehed Of saw n0ev
dence Of goods having been moved away that night
g WM. F FLOwER. Fw0n.-i fireman belunging
e Hook Ladder Co No 5. Invent 70 the nfs a. Hulman
the premises saw remnants q kndng under the eonn.e
? shelving was scOrohed got up on the oounief with N
torch e ma Whs,s he gas was RoEe5 waea me g
3 saw carpenter bench in the rear o. the sove.
a. was making my round in Tchouptonla street when hear
the ALARM Of fei falewsd i ~ and oqnd the alarm
lWne here described he premises as before stated by ot'
l
OF the removal Of goods thiOe gh The alley q
empty boxes upon the counter were snged rom The IRE VI
aesasoa ssnS ~ ions Ps,es sogsa
they arrived at the dOoE They both decleed that the
ruined; that they hada large stock Of goods haas
and had left $500 in paper box upon The counter
$40 in change a the drawer accompanied them m an
i They then sad that they had been ob9e that the boA
81 were full when they left the stone at O'Clock that evennl
n They both cied: talked time when spoke
them and gave understand, BY their conversation
10 Ra they sd MOI ss Seen q bed 5 10 Sc them honi
9' spea.5g 6 Ise same s s n tern Pc ,st .Gsy h
they did not know his other name, or wlers could I'm
key that they then looked the font aud had e
turned to the shop since halfpast o'clock nlorms
n them That owing 20 the circumstances CONTESTED with Y
i hfe, felt j. my duty to arrsit tlem conveyed them
the Watchholsa where they remained an hour and The
: conducted them To thsir home examined the house
II that night and found nothing. asked them II thsg
.uraace had expired p April ssi told them that il Il
S os5sea ene g TS tbd 6oS ne s S
IL when 4 visited Mn Ssiman's house Of the aeeus
10 me- took him with me 20 he High Coasisbes oil
ire and questioned him ionnd him disinelgel
- He cried, sesmed alarmed and asked me il intended
W. b. PARTEE, swon-I am agsnt for the Nashville
suranee Co.. A, O. still man had insured the Office $1,000
months he renewed it for the sans amount May, lsi
're al sy oer lime 4 lew ao@lsst1
aalm OF Was siyens on the night o. the l1h q Ap
entrances iIom M Busby. who was guarding the do
WINES hers related same state Of m9tien gwen 7
next morning called the accused stated that Wist
% ascertain theifos and asked for their book
for ledger Dash book; they answered that they knew
nOne they did no, do credit business but summed 9p
cash daily Stale; they referred 10 hef counsel,
"a Cohen, who wOnd see be subject; called
= made engagement with hin 70 meet their h0u
did SO result the as before proposed 10 Nj Col
TO have invoice taken Of the goods the store VIII
= he assented the accused told that they must have b
IObbsd they have preferred claim against the %
ing pHng fog loss In the second interview they Oned
- young Mt Sullman kept the books until BE- went 70
- Morrill, and then MI. 81 lman who CAFE IL 81
nallers, too much oeenped 70 attend TO them tn
for da ent there good deal OF fas ak
could say whether they both interested in the to
L Of goods or not; Cart Swain examined the goods, 9
- made an estimate Of the amount.
et RIGH HARP sw 4. fS ~ ne 9g Ses ne ne 4,
- and take inventory OF the goods hand did
y nestiou with MI. w. w, Thompson. Of No ca
- tres street. The goods not damaged They amount
~ per invoice exhibited here to $3.50 go The goods 10
the right hand side OF the store were not moved
or disturbed
O., Lieut. BysBY swoTpEhi; witness fully eoroeol9ssl