The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-08-27

RECoRDER's CORNERSTONE MUNICIPALITY.
Dennis Triangular, charged with being drunk and
disturbing the peace, came forward and Piled that
he was subject To fiis--that they came on him yes
terday, aud he must own he took little i" DROP
Dennlss brother appeared against him, and re.
spectacle man as he l., he certainly knocked Dem
mis- into 90 fits" He said Dennis to- be- sure, was
his younger brother, but he would say that he was
brute IN human shape, and the greatest liar. ana
the most lneorFlglble drunkard, he ever knew
Every Inns he got drunk, he beat his mother, ETC.
Tins was enough Wofkhonss, 30 days
Elizabeth Lawrence, charged with "kicking up
dust in general Phllippi street, aud cross
eyed woman, whose character, as the most aban.
doned oil her sex IN the Municipality, was endorsed
by all The officers IN Court at the time, were
brought mp, and placed side by side. Elizabeth
had a respectable winess present, 20 swear thai
she was a respectable married woman" and,
on at plea, got off, curtseying aud giving many
thanks 10 his Honor for his Kindness The cross.
eyed woman begged hard, but TO no avail. To
the Workh0use.
Larceny--Francisco Perez, rasealIy.Iookine
fellow, a Mexican, was charged with stealing =
pig OF lead from a steamboat. The Recorder
handed him several questions, hut, in answer, he
invariably dished back 10 his Honor small plat
OF Spanish. Both parties seemed ,hus di-hed
The officsrs said that he understood English wei
enough, but was laying by for The chance of tirIng
the Recorder out. "Spanish" man was 4,
length found, and interpreted Francisco's defenc,
IN itis way: He picked up the pig of lead on The
Levee, and intended 10 carr, il 10 the Polire fire
but was stopped in this vrtuuus act by man who
sad something to him which he did not under.
stand, and took the pig OF lead from him. He was
sent TO First District Court
Bridget Holland was charged with being drunk,
and disturbing the peace. She was di, charged
but whether Tor being drunk or for disturbing ill.,
peace, We could moi learn.
John Smith was brought I'D for infIictpp blows
and bad language on Probe Smith. Phoeh.
looked as gentle as a lawn and John-ay John
he did not look worse than any Of The other ON.
Thousand and one John Smiths that We have seen.
The Recorder, after hearing both sides said II w.s
family jar" aud told them to go home and be
have Themselves
Richard Holloway was introduced TO answer for
his conduct last night. He was drunk. and in
suited the Watcbmen and Firemen, and wher
canght, began 10 flourish '' colt !" or concealed
and loaded weapon, which he had in his poekrt
HIS defence for carrying the concealed weapon
was, that he was going out OF town short way
and did not know whaI might happen; and, "b-
sides, he just bought the thing from a man thar
had just come back from California" his wsf
not good defence.
Sarah Christel--an elegantly dressed lady. of a
character that could not be doubled, by any one
that took lonk at her, carrying fancy parasol
and unveiling her countenance to the Recorder L.
disclose an eye that some one had made to look
deeply, darkiy, beautifully blue - - appeared
with lively confidence at the bar The charge
against Mss Sarah was that Of Z" Disturbing II e
peace" '' What say you to that :" said the Re,
corder "Why, | only slapped my sisters jaws
that g all, She s my younger sister, and CUES
| can slap her jaws as often as like" Her case
was set for trial on Wednesday, as her sister was
not in Court Sarah, meanwhile, put under bonds
Stealing Coat Dryer was brought ur
and charged by James Ryan with being one OF wv,
who stole coat from him on Sunday night JOIN
said that he wss "a little corned," but denied
knowing any thing about the coat Mr. RYAN said
that Dywer had nothing to do with stealing the
cooi, but he was dtinking with the man who stol.
it, and who had got away. John is a typo, and
does get drunk, but WM not steal. The Acting.
Recorder told John to be more cautious as to the
company he kept, when he was drinking, and dis.
charged him. warrant was issued for the thief