The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-06-20


U. s. DISTRICT CouR.'- Mr. HuntOn, the District Attor
ney, made motion before ne Court to bind General Lopez
over until the next term of the District Court which com
the third day Of December next The counsel for
the General asked that he be bound yer to appear from day
to day until the action of the Grand jury should be made
known. Messrs. Hunon and Benjamin urged their motion
in speeches length, and replied to BY Messs John
r. Gryme Hunt and Noise The Court said that in case
the Grand Jury found presentmen it would be impossible
to proceed with the trial this twas therefore, ordered
that the accused be bound I'LL the term OF the Court
The question bail being raise and larger demanded
the Court ruled that did not feel called upon to increase it,
A RrFF1ANAn examination was entered into yesterday
before Recorder Genos, the complaint OF Mrs Elizabeth
Strickland charging Eugene Pay with outrageous
assault her, in her house, in Dauphn street. The
facts detailed showed that the accused had acquaintance
with the complainant that he uruded into her room, and
when requested to leave, commenced ndiscr inmate
SAUL upon the parties present. beating the and severe
y injuring Mrs Strickland by repeated blows He at
tackled The furniture breaking il and scattering it in every
direction Mrs Strickland, though still feeble and suffering
gave her evidence in Court which cOnobOraed by other
testimony The Recorder after indignant rebuke the
prisoner, committed him for trial before the First District
Court We understand. from ndisputable authority, that
Paysant has been sent several times before this tribunal
like ouIage, and has sngulay escaped unwhpped
Of justice In the present instance we hope that the Laws
delays viii not interfere to prevent speedy trial.
FREQUENT Observation-Disclosures are becoming alarm
ingy frequent in community and the purpetraton of
warn house keepers exercise than usual vigilance in
regard their a. bolts and bars Yesterday morning. lust
before dawn house in Carondoet street. near Poydras con
tanning number of furnished rooms rented to single gentle
entered by rogue5 who visited every
and despoed the sleeping inmates of Watches money
and apparel BY some means alarm was given and the
thieves made hasty exit with their booty, climbing over
the high fence in the Of the premises with the agility of
Raves The noise OF the escape awoke the little community
and made each individual acquainted with his particular
losses Pursuit mpossibe-model costume did not suit
even the grey Of morning., and coats, pants and other
yestments had Disappeared Lamentations were heard from
the halls above and the below running
articles that had been stolen from the lips indig
throng-' my watch' cried one" my dimes" ex-
claimed another my purse 80 my coat ''-'' my
beeehes were heard sde and far the attic
the dOloous OF one who m0urned and would
be comfoed for the disappearance of everything that he pos
seed, and that had come home from the wash Fortu-
natey for gentleman, his suit was found in the
yard having been dropped By the scamps their hurry and
being thus enabled appear as the law directs he pro-
ceeded TO minister to his companions in distress The thieves
Of course made good their retreat and no traces of them have
yet been discovered.