The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-01-22
LOCAL MATTERS.


iHs gAsE or GIN. HKEDERs0s. = On the meeting Of
ne Court yestoday morning. Gen Henderson stated that b
pad 1anqs to attend 70 sewtefe and he desired 10 know
what was % be- done ia regard 80 bis then before te uf
The District Attorney thought that in case which had oc
cupisd much time and about which there had beep a
much discussion the jury should not be discharged while
there was eh9nse Of their agreeing
Cot Lalpzan stated by che authority Of The foreman OF
Inc Jury that d was impossible for them that they then
stood precisely @ they Old when they frst retired
Iaase ae1aab stated That be ala feel justified 10 dis,
cliaising te jury without Inc consent Of parties.
ten Henderson reaaed ihst the jury had been oonsl
taa in maaneI By favorable to him. and that be
nag ne ouleotons to theirdseharga. He s confident that
majority them went into tho jury box committed arajn
HIM and he dd not believe that they could be changed By de-
aenlion
The pissipi Attorney however. wished he Cour to ad
loarn g " eloes' and bis wish was complied with
O'Clock ihe Court again convened and che jgry was
called n The foreman stated that there was no probability
q oFfeeluE anon dict and they were then DISCHARGED
Ahs' stood eight g, conviction and four for acquitta
sHcosp MumepALrY Cousorr-A special msotipa Of
loune waste 81 O'clock yesterday, and appropriate reso
laueas aHsd 10 respect to the memory Of Mr.. Hale
tie Council then u9iaanigd attend the funeral and viii
meet az . o'clock tfaa evening.
a DABlso IscrNmARY.-A man who IA represented 10
have been seneeg dressed and respectable locking, made
a9ns ATTEMPT, about eleven o'clock yesterday morning 10
sain iaa sass hang No SO Bourbon street, occupied by
Af 81 g Lord AZ qeademg, The fre was set in lbs
paos room bat itfs fequentsi and was aeoidenta a.
e9seied by serva1t gid The flames were blazing no from
Two aniefent places and bnt for this timely discovery the
building would have been consumed The incendary unfr
ianaiely made hs escape He object is unknown.
lsFANrlplDnAn inquest was Yesterday bed ON tt ho
q male infant which found dead in the sink in rear OF
house On Common, 81 Paul street, II had been taken
oeI q the sink previous TO the arrival Of The Coroner From
tne evidence aid before ule Jury. TO the conclusion
tasie infant was born alive, and that was the offspring
Of woman who, for about three months past has been en
p9y 4aa servant Ia the family occupying the house She
ieit ne house on Sunday evening last before the nfanicd
way ei'sogs'ea. and has not since been heard Of.
srnAbtso ClorHFa JAS. Cara was yesterday brought
peiose Recorder Caldwell for examination on the charge Of
ensAns tne boarding horse OF Mr. Whe on eyia street.
f4ou Invitation and accidentally carrying away twocoats
worth 49, James could not satisfactorily account The al
e's ana le gas ssat before The Ftt District Cont fortna
RHooRpER gAlpwgIt's CoURT.-Ths establishment
et asain crowded Yesterday morning with motley coee
aonoi PRISONERS large number Of persons charged with
9elE rom ne ie who We're reminded Monday. were
brought up for examination.
James Reese charged with stealing lot Of copper
When brought Monday he said he could sstisfso
account for possession but he failed 10 do il ,esteJav -
ing and he was sent before tie First District Cour for trial
'on Thompson wanted to his hand Ia the fancy line
% e aie seven pieces Of hat ribbon out Of show case at
he corner OF caondee aud Julia streets, John was unfo
tnnAiey log him caught this little Transaction and he was
yesterday morning provided with ticket the Parish Prison
iRs's g await irial before the First District Court
fae Cefk stole lot OF copper from the ire and Pat was
ei2asa Yesterday to answer OF course he was earey
Ignorant Of The whole ari but bis soi Z take yerg
we'll aEd he was sent before the First District Court
RloTouH.-Qu iean excitement was created Yesterday NJ
m front Of me 81 Louis Hotel by the assembling Of
body Of men, two hundred ia number ho expred
determination that more Of the furniture Of Messrs Nudge
4 aison which was afryngs should be carried in un less
fhey were paid certain claims which they made avains
1ia5A ~ W. for carrying things away from the burning
s Charles Mr. Wilson said be had paid upwards Of $500
ier tbs sosi seriee and confident that he had paid an
VINO mad any Just clam on hlm. The crowd was getting
oioua and irouhs anticipated, when half crazy fell
low who iraqneais the ST Louis the rescue and da
most eiieoua service With large club he went into the
crowd and wlaed away right aud eli clearing road
wherever he went This strange attack was 80 and unex
pesed aud ha furious thatihe mob at ono5 ravevay
and meng Of them compelled 10 Move very RAPIDLY 10
been halfto efectual
tFREs-A tye broke abon one o'clock yesterday in
sSe o. snali frame dwellings at the Of Canal aud
tssls, Three Of the buildings destroyed, but
ipe ameuni Of damage, we believe, was not large
neia ile broke our about 10 CLOCK last night drug
@ saa ta az ne corner Of Felicity and Magazine streets
We ENLISTMENT IS owned by the heirs Of Dr Hare TIE
A pe 81 me building only burned and the lo was