The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-11-14
City Intelligence.

day-ths last day. by the bye allowed BY the lawed Pc
on in the First District Court, contestng the election
George F. Person. Constable in the Second Justices
Cont, of this city, This petition resembles in Of its
two additional obiections-one Of which that Judge
Of the polls refused to who offered
themselves. and who would have voted tor him.
MuKDxR CAsk-ExAMIsATIos OF NOLAN. COLLINS AND
KELLY, FOR THE MURDER OF Frederick SIEBER, Con-
TIsUED.-MARY CosrILLo. whose testimony we gave in
yesterday ccntinued After the caught the
Waterman, heard HIM moaning heavily: tnes then
went into the house moonlight and tbs witness
the two running fast into the STABLE after
they had caught the Waterman. Thinks both of
short men,
Cross. E1aminedWitness lives Cousancs street, near
Orangeon the rather The raped before
they hurt the watchman seemed her that both men
had on blue blanket coats cines saying what
she does for living
WIZ II. REESE for the defence (by cousen,)-No.
Ian has been in his employ for week days-kely
since August AID Collins five weeks They hard
working mengood draymen; has had of the
curing the las months the door of the stable opens
INTO the yad and hooks inside about 100 feet gate
Knows nothing Of the charge, that he called
for permission 10 the stable: he had been
kened by thu rattle snppo ed that fifteen minutes
elapsed between the spring Of the and the the
Waterman RANG his BELL These robbed two
three times within the last few months having
been entered by pushing In the doors the fence easily
climbed.
The Recorder asked witness he knew any thing more
about the charge than he had stated.
Frank Collins, brother of Patrick Collins. with another
man, Whose lame he not know and John Kelly, had
bought nckeb Saturday for their Chages and
had bought clothes. including two blanket Frank
Collins arrested with the Others Collins, and the
whose he does know left the Georgia
Monday morning the parties left his evening,
but Nolan did not leave the store with the o; he
supper the usual hour Frank Collins had cap on was
in the habit Of wearing white hat Sunday Nolan gen.
orally sleeps the large bed Frank Collins has generally
slept in ths cots knows Frank Collins 10 be of quick
and violent temper. 4
SERGEANT MUSsoN recalled.-Dd not take the names
of all the five that he arrested from description be-
lievss Frank collins have been and knows John
Goodman have been the other has known Flank Collins
for year o. two but not by name.
JOHN GOODMAN, for the defence-Was a draymap
in Mr. Reees employ slept 10 the with the other dray
men witnesu came in the AT hapas eleven found
Patrick Nolan 10 bed went down to the stable and fed his
horse, shutlhe door but did not hook went 10 bed but
had fallen aseep when Patrick Collins, Frank Collins
and John Kelly the time probably halfpast II
or O'Clock there nothing unusual in their behavior
when they made noise whatever heard rat
tie spruns first that he had heard Mr. Munson at the
door the window and asked what tine matter
the Waterman replied that Waterman hurt and the
man had into the yard he then came down and opened
the door the Waterman then said arrest that man,, AID
up aa they began to search the house for the watch
mans eub and found the colt in Frank Collins bedthe
four slept in other bed knew that Frank
Collins and John Kelly had bought tickets for Chasres aud
they had also bought blue blanket James Riley was
the name Of another man, who had also bought ticket Tor
Chagres. and blanket Riley and Frank Collins
their way to Chasres witness saw them off Kelly owned
Of the i0und in the and Frank Collins owned
the witness had bought pistols and Frank Collins mud
got colt after they had been robbed during the summer
Frank Collins passionate him in dill
cul,y bat knew Nolan get into difficulties
witness heard rappng at the door before the Waterman
came; did know Seber-ony knew that he was man
that beat did know any thing about
Patrick Collins face had not noticed before the evening
| nqueston. !
| Nh. ACKERMAN, sworn.-Saw Goodman playing cards
the OF Race and Magazine Streets between ten and
twenty minutes past O'clock the Saturday night OF the
| murder. n SID .--
The Recorder ordered Coroner spedden, Dr. Wsddsburn
Dr. Poelman to be subpnaed 10 attend here morrow
| morning. at IL o'clock.
GENERAL CouScIL.-This body met last evening, eight
members present. Mr.. Allen was elected President and hs
reading of the minutes beng dispensed with.
| Mr.. Tompkins, from the Finance COMMITTEES, reported
several bills for payment, which ordered paid.
Mr. Collins, from the Special Committee the Mayor
Message, of date, ting juvenile Migrants men
dcants etc., made and proposed an ordinance re
curing that all children found perng engaged IN occu
Injurious their whose parents are dso
lutte. vicious, untitled 10 bring them properly, SHAH
vagrants taken from the OF their parents ant
placed proper Institutions for education, etc. The repor
| and ordinance were adopted.
Mr.. Lugenbxhl offered resolution that COMMITTEE
three be appointed ascertain if the Commercial Bank
new Orleans nave cOmpheu Win cOuuhct, 1o's "H'
whether the said bank have forfeited its charter Adopt
ed and the Chairman appointed Mesrs Lugenbuhl Haw
| kin, and Collins as the Committes.
| The Committee appointed fix uniform rate oil taxe
made report and offered resolution that be published
the official journal and that one hundred copies De pn'e
for ths members the Council, and also that be puphe'
the official journals Of the three Municipalites also ina
when this Council adjourn the adjournment shall be to TIL
| 18th inst Fr
Mr. Collins moved strike the provision as to the puo
location in the official journals Of the municipalities as the
right 10 charge for such publication and pe'en
heavy bills therefor So that stricken out and INT
| resolution adopted.
Mr.. Waterman offered preamble and resolution 10 In
effect that whereas this city was deeply interested IN Inc
subject of railroads. be resolved that James Rooo Chn
tan Rosus John l.. Lewis. and several other gentlemen
be appointed special committee to confer win persons o.
this and other States and places In which such roads
projected gather such information as may oe valuable
| The city. a4F b.
On motion Of Mr. Tompkin Mr. Waterman was adde's
| TO the committee. r. ID
| The preamble and resolution were adopted
resolution referred. authorizing thelMayor 10 draw
warrants pro the thee Municipalities for the paymen
OF the interest due the Parish Prison. amounting to
| s50C0.
Bills Of various newspapers for advertisement Of the
and other printing Of the Corones for inquss.
| of Others were referred to the Committee on Claims.
With the orde OF the day. ordinance up, requr
ing the keepers of all the buynz grounds Of this city to do
ves the Register OF Births and Deaths. accurate
OF eli ntssmsnu II the grounds under their charge
with proper certificates. which The said Rsss rsQuis