The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-05-01

RECORDER CALDwELL's CoURT.-Yeserday Michael
Mahoney charged with assauns May Dooly on the
eyee the 3h Oi April and ordered TO give bail Tor
his good behavior.
Robbjag SteamJoa,.-George Webster arrested
The h ut. for stealing trunk from the steamboat Harry
Hill. Yesterday he was brought up for examination before
the Recorder, and 1t appeared that about five O'Clock
Tuesday night Webster observed leaving the steamboat
with trunk in his possession, marked &c. P Me-" Mr..
Fitzgerald officer the Lsvee, stopping him and
looking the trunk, found that belonged passenger
who had New Orleans w'Ih it, and whose
O. 2. McHenV. lie then took him into custody and con-
fined him in the Police jail He 10 the First District
Court for trial.
Stsai,ng CorH-A woman named Smith, charged
with stealing a quantity Of upon the Levee, from
numher of bags which had been landed from steamboat
The offence committed Tuesday and the prisoner
taken in the act by officer. She remanded.
Stealing PantaiOonS-A German tailor named Koch WAS
charged with stealing of pantaloon the property OF
John Lave the 18th n pom the being nvestiga
ted, it appeared that the transaction Of business
character and the Recorder informed Lave that he seek
redress in civil SUIT.
Whoicsate Robbery and Perjury. - erday morning
three named John w. Johnson Joseph East and Bur
CESS aim arrested charge of selling the OF
hatboa and after sinking the craft, swearing that was
lost and the cargo destroyed An affidavit anade against
them by Edward IL. Wilson, and yesterday they were
brought before the Recorder the CHARGE and reminded
until Tue,day next appears as far as we have been able
learn the fact. of the that about the 9th February
Mesars. " =. Green & Co., OF Wood ouvle KY handed
over to the of T. L. Bishop, hatboa and cargo Of
Orleans where it consigned 10 Messrs FellOwes Co.
md Turner, Wilson 4 Co. Bishop commenced the naviga
sion the bring the boat down, and his arrival
Memphis he handed the boat and cargo the defend
They after left, and their way down they pu
several landing places the river and dspo'ed of
of the cargo. hey then sunk the fla boat supposed,
the head of Diamood Island Bend by running against tn
Warenton Rock Heaps, about the 9th Apr
e three then made their way to the Parish of Ten
scrP St. Joseph county, and the 2i day of April the
appeared personally before H. Vincent Reevs, magistrate
and that the haboat which they called the JAG
Nauran" wrecked against the Wauenton Rock Heaps
the night time and all the lost with the excepto
of hrt-en barrels OF pork, and erces OF lard Johnso
podu ed the bills of ladng before the magistrate, and
have given them Tor transmission to the consignee
but did not do copy of their athdavits sent
Mes Turner, Wilson Co., but their suspicious had bee
aroused by another communication which had been Sc
them by of hands employed by Bishop and who lie
the flatboa Memphis They therefore prepared fl
the news well for the arrival of the three who he
sold the cargo Yesterday morning they arrested
upwards OF So was found upon them. The original own
OF the properly has stopped the payment OF several bonds
of the and covered some small quantity
the property, but the loss will be upwards of $4,000. IT
affidavit against the defendants ony charges the
with eonously selling the cargo but also with having vi
fully committed petjlry, in swearing before magistrate tn
the boat -ihentally sunk.