New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-12-29
Local intelligence.

| . The VoTE FOR ALDERMEN AND AN ASSISTANT
ALDERMAN.-It will be by reference to the oficia
notice in another column that the vote on Monday last
to fill the vacancies in the City Council resulted in thu
election of Latour Assistant Alderman, from the
Second District and of Samuel Jones' r and p N WOOD
| as Aldermen from the First District
| LICENSES 70 DRNKING- HOUSES another
column we publish the official notification of the vote on
Monday the question of granting licenses to drinking
houses. The majority in favor Of license is 2o2s a,
DRowNED.--Late in the afternoon of Tuesday,
man named William Taylor fell from the wharf No.
in the Third District into the river and drowned
INQUEST. AN inquest was held yesterday on
the body of William Arnng, native of Prussia aged IS
years Verdict Committed suicide by taking Prussc
Acid.p ~
FIRE AT CARROLLToN.- The building occupied
as the Episcopal Female Seminary at Carroton took fire
at noon on Tuesday last and was entirely consumed
FRE.-Temperance Hall, in the Fourth Dis
trict SITUATED Josephine between Fulton and Rosseau
streets took fire at early hour yesterday morning
soon discovered and ubdued through the exeron
Waterman without serious damage doneto the building
There is doubt that it an incendiary attempt
the floors and stairway were well saturated with combs
tble fluid. 49, I,., ..s,,,. TX ss
DANGEROUS, CHARACTER Thomas Dayt ton was
last night for assaulting with knife aud beating Watch
man Kennedy Dayton, Christmas night drew knife
on Kennedy but off when he raped for assistance
and Kennedy last night succeeded in arresting him The
prisoner went quietly enough until reaching Heya street.
when he made desperate assault upon the officer Capt
Casey called from the Office and found that it was
necessary to cut the crayat from Kennedy neck
vent Dayton from choking him to death.
RECORDERS Court, FIRST DIsTRIcT- Chayi-
table Comprone-In the case of the staters Farrell Ann
Malone, ct AL for assault on James Cavery with intent
to kill, when brought into Recorder Winters court on
Tuesday. compromise effected by accused paying
S25 to the Female Orphan Asylum the receipt of which
sum from W. Ahern and James Caverly; is duly ac-
knowledged by Sister F. Regis
MARRIED.-Pat Fallon, who was confined in
the lookup for grave offence committed upon the per-
son of Catherine Dillon. Tuesday night united in
the holy bonds of matrimony with the complainant The
parties, with their marriage certificate in Court
yesterday, when the Recorder lecture to accused
and the pair left the Court in company.
TAKEN CARE oF-Recorder Winter yester-
day committed Pat Malone, juvenile vagrant to the
House Of Refuge Charles Stevens an old offender to the
Work-house for 80 days. e@
- ASSAULT AND BATTERY -(Ieorpe MORGAN was
yesterday examined and sent before the First District
Court for having the 30h ult assaulted struck and
kicked in the stomach, one Mary Ann Warren residing
on Gravier street.
j OBsCENTTY. --Lawrenc Ryan, John DIVER,
W. Keefe and Michael Dunn, arrested on Melpomene
street at o'clock Tuesday night for being drunk dis
tubng and singing obscene songs required
to give bonds for good behavior.
BAD LUcK.-William Kearney got severely
beaten on Tuesday night in Administration street. and
was arrested by the Waterman, charge of having
beaten three men with colt which found in his pos
MN