New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-12-14


For cleaning poydras Street Canal Michael Hussey,
at $41 per running acre of 2OS feet.
For erecting sign boards bearing their Names at the
of the streets and for numbering houses lots
both to John Paul at 80 cents each for the sign boards
For furnishing the Wors-house and House of Refuge
with meat both taken by John Forhey the first 81 49,
the latter at 81 40 per 100 pounds
FIRST DISTRICT CouRT.-In this Court yester-
day Andrew McGuise was tried and found guilty of lar
ceny
James Dunn and Melinda, free woman of color on
separate informatons for larceny, were acquitted.
In the of Martin Higgins for assault and battery
and of John Williams and Of VIM Staples for larceny
NOTE prosequi was entered
U. S. DISTRICT CoURT.--The docket of Admi-
rally suits in this Court will be called this morning at 10
o'clock
SUPREME COURT - Condensed Decisions -
Present Hon. Chief Justice Eusts. Hon. P. A Rost
Thomas Slidell and William Dunbar
Digges, McKeerer 4 Co, appellees. Solomon G.
Staples appellant Appeal from the Fifth District Court
of New0rleans. Dunbar Judge Held that party who
seeks to make another Liable for the debt of third person.
must such liability with reasonable certainty
he Judgment reversed and Judgment for
defendant as in Of nonsut with costs in both courts
E. A Bradford, appellee; IS John B Burger. appellant
:. Appeal from Third District Court of NewOreans
Eustis Chief Justice. Judgment affirmed
Joseph Ross, appellant, W Leib and T. N strnger
appeees Appeal from the Fifth District Court of New
YIN. McElroy, appellee, rs. Soma Milzette, appellant
Appeal from Jefferson Rost Judge, Judgment
affirmed
Samuel Kohn, appellee Ronald Mccollum, appellant.
Appeal from the Fifth District Court of Neworeans
slidell Judge Judgment affirmed
L. NJ Fisk. appellant Us Memphis Insurance Company
appellee Appeal from the First District Court of New
Orleans. sdel Judge. Judgment affirmed,
4. NJ Fisk, appellant, Abraham Haber, appellee.
Appeal from the Fifth District Court of NewOreans
Rost Judge Judgment affirmed
Succession of John W. Smith, rule taken by NJ G
Kennedy administrator of B. Chew and wife appellee as
Sarah ri Smith executor, appellant Appeal from the
Second District Court of NewOrleans Dunbar Judge
Judgment affirmed.
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Appeal from the Second District Court of NewOreans
Dunbar Judge. Judgment affirmed.
Louise Livingston, appellee Christian Schneider ap
pellan.. Appeal from the Fourth District Court of New
Orleans Shdel Judge. Judgment affirmed
RECORDERS CouRr, FIRST DIsTRICT-.llea7ey
Thomas Cummings and John Farrell for fighting and dis
turbing the peace of Thaa street on Sunday evening
fined 50 so each Michael Riley, arrested the
Levee Saturday evening dangerous and suspicious
character in default of furnishing vouchers sent to
the Work house for days Charles Brown arragned
for brutal assault and striking with bottle one Mary
ORourke what makes aggravated feature in the
is that the lady is in that delicate situation which all
ladies Ike to he who love their lords Charles
manded for examination on the 10th instant, Pierce
Conne for assault with attempt to cut John Hart at
Nj. Sunday, while in Poydras street, was fined So. and
bonds for good behavior required
IARcENY.---Henry Kane, for the larceny of
pair paptaoons of the value of So from the of Mr.
Huemmal on the Ievee at . r Sunday, yester-
day sent to the charge before the First District
Court.
ASSAULT AND BATrERY.-Mary Mcnamara,
for assault and battery committed the 18th instant
in Mecere street upon Bridget Roach and her husband.
gave bond of S5O0to appear and answer Friday
GIBBONS AND CLARk.-These men were again
arragned yesterday for examination the charge of
numbering Delaney but in consequence of the absence of
Philip Smith, the principal witness for whom subpoena had
issued aud been returned dead SPREE contin-
ued until IL on Saturday attachments issuing in the
mean time forwitnesses on the part Of the State,
Cur BY SLAyE-Lucuis, slave of Farwell,
was arragned yesterday upon affidavit, charging him
with having the 10th instant in the Planters Cotton
Press assaulted cut in the face near the right eye
Jerome B. Weeks The boy will have his examina-
ton the 10TH bond of $1,000 being required for his
appearance,
FELT HER OATs.-Mrs. Oats, not having be-
fore her eyes the fear of the law did Tchoupitouas
assault one Mrs Lynch with threats of violence For
this reyering of the Lynch code she will the
10th.
SLUNG SHor.-John Mangn was yesterday
arragned and remanded for further examination the
charge that he did St Thomas street Sunday night
at 10 O'clock assault knock down and wound Dennis
McEvoy, and for carrying slung shot
FIGHT OR FOOT RACE.-Pat Curley was
taking early walk Camp street at o'clock Sunday
morning casting about for suitable object upon which
to expend the superabundance of spirits with which he
felt himself oppressed when his great relief the object
presented itself in the person of j. Girauld to whom
Pats proposal for bit of set to Immediately sub
mtcd but this being species of amusement in which
Giraud was not wont to indulge he commenced retro
gade movement followed by Pat the pace constantly in
creasing Grauld in the lead who having the foot of
came to the stand he ockup) lengths in advance
while Pat, swell in handn taken up at the stand
Yesterday Pat was required to give bonds to keep the
peace, or go to the Parish Prison for ten days.
LARCENY Catherine Kelly and Mary Kelly
We're arraigued yesterday upon affidavit of C. H. Hor
ton whom the accused in the capacity of servants
which charged them with larceny of certain goods and
which goods were found upon the premises occupied by
the accused Common street by virtue of search
rant in the hands of Officer Forno Investigation Sat
urday next.
ASSAULT WITH INTENT TIC KILL. - Patrick
McGinn had his examination yesterday the charge of
having the 18th day of June last past with bar OF
IRON inflicted blow on the head of Robert Landers with
intent to kill him The testimony of Lander5 to the
effect that he worked for accused in his blacksmhsh
on Tchoupouls street for the of and quarter
days when account of sickness his part disagree
ment arose between himself and McGinn which resulted
in the discharge of Landers that he demanded on his
return, the amount due him by MEG, who very cvily
answered that he expected man in to pay bill when
he would pay him the following day that he returned
next day in the afternoon and told BY accused that
NEG rifng with HIM he turned to go out of the
shop taking his knife and tobacco out of his pocket for
the purpose of taking chew remarkng at the time
that he would make it cost him more than that mean
amount, before Judge Byrne, when he followed and
struck the head by accused with bar of round iron
that from the time he received the blow until the 25th Of
last month he had remained the Charity
pieces of bone had been taken from his skull The whole
of the evidence produced both sides Or less
corroboraye of that given by Landers with the excep
ton of Shanahan, who said that about half hour be-
fore the affair off, anders to the shop of wit
marked that if McGnn did not pay him, he'd make him
let his quits out Accused sent before the First Dis
trct Court on the charge,
ASSAULT AND BATTERY Bridget Moylan,
Johanna Conroy and Adoph Errasca, We're examined on
this charge.
Ann Mahon, prosecutrix, called-Said that she was
nursing her twins on Sunday evening the fifth instant
while accused her next neghbors deighting
their with French song delivered by Errasca when
she as customary raped two or three times on the part
ton with her hand upon which she heard signs Of dssat
n
pardon if she had committed offence, she ordered
off, thrust out and knocked down
Counsel-Are you married. Ann
Apswer-Wel then. I'm the mother Of children and if
] IN not married, I'm something else.
Counse-Then you're not married
Ans.-Wel then, if I'm not it's of your business
CounseWiIl you tell the court how often you've been
in the work house!
Ans.-Well, I've been in once for stealing S25 and
that's none OF your business.
Couusel-Doyou get drunk or intoxicated when liquor
is given you
Ans.I do like others do but it's not given pay
for my liquor don't get drunk as you now, and
never trouble you or the Recorder with my sprees
After introducing other witnesses Ann said she was
ready to forgive the witnesses and they discharged
giving bond and Ann warned to avoid their premises
CHARGE DlsMIssED.-The examination of NJ. |
W Murphy and Others, arrested suspicion of having
been instrumental in the death of the Shuuck
10 its conclusion before Recorder Winter yesterday The
failing attach any guilt to the parties ac
used, they We're all discharged
STEALING A WATCH Simon Brown and Hen |
y DepaSS free of color under in the Sec
md District charged with stealing watch worth So the
property Of Ernest Forrest,
STOLEN GOODS. --Auguste CalyG is under ar |
est in the Third District charged with receiving stolen
foods.
The house John erncs was searched for stolen nro