New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-01-12
Citv Tntelligence,

| into misery and ruin.
City Intelligence.
CHARITY HOSPITAL Rfponr-Tte following the
turns Of the Charity Hospital for the week ending with
| Saturday the 10th inst
Admitted 34l Discharged, 245 Died 30 Remaining.
| $40.
| THE GERMAN BssEns SocIETy.-The young men be-
longing to this Society yesterday turned rather
merousy and paradcd principal streets in procession
Their appearance highly crcditablc their
they bore hcmselyc IN the most orderly and respectable
The banner Of the Bakers Society beautiful
in design and execution and attracted much notice
motto is terse and excellent being composed of the
| words, Our Home An excellent band occupied the
head ofthe procession.
Corn DuSl OrERAroS.-Zi,dock York, stranger re-
Gently arrived from California. states that upon his
arrival he took board at the house in the ponalb, build
ines known the Northern Home and the day after his
arrival desired the landlord to procure cab take him
to the Mint. This done. and tir cabnan drove
shop Espanad" street instead Of the Mint and intro
duced Mr. York to persons whom he stated were the
Treasurer and Assager Of the Mint These persons
8 p. Dushane and Thomas Hatfield who already
toTions operators in california du-t They informed Mr.
| York that the Mint crowded with bufness. aud that
they would be Unable coin lis dust withinlcs time
two weeks The pSr,uo-Ireasurer however. stated that
he would take his dust and pay him S7 30 per for
it. minus small pr centagc for coming. The unsilSp
cous Mr. York anxious to realize and turned over
his gold to who weighed it and paid him therefor
s60-the full value according to then weights and cal
cuations but considerably short Of the calculations of
Mr.. York Still he would not presume to question the
accuracy of of r. S officers. and walked with
his money lie has recently however learned something
of the character of Dushane and Hatfield, and Saur-
day made affidavit before Recorder Gcnps, charging
them with swinling He thinks that he 'cfscleti'
out of about $50 in this gold operation.
sfoL:y GooDs-officer Buoosi yesterday found two
lot of silk handkerchef, fourteen altogether in house
/ in Dauhine street between ursipe and Hospital streets
RECORDER tiEsols The court of this magistrate was
open yesterday for a short time and few small
wercdsposed Of The Of Ieulon Carpenter charged
! by viii! collecting money in Natchez and
abEauat uating Herewith continued further cx-
animation that of Madame Charles. for receiving stolen
property and that of Thomas Karl for similar offence
were also postponed Harry Monroe well known ind-
vidual put out of harms way by filming him one hun
drcd dollars and committing him in default payment
to the work house There two charges against him
One vagrancy and the other Of having resisted an
officer
| MoRr SrAnBING.--A named Francis Taylor was
dangerously stabbed Friday evening. at the
| Lcvee and Esplanae streets. Thomas Clarke Auguste
Adenot and Thomas Thompson arrested the per-
who had stabbed him and they in prison await
| in the result Of his wounds
Another occurred on the night in Royal street
between EanH1e and BarTack streets, where three
temted to take the life Raymond Lausade in his
own house nficng upon him two three serious wounds
third occurred yesterday. at the of Roman
and St Peter streets where attempted to kill his
wife by cutting her topec"s Ifcused long saors knife
for the accomplishment Of his hord purpose and the
poor caught the blade several times with her hands
until the fingers nearly all severed She received
el stabs in the breast and deep cuts in the head and
her hacked in u most shocking manner The
woman is Mexican by birth, hut could not learn her
name. She is however. well known in the IRENE market
which she has long attended mrcflle Her brute
Of husband has been also in the same business.
PicNPocwE1s-Our city is just infested with an un-
usual number Of thieves ;nclu ing extensive impOra
ton Of the London article. Of approved 1t
is said that there III this city about dozen
the accomplished thieves that London can produce
and they rcapin fine harvest Scarcely day passes
that robbery Of our citizens is committed and hard
y an instance of the apprehension of the thief
4 gentleman in Of our banks few days ago put
his bank book in his pocket and barely raised his HAND
when he returned to feel that the book had in that short
instant been distracted BEFORE saying word he walked
the door and closed it. and then announced his loss
demanding that every person present should be searched
before leaving This operation was rendered unnecessary
fnr the book found the counter white thu prcl mi
naries under discussion.
| On Saturday gentleman lost his purse containing
considerable in gold silver while paying hi
postage the box delivery in the postoiice and on thu
day. the pocket Of young ma was picked at t
Mechanics and Traders Bank Of balk notes to lh
amount of $500 which h had just received for cecl
that he presented Oar police ygilan and active bu
it would c,lure Oh Hays at every to pro
tcct citizens eecualy from the horde of knaves
among us
| J:wELnY SIGS-lhe crazy man who every Sunda,
posts himself ut the Of principal thorough
fares jcwelry sign out yesterday with uncom
mon display. and surrounded with numerous gapin
counrymen. and curious Juveniles We took survey
the articles spread the man. and mtrvelled Their
was rope of massive gold. fully and half inches il
circumference festooned along the front cf his vest
under hung several twenty dollar gold pieces joined
links and dangling sackened gold cord. In plac
of shirt buttons. gold coins mostly of the twen
dollar denomination and set closely together The brcas
of his coat was with loops and ornaments of gol
cord and the heaviest kind of embroidery ornancnte
the collar. skirts and various other parts of the garment
One Of his finger bore a ring Of gold, weighing some tw
II ounces and he CARR zane the mountings of whc
must have exhausted ordinary mine.
# The quantity of the precious metals thus scattcrc
the person of this poor fellow inmence-ndced a
y estimate should make it. would be incredible. W
have enumerated one-haf of the ornaments that
| wears TO do would be trcsone One Of his queerc
fanecs regards his shoc the leather of which is entirc
covered with plated silver curioSly fitted in joints lii
IF the scales Of the Armadillo.
u Altogether his insanity is amusing. lie seems high
# gratcl the curiosity exhibited by strangers and ALLOW
his icwcry to be handled without brtrayng yexation
lie swcring questions to cost &c nationally that
V would believe the to he in possession of his
is the fact contraictcd by his ridiculous appca
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Ut | Norris. Louisville John q Pearson. Phil.
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