New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-01-21
CitV Intelligence,


INauEsTs-The Coroner yesterday held an inquest on
the bodies of two white found dead board the
schooner Eagle. Captain Busson The of the de-
ceased were Clifton Boon and Reuben Broong the former
native of Missouri aged twenty three years. the
latter native of Switzerland county, Indiana, and aged
fyone years. The testimony showed that the died
of Chagres fever and the jury rendered verdict accord
ingly.
second inquest held yesterday the house of N
body of female slave named Mary aged seventy-fve
years. the property of Mr. Holmes Verdict Died of
Inflammation, etc. produced by ntemperance.a
FARo-simon Mccarthy yesterday arraigned before
Recorder Caldwell charge of having been engaged in
gambling at faro table. This at least, is banking
game if keno be not and the Recorder demanded $500
bail from Mccarthy for his appearance to the
charge. The bonds were furnished.
FlNEs.-Recorder Caldwell yesterday fined John Trum-
peter two dollars for using indecent language Daniel
Clarke two dollars for being noisy Thos Harvey and
B. Harris for abusing Waterman, and Christopher Muir
ply five dollars for tripping Waterman the Levee
MURDER CHAReE.-Henry Clinton arraigned yester-
day before Recorder Caldwell affidavit made by
Margaret Kathman charging him with the murder of her
husband Alexander Kathman two months ago, in
cofce-house in Tchoupoulas street The accused was
committed for examination on Saturday.
BooTs-William Hall who boards in Levee street lost
his boots Monday night and after tramping about for
time in his stocking feet proceeded to Recorder
Genos's Court for assistance in catching the thief
MoBBED,-James Martin swears that he mobbed and
badly beaten with club by several individuals the
Levee the said individuals being nsgated by sevctore
who declares believe truly that he heard nothing
of the matter until the beating etc, all
STEALING ToBAcco.-A German named Adophe s lex
we'll yesterday sent to the worhouse for sixty days
by Recorder Caldwell for having stolen five dollars worth
of tobacco from the of Messrs Turner Rensw
in Magazine street.
A DoSNYBRooK AFFAln-One of the Levee police while
going his rounds. young crowd of individuals anus
ing themselves with tremendous fight Upon approach
ing the of operations he found Pat Murphy
other spalpeens beating poor fellow after terrible
fashion The officer made at of the party sue
ceced in fastening to Pat whom he brought the office
of the High Constable. The others away. Pat was
Yesterday committed to prison to await information with
regard the condition of the that the fellows were
beating
LARGE RoBBERY,-Ambrose Rosele. yesterday made
affidavit before Recorder Genos conrmatory of pre-
vosy made before Alderman Richardson representing
that he has for time past been engaged with
ing bell in saving property from the wreck of the ship
Gertrude sunk at the south pass He also that the
property saved placed in boats attached his diving
arrangements and that $1,000 worth has been stolen
therefrom by persons whom he point out, and
ceaed in places that he also point out Warrants
were issued afford him the requisite facilities for his
searches
FIRE.-A fire broke out yesterday morning, at about
two o'clock. in the dwelling house of Mr. G. E. Beard
near the corner Bartholomew and Magazine streets
and before the flames could be arrested the building
completely destroyed together with large portion of its
contents II large story house, and belonged
toA o,rI,n sf,,-
also insured The fire supposed have been kindled
by an incendiary