New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-06-15
CITY Intelligence.

ENGINE PRACTICE.-Under this head we yes
terday gave statement relative to trial of power be-
tween engines Nos II and a. Mr.. II. L. Bruce Foreman
of No IA informs that the meeting of the two
MES accidental and not for as we were led to
believe There side bet between two members of
the different companies Wewere in error IN statlng tha
Il. German is Foreman Of No. H.
ATTEMPT TO STAB.-Thomas Schengler, on the
charge of having attempted to stab Terence Boyle on
Circus street. yesterday taken before Recorder WIN
ter Examination fixed
INTENT KIL1-P. Beauffe and his wife made oath
that Friday the Sth inst at the Of Caroton
Avenue and the New Shell Road they were assaulted with
deadly weapons by three cab drivers named Farrell Cox
H. g Clark. and q Mooney They were assisted by two
of the nymphs of Bellona named Margaret Kelly anu
Maria Burke Atlantis state their belief that it was the
intention of the beigerens to take their lives All Of
the party have not yet been arrested and the case was
postponed indefinitely.
The examining courts were unusually barren OF the
records of sin and niquy yesterday Cause.-The cleo,
ton. 1t is probable that vagabondsm, rowdyism and
| rascalty will be rampant to-day.
AN Yesterday, before Recorder
seuzeneau, affidavit made by Henry Fouchemouin
charging free gentleman of color named Charles Bar
Win & to her w
issued for his arrest This same Barthemy was
charged with highway robbery short time since ana was
committed for trial.
| Observation-Disclosures free dark man, named Augustn
Muffin was charged before the same court with having
committed assault and battery Saturday last at the
corner of Levee and Vaudeville streets white man
named Maurice Mauray The colored person threatened
to immediate the white pusson y with brick lie was
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animation
ILLEGAL VoTING.-James Punkey was yes
terday taken Recorder Genos the charge of lille
gay attempting vote at the Jefferson street poll ftth
Representative District The charge against him is that
he is foreigner and has not been long enough IN the
country be entitled to vote Examination postponed
INouEsTs.-An inquest was held yesterday at
the Charity Hospital the body of Michael Hennesy
aged So years. native of Ireland. Verdict" Died OF
periton produced by fractured wound in the p7ittn
inflicted with knife in the hands of one George Powers
on the 9th inst at the of Delord and Magazine
streets, in the First Drtrict.
Another, on the body of Thomas Coffee, member Of
Fire Company No H. lie fell into the Canal at the foot
of St. Paul street. about two o'clock on Sunday
morning aud was drowned A person who was on board
schooner which lying at the other side OF the Canal
testified that he heard splash at the supposed time OF
the deceaseds fall but fastening to the spot could dis
nothing supposng it to have been freak OF his
imagination the person returned to his vessel and thought
no more the matter until yesterday when the body OF
Coffee was found by negro, who was working in the
neghborhood A verdict was rendered in accordance
with the above facts.
Another, held yesterday on the body of boy named
Thomas Kcarney aged about years native OF st
Louis who fell into the river at the foot OF Julia street
The boy had been playing in s with some other boys
and accidentally fell into the water Verdict Acciden
tai drowning
To PERSONS RUpTURED.-The many perma-
eifectu made by DR. Sherman are dererv
ing of than passing notice For particulars SET
his advertisement on next page.