New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-07
City Intelligence.

ISquEsr.-A Coroners inquest was held yesterday, at
the Charity Hospital, the body of German named
Frederick Knab. aged % years. native of Strasbourg
This unfortunate in state of insensibity. was
brought to the hospital the LIST instant, by
known person. who the name and age above stated
but TO further information. He fingered until yesterday
morning. when he died, and post mortem examination
showned that his death caused by pneumonia arising
from wound in the lungs which We're punctured by
broken rib Seven of the mans ribs found to have
been broken hut how the injuries caused could not
be ascertaincd The verdict rendered accordingly
The JoKERs-Recorder Caldwell yesterday fined Jacob
Chamberlain $50 for carrying loaded pistol alias con-
ceaed weapon the said Chamberlain escaping the charge
of vagrancy by bringing forward witness to that
he had at previous period of his life kept board
house in the city Chamberlain partner. whose joking
propenstes have heretofore made honorable mention
was required to find individual verdnt enough to join
him in bail bond for $1,000 lie was looking about for
| such an individual when we left.
BrRG1ARous IsrENr.-Hugh S. Walker, master of the
ship Alexandria of Baltimore yesterday appeared before
Recorder Gcnos and made affidavit charging George
Smith mot john with having feonously entered the
said ship about four o'clock that morning Captain
Walker states that he verify believes the said Smith came
on board with the intent to commit burglary. SO the
Recorder committed George for trial before Judge Laruc
BREACH TRusr.-Louis Masst owner of the schooner
LII Rosie declares that the Captain of said schooner
who is named Peter Cossa alias Johnson sold thirtyfour
cords of wood. Saturday last to C. Hamilton (as per
receipt of Mr. Chcvaer) for S149 Co. and appropriated
the said sum his and benefit instead of paying
it over to said Masst The Recorder issued warrant for
| the arrest of Mr. Cossa alias johnson.
| RrGr,1ESr-Two dozen rough looking individuals
were found Thursday night by the Levee police,
ing themselves away in atboats at the Second Munich
paty landings, and brought to the High Constabe's
Office Three four of the number however had come
over the enemy and aided the police in bringing the
others to prison This act of reachery and affection
the secured their release but the Others brought
Yesterday morning before Recorder Caldwell for judy
ment Some of these were recognized by the police as
regular Migrants and others had crime but poverty
charged against them The former sent to the work
house but the latter were discharged The worthy Re
corder shows lofty courage in thus differing with tn,
rest the world with whom poverty is the worst Grim,
that can be brought against
| BoNps-The three young men, Coye. Mcdonnell ant
rebo suspected of having been concerned in the robbery
of Paul the Spanish cabaret keeper yesterday
rairned before Recorder Caldwell and required to giv
bonds for their conduct This they did and
discharged from custody. Brebos bondsman, however
got alarmed before night and surrendered his charge
the tender mercics of thu police His young friends
soon on hand and betrayed much sympathy with hei
Gagged comrade not however with the effect of obtainin
his release These fellows all young, of quite
spectacle appearance and with rather intellectual
tenances There is nothing about their faces manner
that would seem indicate vllany. but their habit
are VIGOROUSLY idle their very responsibility of appear
ance an argument against them. Certainly watche
and jewcry and fine clothing. such they coul
only be procured by constant application to kind
business. by dishonest courses.
PnEcocIous.-Two boys. about eight years
age were yesterday brought before Recorder Caldwell
to answer charge. OF having stolen 81 50 from hous
in Constance street 1t appeared that the theft lay wit
the elder boy only whose name given John Lee
narl He was sent by the Recorder to the House
Refuge.
n FRE-A fire occurred yesterday the of Pr,
: ania street and Felicity Road, and burned down
| sheds used. we believe. COW stables. The amount
4 damage rgeat The fire is supposed to have bee
e | the work of an ncendary.