New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-01-28
City Intelligence.

B,,nGIARy-Thc banking house of Thomas H. Barker.
of Camp and Graver streets was entered on Mon
day night by false key by enterprsng individuals
and strong effort made to remove portion Of the
large depotes in that well paronized and well deserving
establishment The thieves had evidently been alarmed
after being in the bank short time and left the work,
which they had commenced in most worknanlike man.
pcr boring machine had been applied to the iron safe
and hole drilled which little labor would have
enlarged to sufficient size to make the treasures within
accessible the partition wall separating the office
of the bank brokers' office Graver street.
res of anger holes threefourths of inch in diameter
were bored evidently With the object of forming passage
from the hank but the work had not been completed and
the gentlemen had left by the which they had
tered, opening on Camp street
Not dollars worth of property taken from the
bank and the damage resulting from the boring nsru-
ments is very inconsderable, Mr. Barker is certainly
very fortunate There is apparent reason why the
thieves did press matters forward to Locked
within and possessed of instruments of superior efficacy
thousands of dollars,
MOBILE LARcENy-A woman named Catherine Smith,
alias Baker was yerterday morning arrested at the
Mobile landing, charged with having committed larceny
in Mobile Her offence and fight reported to thu
police authorities by telegraph and she found herself in
tight place before she had chance to look about her
FIsEp-J. Oldham A. Gresman and Frederick Dem
man. yesterday fined three dollars each by Recor
der Caldwell for having made disturbance in the street
and nterfered with police officer while he IN the
discharge of his duty.
SUSPICIOUS George Fset charges William Bolton with
having Monday night entered his premises in Maras
street with intent to steal The detected and
pursued him distance but he escaped and returned
a second time, when he arrested, and yesterday
brought before the Recorder to explain matters
vIoLEsoE-AIary Welsh yesterday pitched into Mar
garet Hayden and cut her bonnet worth nine dollars all
small pieces She required to give bonds not to do
any more.
SPIRITED YOUNG MEs.-Three young gentlemen, with
pockets full Of rocks and pistols kicked up quite
Monday night, the First Municipality side of Canal
street after warming arrested by the watch
Recorder Caldwell yesterday fined each of them five dol
lars, and let them along Their names given
H. Harmon NJ. Fuller ands Baker-with how much truth
we will not say.
BURGLARY CAss-William Carson yesterday
ained before Recorder Caldwell charge of having
broken into the Office of Dr. angton in Julia street,
Friday night last and carried away trunk containing
wearing apparel iewelry etc besides the contents
other trunk in the room.
DR.. Langdon stated from the witnesses stand. that
when going his office Friday night he the thief
with trunk and overcoat and marked their resen-
blance the articles that he had left in his office When
he reached the office he found that his property gone
and Immediately gave notice of the robbery to the police
Sergeant Farrell testified that he found the accused in
coffee house. Tchoupitouas street and informed
by the proprietor of the bar that Carson had that
he had box of ewery concealed at Mrs. Crowley's in
Girod street Farrell requested the go with Car
to Mrs Crowleys house where he he ocer) would
join him, They did So When Carson entered Mrs. Crow
eys house. the latter advised him to saying that
there officer after him. The fellow then attempted
to but arrested by Farrell and promised to give
up the jewelry The officer went up stairs with him. but
when there Carson declared that he did not know any
thing of the matter An alarm of fire was then started
the lower part of the house. and spirits thrown
into the stove the object evidently being to enable Car
son to escape Sergeant Farrell secured him. however
brought him stairs and turned him to watch
man. while he busted himself in extinguishing the flames
about the store. The trunk subsequently found in
the house The Recorder sent the before the First
District Court for trial.
A SAVAGE SuIroR.-AIiss Mary Mayfeld yesterday APP
peared before Recorder Caldwell and made affidavit
representing that William Williamson. alas VIM Bonford
insisted upon marrying her, and in consequence her
refusing comply with his request he had beaten and
threatened to kill her She expressed serious apprehen
sions regarding the matter and the Recorder ordered the
accused to be confined to give bonds until the 31s
inst he will examine he of thp