New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-05-15
CITY Intelligence.

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Foreign co.nties-owen Duffy Bridget WEIGH, Thoma.
Giroy John Barry, Andrew Gahagan, Margaret Murphy
Peter Roach Dennis Kelly, Jean Losson Helena Oeman
| Pascal Menin, Patrick King, John Mccarthy. Agus
Roth. Michael Roach Benedict Burger, James Condor
Morris Whelahan. John Flanneghan, James Miller Timo
thy oBrian Francois x. Parent Jean scherer Patrcl
Carey William Pitt Isaac Bertrand Mary Cassidy. Johr
Sullivan, Johanna Mahoney, Bernhard Goers Sebastian
Eoelle Mary Kennedy, Patrick Cawey Maria petrofski
William Nolan Philip Brady, Jacob Schultz, Edward
Campion.
Ruiz Spaniard, fisherman, admitted the 18th
at noon having received very injury the foot
two tSes were amputated His friends took him out o.
the Hospital and conveyed him his residence on Roya
street. 1t is reported that he met with this accident
the Pontchartrain Railroad being by the
TIE TRoT.-The attendance yesterday at the
Metare not as good the celebrity of the
warranted Avery fair company the ground how
ever among whom we noticed many of our Mobile friends
whose only regret seemed to be that could not
them in the way trotting the only nags that came
the mailing from Mobile and to whom we are under
obligations for fine trottng have had
many day the last heat particularly the horses being
dead locked from the to the Judges stand The
track in splendid order with just enough of dust
soften the fall of the knowing ones who olpn right
and eft Rhode Island from his well known reputation
fast trotter at the North the avorte at four one
and only occasionally person found venturesome
enough to take the odds Mr. Eoe took his seat behind
MlaRock while Mr. Ellis tailed Rhode Island.
First Heat-Murdoch the pole At the first attempt
they got off Mudock outfooting the sorre and drawing
out clear turned into the back stretch about length
locked him. and they went together to the last turn on
rounding which Mudock broke when Rhode Island took the
track and lead which he kept to the stand running the
heat in 239.
Second HeatThe friends of the sorrel horse now con-
iddred all the bets they could get much made From
shown by the gray however the last heat his
hackers began to think that with Jim Eofes splendid
driving he might ou-as his opponent at any rate the
relative speed of the horses did not to warrant the
odds AT the tap of the drum Mdock led off as before
with Rhode Island well up: the back side, Ellis COM
mehced his brush with the old sorre who went Tapped
was too fast for him. and the Tells reminded him so much
OF Old Long Islands, rock bound shore, that he grew
hoesck came up yielding the track and lead to the
gray. which he maintained to the stand Time. 242
THIRD Heat-lrdock led from the score after going
quarter Rhode Island went up but did not succeed in pass
ing him Mdock acting honestly showed entering the
home stretch at least twenty yards in the lead Rhode
Island barely saving his distance. Time. 237
Fourth Heat.-This of the prettiest heats we
ever both horses going from the together and
rounding into the back stretch side side each show
Ing his nose alternately in front blanket would have
covered them throughout the mile While going this
neat the sorre was the avorte They through the
drhwgates and to within ten lengths of home side by
SIDE when the sorrel broke, giving dok the heat and
RAGE. Time, 2:i1
o doubt would have been glad to have Mr. Eoffe
resign his seat in the sulky his cool head and good
IRVING no doubt tended much towards winning the
To-day there will be two races this trackone for
plcing horses that any money under the sad
DE- for purse of S25 The horses entered all well
known about town. and the will doubt afford
much sport The second is for purse of $50
totting horses to harness The entries are Hickory JIM
IpsaLanh and Richard To commence at half-past three
o'clock.
PURSUIT OF LITERATURE UNDER DIFFICULTIES
That flash cove' Charley Smith, who figured in our YES
thrdays report the se of the letter written by his
friend and condant Oliver Hunt at present domciied in
the Parish Prison. yesterday again an attendent at
the leyee of Recorder Winter.
Charley youth of genteel appearance good dress
and address, and from his familiarity with the fair sex
supposed to take huge delight in the smell of muslin
He was charged with the heinous offence of doing nothing
hid of itte joker and other slight-of hand machinery
In his possession were found the joker various bills
mythical banks and couple of epistoary contributions
from his friend Oliver Hunt who the muses-where
Pam or Sylyanus trod-withn the walls of the
Parish Prison.
In Charey possession was found the following letter
RECREATION HALL, May 0. 1852
Conside1te Youth: Your generosity is as limtess as in
Unity Follow out your benevolent designs and you will
to angels when they enter Paradise Fail carry them
INTO efect and we will crown you when you enter here
with one OF those an tubs!
Charley, regret that you have msnterpreted my
sage in relation to the Unknown Not for moment
did he or imagine that you would embark in enter
prise for filthy lucre's saken The word pay implied
That difficulties were to be encountered and it required
third person to act with YOU who would not do with
out money he the Unknown considered his duty to in
cur any reasonable expense that would necessarily follow
Now my friend of the Canvas Saloon you your deli
cate sensibiltes have not been wounded at a-at all
rms is Sunday and shall be as brief the nature of the
text will admit for long in hot weather operate
like opintes and you with your lively disposition
might surrender to the influence of Morpheus.
The first then that will call your attention to- is An
tonic Craig The ominous seal which you imagined por
tended death was death indeed and your presentment
was correct for it was death blow to Tonys reputation
in Massachusetts,. In order to show you its crushing
force, make the following extract
You have deceived and abused my kindness in every
way You have stolen from and iltreated my friends
on nave cast from you all claim to my protection and
iorbearance cannot feel shadow of confidence in any
thing you say or do Your last letter. even is le Why
will you do so? ask again?
Of aoivn oft ho
tropy as contained in the epstle before Suffice
it to say that the letter written by ank-faced
preacher who should have lived in the DAYS of our Sa
viour, and suffered in the place of Judas
demand your attention to what am about to pen.
1t is SHIT is sacrege to disturb the dead-there
lore shall remain silent concerning Ward If somethng
Of omnipotence should flap its wings Prison
House and resuscate him. will give you his awakening
thoughts in my next.
Smith spriggins and Hagan have retired to the floor
drunk-from the stimulating effects of hydraut
The inmates of No send their united respects to Ma
dam Cook, and hope her shadow may never be lessn
Young Deluge has good wishes A man of his ster-
ling qualities can be admired here as elsewhere.
aye my sincere thanks to Sue and say hope the day
country whe" man walk day two without being
harnessed.
The Unknown and myself have just been talking to-
sether and he bids me say, any thing you may do for
MIN Will be remembered with feelings of gratitude, He
insists however II funds are wanting and you have them
not, send him word through aud the money will be
forthcoming With consideration for your distinguished
What! , am sir yours, etc. etc, OLIVER HuSr.
me unknown' so mysteriously limited at seems to
DC largely IN funds and lives in hopes Of finding his way
ont of Limbo by the aid of golden key He probably
ne same individual whose friends tried influence Lieut.
hughes not to appear against him. by the offer of $500
n gold.
Young Deuge, spoken of in the letter. is probably
W. the current of whose good fortune has been
brought to stand still by the walls of the lookup
Here is Divers second epstle;
RECREATION HALL, May 10, 1852.
Cha,fcy-God help you unfortunates who possess the
'ane OF liberty this hot weather. Why here
ounded by shade on every side feel about solid
allow candle exposed to the Sir you say it is
awful hot One and all here deprecate the times and
astonished that you retain your gayey under the
PRESSURE Of the money market. But truce to this 1t
too hot to write drink ice water. notwithstanding
hink that could stomach frozen lemonade and be id
o it,
All here wish you prosperity to its fullest extent My
aspects to all our women folks and Sue in particular
OLIVER Hunt.
P. S:-Accommedate j. Ward by asking George Eng
sh what time of day it is by his ~
Charley was sent before the First District Court as
went out smile lit up his features Mt the near pros
ect at again meeting his literary friend Oliver, within
he Parish Prison
FIRST DISTRICT COURT --Larue, jim this
curt yesterday the Grand Jury found true bill against
ohm Wilkinson James Purdrom and George Williams for
obbery,
FOURTH DIsTRIGT. - Recorder Vaughf-
'rs aious-An affidavit yesterday filed in this court