New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-11-17

Company. Adopted M
it reported in the Spanish official paper published at
Havana called the Dio de Ia Norma that correspon-
dence has taken place between the Spanish authorities in
Cuba the Mayor of this city relative to the suspension
of the Spanish paper Ell Peaye published in this city,
Resolved That the Mayor be requested to furnish this
Board with said correspondence Adopted.
Mr. Converse offered resolution for the removal of the
city Offices to the late Municipal Hall opposite Lafayette
Square Laid on the table subject to call.
resolution requiring the payment into the Treasury
of ali sums due from the late Municipalities or from the
city Of Lafayette was adopted.
message received from the Board of Assistant Al
dermen asking the Of this Board in sundry
ordinances and resolutions.
After some further unmportant business the Board
journed
BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN.--This body
held their regular meeting last night present fourteen
members, DIR. Alpuente in the chair,
On motion the reading Of the minutes dispensed
with The message of the Mayor was then read and taken
His honor called attention to communication from the
City Attorney to Mr. Mazerat in which tho Attorney
fused to recognize the progress of the work Fccy
street on account Of discrepancies in the contract The
contract for repairing the wharf at the foot Of st. Joseph
street attended to- and the necessity of providing
landing for steamboats, while such repairs being
made pointed out The two paragraphs referred to
the Committee on Streets and Landings.
communication from the Surveyor submitting plan
and estimate for the Improvement of Canal street from
the eve 60 Claiborne street. naming the time to be
pied in the improvements as four years. at annual
cost of $4,000 was referred to the Committee Streets
and Landings.
second Communication from the Surveyor asking q
more suitable room for his Office Special Committee.
statement of the Street Commissioner of the number
of hands, carts ETC., in his employ Streets and Land
ings.
4 communication from the City Attorney relative to
the improvement Of Annunciation Square read and
referred the Committee Improvements and Buildings
second communication from the Attorney regarding
the manumission of slaves, was read and received.
third communication from the Attorney relative to
communication he had received from j. Fl. Maddox
regarding the official and other printing of the Council
in which the opinion Of the Attorney in favor of Mr.
Maddox receiving the usual rates for all other than the
official printing specially contracted for referred to
the Finance Committee.
message received from the Board of Aldermen
returning with their concurrence, sundry resolutions
having their origin with the Board of Assistants
statement received from the Recorder of the Third
District the amount of fines collected by him from the
10th of April to the 18th of November.
A second message received from the Board of Al
dermen containing sundy resolutions passed by that
body and asking the Board of Assistants for their con-
currence
sion Dan Rice to perform st. Charles street. Police
Committee.
The resolution for repairing the building known as the
Mayoralty of the city Referred to Committee on I-
provements and Buildings
resolution allowing Thomas Magner ST for batture
sand Finance Committee.
The resolution altering the of certain streets viz
That of Grod street to Broome that of Jackson
street in the Third District to Gasquet street. etc.
concurred in.
petition from the Colonel of the 9th Brigade asking
an allowance due for arsenal Finance Committee.
petition from Mr. Catoir asking to be allowed to
tabsh depot for vending fire works Police Committee
petition from residents of St. Charles street, setting
forth that the Amphitheatre Of Dan Rice not nu
sance asking that the Board would permit oppos
ton to his perormancewas referred to the Police Com
mittee.
petition from certain tax payers in the of Camp
street praying for another watchman in that vicinity
Police Committee.
The petition Of sundry citizens asking for banquette
on the west side ofJersey street Streets aud Landings
The petition of Homes Bennett, asking permission to
6rpnrOOf hackSmith EuDhrOsyne street
Referred to Committee OH Streets and Landings.
The petition Of Maurice Powell, praying the remission
of fine of $50 imposed him by Recorder Winter for
firing pistol in the street-was laid on the table
message from the Board of Aldermen. containing a
resolution recognizing the right Of way granted
Of Lafayette subject to such police regulations be
established by the authorities and agreed to by the
pany amended by striking out the words and agreed
to by the company" and returned as amended
petition from certain residents Euphrosyne street
asking for the pankng of said street Streets and Land
ings.
A petition from Mr. Cronan, praying to be reimbursed
in the of $40 for repairs streets caused by the
watering of said streets. Streets and Landings.
petition of citizens in the neghborhood for the open
ing of street in the of Dryades street. between Tha
liza and Tchoupitouas streets. Improvements and Build
lngs.
The ordinance for farming the markets then taken
up, and after few amendments and striking out
or two sections, was passed section by section.
The rules then suspended. and motion made that
when the Board adjourn they adjourn to Friday evening
next and fixing some seven special orders for the day
INouEsTs.-An inquest was held yesterday on
Drades street. on the body of man named Barret
aged thrty.seven years, and native of Ireland. Yer
dct-"Ded Of intemperance.''
second inquest held at 40 Gallatn street, Ma
ria Josepha scheer aged forty years and native
of Germany. Yerdict-s Died of ship fevern
In the same house five six German emigrant chill
den from three to fourteen years of who all sick
nor any one to attend to their wants If they are not at
tended to- the probability is that they will all die of the
disease This that demand DIS the attention of the
authorities.
INoUEsT-Coroner Rice Yesterday held an in
quest the body of Deirck Roster native Of Germany
aged q years who fell overheard the 10th instant
while engaged in painting the ship Bremerhaven, lying
in the Fourth District Verdict accidental drowning
RECORDERS CouRT, FIRST Observation-Disclosures
ing the Peace.-Mary McManus up before Recorder
Winter, on the foregoing charge yesterday morning.
Mary acknowledged the Recorder she had out Of
the Worhouse and begged most pteousy not to be sent
back again. promising not to appear before the Court again
for the space of six months Upon being discharged she
remarked her face being radiant with smiles your honor
has been very clever to me, any howl
LARcENY-iState VS.. Mrs. .Nilne.-This case
after having occupied the court of Recorder Winter du
ring most Of three four days. came to termination
yesterday. Wilkinson and his wife both identified the
bedclothlpg, and the testimony Of Mrs Wilkinson.
clear and CONVINCING The defence called
lows then court hers of two that she had left
with Mrs. Milne; she said she knew it by the sewing
which was her own When in moment after, her at.
tenon called by counsel for plaintiff the Recorder
substituted another pillow in the lot for the first one she
swore as positively to the second We informed by
an officer that this witness just out of the Work
house. Accused returned before the First District
Court on the charge giving bond in $500 for appearance
MURDEROUs ASsAULT.-Dennis Sheehan was
yesterday arragned and brought to trial before Recorder
Winter upon two afidayts. The affidavit of Robert Ro
gers charged that Sheehan and named Stock.
bridge were engaged in conversation the evening
the 18th of this month between the hours Of nine and
ten o'clock, in Webbs coffee house. the of Ben
amin and Front Levee Streets that deponent joining in
made some rearks whereupon accused got upon his feet
and threatened to shoot aan and shortly after inflicted
blow upon him with knife The prosecutor exhibited
took effect on the left breast and only stopped by
coming in contact with rib or bone Had taken effect
one half inch lower death must have ensued.
George Thomas made affidavit that he entered the
house at halfpast nine o'clock Monday evening" and
found Sheehan with open dirk. bladed knife in his
hand with which knife accused without the slightest
provocaton did severely cut deponent the thigh
in the vicinity OF the femora artery that he lied for
fuge to ship chandlery in the neighborhood where he
forced to remain until the of accused who
manned near the store watching for him.
Sheehan stated in defence that he had recollection
of the affair that he sorry if he had committed thu
offence but if Opponents determined to prosecute
they welcome. Sheehan sent before the FRS
District Court the charge of assaung, cutting and
stabbing with intent to kill Bond of 800 on eacf
charge.
INSTRUMENTATION Bothwood was charged
before Recorder Winter yesterday by Patrick Curley witt
coming to compliments house and disturbing him at
late hour the previous night after having been repeat
eddy told to keep away John said it the first time hi
had been brought before the Recorder and for very
small offence that of wishing to go to sleep, but that hi
would try and keep earlier hours for the future Dis
charged
RESISTING AN OFFICER.-Thomas Jore and Pat
Dolan yesterday required by Recorder Winter tt
give bonds and security for good behaviour and ned