New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-10-30

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TIN LATE SroRN. "A mini allure tornado, &C.
wsh shsss II rain visited our city about ii
o'clock On the night before lat The wind did not ap-
pcas TO come FINN any quarter in particular, but blew
great guns from every point at once It was whrl-
wind in It's duration but erce savage and devss
tating In Its effects Il stirred up things lying loose
whether dogs men, fences bonnets, awnings
leaves umbrellas whrling them aoft In
an aerial maelstrom floating full with every variety Of
scum For vhilc doora window-blinds smashed glass,
pircuettng shingcs and rampant coaails ratified and
smashed uttered in the blast II all tho imprisoned
winds had burst their bonds and going It, bark
from the tomb" general breeze. The trees in the
public squares bent like twgs and stad old houses shook
In the embrace Of the storm under the stroke Of uve
nile earthquake The shipping in the harbor tossed
about in fearful manner the muddy current Of the Mis-
sppi was stirred from its depths and boiled and surged
like an Etncsn crater, when
1.-THE resIess Titan hieeups in his den .
Or, like the simmering Of teakettle on magnificent
scale
The damage TO the shipping was considerable. Many
boats were driven from their anchorage Some lost
chimney had their yaws stove in and the rigging
Of all was considerably chafed.
From what We have been enabled to gather we learn
that about eighty hundred feet Of the wooden awning
around the Meat Market was blown away.
Many lamps ampposts and trees destroyed in the
Third District.
The onts oftwo brick stores in Baronne street were
Some injury was done to the front of the Poydras
Market.
The doors Of the store No. Is Old Leyee street were
blown open, and the goods strewed around.
Hundreds Of buildings moro or less slightly injured
BY blinds being torn of windows smashed, chimneyt
en awnings removed signs torn down. roofs raised and
other small disasters.
The following steamboats, were damaged .
The Osceola had her pilot, texas md wheel-house
knocked down. and her afer-guards torn Off by coming
contact with the shipping the railroad Third Dis
trict Also broke and eight lines before she
went adrft,
The sydona drfted amongst the shipping near the rail
and had the after part Of her whechouse stove in
Her damages will amount to about two hundred dollars
Tho Bella Donna had two head chains and one SPRING
chain also sternnes out when the boats lying above
in contact with her causing her to break adrif
She brought up amongst the shipping but received
damage.
In the back streets particularly about the Tremc Mar
ket tho water several feet deep and wing process
sion returning from meeting there sorely renched
We happy to state that, among the numerous
subterraLean family Of rats lives were lost nor
any dwellings rendered uninhabitable.
The effects Of the blow amongst the shipping was not
very severe although small craft were driven from
their moorlngs.
The ship Windemere parted her lines and drifted from
her moorng in the Second District to the lower end Of
Third She however, received ITO damage Of any conse-
quence Two Spanish briggs lying opposite the Beef Mar
et broke adrf and brought up in the Third District
the ferry Several small vessels broke adrft from the
Lower Picayuue Tier and received less damage
The schooner A. N. Mckay lost b-boom and sustained
other damage The Aphonsine had rail- stauncheons and
bulwarks stove. The schooner Joven Fernando stove
quarterra The schooner Venice small boat stove The
Mary Ellen lost bowsprit and jib-boom. The Scilian
sloop Delphine stove small boat, stern and rail
GRAND JURy FINDINGS. The grand jury yes
terday found true bills of indictment in the following
cases:
James Burns for having in his possession counterfeit
bunk bill with intent to pass the same
George Ament for forgery and for uttering forged
Ambrosc Dartgue for the murder Of the boy Theodore
George Wofey.
Antonio Guerrero for the murder of Louis Lloyd
Michael Hyde for an attempt to commit rape on Mrs
Frances Moriarty
- Harris, for having in his possession instruments
designed for couuterieiting money.
James Bemes for harborng and conceaing runaway
slave. :.
The following bills of indictment were ignored against
Nicholas Marchis Antoine Parabor Antoine Dangeo and
Francisco Vassale charged with an assault with dan
gerous weapon with intent to commit murder; and
against Charles Barthelmy for an attempt to com
NIT rape. H
HOUSE BREAKING. George Witte, who keeps
store ut No u Front Levee street made oath yesterday
before the Recorder Of the Second District TINT during
the night of Thursday his aforesaid was frciby
entered by person persons unknown to him. and
four double barrecd guns valued at stolen there
no clue has been found to the perpetrators Of the
act.
INSTRUMENTATION johnson was arrested yes-
teray in the Second District at the request of Rufus
who accused Bob Of going to sresdence No So
al Nh
Of the and swearing that he would return
the house and kill somebody Bob was required to fur
nish bail in the sum Of $500 to keep the peace towards
all the world in general and towards the apprehensiye
Rufus in particular,or to 60 to jail fifteen days.
BREACH OF TRUST. Andrew Schmidt made
complaint yesterday before Genois that on the Goth in
stan he employed one john driver of dray No. 49, to
haul some goods that he had purchased from store on
Old Levee street. and gave John order for the goods
delivered to him. but that John in spr Of coyet
business appropriated the goods to his use Warrant
Issued.
ATTEMPT TO RoB.-John Cathcart is under
to pick the pockets Of drunken man, med Stephen
Holiness whom he found lying in state of somnoence on
the Levee. The robber and robbed both arrested
CHARGE OF RuRGLARY.-The slave Joshua,
belonging to John Jaconet under arrest in the Fourth
house of b. Payne on the corner Of Live Oak and First
Streets on the night of the cd ns with intent steal
STEALING A RIFLE.--Henry Schmidt was ar
rested yesterday in the First District charged with
sLeallDg rifle worth Sl0 from Mr. Drebring on Circus
street He was remanded for examination.
INTENT TO KILL.--Patrick O'Donnell was
before Recorder Winter yesterday charged with
having knocked down and kicked Robert Addison on
the Tn inst 10 Madden's Coffee House. the corner Of
oircusa Perdido streets Examination 9th proximo
DIscnARGED.-Je Robert, who was charged
days since with having stolen $500 from the armor
OF Laplace, who lives the of Victory and
Fields streets has been examined before Recorder
seauzeneau. and discharged. This is the second man
nas been arrested and discharged the accusation
OF having stolen the same money.
OBSTINATE One William, surnamed Fisher.
for making himself oacious around the premises of G.
Tegder and tor cutting up consumedy was yesterday
required BY Recorder Genois to find security in the sum
OF Sooo Tor his good behavior go jail fifteen days
Sent FOR TRTAL.--John Thomas, after exami-
nation yesterday by Recorder Genois on a complaint
made by Deedrich Leafman, who charged the prisoner
with having come to his house on Levee street rolled
tenpins and called for three glasses Of LIQUOR for which
ne refused to pay and with having severely kicked the
prosecutor who asked for payment Was sent for trial
TO the First District Court
sHERIFF's SALE.
orNHwonlKAsa. MAN owners Of steamer coNcoR
-. DiA.. No. 1866. =.
KY VIRTUE of writ of feri facias to me
directed by the Honorable the Fourth Dhc Court of Nef
ans ne above entitled will public auction
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