New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-26
City Intelligence.

the manager avaed himself of the best talent Of bis
company the reception of the piece might have been diff
erent The habiteS of the establishment missed the fine
voice of Dued in the part of Rupert for which
| informed he was originally put down in the bills A
gentleman attempted the part who does not claim to be
vocalist and who therefore could disappont one.
No genius in actor could redeem piece from the
consequences of such cast
The play mped from the beginning We must not
forget to chronicle obligations to the promper the
fine, clear tones with which, from behind the he
supplied the defect of bad memorzing amongst the per-
formers
CHARITY HOSPITAL REPoRT-For the aceek
ending Sardag-Admssions 22S Deaths % Discharges
222; Remaining 747.
| SECOND DISTRICT CoURr-Judge Lea.-.A
Gold dust Case.-Some time since returned Californian
named Edward c. Hines filed affidavit before Recorder
Genois, charging VIM Kenney, B. Kahn Charles Green
hill and Thomas Marks, keepers of gold dust Office
Royal street. with having swindled him out of $1,000 in
sale of gold dust. While this accusation pending.
the accused made complaint before Justice Pecquet,
charging Hines with committing perjury in his affidavit
before the Recorder Justice Pecquet dismissed the
cusation unounded Hines has since instituted suit
in this court for $4,000 damages for injuries and losses
sustained in reputation loss of time and imprisonment
iu consequence Of the prosecution He alleges that the
him and to prevent his appearance against them the
charge of swinding He has brought another suit in the
same court for the amount which he alleges thew raudu
eny obtained from him and for $500 damages which he
has sustained by the alleged swinde He claims judge
ment odo against all the parties A. P Field counsel
| for plaintiff.
| THIRD DISTRICT COURT-Judge Kennedv-I
b e. a Blache Louisiana State Bah-This suit nsti
the 10th of March last decided on Saturday
The plaintiffs set forth that on the 22d of May 1907 their
paternal grandmother Louise Bondeau widow of Fran
co.'s Blache, died without having made will leaving
minor heirs whom Jean Joseph Blache
father of the plaintiffs between whom the estate was d
vided 1t appears that the 18th of December 1920
Jean Joseph Bache father of plaintiff deposited in the
Louisiana State Bank the of $124 to the credit of
the succession of Bache which has remained there
ever since. In 1928 Jean Joseph Blache died, with
out will, leaving plaintiffs his sole heirs. The CO.
heirs of the deceased widow Blache lay claim to the
deposit and that they not of its existence
until recently The Court ordered the Bank pay
the amount of the deposit the plaintiffs paying the costs
| OF suit.
| FIFTH DISTRICT CoURT-Judge Buchanan.-
The Case Of Captain Gree-An application was made to
this Court to grant bail to James Green commonly known
as Captain Green, well known pickpocket who the
night of the serenade to Miss Catherine Hayes at the
St, Louis Exchange assaulted and struck Lieutenant
viously fixed by Judge Larue was $4,000 An individual
offered to become security for the accused that
he was worth the amount but on being crossquesoned
| by the court he rejected The bail not given
| MANpANus CAsE.-Captain Ivy who few days
| ago sued out writ Of mandamus in this court to
compel Capt Quares llarbor Master Of the late Second
Municipality. to surrender to the plaintiff the functions
emouments and records of said Office of Harbor Master
| on saturday took nonsut in the it having been
shown reference to the commission Of Captain uarles
that it does not expire until April 1883 and that the
commission of Captain Ivy who appointed his sue
cessor, does not take effect until that date
| Charles VIM Crosby and Thomas Tierny-the first for
stealing clock from the Public School house St Ma
street and the latter for receiving it. knowing it to
have been stolen, were held to bail.
The Recorder held nqustion respecting the causes
which originated the late disastrous fire the corner
Live Oak and Fourth streets but nothing elected
culated to fix suspicion on any particular individual.
| FIRST DIsTRICT--Rec0rde,' Uinter The
SAFE CaSe--The examination of Patrick Dillon up
The prisoner accused of stealing an ironsafe kew
from the pocket of Charles Myers and also with
having opened and extracted from the iron of said
| Myers, three pocket books containing $500
Mr.. Myers having sworn, testified in substance as
| follows:
| am acquainted with the accused For four months
past he has been in the habit of sleeping in my Coffee
house the of Circus street and the New Basin
| The accused in the bar room on last Thursday
when three Capt of vessels in requested me
lock their pocket books in my iron safe did as they
requested and placed the key of the in the right
hand pocket of my patot
| Having taken drink we sat down. Dillon sat near me
right side near enough to have extracted the key
After remaining half hour longer in the bar went
home my house in Bacchus street left Dillon in the
bar On the following morning, when went to
open the safe found that the key missing Having
opened the safe with duplicate key found the pocket
books were gone The second door of the did not
appear to have been opened, and nothing missing
save the pocket books.
person who had not the safe opened could not
have opened it and Dillon had seen OPP, it hundred
times
| When discovered the money was gone l looked out
and saw Dillon sitting by the Basin engaged in reading
| a newspaper
In company with Captain Forno approached Dillon
| and observed that his hands trembled violently
did not then have him arrested but the following day
having heard something fall the floor observed it
be the missing key then questioned my girl and
administered to her oath the Bible whereupon she
told me that Dillon had given her the key promised
her dollar to hide it,
The three Captains of the being sworn corobora
ted the termony of Myers as what took place before
leaving the bar-room.
Dillon proved, in his defence, that he had always
borne good character for integrity Mr. Myers did
throw any doubts on the former purity of his good
He had never before heard suspicious injurious
character of the accused and had felt extremely disin
clned to make the accusation then before the Court
The accused sent for trial before the FIRST District
| Court. under bonds of 800.
LERoESS,-Patrck Kayanaugh arrested on the l4th OF
last January the charge of stealing from Mr. Houston
a double barreed gun, worth $50 and who made his
escape on the 18th of the month"; on Friday
arrested by Lieutenant Hughes The accusation appear
ing to the Recorder well founded the accused was com
mitted to the First District Court.
II ARRAcNMENr-George Hicks, charged with having
driven buggy over a small boy, named Thomas Quinn
upon the Shell Road, on the previous Sunday from the
consequences of which the boy has since died was
ragned on charge o. mansaughter, and pleaded not
guilty
Payne to the effect that the Goth of March last being
sadly deranged in finances and her being in hope
less state OF collapse she induced to make transfer
by written act Of sale to Mr. Styel of piano and
sundry articles of household furniture Stiye made
verbal promise at the time to redver the articles wher
demanded to complainant and furthermore gave her his
written obligation for $3.50 at fifteen days security
the performance of his agreement She further charges
that StVel now refuses either to redeiver the articles
transferred or to pay the money, She believes that
accused has disposed of the furniture with the intent
defraud her The case was fixed for the 2sth inst
LARCENY OF LUMBER Peter Molony, on the charge
OF stealing quantity of lumber from the of CamI
and Julia streets pleaded an indignant denial Case fixed
for 9th instant
REcOvEHlse,-Fle mming, who was thrown from third
story window of Beatys Exchange few highs ago il
| reported convaescent.
| rookery of yagrant individuals among which in
cuded the names of VIM Spriggs alias John Foy, join
johnson and Mary Schaetfer-the latter an emigrant
too lazy to work and honest to steal
Work housed for different periods
Some beltgerent females. who had been trying the
strength OF broomstcks and other articles of bedroom
furniture on each others heads occupied the valuable
time OF the court to the infinite satisfaction of the lobby
loafer and to the scandal the parties concerned
One OF the parties Mrs Dolly required to give bond
to keep the peace,
SECOND DIsTRICT--Recorder Gen0is-.afyste
,ions Death .-Supposed Poisoning For several day
past the police and the 9ud n,cs in and about the pre-
cincs OF the Second District Recorders office have beer
profoundly agated relative to supposed of poison
ing ana death perpetrated on one Joseph Bartilla
Since his seputure, rlmors have got aoat con
corning enmtes, hershps, love and jealousy and wha
been used wherewith to shuttle Joseph of his coil
flesh in order to the enjoyment of expectan estate
for the qualification of private revenge
The body of the deceased is to be exhume preparatory
to post iaoem examination when it is confidently
pected by the dealers in the horrible that circumstance
explanatory of the mysterious death will be brought tt
ight-n point OF fact. that something will turn ~
STEALING WarcHEs-An affidavit filed by Adolph
Spada stating that at the fire Friday night the
of Toulouse and Bourbon streets his house adjoining
was broken open and eight gold and silver watches soei