New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-02
City Intelligence.

CHARITY HosPITAL.-The following is the
weekly report of the Charity Hospital ending the 3ls
ult: Admitted S71 discharged 1877 died 80 remaining
so7 The beats by cholera A, and by sunstroke 2
FIREs.-A fire broke out about II o'clock on
Saturday night in the of the buildings occupied by
II. I. Sherman planning mill, st. Josepl's street,
near the Levee, which almost entirely destroyed
The four-story brick building built aud formerly
pied by Mr. James Prague, partially destroyed We
regret add that John Adams the efficient agent Of the
underwriters seriously injured by the inhalng of the
smoke and steam, while in of the buildings the
Leyee. Another man, whose did not learn but
who said to be barkeeper at c. Myers New Basin.
injured seriously by the engine of No IS running
over him.
At o'clock last night fire broke out in Washburn's
Daguerrean Gallery at No. 26 Camp street The fire
subdued before it extended beyond the building
FATAL AccIDENT.-Patrick Cannon, a wait
er in the City Hotel was accidentally drowned between
and o'clock on Friday night while swimming in the
at the foot of Canal street Search made for the
body but without success.
PENALTY FOR SELLING DISEASED MEATS.-On
Saturday last, Commssary Arraya Of the IRENE Market
arrested two butchers who had exposed for sale the
of cow said to have died of disease The
of the butchers Adler Dupier and the of
the animal in which they felt inclined to traffic of
the most filthy cshless and disgusting pecuiartes The
all thrown into the river for catfish it not being
considered sufficiently tempting to make dog sausages of
and the brace of butchers taken before Recorder
Genos The public will perhaps be surprised WERE
that fine of but IS each, imposed the men, who
offered so villainous for sale.
INFANTIGIDEs.-The body of male infant,
about one month old, Friday discovered in the
river opposite to the Marine Hospital The skull was
fractured An inquest held on the body by Coroner
| Rice Verdict-Infanticide.
The body of another male infant found yesterday
morning the Streets the of the Second
| District. An inquest held the body by Depu-
ty Coroner Loze. Verdict Died OF hemorrhage of the
umbilica cord in consequence of exposure by per-
persons unknown, who guilty of infautcide
! Observation-Disclosures hundred dollars, said
to have been stolen from the clerks office Of the
L. Day Friday night recovered the night fol-
lowing, Who stole the money could not learn, No
arrests have yet been made in the premises.
| LARCENIEs.- Anna Nlillerran on Saturday
made affidavit before Recorder Genos to the effect that
Thursday between ten and O'Clock, tin box, con-
tanning in all s267 and sunry valuable papers,
from her premises at the of ST. Claude and Espa
made streets Various circumstances have convinced
| ponent that the larceny committed by one John
Brockner and so believing she occasoned said Brockner
arrest The matter has not yet received magisterial
investigation.
Catherine Thompson alias Cavanagh, alias Winters, was
Saturday arrested in the First District charge
having, the SOth ut entered James r. Easaids room
on Robin street. burgarousy and of having therefron
feonously taken dressing containing papers valued
at $1,000 and various articles of clothing The accused
| was remanded for examination on the 9TH inst.