New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-02-16
DAILY CRESCENT.
Local Intelligence.

COMING EVENTS. From the state Of the city
yesterday are led to imagine that there must be
large number Of we'll fixed Californans on their
way here inasnluch the prevailing souherly wind fur
nishe1 a. much dust than necessary
ucve 70 the comfort Of the peramhuaors Of our streets
INDIRECT MrRpER--Luke Brady was arrested
Ou the L-yrr yesterday for knocking uegr0Ch
a dray which being loaded with cotton passed his
body and caused his death
Crr HIS TuRoAr.-On Monday night a porter
in the Custom House named George Araigo attempted
commit suicide in a ct Of 1siriva hsBets. in house
st Ann street by cutting his throat Being discovered,
confined and his throat sewel up He is in fair
way to recover.
AsslrLr AND SrABBNG. Thomas Stanton was
arrested conveyed the lookup Of the Dis
rct ye,terdly BY L. Page who charges the accused
Same unknown in the vicinity Of the St Charles Hotel
FIRST Dtsrlcr CorRT-- Thrills Yesterdays
Chsrles Bsrthclemy gentleman niger. and Mary
Ann Parrci white lady tried On separate
charge or larceny and found guilty.
Mary YIN WadrQn tried on charge Of laeeny aud n
septiBc Cor selling liquor to slaves were acquitted
REcogurR WINTERS CoUBT - Dismissed. -
Jenny Lind nightn-sal that is Voluntarily ENGAGED in
TIE abode Of yin Phillips and who wa charged with hav
Ing on the 9Th instant assault upon Mrs Sarah
Hart, yesterday discharged nc one appearing to
prosecute,
AsS,rrr tEu BATTERY. men were ar-
raigned yesterday rmauded for examination
charged with having disturbed the Of the Louisiana
Hotel at aslerday and for having beaten and dan.
csrsg-ly wounded VIM Carr police officer then and
there ia the IisctTge e hs duty
UNroRrr NAfEs - More than the ordinary
number houseless and wanderers yeses
day 5ent t. the WaEhouse there t0 and temporary
abode
Henry Casey for the theft Of a
cont valued NJ 50 sad coat hoing the property Of John Do
u was held the um q $3.50 70 eppsar ana answer ;h'
charge before The Criminal Court.
Efsuvtr HoBHfitY "A young man by the
name II Henry Columbus yesterday examined On til,
charge having the sth instant. eu1ekod down Mn
silda white aud robbed her Of -uudry valIabes. Th'
took the common street shell Road
where the lady who had taken passage IN the cab Of
,,s5j vas forced TO seek refuge from the cab and h
att4utsa liberties Of it driver upon her person Th
prosecution tr the rape suffered to fall to the ground
but accused sent 70 answer the charge Of HIGHWAY
robbery before the First District Court
CauSrERIErr CAsE-Thomas Shaw. alias Ed
ward solomon arragned yesterday the charge o
having attempted utter counterfeit money His exam
instion is fixed for the 18th inst
- THE OLp PETER Funk STORy.-A chap nance
Meredith Vice hany Of that tribe Of biped jackasse
who occasionally up indhis port appeared befor
Recorder yesterday with very doietul complain
shout having been taken ~ and done for at Mock Aue
ton shop lie stated that being stranger in this city
and consequently not up to snuff he entered certain
Mock Auction shop Lryee street where watche
were being afered for sale Being there. individual
name uuknOwu--of insnuating manners stepped up L
MIN and asked him to purchase three Of the watches
Furng him that he wQuld the spot not only return
him Eis money but give him advance Of ten dollars
eaeh watch Being bigger fool than Jeness calf, tina
fan niue miles after bull installing him for its mother
the bpcd complainant not only bid three of the watch
- but paid $50 pHeh for them making the gross sum
Quoted by the said individual Of insinuatng
10 ipvery store which he didn know the location o
where he handed to the head devil there presiding tn
nee watches, who took them and moreover asked 70
Inc oan Of SO This also forked over by the bipeC
Tis keeper Of the jowelry shop then handed to tn
binad miserable turnip worthless sort of watcl
w crty for the ten dollars borrowed and for the thre
watches left 20 be sold assuring him that the turnip
as worth NOR shan oil the three watches together TIL
no ound out afte wards he might have known befor
yas al CANNON = fter this the said individual Of il
sinuoting manners conducted the complainant back
he ORIGINAL auction store under pretence Of settling wit
him where instead Of planking down the impulses /
td conplaiuan that be could not settle with him unit
& O'Clock in the afternoon
This being the state Of the facts. foul play con
palned Of aud warrants Issued for the arrest Of Il
Used.
salty. - John Sullivan, for beating Cal
Smith a descendant Of the lustrious John Smith vii
his own dray whip, whipped Oh for trial before Il
First District Court.
DEATH or AN OLD STAGERl--Susannah kell,
long known the gay Lothsros of the city the Susa
nah years past has been the presiding divinity
that temple Of nsmeess delights situated at the
ROYAL and St Peter streets is dead Having made ira
Of hearts throughout the whole of her oyentful life al
brought about more than Lais had lovers her
heart at last became affected and she died The Coron
held inquest her body and found that she was fort
three years old and died Of disease of the heart