New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-02-24
DAILY CRESCENT.
Local Iptslligepce.


Celebration Of the previous day we had perpetrated
su the elder female teachers hasten to explain
In regard to the assemhage said that the whole
array we'll set of by the fins figures bright eyes
glossy tresses undulang graees Of the fair young
teachers etc This remark has been construed to ez
elusve Of those who the opposite Of fair and
young" and unornamented by the bright eyes glossy
resses unduating graces" We discaim any inten-
onal susion to elderly ladies' Of this description
such visible to the eye neither could they
present to the mind We want to know vino has a right
to complaint Certainly not the young teachers them
selves for if there any present who did not
within the description above quoted we did not zee them
BALL OF THE JACKSON RIFIEs.-The ball Of the
Riss' at the Arory Hall on Tuesday night, quite
elegant affair. The not 50 crowded
have known it previous oecasons but that instead Of
being drawback. rather enhancement Of the
pleasure as while the actually fH thera was
just good elbow Of which all avaied Themselves To
say that there beautiful in attendance ia but
state a characteristic of every similar sssemblage in New
Orleans, which boasts beautiful style Of women
than any city in the world. The affair than
usually harmonious and at early hour in the morning
the assembly broke up, every highly delighted with
the Rifles their ball themselves and the rest Of
kind
FIRST DISTRICT CorRT.-This court was yes
terday engaged in the trial Of trifng cases as follows
charges Of larceny John found guilty and Bridget
acquitted.
Peter Malvey Peter Miar and Andrew Egan were all
found guilty on separate charges of assault and battery
and were recommended to the mercy of the court.
UNI1ED STATES DISTRICT COURT.-J. NJ. Ref
& CO. steamboat 7. p feathers and Admi-
rally process has been ordered to be issued against the
defendants Obtaining the vessel and calling the
to answer claim that she should be sold 20 discharge
tebt Of s3s92 due the plaintiffs, consisting Of draft
$500 for repairs of 1854 70 for backaths work Of s5i4O
for dockaee and Of S23S3 Il furnished the
boat, in all S4lg2 from which, deductng $500 cash
iyed leaves balance due as above stated OF S3s9l
True BlIL.-Tle Grand Jury have found
ru bill against William Whitney for the larceny OF
tain Of wine valued $50 the offence having been
committed on the 10th of January 1858 board Of the
ship John Currier y. X. BaInon master while said ship
the high within the admiralty and maritime
jurisdiction OF the United States.
IGNoRED.-In the case Of Frank Mealey, in
cgi for the offence Whitney, the jury found
not true bin
RECORDERS COURT, FIRST DISTRICT -Daa-
gerous Weapon james Q Bren stands charged BY Thos
finney with having assaulted him with dangerous
weapon with intent to Kill him. The assault
on the 22I instant during the celebration
SADDLE.-George Smith having conceived
Partially FOR saddle which he met ana fell in love with
it lay upon the back Of Henry schneiders horse that
was tied the Lsvee attempted to cope with it, and
arrcstadin the act
FrGITivE FROM JusTICE--V Valentine Burke.
heretofore mentioned having been arrested muir
der conlnted in st Louis is held under another
altiO mad Capt MCtOyelu. Of the second
police accusing faid Burke Of being fugitive JUS
tce' q charge OF robbery committed in Memphis The
accused Is III prison awaiting requisition from the
Of his offences.
\ GENERAL IN LINBo,-It becomes our duty
to the lamentabe fact that General Gecrre
Washington Dixon Commander Chief the liberatng
army Of iucatan and executor Of the Dime is under
arrest in the Second District charges Of stealery
preferred in several The story goes that the Gen
er'l being present at an inquest held Susan
colored female deunct OF much notorety appointed
keeper for the time Of the premises wherein she died and
being there laid coyetous hands silver pencil case
and gold pen belonging to Coroner wilkinson and also
with furve intent, acquired If surgical iustru-
ments worth S53 belonging to DR. WeAtherby who at.
tended in order to assist at tie tera DENOMINATION
held the body Of said susan dfunct aforesaid Of
the above facts Coroner Wilkinson yesterday made ai-
dayit before Recorder Gen0is charging also thai the Gen
eral while in the house marched up stairs and finding
there 9ngaiiea blue that suited MS fancy shuced
of his own anquaed Degument Old aud donued
the blue Win the prolonged caudai continuation ami
walked of with it For this the General put prison
where he now is consorting with thieves and such like
RECORDERS Court, SECOND DIsrRICT--.Is-
saut aa8 Batesy Martin Wceh for that did on Tues.
day, the Levee unprovoGsdly assault hitter and cut
with knife Henry Lynne sent for trial before
| the Criminal Court
| ALLEGED LARCENY - Benjamin w Morris
arragnel yesterday upon affidavit of Dan Rice
which charges accused with having taken in complain
steamboat lying in the F.rst District four or i've
stoves, valued at 50 The examination was continued
| indefinitely,
| FAGRANTs. Maria and Jane Frabooter, sis
ter, Of whom is blind charged with Yasraucy for beg
gng in the streets, sent to the House Of Refuge
! PROPERTY FOUND "A large lot Of clothing
and shoes found in lot in the of the CITY are now
in possession of Captain Fono of the First District po-
lice, where the owner can procure them.
LARCENY. Walsh, W. Maddox and Dan -.
charged with having the 18th inst taken carried
away from the premises of Joseph Finney, l25 Tchou-
pitouas street large pole and canvas sign will be exam
ined on the 18th inst
ASSAULT AND BATTERY.-Eliza Smith so far
forgot the pToprety of feminine delicacy the 18th
this month that while in Broome street she struck Miss
Mary Anne Lyons the head with lumber as the fair
the affair will be placed in the sieve of justice sed
thoroughly
FNEp.-Philip Jason, f. m. c., was arrested
at Tuesday, Race street by officer Ryan who
demanded sight Of his free papers upon which he abused
the officer, For this he was fined S.
MARDI GRAs FTN--Daniel McCauley and Pc
ter Talbot Shrove Tuesday INDUCING in the
general sport Of throwing -four when Claude de Shamme
hearing the cry Tor help from boy who feared harm at
gagged in opening key Of butter he had Ratchet In his
hand and told Mccartney let the boy alone McCauey
told him to put down the Ratchet. He doing So Nc
Cauley Knocked him down with his list and after when
the old man attempted to raise stone pushed him down
and taking the stone followed the old the shop
and struck him blow the forehead which rendered
him insensibe The took place corner
of Race and St John the Baptist streets and the
was large enough to have eled OK Talbot was dis
charged McCauey held to answer the charge of as
sault and battery, with intent to kill.
RECORDERS COURT, FOURTH DIsrRIcr--Fyaed.
James Keller arrested for having loaded pistol in his
possession fined s2e for carrying concealed
LARRrPED.--The slave Sarah Ann, arrested
for having stolen valuable quilt from the corner of Jo-
"a bal sInl