New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-05-25
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judgment
RENE agent, etc, appellee rs G. II poumsirat Il
Go appellants Appeal from The Second District Court
Of New Orleans. judgment affirmed
joel Small appellee. rs. II BonnaJrl appellant . An
peal from Third District Court Of jefferson judgment
r.' far as It condemned the defendant pay dam.
a.ae and in al other respects affirmed
John Duggan, appellee Municipality No appel
lHt. Appeal roe the Second District Court Of New
url"tas Judgment affirmed
John keelar. appellant rs W Pafrey. appellee ....
Apreal from Fourth District Court Of New orleans, APP
T-al dismissed
Of louisiana the relation Of J. l. Henly 70 NJ
Reynolds Judge Of the Fourth Dstri. Court Of New
orleans, and Thomas Gilmore, Clerk. Mandamus
c. MeteaIf appellant. rs j 3 Clark Margaret b
ath opPonsEt ana appellee Appeal from Third Dis
Louisa Lee and others, appelees, Eebecca FeEgu-
,on widow Of John Brown appellant Appeal from the
State q Louisiana appellee William Fo-ter appel
lnt Appeal from Second District Court Of St Bernard
Judgment affirmed
CHARGE OF MANsLAUGnrER. VIM. Thompson
VS. yesterday brought before the Recorder Of the First
District charge Of granddaughter, ia having caused
tie a,h Of the slave Elizabeth Jones by careely eav-
ing the ron iutels Of new building Camp street in
such an unsafe condition that they fell her, sng
her Death in few moments. Thompson foreman. Of
lte mechanics employed on the building lie admit
tl to b to appear for examination at u ure day and
lis 0oEds we've fixed at $500,
CHARGE OF MURDER. VIM II Sangster mate
OF the steamboat r N Jones, yesterday examined
bofs Recorder Ramos the charge Of having shot
E.rl man called BIZ Foley on the Cd inst l. appears
That FOLEY and a man named Dempsey, went board
l' steam X NJ Jones the occasion referred in
'r 70 take shelter from the rain The clerk ordered
them 90 ashore, whereupOn alteration ensued aud
s'nsser the mate having taken part in the ARRAY drew
pistol and shot Foley. ilaictng mortal wound from
the effects Of which b. shortly afterwards died
The sent before the First District Court for
tria
MURDER TRIAL.--Daniel McClusly was YES
try put his trial in tbs First District Court for the
murder o John Yot the 20th Of March last Tho de-
c.d was thirty i've y'ars Of age aud native If Ger
many The homcide occurred at New Market Hal. on
ie Leyee in the Frst District The wound that caused
= ne Hath was inflicted WIKI knife in right side Of the
Deputy Coroner VIM c Tcrrellt.stihod that being called
% hGd Jod norton examination on the deceased, he
# that had lost much blood. 90 examinntou
found wound on the risht side penetrating the liver.
mich tEr eAn IN ATTENDANCE sad bad caused the
.ath From Witnesses experience in such cases h. was
rglrdsnt the wound caused the death.
John Jackson for the State, testified | wa In the
birruon Of the New Market Hall the day OF the killing
II Yost. Yo> was bar-kseprr there Accused went up
tq the bar to take drink aud was refused Does not
whether it the bar-heeper ios that refused
the drink The next thing saw scuftle between
ascued aud Yost aud then each party showed Of
house Accused aud deceased both after came
back into the room and with blood on both their faces
up he did and put it into his pocket shortly after
tbs heard that Yost was dead
VIM Walker, for the STATE, testified In substance as
above
ltfurther appeared that the accused being refused
drink became very much euraged and struck his hea
again-t the Of deceased. causing the blood 10 flow
IL then that the scuis ensued and the parties were
pushed ont OF the Immediately afterwards, they
ceased thea went upon the banquete and fell dead
After the Of McClusky, knife found in his
possession with blood upon the blade lie had displayed
the same knife on the counter OF the barrocm few
minutes before the fight
The trial OF the occupied the Court about three
Iours aud a half rs Tappan, Esa appeared for the
y defence.
The jury retired at o'clock and at 4 O'Clock returned
into Court with verdict Of guilty without capita
punishment
The prisoner heard the verdict without emotion ant
was renanded TO prison to await his sentence.
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evening seven members present and james II Caldwell
the Chair
The reading Of the minutes was usual dispense,
4. petition from f D white praying for extension
Of his contract for paving Margny street was referred
the Committee on Streets and Landings; 49,. - No.
been taxed four slaves which he did and ask
lug the remission Of the tax referred to the Fl
petition from the Police Jury of Algiors in relation
the Third District Ferry referred to the Committe
Streets aud landings
Alderman Burke offered petition from two hundre,
czeus relative the dens Of infamy in the Of tn
city Referred to the Police Committee.
bill from Dr. IIynes for services rendered to the cit
under the direction Of Commissioner Erastus Wells wa
referred to the Committee on Claims,
The securities of several officers recently elected wer
accepted
Sundry resolutions from the Assistant Board were con
CURED in.
The Committee on Finanse reported adversely to tn
claim OF J G. Quinan. for services IN the street uomm
sioneT's Office Adopted.
A resolution to repair wharf number adopted.
\
Cct OF duty in failing to fulfill his contract for cleaun
The streets The second District and povdins for tn
sale Of said contract at the rk Of said Duggan VIZ
resolution authorizing the Mayor to send two spoc
policemen to the Worlds Fair at Newi ok for the pu
pose of protecting the property Of citizens ot this stat
from thieves that break through and steal was laid
? the table.
The Assistant Board having refused to with Il
Board of Aldermen in resolution for placing chat
lIeyia at its intersection with ST Char
street during the stings of this Board, commttee
was confer
the Assistant Board on this subject.
4 resolution from the Assistant Board for the payme
Of Sundry bills was concurred in
resolution to release D. Clarity from his contract
that the contractor forfeit the depoSe made adopte
resolution from the Assistant Board imposing II
@ of sl6o per annum rom the LIST Of January next on
ow-boats, was eoncurred in.
resolution to widen jackson street fifteen feet L
south side, from Nayades to Claiborne streets was co
resolution to place chains across Condo street
intersection Of St Ann street. during the stngs of
Courts, coneurred in
resolution to sell the contract for the erection of
Engine house, stable, etc, for Franklin Fire Compa
No II, WAS concurred in.
To purchase lot and improvements for the use of
unteer Fire Company No l. atacot Of $1,000 was REFER
e the Finance Committee.
Aprroprang $1,000 for the erection of suitable hui
ings on the property purchased from p G, Wright
Gentiiiy road for the purpose of House of Refuge
girls Referred to the Committee Streets aud Lar
fnstruetng the street Commissioner to place wa
plug at the eastern end OF ST. Mary's Market Concur
And the Board djourned.
BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN. Boa
met last evening, twenty members present and the Pr
dent III thr chair
Mr. Davis gave notice that he had written proof L
Mr.. W G.. Kendall. security Tor the Dalta newspaper
the performance of its contract as CITY Printer. a
piictor Of that paper and hence could not legally
riiy. lie requested gentleman who had voted in
majority to move a reconsideration of the question
ceptng che security, and reconsideration was moved
The President decided that the motion for reconsdp
zion could not be entertained and appeal was tai
from his decision
rREAsUREs's sr'H-NoNrnLY REPORT
On hand at last report Observation-Disclosures. Ss1s
Received since, t.,.......,... % $50
Total .,,,,.,F,,s,,-,, ,5..t,.tt,,u,,tt SO s6i
DISTURBED, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS l9,s25
Balance On hand, May l6,.r,n",,,,,.,., siO9s