New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-06-24
Local Intelligeuce,

pours down MS baleful
light mems blood becomes warm the veins qusken their
hot currentsnd the passions put in play by the
of tho sanguineous riot against the restraints
and seek qualification in war bloodshed blows the
Sitting Of weszands the poking out OF eyes and the
munching of each others bones.
| The summer fights have commenced-after the fash
ion from time mmemoria when the Gauls first peopled
this swampy region sweeping before them frogs and
nligators, sweeps the wind The dust in whrpools-
planting in their stead civilization and the liberty of
| splitting each other small swords-commenced in
| earnest have the summer fights Two three duels
already and the curtain hardly up the play and the
first act of the serioconico drama scarcely begun Two
or three duels readyoue bloody and likely to end in
the death of good brave man one two ending in
wordsony wordssud yet another resulting in the cut
ting up Of one italian by another with ack-kne Brave
men they valiant to the knife and specially useful IL
this commonwealth Of many castles tending fruit
stands and importing ring-taied monkeys. Brave bad
men. Two OF them on wednesday might've like to be
particular in dates when speaking Ct giar. materswent
out the shores of the Lake each others throats
One of them named Giovanni Scott the sufferer and now
for his folly weeping showers of blood through twenty
CHASTITY woundspouring out aDguineous bations to the
deites that preside carnage dying the death he
had meditated for another.
They met alone the shores of the Lake in the dark
midnight Not friend to one kill the other and to
see it done fairly. Not soul to cry murder . and
shame on the bloody encounter No witnesses but the
brave old trees with their funeral yestments of pendant
moss-ft mourning for such scene-and no light but
that of the to show each the end in each others
eye. and to fash back the sheen Of their glstening
blades Not listener-not sound but the song the
cha6ng the pebby shore and chanting their
choral melody Alone! all alone, aud meeting together
in the dark hour shake hands with the skeleton death
out fash their keen weapons and together they rush to
kill or die Their bright blades meet, and sparks fly fast
from the stricken steel Anon blood flows ard the green
grass spatered for around The stileto does its
work and Giovann sinks upon the carpet of green vare
gated with many CORY botch lie is trundled away by
passing there and at the Hospital lodged in the
charnCl.room to bleed to gasp, to die
And the slayer goes on his way, unknown, unsought
after, and unmarked by the avenger of blood Poor
Giovanui-Giovanni Scott
BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN This body
held of its intermnabe boring special meetings
night. Present. Is members
The report of the Committee OH Education before the
Board at the last meeting taken up and after
amount of wordy the report with the accompanying
resolutions, adopted The resolutions appropriate
$40 per scholar for the support Of the Public Schools
resolution allowing the Regiment of Infantry Of the
Louisiana Legion to the old City Hall opposite Jack
son Square, as Armory. was adopted
The Committee appointed to report the celebration
OF the Fourth Of July reported in favor of placing $500
the disposal of Gen John L. Lewis for that purpose An
amendment offered to appropriate S2000S500 to be
given to the Washington Regiment $500 to the Louisiana
Legion $500 for Fireworks and $500 be given
Orphan Asylums
Mr. Davis moved to strike out the appropriation of
$500 for Fireworks Carried.
Mr. Gilmore moved to strike out $500 in each of the
above appropriations and insert $3.50 Mr.. Peter Her
man called for the yeas and nays, Lost.
The resolution reamended to appropriate
$500 for the for the of the Loui
sana Legion and $500 for the Washington Regiment.
Adopted on the yeas and nays. by vote Of l6 to .
And the Board adjourned
MANDAMus CAsE-.4ppointug Porer Of the
GOrenor Limited Judge Larue Of the First District
Court yesterday decided the Of Charles Baumbach
against Dubuc-askng mandsmus for the delivery of
the office of Inspector of Weights and Measures 'ad
versely to the petition of the relator
The reator, Baumbsch alleged that he had been duly
appointed by the Governor, Inspector Of Weights and
Measures for the Second District City Of New Orleans
and that the defendant present occupying said office
refused to deliver the its records, The
fendant replied that he entitled to said Office having
1852 t'''' - ''''' '-'' -O'-- '-''''
The relator presented in evidence commission from
the Governor o qpprored By ME Sate dated the 1t Of
luoe 1858 The evidence the part OF the defendant
Dubuc, the PRESENT incumbent a commission from
Governor Walker aPprored W NE Sdui and dated the
18th OF March 1852.
The Court decided that the Constitution having pro-
yded that the appointments to such offices the in
question should be made by the Governor by and with
the advice and If the srnate and the Senate
mot having advised or consented TO the appointment
OF the reatorthe appointment having been made since
the adjournment Of the Senatc-the present incumbent
had not legally been superseded That the Governor Of
the STATE had right atom, to make ppointments except
pRAgg nm M
seratetbst the de,endant hoSns his once under tbe
schedule az he Constitution OF 1852 providing that iii
Ulcers shall hold over until cir are appoined
could only be- displaced by thu appointment al ue "
officer for vacancy had occurred inasmuch az hi
office continued by the schedule that that new
officer should be appointed Ia accordance with the act of
June / 1916 and in accordance with Article II of the
Constitution 81 1882 by the Governor by and with the
advice and consent Of the Senate This has not h..
done.
The ruls ils IT, therefore dismissed and the mandAmus
refused
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NH ~ 80 W - in Ii lotelnau F,ynot
nisfrct f,nnd MIL ~ eteo M
lying on the sidewalk fronting the stores The child
prought % the tuar aouse Inquiry having been set on
10y a. - "o was ptoolo'y he mother OF The chd one
base, noing a1e irNaGu and made afhdaVt that she
va Meu acquainted nleh cue hrlaSet Iobn ana That IL
wa ~ IoI pssohsl AIoWleuge ua rait Frog Ipbin
was Wh or 'oput three "ee ago deFefed OF child at
w SudlI5 Uud thte on the nlsht when the
GhU was teuhu aDts'aohea 5.nl bfiiget came 10 the
N'ilub ~ u'Poueh.. y - HoSPlta4 street. ana ASKED
l9I "eeh hptru W. otlhg successful IN obtaining
slteI " ueII ahi lhant the grl nugget Ioon went
"y, NOT showing Were 20 90 ne ilant stated
that from circumstances whcn LOOK pac- IN her prs
ehce' sie feiHy ntGFe Ih6 he cnll was the enid OF
tii INV pTiu 1ooln atu Hhg Sne hau lhlls abandoned
te chid WIN view OF getting rd OF IT, The supposed
moth was arrested ai sent 10 prison 10 await her
ANIMATION
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t a.e th ua' u, II aset i3r .uls hoOn SeePng the
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