New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-06-03
DAILY CRESCENT.
Local Intelligence.


Admitted-NIalrs 65l Females. 265-Tota. sle Dis
charged-Males, 692 Females 2j9-Total 95l Deaths
-Msles 81 Females, 3o-Total o.
Of these sl2 born in foreign countries and 98 In
the United States The birth places of Of the number
unknown.
In the Lying-in wards born durrg the month
ohildren--of whom were males and females
During the month there two Of Yellow Fever
(back Vomit) that proved fatal.
FIRST DISTRICT ScnoOL Directors. The Di-
reetors Of the Public Schools Of the First District held
regular meeting last evening Sixteen members present
Judge Kawle in tho Chair.
Mr.. Richardson Chairman Of the Committee on the
Girls High School submitted lengthy report upon va
Tious matters.
Nj BoDlord behalf Of the Committee on Teachers.
slen reported at length,
MIR. sewell, Chairman Of the Committee School
houses submitted very elaborate report the condition
OF all the The District and estimating the
cost Of the necessary repairs about four houand dol
referred
MIR Orchard on behalf of the Committee GU Accounts
Lsrored various bills against the Board which were o.
ierti to be paid,
SIr Bonford on behalf Of the Visiting Committee Of the
Inrsha School reported in favor Of granting leave Of alb
for month TO Miss Ann Calder, assistant
teacher, on account Of sickness Granted.
Mr.. Hahn Chairman of the Visiting Committee ON the
Washington School reported the School in nourshing
condition the teachers Jealous in tho performance Of
their dutes and the pupils making fine progress in their
studies The report suggested the expediency Of having
fist assistant teachers for which stated
DR. nacauey reported on the Pauldng School, Mr
Moore the Jackson and Mr. sewell the Fisk School
The last school represented being very crowded
An offer to sell Maps to the Board referred to the
Committee on School Books
Miss North received leave Of absence for month,
after the expiration Of the summer vacation.
The President stated that blank bad been lett among
ths Of the gentlemen appointed the Committee
On Teachers MI H,hn was appointed to Gil the va
clncy
The Board then proceeded to the election Of .
tary. On the first ballot. Mr. W II Peters received
votes Sir D scuy Z, Hud blank l. Two moro bailougs
taken each Of which Mr. Peters received votes
and Hr scunys.
The election Of the Secretary Librarian Principal Of
he JaetsGn School etc postponed until the next
regular meeting. Mr. Funk was unanimously elected
eeFgeant- alarms,
We I'D receive the lat Of the committees but
wi eudearor to publish y in our edition ii tomorrow
After the Transaction Of great De Of other business
" no public Importance. the Board adjourned.
FLARE-UP IN THE Police DErARTMENT-IHe
D CAsf Of Police against the NsO Police Board -Captain
John iourues sta Chief Of Police, yesterday brought
m against the city II NewOrleans in the Fourth Dis
ict Court setting forth That the LIST Of June lsj2
petitioner appointed Chief Of Police Of the city Of
New0reans, at a salary Of 5000 per year, payable
monthly
day May 1853 when sai1 osice usurpei by one
stephen U Leary under color Of an appointment pur-
porting elnInate from Board styling itself The
Board Of Police of the City Of New Orleans and
composed Of the Mayor and the Recorders Of the First
second. Third and Fourth Districts
II il alleged that sad Board acted by vtne Of an act
# the Legislature, which passed in violation Of the
Constitution Of the State Of Louisiana in this that it
yetcd the appointment election Of the officers
rsry for the administration Of the police Of said city in
other purposes and duties aud in no respect with the
view of their being et any time invested with the power
appontpg said Chief Of Police any Of the officers Of
Further il Is averrea that at the time petitioner was
interrupted aforesaid in the discharge Of his duty
had already need tie services of the last
month Of the first year Of his said appointment and
tnuel to hold his time and services at the disposal Of
aid city.
Plaintiff contends that he has been legally and
-ttutouAliy removed and Is -l rshtfuy Chief Of Po-
Ice said City of NtvOrlran-, aud the attempt to
percele him and that said Board Of
Police iii aud does not contitutionay possess the
rawer removing petitioner from his said office and Of
appointing any one 10 his place
Petitioner that he is entitled his salary from
rapatb TO month. amounting 10 Sl6o t5 per month
which amount he for reservDg his right FOR bis sal
airy a. to may fall due.
T Wharton CoIens and r, Proaux Attorneys for PetI
uouers
Seas M.G,-.lf92Urdctir Jy an .7tfDyHeU
sut red5eut with the fumes i instituted
yesterday ia the Second District Court CJuIgo Lea) by
Edmond Nsuu,er aul Mague Es9rs= aud BY Arthur
squrr- Esq who interested party asks permission
10 o.u in the the part Of Marie Nancy Petrant
sdmiuistratrix Of the Succession Of P ? Conner
The petition alleges that about tine 18th q Savem
iar $50 Am4dtr Gertnsiu lesson surviving partner Of
her deceased husband, p Conner, was, at his own re
ues appointed by this Court Iuilator # the partner
,Lfp ZIP Conner & Co on the 18th Of July. ISL Tes.
son obtued respite Of Il Is and "A months to pay the
creditors OF said partnership,
tied informal obscure and incomplete statement OF the
liquidation, containing no deiai-no speclhcatons-n'
menton of payment-uo list OF debtors anu creditors
aud made for the purpose Of escaping all OK
5muitiou control n said statement there are Ap
rar.t or the Of IT, several material tht
rtriurnt Of estate and this among others, TO wit
ot while said lesson declares in his aforesal statement
that the amount ct assets in his hands l. only F5o0l 10
ftEr.g brys NJ tri Nor not tbsre b
9qals ii iaoael ind raaLe The H sum q Sll 53s u
'eipg a d. ference u ore $1,000
Il Il further eyed that slth1ugh the liquidation was
closed and although he had not accounted therefor "a
is sbon ly his own statement said lesson asked by
rule through h5 Attorney Louis Castera, ED not only
she hGnn CATION Of that pretended and deceitiul account
bus to he discharged from ali liability as 4nitator
r. uvlr sail l.1uia tuat
.5s from the beginning the Attorney both Of the petit
tion~ ~ heir and admDistratrx, and of the defendant
Tsou qulator although theif interests were ctea y
II Z further ated that at the time lesson gave bont
according to law auidal9r petitioner WAS prevail,
upon ly he opportunities ana false f'presentatnhsoi th
Aforesaid Louis Gsstera sig paper ny him drawn vi
and written beforehand which turned OUT 10 D. tseas
granted by her to said surety and toal prtcauIon
this nature exorted at such time by such an agent
from AN confident ignorant OF business snow
that the aforesaid lesson had from the outset made VI
mind account for the trust placed IN his hand
by this Honorable Court.
Tndr the directions of said lesson M Is further al
Legged aud in furtherauce ct his fraudulent views said
Casters succeeded by his artful conduct and praccGs
partfcuf,rv in respect to Edmond Munier and Arthu
Saucier Esqs in smotherng al uprost and that &C
rordingly judgment rendered without any OF the puhca
mons required by law dated the 9th aud l,h Of aret
1852 hom9ogaling the fraudulent account aforesaid am
dischargng the qudatCr obtained by surprise from
his if not the result of serioa! error
In November 1851, account was submitted to pet
tuner, that she iniuced by lesson and Castera
tasye the identical account which to be filed
deceived md that entirely different account has bee
fled aud homposattd by the court. through fraud an
nj, representation
ai1 lesson be cited wei Arthur 3aucier ESD,
orney for the absent heirs Of Conner aud that aid Jud
raef OF humolnKatuu and discharge II Tpsson liquid
Tor be declared null aud void and that said lesson
ordered 70 account forthwith for all matters conceded
aim as liqudator
A copy of the proceedings having been served on
rsucier Esq that gentleman fled written statit
that he ignorant of the mai practices charged in II
came that owing TO the entire confidence he place
il the Attorney who had the gment of The buNiue
Of the Hduidator the firm of F. h Conner Co. he wa
perhaps careful than he would otherwise have been
Particularly when he informed by said Attorney &
tasera) that the liquidation would exhaust the assets
and have nothing for those whose interests
mad in charge But inasmuch the accuracy Of the q
gount is questioned he deems it his duty pray to
allowed TO Join the plaintiff in the examination Of Il
fame
TTbe whole affair has created quite excitement amor
the long gobesand the probabilities are that in the ma
of spicy circumstances attending it something will tut
up
FIFTH DISTRICT C0URT.--In the case Of " I'll
Iank Of Louisiana rs c. Ferdn Judge Livingston has
cided that where property seized and sold und
XecUtory process want Of notice TO the defendant was
fudcn defect and ytated the sale.
The Judge further decided that where a testamenta
sxocUtrx Of a succession, who had also been institute
universal eatee sole heir sold her interest in and
the did thereby accept the successC
and becume personally bound for its debtSshe mere
sold the residuum after the debts were paidnor did Il
- tho If