New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-10-29
NEWS OF THE CITY,.

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BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN.-Pursuant
to adjournment this Board met last evening pr patton
in the Chair, fifteen members present.
Mr. Watkins moved that the regular order of business
be dispensed with as the Board met for special pur-
pose which agreed and message from the Mayor
was read furnishing Mr. Pandelys resignation as mem
Der of the Board.
Here is Mr. Pandely's letter;
NEw ORLEANS, October q, 1853.
To he Honorable A. D. Crosd, Mayor Of the city Of Ner
Orleans 80, -.
Sin Inasrnuch as / unwilling to submit the inves-
tgaton and decision OF my status to the BOARD OF ass
tant Aldermen but am, on the contrary determined 10
have have that question settled by the Judgment OF
competent court the verdict Of impartial jury OF
nv fellow citizens herewith tender my resignation "a
member Of the Board of Assistant Aldermen Of the
city Of New Orleans.
With respect, your oot seryt u PASpELkY
motion was made to lay the resignation the table
until an investigation could be had which was lost
The resignation then accepted by vote of ten to
four
On motion the Board adjourned.
RAILROAD ACCIDENT. Man hiHed.-A man |
Peter Hughes who lived at the corner OF peord
and Magazine streets killed yesterday afternoon by
being run over by baggage car the Carrollton Rail
road The deceased sitting in the space between the
baggage the tender while coming into the depot
after the locomotive had been detached The cars az
spot where he killed very close to the wall ana
as he approached the he eaped of and not caeu
lating his momentum thrown violently against the
brick-work and fell back under the cars which passed
over and killed him instantly his hea was terribly cut
and mashed and his body otherwise msnged LIS little
son boy Of eight ten years present at the Time
The body was covered with shirt when reached the
spot and the boy stood by sobbng and looking wildly
about upon the crowd and upon the motoness body OF
his father as if he hardly comprehended the reality OF
the melancholy An inquest was held by Deputy
Coroner Terrell and verdict rendered according with
the facts cannot say that any direct blame could
attach to any this unfortunate accident but it is
dangerous locking place where it occurred and at
always makes one railroad train dashiug
closely by solid wall 10 think how flesh and bones would
be ground 70 powder in such fearful embrace.
RECORDER WINTERS CoURr-First District
John johnson who keeps store Magazine street
tered a deposition in this yesterday against
Catharue Mirror charging her with stealing decanter
of wine from him for the purpose Of going spree
oatharine was remanded till the 3lst.
UNLUCKY.-John Webster, alias Henry Mil
Ter was yesterday hauled up the charge of being
grant and dangerous and suspicious character and of
following honest occupation 10 obtain subsistence
The prisoner was rather sharp looking specimen of
vagrant and appeared to know what he about
when driven into by the questions of the Recor
der he admitted that he had been convicted and pun
hed larceny time ago but declared that he had
since effected reformation in his habits and character
and professed his willingness to leave town Immediately
if permitted His assumption of contron about tt
prevail when it occurred to the Recorder to ask hin
where be lodged during his sQourn here. City Hotel
replied the prisoner pulling up his dirty shirt collar
appearing think he had put the finishing stroke to hi
certificate of Character The Court seemed to think
too and the prisoner he did not stop there for tn
purpose exercising his dextery upon well filed pock
ats which he trenuously denied but reduced to tn
alternative of finding a voucher being sent to til
: workhouse for sixty days.
" DOMESTIC DIFFICULTIES A most perplexin
chaper of private disturbances fighting and assaults
batteries was yesterday laid open the scrutiny of tn
Coprt James Kinney and his wife entered deposition
AGAINST Pat Coye and his wife, charging them with
~ saults batteries of most novel character The ev
deuce went to show that the two families occupied Il
"a same building adjoining buildings, and had yard
- common that Mr. Kinney, in passing through the var
. eitherpurposely accidentally knocked down cothe
line and that Coye hereupon set upon him, scratc
. ed his face clinched her fist in his topknot and fa
upon her back dragged him down upon her Furnishing hi
AZ thoroughly in the meantme that at this criticr unctu
the husband unucy arrived and took part in the
natic amusement that the cries of the belsbored inc
vidual brought his wife aid him. and that the who
i; affair resulted IN grand which awoke everybody
"a the neighborhood round about The parties accused we
= sent before the First District Court.
is AN INcoRRIGBLE RAscAL.-It may be learn
s was on Thursday before the First District Court
g. Recorder Winter under breach Of trust the eyider
proying very clearly that he had appropriated certa
ny oopevs that accident had placed in his honds Vest
hit day he was again arrested charged with swndng lit
Girl named Julia Barrett of six tickets to the frewC
nd exhibition to be held Tuesday exening next, II
he opraon rather ccpses the performed by Dr. Hr
re, on the little boy Watt was locked up What next
ROBBERY The case of Andrew and Bridg
: Hanley, charged with robbing Martin Norton of
while descending the river the steamboat Herald
Yesterday brought up and dismissed for want of svden
in JACK AsuoRE.-New Orleans, like the 'Ci
nic of Angels for the temptations which lead
Jack astray Captains Of vessels must keep sharp 10
out when they enter this port portion of their
Try turn up missing. Juan Batista do BagagortG Ce
yed what y yesterday made affidavit before Recor
lat Ramos that part of the of the ship Iabanero
deserted and prayed their arrest and detention u
such time his vessel may be ready to put to
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