New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-07-09
LOCAL MATTERS.

CHARITY HoSPIrAL Weekly report of the
Charity Hospital from the LIST to the sth Admissions
3i2 Discharges 222 Deaths, 55of which 80 were from
yellow fever Number remaining 7l2.
INQUEsT.-An inquest was held yesterday on
board of schooner lying in the New Basin on the body
of IL years old named Joseph Shoemaker native
of France Verdict" Died of apopexy'
FIRST DISTRICT ScHoOL BoARD.--At the meet
ing this Board Thursday evening the following Wish
ting Committees appointed for July
Franklin School-Nessrs Ogden, Hahn and Price
Marshall Schoo-Messrs Richardson and Arson
Washington School-Messrs Rub Beebs and Macauey
Paudiug School-Mrssrs. Simpson, Bloomfield and
Moore
jackson school--Messrs Sullivan Orchard and Mat
thrws
Jefferson school-Messrs. sewell, Bonford and Ken
nedy
Fisk school-Messrs. Lusk, Elmore and Jennings
FATAL RAILROAD ACCIDENT. Yesterday morn
ing about o'clock the Pontchartran Railroad cars
coming up from the Lake the locomotive ran over
colored woman managing her in most horrible manner
crushing her body, head and and causing her in
slant death The walked on the track a short
distance in front of the train while it going at full
speed and although the whistle blown nd she seemed
perfectly of the danger she refused to get out Of
the way The train being so near her it could not be
stopped and her death unavoidable The deceased
named Azeur, she belonged u wealthy colored fam
lily and about thirty-two years old She had been
for time past partially insane
GRAND JCRY FINDINGS - The Grand Jury
yesterday reported to the First District Court true bills
in the following cases
Against Louis Bernard. late Police officer of the
Secoud District for granddaughter in killing Thomas
10th OF June.
Against Johnson alias Pegucs for forgery in forging
the name Of l.. Guy to bill exchange for $50 on
the firm OF Williams Phillips Co, committed the 9Th
Of June last.
Also against john Dyke and Henry Miller for utterng
counterfeit bank bill to Louis Labule on the 2ith Of
May last.
KIDNAPPING A GIEL,-John Barthe yesterday
complained in the Recorders Office of the First District
that he is the guardian of Angline Fonde free girl Of
color aged about II years aud that said girl deceived
or kidnapped on or about the last of June by Madame
Leon Tournard irer woman of color living Liher,
street between Thalia Erato streets and that said
rl is detained by Madame Tournard who refuse, 10
give her up Madame arrested aud held to an
swrr on the llth inst
SwTNDLtNG - Lewis Bryan yesterday made
iaNit before Recorder Winter that the 9TH Instant
James Mcknight obtained from him the II $40 IN
Der the false fraudulent and fonious p.tence that he
was wealthy owning much property in NAtChtz and some
in Texas Accused further represented that lac had
ney IN Ban and could po get it out until the
ing when he would Pay deponcn-all OF which false
from beginning to end Mcknight arrested. and AZ
Ter examination committed for trial before the First Dis
trct Court the charge Of swindling Ills bond was
fixed at $1,000 which being unable to furnish he
to prison,
WOUNDED Officer Pra1os, Of the Second Dis
trct police, the night befor" last picked up
the of Cont and Dtrbgny who had
dang rously wounded by cut in the head that he could
give no account Of himself He to the Charity
Hospital
STARBING.--A man named Shrk, stabbed n
man named VIM Jouruan in the abdomen. on Barrack
street between and So'clock Thursday night The
wounded man sent to Charity Hospital and shirk
made his escape
TRIAL or FAIR ONEs.-A lot Of twenty six
rynphs Of the yesterday brought before R-cor-