New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-01

she had taken from him, whereupon Johanna seized
upon that constant aid OF woman in difficulty broom
stick with which she inflicted upon his person severe
drubbing The larceny established, and the oman
was held to answer at the First District Court.
EMBEzzLEMENT.-The examination of James
Etes mate of the ship Jane the charge of embezzng
eighteen barrels of flour. the property of kending
which delivered at the ship the eth ut
cuded before Recorder Winter at yesterday after
very lengthy investigation, and the accused sent to the
First District Court to answer the charge
1t was commended by counsel for accused that the de-
srueton of au unsigned recepta thing thgt bore evil
dence of value in itself without signature attached it.
could not involve the crime of fraud embezzlement,
but that If the mate had first signed the receipt and then
taken it back and destroyed it, action might lie
against him for fraud or larceny.
There was evidence introduced to prove that the mate
destroyed the MGk receipt lost it. and refused to
count for the flour not knowing if it board but
this might easily have been recded by signing the bills
OF ladug eighteen barrels in dispute 1t appeared to
as plainly as it did to the counsel for the accused that
there in the simple destruction of blank unsigned
receipt no evidence of intent to deaud than there
would be in the destruction of unsigned promssory
note, blank bill exchange or piece of blank paper
CHARGE or ENLIGHTENMENT An affidavit was
made against Drake Co, auctioneers, Carondeet
Der last lot of furniture valued at 1928 by Archi
bald Benny clerk of aan placed in the possession of
the accused to be sold for and account of said White
that said goods disposed Of but that accused refuses
to account for the proceeds of the same.
MIR. Drake arragned yesterday, and said that he
had disposed of part of the property but that being
tied to certain prices he had been unable effect sale
of the whole lot part of which consequently remained
hand and the account Enclosed The final examination
is fixed for the 9th inst
Assault AND BATTERY Block was
yesterday required give bond in the of $500
keep the peace for having Thursday night been en-
gagged in row and disturbance of the peace Camp
street and for assaulting and beating Patrick Kinney
One witness Waterman stated that when he into
the yard accused got inside of wicked mule that was
N sta an gave the mule punch Of the club in the
rather strange to at first but it afterwards appeared
that the man instead of being inside the mule had got
past him and was in the trough.
SUSPrCIoUs.-W. A. Wilson was found, at half
past ten O'Clock Thursday night concealed under
pcous circumstances, in the house of Mrs Allen on
rome street Being unable to give the Recorder salts
factory account Of his manner of obtaining his livelihood
he was committed to the WOrkho for fifteen days.
gAGEANTS 49, Bridget Melville and IIonora
Mahoney both incorrigble Migrants yesterday
to the mysterious study Of the anatomy of tarred
combined with its dissection for the term Of sixty days
in the Institution at the swamp end Of Ilevia street
Prr HIN THRoUGH-Mil Stanton was yestcr-
day arraigned upon affidavit of Jacob Rochebracher
afant was knocked down stairs dragged into an alley
and beaten out Of by accused The examination
will take place on the ID instant
DANGEROUS. William Phelan, arrested at l.
O'Clock Thursday night for being found under stIs-
picious circumstances in the house OF Mr. Flynn Julia
street brought up yesterday and failing to render
satisfactory account Of himself sent to the Work
house Tor thirty days
animation before Recorder Winter yesterday morning
upon the charge Of having the night of the 23i u
in Mr. Weirs Saloon, on St Charles street picked the
pocket VI Mr. John Richie OF nineteen dollars and the
prosecutor falling to prove the guilt Of the youth he
discharged whereat the prosecutor expressed his salts
faction
DISCHARGED. Pat Culliman was examined
yesterday the charge Of stealing watch and $3.50 in
money, from -- 0'Connor, the 2Tth of December
The accusation not substantiaed and Fat was dis
charged.
arrested by Nlocker at half past O'Clock last night
Poydas street having in their possession trunk cloth
ing supposed to have been stolen The trunk is marked
/. D, Baltimore Md and is deposited at the First
District Lookup.
SECOND DISrMCT- Recorder GcH0ig Fran
els Lasale examined yesterday charge of breach
of trust 1t appeared by the testimony that the 27th
ut the accused who is driver of furniture cart was
employed aZ Mons. Jean Schpirkc to his effects
from certain place to place designated Most of the
effects ordered but it appears that bar
containing sundry articles among them six inviduaties
composed Of leather and denomnated by the learned in
such matters Sleeps skin were removed little further
of than the owner had hargained forso far of in fact
and La'ale for trial before the First District Court
ROLAND. the keeper Of intelligence offce-one Of
those dens where the reliable Intelligence usually nc
CURED is that you have paid your money and got nothing
for twas examined on the charge Of obtaining 81 70
Nicholas Dckes on false pr-teuces and sent before
the First District Court to be tried charge Of swnd
ling"
Charles Spencer went to the dry goods store 1872 o
committed breach OF the peace by stealing pair Of
brooches for the which he required fluid securities
to appear for trial on charge Of larceny before the
First District Court,
Three individuals up for beating their wives Its
thought that in due time they will be hung.
SOME FLASH Cows For several days past
the inlrfagabe Capt, McGoyern Of the Second Dstri.
Police has been the lookout certain gentry Of the
Nght-Gngered tribe who have but lately arrived here
from the North aud who supposed to have itch
ing palm for purses md pocket books belonging to
other persons During several days they Travelled around
separately and the Captain had had several opportunities
Of bringing them down Mt time but wisely judy
Ing like good sportsman that to let of the yoeys Of his
wrath upon single bird would be but secure one and
alarm the whole covey-makiug it flee out Of shot-ha
withheld his fire until he got them all in range and
then with keen eye and deadly aim, brought them all
Town at shot baggel them in the Parish pron--and
so end
The individuals have the reputation Of notorious pick
pockets and gave their as james Thomas Henry
Williams William Early llate Of Sing sngJ and John
,mth-that same John that has figured as 4 fron and
Inave from the earliest generations
These young gentlemen dressed in the true flash
tyle with rings and watch-chans and galvanized |
Watches and braids Of their fair ladies' hair and NINA
urcs OF them same stuffed away in their pockets
Jne had ocket containing red hair with the inscription