New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-12-17
NEWS OF THE CIT Y.

STABBING.--A man named George Hahn was
arrested yesterday by ocer Farrell the Levee as
saulting and cutting man named Smith. The wounded
man considered In critical condition. Hahn Is in the
First District lookup.
AN ANCIENT II-BRD.-Thos Powell, alias
English Tom arrested yesterday, or Common Street
3: dangerous and suspicious character The ynx-eysd
stephen informed that Tom 10 fresh from the Baton
Rouge Penitentary through of seven
years.
RECORDER WINTERS CoURr-Fyrst District.
Peter Mallory charged before this yesterday
with setting fire to his house. Julia street. between
Camp and Magazine Accused remandsd for further
examination.
LARcENns-Daye Keans was yesterday sent BY Re-
corder Winter before the First District Court the
charge Of having stolen $40 so from the room Of David
Bush, on South Market street.
Mrs Phillips was srragoed for stealing lot of jswelry
from Alice Brennan who lives St Charles street Her
examination WAS fixed for the 23d inst
free man Of color named Charles Barne was brought
up On the charge Of having broken ope. the
house Of Mathew DAILY at the Of Camp and Erao
streets, and stolen the sum Of 500.
sroLES Gsops-By virtue of search warrant = con-
siderable amount Of property, supposed to have been
Mrs Ferguson, otherwise Phillips was arrested A the
person having unlawful possession Of the aforesaid pro-
2Sd inst w '''
RECORDER RAMos's COMMISSIONED District.
Dr. r s. Haznan made affidavit yesterday that two coats
bad been stoea from his room in Exchange Place and
that negro named Frederick was probably the thie
warrant was issued for his arrest
Another LARcfNr.-David HermeriDger was arraigned
on the charge Of having stolen about year ago from one
Louis Csrissy the SUI. Of eighty dollars silver
watch and suudry other articles Accused it s stated
sided with Clessy at the time and fed from the city A.
ter the theft and having returned atery arrested
lie was committed to prison in default OF $500 security
MuRDER.-Ernest Saubisteval was examined Yesterday
before Recorder Ramos the charge Of having caused
the death Of one John Ditch by kicking him in the abdo
men, on the night the 14h of last November on st Php
street. between Chatres and Royal The full partic
Of this affair published the of its occurrence
The testimony of Deputy Coroner Terrell the
fact of his death having been produced by the Injuries
received in the abdomen and the concurrent testimony
making out clear Saubsteva sent before ths
First District Cosrt under the charge Of murder.
FIRST DISTRICT CoURT-Judge Larue.-The
trial OF John b. Flemmiug for the murder of VIM H. Fill
kins in Agers the 10th of last September came en-
yesterday in this We will briefly state the circum-
stances of the which have been published before
Fhkins was in Algers the day in question with
pie OF carpenters. to make repairs vessel and
while returning to the ferry landing opposite house
10 front Of which FL mining sitting who
kins approached and presenting pistol shot him in the
right side above the hip and from the effects wound
ne died the next day at his residence Magazine street
Fikins declared previous to his death words had
passed between them at the time shooting and that
he had threatened the life Femmng as had been
alleged.
Much temtimony produced before the court bub,p
consequence Of informay "a juror leaving the box du-
ring the trial we beeve) the jury discharged and til.
continued.