New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-09-29
THE DAILY CRESCENT.

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the body Of woman named Mary Mann, found dead in
the Frat District up She had been arrested on
Tuesday night for being drunk and disturbing the peace
Yesterday she appeared be Sick and the City Physician
was called in who stated that she suffering from an
attack OF de,i. emns, and advised that she be sent
Immediately to the Charity Hospital An order from the
Street Commissioner procured and the woman sent
to the Hospital but was immediately sent back to tine
Guard house. with note from the Clerk Of the Hospital
consuming the ccers sending drunken woman there
and stating that they had sick people enough to attend
to There was no alternative .or.sSe
woman in the cell where sueh attentions were paid
10 her as it was possible to procure She grew rapidly
worse and about three O'Clock yesterday morning died
Another indtest was beld yesterday at the Charity
Hospital on the body Of Samuel Gardner the young man
who fell the third story window Of the store Of Geo
winghed Co., Graver street last Monday morning,
while the house fire. The verdict Of the jury was
Death from conclusion Of the spine, caused by the fall
etc The deceased 81 years of age and native Of
"'''i'''' FIRST DISTRICT.
susrrcrous. Henry Brown and Geo. Robert
son were arrested on Perdo street lest night Brown for
living drunk and Robertson having been lingering
around his person under suspicious circumstances Dis
charged.
Two OF THE POLICE. A Waterman named
Graham was found drunk and asleep his beat in
peord street. night before last, and his cap and club
having boon taken away he left to finish his nap in
quiet The cap and club were brought to the Watch
honse Another named nottingham found asleep on
his heat on Poydras street Both await the action Of the
Police Board.
j. THE LAWS DELAY.-About five months since
Mr. James, Chief Of Police arrested four free eolored per-
ops belonging the Of the brig Florence on sus
nicop of their having entced slave belonging to
plantation near the city who was found on board One
NJ these named Joseph Manning was only witness In
the case The accused persons were committed to jail te
await an examinations and yesterday after having under
five months they brought before
Acting Recorder Bloomfield, and after brief examna
ton in which nothing proved against them, wer'
discharged.
LARCENY. II ohm MoKeon, John Pelleim
Peter Green and James Kames we're arrested YESTERDAY
and brought before Acting Recorder Bloomfield, on war
rant charging them with having stolen carpet-bag an
contents valued at $40, from some unknown person a
q the conee-house of Mr. ODonnel. They were remane
till the 4th proximo for examination
FINED--About dozen Individual" wer
aued by the Recorder in varying from $40 to 81
for being drunk, fighting carrying concealed weapon
according to the enormity of the offence
SECOND DISTRICT
ARSON CAsE.-Margaret Diamond was exam
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District Court on charge of setting fire to the house
Mr. Jacob Wemer, in Toulouse street. on Sunday, tt
18th inst 1t seems that Margaret was employed as
servant in the house, and because her mistress scode
her for azness she went into her bedroom in the secor
story filed basket with old clothes, and setting the
ON ere put them under the bed. She then left Il
house vito her band box under her arm; but, as Il
fire was Immediately discovered she was pursued al
arrested before she had got far from tho scene of
criminal exploit The testimony is very strong again
the accused every thing at present seems to indica
that she viii have hard road to travel
DISCHARGED. Samuel Hamilton and a IT
cosored woman, named Louisa, who were arrested a II
days since on charge of keeping disordeely house
Benyille street and assaulting and abusing pocema
were arrested yesterday and discharged there being
evidence to substantate thu charge
THIRD DISTRICT. a
BEATING WoMEN.-Peter Williams was a
rested on the Levee by the Third District Police chare
with assaulting and beating Rose Lewis.
James McCluskey and Dennis Koran were arrested
Clouet street. at the request of Mrs Horan who char
them with committing assault and battery on her
intent to kill her. =.-=-=
FOURTH DISTRICT.
Five arrests were made in this District, all
drunkenness and breaches of the peace