New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-10-20
THE DAILY CRESCENT.
FIRST DISTRICT

HARD TO kILL.--ADout O'CLOCK yesterday
morning, the First District police found named
John Smith lying on the sidewalk opposite No 25 Giro1
street. badly ipjuredso badly that it found
sary to send him to the Charity Hospital at once Smith
stated that he had been thrown from the secondtory
window Of the house opposite which he lying which
is boarding house. and entering the house. four
named Conrad Able, Frederick Heberer, VIM. Burning
and Peter Whitehead were arrested and held for
nation They yesterday brought before the Re
corder but appearing the examination that Smith
very drunk when he retired to bed and there being
no evidence against the accused persons they dis
charged Although Smith appeared badly injured at tine
time he forth from the Hospital perfectly we'll and
appeared in Court The only sign OF injury about his
person was slight scratch Of the
DANGEROUS AND SUsPICIoUs.--John Kennedy
was arrested Triton Walk day before yesterday
dangerous and suspicious character lie is also strongly
suspected of having stolen $40 from drunken man. lie
sent to the Work-house for thirty days 'i@
SICK.-The First District police night before
last found man named James McGuness lying sick in
Louisa street. and sent him to the Charity Hospital in
cab. b's @F8
CHARGE OF ARSON DIsMIssED.-The charge
made against Thomas Flemming and Bridget Ryan, Of
having set fire to old frame house of ifame in Phil
ippa street last Sunday night yesterday examined
and the parties dismssed-there being evidence what
Of them fired the house. F-.
ARRAGNED.-P. s. Campbell, whose arrest
we noticed yesterday morning the charge of breaking
open the door Of the house Of Mr. Virgin with intent c
commit felony and who is charged with attempting
violence against Mr.. Virgins son and of his clerks
arragned yesterday and bonds for his appear
ance to answer the charge to-day.
SENT Down George Jennings, the insubor.
ainate policeman who is charged with having attempted
to shoot Sergeant Garrick few nights ago; Julia
street was examined yesterday and committed for tria
before the First District Cedrt.
The STEAMBOAT ROBBERY. The name Of
the woman who robbed on board the steamboat St
Nicholas is Jane ooupeles not Campbell reported th
morning she Is Italian lady, widow, and dowI
from st Louis on the steamboat accompanied by fyt
children to seek employment The Sl25 In gold Of which
che robbed is all the money she possessed; and BY
this foul robbery she has been left penness among stran
gers in strange land with large family dependent upon
her. The money stolen from her, understand wa
the savings from her sons earning-a likely lad of four
teen summers, who had been employed for time in
tobacco factory at st. Louis and whose salary had beer
carefully boarded to enable the family to come TO
city in the hope of lettering their fortunes her
they were likely to meet with Of their countrymen
The woman, Margaret Mcguire who arrested on sus
pison Of having committed the larceny, coapagno
d royage of the italian and her family, and tn
evidence very strong against her We understand W
sincerely hope the poor widow may find her lost treasure
and the base robber be detected and properly punished
Evening Delta, E.z g.
In our report of the above robbery committed sim
liar error yesterday morning. and adopt the above
correction The accused female, Margaret Mcguire, wa
arrngned yesterday before the Recorder and will be
amined on the charge to-day fs1e. ..s5s-, a.-z
SECOND DISTRICT.
- ABDUCTION. Tanagac was arrested yes
terday at his residence in the Fourth District by vtu
of warrant issued by Recorder Ramos, charge Q
having forcbly carried OFF and Illegally detained from it
fathers premises the child Of jules Dehat aged six