New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-09-26
THE DAILY CRESCENT.
INTERVIEWS. The following are the returns of
the number of nterments in the several Cemeteries of
the city for the week ending at Nj Sunday morning.


which $40 from yellow fever 1t will be that
there is slight decrease this week in the total deaths
but an increase in tho from fever.
FIRE AND ACCIDENTAL fire broke out be.
tween II and O'Clock yesterday morning in the third
story of the house No. 95 Graver street st. Charles
occupied tobacco warehouse by Mesra George Wing
field Co., and although the remen were soon on the
spot the three upper stories entirely destroyed
There not much Of value in these stories but the
tobacco in the first story much damaged by water
The entire loss is estimated at s50oO which principally
covered by insurance There to be but little doubt
that the fire was the work Of an incendiary.
During the FIRE young man named Thomas Gardner,
belonging No fell from the third story window to the
ground pjuring himself very severely and it is feared
mortality He taken to the hospital and 1t is feared
will not from the effects Of bis injuries Several
other accidents Of less Importance occurred and
two adventurous young men were slightly wounded by
sates falling upon them
FIRST DISTRICT.
ATTEMPTED RIoT.-Three men named John
G. Fnay Thomas Barrett and Edward odell, were ar
rested Common street, Saturday night, at the
quest Of Mr. Kerr who charges them with creating riot
The prosecutor who is the officer that made the arrest
failed appear yesterday and the Recorder discharged
him, but ordered the officer to be suspended.
John Mcmahon, John Holland and James
Walker were arrested In Grod street charged with fight
iug and disturbing the peace Walker Is also charged
with interfering with aud endeayorng to obstrnct the
police The Recorder yesterday fined the two first named
SIS each and Walker $40. .F
LARCENY Thomas McKeon awaits an ex-
animation before Recorder Summers charge OF having
stolen watch of pistols aud other articles from
the store Of Richard Reid at the of Lafayette
and Leyee streets Case to be examined on the 9th
WATERMAN BEATEN. Henry, alias
Thompson alias Bricks was yesterday arrested at the
instance of Waterman Lynch, who charges him with
having in company with Others the night Of the 18th
inst St. james street, beaten and kicked him and
split his lip without any sufficient reason.
SrEALER1Es. Warlin and Frank
Roher to be examined before Recorder Summers or
charge having stolen pair of venitian shutters from
house Hevia street
Mrs Hart resident on st. Peter street. Is charged
with having stolen from Mrs Johnson resident st
John street. certain articles of male and female wearing
apparel
A QUICK GAME.-Lawrence McNif was yes
terday examined touching charge of having stolen $40
He stated that he and the complainant were playing
cards together and that complainant stole queen ant
about to cheat him. when he took the money to Sc
fair play The Recorder told the parties to ieay
the Court and settle their gambling squabbles out
doors.
SELLING LIQUOR TO SLAyEs.--A slave wa
caught drinking last night in the cabaret kept by
Favey the of Estels and Camp streets by tn
Chief of Police who had him arrested and locked up
The the carbare will also be arrested for sein
the liquor to him In violation Of the ordinance.
CLEARING THE STREETS. Chief of Polio
and Capt Moynan visited those sections of Grayer an
Philippe streets which infested by lewd and abar
doned women and closed the houses and cleared th
streets proceeding which rendered that usually nos
portion of the city perfectly quiet and decent nun
Der of the most abandoned aud rotous men wei
arrested and sent to the watch-house. Some of th
beef steak engineers who couldn't give good aeeour
of themselves were sent to the Workhouse the wome
were fined, and there's an end of 1t.
SECOND DISTRICT.
In this District there was not an arrest mad
yesterday worthy of notice. We take pleasure in col
graduating the Second on its increasing moral health
THIRD DISTRICT.
This portion Of our city is equally dull
police news and local incidents few men and wome
have been arrested for beating and scratching eac
others faces. ~
FOURTH DISTRICT.
STEALING DoG.--Mrs. Shetz was arreste
by the Fourth District police yesterday, charged
Augulbert Snyder with having stolen and seereted b
dog, which he values at S.. Mr.. Snyder lives on Wat
street. between Washington and Sixth, and asserts th
Mrs s. stole the dog from his yard. The charge has n
yet been investigated,
SINGULAR Joseph J. Parker, his wife az