New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-04-08

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yesterday by oficer Aahony. He was unable
To rive his rIncn nf ,astfinncr

EyEard saith Swas picked up il ths 5astrast'
yesterday by oficer Aahony. He was unable
to give his place Of residence
FIRE. AT three o'clock yesterday afternoons4
lire broke cut in a smoke house on Tchoupi-
toulas street, between Girod and Heyia, belong
ing to MIR. Crone. Not much damage was done,
the timely arrival Of the engines preventing the
further spread Of the flames,
LARcENY.-John Mortimer and VIM Brien
were arrested and locked up in the calaboose
of the First District, yesterday, on charge of
having stolen aquantity Of CRATES and hydrant
pipe from him.
FIRST DISTRICT CouRT-Judge Robertson.
Dennis Morgan was yesterday tried before this
court, and found guilty of assault and battery.
Thos. Wilson was found guilty Of assaulting
and shooting at Anthony Peeova He was re-
commended to the mercy Of the court.
VIM. Wagner, alias Bassville, was tried upon an
information for larceny stealing quantity of
silver ware from the house of Greer B. Duncan,
a long time ago-and found guilty
Patrick Flynn, Thomas Greeyy. Thomas Nc
Dermott and George Pass were tried, and ac-
quilted, on charges Of assaults with dangerous
weapons.
RECORDER RAMos's COURT IS Second District
Jean Pierre Boissey, who keeps dry goods
store at the corner Of Royal and Hospital Streets
made affidavit in this court yesterday, against
one of his clerks, charging him with having
taken certain liberties with drawer under the
counter. warrant was issued for the arrest
OF the unfaithful steward.
CONTRIBUTING Michael Reilly and P. s.
Brady await an examination before this court,
on a charge of having passed number of coun-
terfeit steamboat tickets or checks upon the
steamboat Grenada.
Heapy Larceny-M S. Hedrick made aft
dcui uASfa rHurr HAS Cal
had been stolen from his room, in o boarding
house on Canal street, A draft for So, 900, drawn
by &. W. Mckenzie to the order Of deponent,
payable at Liverpool by the Bank Sophia, Nc
kenzie and Owners; also, the charter of ship
Ambassador; two policies reinsurance and other
valuable papers We forbear giving the name
Of the lady who keeps the boarding house, and
who is charged with having taken the above
papers, as the affair may be altogether the re-
suit Of an unfortunate mistake.
RECORDER WINTERS CouRT-Ffrst District.
We yesterday mentioned the fact that q small
boy had been arrested on charge of setting
ire TO Mr. Freret's cotton press, on Poydras
street. VIM. Dirke deposed, yesterday before
this court, that he saw the boy, John Dane, to-
gether with several colored boys, in the act Of
firing the cotton. The examination was fixed
for the 18th inst, and the boy was locked up in
default of bail
Stealing Cotton.--Geo W. Parker has made
affidavit in this court against Catherine Nc
Mahon and Margaret and Thomas Fitzpatrick,
charging them with having stolen three bales
Of cotton from the banquette at the corner of
Race and Tchoupitoulas streets, Accused were
required to give $500 security each for their
appearance on the 18th inst
pagrants = Two individuals, Blasco and
Wilson, were arrested yesterday as Migrants
BiagcN IN tha Tn,
thirty days, and bond was required for Wilson'S
appearance before the First District Court
Nurder.--Patrick Finn, who has been under
arrest, since the 10Th of March, for killing his
wife, was arraigned yesterday for examination
The greater portion of the testimony went to
show that accused had beaten his wife in most
awful manner, from theeffects of which she had
died in few hours; but the examination was
continued until to-day.