New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-27
THE DAILY CRESCENT.

KNOCKED Down AND ROBBED. - About ii
o'clock on Tuesday night, Mr.. ]. L. Powers
found a gentleman lying insensible on the ban
quette near his stable, on Erato street, between
Nayades and Apollo; the pockets of his panta-
looms were turned inside out, and there was
every appearance of his having been robbed.
Mr. P. had him carried into his house, where he
soon revived and stated that he was an apothe-
cary and resided on st. Philip street; that he
had been up to the Fourth District to collect
money and was returning home, when, in pass
ing sort of alley way on Erato street, he was
set upon by two ruffians, knocked down and
, robbed. Mr.. P. informs US that there were nc
watchmen within hailing distance
FIRE.-A fire occurred on Tuesday evening
in the third story of large brick dwelling
house on Carondelet street, near Julia. The
house belonged to DR. J. r. Jones, but was i'm.
] occupied, the family being absent over the
Lake. The furniture, however, was in the
! house, and was greatly damaged. The fire is
supposed to have been the work of an incendia.
ry, as q small boy was seen to climb over the
! fence and leave the premises few minutes be-
fore the fire broke out.
FIRST DISTRICT.
RoBBERY.-An affidavit was yesterday made
/ by Joseph Roftch, of No. 8 Poydras street, re-
presenting that on the night of the 18th of JUNE
! he had been robbed by four individuals, named
. George Schmidt, Joseph Masse, Fritz Lintz and
Frederick Shelby, of pocket-book, containing
I $40 in money and three promissory notes fol
I 1850. The prosecutor stated that he could poin
s out the robbers to ne police, and consequently
warrants were issued for their arrest.
LARcENY-Joseph Hart was yesterday ex
amined and committed for trial before the Grim
3 inal Court, on charge of having, on The Ok
3 instant, entered the house of Mr.. George Klein
& hardt, broken open bureau drawer and stoler
1890 therefrom. "y".u
STEALING PANTALoess. - Tom Mullen wa
e committed to the Work house for Is days, on {
charge of stealing pair of cottonade pant
from Henry Weis,
s BONDS FoRFEITED-The case of Sarah Brun
ton, charged by Mrs. Dicks with having com
mitted a breach Of trust and defrauded her o
Z various sums of money while in her employ a
& a servant, was called yesterday, but the accused
L A@iAns w appears nef pouu loi 9Aou WAS cdlle'
& and declared forfeited.
BgLLIGERENT,-A large female named Rosan,
Small was arrested Tuesday night on Thali'
street, for disturbing the peace, presenting
gun at Mr.. Kennally, threatening to shoot him
and being very drunk. Discharged-no pro
secutor.
IN SECOND DIsTRICT.
Son vs.. FATHER.-Mr. Gaspard Rance wa
5 examined yesterday and required to recogniz
s in the sum of 100 for his appearance before til
First District Court, on charge of having cir
culated and threatened to print an infamou
q libel against the character of his son Henri
Rance.
A WRoNGED FEMALE.-Madame Hortense De
. may yesterday procured the arrest of one 10
seph Madison, whom she charged with havin
assaulted and beaten her in most cruel name,
i had her falsely imprisoned for y hours in tn
watch house, during which time he broke ope
her armoir and robbed it of one hundred dol
lars in cash. The Recorder required Mr. Mad
son to furnish security in the sum of 5000 70
his appearance on the charge of assault an
1 battery, false imprisonment and larceny, on th
2Sth instant.
4 OsE OF THE RIOTERS. AN Irishman name
Tom Daily was examined yesterday on chare
of endeayoring to get up riot on the steam
boat Gypsy, and preventing the hands frol
working for the regular wages The Recorde
disposed of the case by fning the unfortunat
exile IS, which not being able to pay he We
committed to the Parish Prison for q Unite
Z period. z..
THIRD DIsTRICT
Nv STRIKE AMONG THE DoUGH-BoYs.--A lot
~ bakers in the Third District yesterday turne
gut on strike; and inadequate formidable d,
nonstration, but finally they got to be extrem,
II noisy and riotous, and the Police were con
PEELED to arrest the leaders--their arms an
munitions--a stand of colors, and drum ar
file also fell into the hands of the Police. I'll
flag was made of bed cover, the drum of t
4ag bucket, and the fife of o dipper handle. II
s. bakers were all locked up to await examinati,
on charge of creating riot
Fl FOURTH DISTRICT.
IA THREATENING WITH VIoLENcE.-Thomas M
Outgoing is under arrest on a charge of threa
ening with personal violence one Joseph Rigb
a who states that he is fearful he will carry
threats into execution unless restrained by la,
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