New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-12-22
THE DAILY CRESCENT.

TEE Deputy C0RoNERsHIP. Mr.. Forshee has
promoted Assistant Deputy Mitchell to the vacancy
caused by Mr. Terres DEATH post TO which he Is well
lifted by his long experience and which have doubt
he will fill to the satisfaction Of the public and TO his own
credit Mr.. Mitchells vacancy, learn, viii be filed by
Mr. Robert Hamilton, young gentleman Of whom report
speaks fayorably.
DEATH OF PATRICK HoEY. - Patrick H0ey
died yesterday from the effect Of the sabs received the
previous evening from John Shields, at the Susete Ex
change which we mentioned 10 yesterdays paper Cor
Forhee held inquest on the body yesterday after
uoon and the verdict returned that q death was
caused by wound In tie left side of the abdomen In
hicted with cutting instrument which penetrated the
major, thereby causing death There were two
other cuts III the right and left portions Of the abdomen
either of which woud have been fatal from the hemor
rhage which ensusd. The said wounds inflicted BY
the hands Of John Shields the evening Of the 10th
nst at the Suzette Exchange Of Tchoupitouias
and suzete streets Aged twenty-four yearsa native
of Ireland' The facts elected to the of his
ieath did not vary materially from those published
yesterday Shields therefore stands In the light of
derer, who be faved from the gallows by nothing
short Of death miracle. Hoey was an unmarried
man. 4
A BAD BARGA1N.--Mr. Willis J. Bishop filed
suit yesterday the Fourth District Court claiming the
price of q negro woman and damages besides, to the
amount OF S102o from Celeste Powell FREQ Of
color He states in his petition that he purchased the
negro in October last under full guarantee from
Miss Powell that she was free from the vices and maades
prescribed oy law that AZ the time 81 the saie the sao
woman wa p'.ns sap'so. " W ~.
only knew this but sold her for the additional fault
Of having attempted to poison her that petitioner after
wards sold the woman to gentleman In Mississippi for
5000; that that gentleman, discovering her condition,
~. ~ r.,,as,;n ,,;s powell ~
III, ~, - - ~ $50 ~; ~. ,oa,v ~, -
sa y, yyha,r,non ba nro va tho recovsrv ~ Tho
,,.a No ,,a tor her With aoctor,s h,s and trayeno
- .s, q, III . t t.;a COOS 80, T.
t,t taa i. ~s.,,ra =, d.
E. In all u e1aao couns.i f
a,.tn.,r III. i, CO.. ~
rooh LlTfLE y Ei4LoW.--A Httie boy ABOUT
eight years Of age who gave bis name ne Thomas
Ward YVES taken to the First District police office last
evening by one Of the who stated that he had
been living the life OF rat about the markets and the
leyee for some time past sleeping under .arpauns ana
staying wherever people were knd enough 70 permit 1t
His feet were bare aud clustered his little red knees Pro
ttuded from tattered PAR q pants most Woeui 'ook
log straw hat chung TO his bowsed yellow hair and
touching quantity OF art psgrmed MS handsome nttle
face He stated that his parents had been dead two
years that he had no friends and that his only relative
was an aunt on Grod street. VINO was always zoo drunk
take care Oh MN. hS "aS put On penc ps Inc re ano
provided with some gnserpreao winch ne seemeo 70 en-
JOY as rare srea' LIZ WI" W ssns " se
| OF Refuge t 5.--..-=
| A Coon JoKE.-A worthy old gentleman from
| somewhere up the Coast came to the city few day
since on one of the Blenders that he has been in thu
habit of INDUCING ia at intervals Of four or five years
After trying the qua ity of the cognac thesarous
II Gvav he
the st. Charles Theater-got into ccstasies with Mis-
Richpgss singing and was Joined in his enthusiasm by
nice young man who happened to be seated near him
They very naturally came together anu Kept eompan!
after the performance was over ms oio seoo
the orhSs seVsfai eiee an" VIC youns se"'eiAn pse
posed' as return iof ns anu a.
cnanse' tnaI they shoua 1aAe cup VI ooneo ~
market. Ihher tney went arm IN arm anu naa sne va
Zee, the youngsser paying sne pi i,e .nsn pt.pvssu
the oio ieho" " 'aAe mA 10y ,soiseo' auo "te4 =
dark place alongside the market, 'ne hoe young ma
CIV ~. so..p !, -, -, L.. $3.50 -.
punching NM ~ ", - 49,,
vamosine an .W'nss ~ sVoa iusA 'as D,a man -. IA
elS l.s rs,,ar rooa ,vitt h;a emo nh
soa1e :, s,st a,o ;oto WIN dam
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,,s IT,. ~ ,a,; he ava- tinnsd mo M, So eas
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=. - ~ s Jurv ,or san,nc gamblinr hons
- ,are tbs said oama he,ng ksno y, III
Ia,, oe,us;ye as tn pou,ard having kent tts
q, Was lsft far the iry to decide whether 1t was
-, =. min. ams and return their yerdict accord
-, Nv Rossl;ua argued bumorously for the defen,
-, .,a Mr. Tannan ablv for the State Verdict guilt,
, with q recommendation to mercy The most msrcif,
sentence will be the minimum penalty, fine Of $1,000
.,,,,, W., rvn --Mr Tou;s uartv Voc
Il, w., n w;,aar for ,bo q,
'ua, Ae -. - ,.,, .ha .,o,nt ~ A.
=, ,t.bment of his nroparty and that an alto
"a rsnres.nt him in answer to the c,
~ III s,;d wilder having aconcealed himself so til,
,.;o, ,. mt ba served ,,non him Counsel for Mai,
..@ m n o.don No, :. tau of opr c,t;zsus merriam
would Ike to see Mr. Wilder answer this suit in person.
orr ynxeyea police in particular and more particular
: the u g. Marshal
!. SUSPECTED SMUGGLERs.-Three Spaniard
roroa Rarto,ome Fran Ferbn Fartell and Matias Put
| .,rnst al an the Ieyee between Mandayille Ar
Nariany Streets little before Eve o'clock yesterd,
: -, \, oa,cers Henderson and yerbeck having
ian hoxas If cigars that we're sunnosed
i =, -, - .,,,,oIea On examination before Record
sepgeneau thew said they belonged 20 the Spanish sh
proviaenca. and claimed to have purchased the cgal
rbv were discharged but the cigars were retained I'M
an bonest title TO them can be shown