New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-30

NEWS OF IH-E CIT Y.

4 lNQUESTS. --Ine COT0neTsn6lu IuquohUS VA bnS
following dead bodies yesterday and the previ-
GUS night
On the body of Sarah Thompson, native Of
England, aged 80 years, at No. III Greatmen
street, Third District. Verdict, +" Sun.stroke."
On the body of John Byrne, aged d. years, a
native of Ireland, at the Police station, Third
District Verdict, 'Apoplexy, caused by in
temperance"
On Francis Fachoz, aged 20, native of
France, at No ITO Hospital street. Verdict,
"Apople1y."
On the body of William Lusk, aged % years,
a native Of Ireland, at 1888 Casacalvo street,
Third District. Verdict, * Sun-stroke.'
| On the body of Margaret Mcnamara, aged So,
a native of Ireland, at 37sBarracks street. Yer
dict, &c Intemperance."
On the body of o. II. L. Hendricks, aged IS
years, a native of Norway, at the ship-y yard in
Algiers. Verdict, &c Sun stroke"
On the body of a man named Henri, a native
of France, aged 45, at No. II Charities street
Verdict, g Sun stroke"
On the body of white man, unknown, aged
about "a years, found dead on the sidewalk,
corner of Girod and Tchoupitoulas streets. Yer
dict, "Sun- stroke"
On the body of Fred Joachinsen, aged 81, a
native of Denmark found dead in Lafayette
Square Verdict, stSun- stroke"
On the body of slave named DENIES, aged
about II years, found dead in house on Espla-
made street Verdict, Came to his death by
drowning, having accidentally fallen in well
on the PREMISES The deceased was the pro-
perty of Arthur Andrews.
WHERE ARE THE PoLTeE Yesterday in the
morning, the good people in the neighborhood of
Constance and Basin streets, were edited with
the outrageous language and gross demeanor of
several parties who were in tremendous row
Hard blows were given and harder words were
used by the quarrelers and combatants, (among
whom were women as well as men,) and no one
was there to stop it, nor do we hear that any
attempts have been made to bring the offenders
before the Recorder. And yet there is police
station not two squares off and the fight lasted
full half an hour Where were the police
Asleep or, were they at the polls or, is there
any police in the city?
FIRST DTSTRICT.
LARoENY.--George Hayden was yesterday ar
rested Mt the request Of David G Gitchell, on q
charge of stealing some hides, valued at about SIS.
The accused was examined before the Recorder
and required to give bonds for appearance to
answer on the charge before the First District
Court.
WHAT If SHE Violate IT Sarah Reilly, to
save herself from going to the Work-house, took
an oath to keep sober for six months. Sarah
had been brought to the guard house on dray
l,od drunl- prnvinl1s DIV
INsANE.--A poor creature named Mrs. Barry
was found wandering &bout the streets with a
, couple of children in tow yesterday-from all
, appearances crazy She and her little ones
| we're brought to the guard house, and the Re-
; corder sent her to the Insane Asylum, and COM
mitted the children to the maternal care of the
| keepers Of the Orphan Asylum.
RoBBERY.--Mrs. Catherine Wood awaits an
.. examination on charge of having broken open
.. . trunk, belonging to Catherine Shaughnessy,
and stolen and robbed it of the contents, con-
) sisting of wearing apparel and other articles,
valued at So The case is fixed for the 3D. Of
July.
4 RJURY-John X. Martin underwent an ex-
[ animation on charge of having committed per-
jury, by swearing falsely in the case of the
State Us. George NJ. Taylor and Henry Hill
h lie was committed for trial before the Criminal
i Court--bond $1,000.
i SECOND DISTRICT.
FIRE-About 10 o'clock on Wednesday night
. a fire broke out at No 26 Bienville street, but
# was extinguished before any damage had beer
5 done.
{ sTABBNG,-A row occurred night before las
:. y. in the California House on Gallotin street, be
4 tween Anthony Craig and George Hill, in which
e the latter was severely stabbed. Craig wal
t arrested and was yesterday required to Civ
> $1,000 security for his appearance to answer.
% RoBBING THE JUsTIcE-Some bold scoundre
It went into Recorder Ramos's private premises OIL
r. the Bayou Road yesterday morning, and stol
q trunk belonging to his Judgeship, containing
" valuables
Is INTENT TO KuL.-Alexander White. mat
N of theS ydonia steamboat, wasy yesterday arreste
is for attempting to -hoot Thomas Cramer. 1t
Y said he pointed pistol at the breast of Crane
r and snapped a cap, but as the !" little joker
failed to 20 off he turned the butt, knocked hir
l. down, and beat him seriously while he was down
e. FIRST DISTRICT COURT.
ie DR.. S. G Ladd was tried in this Court yes
Sc terday for the murder of B Schlessinger, on tn
tie 9th inst, by shooting him in room over tn
Ill Orleans House. The trial occupied the entir
" day, and the case was submitted to the jury o
% o'clock, but to a late hour 8 o'clock, verde
n. had not been agreed upon,
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