New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-09-05
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seek OF on and balance this week Of $3.50 49,
we're referred to the Finance Committee. u
communication from the Comptroller announcing II
adjudication OF contract to supply city oiees WIN STA
ionery, was referred to the Finance COMMITTEE. I"
Another announcing adjudication OF contract 70 build
stable for fire company No. was referred 70 the frs
Committee "a
communication from the Surveyor, calling attention
20 the bad condition of certain wharves bukhends shell
oads etc. was referred the Committee Streets and
A Communication from the Street Commissioner, an
4nounoing the delinquency of certain contractors was
,eferrsd to the same committee. II
The monthly report OF the Fiscal Agent Was receYso
ind referred to the Finance Committee. I,
message from the Board Of Aldermen, Aug. rs, was
.eceyed announcing concurrence in resolutions, with
,ome amendments which were concurred in
The usual variety OF petitions were read by title and
referred. In
free license run horse and wagon was, after in
motion to lay the table referred to the Police
Mr. Fishers petition for free license to ex
hbit his pctpre Of the Battle Of Chamette was laid on
the table
Mr. often offered resolution for approving the Comp
troers resolution Of the dredge boat to L. surg also
resolution rejecting the adjudication Of contract for
fitting up election polls for year Both adopted
resolution granting the engine house of Jackson Fire
Company to the public schools was adopted
The Finance Committee reported upon several minor
matters, and offered resolution for paying sundry bills
which adopted. ,
The Police Committee reported upon various matters
and off red resolutions
For paying $3.50 incurred In removing garbage
from the Vegetable Market for the last thirteen months
Opposed by Messrs Barlete and Eager and referred to
Finance Committee.
For prohibiting horse auctions within certain limits,
sales Of horses in the public streets Drawn In
of petition OF citizens against the mart at
tbs corner of Rampant and Common streets Opposed
by Mr.. Eager and defended by Mr. Bartletse Adopted
Tha Joint Committee Fire reported the officers ep
pointed by them for the steam fire engine viz: Chief
Engineer, Henry Dawes; Assistant Engineer, Hiram
Goodrich fireman, Samuel Sullivan driver Of hose
tiage Charles Johnston. The report adopted, and
the list Of officers approved. |
resolution for paying bill of s170o for nsces
sha
Committee
the meeting, by which rejected the Board OF Al
aereps resolutions paying interest of per cent
upon all cash warrants issued by the city from the date
Of their approval by the Chairman OF the Finance Com
mittee, etc. Carried.
MIR G moved to in thsresolutions. They
then read and concurred in unanimously.
The Board then adjourned to Tuesday fortnight.
FATAL ACCIDENT. Deputy Coroner Mitchell
yesterday held inquest the body of Robert H. john
son natiye Of New York. fifty five Years old found dead
board the ship Far West lying at post 5 First District
The verdict that he to his death by concusson
Of the BRAIN caused by filling from the staging to the
deck Of the ship, while In state of intoxieation, on
Also an inquest on the body of Mary Manning native
Of Ieland ftyfve years old found dead in the Charity
Hospital Verdict came to her death from Injuries
ceiyed by accidental fall story window
the Of Bartholomew and Constance Streets
Sunday evening It. seems that her leg was 60 badly
fractured to require aputaton and it this that
| proved fatal. @.a ~tt a mv#
ExTICING AWAY Characterization Jacobsen,
residing in the No. 16T Dsuphine street yester-
day had Madame Julien who resides in the front prei
ses arragued before Recorder Ramos, 4 charge Of
having brbed and enticsd away from him servant girl
named Mary, eightssn years old, and orphan girl
named Catherine fourteen years old which latter girl he
| got back with the aid Of policeman. Madame
rested and held to bail to the charge Of keeping
| disorderly house.
| WORK HOUSE, ETc.-Mrs. Tuliy, Mary Burns
and Ellen Cullen were yesterday sent 70 the Work
for months each for keeping dsorderly brohe and
acting seandalousy Dryades street. Christian Fox,
arrested Tchouptoulas street for being paksd and
insane found be only whskycrszy, andHsDt out
| for month Thomas McIapus, arrested by Patrick
Lyons Liberty street for stealing his chickens was also
4 sent out for month
Two boys named Lewis Johnson and James Robinson,
arrested Tor stealing copperpps from house on Ram
part street, were sent to the House Of Refuge
Ann Roach, for abusing and vifylng Margaret Flana-
gan Anpuneation street. sent to prison for a
month, in default Of paying fine Of $50. sr, Z"
RoBB1Ee MONEY DRAWER. Charles Roe
buck arraigned before Recorder Bright yesterday
charged by Joseph Btnn coffee house keeper at No 10
South Market street, with having entered his barroom
during the of the bar keeper Monday evening
and distracted from the money drawer quantity q
change amounting to not less than one dollar
than In default of bail appear the Sth Charles
| was sent to the parish prison.
Il VIOLENT ASSAULT AND BATTERY. $50 Patrick
Burke and Michael ars yesterday arraigned be
fore Recorder Bright, charged by Michael w. Murph.
with having dangerously battered him the head
other parts of his body with glass tumblers ard othe
missiles in house on Tchoupisouas street on even
ing of the 23d u They furnished bail to appear for ex
| animation the Sth. Other parties not arrested
accused by Murphy Of having aided in the outrage.
] BITTER PERsECUTIoN.--Loui Dubuy, residing
ct No, liz Royal street. yesterday had Mrs Wiers ant
sister Sophie aud her brother Jacob all residing b
premises with him arrsgned before Recorder Ramo.
indicating their dislike of him in stronger way thai
be could endure He accused of the three will
spanking his little child Jacob and Sophie, with spttin
in his face and Mrs Wlera, with washing of the spi
with psn of soap-suds which she dashed in his face
They all gave bail TO appear when notified
II SWEET DEMONsTRATIoN-B. III. Victor wa
arrested yesterday charge Of having larraped Jea
Pierre, with sugar cane on Claiborne street,
Monday evening, He is out on hail.
A HusBAND.-John Churchill, residing o.
Tcboupitoulas street between Julia and ST. JOS PHI
yesterday atrsgned before Recorder at the
Of his wife, Ann Maria, who charged him with hayin
4 given her beating and kicking in the morning, an
with having threatened to turn her out of doors urhe
with aording her any support and squaudering he
property The accused furnished bail for his appearance
on the 1lth
Bound OVER. - VIM. Hartman, accused
running off with the hat Jacob Clausen while he WI
in Tchoupitouss street cofue-house the 2Sth ult
yesterday bound over in $500 to keep the peace
six months it appearing that the seizure the hat
done in the spirit Of drunken frolc than that
Il, robbery. -- .
A SMAsHER. - Frank Shields, residing Q
- Rousseau street. between Third and Fourth take
up on Monday getting glorousy drunk smash,
his household effects to the great terror of bis wife
corder Jackson will probably let him off with seasonin
ip CONVICTED AT LAsT.-The slaves Joe ar
t. Archy were again tried in jefferson City Monday
the charge of having murdered their master jacob WI
man. captain of schooner which lying at the sto
landing. The jury returned verdict hanging Joe
sending Archy to the psnitentiary for life
II SwINDL1NG.-Two affidayits were filed in r
II corder Rsmoss court yesterday by Messrs Cady
~ Holmes of No. Gravier street, and the other by
NJ Joseph Maiot of No IL Grossmap street. charging
James p. Peabody with having swndled them out of
considerable quantity of goods by his plausible but a
Il representations On the 2lst Of May (accordipg to
4, afidavits) obtained sl77 worth of goods from
"a Maillot and the 12th of June, upon representao
that he had not yet sold the first lot obtained another
amounting to s467 "a making total swindle of 1914
the 18th of Juns also he obtained of Cady Holm
5000 worth of goods which he transferred to another
and then took passage the steamer for Lousyil
Warrants issued to hold good for thirty days
TREsPAss Timothy Curran was arraign
before Recorder Bright yesterday charge of hayi
ia illegally taken possession of house Vine sire
I'd between Julia and Cypress and refused to Oh
said house belonging the succession of Newland
be Eliza Holmes, for whom Robert MCCULLOUGH, of Gree
vile, is administrator Curran gave bail to appear
18th. t'E
TREsPAss AND VIOLENCE. - Jacob Arto, r
siding at No 20 Canal street yesterday complained to
corder Ramos that Monday forenoon, his house "
visited by named Philippine BERNARD, Abbo
accompanied by two who pretended to be poiceme
that they arrest him and to carry away
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