New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-07-18

For authorizing the Finance Committees to accept Sc
curties o. contractors etc during the coming
After very long discussion IL changed so as to
thorze the of the Council present In the city to
act instead Of the committees aud adopted.
The ordinance making school appropriations for the
SUNG year. WAS returned by the Board Of Aldermen
with amendeDts After long explanation by Mr.. Gifsn
Chairman ofthe Education COMMITTEES the amendment
were rejected and the original ordinance persisted in
then referred back to the Education Committee
with directions to confer with the Education Committee
of the Board of Aldermen
The Board then adjourned to Friday evening.
COMMITTED FOR TRIAL Bright yes
erday committed the following persons for trial In the
First District Court
Peter Brady for stealiDg sack Of clothing worth SIC
from Frank FIT sailor 90 Front street. the Sd
Inst. Bail required $500
Anne Kelley for stealing $50 from clock in the bed
servant Dryades street between Hevia and poydas
on the morning OF the 9th inst Bail required $500.
Bridget jenkins for assault and battery upon Amelia
Cook IN bouas on New Levee near Louisa street on the
morning OF the 18th ult Bail required $500 Bridget
Kelley who was charged with aiding in the affair was
never arrested.
Reeves alias Long Charley, William Lettrell and Charles
Jones are to be examined before Recorder Bright the
4th inst Reeves as principal and the Others as
ries in the cutting OF James oldham, la Bones coffee
house, on the evening Of the 10th inst. Reeves is in
bail of $1,000 each
THE SMEIsER AFFAIR Adam Scott's
counsel yesterday applied to Recorder Bright for their
clients discharge the ground ofthere being charge
ed against him. Before they left the court however
Coroner forshee appeared and made affidavit praying
LOT ms detenton Mr. must therefore remain In prison
uut the Coroner or other officers q the law acquit him
The inquest In reference to Mr. Smesers death
tinued yesterday in secret and will continue learn
for several days there being large numbers Of wit
nesses to examine, who are hard to End.
PEsTILENTIAL. Deputy Street Commissioner
Charles eudy yesterday complained to Recorder Ramc7
Of the hide-curipg establishment Of John Reed at No
Front Levee, as great nusancsto the neighborhcod
and danger TO the public health end that his repeated
notifications to him to leave have net been regarded in
the least. warrant issued
BREACH OF TRusT.-L, Roder, a tailor at the
corner OF Bourbon and Cont yesterday complained
to Recorder Ramos that three weeks since he
trusted Frank Sehwezer to carry coat worh S25 to
customer and that he delivered directed but
appropriately it to himself warrant WAS issued.
ASSAULTS AND BATTERIES Catherine Gala
gher yesterday complained that recently she
PEELED by sickness to leave her employer D. Canova at
the corner Of Main and Claiborne Streets aud that on
going back there yesterday mornug to get her wages
Canard brutally assaulted and gave her a beating.
Patrick o'BEien, driver of cab Ne 142 s#ore that
Monday night he war assaulted and beaten at beer
| body else.
I Warrants were Issued. -e=a
| DIsDAINs THEIR COMPANY Mr.. Guerrero re-
quests us to state that he not arrested with the
bers accused OF threatening the feo Alex Pardo and
that be has no connection with them whatever. We only
know that he k of the parties accused by Psrdo of
attempt to bride him. and that Id the affidavit he il
marked as one Of those arrested 10 IL there any
| mistake, it was not ours
! ROBBERY AND 0UTRAGE-The house of Mr.
Baxter at the corner of Thaa and Howard Streets
entered BY three robbers Mondayngh and robbed
$685. which they took from beneath Mr. BIS pillow frs
binding him hand and foot and gagging him with hand
kerchief he being deaf and inrm and unable to offe
resistance The seoundrels made goad their escape