New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-11-27
CITY TT u M i.


his branch Of the Council oonvoked by the Mayor
evening" Present. ar. Lugsnbuhl in the Chair ana
Nj Duren stated the object Of the meeting TO be the
consideration of ordinance for the regulation q
he Fire Department, prepared BY the joint comm.sss
whom was referred the rseest memorial q Ing saa
he report of the COMMITTEES then read and
The ordinance then read snd adoptsa escon W
tima w \
Afterwards the first section was amended 30 as to au
thorzs thirteen engine companies instead q me
thirteenth being for the benefit OF Minsburg Other
Amsndnents were made and the ordinance ns amended
md adopted will be found In the ocia department OF
the Crescent on the fourth page. ~
= M GngenbnbI took the floor, and made speech Of
some length dsnouncing the ordinance as mschisvoua
political lever which IA the hands Of the one contractor
proposed would enable that contractor to control
Mr. Durs rejoned at equal length, and then the ordi
adopted IS whole, by 10 j. the nay being
Mr. Gilmore offered resolution concerning the little
market at the fork Of Tchoupitouas and
streets, which was adopted.
The Bosrd then adjourned.
The SIcIaAN MURDER. The Coroner was en-
gagged all day yesterday IN Investigating the murder
Barseola at the Marine Hotel Old Leyee street. some
Of whc We gave IN yesterdays Crescent d;n ms
mise to conclude speedily We are informed that the
murderer frutdealer in the Vegetable market or
between the markets and that he made his escape in
sk after perpetrating tbs bloody deed Bsrrcoia was
killed by two stsbs in the heart and the other in
We stated Yesterday upon the authority Sergeant
Montaat Of the Chief special force, that he arrested
the sicians found in the were the murder was
Of the Second District police, who deny that Montaat
any body and offer the police in evidence
Second District made the arrests Upon inquiry into
matter find that Sergeant Montamat ordered the ar
rest but that Rapp and yasse e1scat and that it was
because Rapp Fasse the spot before Monta
mat, and intended doing, their responsibility,
what he ordered them do that they der against bis
claiming the honor Of making the 1t is credsbe
In
Of making important arrest and when subordinate
has started to do the right thing think he has
feet right to complain II superior ocer steps in after
wards takes the honor from him. by ordering him to
do.what he is already doing Montamst did what his
right superior entitled him to do still we think, the
community should award Rapp and Vassel just much
credit as II Montamat had not been present.
.sSHooTING AT Sight. III Little Girl the
sstsre-An affair of that frontier style Of combat
known shooting at sight, came off Sunday after
noon at the corner Orleans Claiborne streets The
parties were L. Lamothe formerly foreman Of Fire
Company No. 81, and Vim Victor, housekeeper for the
same company AS we are informed, they met in cot
feehouse the above and drank together Soon
Afterwards from csuse which have not heard
they got into alteration then fight In which Victor
came victor Lxmothe then left telling Victor pre-
pare himself be intended to shoot him sight Vic
tor and got dorblebarreed shotgun loaded, and
returned the eoifeehouse. After WHILE Lamoths
turned with double barreed shotgun, ALSO Coming in
sight Of each other the beigerents raised their pieces
and fred attempted to FIRE, simultaneously victors
gun missed in both barrels whilst Lamothe's went
Off bot with no damage Victor Unfortunately how
ever Ave II the shot entered the body Of little gill ten
years old, daughter Of Mr.; W. II. Bowman, who
escape the little girl oarried home Her wounds
are not dangerous: Yesterday Mr.. Bowman made an
davt the affair before Recorder Ramos and warrants
were issued for the arrest Of the parties. -
RECORDER RAMos's COURT Edward McCaf-
frey arragned yesterday, charge of raising
great In front Of the Cathedral Sunday evening"
res ting ths police tearing their Clothes etc. He gave
bail to appear wen notified But carrying the loaded
tpyni WAC WAS frp
committed for trial in the First District Court.
The notorious Theodore George up, the affidavit
Of the deepest dye etc For abusing and resisting
Peccora fined So and for being such dangerous
customer, he made TO give bail to leave the State
Mr. a. Hsnsohei residing at No. "a Marsis street. made
affidavit that free coored woman named Washington
living opposite to him. had been in the frequent habit Of
most nhumany beating her child, eight years old with
piece Of rope continuing the hoggpg half hour ct
time, thereby creating an awful scandal warrant
warrants we're issued for the arrest Of j. L. Lamothe
VIM Victor for engaging in the shooting affair else
Joseph Michel Lagomsrsino was arraigned on charge
falling to account to Francisco Boto for s7 So that
being the amount Of several bills which he entrusted
TO collect on the Sd ut He gave bail to appear when
notified
Pierre Joseph Fsrobs the mask domino and fancy ball
dress dealer at No. liz Cont street. made affidavit that
his wife Therese whom be left in Havre six years ago.
last followed him to New Orleans and besides grossly
scapdazng him by sssociang with disorderiy people,
has put him In fear OF his life by proclaming in the pre-
Of Witnesses that her purpose in crossing the
to take his life. warrant issued for her
Warrants issued for the Of the following
cused parties Joseph Bernard accused of stealing dol
lars worth Of potatoes from the stall OF Octave Mandu
bere in the Vegetable MARKET Pierre Coutguy accused
stealing Catherine Rousses door key from her house
the Of Main and Royal streets Mrs Burns
cused Of beating and kicking the face and abdomen of
Mrs Brady at No. SO Hospital street Henristts jean
accused Of sspping the face Of Louise Bartheemy
Aubert W. o., Magazine street, between Urquhart
and Girod; - Weber, accused OF knocking down and
Iatp fha hnar hnfaa ~
former in Jefferson street. STREET Miller accused Of
king French leave and three pairs Of shoes from his
Ernest Kerker the of Bourbon and Ben-
i vie streets; FA Mofatt accused of swindling Mr..
DArcy out Of hat January last by representing that
he had Office on Poydras street. and getting it tick
John Graves accused Of colarpg and shaking Anatoe
Dalchet at the Globe Ball and Albes Munter, as dan.
| gerous and suspicious character,
4 RECORDER BRIaHT's CouRT,-Ihe dock was
full yesterday morning Numerous amateur brusers and
drinkera let Of with Jail fees and promises
work-houss Elizabeth Brady, found drunk at the Mobile
lsndingsbused the Recorder in open court John Doph
Of oirod street James Cash. Of Penn street Mary Con
nelly, Of st Thomas street Edward Maher and Richard
German, taken upon the steamboat landing Mary Muir
ply alias Mrs. BanDy, Of Penn street; and Ann Nivens
OF New Levee street.
Mary Delaney arrested for breach Of the peace was moi
dealt with she having made her escape through the
cond story window in the Of the Recorders oc.
building and got to the ground in mysterious
ner.
Andrew Shields sent to the First District Court
| Dc trlen IOr carrying a slnng-6n0t
Henry McCawey was arraigned charge of abusing
and threatening olcer Conway, on Orange street. OF
Sunday night. He gave bail to appear the 4th prox
James O. Mcclure and F. McDermott were arraignet
charge Of striking officer Dalton and rescuipg pris
oner from him. on Lafayette street, Sunday night
| They gave bail to appear on the 4th, 7z-s=
The examination Of Thomas Crawford, accused b.
samuel Smith Of forgery, was concluded 1t resulte
in crawfofds conmtta for trial in the First Distrc
Court Bail refused. This forgery was an order upo
Keep Bard Co. for cask of hams and barrel Of lar
OIL purportipg to be written by Beebs clerk at Eato
Hendersons. As the goods when obtained, were take
to Smiths grocery and exposed for sale he frs
accused of the forgery but dismissed from the carg
upon making affidavit that Crawford, with whom he ba
been chafering about schooner ths real forgel
Crawford used to be dray-driver for Eaton g. Her
| derson. tA tls
Mrs Baum, but few days arrived from the ould coun
thry was up on charge Of stealing from til
stall Of John Bruse, In st. Marys Market She was Dc
| tainsd for g hearing on the 4th.
| james Baentine, for drunken combatiYeness O
Tchoupitonas street. and Mrs Robinson for the same
Rampant street, were bound behave for ten day
each. Charles Reed, for ssizng Mrs. Mccartney an
throwing her from banqnette In Perdido on sa
urday was bound over to bshaye for this next month
ACCIDENTS. The following persons are no,
| lying in the Charity Hospital:
| Anderson Knoubb young German from Cincinnati
who had foot and wrist fractured by the collision
the steamers Uncle Sam and Switzerland opposite Wick