New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-12-29
CITY IT EN- s.
CHARITY HOSPITAL. = Report for the week

endipg last evening:
Admitted 40 Discharged ..........lss
Died.. 16 Remaining .4a7
BOARD OF ALDERMEN. This body met last
evening, Mess Cubertson and Lusenbuhl in the chair
by turns and quorum present.
message from the Mayor and other matters the
as those to the Board of Assistants Wednes
day night read and appropriately disposed of.
The ordinance for taxing the business Of the city for
1856 adopted by the Board Of Assistants was next
taken up. 1t read debated and concurred in
ton at time without any amendments being made
In debating section Al, scene took place The ques
ton was, to whether not the word "orn in the
phrase @less than fifty more than one hundred"
should be changed to u contepding that it
should be amended, and Mr.. Lugenbuhi contending
that II grammatical Of the Board of Assist
ants which that Board should be left to Mr..
Tompkins, while contending for the amendment, was
called to order by Mr. Lugenbuhl who taking Of
his turns in the chair by very impatient rattatatng
of bis gaye
Mr. 7. thersupon said that he had right to speak
sometimes well the President he could not speak
without having that Internal thing dnned into his ears
and he wasn't going to stand much longer Mr. Lugen-
that II be couldn't have his say in the chair
he would have his say out or it, aud called Mr. Gull
bertson up to take another turn President. Mr. @,
objected strongly to taking the chair under such crcum
stances but the members in general urged him to do
and as Mr. T. had left the chair to take of ITSELF
he complied. The debate about the letter nj then
renewed, Mr.. Lugenbuhl being infexble than
ever. Mr.. Gilmore explained that it evident from
the space between the word or and the word preceding
it. that the word had been intended for nor" but that
the "n'' had dropped out In printing.
In order to settle this point the Sergeanta Arms
sent to the printing office for the manuscript of the ord
nance After interval the Sergeant returned and
ported that the manuscript in the archives of the
Board Of Assistants and could not be got at Further
debate about the letter was deferred and other
tions OF the ordinance were proceeded with
When section u.s. taxing lawyers doctors etc. came up
Mr. Lugenbuhl moved to amend by including school
teachers and midwives in the lists Mr. Dure merely in
order hear the gentleman speak, seconded the motion
and Mr. T. spoke He argued that to tax lawyers and doc
tors simply to tax aud that it would be just
proper school teachers and midwves whose capital
also lay in their brans Mr. Gilmore gave the proposition
fts, and it was laid on the table.
When section 81, taxing organg grinders up, Mr.
Lugenbuh moved to strike it out; denouncing organ
grinders great moral evil which destroyed the souls
and bodies Of poor innocent Dutch girls than any
other engine of evil extaut all of which he explained to
the satisfaction the Board Mr. Culbertson suggested
that the evil would not be essened by prohibiting
grinding the streets the grinders would be patron
ICED In back yards and other of the way places and
the amendment which Mr.. l.. offered in writing was
quietly laid on the table.
The last section having been concurred In the consd
Grafton of the letter in section Al. resumed
Mr.. Gilmore moved that, "a the omission of the :" "
simply clerical typographical error the clerk be
instructed to make the correction in the minutes Mr
Lugenbuhl objected strongly The question being called
for Mr. L. called for the yeas and nays vote was then
taken whether the yeas and nays should be called
and lost Mr.. Lugenbuh then asked to have his vote
against the y recorded. The "nn then duly in
| stalled upon the minutes.
After this, the ordinance whole adopted, and
| the Board adjourned.
| A SiGN.--We notice on Charities street 6
neatly painted and newly put.up sign, as follows Al
| pauyre Diabie L. Formel Taieur.'' What particular
| poor devil Mons. f addresses himself to, we are a
ioss e know Probably he intends. BY famliarly ed
his goods are devilsh cheap or something Of the sort
| Be CAREFUL, BoYs!-A lad named Sullivan
residing at the Of Dryades and Caope streets
had eye put out Wednesday evening by the expe
sion OF toy brass cannon which he firing off 70
Christmas glory 1t is dreadful calamity to lose
and the Juveniles should be particularly careful how the
burn powder. @@
| FATAL ACcDENT.-Patrick Farmer, the dri
yer Of Of sawson Co Is Chsrtres street omnibuse
fell from his seat Thursday evening at the ntersec
ton of Chsrtres and Condo streets and seriousl
Injured that he not able to the charge of hi
team and had to be put into cab for conveyance hi
home in the Third District While going down Casacav
street, he asked to get out. He helped out and a.
most immediately fell down and died The Coroner yer
erday rendered verdict, atribung death to the intel
nal injuries received. Earmar was Irshman Is year
of age, and had been employed as driver but eigh
days w -
RECORDER BRIGHr's CoURT--A goodly nun
Der of Christmas roysterers filed the dock yesterda
morning. The old 'uus were workhoused; and the anna
tours reprmanded and made to pay Jail fees The wldes
roysterer of the lot John Maiey arrested Leve
at the request of Tbos K Flanagan who chsrge
him with smashing in the heads Of his potato and spp
barrels the officer further charged him with having
pistol in his pocket. He was held for examination.
Patrick McGin, for assault and battery upon Patric
Murphy and Robert Durand for assault and batter
upon Elizabeth Graves, examined and sent beto
the First District Court Both furnished bail. Fran
Mohan. repeatedly invading the threa
ening the life of the same Elizabeth Graves (who lives
Perdido street, was bound over to keep the peace.
Dan Flannery, john Brogan, and John Gallagher, wei
arragned suspicion of being the who, at twely
O'Clock Thursday night, on Julia street, gave Thom
Collins such violent beating and cutting in the face
to lay him up in the hospital They were arrested viii
putting off from Collins in seemingly quiet name
In default OF bail to appear on Monday they were all
to prison
A Poydras market butcher named Bastiou, occupyin
stall No. IS was arraigned charge of taking b
meat.chopper on the 18th inst and wantonly and ma
cously chopping of-not the tail OF dog the hand OF
thief or anything OF that sort but-the gas-ppe
Joseph Cassin's stall, No. 81 adjoining his. The tv
butchers. it seems, used gas from the metre
paying half the expenee Bastion complained that Cas
kept his burner in long after daylight and when
was not necessary thus enailing unnecessary expen
upon HIM he went to the gas office about III and as
alleged yesterday there told chop off tue extraY
CANT pipe, which he did He was bound over in $500
Keep the peace for six months.
John Brady, lad arrsigned q charge of havil
stolen the money drawer out of Daniel Fetschugei
grocery, on Baronne Qate Bacchus street, Thursd
night during Daniels temporary absence. In default
bail to appear on the 18th prox he was sent to prison.
RECORDER SEUzENEAu's Court George Brow
was yesterday examined on charge of having stabb
Charles Bee, and discharged Frank Curtain, accused
stealing something from Jean Mangsn, was also d
| charged.
Patrick Kelly and Hamilton Rowan were up on char
of raising the old Harry in the crib ct Old sophy not
rous black bag Of Gasacalvo street Other parties
arraigned Tor assaults, etc, and let out on bail.
! RECORDER RAMos's CoURT.--Oscar Painpa
was Yesterday sent before the First District Court r
| assault aud battery upon Henry Irieon ON the sth
November; aud Jean CASTILLO was sent before the ss
to be tried for stabbing LANCE Tousssint M
on the 10th of August last at the Of Dauphi
) | aud Bienvile streets.
number of old assault and breach of the peace ca
disposed Of to the satisfaction Of all parties.
jean Teinturier arraigned charge of havi
stolen the slave Celeste and her six children
| Mrs Widow Marcein Rodrigues, and brought them
this city for sale. Sergeant suazsz first apprehended
negroes and had them lodged in jail and afterwards
~ rested Teinturier The latter locked up to aTa
hearing
Mrs Josephine sneider made affidavit .nat DUR
Tuesday night her residence Chartres street betw
| ST. Philip and Main, WAS entered by some robbers
of false keys aud robbed of stteen dollars cash
thirty five dollars worth of jew eIry and that she had
son to suspect two individuals whom she could point
to the police "a the ROBBERS. Warrants were issued.
81 Francis Masica made affidavit that j. B. Piguolo
slapped MS face at thu ferry landing. Valentine Re
= made aidayit that Mr.. and Mrs Heickler had join
given him beating, choking, knocking down and XII
j ing, at his residence, No. IRENE street. Warra
lie We're issued
IL RTINEs AND LIoUoRs-H. N. Crook
Wv of COMMERCE and GIRoD STREETS, have no,
to hand snd offer for SALE wholesale snd Reisil-
WlNES-od husugdy Madeira, Malaga Catalonia, Chsmpa
ETC., fine brands.
BRANDiES-Fev oIssn, GoIaId Oliver Cognac. Jean Bspt
Also, every brand of Domestic Brandies.
WHlSklES0d Bourbon, Old Monougahea Rye, De1ter's r.
b fled, aad numerous other brands.
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