New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-08-02

This story seems almost too good to be true, and
we expect that ST. Beeeher win be little more care
full III future, when he selects his terts.
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gotal antelIigtrte.
CHiRI7y HosrITA Report for the week ending
last evening .ssss
6sch itiss ReSainlng 40
BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN BODY was
held adjourned meeting evening but failed to do
so fer The members who
adjourned TO Tuesday evening. Il
DoINGs OF THE LIGHTNING,-As we intimate else
where lightning during the yesterday forenoon was
extraordinarily fierce while it lasted We lave heard Of its
striking buildings in several Places but fortunately without
killing anybody The flagstaff Of the ST. Charles
struck shattered and everybody neghborhood was
oress the inmates of Delta office being
shocked the hardest house up Magazine struck
flag in the banquee in front Of shattered pieces
the Fourth District house the Fourth and Tchou
ptoulas street. and house Washington Avenue were struck
The chimney Murrays residence tue Fourth District
was shatered as cistern adjacent to it
The foremost Of the slip Potomac jackson street.
was struck yard spinered thesiid passing down the
mast the deck and out the bulwas The nainnast of
the ship Lexington lying close Potomac was struck the
running down and the bulwars These were al the
freaks of the lightning that We heard of yesterday.
| FUNERAL OF SERGEANT LABA DIE.-The remains Of
Adophe LGbadiewhose accidental death, whilst in the dis
charge Of his duty particnarize elsewere-were followed
their last yesterday evening, by very large
posing procession The Orleans Fire Company No. 81 Of which
he exorean turned out in full strength and took the
lead paying him funeral honors by of Chief of
Poiiceand the order willingly obeyedhe CITY police at
in full strength and large number Of other citizens
friends and acqainances Of the deceased attended likewise
The body conveyed Ior1ay Chanel on Ram
part street. where the last solemn ceremonies Of
performed and thence TO the Cemetery Of ST. Louis The
manner Of his death has made deep impression in the
of his acquainances. Peace to his names.
| REFINED EEPARTEE.--A rollicking Emeralder went
into the City Hotel barroom yesterday and called
Thing drink The polite barkeeper glasses in hand asked
him what he would I'll take' said he, little Of
that that killed fntfer,'' The barleeper put down his
glasses and after groping about behind the awhile
politely offered his witty customer piece Of rope The
raider took offence Glow could heb at the joke and called
| for "whishkey."
| Lost HIS CaARACTER.-An old fellow who keeps
old iron and rag shop in the Fourth District made
Jenp commit Suicide rather shows Of suicidal al
ten1p day since The of it that
wife feelings he respected and from whom he
equal respect but in evil hour he permitted catch
him in granedeeto with Ethiopian dansei of whom they
were joint His 'pheelnks " him
tent got pistol and swearing that he had lost his char
aete and didn't wish live, pointed the weapon at his head in
fearful behold; but his wife caught his and
succeeded in Wrestling the engine of death from him. Soon s
forwards home with bottle Of audanum and repeat
ing his former hearrending declaration, prepared swallow
the poison in most shocking behold but his wife
succeeded in breaking the bottle in his hand He finally
scented live, but has STILL informed appa
hankern after other side Of Jordan, Ii dread
full thing to lose ones character, and no mistake.
FATAL Acc1DENT.-Police Officer Shot sad
accident occurred housein gers, at eleven o'clock
Thursday night by which Sergeant dolphe Labade of the
Second District police shot in the head and instantly killed
appears that he and officer l. Enant had been the
river by Lieut. FerneauS in order arrest boy who
pected robbery this side and who stal in thieves
there. The officers the house question,
and failed to find the boy but encountered in his stead we'll
known thief who offered them resistance. Having
eztaturned to the city and got one with
which they returned to the house On this occasion the female
of house inerel and tried to keep them disturbing
the thief who The officers nevertheless approach
ed bed, Enant appehended violent resistance
drew his revolver The prisoner with Leadie side
of him and Enfan the other, and made show Of resist
ance At that, Lnfut cooked his pistol, and by mis-
off, the bali entering Labadie's head his left
temple, and killing him insantaneously The Coroner ves
gated the affair yesterday and rendered the following verdict
Came TO his death from pistol shot wound in the left temple
penetrating the BRAIN said wound being inflicted by the acct
dental dischargeof pistol in the hands Of Philip IFnfant
while in the discharge of his duty, Algers the 3st Of
July, 1861 Deceased native Of Louisiana mud about
hirytwo He formerly special officer under
Chief James, and foreman Fire Company No 81 and stood
high in the estimation OF all who knew him.
RECORDER ST1rH' CoURr-Capt J. ". Patterson,
of West nrragned fora violation Of the quar-
anne law bringing his vessel up the city Tuesday
evening" defiance the order of DR.. Axson President Of
of Health remain below for ten days. Dr. Arson
testified that u w Patterson master OF the steamship Star OF
the West arrived with said ship the Quarantine ground in
the parish of PlaQucnines on the 18th day of July, 1856
from infected place. tow from Havana in the Island Of
Cuba that the said directed with his
said ship said Quarantine ground for days being the
period assigned BY law said steamship remain
tne that the said Patterson MASTER as aforesaid refused and
neglected hut brought said steamship to New Orleans
The Captain requested the be sent before the First Dis
trict Court which done; the Recorder holding him to bail
of S. go for his appearance, which was furnished.
D. Hubner fined $40 for striking Henry Eubner with
chair Barney Scanan beating and biting Patrick Bannon
bound over for six months James Keainey and John Bran
non breach of the peace, each fined SO; James Mol
10y accused of beating his sick wife, discharged and
number of Migrants sent to the workhonse
Col Fono reports fines the amount of sS7 40 COLLECTED
during the month Of july which is very handsome sum
considering the poverty of the great mass Of offenders that
before the Recorder.
RECORDER FABRE's COURT Jean Moaisin wa
yesterday before First District Court for larcenystea
chains and pieces of iron from aboa in the Bayo
S. john on the 18th of June He gave bail.
Mr., and Mrs Norris charged with breach OF trust ez
anlined and discharged for want Of evidence.
Joseph Forui c. arEagned on charge of stealth
picture dollars B. Ageret the
j., Customhouse and Claiborne streets, Bail given.
Sefano Mcolic arragned Oh charge Of Gaming Jea
Cats the foot Of St. Philip street. Bail not given
Elizabeth Whitney was araisned Oh charge OF harborn
dangerous and suspicious characters in her house in ge
THE in Which Sergeant abalie accidentally kills
while helping to make arrest, Thursday night She wa
prison. Ezekiel Whitney, alias Hays McGnniS, n
band OF Ezabet also sent 10 prison await cXamnatio
charges Of being dangerous and suspicious character
hayoring binds OF his feather his onsee being but
, ~ let ont Of tho Penitentary.
Jules Frere complained Of having borrowed fiieC
dollars from Mr. GauGoS the druggist at the of Con
IS and Burgundy Streets under false representation that Mr.
Doussan, OF No. loo Chares street. sent him 10 do
:, rant was issued
RECORDER BouLIGNY's CoURT-The only mel
L onsble arraigrmcn yesterday that Of boy namt
Michael OConnor, peddng that scandaons print, the Ii
Boston, in the of the Garden District We did
= hear what done with him. but presume the law was put
force-S50 fine months Imprisonment,
lie JUSTICE TO THE DEAD.-The following commul
m cation which received yesterday, speaks for ITSELF
II Editors Of the CresceIn your local column of to-day, FL
H article headed, linked" in which piece
Of rank injustice that done wife when she alive
that after the reports her melancholy decease
would be permitted sumhcr IN but find have be-
7' much mistaken. The injustice that done while vn
cannot and permit to be revived that she is dea
The story that she board steamship wearing Jo
er MeeS daguerreoype the of his widow who
stewaress of that steamer that she behaved
u becoming lady that occasion other occasion, had
foundation whatever in fact She had Mces likeness but
- displayed it to his widow Miss Clinton board