New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-02-28
2QtaL NnttLLiQtNtt.

APPEARING AT LAST.-lne fresh, uaZZlL1S green |
of spring begins gnmer in the parks and gardens and
and otc: begin ace i'll their small extretn
ties. There has been soIHuch e5 weather this year and has
generally in such sudden and cpricots style that the
Goddess Of Spring DESTROYS Of seeing February well off
the calendar before setting her
ttoe rcslho!d however md, if she should lie bold
enough stcn Hy in, earnestly hope her emerald
fowcFspanglcd robe may receive arnish frosty
1rntled predecessor, AS it did last year,
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURcu-This edifice, op-
posi:e Lafayette Square, is sprneug hBkly into being.
already twenty feet high enough enable comprehend
the csi2 and admire its and beauty. Tie omcs Of
ring merry tune early there every
indication ola speedy completion of the building. When
il will be immense establishment to the Square,
ornament the city. 1t is pity THAI enterprsnr
individual corporation, will buy site Of the
old American Tcaer the opposite side of Square and
build thereon eice Of either religious character
to correspond with set off the buildings other three
sides. 1t would he the completion Of quagtette Of
tura guardians OF the Square, whose beauty could receive
but establishment more the proposed monument TO
Washington in its
Found DRowSED.--The Coroner yesterday held an
inquest the body Of man. found in Lake
Ponchartrain between Bayou ST. Johr and New Canal
ascertaincd that lie sailor belonging schooner
Magnolia who drowned about week ago by jumping into
the lake in order to skY which had from
the schooner he having stripped himself the purpose It
1t supposed he was taken with while swimming.
about thirty of age; and had right
|
heath all on his left sailor and his sweetheart, Verdict
accidental drowning.
NEGRO ROBBERS ARREsTED-Fivc slaves, named
Philip Noses Daniel Caroline and Angela all belonging
Barhoeny Jourdan, yesterday afternoon
Third District by Lieut. Frcmaux suspicion of being the
persons who nearly murdered Mr. Leroy wife while i'll
bed in their residence the Tobacco Warehouses on the
night of the 2lst of October last, and aftcrward
house of sUndEy articles IN Philips possession
variety of articles, supposed be stolen The
We're locked up to await hearing.
AN OWNER WANTED--A young negro yesterday
offered gold for eyc!er Second District
Being questioned pretty closely how he it, he took
to his heels like good fellow, leaving the
jewcer lereupon took the Second District police office
where the find it, It contains braid of hair
the initials L. c. n.
RECORDER BR1GHT's CouRT-Polcen1an James
Dunning examined yesterday, Il charge having
John Ncylan violent mouth with heavy
blunt instrument splitting his lip and looscnng his
teeth the night of thu 9th the and
Basin Streets Mr.. n could only his belief that
Dunng who struck him; he did him give the blow
other persons who present. testified that the best
belief the blow given by prisoner whom Dunnng had
arrested, tile blow being intended for Dunug him
and striking Ncyand accidentally; the prisoner making
escape the time, but afterwards being rccapured This
had been arrested by Dunning for sitting in doorway drunk
Dunnng supposed he resisted, Dunnng beat him; Ney
land happening along nteercd in the mans behalf; DuinE
heeupon threatened arrest him. ALSO Ncland sad lie would
be arrested by him. and inst then the mysterious
struck. Dnnning, denying that lie the blow quite
confident TINT his prisoner it, and that intended for
him. had he that instant stopped rap curbEtone
for another watcan he would from his position have received
the blow. Upon this showing Of the case, Recorder
| Dunnng an honorable discharge.
Daniel Block before the First District
battery upon Joseph Mctolum Rody Mahar
down for stealing s2l worth Of cocks from c.
Bier Co.'S at No. 95 Camp street Block gave BALL Mahar
did
The following parties osraisncd
examination:
Ellen Flcmnng alias Judy come charged
with stealing SO from little Of Margaret Murray,
on Perddo street Tuesday afternoon Fixed fer The
l4h; and Ellen sent the house six months as vaE
| rant, independent Of the charge of larceny
jules pehomn1c, charged with cme2zng 500 in his
paciy Of beadcar driver for Jean aon of the L s. Bakery
Julia Fixed for the l2th bail furnished
Catherine Wood, charged with receiving portion Of the
of trunk stolen from Mr.. C. NJ White No. 40 Apollo
street. Fixed for the l2tll bail not given.
Eliza Murray charged with giving Mary Whitakcr violent
blow in the head with club, DryAdes street, Sunday
| evening last Fixed for the l2th bail given
James F. Don-he daft awsudrnt, whose
Second District published by ago-was
ragned at the instance Of Mr. c. H. socomb of No II chares
charge Of being insane and incapable Of taking
of himself. His cccentricity it is said splitting
private carriage in which ladies seated, The Recorder
required him give bail of $1,000 keep The peace for six
and he able give ball. he
prison. Dillon does not look crazy, except in the
his person and his dress His fine blue eyes, hon
estookng good humorcd countcnacc jackson head Of hair
and George Law wiskers would make him look like
body his greasy tatercd but genee wardrobe did
make him look like nobody He walked of TO prison
with the air of who thought himself only carrying
jose.
RECORDER RAMOS CouRT.- Edward Hugo, Au,
gustu Robpc and John ArbnG arraigned yesterday
charge Of having robbed Mr. DemonstriChard Of his silver
watch No As Main street. night of 29h The
charge not clearly proven but the accused being suspicious
characters required security for their good behavior
or go the work.house,