New Orleans daily crescent., 1856-08-05

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MoRTUARY.-The cemetery returns for the week \
ending Sunday morning show the small number Of 9 nerments
Compare this with the last weekly return of tho New York
New York TO have five times The population
New Orleans and then say If that city is not
by long odds, the heahiest.
DUEL SToPPED.-A man named Joseph Dejacque
surrendered himself Mt the Second District police Office last
evening knowing that warrant had been issued for his
to prevent him from ngng duel Who the other party
and what they going to fight about, did not learn
GoRoNER's INQUEsT.-The Coroner yesterday held
inquest the body of Thomas f. Egeron ishman 80
years of found in the river opposite Toulouse street YER
diet accidentally drowned The deceased fell overheard
Saturday evening" whilst going board the schooner Taaus
see OF which vessel he From the swollen condition
of the veins in his neck ii supposed likely that may
fallen in an apopectic fit He had been drinking previously
the accident but was not drunk at the time.
ATTEMPTED SUIcIDE.-A young man residing on
Union street, in the Third District attempted commit suicide
on Sunday evening" by swallowing ladanu The im
mediately discovered by Others and through the timely assist
Of stomach pump and other remedies death avecd
The mans aihg said to have disappointed love-
operating mind at all times particularly
doing well yesterday at est
cerned. sl.z ~ ".
Row AT THE LAKE.--There was, we learn a row at
Mlneburg Sunday morning. among
Jackson Fire Company No Is and of the police,
Policeman Austin johnson got badly beaten Boyan
choked and Lieut. Fremeau Five of the remen
engaged in the melee arrested yesterday by virtue of Re-
corder Soomons and there to be sides
to the story, will refrain giving particulars the
examination takes place.
| RECORDER STITHS CoURT.-didef7nan Summers
P1esidiag-Carone Miller and Elizabeth Taylor Dryadcs
lewdes James Sullivan attempting pris-
oner from Policeman Budd and Theophus Freeman, for
abusing Policeman P6nn and being issoutc character
yesterday ordered fines Of SO each go the
house Some twenty thirty Others vagans Of low degree,
were either fined or workhoused.
| Patrick Hannah arraigned charge of swindlinc
Thomas Mcbride of S52 by assigning him the proceeds
of certain suit between him and the city, in the Seventh
ce's Court after having assigned the said
4 person. He gave bail to appear on the 7tn. .s
Patrick Murray arraigned charge Of running after
John Curry with axe, and trying kill him it. at the
of Julia and Common Streets Wednesday last Bail
| given to appear on the 18th.
Henry Busseau arragned charge fouly ahlsing
and insulting Catherine Peta in the public streets Friday
| last. Bail given to appear the 9th.
Robert Allen Arraned charge of trying
Francis Lrses into fight, in order say him with
deadly weapon; calling him horrd names, offering him $50
strike him. etc. Thursday last the of Common
ST. Peter streets. Bail given appear the 9th.
Charles Stewart r. NJ Montgomery levce laborers were
araigned charge of having pitched the leyee
| They gave bail to appear the 9th.
RECORDER FABRE's COURT The only case worth
mention yesterday that of Bradley charged will
spelling the profile of John Allen with fists on Saurn,
evening" in Gaiatin street. He gave bail appear exam
nation
RECORDER BoULIGNY's CouRT.-Patrick Higgn.
arragned yesterday charge of having wife
with intent to kill not however, inicting dangerous
He was sent to prison TO await examination