New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-01-12
CITY 1T EN- 3.
CHARITY HOSPITAL. = Report for the week
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ending last evening 49,. '~u~.'. -i
Admitted. Died Observation-Disclosures. %
Discharged la Remaining .57l
F1RE.--The second story of the building No. |
30 Gravier street. occupiedsby Messrs Oakley Hawkins
gas somewhat damaged early yesterday morning by
Are Of accidental orign-he rolling Of coal from crate
Notwithstanding the dismal weather and the unproptous
hour the fremen were promptly on the spot and saved
the building from destruction
IND1sPos1TIoN OF MADAME PARoD1- This |
popular cnutatrce too much indposed last evening
give her concert advertised and in
quite large audience were disappointed We are in
formed that the adys indspostion Is of such
to render it uncertain whether she will be able to appear
not and no notice of given in the hope that she
would be able; also that it is impossible to state how
she will be able appear but that she will certainly
do go before leaving the city Of which timely notice will
be given The holders of last evenings tickets have
their money refunded to-day by presenting their tickets
at the places where they purchased them.
EMIGRANTs FOR NICARAGUA - Forty. three
for the purpose of joining Walker in his settlement of
Nicaragua They said to be young Of the proper
stamp for founding colony, and several of them
by their wives Another crowd it is ex-
pected will leave for the same destination by the Prone
theus
FIRST DISTRICT CouRT.-Judge Robertson-|
The following gentlemen yesterday sworn in as
Grand Jurors and discharged till Friday w NJ
Perkins, r. Yeatman, G. j. Leeds, r Tweed st. Colombo
Davis, W G Robinson A Gautiel, r. p. Hunt, J. Clough
J. Roberts; Il. Baldwin, u. G. Sheldon II. Barnett,
The court proceeded to business Richard Byrneg and
Thomas Morris were tried for entering house in the
night time with felonious INTENT and found not guilty
The Of Marie Joseph Adonsis Andry wife of Louis
A. Garidel Jr the State Of Louisiana in which the
petitioner sued for the emancipation Of twenty slaves
was tried but the jury failed to agree and were dis
charged and the case remsnded for another trial
Rosns Hester and Caroline Apple, charged with lar
ceny, and Henry B. Meredith, charged with mayhem.
ing liquor to slave, and John Blossom and Amedee Gar
der M Co. accused Of carrying concealed weapons,
dismissed, on motion of the District Attorney
FIFTH DISTRICT COURT - Judge Augustiu.
The N. O.. & G. N. Railroad Company yesterday insti-
tuted proceedings against number of the subscribers
the capital stock of the company who have failed to pay
up as required by the terms Of the subscription.
George Quits sues the captain and Of the steam
ship Cahawba for Sl26 the value of mirror which was
broken during late passage from New York.
SIXTH DISTRICT CoURT.-The .McD0nogh Be-
quesThe Society for the Relief of Destitute Orphan
Boys has brought uit in this against the cities
for the recovery Of much Of the McDonogh estate
as McDonogh wed to the said society towt -Four hun
dred thousand dollars exclusive of interest ETC. Duncan
e. Mcdonnell are counsel for the society.
DEATHS FROM THE COLD WEATHER. AN
lrshman named John Aahan % years of sge found
lying dead the banqustte in Rampant street. Yesterday
morning. Deputy Coroner Mitchell held inquest on
the bosy and returned verdict of death from ntemper
ance and exposure
Sarah Kerney. Irshwoman IS years of age, was
found dead in yard Dryades street between Julia
and Delord streets An inquest held and verdict
similar to that In Mahan's rendered Sarah was
an rreclsmese druokard and vagran whose iife for
number of years. spent in the workhouse with inter
walls of freedom sufficiently long to enable her to get
drunk and in the caaboose again. She had been dis
charged from the workhouse bu. day previous
her death.
STREET FIGHr-A desperate and bloody FIGHT
took place St. Charles street yesterday afternoon be-
tween Italian and American 1t was occasioned
we learn by the Italians dog swapping at the American
and the latter responding to the snap with kick The
combatants knocked each ohsr down used their natural
kuuckes with real cold weather energy and the Italian
is reported to have used tried to use knife No se
riou damage DONE though both were as red as beet
from the mutual flow Of their clsret Neither party
off VICTOR Lieut. Kearney and officer Howard happen
ed along and took them before the Recorder who held
them to bail for their future appearance At the
solicitation of the parties, We omit their names.
THINKS D1FFEREST.-Coroner Forshee does
not agree with Recorder Bright that it is saving to the
city to keep vsgrant alive in the Work-house instead
of allowing him to die in the Streets and becoms job
for the Coroner Sarah Kerney wbose body be nquested
and buried yesterday he had spent the of he.
time for i've six years in the Work house. at an ex
pense to the city and that had she been permitted to die
decently in the first place. there would have been saw
ing of hundreds of dosrs to the city after qudatinR
all Coroner's expenses Mr.. F., of does not ad
Eocate the policy of letting Migrants kill themselves Of
but is Of opinion that would be better the CITY
they would die off somehow. What do you think of it
Col jacques?
| ACCIDENT. 100 Manuel Mascarino was badly
bruised yesterday by falling into the hold OF the sh
Revenue, Of which vessel he was cook He taken tt
| the hospital
| CHARGE OF ROBBERY MARY Ann Lyons hae
Martin Nolan arrested Grod street last evening on
charge Of having knocked her down and robbed her
s2S5 in cash, with her earrings fngerrings handker
papers found upon Nolan when arrested Aferward
Mary Ann herself vas arrested for lying down in tn
street beasty drunk She is Perdldo street fraty
1t is rather doubtful that she had much money as sh
claimed to hare been robbed of.
| RECORDER BRIGHT's C0URT.--J G. Jones wa
yesterday sent before the First District Court be trie
for stealing piece Of canvas worth 50 from the sh
Clara Brookman. YIN Curran sent before the sam
court for cutting the hand of James Cahl with knife
on Anuuncation street, Christmas day Neither fur
nshed bail and they we're sent to prison Patrick bod
also sent down for cutting the hand and arm of o
| Diamond, Girod street, on Christmas day.
VIM. kemher. clerk of the steamer New Lucy, accuse
! CT violent behavior to passenger named Zsi9er. wa
! examined and houorably discharged. G. " Rheer
accused of attempting to kill John Walsh, was also dis
| charged.
| John Corbett, keeper of the Alabama Exchange, va
arragned charge of keeping ive-aoar note whic
Peter Martin handed to him on Thursday to take fit
cents worth of drinks out Of lie gave bail appear 70
examination.
Mr. and Mrs oHers, of st John street. were arraigue
| ing her with knife. They gave bail to appear.
John Reynolds was arraigned charge Of being
fugitive from justice in CAhawba, Alabama, where va
charged with the murder OF negro in lS46 Their
not being sufficient evidence against him to satisfy hi
| detention, he was discharged.
| RECORDER RAMOS CoURT,-There was nothin.
special done in this court yesterday The following aft
| daFits we're hled:
By G L. Lebel. charging Schwebel, cabinet ma
ker at the of St. Philip and Claiborne streets
with stealing $50 worth of tools from the room of one
| Lebes workmen.
By Q. Delarue. charging Jacob McKenney with steal
| ing his watch and pistol on the 3lst ult
| By Frederick Bruner charging individual who's
he did not know with obtaining SIG worth Of cloth
ing from him, in his ailor-shop Condo street, o.
Thursday, by Of false and fraudulent representa-
tiOns.
By Celestin Damere of No. $50 Bourbon street. chsrg
ing Casimr Bowyer with winding up protraced sere
of abuses and insults Wednesday night, by trounoiD
| him and threatening to kill him with dirk.
By Louis marchand, charging named Miller wit
Shaping him in the face in front Of the Cathedral to tn
great dissertation of that sacred place, on Thursda
| night.
| By Sergeant Montamat charging John Thompson Wit
stealing rib of beef from l.. Coverings stall in the Bee
| Market, on Thursday night,
| By 2 Fontan, charging Arthur Lorrain with stealin
thirty gasburners and other articles from his establish
ment, on bourbon street, while working for him in De
| cember last
| MILES G FOLKES,
Aueiioueer andI Commission Nnan Washington street,
| burg, Mississippi.
| Eg Will sell MERCHANDISE PROPERTY OF sill desert,
Mons consigned him. md Prompt Reauces
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