New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-05-16
FRIDAY MORNING, MAY 16, 1856.
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The weather is warm, but somewhat variegated I
he mornings and evenings being pleasant nights deli
rious. On Wednesday had clouds and tfundcrcap
rain Yesterday had clouds followed up
by dusty sprinkle Of frainnong toBpeak Of After that the
sun bazed forth again. and Beachs away
urousy as ever And the night like It's late
promenady and seenady to the sublinles
gree Altogether, the present weather will do
FIRST DISTRICT CoURr-The Grand Jury yester-
Day reported the following Bills Against Adler Bertran
for stealing horse Charles Smith, alias Hnmbe,t and James
u6er tof larceny and Louisa Dougherty larceny The
following we're discharged Philip conners John McCauley
Ellen sarah Archer and Elizabeth Chester The Aud
and Walton case occupied the evening session Of the courts
FOURTH DISTRICT CoURT.-The case Of the Bank
OF New Orleans vs. James Connolly Co. guarantor Of two
notes of Page, Bacon Co, Of ST. Lou for $40 900 each
came up in this court yesterday Christian Roses was
ing the Of the defend ants when LEFT the court las,
evening. ~ \
FIFTH DISTRICT CouRT-The jury in the case Of
Mrs De Ia Chomee Capt John Dinry and his wife and
mother ina yesterday gave verdict the defendants The
suit have already stated was for the value OF the
girl Leda alleged to have been whipped and By
Mrs Dmtry and her mother well for the doeors bills
and funeral expenses OF the girl ETC. question Of damages
which alone involved in this case still secondary
Importance to the deendant nasmuch nanslanghte
necessary to be damages could be rendered The
charge Of murder manaugher in the has
to come before anoerury in the Criminal Court The friends
ohe defendants eadas In the opinion Of their innocence
and duly grafed the result or the trial Fifth Dis
trict Court 4#t S &i Hss55{ 8lsiEs:6{FT 95t ts.4
sixth DISTRICT CougT.-The jury in the case of
Richard Murphy Captain and owners of the steamship
Black Warrior sealed verdict Wednesday evening
was opened yesterday and to be for the defendants
UNITED STATES DISTRICT CoURr-The case Of the
United States VIM G. Kendall concerning the e1nbezle
ment of the valuable Memphis letter. up yesterday
after due prelimfnaries the empanement of jury
ceeded with The gentlemen composing the venre
gdy challenged that vene was exhausted and the best
part Of the day consumed with acceptance Of the eighth
An order then Issued for venire Of forty Jurors
and the case was continued to ten O'Clock morning
Judge McCaeb ordered that VIM II Wilder the land syaran
forger be brought into court Wednesday next receive
the sentence which he hyeed last spring. escape
flight TO Mexico Petitions President Wilders par
don are circulating in the city and numerousy signed This
strong mark of sympathy when it considered that Wilder
convicted indictments forgery and
since his conyicon other ogeries of his hand light
INoUEsT.-The City Coroner held an inquest yes
rday morning the body of Manuel Rodriguez IS years Of
age native Of Spain Vedicdied rupture Of blood
sell Deceased fell in front Of drug store the corner Of r
suline and Old eyee streets He taken from thence
residence 1853 Old Leyee street. where after expired
He was fisherman, and sold fish in the Lower market
was member of the Portuguese Benevolent Association
member Of q fire company we'll All tI st57s= -ss
ACCIDENTS Arnold had one of his thighs
severely bruised yesterday yfang through hachway
steamer Belle Sheridan and Ludwig Gerker had
by barrel Of whisky which he was rolling on board another
steamboat Both at the hospital .9Fr.5g "a sls i
RECORDER BR1GHrs CouRT--John Moore was ar
ragned yesterday charge stealing the
Aaron Feie store "a New Ieyee street In default Of
bail to appear on the 22d he sent to prison. E
James and Bridget Finn and Bridget alady were aragned
on charge of grossly abusing and beang Gossen
Of Derbgny and Palmyra streets They gave bail to
appear on the Odd. ~" "
Besides the above there only three other arragnnents
petty loaers who discharged This is rather exaordi
nary for this Court. ,s "
RECORDER RAMOS CouRr.-A nice looking young
named Henry Goursand was arraigned yesterday on
charge of having stolen upwards of 500 fancy
from the store of Mr. b. Pe No. 40 hartres
P stated that he employed him salesman days ago
and that since that time he had carried away articles
above value selecting the smallest valuable articles
and carrying them away by the poeketfu To slow the
dusious disposition Of the young man, may that Mr.
Pe inklng of the Wednesday, and tina
Goursand got inng of his employers nklng; in
quence of which he concluded 60 to the store yesterda,
morning. friend of his, however who also friend
his employer managed nvegle him the store where
officer lying in wait and in the small interval that elapsed
between his arrival there and his seizure by the officer
snuggle into his pockets no less than six cost,
porte and eghtshe The the business
greater part of being found by the police house
Elizabeth Thompson Bienve street. between Bourbon and
Daphne and the balance in the pawnbrokers shop the
notorious G. Docteur at the Of Royal Toulouse
streets Goursand sent prison. Elizabeth Thompson
and octenr being both arrested charges of receiving
property the former prison default Of hail and
the latter gave bai The articles stolen consisted generally
porte monnaie combs pen knives fans scissors perfery
china fancy articles. ladies' stockings chemettes the
like. taEH'4 ttii s5a 3.ys.5.. 4 .:,37.'
and held for heart Va
charge Of attempting steal clothes r. Bansers
coope1-shop, Benvie having loaded pistol in
his POCKET when arrested he committed to the First District
Court Hecould not give ball. and to prison.
Thomas Castlow araigned charge Of snatching
Michael MaAwels carpetba upon leaving it
in the barroom of the Crescent City Hotel He was sent to
prison. ="Hf.|u i. l'sFi.-a 4. III ,5ef, /
Mr. and Mrs Wagner residing St. Peter street. near Cai
borne aragned the instance Burns who charged
them with crminay abandoning child about fourteen
months DID, the mother of which had to their
she being sca the hospital Bnrns declared that the Wag
ners brought the child to the front of his house. Barracks
street. threw the banquette left it there They gave
bail to appear when notified ,laCf ,;.,I
John Williams was arragned charge of badly cutting the
head of Patrick Kelly and rendering senseess by blow
with nmber in coffee house the of Custohouse
and Front Levee Streets He sent to prison. HoYn
slave, aaigned charge Of keeping Of nfany
339 Bourbon street. She gave bail. i ~ as. 81 ftE
Warrants issued the following adayits By John N
Cannon, charging G, Elliot and s. ScCullom with assaulting
him with pistols board the steamer r. W. McRae and
threatening put special bullet through his corporoy By
Michael MAXWELL charging A. Drose sappng his face on
Chartres street And by f. H. Chadwick charging James
OConne with striking him the head with loaded cane on
Claiborne street, on the 18th inst. s4t F>t tHf@f
RECORDER SEUzENEAU's CouRT-Eliza Randall and
Manuel Qeedo have been arrested held for an
nation separate charges of larceny. . I'd F
RECORDER JAcksoN's CoURT.-Patrick RYAN was
arrested by officer Morrison at the instance of aony who
charges him with having her residence