Oroville daily Butte record. [volume] (Oroville, Butte County, Calif.) 1856-1858, 1857-04-18
Ornpille NniIg Butte RtrarA
SATURDAY MORNING, APRIL IS, 1857.
SAN Francisco Items.

In the 18th District Court. on the 10th,
James r Biggs. an applicant in insolvency
was discharged from his debts and habili-
tiles
Officer Rose, about II o'clock, arrested u
couple of Cinnamon, All Shing and All Lomd
for rohbing the house of Moses n Dunlap,
on Pacific street, of $50, on the night pre-
vious The Cinnamon had been employed in
the house as cooks, but were discharged on
Tuesday. and on the same evening took adj
vantage of their knowledge Of the premises
to commit the theft
A telegraphic dispatch was received by
Mr. Curtis Chief of Police, from Oroville,
on Tuesday. requesting him to arrest o.
KNOCK -kueed Italian named Charles IL
Sever alias Ernesto, alias ST. Ord, who is
charged with grand larceny, committed in
Oroville. Yesterday afternoon about six
o'clock, officer Short and Hartford arrested
the fugitive on Clay street, and took him to-
the station house
On Tuesday evening, a room in the largo
brick building ut the corner Of broadway
and Dupont streets, occupied by Don Santi
ago, was entered and robbed of Sl5 in coin,
a watch and several articles of jewelry.
The dwelling house Of Capt. Degers, on
the corner Of Jones AMI Pacific streets, was
$50 in money and gold watch.
On Monday evening n couple Of co'orod
individuals got into dispute and parted
swearing vengence on each other. Their
names are John Dowdy and A. Ennis.
Euuis commenced bclaboring Dowdy with
heavy stick. Whereupon Dowdy retorted by
using hammer rather freely on the head
Of his sable antagonist. They were both
nuui> he'd considerably
A workman had his right leg broken yes
terday afternoon, while engaged in digging
away bank Of earth near North Point, by
a heavy plank slipping from its place and
falling upon the unfortunate man.
John Ilerrick. the boy who stabbed his
comradc in the Metropolitan Theatre, on
Sunday night, was discharged in the Police
Court, on the 18th, on account of his tender
years, being only thirteen years of age, and
as it appeared that the other boy had been
the aggrcssor.
The .ftd says that in the month Of Jan
uary last, Chas. Beal, residing in the town
of Sonora, received singular, and what
then seemed a necessarily mortal wound,
from the bursting of a gun barrel-the force
of the explosion having driven the breech
pin into his left side, where it lodged be-
meath the seventh rib, in close proximity to
the heart. On Saturday last, IA dangerous
and difficult surgical operation was perform
ed on Mr. Bea, for the purpose of extract
ing this foreign substance from his body.
There were over twenty medical men pre-
sent assisting and advising 1t was thought
at one time, the metal could not be reached
on account of the heart being 50 near the
parts required to be cut. A portion Of the
seventh rib was fnall removed, and the iron
easily reached and extracted A large
quantity of pus came out with the metal.
After the incsion was made, there was the
greatest danger that the patient would die
from collapse Of the lungs, upon the air be-
ing admitted to the chest. Fortunately,
however, this did not occur, and the injured
man is now at DR.. COoper's Eye lnfirmary on
Mission street, in fair way to recover.