New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-01-05
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THE AuLD AND WALTON CAsE.-The arguments
Of Messrs Hunt and Bradfode former for Walton the latter
for Audare fixed for bearing in the Supreme Court to-day
This will be the final tug the election condensation and
the decision Of the Court suppose be looked for
Monday next.
HE DISTRICT COURTS. - Several of the District
Courts understand will their regular
until after the Eighth The First District Court however
pared for business Saturday by clearing petty off
the docket and overhaung the jury list Barring
unexpected delays, it will the campaign of 1857
to-day
DEATH IN THE worcestershire Coroner held
inquest Saturday body Clary an Irish
SO years of ouud dead in the city Work
dict, organic disease of the heart.
FATAL AocIDENT-Mr. J. Hall, a supernumerary
policeman of the First District los. his Saturday after
He descending ladder house corner Of
Spain and Craps streets when Ia fell broke his
instantly.
DUEL SToPPED.-Two creole citizens were inter-
ceped yesterday morning by the Second District police whilst
on their way ont back Of town. with the of settling
some family quarrel according he ccie They were ar
rested but liberated giving bonds keep the peace
THE HORSE STATION MURDER.-The investigation
Of the Coroner in regard the killing James Conne an
ostleF the Nayaes Horse Station New Years night
came off Saturday Numerous witnesses were examined
but no light was thrown upon the murder
1t shown that hostility some time existed
between citizens living and the emp loyees on the
and that difficulties had between them on several
occasions but nothing elected the parties to
those difficulties had anything do with the murder under in
vesgation, MI Blanchnrd Secretary The Railroad Com
Mr. Cunis formerly Superintendent: Can't Tepbrink
one Of the conductors; Me- Mayer, diver Mr. Koontz the
smith employed at the station and others examined but
to no purpose SO far getting ut the facts murder were
concerned M Benjtnn Harrison testified that to his know
ledge the previous difficulties had NIL been owing TO
the general atnes drunkenness tyracal conduct of Mr.
Keen the Superintendent and Mr. Blanchard admitted himself
that he did not admire Keen. The jury INQUEST rendered
verdict that Council killed by person or persons I'M
known
The Mayor AMI Chief Police however are still making
they nave nic sihca the tragedy the endeavors TO yet
upon the track OF The mrderers using all the different means
in her ppIe to obtain the desired information and aordng
the Railroad Company all requisite aid in their resear shes
Should apy definite information be Obtained any arrest be
made the Coroner and his jury hold themselves in readiness
again and render verdc; in accordance with the
stances.
Roberts, the osler who wounded the time Cornell
killed, and who the hospital described nearly he
could recolec two Of the party who made the murderos
slaugh Upon his description, two arrested
lrday and taken before him by he Chief of Police
could identify them the guilty and they dis
charged
The horse-cars which stopped running night the
murder and during Friday owing the resignation Keen
the Superintendent and the under his employ op
etations with force Saturday and make their trips
regularly as usual.
stabbed late Fridsy night in adrunken oge the Cal
orna House. Gallatin street He the Charity
Hospital and Saturday, he died. Peter Johnson alias
Dutch Pete the keeper of the house. charge
Of being the who inflicted the fatal wound five other
and nine who present the time
arrested and locked accessories witnesses The
yesterday engaged in his investigation murder
but had made report up tolas evening" Wesre however
informed that dancea the being characters the
lowest kindwas in progress when fight place
Johnston and Dacey that The dance up
found be badly stabbed that upon the alarm being
given the police rushed in and arrested the whole crowd Johns
ton incuded and that subsequently Johnston escaped
recapured the next day Recorder Fubrc Saturday
johnson and the whole crowd prison. to await examination
THE RECORDERS CoURTs.-John Garry was, on
Saturday before the by Recorder sh
for larceny he having originally been arrested for drunke
and being shown that when he locked
cent OF money and that morning he had $40 in his pockets
whilst by singular coincidence another man. for
drunkenness and locked with Carry into the cell
S95n belt around his body and with mary red
1t supposed that Carry had divided the spols with
other prisoners himself keeping the on share In default
bail he 10 prison.
Mary Grogan and Ann Gonklin tie arrested couple
Of weeks ago whilst the act of removing quantity
terfeit coin and conntefeng implements
stance street. to which the police had tracked hen
amined and sent before the First District without benefit
Of bail
John Shea held examination on charge of having
brualy beaten Ellen Golln dragged her by her hair at
the of Lafayette and Paul streets on Friday night
and John MeCane was held on achage having threatened
Kill the mste Of the steamer Ben Franklin
Before Recorder Fabre Patrick and Thomas Mullen
were examined one as principal the other accessory on
charge having murdered Mrs Sarah Burns the wife Of Pat
rick aweek or two since DR. Deey testified when called
upon to Mrs Burns he noticed bruises her head which
he did not consider to be serious post exemns
ton he noticed peritoni with the omen,iun
Mrs HopSiqs heard the quarrel house and went
there when she saw the watchman taking him away
Burns slappins his wife before Mary Dooey daughter
Harpn nd ,uIn a 1
that she had been beaten by him Kate Bron heard the
quarrel and cry Of murder Mrs Burns appeared
Gated aud to have been beaten and told she had
beaten by her husband The voluntary ecar
on that when he home evening from work lie
found fire light and his wife lying bed saying she was
sick he thought she drunk and told her go
his supper she told him hill and himself he
then left the house when he minutes and en-
tered the room, he stepped his wes abdomen without
knowing she lying the floor she she would have
him arrested and afterwards fell from the steps the house into
the yard Burns committed for trial the First District
Court, and Mullen discharged.
Paul Bufe and Joseph Bsnchox arragned and dock
ted for examinaon Buie charge of having invited Bon
ehouH into his Cuomhoue street and there attempted
to XIII him with dirk and BonchouN charge having
stolen sl23 from Bufcs was the alleged larceny
that led to the alleged attempt murder.
John Fisher sent prison charge of having stabbed
John robin with intent 10 KILL board the Latre
Hill on the 3lst ult
O. Honto before District Court to he tried
for obtaining gold watch from Frederick oht bv
means of false and fraudulent representations
b. Baudrieh and j. Mnort held change of sell.
ling liquor to slaves in their grocery the corner of ST Pbn
and IRENE streets. They gave bail.
Ese,e Monde Ma,hde sylvia and Ellen Ferret fraa cJ
harridan were sent TO the Wokhouse months each
Henry slave belonging Mr. Moss, 10 receive
twenty iashes for beating white boy @
Jean Barcelona charged with breaking into the cabin f be
schooner Governor Henderson with flonous intent was dis
charged
Recorders solomon and Bouigny bad nothing
yond the usual petty business.