New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-08-29

CHARITY HospIrAL.-Report for the week ending
last evening:
Discharged l59 Remaining 422
inquest Charity Hospital the body
white man. who admitted there the previous night
nsensibe condition. having been found lying in the public
streets. Verdctinemperance and the He
smaszed man. apparently lahoer about fifty of
age, with blue and light sandy hair.
SpECKs OF FIRE.-Some foul-minded incendiary
fired the petit ason of residence Main street, early
yesterday morning. The fire dainty however,
only gave the thing scorchng
Dr. Eastmans residence, ST. Joseph street. was
also sned little yesterday forenoon by the accidental ign
ton of gas whilst fixing pipe.
LABOR LosT.-A police officer from Pointe Coupee
reached the city Thursday with prisoner named Foster
alias Johnson who left here about three months ago and
subsequently charged with being negro seaar. He arrived
Red river landing in sk with his wife, and found
that he had been logged and sent from Nacez
for stealing whereupon he arrested
here. Immediately landing however he got into a cab
drove off, the officer concluding that his duty discharged
lie foot levee. Foster night policeman
when he first went away, and he charged with taking
slaves of other people away with him.
RECORDER STITH's CoURr- Philip Lanata was
yesterday before the First District Court be
beating Marion Mare.qne with Club Common street.
Howard on the 10Th inst Bail 200.
ohu King sent before the court FOR punching the
mug of Patrick Meara on the 10th inst. Bail $500.
Gabriel Mitchell arragned for examination charge
having the of Charles Reed with knife the DIST
inst. Reed appearing, he discharged.
Charles Cayla youth fined S25 for calling Ann Carroll
foul names the New Shell Road. He defended himself
quite lawyerlike manner asking Ann if she did hit him
with brick call him another and bowbeatng attempt
ing browbeat the witnesses in such fashion that the lawyers
laughed to themselves well inflated On leaving conr,
Charley allowed rather hard have pay
cursing an Irishwoman.
J,lS rlar drt, md lu
of j. L. Powers slaves was made to give bail to let the
darkey alone hereafter.
Emily Louis, f. c., fined S25 for renting rooms
slaves in her house on ST. Peter
lot of females, foul in character filthy in person
in appearance, were shipped to the Woi K House.
The following arragned and respectively booked for
future examination
Mary Cox charged with stealing bou oil painting, worth
So from Henry Smith, No. 10 Camp Case fixed
the 10th proN;mo.
Patrick Daley charged with assaing and shooting Ca
Gay. coeehouse the 18th of June Fixed 10Th
Julia Riley, charged with taxing Margaret Jane Clark
Daniel Block charged with abusing and threatening j. Se
man, of No, ITO Dryades street.
Peter Sherdanand wife, charged with insulting and abusing
the wife of Edward Rogers.
Mrs seenback, charged with beating Mary Ana Sullivan
with stick of wood.
SAM slave belonging Mr. Pipkin charged with entering
Walter Cox's residence, No. 255 Camp with intent
steal.
John Mckay was put upon his examination charge Of
the neighbours and relatives of the his wife Ellen
residing Prieur street, Gasquetwere examined
| the not closed till after night.
The and substance of the testimony was that both
band and wife hard drinkers and the husband
in the habit Of beating his wife frequently and violently.
next door neghho said that fifty beatgs would
large estimate Of what he had wife receive One
day the accused beating her violently in the breast
with mineral water bottle At other times, little girl
DID, could be heard begging her not
her mother The next door neighbour George Adams
ered several times believing the wife in danger being
killed On the night of the 10Th of August he her re,
ceivng another beating and for several hours uerward be
heard her moaning if in pain. In the morning
the morning, testified that they found lying floor
under sheet, with the upper lip cut and bad bruises on
the breast body and The accused, who manifested
much stated that his wife had in the yard
se night and hurt herself and that he found her sitting dead
chair very soctous about the body, desiring the
who there disturb the body ill the
Coroner had inspected it.
The city physician Dr. Hart testified the external bruises
injuries of the body. There rupture
hemohage of the liver which caused DEATH but there
no mark of external violence liver he could
mine particularly that the said rupture owing the bleed
ing. The chroncslly named, if from long
drinking The body generally in that condition which
incorporate people die suddenly sometimes from their
inemperance The Recorder remanded the accused
prison. await his trial in First District Court for murder
RECORDER FABRE's CoURT.-The business in this
Court yesterday OF petty character worth reporting
The only reporahe aaienmeut that of Pat Mulbough
charged with numerically taxing his wife ut the copiuga
dome on Bargundy street In default Of bail appear for
examination, he YVES TO prison.