New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-04-06
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CLOuB5.-The sunshine OF the last few days has
engaged regular battle with the Clouds Clouds Of
dust have been scampeng madly and down the streets
whilst clouds Of the kind have been whng about the
drmsmsp unsettled pigeons preparing for their annual
Night The dust this writing is srievous nuisance
and the water doing fine business in the commercial
sknoughares Everybody and hope the upper
Clouds will quit their tring and come down on our lower
ctoads.
PSsnce writing The above, there has been great battle
heixeen the celestial and terrestrial clouds The celesa
formed in phalanA and prepared for grand descent seeing
which, h terrestrals aasse and went of most
ua and binding riot throughout the city. Tho ceesnls be-
As inmdated this and stad What they couldn't do
IL fair fight however, they achieved by srstagem. They tec
gFAphed for Old oreas arrived and put
Aasi their umps with blast Of his icy BREATH and charge
s5f eEt The ceestals then made grand descent with thun
Oar and lightning and write I'll r. M, the streets
deuged with the blood the rrestrias which mud We
should huah for the eeestas scnrvy conduct in
calling Old Boreas to their aid this Of the year
BOARD OF HEALTH.-We have received the Board
f Heahs report for March, which condense follows
Total number Of Deaths 3265 being adults and @ chdren
1o2 males and FOG eales III coloed 22 natives Of the United
Sss la3 Of unknown BIRTH and 33 natives Of foreign
tries The number Of deaths disease o.
by consumption There 26 deaths by inflammation of
lungs u by darrhea, II by dysenery IA by SMALL IS by
opsy II by bronchitis II by apopexy 10 by typhoid fever
by deum remens by congestion of the BRAIN by teanus
BY nnus nascentum and by enteritis. The mortality
among children is thus shown Convnson 81 measles 90 still
horn g. croup II, scarlet fever TO- cethng O.
whooplng cough and birth l. The deaths by
disease follows Drowning weuuding g. old B.
suicide q killing murder aputation of leg l. ahbone in
throat and exposure and want l. There death
NY leprosy.
FINES AND JAIL FEEs.-The fines and jail fees
collected III the Second District Reccers office and lock up
during the month Of March amounted to $685. The fines col
tected in the Third District during the period amounted
toS5l2 snug pinch Of change drop the city
pocket
CoRoNER's INouEsTs.- The Coroner held an inquest
In the Work Saturday tho body Of Ann Johnson
an Englishwoman % ages beautiful
riby fallensent the Work only days previously
tdr drunkenness Verdict congestion of the BRAIN caused by
sntempernnee Also inquest No. is Walk on
body Of Ann JONES' Ihwoman years OF age. Verdict
= delirium tremens.
SAD A0CIpENT.--As the steamer Falls City passed
the John smonds Saturday evening" on her way up the
river she fred her parting salute Thewang struck two gem
Meinen who among the spectators the Smonds-sr
C. Wilkins, OF the house Of W f. Levech Co.. Mr. Ed
ward Montgomery The latter gentleman struck side
@ the face knocked down. his cheek being open and his
injured so badly as to be in danger of losing it's sight
eyer Mr. Wilkins struck of his hands and SO badly
that he will probably lose the of ii, the veins
being severed. Mr. Henry Denze standing between
Two gentlemen who wounded, but escaped unhurt.
FooT RAcE.-Tn consequence Of dissatisfaction re
gardng the first trial Of speed Of hundred yards between
Banks and Su Sunday week. the repeated yes
terday the placehe Union Course Nearly thousand
present. and the betting 100 - Shue
the winner in the first Shue Kentucky man. agar
beating his competitor about feet hundred yards
Time, nine seconds and a half
ACCIDENTS Erc.-The following sufferers were
admitted to Charity Hospital yesterday;
man named Edward Muller who fell from the story
window Of house Bienvie between Chartres Roya
streets yesterday, and severely hurt by the fall.
man named Burnett Fox who white discharg
ing pistol yesterday had his thumb blown of by the explosion
of the barrel.
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