New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-08-03

the abdomen severng the nestnes and causing them to TALL
besdss reaching Ont the back bone An
animation Of the lungs deceased had
death by the slower but equally of con-
sumption The testimony Of the witnesses clear and posi-
what have related sboveand the eofonh
verdict laid the murder upon George Blsckwood
After he had committed the murder and walked little way
down Dauphne street. Backwood started to run chen
Mr. W. sypher who the murder started after nm ana
pursued him Both down Cusonihouse street. up Royal
through the Office into Exchange alley and up the alley 70
Canal both speed and the pursuer shouting stop
the murderer p but no one offering arrest him. AT Canal
street, Blsckwood upon syher and sked him what he
wanted He replied that he had him murder man. and
bound have him arrested Backweod then asked him IL
he was an officer upon his replying that he not warned
him TO stop the chase he would draw Knife
Sypher then from dray that stood by
and telling him that would kill him If he his knife
him continued follow him though neither Black
wood stopped Canal street, Sypher waited till he
came out then followed him Camp street. into CONNER
cial alley the door Of office in which Blackwood
disappeared having friend there Whilst keeping watch at
the door, the nvetsrate for the first time espied Off
Dissatisfaction he called. When Blackwood out,
he surrendered INCREASINGLY having put his knife and
stated that he had intended giving himself He admitted
having stabbed Wright but claimed that he did it in self de-
fence, Wright had drawn knife on him.
The MURDER its unusual aoci created the deepest feel
ing throughout the city, the topic until
the vicinity of Dauphine crowded
being there by the feeling which tragedy
dreadful could not fail to create
Wright came to this city with flew weeks SINCE
from Charleston and had procured employment, on trial. at
Tobys Express Office He found faithful and competent
and making way the good favor of ALL when so
suddenly and inundated by the demon Of murder Black
wood Also formerly Of Charleston and has wife and ree
children, ummering Amte the jackson Railroad
He formerly employed clerk Poards and after
wards Pes Canal street Lattcry he has been out OF
regular employment which said is attributable to his hav
ing fallen into dssoue habits We informed by gentleman
who that whilst he at dinner at Mrs Leases
prior going the street after Wright he said in
enough all the table hear that he intended
20 Wright have satisfaction Of him. He
urged gentleman not to do reminded that
wife children look after and that he ought not
their account involve himself in any difficulty But he
paid attention to the emonstrance. e,... 4
Yesterday morning remains Of Wright followed
his wife and tie few friends and acquantances
had made during his brief residence the city, The Rev.
Dr. Palmer the First Presbyterian Church. performed funeral
service body Mrs. Duvaspreacing the ordinary
ceremony with address touching mpessing and
propriate to the melancholy occasion.
All have to add al present. in connection with this sad
affair." that the widow the deceased is left destitute Of
and with other friends than those Of her boarding
acquainance all of whom have kindly assisted and consoed
with her to their ability In view of these ccumstan
ces understand the President Of the Original Crescent
Dramatic organized from the flower of
Asociaons-has instructed to tender Mrs W
benefit the Gaiety eaer at the time and in
formed by him that he is awaiting such occasion shall be
fitting with due respect the feelings of the unfortunate
lady, tender the services of the Association We feel
rnceo mat 'he nenent "oua prove rea'
meforious oo9ect OF ~oud DC sncel 10 crown ne mouse
with sympathng friends, and TINS place the lady far above
want present The Original Crescent Dramatic Assoc
ton composed of young of whom hold response
pie posiohs IN aHefeh chss III inns CITY, anu
considerable ability on former should Tue aoy
accept Their proered friendship Will use ther ehaea'ors
to render the occasion beftting in every respect.
ELoPEMENT.-A printer in one of the Camp street
-and8
residing IN the fsl Disue turned up missing Yesterday
morning Late IN the day was discovered mat hey haa
taken passage on the boat of mobile Inc anef 81 the
girl tegraphed TO the Mobile ponce about 1t and unless the
lovers should have TO stop at some OF the watering
places we sh soon Know now lar 'he SAD ponce are to be
trusted in affairs OF the Tor we hare heard OF policemen
helping lovers instead OF stopping them at the instance OF
hard hearted PARENT
CORoNER's INQUEST Death bu Poisonine-The
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left told her she might take it as it would probably do her
good In short time both taken SICK violent
purgng being the effect The mistress took
continued suffer- and three days afterward she went
the hospital There the treatment Of avail and four
aerward she died. Upon the Coroner investigation it
discovered that the girl instead of taking her mistress the
bottle of medicine she had been after took
similar appearance which contained acid preparation
taking stains out of linen, in washing The poison whatever
was extremely severe 1t caused the mouth
stomach of the unfortunate girl time previous
DEATH The mistress learn yet very i'll from effects
the dose taken by her.
Es, or (. EAsr MAN-we mentione5 about =
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"o nev' w 's ,,' i' . ~ i'' H an ss'ooeo
hhse ~ noue on ~ street anu had 10
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'no ene.' VI ,e "' wv ~ eo's VI haiu utinhihs
nhae, 'he n'eao' VI w nc 't H. ms sofs ID ofieI
ian only 20 years age and this city winter full
of the youthful appetite for excitement and with pocket full
OF money he gave he up 70 iast living two Items OF
whichwine aud women-bought him down. 1t is said that
the time OF his arrival here to his death he squandeed
wards of $4,000 AT last when he became bloaed with drink
and his money failed the painted bawd who had helped him
destruction him. and refused to smile him
Exasperated he drew MS KNIFE and attempted 10 Kill her
did wound her shghtly-anu then attempted TO kill himself
The na we gave at the beginning OF this report Though he
exhausted his means here the nckess young said
have still owned property amounting to fortune in his native
~
oTABBlNG AfFAih'-1onn murphy was pady cu'
Friday evening" by shoemaker named John Ryan, in The
shop oil the latter on Jua street. near lchoupoulas Ths
current story OF Inc aar Isl mat Ryan was engaged IN butaJ
beating his WIFE, that being regular apit OF his when Muir
phy VINO was friendly with the tay ana fesled IN the sam
house, interered IN behalf OF the WIFE Upon this RJal
up ms hoeakefs knie ana chased Murphy INTO IN
own room anu, pn, having eo'eu tie ueor peh,ha hm' nj