New Orleans daily crescent., 1857-12-21
.3GfaI anttlligtnis.

The WEArHERThe year apparently begins to
ffown and gimace, With the psns Of s sppsuaehing ds
on and consignment to the tomb q sblvn Tbs vsasher
grew hasy Saturday aPd yesterday. though dy M dark
and dismal the making several ahortive ahortsed s
forts te shine through the leades pail oyba1d and The chilly
beeses carrying spteul clouds Of dust into peoples fcss
The weather. however, seemed to haye ts depressing
fuencs upon the population large proportion which
smiling and gay usual The appoeeh Il Cfspuas
long visible in the shops about yesterday aule
the cracker firing Of Of the boys town ons u
is Christmas viii be here. and will b heartily
joyed by the whole population Whatever be the condition o
weather 5s "a
YEsTERDAY.- Our tramp for items yesterday was
very fuiiess The police oiesTs dsstde of sx
ctemen and the Corouers office gloomy desh there
having bien inquest In the last three ays Tho only thing
like excitement that white
First and negro in the Second Dc each Of whom
wildly and insaney drunk svg evidently no in little
too strong syehnirsd redeye. Each raed pcdgious
excitement in the Streets each dragged fockup
by policemen and followed by admng Hundreds idsrs
These and these only The only ghsss Of ns that
In way for which thankful The qnist snd
orderly the Sabbath the better enabled obsvs
HIGHWAY RoBBERY, WILD SHOOTING, Erc.--MF.
Godensk of the ST. Charles heater known
and by body KNOWN the white beaded old horsed
der Of the St. Charleswas the victim of highway robbery
Friday night His story given tha police wss
he passing the Of Perdo Dsbgny ssets on
His home from ths!theater, hs little piece
of him. who pistol fired him. The bullet
missing him. he drew his pistolto defend himself
fore he could cock It, the fellow spaug upon him. pped
gutter and whilst he down. deprived him Of his
to his gold WATCH and his pocket book containing e2
then made his II hard that venerable
old musician like Godensk ahould be treated In such
able describe the robber sunty we'll enable
| the police to get on his track. $3.50
Al abon. the hour the night Corporal Rhodes
Of the police negroes climbing fence
He made them. when they dropped
ran taking opposite directions The corporal pur
and whilst he doing the black rascal turned
fired pistol at him. the ball whng intentionally
his The darksy by bis superior feeiness
| make his escape.
Mr. James Young proprietor Of the pistol gallery Bob
Hester nSt Charles street. shot unknown enemy
of the darkness the night as he
ing along Union between Baronns and Dyades The
bullet passed through his hat issed his head lucky
| escape.
ALLEGED SLAVE srEALERs ARREsTED.-Two men
named Edward Patterson Daniel Gaudy arrested
Saturday. by the First District police charge Of having
stolen negro Mrs Reed in Columbus county, Mss
sippi and brought him to this city via Mobile II
their taking the Mr. B. Kedg the trader and osr
ing trade him for woman without sucentiy explatnng
their title to him. that Me- X gave information TO the poe
had them arrested Patterson. It stated formerly
the husband of Mrs Reed from whom the negro stolen
being divorced from her, Both the accused prison.
| awaiting arrnignnent before the Recorder.
The DISTRICT COuRTs.-Judge Hunt Of the First
I'M most s. .,'a. e + rs
night from which death resulted, Charity
as M hssiGs ssa * ~ s
s ss,s sI s
ss;s $ !. .sss
Il s rsn sob is h. Prison. sna .s
sssy viii a George ksi;ss .ssfs JShn
sss w sn h bs n a s rs % ss .''
FoaS'h Rs,si .slesISsr obtained
expert % in the Of the city VIM. Il. Garland.
THE REooRDERs' Couars. 81 Recorder Stith, on
ygns hs charge of having Mss ssmpsa e os.gs
berth, night she succeeded repnng him BY tbs
RPss his xeash y VI.
the outrage had offered the matter sesnony
ortoa sned sls furious driving on
and booked
kssda to remoSs s worth Of fssaIs irem house on
.:Ss ss.
sss ass
Slave ave ESopd SslsasSs Charged with with
,Ss and ses q Il sa ps s xhs I'll 4 i bs
'He
NsS adebs and
FEsderisk charged with anpng spea and s"mpss seaaes
wood and The others charged with beating h%ikewiss an il
the New She'll Road Faay evening they having invaded
Recorder FsBrs sent fhp Baseh before the First District
Court fG beating Martin Flick in his house Toat street
lhe ah market number Of fras nsgross sspt Y
each besides for dsordey connct jos Mozart arrested
mise leave the Stats nstanter Barrie held for exp
% S having ,9 laid on in ss or rhss
knocked him down and beat him I'LL inssnsble woundng him