New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-06-11
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BOARD OF AIDERHEN-This Board met last night
the adjournment Tuesday and there being
quorum present. it adjourned nine die
HORRIBLE AFFAIR.-An Attempted Murder and
suedA shocking affair ranspired at O'Clock yesterday
afternoon wezcll of
Magazine and Harmony Streets Fourth District Mrs Wezeps
former husband Heinrich vanderlin from whom she vas d
years ago visited house and upon meeting
paor doublebarrel pistol and fred her
missing he the pistol her. striking her in the side
and knocking her down. Supposing doubtless that he had
killed her. he picked the pistol the muzze to his mouth,
and discharged the remaining barrel blowing tn Of his
head scattering his blood and brains all the
evidently act of adnessmadness Of the most fear
fnl description; and Mrs Wezes from death fell little
short of the miraculous The remains Of the unhappy
buried last evening We advised whether
inquest by the Coroner was held or not. X
ARREST OF A TEXAN FUGITIvE.-A young man
named Robert Augustine arrested yesterday afternoon at
Charity Hospital and lodged in the First District lookup He
appeared be his last legs being much emacae and
crutches He this city from Nicaragua company
with Walkers and went the hospital he suffering
from bowel complaint and gunhot wound in OF his
thighs. 49, . a-r7s- - $50
arrested instance gof VIM. Coleman, Texan
charged him with being fugitive from justice in Texas
the pententay for Eve for shooting
in Baer county and having escaped terefom in
pany with Others after killing and robbny the Turnkey who
duty. He goof to Nicaragua and informed,
reward of 900 offered for his apprehension by the Gov
Of Texas.
Our readers may remember the published in
columns last week. the desperate and bloody conflict
which the citizens Of San Antonio had with band Of murder
srs counteeers who had been committing
depedaon that vicinity Some of the being captured
list of the Of its members and that OF Bob Angus
figures leader. Not having in command for
time however, the leadership had been transferred by him
| to Bill Hart, who was killed in the conflict.
Augustine quite young of medium size and Indian
nfr
be- He appeared quite unconcerned his arrest
yesterday admitted the truth of the charge brought agans
| him by Mr.. Coleman.
ARM BROKEN BY KNocx.DowN.-A man named
Brown knocked down he steamboat landing last
evening by carriage driver John Jacob, and by his
fall of his broken He taken Charity Hos
pta and Jacob arrested Jacobs story that Brown
drunk and made several attempts to into his carriage
in consequence which he him push which caused him
torall.
CoRoNER's INoUEsr.-The Coroner was called to
inquest evening body of Joseph Queron.
Keron who died suddenly whilst taking dinner the
No. 81 Ann appeared that the deceased
full enjoyment of his meal when he dropped apiecs of
bread the floor STOPPING pick he fell out of his
chair and died instantly verdict Of death by apopexy
rendered 1t thought that affection Of the heart be-
Sides caused the suddenns Of the DEATH The deceased
of France forty three butcher by
ton, and was possessed of considerable property.
FIRST DISTRICT CoURT.-Patrick Towers was yes
terday for larceny found guilty. John Hanin
| tried tOr q similar oHcnce ana Iounu guliiy.
Emeline Gibson charged with insulting white
! son, dismissed by noe prosequi
Michael Mcdonald alias Scoy, and Thomas Hussey were
trial accessories the murder Of Joseph Steiner
charged have committed in the Delta Coehouse at
Tchoupoulas and Terpschore Streets the s
of October 1855 Messrs. Franklin II. Cack and - --
appeared for the prisoners and Attorney General Noise and Dis
trict Attorney Foute for the State The Coones verdict
the laid the murder unknown but mplica
ted the accused accessories A named Tavin wal
charged in the Indictment with being of the mnrderers
the testified that he had confessed being
the who killed Steiner.
The of the murder that Steiner going
along street. and hailed Tavln and the accused
who singing and carrying meriy All went into th
)f Delta oeehouse took drinks together after whict
the accused exclaimed that he could whip of
=, Steiner asked if that meant him, when
knocked trpped down by of the accused rising
and showing fight he closed in by all three, beaten
stabbed being laid TO Tavn The trial lasted al
L. dar and after night when the jury retired They re
urned instructions and there being prospect
agreeing Judge HINT consigned them to th
+ Sheriff and adjourned the court.
RECORDERS STITH's COURT Lawrence Morri
charged with striking Joseph whip handle
Joseph Alexander charged with striking Lawrence Mor
with dray pin examined yesterday. Alexander dis
charged Morris before the First District Court
Bridget Cash. charged with beating Sarah McCaliey with
bucket with intent make her kick the bucket held 70
examination the 18th inst. Mrs. Cam, charged with wha
Adolphe De ruy lad old and Sarah Kee
charged with pulling the hair and biting the finger of Alice
nInghRul, were discharged.
John Savage charged with stealing tobacco from Of Gw
Watts Co leyee f. Brown charged wit
le drawing pistol brass knucks somebody Frank Boye
charged with absacting SS Is from G. W. Pces rowse
lg pockets, steamboat hotel; and Peter MCue charge
s with cutting his wife Mary the hand with knife and
ro tempting life sevealy arraned and doee
he ed for examination.
re. RECORDER FABREs CoURr.,-,John Keeper was We:
terdy arragned charge OF having robbed Joseph
in shop Main between Chsrtres and Old egee
evening the middle of February last, of lv
and Chains valued at $40 besides coral bracelet
" gold pencil and in bag. Pitons statement
that Keeper and another in whilst he cag
fowls seized him. tied his hands behind him. gagged hi
@ with handkerchief presented dagger at his breast
~ helped property Keeper gave
i. = | $1,000 to appear.
- Daniel McDaird arraigued charge of having
day night broken open box of india rubber goods belonging
Neuhauser Orleans and Where Streets
e. carrying off portion of the contents Sent prison.
s Christian Tytmta (who must have been very tight
I christian the me held for examination
M having, Tuesday night, attempted skewer officer
er' hello, who anything but mellow Just then
his RECORDER SOLOMON COuRr-Pierre Losel, &
sy who always in row. W II. Paris and Maurice
tn yesterday sent before the First District
as uerchoIx the of tiirod Mandeye
ina There we learn, goats in the
nee Fred Weber and Lawrence Heudrck aRigncd
charge Of shiyereeng" John Wayman a newly-nsde Be
Dict in rather outlandish Misunderstanding him in the
by manner and breaking his door and firing pistol into
ute house They bail explain when uotied
Margaret Davenport, alias Manchester Mag, ps
re- a charge of having gold from Henry H
IRA drson house Frenchmen the wstch being ou
Ii in her possession.
ace Robert Williams held for charge
having attempted break into Ellen oSsEl house with
u than feloniops intsntienA