New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-09-30
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EXCITING AFFAIR.-BeeT DTtnftnS ana Cheese
Eating KutchTwo German citizens, up town. whose easy cir
cumstances and freedom from active employment have in
creased their epcurean propene and their coporosies to
tina largest limit yesterday met and made to de-
question which had existed between them for some me
namely could drink the most lager beer and eat the
Schweitzer cheese sitting They made bet on the
subject aud going beer saloon proceeded to action
Mug mug foamipg beverage and slice after slice of
odorerous cheese disappeared both Sides In such
that the bysanders Common Germans Of the ordinary
gallon capacity looked aghas and wondered where all the
stuff The gourmands quaed for mug and eat
slice until at last of them declared that his useful
ness to society his duty his family required him to STOP
He gave the bet after drinking rt1o mugs Of beer and
eating eighteen slices Of cheese.
other affected astonsment at his victory declaring
that beginning to to his appete-and as
sort grand flourish his victory called for lot of pref
Sells which he aud washed down with eight OF
beer-nalug his grand total forty He stopped he sad
from necessity but from respect the feelings Of his rival
initiated into the beedrinking science when
child had followed it his particular profession and
pase since Those unacquansd with the beer drinking
Capacity of the Germans especially when improved by long
practice may doubt this story but state that have
from the very best authority.
| CoRoNERs INouEsT-Suicide.-Th Coroner yes
teray held an inquest on the b9dy Helena Sers young
twenty three years of found dead at No
II Philip Verdict suicide by lauianum. Misplaced
Affection the sacrifice of honor love- and deseon with all
other trials which usually upon girls who love not
wisely we said to have been the incentives of the
Helena qua the fatal draught She died Monday
| night. '.
| RECORDER STITHs CoURT.-The slave Ben, stolen
from Walter Natche recently and received in this
city by eonardfor which he awaits trial in the Criminal
yesterday ordered be restored to his rshtfu
ter Irvine this being done after regular investigation Of
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David L. Van oseu John J. Daniels arragned on
charge of having nerfeed Officers H. NJ sehorn and
w O. Summers yesterday morning, whilst driving 10 the
pourd which they alleged they found respassng
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sehon and Summers, the above named were then
arragned charge of having acted brutay in arresng
Mesrs Van Daniels These gentlemen stated that
seeing driving their of, they ran out half
dressed not knowing first that the oicers thai
upon discovering the fact they did not offer resistance
expostula when they sszed secured with nip
pers and dragged off dressed as they were to the lookup
when their wives out to nercede for hem
of hem Mrs Daniels who was in delicate situation was
butay and feled the earth Affidavit of these facts
being made officers held bail for their
for examination on the 14th proNmo.
Patrick aagncd charge Of having received
quantity of sveware from two negroes knowing them
from Mr. Gays residence in the Fourth Dis
Bail of $500 required appear on the l4th proximo
Alexander McAuey arrAigned charge OF having SCI
fire house on Orange street. Monday afternoon thereby
destroying that house and several others besides damaging
property and greatly endangerng the Church OF the An
The charge made by Theodore Wagner resd
ing the of the fire. McAuey was sent to prison.
be examined on the 18th proX.
Michael Klein arraigned on charge OF having MADE INT
head of Michael Meyers target for unbers in the Ohio Ex
change others having Joined him in his scientific endeavos
Bail required to appear on the l4h.
James Thompson, for prosecuting A. Hutchinson and theI
:, failing to appear against him, fined S25.
Johu Cohen raising grand umpus on ST. Paul stree
' and threatening to shoot policeman was fined s2o
Bonner trying his pugstic science upon SOM
Stephen Ryan, fvr running over with whisky
and fight and Erene slave woman for being no better thai
she should be, were fined $40 each.
1t RECORDER FABRE's CouRT.-The business in thi
yesterday of petty nature There was not on
1t case worth reporting.
h RECORDER SoLoMoN's CoURT.-Ncholas LIE Ro
yesterday held the charge of selling liquor to
slave He gave bail.
Carter slave belonging Mr. Gale, was sent to prison on
charge having wounded slave hoy belonging to Mr. Boy
Is Ian.
George charged with threatening to shoot somebody
y John Filey charged with beating VIM Car'san and JANE
Pool charged with fighting the evee ana resisting ONCE
IT IT Brooks were held for examination
* The Nancy dismissed from the charge
Insulting Mr. and Mrs. Pat Waters, Union street Quite
in court was created by counsellors Droue
Randolph appearing behalf of the wench one having bee
employed by her owner and other by her employer au
each claiming the right precedence in defending her.
The Recorder Roget the night CLERK OF the ocku
Ia nrisou for twenty hours for contempt OF ms authot
in releasing prisoner upon the order OF Lieut. legset III
on n,lice of the Old Third be in for when the eute
nd ant and Recorder disagree If they obey the Lieutenan II
Recorder Furnishes for contempt ii they obey the
corder til. Lieutenant reports them at headquarters lot disoo
dieuce of orders At any both these andare have bee
suffered by policemen within the past few weeks