New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-11-05
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FIRST DISTRICT CoURT.-Among the remarkable
events Of last week drawing the local reporter Of
the Crescent to the Criminal Court the peer Of
many thieves murderes could be conveniently
fronted him month comein other words
selected juror the First District Court
for the November term. st' h' ''f .' '-'-
We were apprsed fact by receiving little bletdoux
from the great of Louisiana greeting, the effect that
before Judge Hunt would be ndpensaby
sary on Tuesday 10 NJ Knowing that disregard
this attering invitation would lead 10 of those demon
attachment for which the law is celebrated and
subject the unpleasant necessity of walking along the
suspicious fellowship with Deputy Sheri-not
mention another probable necessity of notifying the Courts
vexation absence with dollar peace oerngwe
in Court punctually at the hour. We without
lnctance ndugng the pleasant idea that Judge Hunt would
member of the press and particularly reportoria
business requires him to be her and there
and every where in the of the day. and frequently until
very hours night without the possibility Of postpone
men-and who is furthermore particular servant and favor
reading public in and the Crescent readers in
particular who always expect him to be everywhere and
and know everything of public interest -7 t' .} 1 5
The result however fully sustained the popular idea Of the
falacy of hope. When called, introduced
personally and particularly the Judge ntmating
him peculiar and thought excussbe of
occupation and respectfully crayed that mercy of
which sometimes extends to criminals The Judge listened
politely and when concluded politely proceeded
define his position unswervng instrument of the
Newspaper reporters he nmated mentioned In that
clause which defines who shall compelled
the State in the capacity jurors etc. bnt he would tighten
much possible, ETC., Hope died within
drew long breah in order absorb what particles of
resignation the surrounding atmosphere might contain and took
our seaseaed ouself amidst of nations
many cngs who like ourse present in virtue Of
unucky drawings from the Sheris Wheel and of subsequent
ncionate greetings from the aforesaid great State of Louisiana
The thing DONE The idea Of newspaper reporter being
uror Well The Judge did at be particularly fiat
tered about it. either Had been the shade of Caesar
believe his equanmiy would have been all the
Mr. Foue the District Attorney hand looking fresh
chock full Of death dealing law We need detail the
other incidents which TRANSFERRED in order the
full machinery Of the law in harmonious motion. 49,.
We sitting inpoceny in our place. wondering what
would up next when the Deputy Sheriff
with operate melody We made stand the Judges
throne, and in obedience to laundering sound from
where Prisoner look upon the juror Juror look upon the
prisoner we looked sternls foElornlookng boy
inside the pep who looked most piteousy Again
the laundering Prisoner willing to be tried by
this uror! And the boy nodded his headnodded readily
that felt aatteed and determined that should he be
proved entirely innocent would have hesitation whaeye
in declaring for his acquial Mr. Seixchnaydre the lean little
deputy clerk next stuck old BYle between gh
ioreGge and thumb and pat through oldashoned
mouy which all 10 be liars We took ofenc
at this being prepared for anything and the
penned with eleven other soveregn looking in solemn
majesty at the poor forlorn boy.
Case proceeds, Mr.. Foute opens-reads indictment
ponderous of English, in which .said and " afore
sadS' the stoGework and other words tie mortar Lr
Winds up with distinct assertion that larceny
stealing, etc. Witness examned-e money in his bed
forlor boy, making the bed afterwards fnds it, pockets
and spends it, after due delay, asking for tits
offers to dsgorge-poiieenan wouldn't let hm-had II
friens-and pned five months in prison. plain oany
thing but larceny udge lays down awhands all
tender merces Of sheriff. Deputy leads Indian file.
good fellow fond of good hngs if rubcund proboscis
indicate Leads yards under old archwa.s past
ners with horrible SMELLS piles Of nmber ard ruins
pillars up old rckey stairs into musty old room with hard
dirty old chairs cheap old table, hivefing under ttere
old baizdeputy prcooscs guiding through GU
pilgrimage did the pillar of fire the Iraetes the wdei
ness The pillar Of fire deserts locked in Stat
prisoners We don't longare led back to court
after machine proceedings ioFlogn boy is set
liberty weeping for joy.
Second Dutch boy charged with stealing two dollars
worth of goods from worth hundred thousand
posecutes rentless for his spirit Is
and fierce bee hold We stnck in that Bo
found guilty. with Recommendation to mercy,
Third Dach boy, charged with stealing lgl
traps Baronne street This time are siuci
Lot of boys mixed together in the
pilgrimage musty old room-returnboy is home.
This finishes FIRST days experience juror.
report is long, readers for whilst
prisoner in and jury, pass time. tt
Judge dismissed the jurors with The full understanding
Of them should fail TO be on hand 10 o'clock day