New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-02-18
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DEEDS OF BLooD.-Against the rampant comedies
of Margras uesday1 there several tragic and bloody
offsets. There two mudersprohaby hree-an attempt
at suicide and a number of desperate fights. s g
Denis Hickey, mkman, residing Washington street,
Fourth District, into with boy mask Foueher
street. dark, and the Of the boy
knife and stabbed him twice in the left side after which he
made his escape. The wounded put a for
10 Charity Hospital but in moments he died.
and the body taken the First District
Coroner held his posotem examination upon yesterday
II shown that death caused by pene
trang the stomach The inquest completed owing
the difficulty of obtaining witnesses Il will be resumed to-day
The evening Engishman named Michael Flood
stabbed ST. Thomas street. by unknown person. said
have been in Mardi gras disguise. He taken Charity
Hospital where he died. The murderer got of
Coroner yesterday had to give the result Of his inquest
verdict of murder by person persons unknown
The evening, also aDutchrnan named HeinchJ Haas
whilst partially intoxicated the resdsnce wife
Craps Third District They had lived unhappiy
OF jealousy his part fortnight previously
up Recorder Solomon violently abusing her and
putting her In fear for her life and after that they separated
When the husband visited the house Tuesday evening
stated he opened the door and called her She
the door and asked what he wanted He said that
settle the affidavit she had made against him. agree
divorce. She replied that he eould
he DONE she would have objection the divorce He
then changed his humor and swearing that other
should have her he drew double barrel pistol and shot
her. seharging both barrels and both Ibues entering
breast Immediately the infuriate husband drew dagger
stabbed himself the abdomen. Both himself
taken Charity Hospital and both alive last evening.
The wife It quite certain, would die her murderer
fair way of recovery.
wounded night by female named Mary Darphy Dnree,
alias Ryan alias Brocky Mary She taken Charity
pia where her injuries thought be dangerous Brocky
Mary arrested and is in prison. 81
We heard Of numerous fights and knockdows in different
places night resulting chiefly from the collisions of
toxcaed masksrs with people who had taste for such fun
The livelest affair heard Of in the ST. Charles bar
crowd Of females in elegant male disguise went in
drink being partly drunk already, they took off
Masks carried in manner which had the effect o
crowdng the with people One Of the females
aside whom she Recognised willis. talk
iHg with him familiarity addressed by another man, whs
was IN for fun. .l.s
The first pitched into other gave him ter
rbe punching in the face with his fists go, him down. kieke
him, and, getting still desperate, smashing
him with jose Domingos cigar boxes and glass
Some of the wanted interfere the used III
made show of resistance, others who preseu
insisted their being allowed to fight 1t ou' The fsmal
who cansed the fight acted under the influence of brandy
the most desperately romantic Flngng her arm
around her friend she pulled and hauled away at ha
excAiming, in of maudin grief Oh Arthur des
Arthur, do away For Gods sake don't Arthur Con
away with me- Arthur-you know love you now better ths
Arhur-eome away, dear 10 70, and kiss FINAL
she him away and the victim of the mashed
bloody head staggered of look DOCTORS shop III
would have been lndlcous had not been SO brutal
round.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT CoURr.-The docket
this for the February will be called this morning
10 o'clock. Parties interested will bear this I'm mind.
, FIRST DISTRICT CeURr.-Caspar Swyer was yeste
GhsTea Bobeck Eassbius PRANK and, George silvsrme
tried for assault with dangerous weapon upon Sim
lien, and acquitted. s
VIM Matthew'S charged with larceny and Thomas DaEe,
charged with assault and battery dismissed By oe pr
ssqW e1
9 RECORDER SrIFH,s CeURF. John Marshall wa
yesterday examination remandei 10 prison to
lis ris In the First DltTict Court murder Of Mr Ke
digs slave man Richard Drysdes street Sunday las
The showed thai the two were brought m collision
Richard making with white females n cabaret
that saucy reio when Marshall ordered htm 20 clear
led 10 his being stabbed. - I. -,
woundin John with intent 10 murder, Wednesa
\, ,ah insr ri No So Jali4 Case not bailahe
ii for carrying concealed Weapons hned g.
whole Offenders in the Of furious driving fuo
3 drink ing aud furious fghtng hned in different
8 from SO down.
RECORDER FABREs CoURT.-Alexander Monest vi
yesterday before the fIst District Court for
u Mary Darphy or Durfse wes sent prison on chasse
having y0eny attacked and seriously wounded Sws
:. 1 on aAllatin street, on Tuesday night.
Marin Kelley aud Mary Jolly held for examination
;. charges Of assault and battery. Bail 500 each
Y RECORDER soLoMoNs GoURr.-There was no ca
Of any interest IN this yesterday Several persons.
rested ing their Asrdxras j3lities great
discharged none Of them having hart