New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-04-17
g0tal SatfIIiqsnts.

Treated previously y.........s................44Os 4Os
Total. ........................449o
CHARITY HosPIrAL.-Report for the week endire
last evening:
H;lnssa.ii H4a%,.ed.i '-Iss Died. .;............. II
Dseharged-.'.--.l .l2Jl Remaining. g.............. 5i9
The CREvAssE.-Ths institution, at Bells planta
on, continued in full gush yesterday through soeha
larger gap than before, the great and enertanu
OF the muhudes OF ladies and gentlemen visited it, But
Tor the hrs time there tgns Of design to 70
battle with it, pe.drver being fitted up for action an,
other preparations for battle busy progress Tn,
battle is expected will begin to-day and be fairly under
way to morrow The fight will be worth seeing 10 those
who have the time to spare.
CoRoSER's INoUEsTs-Fatd Afra,,-A vonno
man named John Coughan shot and instantly killed
about o'clock Thursday night in the grocery at the cor
ner Of Magazine and Delord the ooroner nques
in the case was not concluded last evening" are unable
give the authentic particulars of the affair We however su
join the current story regarding which may or may not be
correct.
Two men, named Thomas Hays and Thomas Wilson went
into The grocery to get drink The attendance
Medley, them the drinks then requested them tc
leave as 1t was IL O'clock and time up for the nrh
They insisted another drink before leaving and Medley
refused to accommodate them twain then abnsed him
and hnay fell upon him and commenced beating him. Athi.
Junenre another man, named oNeil inierered pulled
Hays and Wilson off, Medley being free the eoun
ter and the two customers drew knives and followed him
Medley then drew pistol defend himself and in his haste
cock accidentally discharged it, Just moment young
Coughan who slept above coming down see what
the row was about when Medeys accidental bullet struck
him and killed him.
The posmortem examination showed that the bullet a,sred
the left side of the deceased fractured fourth rib
through the heart and lungs fractured fourth rib on the on
poste side, and lodged under the skin
Medley and Hays aerwad arrested yesterday
Recorder stth sent them to prison await examination
Since writing the above have heard the result Of th
Coroners investigation. The testimony substantially corrabo
rated the above story and verdict rendered ant
Coughans death to the accidental discharge pistol in Med
ley's hands
Sudden De1th.-An inquest held the body of Margaret
Kelley an Ihwoman 26 years age was taken in DYING
condition from Gaatn street Charity Hosp and died I'M
medaely upon her arrival Verdict chronic hepatit
For which overhaul your medical dictionary nd whsn found
make note on" .
FIRST DISTRICT CoURT.-Grand Jury business oc.
euped Judge Hunts Cont yesterday.
The Judge charged the jury before they retired
as TO the definitions between mansaugher murder and
their confederation ohe Hardy which before
After being absent some time the Grand Jurors returned and
reported true bill for murder against Joseph Lindsay who
and bill against Eugeue Adams and Peter Myers for
sau and btery They did not get through with their cond
Nathanel Logan and William Wright Indicted for the mur
der Of the Choew lndgs Thompson and Heinrich Haas
terday but both cases continued the 9th inst
RECORDER STITH's COURT. B. O'Conner was
yesterday honoraby discharged from the usaton of obtain
ing goods under false preences b. Rel ly N ~
ca street the charge being withdrawn and the
pretalion Of geographic dispatch. '''''''''''
Patrick Medley and Thomas Hays arragned on charge
lord street on Thursday night by sboong ths pe
which elsewhere given.
Jonas Glover after full examination was dismissed fron h
charge preferred against him BY Samuel D. Achesney OF oh
tanning slsOo from him under false preences 1t appeared that
Glover, the Sd February sold his interest steamer
N Sherman McChesney named the
standing that McChesnsy was TO pay debt due for and
Glover to pay the hands The hands anicipatisg be rn
Ownership ssnsd The boat for what was due them whilst
me hoa was nnder seizure at she %as destroyed by fire
S Sn os - @ MeS&nespsy ne believing s G9ysr knew the
under me eharge Lhers being nothing TO show
i uo'et h any such hho"sdse' Inc heeorder discharged
Ma % e was examined ned on the charge 9 having brass
@ fsu dspsyeS al by So reado and Basin
sI, h h;hp h ,p, s sPo,t @ iHce put Nancy
6y hgn mtnen n ses pa used n9;hng bn her
Honess ana .ta sne had moi used them without
oil PM; sui p.h,n,. s,,so, h.,na. a. WI,
sasrSG < AT nSe,ps Of his pecuasFy resPecl@b He had
c, u. ~ ,s b w hb. auo m @ enough to
rh ,;S @ % i p ~ ~ ~ ~ X, v ~ 70 procure Procure uiaI by jury
and lawyers 80 cheap and about the Recorders
for d s Pr Nv ine heeO'ue' sAsad have siFea A'"
TX d m1n,,si ~ m,,eSu S ., sd one NV I..nh ,
n f ,Ps wsn1 & o. eVsSs @ & S1nn " o~nng was hued
i9 gens a. urunk as aog ana as VIA as hyens at one
"n, r ,he ei1 s,auJ VI ..i,e, ,. . - -, 49,, = 49,
examination: '1'''
HSper in the right side with nle3! e. k on the steamboat
board the steamboat Scotland Of which boat Hooper
mate, and there being dispute between them about
Sent 10 prison 10 be examined on the llth proximo.
James MeMeke charged with tearing he dess and lacera
ing the feelings OF Kate HOusen, Grayer
for he 18Th.
Jonn Morel charged with stealing out Of H. NJ. Wrighs
room In the St Charles Hotel gold watch and chain
SSsO Sent 20 prison IN deianlt Of bail
Charles Wehner, charged by Ms. Caroline He with having
attempted to violate the person Of her daughter Pauline
years old Sent TO prison 10 be examined on the 2lst
Mar Murray az her residence on Iassrne rs s apod pod
for thel 9TH
Mrs Kelley hopeless beast of female was sent to the
Work House for six months.
ppcopnpp F.ppr,s Corpr Me vvi.ou .
sDNh Sooh . hintets was
Yesterday examined on he charge OF having cut hs Kelley In
me arm win n.enl 70 XIII on the hlgh OF The 10Th u in
Mr. KS own house, AT the corner OF St Louis nnd Nere
streets plain ease was not made ont and Ms Winters
merely made n member OF the Peace Society.