New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-07-05
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apathy prevail IN egardtoi Juventy few spas
mode efforts celebrate. the hing proved failure An
occasional pistol s sharp report Of frecrscke
almost the only reminders that the Fourth Of July was in
town sautes Bred norniD and evening, ags we're
displayed from the pbbc buildings hotels e other
places and the shippinT in gay Eih bunting
There was general gong out Of aa city and the
bo;h lake railroads crowded a day. The CaFroto
senHg efeArfuy interesting sight sensitive old bachelor
to Indulge in. We learned incident acsen worthy
paepia note and is long ss The anniversary og indie
pendence has passed away taEasgy in New orIssns
TIE WEATHER AIthougk we did not coasalt any
thermometer but rapidly ooz away substance eorp5rea
decided that yesterday hottest day Of ke season.
Humanity roasted when exposed te sun aud melted when
in the shade There promise shower evening"
and for Short time the clouds and breeze msde the
aiy feel refreshed few drops Or FELL con
eH4ed It was as bot as ever.
FIREs.-At about n o'clock on PS5aay night, FIRE
broke in building snated on the corner Or ST. Ferdinand
and Leyee streets Third District Games were for
tunately discovered before they had made ~ heagay and
extDguhed But slight damage oecErssd 1t per-
fecty plain tha, The Gre the work Of ineeady, and
named Henry Keagns arrested suspicion having
been concerned In the transaction.
On Saturday morning. o'clock flames discovered
issufng from the attic of Bnoccupied cottage 81 II
eight between celliope and Clio Hercules The
flames rapid smoke dense twenty minutes
the smoke settled density that could
foot from the face that The succeeded but partially
tlou of their furniture, almost their entire clothing
linens etc The whole ruins then re
communicated with the to story residence and grocery
Alexander adjoining the Of Caops and Hercules
This house greatly damaged the femen succeeded
checking The flames here and thereby prevented
feared for te conasgatonihe residents Of
the houses aiOpe street nhe neghbohood Of the scene
a moving and psnc prevailing generally all around the
neighborhood. The church Of ST. John the Baptist the
residence Of rs cergy both stripped their eontens as
change Of wind might placed them tbe van
Of the destructive element Five cottages were occupied
respectively By sirs Wataed, Mrs Mayo. W Henry H. r.
sw4sey and w. g. MulIena Of whom losers con
siderable extent both by ere robbery reat deal of the
eo hing which knownto have been on could not
late in the evening be found all and heard
lady declare vol much rather all had burned than
to and herself robbed Of great deal Of struggled
SO hard to save. Hard, indeed
The rsmen certainly did their duty and 6ate successfully
in checking the flames with which the high wind the time
threatened to produce really terrible coaaagraton,
CHARITY HospIrAL-Report for the week ending
last evening
bisehsfssd. bfai'5sa :i3s Rssii6s. Risa e
quietly seated the glorious Fourth thinking 1t
thing bit glorouswhen intimate friend that did
kaot al ALL particularly gor uproariobs
insisted uppn long knowledge of him In order
preserve the friend consented take drink
with the patriotic friend unknown to him AT last his friend
got enthusiastic threaten to annhlate all
world and bis friend in particular If he didn't drink often
as he wished Friend don't really know doubt
net know pugnaeions individual insists that he is
suited friend don't dn several loud words and two
friends not all interested get knocked DOWN
Enter police and the whole affair will be reports
most likely tomorrow.
FIRST DISTRICT ARRESTS The watch report of
the Fiest District long but the Second drunken,
Jones and John Lewis taken in dangerous and
4 pieious characters.
| REPORTED DEATH or Con KEEeAE.-We heard a
report astnighthat Con Keegan the Catn bully
wounds in the atay with Bill Clark.
We unable tosee the Coroner and cannot therefore youeh
4 for the report,
ARRESTS M THE SECOND DISTRICT effect Of
the Fourth Of July have been fong on the Sd
Judge from the reports upon the police Tha
found drinks sdd up nearly Saturday night alone
while the Hist Of bagens and characters shows
that the watchmen into frequent contact with members Of
these Butler charged with having been
particularly savage Cussomhouse He had pistol
Thomas White and John Moleery arrested by officer
Charbonet board schooner charged by p Foley with
stealing sugar.
OUGHT TO BE ATTENDED To.-At the crossing Of
Royal street where ntersee with Customhouse section
of the iron bridge has become displaced that there
the bridge Of four Eve inches width
puhi foot it yesterday seriously injured Iig
strange that the leg broken and the city would
had horse to pey for.
| ATTEMPTED ESCAPE OF MURDERER.--A somewhat
airo attempt was Saturday evening last by three
the Of Joseph Lindsey, effect his escape from
Parish Prison. where he is confined under sentences
Of DEATH before the hour for locking the prisoners
long rope thrown the wall and by of this
Lindsey have scaled the roof The officers of the prison
made outside succeeded in arresng Of The
party who seeking rob outraged Justice Of her victim
afterwards himself and al held
TO bail appear before Recorder Wiltzfor examination.
BuRGLARY.-At an early hour on Saturday morn
ing the taorop of j. Jaquet No. IS Gustomhouse street
was burgarious and robed Of property consider
able amount The effected by Of false keys
ConMIrTED FOR MuRDER-Michael Reed was on
Saturday examined before wiz charge hav
ing killed his feowprisonsr Denis Driseo in the Parish
Prison The killing occurred the 3ist of May last a
the particulars then published DTscol at the time
ofhi death convicted murderer and under sentence Of i'm
prisonment for life.
GAVE William Hudson, alias e Red Bill No
~ who was charged the First District with having mad,
violent threats against the life of John Seller and with
battery the Second District gave bail satnr
day in both eases.
GRAND Row IN A SALooN.-A row, which at ONT
time promised serious Saturday evening
in the upstairs Casino saloon,
Royal Streets Three begerent individuals pa
Just the band struck Yankee Doodle and demanded gen
dong of tiles y Difference great national air
After swaggerng about in extensive manner, they
menced knocking off hats, and general slee about
The rowdie drew out knives and pistols, ais
those had been nsulted Al this uncture
waehan spraug his rattle the door, and the ruaans de
camped One Of them accidentally cut his hand rather
verely.
FIRST DISTRICT GoURT-The following sentences
were pronounced by Judge Hunt Saturday lust Jac
Gtgger, formerly mae of steamboat found guilty Of Al
isn was Sentenced 70 two @pHhs in the Parish PrIson IL
leny shown in this in Of eenuatin
circumstances Testimony good character which hi
counsel Col Field was permitted to introduce @ James m Ga
Of The steamboat Scotland sentenced 70 two years n th
guilty of numbering Henry Keen In Of the cells OF th
Second District lookup brought for sentence, but
The sentence of Hardy convicted Of Stealing was ais
postponed that Of Mr. and Mrs Clark f con
vieted Of harboring slaves
The District Courts, with the exception OF the First aai
Second have adjourned to the first OF November next
RECORDER SUMMERS CoURT,-The cases in thi
court Saturday generally unimportant Ezabel
CLARK and Jane Barbour were aagned on the ehaFg
Of having at various times stolen immense quantities OF femu
inc dry goqds from the residence of Kate Parker,
fixed fo the l4h, Robert FenneT who charged some tim
since syi having fraudueny obtained from W. H. Wheee
OF Atkansas $3.50 discharged itappeang tha
the prosecutor had left the State James Skerre sweaTa ps
lively that Peter MoIIugh wheled him with handle
Mahoney Leopold Imam being strongly suspected Of hsv
confused ideas all subjects we're sent TO the Insane
VIM BIc Donald was arregned charge Of burglary pts
etred against him by Louis eres who keeps gun shop
District Court for stealing pistols from erties On ihe 9Ts az
of the Vigilance Committee The burglary is alleged to hay
been committed four or 1--we days after.
Morton Pitts W. Rogers and Peter johnson, accused Of hay
ing stabbed negro Beverley belonging to Miss Booker
honobY acquitted there being not particle Of test
against thems 01as Madsog accused Of larceny. VS.
also discharged, hare being no proof against him.
RECORDER WILTz's CoURT.-John 0iHara wa
sent before the FiTs District Ganrt on Saturday charge
having pased forged snip certificate Certifying 70 work dof