New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-01-16

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'front.' and at time used truck house Of the
| hook xnd ladder companiea
The Methodist Jefferson City was Howu down
-complesy wrecked. II neat frame building with
cupoa and had not been occupied quite ansbed
The fences Jefferson City universally nStensdas we'll
as the fences IN ali other exposed suburban distcts
brick wsil on Camp street, julia pros,rused-
several persons narrowly escaping IT, they running past
The roof OF the building occupied young
Canal street. Rampant was smashed in by IN.
falling ehimneys to the great CONSERVATION Of
Malachi Keeys ball alley the Of Poydrus and ST.
Paul streea large frame st,ened One side
was blown In by the gale and the other pulled down
70 prevent future accident
The sheds the Ponchsrran Railroad wharf at the lake
were faitened and several Of the twisted out Of
place.
We hear many lives being lost by the swarnplng
Of skihs In the river and BY the falling Of sgngs ships
and steamboats, We hope these may prove Incorrect
but to- day will tell the true story.
terrifs a city we never Witnessed We vera
at the City Hall the time hearing the roar ran 10 the
'front.' The trees in Lafayette Square, though leAsss fairly
bent TO The esrth whilst their broken flying on
the gale We watched the lofty spre First Presbyterian
Church, expecting every moment fall 1t vibrated per
ceptbly at tho top. but held its POSITION frm elastic as
vhpstak whilst the rain beatng upon gale enysoped
apparently In wreath or smoke Crowds people watched
it with the same nervous fear that did
We met nobody last evening have his particular
story to tell Of the violent dOngs Of the his parcur
part Of the city Il the violent city
experienced in many years lasted half an hour or
The Storm Outside ne Cy-By different sources. we have
that the Storm which the city yesterday but
the tail end of tornado which passed along Gulf
By the officers the Laconwhose mate
blown overheard at Jefferson City but learn that
violent gale had been prevailing city some
days previous TO yesterday The Lacon
storm and blown ashore Thursday Gordsy's
Cutoh the bay Of Bayou Sally. Hr ehimneys
blown down at The time and her passengers
without fresh for fOrtyeg She finally
got afoai again. and Sunday by another gale
which compelled her TO lay by all day. And yesterday
afternoon she reached the Stock Landing above the city
just in time to have her chimheys again blown over
and her second mate blown overheard the time
being rescued without having sustained damage
second clerk and pilot also received hoist frsm which
escaped mrsculously we'll They both
deck. tarpauin, lying them caught by the
gale 1t lspped them in its embrace sailed away with them
and dropped them in the river fifty feet from Being
good swimmers they got ashore with other damage hsn
| their ducking.
be lower coast beweenh city the Balize When opposite
Packwood'S plantation, she the gale She
roughly oueahsd her chmneys blown away-And returned
| to the city last evening.
We fear that will have the Gulf
der than anything above related.
| GRAND JURY REPoRT.-We have received printed
copy Of the valedictory report of the Jury
brief compared with its predecessors and well and pontedy
written.
the Legislature be petoncd to repeal
the law which exemp fremen from duty this being
only city in the Union in which hemen exempted
depoTes the trdy of justice in the Court
owing the difficulty Of securing the Witnesses
and suggests to Judge Hunt the proprety of resong i'm
prisonment abatement of the evil
The report speaks briefly in the usual form, of the different
prisons lockups and benevolent Institutions The good
ageent Of the Parish Prison. under charge Capt Phillips
handsomely compmentej. The Third District lookup
denounced nuisance. The reported being
in very bad condition. The Charity Hospital
Home and the different Orphan Asylums receive the tribute
A..
CoRoNER's INoUEsrs.-Fatal accidents During
s SoThe Coroner yesterday held inquest the body
of Murphy found on board the steamer W.
W. Farmer Verdict accidentally killed by the falling Of the
chimres Of the boat during the storm Tho deceased
Irshman, rs years Of age, and leaves family
An inquest held the body of Anderson
ih sailor 35 years age found dead ship Rat
tier. Verdict accidentally killed by falling from top.
sail yard Of The ship, whilst frlg the sail during the
During the storm be blown from the
ricane deck of the steamer Lacon lying Jefferson City
not known who he He fall In liver
and after that more.
CHARITY HosPTAL.-Report for the week ending
| last evening:
bS%sSDi b.oss1SsS iss ISs RisS, R.asioss Z
BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN.-This body held
adjourned meeting last evening Mr. Msgon in the chair
The special object Of the meeting designated in the reolu
on Of the meeting ey which hs meeting wss or
ing further the eys washngtos regard to
certain lands donated 10 it by stephen Gard and John
Ths thing done however, was to take up message from
solutions and asking ence in resolution aIing the
Co,one!s salary a. 5000 year he to pay al expenses
referred special committee Mr.. Holland moved that Mr.
called aud Misunderstanding the Pending
the discussion, some moved adjournment which
FIRST DISTRICT CouRT.-The first business yester-
day The delivery by Judge liant Of his general opening
Of the charge, lengthy and focbe Recommendation
suppression Of lotteries and the sale OF lottery tickets Tbe
jurors retired to investigate and deliberate upon different
Alexander m9ngomsry tried for assault and battery and
guilty Isaac Smith nied for larceny and sccqnit
T' I assault ST and Joseph
recommendation to Anne Kane dismissed by noe
The Grand jury returning court reported true
bill or murder against Adam Faul1 who killed
| Third District
RECORDER SrITHs CoURr.-Patrck Delany was
yesterday examined hon, on charge Gf 6gresr shown
junction of and the New She road
midnight the lst inst of the witnesses following him
TRIAL m in ;Re Fr Dsc Court 10 prison to ava" his
Ernest Chanvet bread-cart driver in the employ of j.
Guloe of Julia street, before The First District
% Of sSoss Sss'S Four Si ~ @ p $3.50 our Of s
bail the accused was sent to prison.
dissipation the strangers' Home on Lalayette
street for three %C1hs his JOSEPH kelley and John Costello
sent the same benevolent institution similar period
damage Of weaker and delicate 10 as PUrs sT's s
their residence Annuncaton
$50 odde down to the Hotel de Phillips with ticket
| ticket. -
Ford expanding such an extent that even the 81
Charles Hotel could Mt hold him. required shell out
the holding capacity OF the Hotel de Phillips His pock
test.
Rush. for 81 eping the mud OF St Josepb street
charged 81 80 We regard this sentence ina
much mud is the natural home Of ushes and was
iecty al home when officer Weaver found him. ~
John Hague before the First Court for
on the Gsntly Road.
WIN Hall dismissed from the charge Of borrowing
Charles Raegh's without his leayeRaegh having con-
cufed not to appear against him.
The following parties arragned upon anidayts and
| booked for future examination:
Charles jones' charged by policemen and Grafton
with being dangerous and suspicious vagrant a carr
of concealed weapons Refused bail and prison 10 he
examined the 18th lJones Is fancy chan Coming In
from the Metare, day during week were passd
on the road by fast horse and fancy buggy
elegantly dressed and fast looking Of whom erect
in attitude noble and handled the whip rens with so
much and artistic skill that Companion
he knew what blood that " Ho ho don't know
exclaimed companion why that's Charley Jones' the
thtef, and he's one of 'em, sure A. you're born "l
George Thompson charged with breaking
Edward McDefmot a. No Gesss Row, P0y dras mar
on Thursday forenoon and taking tbeefrom
silver and deringer pistol valued S5 to prison. in
default of bail TO be examined on the 18Th
Ellen Burke charged with scientifically relieving Heinrich
koenig, of s. silver which be had up in little
bag and td In bottom Of his pantAloons poeket ali
within the of perdtion Dryades which fair
Ellen was acting ssntne Sent to prison. in default bail
John Riviera charged with striking
street. Monday night and again assaulting and drawing
sword him Tuesday his Office Commercial
Place; Bail given 70 ap ear on the lsh.
Madame Janqun OF DIyades street. charged with furouv
hitting Mrs w Hitter, OF Exchange Alley when they mel Al
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