New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-02-23
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MoRTUARY--There were but So interments in all
the cemeteries last week the usual large proportion being OF
children.
The TwENTY-SEcoND.-In consequence Of the
absorption Of the yesterday 10 the celebration Of
Washngons birthday, have little to report ihis
morning usual line. The closed, and the
Recorders did than their decks. The
dark gloomy weather Of the orepar Of the day which endeav
ored quench the celebration but failed in the afternoon
squeezed into mist and in the evening the mist managed
itself into rain. There Of course quite damper
thrown the evening festivities dismal day all in
had this winter Carriages 10 extensive
requisiion the night
being deceutIy passable for ladies without them.
TIE STEAMBOAT FIKE-A Life Lost.-We regret
yesterday stating life
the disastrous steamboat fire Of Sunday morning We have
since learned that Mr. Buk barkeeper Of the Monsuk and
cousin the former captain Of the boat persisted the flames
At such the conclusion for he known be asleep
board the time Of the ire snd be has been
heard Of since.
We have since been informed also that IT is much matter
Of doubt that the FIRE originated board the Monauk
yesterday upon conceived good inorma
ton that the fire under good headway before
body discovered it, We Informed by who
among the rst the FIRE, that they the Montank
Virginia. which boats lying side by side
geher and that the fire under Roadway the
vgns they quite certain that the boat which the
Ere started The Mouauk, learn insured in st Lous
500a small portion Of her value She have
10 the city yesterday. to load for st. Louis.
The Virginia. further learn insured for $4,000 and
the Montgomery insured for 81 OO Mr. Holmes formerly
the policeman Of Age and present proprietor of the
vion Garden himself very active during the FIRE. and
saved good portion Of the books and papers of
burnt boats.
MURDER.--Lorenzo Dow, [. m. c., steward Of the
Batsy, stabbed killed Sunday night
at the Of ST. Louis AID DeTbgny Streets The murder
said have been perperated by
known The Coroner had found enough about the
to render a verdict when last at his office
FALSE PRErENcEs.-A man named j. ]. Wilson,
ass Smith, arrested last evening" in the First District
charged with having under false psnces obtained the
$1,000 from w H. Powers. The will before Re-
corder sth to-day.
The RECORDERS CoURTs.-The chief prisoners in
Recorder Stth's dock yesterday the following
Robert Williams youth charged with dangerously stabhng
another youth named John Ford, Sunday,
markeFord being at Charity Hospital Sent to prison
await the result.
Dr. Hyams charged with trespass and maltreaiment
child in entering Mrs NJ Sheby's residence, during alb
said seab not ripe enough to be taken on Bail $3.50
pear the 26th
Kate bloomfield aned $50 for raising row on Basin
Eliza Sickies the old workhouse having
discharged and got gloouy drunk In honr Of the
sent back for six months She has been inmate OF the work
house for the last ten with the exception Of her biennial
rennial discharges which last than day
The other unimporant.
None OF other Recorders had thing important before
them