New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-12-25

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THs GgRHas CHURCH WAR of the Fourth Dis
frFct sners along steadily without definite promise
81 conclusion.
Tathe sixth District Court, yesterday, Judge How
eli gave his decision upon the motion Of the Presler
al minority party for dismissal Of all further pro-
ceedings ia the case in that Court, He decided in
vor Of the petitioners, By Diminishing the case from
auy further consideration in his Court. ~
RecofdeF Adams yesterday disposed Of the four
teen lady members Of the Trustee or majority party
i'd the Church; the same who cowhided and Toured
enc Rev. MI Preser in the Church Sunday before
last Through their counsel, the ladies waived ex-
aiaation and asked that the papers be sent before
si1e First District Court The Recorder declined ae-
eeing to this request, thinking, very properly that
the best and cheapest way to settle the matter would
be to bind the ladies over to keep the peace This he
did, aud that branch of the difficulty is settled.
4 new branch of the trouble was offered in the
ssidavit Of certain member of the Trustee party,
that the Rev, Mr. Presler, and his right bower, Mr.
zinser, and two others, had eonspired against his
bodily comfort, and probably his life, he going so ar
81 e state that the said Rev Mr.. Presler and his
friends had offered forty dollars to have him thugged.
The showing was such that Mr.. Preser and bis
friends were likewise made members..of the Garden
District Peace Society
THE INVASION or TURKEY, or rather the inVesL-
nent thereof, we fancy, will be enormous to-day.
All The otting droyes Of turkeys were sold out long
ago and yesterday morning, although the markets
we're gutted with all sorts of poultry and game, the
sonuonest kind Of turkeys sold at two dollars and
half From which we augur, as above,
TnE JEwnIRY sroRE Of Plaeide Pousson, No. LIS
Royal street. is reported to have been entered by
burglars on Thursday night, and robbed Of thirty
eight watches, the whole value Of which was near
GOD, Entrance vas effected BY picking the lock Df
she front door.
Little Boy whose only known name is Otto,
Wis knocked down and badly but not dangerously
hurt BY the Pontchartrain cars, on Thursday eve
ming, &c the intersection Of Love street. Sergeant
Brooks sent the little sufferer to stones Hospital.
THr GoRoNEas TRnDtcr yesterday upon the De-
composed body Of s. Kaufman, found in room at
No. 2s8 Tehonpitoulas street, dhe particulars of
which we yesterday published) was that death Re
suited from combined dissipation and neglect
FIRST D1srRlor CouRT Judge Hunt. - Peter
smith was tried in this Court yesterday, for the nur
der Of James MeCloskey. Both were steamboat
hands, ana Smith stabbed and killed McCloskey on
te gGh Of June last in colfeehouse at the conner
az Pietv aud Levee Streets Third District. Mr. Hen
nan by appointment of Court appeared for the Ilris
sgaef and Attorney General, Mr. Noise, for the State
T6e testimony showed that the accused and the de-
ceased and others, were drinking and got to wrest
Hing and sllYlaFking In a friendly way, which the
gU1of III them turned into bad feeling AMI fight.
There we're hotties and chair used, before it came
to cutting When the cutting was commenced by
Smith he was separated from McClosky, but he after
wards stabbed him in the back, and gave him. the
b n, the hraaat which killed him,
The testimony being clear as TO the circumstances
Of the stabbing the only defense was that Smith was
inlQaorat the time, This, however, did not avail him
The Jury hung upon their verdict but after deibe-
vaton III four hours, brought in verdict of gully of
John Marshall, indicted for the murder of Mr. Ken
dips slave Richard had his trial postponed iHdet-
ateiv and mis- bail reduced. His trial had been liked
several times but owing TO want of witnesses bad to
&e continued each time. His previous bail was
$4,000 on this occasion the bail was REDUCED to
qhe Grand Jury reported the following findings
John Christie obtaining money under false pre-.
aenees- mot a true bill.
Geo Laudraux, obtaining money nnder false pre-.
Eenees--uOt tfne bill.
fSeo Jones and W. J. Robinson larceny (making
away with SIS which Lieut.. Dryden entrusted them
with For police purposes, but which was subsequently
geeovered) Ia true bill,
o. Hotard, falsely imprisonlng Daniel Calm true
John II. Harsey, em6ezzlement, a true bill.
Policemen Boyle and Anderson, assault and bat
terry true bill
Eugene Adams, shooting with intent to murder,
Srue bill
The petit Jury for December were discharged, and
the Court adjourned over to Monday, the 10th prox
RECORDER SUMMERS CoURT.-John Laydat was
yesterday sent before the First District Court for
stealing pair of So pants from i. BoWman,s store,
at the corner Of poydras and Carondeet streets.
Daniel Gleason residing at the corner of Erato and
NlbnFfan FrAatn mag uRT iTnh a al n
having, about two months ago, in house bn st.
Thomas street outraged the person of Mary Burns,
young girl Of fifteen, from which outrage she CON
trAeted foul complaint, which has since caused her
70 lose one Of her eyes, and which has rendered it
necessary to remove her to Charity Hospital The.
affidavit ismsde by the girls brother, Edward Burns,
residing on Magazine street, between Julia and st.
Joseph, Gleason was sent to prison, to be examined
on the 4th pr0ximo,
Walter Carey was arragned on a charge of having
stolen q bird and cage worth SO 80 and lot of mu-
SIC valued at So SO, from the residence Of Jackson
Molanathan at East Pascagoula, on the Sd inst He
was held to bail for his appearance on the 18th pr0X.
Kohn levi was sent before the First District Court,
80 be tried for stealing 81 90 pair of parts from
Martin Berins store on PoydTas street Id which at
the time OF The theft he was employed as b clerk.
ID Ill required, $3.50,
Washington Place was dismissed from charge Of
assanlting and cutting somebody.
large number of small offenders Werd let off
charita6ly, in view Of the nearness Of the holidays
AEGONDhk W ILFA 3 G0URF.~-Ile ElcllIAn. Antonio
Ranasa, arrested in the Marine Hotel last week was
yesterday examined on the charge Of having had in
ais possession box Of cigars part of a large lot
Eahued from A. Fl Wallis store, on Exchange Alley,
aud velvet vest pattern part of large lotof cloth
ahg and tailoring goods, robbed from Joseph CASHIER
cues shop, on Bourbon street, From the charge nv
Dit. Walls he was dismissed but upon Mr. CaaheFgue's
charge the vest pattern being dead evidence against
him, he committed for trial before the Frsi Dis
trlot Court for having stolen property in lila posses
aiQn and remanded TO prison. This was theopIy case
Rorth mention before Recorder Wilt.
RECORDER LoNG's GoURT. philip siahert was
Yesterday arragned on charge of having stabbed
Joseph Lopez with intent to murder on ThursdoV
Higbt on Marigny street, between Josephine ana
Genius-usng a butchers knife and cult ng him IN
the left arm, the right hand, and the forehead none
af the wounds being serions, however siehert wa.
sent to prison to await examination.
Bob Welsh aud Mrs Welsh gave bail toauswer TIA
charge Of having abused and broomsVieked Mrs
Bridget Kelley in her own house, at tie corner 4
Washington Avenue aud Urquhatt street on Thur
day evening.
Jean Urqnaine was charged by Mrs. Marie q Enfan
egltH having stolen some articles OF clothing and
small silver watch, all VALUED ut So from her house
HiIneburg Oh Tuesday Inst. warrant was issuet
Bridget Corners and Mary Shay Elysiau Fiel
rips. were sent to The WorkHouse for Three month
each
Joaquin gasales and Antonio Pascal arrested on
charge IF stealing change out Of the money draw
I'll 50hH Thomas egfeehonse. were discharged, thel
8eing no evidence against them
compile, wishing to get married, used a 'tbee IinG
20 Tie the knot.