New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-11-18
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ARREST FOR ARsos.--A young man giving hs
name as Oscar Laurence, was charged wish settr9
fire to house in the First District, and brougkt
before Assistant Recorder Monroe for future txia.
IyoUEsr Posrrossp.--The Inquest announced "
take place yesterday, On he body II the man r.
Lima, was postponed, owing 70 the atssnce of -
quisite witnesses, 10 tls day.
BcRsLARy.-some rascsls entered ~ stoss a.
Messrs. Chandler 4 Kline, on Water strcst, bs-
tween Felicity road and st. Naxy sxest. and Nele
$40 IN gold and silver. The police ste on As;R
track. AZ B,
UsxAxLy,--John Horne was charged viii 81
sulting and abusing, also intimidatilg with pi1k
tol, Mrs. Margaret simeon and will be troueht ~
before Assistant Recorder Monroe On the 27d to
| answer said ungallaEs charge.
AcaurrrsD AsD DDrscHAnaKD. Aleck Nsrsfsss,S /.
M c,, charged With being guilty of incendIarism
n me Fourth District, ~ Recorder adams, yesteT-
day, was acquitted and dischsrged there being -
evidence to suhstantiase the charge.
AoEE ARsos- Henry Laurence. brofher IL
oscar, already IN charge fer tie same 0fIsnse ~
brought to the First District lock Inn last eyeninu
on the complaint Of NJ. a. Robinson. .ccusfsx
Henry Of an attempt Of the crime of arson. 81
4 MORE BAD BiLLs--John Wesvss. claxnsd xfth
4 passing counterfeit ~ IN oasthe 5Ix,.ifera
State Bank, was remaDIsd - Rssas1sr Adsnls Il
| appear before tlle Fnst Dfstyiet Rxlkee Gs1,t
| that District. V. VI ~ sss.s
TErE-A-TerE negro boy nsned GCSnSyx
was provling about at tie hte ~ j1fks K6e1s
District, fell from second story Window -
brought his head in collision with that u talstg
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surprised. Good Roadway that fcr CoI!y y
'.WHo DARE THESE BoArs DIsPLAcK, re- -s
Peter Lewis, not having tie fear of ~ 81 pU1Ics
men in his heart or face, was charged y having
boarded the ship Sheridan and stolen ! pair VI
boots from one Charles Thorne. AssistIm ~
corder Monroe held the case over tn the 18Th
i SUDDEN DEArH.-Ye Yesterday morning ~. Gs O.
| Skipwith was found dead in his room at the Cond
4 Street Hotel. The impression 10 that the de-
ceased was subject to epileptic fits. He WA resi
dent Of Baton Rouge and only few days Ill ~
city. Deputy Coroner weysham viii hold - H.
4 quest on the body. las
The CANFBELLs ARK C0xrxG. n The Il bOnaN
Scots'' never sang this welcome annDunss1Ie1
with more giee, than our music-loving ~
these truly excellent Ministries hail ne n04iee Il
energetic agent, Mr. r. a. Clark, Who infosms III
public that . the Campbells's viii be here III Na-
day in full force at Armory Hall
MILITARY CIvILrTIEs.NLast evening The Class
seurs-a-Ped made a complimentary visit " ~
Washington Artillery, at their armory o1 Girod
z street. An agreeable evening passed wit, wins,
and social sentiment. flowing judiciously arosna
the board. The Artillery escorted their yisitas
home after the festive entertainment w adnlrs
this cordial spirit Of friendship existing betwsSA
these two companies. rs
BADLY HURT Patrick Campbell while engaged
in tearing down plank fence at the Metairie -
track had the crowbar he was raising 70 Zip -
penetrate the upper part Of bis leg, causing
serious wound. He was taken to the Charity Hos-
d pital where his accident met prompt attenticn,
and he is now believed to be out Of danger u death
!. from this wound, not as was first expected.
: FIRE ON A RA1LRoAD.-On Tuesday evening last,
a fire was detected on the New Orleans and Jack-
son Railroad, by which fifty bales Of cotton were
destroyed, viz: 81 consigned 70 Messrs. CutreF,
Harrison / Co.; 8 to J. N. Rhorer 4 Co.. asd q Il
Warren h Co.; the balance to parties whose names
we are not informed Of. It appears that ne ~
ID broke out in bale Of cotton the cars, -
to person ignorant Of the result cut II open, thu
X causing the fire to spread.
JEHus JuBILAST.-The following cab and oHani
Is bus drivers who were charged with creating Dr.
is turbance in the vicinity Of the st. Charles Hotsl
s. last week, were brought before Recorder Summe11
,e Court yesterday-John Duffy, Pat Duny ,aWs O. G.
is Donnell, G. W. Lester and w Terry. The evidence
is going to prove the extent Of each ones partcipa
is ton in this melee, they subjected to the FOL
lowing action of law: John Duffy, discharged
Pat Duffy fined SIS; W. 0. G. Donnen fined >l5
e. c. W. Lester fined $l5 and W. Terry. BY special
p and general charges Of breach of the peace, 80
th This being much easier conclusion to their n0sJ
t. proceedings than they expected, the Jehns let the
m court quite jubiant. sSs ss9as8
THE LOVERS OF TERrs1cHoRE will, ere many days
have an opportunity of Witnessing in our public
theaters OF the most graceful and accomplished
petit ddnseuses in the person of Signorita Mari6
pretty and intelligent little prodigy in the graceful
ct art. This young lady (only eight years old) NJ
gladdened the courts Of Europe and the chief Re
publican halls with her syph-like, agile motions an,
T. now visits city to give US the same pleasure
s. We have had an opportunity to witness her accom-
TX plishments in the captivating Cachuca, 7, the fairy
to like "Pas seul" and through the series Of H Bo
lero'' and the popular 'Aragonesa,' y and nnmerou
other poetical motions. We bespeak for this littl,
=. danseuse prosperous patronage.
~ UMBRELLA CouRTsHIP.- Yesterday lad, will
'A eyes awry and morals to match, paid the door o
the store of Mr.. Heiinggraff, on Poydras street,
H. patronizng visit, and displayed his love and attsn
en- ton to pea-green family umbrella. Discovarinl
ar the "prig and peripatetc motions Of the awry
n eyed youth as he sped from the store door, vii
O. umbrella open and on high good means of bid
re ing the Juvenile experimenter, Mr.. Haiiinggra
y, gave chase and secured the purloinsr and prc
ne perty, The one he gave summary Justice 70 n ID
shape Of and the other be place
r. In the store. Should this lad forget this punisl
s. ment and err again, he viii find mot only boot ii
ut reward but the same umbrella in store for lin
lie Beware, and think not that umbrellas lila ahsl
Y, ,k ity, will cover multitude Of sins.
~ ~ GULF AND SHIP ISLAND RAILROAD.- The Boar
M Of Directors of the Gulf and Ship Island Rallroa
~ ~ Company have fixed the terminus of the road o
~ the Gulf shore, at Mississippi City and have adop
ia. ed the line surveyed by Engineer Green whic
~ of was surveyed under instructions to approxmat
the air line between Canton and Brandon, as nea
r,, as practicable, with reference to the require
r"l ," grade and cost, etc. This line is only ten mile
" longer than the air line, and the estimated cost
ia everything included amounts to $3,433, 100.
will be remembered that the cost of the route sui
om1 ,s yeyed by Engineer Robinson was estimated d
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