New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-06-25


you looking fos ~ The planter swore, and told bin
not 70 boter tim be had troubls enough before hi
this ss& ,roo,ls did him up entirely with which =
continued bis gloomy search. Old gent inestea %
knowing what w,as the matter. Planter ansy sls1sd
In szisEstrickss manner, thAt be hsd lcse ~
charm, his amulet, . thing be wouldn't taks thout
snd dollazs for Jus ihen be sspied the packsss %
the ground, and sprssg TO i and picked i up with
the livlie dsmopstsatSsn ofjoy. Old gent, pfetssd
ing NOT to have seen bea o. took the pack1gs, a.
amined it, and wondered w. II could contain, Of -
much value. Plssssr cousessAi 70 explain. II cour
tanned only picsyuss With h.e in it. He had car
ried It, be said, for some yea,s the lsae dyisg gn
Of his father, who, for soma rssan which be had
never explained, had also canie4 bs Tor yeass - >
charm. It might not be mora thssa licayuns to auy
one else /; but be would NOT part rith It for any
money.
old gent laughed at the ides Of pa, uns With .
bole in it being so valuable, and AMessed bis belief
that the planter was trying 10 joke someboy Planter
soiemnly averred there wss picayune !. M pack
age. Old gent offered to bet $50 theirs ~ rot
Planter said he didn't want 70 win old geD1s mnney,
as he knew the picayune wss there. Old sent ~
iterated his offer to bet D-n it" said tho 1aant,
eff you insist on IT, IN bet but know TN 81
you dead.H With this he pulled out $50. Old gent
felt in his pockets, ana was sstonished to fs1 10
spent all bis cash but few dollars in buying his s1
supplies. Turning to Rustc, be sid, You lend -
fifty !" and added, with wink, sotto roce, nSs
joke you kaow-Tn return him bin money after
win ~
Rustic, unluckily, hadn't the anoant. Pot up,
anything you've gotn said the planter, thats wottk
the u,orsy uor ,,ant - ~ and ~. hnuna i, -
ae.,.,o,.,. ro,r raa ..,t h.a =, -.,.t I, 49,
commooa'e YOU. On sen. nae no "ssso - ossas os1ss
vauabes. Rustic had gold wseeh and chain, wossb
otouf eon oJd oent with another vink asked h3nf
IN land tho ieusf for minnie .nA be vona rstnyu
" .erA VIZ =. -. = ~ -.
W. lone. Ing paehase was olsneo - slls ple:suSe
OF all, and did contain picaJune With hcte in u.
Planter fobbed his money and the watch, and, apollo
GIVING .tarted off " = hnrrv GA oent fo,lov.d =
siN'us' " y - ~. ~ = II
explain that the watch wasn't ms hasslc, anrmeds
followed both. Planter and old gent Travelled fase,
and travelled faster, and finally separated and went IN
on,oa;ta direct;ona Esnats so,,ovea the nyanfeY f
sFrN - !, .S.'sx. ,.--. : !. -.,..-
naa BIS wa.cn oss s'sns U nv e slse po'ls,
| and gave all the necessary descriptions
| In short time the police found the planter. He
go 49,, ~ = yss...ss rss.,.. 80 - s ..,s.s y.
Cnarles HOWARD. Aes'siosy onsi'ss wss 'al.su q
by Recorder Summers and sentenced % me Work-
House for sx months The Chief OF Police detained
h; y, o,aor IN have b;a nokooyao taken r. av fn,r
W ~. -. r.,,..uu 's',ez-1Fs - = - 4 3 4
the "hogues 'ahery. .t
RECORDER SUMMERS Yesterday delivered his decj.
;on in Tho e,ec.ion cazes =, follows.
''vn :. ''s pas.u. MaN.u .na r.u.. wau;,.t.
sta1e vs. hoDeI. heNe.i "a anu saTes Ne e
Lnese aSenoants ar us'ote e uue. ..S auav "
Mr; DeGnoiseui. cnaIgeg, tna. Mne 10 e1e
ms au.y ~ spary M hsa.ss II
ne Was assau.eu ano sa a e; ~ .t s Mn.1
tning .aas VI. J1.y ns Gs ~ senuns saese ps1.
neIole tne TITS psslic. ~ = a. I.t
sngle prossou y, .he s 20 Tl ass @ ; =
elections ~ the parish u OIeas Ins aw, -
rs, vlolatve ol every @ y. .as ~
clIl.en stIlhsen, u w ass ussaes - ~ Is
against tne legai Ignts ol ilee peops; nss nos "
me- been ihlraciea. En.erta,nug 'nis oplnun, San
not SEND these deendan.s Deole M ngnsr laDunsi =
stand thelr tal ior dlstorolng ;ne eiecons anosr
TINS law, because tue esiashce WIZ nos Jusshy lug -
= so DONG. - ...: ,ae.;,n. :. -
There IS, however; testimony snmclen.s Y ny
OPINION, 70 M .ne % sa.isod ~.
Robert Mcneil did commit an assanis ano oatteIy On
U Ahern, ano tna1 James mcM,chle Glo conn'' an -
is saqt ana battery on MI. .l neCnolseat u :; AZ.
might comment on tns want o. Lraaehse rs y .nS
latter named gentleman falling to proclaim MS otciai
poson wa1n % iusns ~ Hst ~; az a IA -
croWd, nut tne apsence .. ;nis uI ~
therefore constraneo, ~ tne uscnaIge Z, y SMcsl
GUY, 10 seno tle ue,enaah.s neio:e sue s
y o ,h aaeiv h ~ s 'o of assanit ana batteyv
y 'p STATE vs Pa6ert Mcneil and James Boyle This
case comes before me on the affidavit Of j. I. Lewis
a rbo oharoos that whiIa in the discharge of Ma
dntv 40 General Snnerntendent of elections On the
6th June, 1859 in this city and parish, he was as
= saulted, as he believes with metal knuckles, and
charges the defendants, he hel1eveS, with having
d done the act After careful consideration of all
the evidence adduced before me- am forced to the
"a conclusion that the charge is dot sustained against
= these defendants.
1t is we'll established fact, that on election days
personal collisions are more frequent than az any
8. other time. However much all good men and lovers
OF peace and order may regret ~ nevertheless y =
ue and @ On ~ 1e .es m he dsnt end c
= vested WIN ausnoi,sy =. law W VIC pluuen' "1u s'
cumspec. 10 .nelI a c,. ,, ~. r,,,.
10 lne evlaea1e ~ sns ose' s a sSn S, ~ .,e ~ @
@ aaoaai " % sa a r;. a. .I o,, @ tht o
# ona as ;nterfarng with ar molestng VOTERS thai
vha al, Vas thus nniet and peaceable the complain
:, ant came on the pround and in rude and excited
auies anu . ra
h conduct Produced the results Complained Of The
N evidence shows that Robert Mcneil did not partici
u pate in the assault and that Policeman Boyle only
acted 10 the discharge OF ms DUTY N yng 20 que
the disturbance ana arrested t9e parry commencing
the ditcuty-he having been delaea ~ tne Plope.
authority to take charge OF tne paotDoA ano as ne
N did not Know the complainanI "a ei.ner pstsunay =
as General superintendent OF Eectoos, nase essiy
reason to beleve ne thougnt ne was oscnaagng n,s