New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-08-03
A BASE BALL match game was played On The
Delachaise ground yesterday by the Louisiana Base
Ball Club. The following Ia the score ~


issued writ of injunction to stay any and all action
which may be taken in regard to the construction Of
the City Railroad. he issued the writ in compi-
ance with memorial signed by some sixty property
holders setting forth their objections to the laying
Of course will bring the city to the Defense and the
merit Of the road in legal point OF view will have
to be brought out. =.,.,-.-
We HAVE BEEN FAVORED by DR.. Hart City
Physician, with q look at bis monthly report, for
July, Of the cases Of sickness be has treated in the
hospitals Of the City Workhouse and the Houses Of
Refuge. The list Of diseases in the Workhouse Hos.
pta gives melancholy exhibit of the results of liz.
temperance bad character and general recklessness
Most Of the patients are marked cured some relieved
and few still under treatment. In the Houses of
Refuge the diseases generally Of the class pecu-
liar to youth of wild and vagabond habits The
tables show, that for the number Of inmates, the
general health of the several institutions excellent
LIEUT.. DRYDEN was before Mayor Stith yesterday,
on the charge Of the Chairmen Of the Finance Com
mittees of the Common Council, that he had al
| lowed full pay to policeman who had not appeared
| on his beat for full month"; Before the examina.
ton came on, the Chairmen discovered, to their
satisfaction, that the officer though off his beat,
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secretly watching certain neighborhood in which
burglary was apprehended; also, that he had not
been employed by an outside individual as had
been represented to them. When the case came
before the Mayor, the Chairmen explained them
selves, and withdrew the charge, upon which the
Lieutenant was honorably acquitted. &
The F1REMEN were called out uselessly, last night
They seemed, though to enjoy the run amazingly.
| A NOyELTY TO ARTILLERYMEN, and to military
men generally, will be exhibited this afternoon at
o'clock at the lake end Of the Pontchartran railroad
It is new invention, called the accellerating rifle
cannon" J" and its merits will be displayed under the
auspices of the Washington Artillery. The gun to
be used is Of small size, sort of model, but will
efectually demonstrate the value of the fullsized
gum when made. The exhibition will be well worth
going down to see.
| As IN THE HoT AND LAZY WEATHER people are
too apt to kill time by drinking too freely ard get
ting up unnecessary excitements, we subjon the fol
lowing powerful address the evil of ntemperance
1t is the original copy of address recently recited
by promising youth of nineteen, at school exhibit
ton somewhere in the country, not thousand miles
from New Orleans:
ON rNTEMpERANcE.
Ladies and gentlemen .- +
1t has come to my task to
read a composition before you this eavning. have
nothing of mutch Importance to say On the subject.
Intemperance is one Of the most degrading decerns
that has bin existed in to the wOurld of chance.
has been the down fawl Of many Of our friends and
fellow Citizens of the initiated States Of America.
vii invite your attention to the suferance Of wo
men and children. Know just lok what low Coun
tenance it mpresses upon there stareing eyes they
suffer from the sting of it than the one thai
drinks it for they Just happy they want tC
be they are as happy as the man that was once
dansing in a ballroom he was just as happy he
said as if he was in one of gods pockets.
RECORDER SUMMERS CouRT.-Gerge Lane, fol
raising row in Cassidy's restaurant, and abusing
the officer who arrested him, yesterday fined $40
with the option Of sweating out the amount in th'
Parish Prison. lot of other victims of bad whisk,
and hot weather were fined or sent down, according
to the grade of their offendings.
: Henry Miller and Laura Winters, charged with as
saulting and batering Ellen OKeefe, were held fo
hearing on the 5th inst
had to pay $40. Mrs O'Neal, at the urgent solicta
ton of Joseph yandegrit, was added to the peac
t society,"
RECORDER WILTz's CouRr.-J. j. Bryant, for al
assault and battery upon p Gueble on Canal street
Court. He gave bail Frank McDermott, charge
} with aiding the affair, was dismissed.
George Stephens, t. m. c., having no business il
. the State, was ordered to travel. & 5..s
George Williams was dismissed from the charge o
stealing plated liquor set from the steamer Morri
son there being no better evidence than that the
was found in house on Gallatin street OF his fire
quenting.
Mrs. McJutyre, of yiere street, was bound owe
for the comfort Of her neighbor, Mrs Ellen Lyman.
free colored man, name not given, residing OF
Basin street, near the Old Cemetery was sent afte
on charge of having harbored the runaway slav
Pierre, belonging to John Hughes in Algiers.
Oscar Boxell gave bail to answer to the charge O
r raising muss on Orleans street and carrying COZ
J. cealed weapons.
RECORDER LoNG's CoURT.-Assistnnt Recorde
the Rieys and Gaffneys, Of Elysian Fields street.
, appeared that Ann Gaffney got her friend Bridge
Riley to assist her in the charitable task thrashin
/ her husband John Ghffney that both got knocke
around considerably and that because bis Bridge
, got hurt, VIM. Riley took a hand and knocked job
Gafney into acocked hat The wives were discharged
and the husbands made members of the peace socet
Jacob Koch, for offering to run pitchfork throue
the fair Theresa TOPPER, the 2lst ult gdt takn
to and ticket of admission to the peace society
Three men named Edward Conley, George Fiste
and George Kiestler, were sent to prison On charG
i, of having had something to do with the shooting
n Jean Baptiste Cornibe in the leg, on Monday ate
I, | noon, at the corner Of France and G0odchildrt
i streets.
i. Antonio Rocasaba gave bail to appear and expla
\. how he came 10 pass counterfeit upon Pet
i. Watt, of Front Levee street.
g Thomas Cavanaugh gave bail to answer to Il
!. charge of having walloped Francis Clancy at Il
e corner OF Spain and Moreau streets. ss
RECORDER ADAMS CouRT.-Margaret q Mara, o.
Of the drunken incorigibes, was yesterday sent
the Workhouse for three months.
id John Huston was sent after, charged with brut
ne treatment OF Jane Osborne. - 9as
,r- John slave of CoEdon was held for examinati
rs, on charge of having driven his carriage furious
through the streets, and run over Mrs. Oberlrank.