New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-05-31

went out together in cab, with two friends 70 ~
lie their difficulty fsticalIy. Arrived u ths ussd.
the csbdriver was elected 10 the o6cs of uuapirss
and In hat capacity be proceeded 70 search bosh ~
beigersnts, to see that no weapons weEe concealed
Percevsl subn,tted to the search, snd was found te
have nothing on him. Garcia resisted the search;
and the others insisting, he suddenly drew bran-
knucke, and aimed 10 strike PeTcsvaI with It. In
this be was foiled. He then jefked ont difk, and
tried to stab Perceyal bat the latter got II from him.
and succeeded in stabbing him several times, asd
Wounding him very dsnger1miy. There wers con
n'csing stories Of The affair, bot the above ma The
straishtest we beard. PercevaI Va arrested On his
return 70 town with his friend Pierre Lebssh; Gar
ca's friend, Leopold Valleyans, ~ not arrested.
Garcia, who had revolver and . second dhh, be-
ssdes the drh and bfaA-knuckle be drsw, was taken
to his residence. j wss very doubtfm Iast ufstt
whether be would recover.
FIxsT DTs1RIcT CousF-J J.dgs Hma.-Jsse Msxfe
Dolores de Fnentes, Cuban spasiard, ~ - unns-
trial yesterday for the murder of bs misty,sE ~
Mexican woman, Maria Mendez. Ia ft of 0Jpukem
rage and Jealousy. on the 9th of Fehsuary Is, &c.
eused assaulted the deceased with hstcfet atou.
ped out piece Of heF skull, and lacefa4ed her sss
what with knife, in the room occupied by theuy IN
house on Dauphine street, between Bafracks "a.
Esplanade. The woman was taken to the CbsrHef
Hospital. where death terninased her sunerinW e9lE
Tie prisoner yesterday was defended BY N. c.
tsilasos, BY appointment Of Court NessfI Attosy
Gene,aa Noise and District Attorney Foute prose-
The witnesses were few, and their testimony 49,
PLAIN and conclusive. Fneafes preserved the mot
deporting himself - though be had only dispstched
bis mistrsss BY way Of jOts. N
The jnFy, after an absence Of ffteen minuses.
drought onp Y ,ns very charitable verdict oi gui
Patrick Gaivsz and Martin De-. charged with ~.
ceny, and George Langmsn, siMinriy charged werk
dismissed, there being no further canss material
Dr.. Angel charged with counte.fsiasas, vas r.
mitted to bail of $500. 80
REcoRDER SuNMERs' CeUHr--T T1e ID abvw.fa,ar
has had great effect in promoting open ~ seerinr
"quensecontly the Recorders leyess sre lasRsy e.
tended BY loaers Of the greasy and no1ensfis d..
whose only onease consists "a sleeping IN euttsS 1
lumber piles, in carts, steamboat boilers etc AlsrRn
crowd of such were trotted before the Recoydes -
terday, and requested to pay two dollars and hAM
or few weeks with Col. Hernandez
Mike O'Brien, for knocking down men q the
corner Of Tchoupitoulas and Grod streets, Ind no x
to pay the damage, and had 10 70 10 prison loF 4
month. Sam Basse, m. c., FOR furious driyfpr a
Perdido street. and saueing officers Hyatt md ESne-
ton, had TO hand over an N Jim, slave os Bsswn j
Coz for drinking in Mrs. sullivans grocery, ON Nag
zine street, was ordered to pay ~ or take tWenty
lashes Mrs. Sullivan will also Be held to some g
countability. l77.ss
Peter Barrier, accused q driving szss shila = /
ST. Charles street had the good luck to be discharged
George Cover, accused Of abusing Cyntbfa TuFnar
and smashing in the door OF her house Oh Peri36o
street. was dismissed upon his solemn proise rot u
do il any more and never to be croas toa sdy again.
The following parties were arraigned and booked
for future examination
Stephen Welch, charged by Robert Barnes with
having perpetrated wiinl and corrupt perjury before
Recorder Summers, on the 18th, as witness 10 The
case of the State Vs. Patrick Noon-swearing that
Barnes dragged Noon by bis hair and hammered hin.
with snng.shot, when such was not the fact. Gent
to prison to be examined on the sth .proximo.
Martin Cash. cab.dYiyer, charged with extoftfn9
too much Of his revered namesake from D. &. Mars-
dell, who took ride with him on Friday evening"
last. Fixed for the Sth. 54
johnson Haggerty, charged with Offering for salo
lot Of silver ware, identified having been stolen
from aboard the steamship Ceatzaconlcos. Locked
up for examination to-day. 5sss sE553
J. B; Che sebroagh, charged BY Deputy whsrfnger
Mitchell with landing coal boat between shippfng
wharves Nos Is and l6 thereby obstrucsing the pas
sage between the wharves, and endangering the lives
Of people passing. Bail given to appear on Thurs-
VIM. Farrell and wife, charged with violently pun
shing Robert Comerford at the corner Of Constance
and Caliope streets on the 23d inst; Mr. r. backing
1 his eye, Mrs. F. hammering him with stick Of vooS
and afterwards knocking him down and beating ana
4 kicking hin, with the aid of man whose name be
1 did not know, but whom he could point out. Bail
4 given to appear on the Sth.
Robert Conerford. the above, and his wife Ellen.
! charged by Aleck Gaffney with drunkenness and
breach OF the peace Constance street. Sent down
| in default of bail, to be examined on the Sth
/ Mime Frank, charged with continually insulting
and abusing Mary Chapman, in her own house. 1t
| the corner of Lafayette and Basin streets. Bail
/ given to appear on the Sth.
Barney and Bridget HanIon and Kate Jones,
charged with repeatedly threatening the life of Mrs.
Bridget Riley, on St. Thomas street. between Erato
and Thala. Bail given to appear on the Sth.
| Patrick Riley husband OF the above Bridget,
charged with cruelty knocking down and beatipe
| said RridCpt ininin0 will u1O
Jones in their threats to kill Bail given to appear
| with the rest.
Susan Harvey. charged with choking and heating
the above Mrs. Riley. and joining with Mr.. Riley
and the Hanlons and Miss Jones in their threats to
make premature funeral of her. Bail given to ap-
pear with the rest of the crowd.
Mrs. Hummell, her daughter Bertha, and friend
named Josephine, charged with constantly insulting,
abusing and vllifying Charles Deswarte and family
at No. ISL Carondelet street, where all reside. Bail
given to appear on the Sth.
Martin Maher, charged with knocking down and
kicking Charles Hoe, on Saturday at the corner of
Felicity and Market Streets Bail given to appear on
the Sth. II
The following were made members Of the peace
society: ]. D. .Hbner, for violently beating his
wife, Terpsichore street; Catherine and Bridget
McGinn, for smashing the windows Of Bridget
Daiey's house on Perdido street; John Clarke, for
raising row on Julia street, and fined SO besides.
| lgnacio Fregna was dismissed from the charge OF
harboring Mr.. Lasche's runaway slave girl Sophia. n
| Thomas n Adams, or a vagrant giving that as his
uutue WAS urouSnt up ny tue genuine InOmaS Il.
Adams, Chief of Police, and was overhauled BY the
| Recorder and sent to the Work-House. .1+
| RECORDER LoNG's CouRT.-Wm. Holtgrive, cof.
feehouse-keeper at the corner of Elmira and Great
men streets, was yesterday sent AFTER charge OF
having allowed John Gales slave Carter to remain
| iu his house over five minutes the information
being given by citizen G. Il. Jamison.
| Charley Meyers, John Siger and Joe Schainer.
were arraigned on charge Of having robbed Philip
Boarman Of $3.50, in the boarding house kept By
| Schainer, on Frenchmen street, near Victory, on
Sunday night. They were locked up to await ex-
| animation. 81 815
| An 1NcoNsoLABLE WIFE-A singular suicide oc-
Cured last week in Waldboro' Maine. Mrs. James
Burns went to the orchard near her house, and
hanged herself upon tree, having first put on sew
eral additional skirts to assist in strangulation by
their weight The probable reason was the hopeless
sickness Of her husband, whom she did not wish to
survive. 54S
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