New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-09-29

eofdef Summers yesterda, On charge of having
onreiafso0sy entered the house and residence
OF John Echard, corner Of Julis and Frautln streets
on the night of the 2ssh Of June sst and carried o
$Z22in cash, and watch and chain worth s74. The
case was fixed for examination on The 4th proxino
and in default Of 81 900 BAIL Orsesss wss sent to
prison.
PAT BLANC, for interfering with tie crew Of the
steamer A. T. Lacey on Tuesday evening" was yester
day sent by Recorder Summers TO the First District
Coart. George DrisIen and VIM. Berry charged |
With cutting up on the same steamboat, we're dis
charged.
A FIRE broke oat, early yesterday mornins,.iu the
onestory frame residence Of Mr.. G.. Battrcn, on
Washington street, between st. Denis and DrJadss.
II was accidental, and was put out before Hsueh
ssmage was done.
The alarm last night was false.
LAWRENCE Derry had two fingers amputated az
Charity Hospital yesterday. He had them lacerate6'
BY circular saw at Watermans sash factory, corner
IF Gravier and Howard streets.
Michael Hays, an omnibus driver, who had bis left
shoulder dsocated by fall from bis seat, had the
shoulder reset yesterday ct the Hospital.
MARY GAlLosE was arrested yesterday afternoon
as the woman who SO badly wounded Mary Ann Ford
With Ratchet, in yard Dryades street, Tues
day, Mrs. Ford's husband making the charge against
her. Mrs. F. was at the Charity Hospital.
DANIEL DovNEY last evening Jumped " the |
steamer Grand Duke and tried violently to get the
rest Of the crew TO jump with him. Daniel was inn
mediately jerked by officer Pennell, and jumped into
the calaboose To-day, very likely, Recorder Sum
mers will give him one grand jump into the middle OF
the Parish Prison. At any rate, Daniel will come to
judgment for his jumping.
"SrAgE VERSUS CATHERINE BRrNDLE!" sang out
the docketclerk Of Recorder Longs Court yesterday
morning. just as this reporter stepped in to see what
was going on.
A tidily.dressed Teutonic damsel answered to the
name, (the police have given her the alias Of " Ten
dollarsand anda.bunch.offsh,H and seating herself at
the side of Judge Piles, at the awful table, threw up
her green veil disclosing highly dressed yellow
hair and a primply red face, on which shone smile
with certain nervous twtching, indicating fear.
She Immediately put her mouth to the Judges ear,
and whispered divers and sundry things.
Mrs Bruce !" shonted the clerk. Up bounced
tdylooking little lady in black, with hard blue eyes,
determined mouth, and defiant smile coruscating
over her features. In the arms she held little
angel of boy, tricked out in starchy white frock
trimmed with blue ribbon, Jockey straw hat simi-
ary trimmed, fat and bare little arms and legs, fine
stockings and morocco shoes perfect love Of lit
tie fellow, about two years and half DID, Holding
fast to her skirt was little angel Of q girl, about
six wears old fixed up regardless of expense. The
respectability and elegance of the lady and her
children spread a decided sensation throughout the
court and the luckless Dutch girl was generally con
sidered in advance, to be a goner" Mr. Drouett
took his seat at the table, as the gallant hacker Of
the Bruces. A
Mrs. Nina Bruce's affidavit was read. It set forth
that at her own residence, on Frenchmen street. be-
tween Morales and Urquhart, the said Catherine
Brindle had, without cause or proyocation. and
against the peace and dignity Of the State addressed
horrible epithets to her baby boy, George William
Henry Bruce, and had furthermore outraReously as
saulted the said George William Henry, by peltint
him with mud and trash out Of the street gutter ani
putting him in q most woful plight
Mrs Bruce kissed the book and took her seat, f <
ing her young ones about her. Now, Mrs. Bruce
said Mr.. Drouett, "tell the Recorder all you know
about this affair.""
Mrs. Brsc.-[In an emphatic, clarion.voicet
stylel was sitting on my step, when gentleman
came along that hadn't seen in two years.
Mr. Pies-Who was this gentleman, madam?
Mrs. B,uce-It was an engineer, forget hi
name but he came up and asked il Catherine Fly
sack was in, and
Mr.. DroueH-rInterrupting. Mrs. Bruce, tba
has nothing to do with the case, Please confin
yourself to the facts of Miss Brndles assault on You
child.
Mrs. Bruce-Well, she called my little boy -
There our respectable pen utterly refuses to record
the horrible oath and epithet imputed to Miss