New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-09-20
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NICHOLAS NOLAN, an Irishman, IS years OF age, q
was stabbed and killed On Saturday night, on board
the steamer Charmer, when on her way down 70 this
city from Natchez. II
The Coroner held the inquest on the body yestef'
day, the postmortem examination being made BY
DR.. Hart Death found to be the result Of stao
in the back, dividing the spinal marrow.
Michael Ragan was arrested on charge ol Deng
the murderer Both were hands on the boat, and got
into fnss whilst rolling cotton aboard at Natchez
The fuss was renewed afterward at mess. Ragans
storv was that Nolan threw dishes against his legs
that he told Nolan not to do that, and II he didnt
like his supper to go away that Nolan drew knife
and told him to help himself IL be could that Nolsns
mariner made him sit down that he (Ragan) tod
Nolan not to point knife at him; that Nolan saio
he wou]d fight him without weapon; that ne accept
ed the banter that Nolan then cut at him with tne
| knife Init he knocked the knife down. and caused IL
to wound him in the thigh that he retreated re"
steps. and on coming back, found MOAN GOWN,
mon which he kicked him in the head. he oenleo
having used the knife and denied knowing VINO gave
| Nolan the stab.
Messenger on the boat describedi the previous
onarrenp much as Ragan did, but stated that after
Rapan got cut in the leg by the blow ne gave 10 teno'
ing off Nolans knife, he jumped at Nolan ana esve
him stah in the back, and kicked him after he ieii'
Another witness saw one Of Ragan's friends PASS 70
him the knife with which he stabbed Nolan.
Ragan. who was delivered to the police by the cap
tain Of the boat Immediately upon arrival, was sent
to prison to await examination
PETER GoRMAN charged by Joseph Sass with at-
tempting highway robbery, was dismissed yesteroAy
hv Assistant Recorder Munroe; Sass failing to ap'
!. pear against him.
+. MRS. MARIA MoNIER, residing at the corner o.
Canal and Robertson Streets yesterday complained
Recorder Long, that on Saturday evening" in houst
IN Craps street. one Margaret Mccormack assaulted
her violently and beat her over the head with pec'
Il If iron Mrs, Mccormack at the same time grossly
1t abusing and insulting her. Warrants were issueo'
ID THOMAS SULLIVAN, who was stabbed in Blk part
H. Of his body on Saturday night, in grocery AZ tn
corner OF Greatmen and Spain streets, is getnnl
es along tolerably well, and is believed to nave lal
III chance of recovery.
g Recorder Long visited him at the hospital yeste'
s, dav and took his affidavit. He charged that IN
ty .tahs were inflicted not only by Martin Tobn (unde
Of arrest, Init by cousin OF his named Kelley, the tw
a stabbne him at once. This Kelley was the only on
ct of the nary who escaped Sullivan states that IoDi
vn sunpshotted him recently njurng him in the iac
sr- bay and compelling him to lay up some time tna
lis on getting WELL he refused to prosecute MIN an
of that on Saturday night they got to wrangng agai
ut about the old cause Of quarrel when Iooin anu ne
he lev went at him with their knives
;ht The Recorder yesterday sent Tobin TO prison.
await the result. Michael Kelley ana ). b. raeo
who were arrested and charged on the nook as
sores were simply held as witnesses ana tney al
Of the other witnesses arrested were admitted TO Dali
I'm $1,000 each.
Inc JouN KEARNs, residing on st. Mary street,
I'M tween Nayades and Apollo, got drunk ana oru
ps, enough on Sunday evening TO shoot AZ MS wne.
ara bullet grazed her chin, wounding her ous sAsu'
ing though naturally soaring her very much Ine IN
in derous brute made his escape, and has not e' o'
~ caught.
GEORGE KussLER, residing near the intersection
'ue. Erenchmen street and the Marigny Canal'
"nu wounded on Saturday night, at his residences
some man unknown to him. we heara repoi.s VI
~ on Sunday, but SO contradictory were sneJ ue'
Dr. oonclnded to wait for definite and authentic nor
iers, .ou''"''e
,oma ton. .,,ot :
IN in ...n,,.ed IN assassinate Kussler,
ut at eonao o'o , o,naod him with charge of bu
up shot yesterday visited him to take his affidavit
IL " ha had anv to make. He found kussler IN CO
luent ton hv no means dangerous, and not willing to d
an affidavit, He was but'slightly wounded some
II his al aniuas. ;.ashot be;no scattered over his
tnere and breast His story was that he was aroused
'a'ea hs sleep BY the furious barking OF his dog
NOUS vas loose outside. Judging that the dog was
.ne inp at some one passing, he got up and opened
a'eiy window to whistle him off and just at that IN
neAs a gun was discharged, and some OF the sho5 81
ser W him. He could not distinguish the man in the
'ue,e' m ness though he could see he had on wnte
Ao.e He gave it to the Recorder as his opinion Una
orhk man shot merely at the dog and that he was wo
iole accidentally by being within range OF the sho.
taclng Mr. Kussler. being a member of the New Lus
poo' Benevolent Society, was promptly and wen a''
It him, nsae'v,en of that socety. and will be
inside !" py ns o.s'1''A
oil tho q short time.
jerked VALUABLE NhIho Do, 'oa.nt,v mrchased h
The oks, as tne i1A1 el ~ Filled Yesterday
twice H., was accioen'Ay o,, connected with the
getting noon in the ps.o sas ladies' we're in the gt
i. u; nract;cnp at the target and the negro, Mn'
..an., he,nino to wait upon them, was snot oy 'ne
o's mar dental a'soualso aun,or for the next fire
g. The loaaeo anu 'a.' VI, hraost and must have
D'A 'A through his heart for he fell dead instantly
Coroner was notified to 60 out and hold an il
Casey,
ank Nc. nv, w,ovr ONE Suor-A young man
ssistant name Of Bazn in Bangor clerk in clothlnl
n acces- was shot in the leg on wednesday 4otnal M
Row, under the Loiowng n tha n;shs prevops
Caseys spssB B ~" Of the numerous break
MURDER rohheries committed there and the clerk afte
prison ing the store, forgetting the spring gun u "
lion. ments caused its discnaIee, ~ Tho ,5esf