New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-10-29
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EXPLASAToRY-"e are requested to state that
the coffee-house Orleans street intn ,r,;ol.
Blasco and his friends retreated on Wednosds :.
night, after the shooting affair with the A,ney;ca
| procession, was not the cofee-house of Mr. Cbas
| Weiss, the said street. The parties took refnpe
/ in nejghboring oyster saloon. Mr.. Weiss denies
also that it from his house that the Stellar
gang issued to attack the opposite polls, severa
years ago. Although we did not mention whose
! house was the refuge on Wednesday night, WI
take pleasere in complying with Mr. Weiss re
quest to state that his house had nothing whatever
| to do with the excitement.
FIRE.-The alarm at half-past ten o'clock yes
terday was caused by the partial burning of a
slianty on Girod street, between Magazine and
Camp Nothing to speak of, actually.
WHARF on FIRE.-A wharf in the Fourth Dis.
trict, between Philip and saraparu streets, sur.
prised the neighbors and the firemen on Thursday
| night by two attempts to burn up. Each attempt
| was promptly met and quelled. Where the wharf
| got Its fire from not discovered.
Young HARVEY WAS BURNT TO DEATH.--J. NJ.
| Harvey, Jr., whose disappearance at the Magazine
street fire we have already mentioned, did meet
the dreadful fate apprehended by his brothers and
friends. His charred remains were found among
the ruins yesterday.
DEAD. W. King, the fifer stabbed in coffee
house on ST. Charles street on Wednesday night
died at Charity Hospital on Thursday night. The
post-mortem examination was held Yesterday Int
the investigation of circumstances was deferred tn
Monday. King must have been sailor, or rover
of some other sort. His body was beautifully tat.
| tooed. On his breast was picture of Eve beneath
\ tree in the Garden of Eden, on his right leg was
| the American coat of arms, with the word I.iber
ty'' in letters of red, white and blue; on his rieb
arm, picture of the Goddess of Liberty: and or
ms left arm picture of the Crucfixion. The mar
who killed him has not yet been arrested.
| SHOOTING AFFAIR.-William Slack, by birth
an Englishman, and painter by trade, was shot in
the back and dangerously wounded at about IL
o'clock on Thursday night on Liberty street, be-
tween Perdido and Gravier. The prevalent story
IS that he was passing with friend when crowd
| OF half dozen so called on him to stop, and
that. not obeying the call, he was shot His wound
| was believed to be very dangerous one.
ATTEMPTED SUIcIDE.-Lieut. Moore, Of the Fourth
District, reports that Gregory schulin attempted
suicide on Thursday night, at his residence on New
Levce street between Sixth and Seventh. He cut
his throat, but not well enough to let out his lfe
1t is thought he will recover Cause best know to
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| SHOE STORE ROBBED. Burglars on Thursday v
night entered the store of Mr. Schumacher, No. 90
| Hospital street. and got off with 5000 worth of
boots and shoes.
FIRST DISTRICT CoURT Judge Hltnt-Patrick
| Blank charged with attempting to create q riot.
| was yesterday dismissed.
| Mo nd ;rr,y al,:,t..
Blanchard for embezzlement, and i true bill
against Frank and - Ingram for assault with a
1 dangerous weapon.
The bills against James Boyle. for carrying con
cealed weapon, Thomas Fl. Dryden and Robert
Dalton, for assault and battery, s. Schulz, for OBJ
tanning money under false pretences, and Walter
Bell, alias Scotty, for rape, were all ignored.
REcoRpER SUMMERS CouRr.-AssistaM Recoroe,
Monroe presiding. - Edward Gorham was dis
missed from the charge of assaulting John Murtha
| with dangerous weapon, the affidavit being with
| drawn.
| c. n. Brlswell was dismissed from the charge of
| being dangerous and suspicious.
Bridget Clary, for beating Sarah Mccormack on
Poydras street was put under peace bonds.
Hugh Muldowney, charged with dragging Mat
thew Daley out of bed and violently beating and
kicking him, on Saturday last in house on New
Levee street, between Girod and Notre Dame, was
found to have done it only s. worth.
Alex. Ciermier, charged with Offering to sell a
gold chain, supposed to be stolen, was held for a
hearing on the Sd proXimo.
Richard Cushing, charged with forcibly taking
away counter and some shelving from Patrick
Dorsey's house, at the corner of Perddo and Boli-
var streets, on Thursday and drawing a knife
upon and threatening to kill Dorsey, was held for
hearing on the 4th.
RECORDER WILTz's CoURr.-Helena Robinson, of
the corner of ST. Philip and Robertson streets, was
yesterday put under peace bonds for the comfort
Of Anthony Richouse
John Kelly and James Kane, arrested for having
in their possession property supposed to be stolen
and for being dangerous and suspicious, were sent
to the Work-house for three months. Fred. Jones
and VIM. Stanmeyer, charged with entering the
Strangers Hotel with felonious intent were sent
to prison to await examination. John Daily and
John Collins, dangerous and suspicious, were sent
to the Work-house for six months.
Joseph Genero, charged with the stabbing of
Pierre Cannon on Bourbon street, was sent to
prison to bide his his time.
Emily Perret was dismissed from the charge Of
larceny preferred by Johannah White