New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-05-19

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bazy, cloudy, breezy, windy, dry, dusty, war hot,
and pleasant one hour and unpleasant the next, The
average complexion Of the day was decidedly SOM
merish.
The Iron House at the conner of Camp and Gem.
mon streets, (the future store of Alfred Munroe s
Co,J as it stands now, far ecHpses anything Of tbs
kind yet seen in this region. II 10 perfect Babel Of
beautiful iron work.
THERE WAS ANOTHER THEAT2se.AL SCENE before
Assistant Recorder Munroe yesterlay. The principal
lady Of the Galveston Theatrical Company had taken
rooms in private public house on Camp street. Her
managing man. Or particular triend vas physician,
to whom the landlord, from unknown cause, took
a fighting dislike Landlord intimated that the room
OF certain persons preferable to Their company in
his house. Medical friend proceeded to remove ladys
baggage, when, from some other unknown cause
landlord pitched into medical gentleman 1,sgnis ct
calculus. This proceeding ended in the a,raignment
OF all before Rec 3rder Munroe. 1t appearing that the
row originated merely in misunderstanding en each
side, the case was dismissed.
The SCHOONER 5rALIENNE, loaded with sugav, and
sunk last week by of the tugb boats running into
her, has been raised. The job was handsomely and
scientifically done by Messrs. VIM. Bensiek Is Co.
shipwrghts, spar makers and rggers of No. 1D,Mar-
gny Buildings. The schooner was sunk in thirty feet
water, and though under but few days, already BAD
one foot depth of mud on her deck and two feet in
her hold Her cargo Of sugar was nearly all dilnted
| into a mixture of mo}asses, mud and water. The
sediment of sugar in one hundred and fifty hogsbeads
amounted to only ten or twelve barrels. Three
fourths of this sugar. which sold at three cents per
pound, and all the empty hogsheads were given to
the rasers for their labor whilst the owners of the
schooner gave them 500. 1t was a good job, hand.
somely done.
The BODY OF AN UNKNOWN WHITE MAN was found
in the garden of Mr.. Tremes plantation on the river
below the city some distance. He was good look
ing man, apparently Frenchman, decently dressed
Deputy Coroner Weyshan, being notified, went down
and held an inquest on the body 1t was recogniz ed
as that of man who, claiming to be sick, had ap.
piled for admission 10 the Marine Hospital at Agers
the day BEFORE but had been rejected. In his pocket
were found a letter and pocket diary which told
his story. The letter written in French and its
pu1port was, that he, the writer had taken guam
tty of arsenic, which he had purchased the day be.
fore that he forgave all enemies, even those who
had driven him to death, and hoped that God would
forgive him. that be owed about slUO, which he
had not been able to pay that if God would permit
it, he would leave his dying blessing to MademoiseIle
Louise of Basin street, who had been SO kind to him
and whom he loved with childish fondneas and he
wished what effects he left to be presented to he
The letter was not signed, or addressed to any part
cular person. The pocketdary disclosed who and
what he was: first officer Of the ship Baden his name
+. A. Brown. The diary contained record of Incl.
dents beginning in Havre, and continuing over the
sea to the ships arrival here. The last recorded in
cident was that on the 18th of April he fell through
the siser hatchway" and aighted on the ballast be.
| low yyithnut hrg0Einp Tba
jury returned verdict OF suicide by arsenic. The
deceased was young man. not more than 25 years
age
A DRAY LOAD of iron machinery, having the ap
pearance of having passed through hot fire. is al
Recorder Longs Office, awaiting claimant 1t was
taken from some men, supposed to be thieves, in 6
skif on the river, and is supposed to be from the
ruins of Goodale's sugar refinery.
ADAM ZEIGLER, a German youth, was badly pep
pered with buckshot on Monday by one of his com
panions on hunting excursion in the woods above
Carrollton. The hunters had taken their stations
apart from each other in the rear of the Sonat plan
tation to be ready for deer or any other game that
might turn up. The boy Adam, not sticking to his
post, went around investigating the bushes; when
the adjacent huntsman, hearing noise but not see
ing the cause fired into where the bushes moved
zeizler was badly but not dangerously wounded.
| FIRST DISTRICT CouRT-Judge Hunt-The Span
lard Fuentes, charged with the murder of his mis-
tress Dauphine street Espanade, by chopping
her skull open with hatchet to have been tried
yesterday Representing that he was not quite ready
the trial was continued. Nothing else of any note
was done.
RECORDER SUMMERS CoURr-Assistant Recorde,
. Munroe presiding-G. W. Parker was arraigned and
to prison to await the result of wounds said to
have been inflicted by him on the person of Mary
NJ, ,t1o so, ~
door, on Tuesday afternoon, Basin street, near
Perdldo. Officer Florence, who was present at the
time and arrested the accused, stated that be came
up, drew pistol, and without saying word, shot
Mary in the hip Mary is seriously, but not danger.
ously wounded. She is one of the widest and most
wicked of the cyprians of Basin street.
Victor, Lewis, Zeieran and Mathew, the children
and old Anna. the mother all negroes, who came OF
ran away from the parish of st. John the Baptist
and surrendered themselves to the Chief of Police
runaways, claiming that they were Illegally held in
bondage by Mr.. Luke, of that parish were arraigned
and held to appear on the 23d inst. Old Anna says
that she aud her children were set free by the will
their former master. She says that the documents
are in the hands of lawyer, and that they will prove
all she says Anna says also that she is the mother
of twentythree Children and ought to be free any
how.
Bernard Graham and John Tsdale, charged with
ugly behavior to each other, and bringing to each
others minds visions OF premature funerals, were
made members of the Peace Society. John Cayetapc
was also added to the society, for having betrayed
I, desire to make sausage-meat of john G. Barbour.
Mary Mckinney was dismissed from the charge O
having attempted to whitte her husband Arthur
with knife. Her sorrow for her bad conduct was
keen and truly Womanke.
George Stickney was dismissed from the charges O
assault and battery and assault with dangerous
weapon preferred against him by Fred. Fisher The
latter having become SO kind and mercul as tc
!. Withdraw the charge.
The charge of trespass made against Joseph R
Terry by VIM. D. Il. H. Brooks, and that of assault
and battery made against VIM. d. F. II. Brooks b,
! Joseph R. Terry, were both dismissed this morning
!, and the two accused respectively discharged.
: Leon Finger gave 500 bond to answer tile chai g
, of passing worthless check Case fixed for til,
2Gth inst.
4 RECORDER WILTz's CouRT.-Jean Gouzi, Brisquett
Brisquet, and Joseph Revertegat were yesterday ex
amined on the charge of trespass and larceny brough
against shem by John Davidson of the Alard Place
on Metaire Ridge All were sent before the Firs
District Court, under bail of $500 respectively.
Henry Shierek, alias Charles Smith, was held for
bearing on n charge of beating Leopold Nagle.
Ann Wilson was dismissed from the charge of filcll
ing sl55 from the pockets of VIM. Clark, he faln!
S to appear against her.
? Juan Montenegro, Manuel Posada, and Santiag
Mir, were alraigned and held fo- examination on
charge of being dangerous and suspicious characters
They or two OF them, were watched and followed o.
Tuesday evening nv Officers RAYMOND and Rof;l