New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-08-24
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NUMBER IA.
aiterward asssulting Mrs. Wells with a batch.t AMI
GIVING her . seltous and bloody vound in the hssd
~ oeIault OF $500 bail 10 appear on the s6th IN
Hgress was sent tOpfison. s o0'"' WIG
ssealng $51 from Janes Foley, on Mondav or vs,st
on the 26th. De'i' !" appear
Charlotte Wood and Catherine Nurabv eh.....
with playing the mischief With Ellen Dayis ~ m
aforesaid residence of Mr.. Wells 1t the time sfors
said; the freeating and saya4erous Charlotte hset
ing her with her fists dragging her down By her hair
and attempting TO chop her with her hatchet and
sonal violence. Catherine sent to prison with Char
lotte, committed on the first count.
J. Wilson, charged with throwing brickbats in th,
coes house Of Thomas Flynn, at the corner Of Giro
s28; abusing and insulting Flynn, and slashing a
him with razor which he drew from bis pocket Will
intent to kill and murder; charged also by officer
Montague and Somers, who arrested him, with dis
turblng the peace, and with being dangerous ant
suspicious character. Sent down. to be examined o.
the 26th
Jean Brun, charged by Commissary Gainnie, Of st
Mary market with violation of the market ordinan
ces in falling to put up over bis stall shngIe viii
his 1ame and number charged also with grossly in
sulting lady who stopped at his stall on Monday
and With being in the habit of insulting women pass
ing through said market The dog gave bail to display
inst. -@..-- -. - - - 80
RECORDER WILTz's CoURr.-A rich affidavit Wa
maoe 10 tnis court yesterday. Adam eraser, grocer
iesialng az NO. l57 Chartres street, made complaint
thaI on Monday he received an anonymous letter,
snowerlng upon him the lthiest epithes and threat
enng 70 shoot, stab, and otherwise kill and murder
~ sn ne nist convenient opportunity and that he
kugei, residing on Toulouse street, between ROyal
and bourDon wherefore, believing said Kupel TO be
IN earnest in what be WROTE and not being quite pre-
io de ne prayed bis arrest and Punishment
accpralng 70 law. The letter written In German.
to The affidavit ffs-'1s1 '1s
eraser you are the largest hog dog have ever
sssp saa IN ny ne You ID ~, you -. you ,
which the sun shines. 1.-THE epithets are awful and
enough to make sailor aintl will settle with Won
once but, patience! the time will come; and
should once meet you, tell you beware Of yourself
stabs from dagger You believe, perhaps, do moi
know all your intrgues; but beware of yourself that
you 90 not meet me, because have sworn revenge
and death against you and shall stand BY my oath
rable heingw The bloody y.minded Kugel was arrest
Court w. go
Antoinette Smith, +. W. c., made affidavit against
one Schmidt, Ieeper of store on Royal street near
st Ann, charging him with swindling or attempting
to sWlndle her ont Of $400 follows At his solicit.
atlon on the 18th inst, she purchased from him the
female slave Colette, for $1,000; giving him $4OO
then taking bis receipt therefor and agreeing with
him to pay the other $500 when she got able that
after words he asked for the receipt under pretence
OF making it more clear and definite and that upon
her handing it to him, he locked it up in his desk
and mas refused ever since to restore the receipt or
make any acknowledgment to her, wherefore she
charged him with the crime of larceny. Schmidt
WAS arrested, and was awaiting the arrival of friends
to bail him out when we left.
Mariana Villa, recommended by Louis Caretta !;
fTank Herber, recommended by Christophe Mayer
and Alexander Straek, recommended by Joseph Bon.
well, were all overhauled and made members of the
Peace Society. Villa, keeper of the Restaurant de
Mobile, on Bienville street, between Franklin and
IRENE, kept such q noisy and blasphemons crowd
and family were unable to sleep. The others were
merely Cases of curse, epithet and threat.
Biddy Gallagher, for shying tumbers at the noggin
OF man she did like, on Gallatin street, was re-
qulred to pay $40 or go ont for a month.
RECORDER LoNa's CoURT-A mystery case came
up yesterday Nicholas Delaney, an elderly Irshman
residing at the corner of Greatfnen and Enghien
streets, appeared in court and made the following
affidavit:
That on Monday, the 2lst inst, some time between
noon and IL o'clock at night his John left with
Wm. Simpson, from said Simpsons house, and two
others, named Richard Mooney and Patrick Fitzger-
add to take ride to st. Patricks Cemetery on Me.
tairie Ridge that his said John was last seen in
company with the aforesaid three at the Half Way
house, on the New Canal, near the cemeteries that
be had not seen nor heard Of his son since and that
no one of his three companions could be induced to
state what had become of him. that one of the three
gave him ldeponenD three dollars and half, stating
that John had given it to him for safe keeping, on
account having pockets in his clothes and that
from all this, he (deponent) verify believed bis said
spn John to have been fouy treated and disposed Of
ia some foul way. ~
On this affidavit, Simpson was soon arrested and
n. yppr Off o,,I
gerald, who were said to stay at one Of the coffee
houses in the neighborbood of the grayeyards.
Mrs. Henry, by consent was dismissed from the
charge Of breach of trust brought against her by
George Fehn.
Francis Crawford, free colored lad, IL years old,
was sent to the House of Refuge as juvenile vagrant
at the request of his guardian, Mary Mount, W. c.,
seeper OF notorious assgnation house on Craps
Mary's very virtuous and honorable business hence
the anxiety to get him out of the way.
Bob or Bud Bennett. free colored youth Of the
white and dandihed style, was sent after charge
stylish free woman Of COLOR at the corner of Moreau
and Esplanade streets.
Joseph Aeronde, charged with faxing his wife at
their residence on Annette street, was also sent AFTER
Thomas JONES' for the drunken freak of firing off
pistol in adys house, had to pay $5 go to pri-
son for month.
A TERRIFIC SroRM.-The St. Cloud Democrat
relates the following incident of the recent tornado
On the Upper Mississippi:
Mr.. A. Risley, Of Dunkrk, N. Y. with Capt. Tweed,
of Cincinnati were on the road in q light wagon on
the big prairie, about two miles above Thompson's s,
when the wind struck the wagon and lifted 1t from
the road Mr.. R. sprang out and succeeded in getting
one of the horses by the reins when finding himself
lifted from his feet, he let go and was carried four
rods when he in throwing himself PROSTATE
upon the ground. The lightning and the thunder
were terrific the rain poured ont like river and Mr..
r thinks it was notftteen minutes until he was SUBJ
merged that he had to raise his head six inches to
keep above water.
After some time he crept on hands and knees to
where Capt. Tweed was holding by large tuft of
grass and the wreck of the wagon and only by hold
ing fast did they succeed in keeping the hurricane
from carrying them away, as they lay one hour under
water so far to be obliged to raise on their elbows
to escape drowning on the level prairie. They sue
ceeded in making their way back to Thompson's,
where they found their windows beat in, and the
porch and fences carried off. They were much
bruised, and their wagon broken to pieces, their
horses blown each other and entangled in the
harness, narrowly escaping with life.
WEATHER AND CROPS IN WEST FELIcIANA.-The
Bayou Sara Ledger of Saturday last says:
During the past week we have had several very
pleasant showers OF rain; and, generally speaking, the
weather has not been too warm for this Of the