New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-02-12

changes; which appear to be as endless and q sud
den as those OF the Rayel pant0mimes. Yesterday
was hazy and chilly; but one besgarly glimpse "
sunshine getting down during the whole day.
Free DrsrxssARY-Tbe following Is the weekly
report Of the Free DispenMry Of the New Orleans
schooi Of Medicine, on Common street, opposite the
Charity Hospital:
Patients treated Saturday. February s......... 50
Treated rr,;;,,,yW Wsdas:ss, i.b. go.
e~ tiesiou1sy....a ,Q8g1
Total. ..........9f73
THs BoDY Of George W. Reynolds late Grand
Commander Of Bramsh Lodse, /. o. 8. n, VS. dIs-
inferred, yeserdsy from IL rest IN the Protestant
Cemetery, and quietly and soemnIy escorted to he
steamship Black Warrior, for tsansmissson 70 New
York, where the parents Of the deceased and III
brethren Of the Order are to receive II, and copssu
it finally to rest with due honor The body was put
covered with pail, and quietly followed by ! pro
cession Of the members of the order, without music
or further display. The coffin was duly received o.
board the steamship, and placed under canopy u
flags on the after deck.
TEE ORPHAN BoYs Of one Of the downtown asy-
lums turned out yesterday afternoon about hundred
strong, to attend the funeral Of the little son Of NJ.
Thos Layton, on Chartres street. It was marx q
sympathy and respect to Mr. Layton, who is friend
Of the orphans. and who has proved his friendship in
practical way. The attendance Of the orphans was
pretty and tasteful feature of The funefa admired
by all
The PATENT ROOFING HAHUYAcroHY Of James
Kathman, at the corner Of Bsenvills and Calves
streets, was destroyed by 6rs yesterday Il about
noon. The fire was caused BY green workman scci-
dentally allowing quantity Of Tar to catch 6rs.
The loss was about % 500; no insurance.. The 6n-
men were there, but the infammable nature og The
building, and the long distance they had to n ren-
dered their arrival Of little value. This WAS the moeo
lamentabe, for the reason that two members Of Amer
ican Hook and Ladder Company No. were badly
hurt in their battle with the fire whilst Il lasted. Hr.
Ross, the Foreman, had one Of his legs broken be-
tween the knee and ankle, and Nj. Nesbt the Secre-
tary, was also injured, BY the falling tmbes.
FUENTEs the spaniard who attempted to murder
his mistress, Mary Rodriguez, on Wednesday night,
was arrested early yesterday morning at the mouth
Of Bayou st. John, by Policeman E. Roth, Of the
Third District. Be was brought in and passed over
to the Second District police and on being taken
out to Charity Hospital and confronted with Mary,
she at once identified him, but seemed 70 have for
given him, and to have no wish for his punishment.
She even apoogized to him, stating that she would
never have told on him, only the Recorder came 70
question her and she had to tell the truth. She had
no remembrance Of his chopping her skull with the
hatchet; she lost consciousness after having her
throat cut with the pocket knife, and her head
knocked against the door, Mary was perfectly con-
scious but weak and the physicians are yet una-
BILE to decide whether she will live or die. The ps
soner, whose full name is Jose Maria Dolores de
Fuentes was locked up to await the result Of Mays
wound. He told q strong stsry about having found
Mary in intimacy with certain mnlatto man whom
be named admits that he cut her with his pocket
knife but denies the atchet and tries to make ont
that the said mulatto used 1t, because she would not
leave him, he being in the house at the time A
lamentaby weak story, we must confess.
G. W. DEwsER, German, 35 years Of age, fell from
the gallery Of house at the corner Of Water and
Fourth streets, Fourth District Wednesday night,
and was killed, his neck being broken by the fall.
He was intoxicated at the time. The Coroner held
an inquest on the body yesterday, and rendered
verdict in accordance with the facts.
JOHN GALLAGHER was cut in the heed last eve
ming, on Tchoupitoulas street, by Frank Carl Car
roll. The latter was arrested.
A SLAVE CHILD named Letitia, belonging to Nile.
Margotton, residing st. Anthony street, between
Goodchildren and Morales Streets Third District was
badly burned yesterday morning. Its mother had
gone to market, leaving It in room with another
child, when, by some means, one of them set mos
quito bar on fire. The cries of the children, and tho
smoke attracted the neighbors in time to aave the
house and the children.
, FIRST DISTRICT CoURT-Judge Hunt-The follow
] ing convicted parties were sentenced yesterday
John va!ila, alias Montenegro, for assault, two
months in the Parish Prison.
John Gryer, for assault and battery, $40 fine ten
days in the Parish Prison.
Mary Curran, the servant girl who pleaded guilty
to stealing from DR.. Hardy and Mrs Mcpherson three
months in the Parish Prison.
4 Thomas Finley, who pleaded guilty to assault and
battery three months in the Parish Prison.
The application for new trial for N. Onbran, con-
victed oil keeping grog shop without license, was
argued and taken under advisement.
John Mcnamara, Maurice Lanahan, Cora Brown,
f.w. c.. John Cook, Hans Nelson, J. 9. Peters, JOS
L. Colville and Joseph Rome, charged with arcony,
and George Edwards charged with hiding himself in
ladys room under suspicious circumstances, were
all dismissed motion Of the District Attorney for
the reason that they had all been in prison some time,
and that the papers in their cases had only lately
been furnished by the First District Recorder who had
committed them. tsr
, The Grand Jury reported the following findings !:
!, Thomas Conners, alias Conroy, charged with muir
der-a true bill.
Thomas Eagan, charged with murder-a true bill.
Henry Nelson, charged with traffcking with
A. Fagot, charged with assault and battery-not
, true bill.
RECORDER SUMMERs C0URT. Allen Drake was
yesterday sent before the First District Court for
stealing sundry articles Of clothing and o. 80 in
cash from the room Of Rutherford Walker, at the
corner of Julia and Claiborne Streets on the h inst
Before Walker got his track be had been arrested
and sent to the Work House as vagrant; and part
of the clothing he had with him in that institution
was identified as that which he had stolen. In de-
fault of bail, Drake was sent to prison.
Peter Dawson, steward of the steamship Black
Warrior committed few days since for stealing a
) $50 gold watch from Ann Dawson, his chere anlie
said watch having been left with her by friend was
brought up for Determination. The watch having
been recovered, and the fair Dawson not appearing
! to prosecute, Peter was discharged and went his
way rejoicing.
Bridget Edwards and Thomas Carroll, neighbors
on Triton Walk, were up on charges Of being nuis
5 ances to each other. Both substantating their
charges, both were made members Of the Peace So
ciety.
Mrs, Mary Greene, of Dryades street, charged with
- being nuisance to her neighbor, Mrs. Helena Mur
/ ply and Mrs. Helena Murphy, charged with being
greater nuisance to Mrs. Mary Green and her husband
john also received six months certificates Of mem
, bership in the Peace Society.
y John Roach charged with striking Johanna Car
rollton in the breast with his fist, and choking her
and leaving her lying senseless on q banquette o