New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-06-02

tute Of property and moral principle, and Is cele
brsted only for getting into nsgroswindling scspes
was mere cats-paw in the hands of other and
sharper parties. The bill of sale with which be
palmed the girl off, (she having been passed to him
With bogus bill Of sale by a man named Riley, in
Georgia, through negro trading house 10 this cty)
set forth that the girl his legal property and that
be had imported her into the State. II could not be
proved, as matter Of course, that Warner or the
men at his back knew the girl was diseased at the
time Of the sale, and much was made Of this crcrn-
stance by Warmers counsel: bat the Recorder after
reviewing the testimony and circumstances Of the
case, came to the conclusion that it was clear and
positive case Of swndling, and sent Warner before
the First District Court, Under bail Of $1,000.
RECORDER WILrZs CoUsr-Jeremiah Keller, for
violently assaultng and knocking clown Pat O'Brien,
was yesterday fined sl5, and held under bonds to
keep the peace also Mr. Lpman, OF No. Front Levee
street, $40 for striking woman in the face.
Joseph Poidor, + m. e., was sent to prison to
await hearing on charge Of stealing watch from
Capt. Lynks, OF the schooner Resale.
A charge of breach Of trust and embezzlement,
made by SINGER Fournier against. Louis Tiliet alias
Arthur Bracelet, was withdrawn by the prosecutor
A charge of assault and battery against Joseph
Formosa, and one against Barrett and others, were
dismissed.
RECORDER LoNG's CoURr.-J. B. Thery, Pierre
Allemand, and Jacot or Jacoune, were up yesterday
on charge Of trespass, in telling timber on the Les
seps plantation for pickets and rewood during last
month. all gave bail to appear for examination.
Dennis Kennedy was complained Of By Anna Kin
dy, as having beaten her in the side with a wash
board and slapped her in the face, at their shanty on
Washington avenue near the Claiborne Canal. Anna
was decided specimen. Rough, brown, hard look
ing and dirty, she came to court bare headed aud
barefooted, with her dirty old dress torn open and
her bosom bare. She said Dennis was not her hus-
band, but her man. Dennis was soon after brought
in, and signed his name with an < in the middle.
He was quite as hard looking as bis gentle Anna but
swore he was her husband and not her man. To
which the officers assented, feeling that any fellow
who could beat woman 80 brutally could not by any
decent construction be considered Dennis gave
bail to appear. 4. ~ -
Bernard Gonzales gave bail to answer to the charge
Of having violently .walloped policeman Wn Il.
Mayes on Tuesday afternoon, at the corner of Man.
deve and ST. John the Baptist streets. The par.
ties it seems, are brothersin-law, and got into q
"hockelty" through difficulty between their wives
originating in misunderstanding among the child
after the patriarchal fashion, Gonzales stepped into
Mayes room, whilst he taking bis afternoon nap
aud brought matters to focus by popping him sew
eral times in the eye before be had time to get up OF
| square himself for fight.
| John Marie, ex.cook of the schooner Chpola was
examined on charge of having stolen $3.50 in money
and jewery from Mrs. B. E. Edwards, passenger on
board whilst the schooner was lying at Mnatitlan, in
| November last. John Edmondson, alias George
Payne, sailor, implicated with Marie in the robbery
was not present, being still absent on Liverpool
voyage.] Officers Brooks and Latimer had with the
aid of the mate OF the schooner recovered nearly al
tue JeWelyta az pidCeS III where IL nat
been pawned or sold by Marie and Edmondson Capt
Church, of the schooner being the prosecutor, thu
robbery was made out clear enough but Marie
counsel protesting against the Recorders jurisdiction
in the case, the ofense having been committed in
Mexican port, the Recorder disposed of the case By
retaining the ewelry and admitting Marie TO his owl
recognizance in $500 to appear whenever Mrs. Ed
wards or any agent of hers might call to claim tht
jewels. This was discreet in the Recorder. Had h,
discharged Mare the lawyer of the latter could have
sequestered the jewels, and then Mrs Edwards las
chance of recovering her property would have beer
forever extinguished.
Ida Fortin, we, gave bail to answer to tn
charge of having abused and insulted white person
a coieehouse keeper on the Bayou road The stor
is, that the white had lived with her some egh
Or ten years that she had helped him to acquire
completeness and that he, feeling at last that he wa
up in the world, cut loose from her to marry som
white woman. Ida, naturally feeling hurt, talke
some about it, and then the suddenly respectab
white gentleman had her arrested.
James Hopkins and Timothy Sheehan were di
missed from the charge of ambasting Patrick Burns
. Pat being non est.
Pat Gleason was fined $40 and put under pea
bonds, for popping Pete Carlisle