New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-11-19


FREE DIsPESsARy-Weekly report of the New
Orleans School of Medicine on Common street, OPP
poste the Charity Hospital:
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Treated prsvou.,, -. =. =. - . ,5E,s X
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LOST CHILD.-A nice little boy, aged six years,
who says his name is King, was found in bewild-
cred state as to where he lived or who he belonged
to, or where he came from. VIM. Waterman, on
Jackson street. between Chestnut and Coliseum
streets, kindly took him to his residence, until he
is claimed by those to whom he belongs.
A STORY OF Two TRuNKs.-When Samuel Weller,
Sem, entered the apothecary shop of Bob Sawyer
late Sawyer & Knockemoff and beheld Mr.. Pick
wick and the bounding Bob indulging in series of
rouglI-and-tumbles, he in horror exclaimed "wcry-y
this is VERY strange medical play, gentlemen''-
and when Peter Sabish, mariner, boarded the
schooner "Critc,'' anchored in the Old Basin, on
the night of the l4th inst and then and there dis
covered the cabin door broken open and trunk of
valuable property stolen therefrom he in like horror
| unto that of the senior Weller cried out, "stop
| theft" But like the calling of spirits from the
vasty deep, no available good resulted in Mr.. Peter
sablish's lusty cry. Then it that the following
affidavits became necessary and were resorted to
| before Assistant Recorder Benit yesterday. Capt.
Antonio Mascuin deposeth that on the night of the
l4th inst about O'clock he left the said schooner
Critic" and in company with two friends and his
above named sailor, went to take supper at an oys-
ter house convenient in the locality. Having in
duged in the bivalves these gentlemen made their
way back to the schooner, preceded however, by
| the trnsty Peter aforesajd ara 4Io,
within twenty PAGES, of the vessel the cries of 'stop
thief arrested their attention and caused them in
turn to arrest one John Mora whom with two other
men unknown, they now accuse of breaking open
the cabin doors of the schooners Critic and
" Alligator" and stealing therefrom two trunks
containing clothing, valuable papers, and one sill
yer watch, all valued at s2l5. One of these trunks
that contained the clothing papers and watch, is
the property of Capt. Thos Degan, of the schooner
Alligator, and the other trunk containing only
clothing, belongs to sailor named john of the
Critic. The accused, John Mora, was seen by the
Captain jumping ashore from off the Critic and this
testimony being corroborated by the master of the
Alligator, and also by the sailor Peter Sabsh, who
adds that when he surprised the willy Mora two
brother burglars made tracks for parts unknown.
The Recorder deemed it proper to hold the said
Peter and case for further investigation.
THE MURDER OF CAPTAIN Enthusiastically
two men were brought before Assistant Recorder
Monroe, charged with being the murderers of Cap.
tain Probar, of the fishing boat Millard Fillmore.
1t will be remembered that this diabocal murder
was perpetrated about month since on the oyster
banks of Bayou Julia. This case and the accused
will be brought up at the First District Co urt
whittier Recorder Monroe sent them.
A..n n.f
a laborer on the Opelousas Railroad, met with q
sad accident Thursday evening last. He was
engaged at work near the Boute station, and acci
dentaly fell on the track just the train was pass
ing, and before any means of stopping the locomo
tive could be applied the wheels of car passed
over one of his legs, crushing it so severely that
amputaton was necessary. DIR. Smith performed
the operation of amputation and his patient is il
no further danger from this accident.
CAUSE OF HIS DEATH.-The late Mr.. G. G. Skip
with, of Baton Rouge, who came to his death sud
denly at the Cont Street Hotel, was afflicted with
disease of the heart, and hence his decease-so DR.
F Delery says-and an inquest being held, the jury
rendered a verdict accordingly. Deceased was 81
years old, and native of this State.
CHARGE OF STABBING.-Last evening q Cuban Lac
named Joaquin Fernando was taken to the Second
District lookup charged with stabbing Baptiste
Bogue, residing on Old Leyee between ST. Philir
and Dumaine streets. The lad said he was playing
: with some small girls near compliments store
| when Bogue interfered calling him bad names
whereupon he hit Bogue in the mouth who in turf
hit him back with bucket, thus exasperating Joa
quin, who says in self-defensc he drew his knife
and slightly stabbed Bogue.
" Nor TRUE BILL. the jury at the
} First District Court Judge I. G. Hunt presiding
failed to find true bill against VIM. Leith charged
with obtaining goods false pretences.
Cor HIM ON THE FIRST CouNr.-This was Pa
Mcnamara, who stood before the First Distric
Court charged on two counts of an indictment
wherein larceny and receiving stolen goods were
the points. A mol pros. relieved Pat of the second
count but verdict of guilty on the first caused
him to be remanded for sentence.
"OFF BEFORE TIE BREAK OF DAY''-so was il
with some light-fngered, quck-footed rascals who
entered in u burglarious style, the house of Mr.
Luke Welsh, on New Levee street, near st. Mary's
Market, and departed ere sunrise yesterday morn
, ing, with a lot of wearing apparel, q silver watch
and some gold trinkets. The thieves are non es
men.
J DIsMIssED.-John Beetly, charged with commit
llnS an assault ana DatIery on one UWen Howard
on or about the llth inst, was discharged by AS
sstant Recorder Benit owing to the non-appear
ance of the plaintiff.
"MY MONEY AND My PERsoN."-Shylock, pool
old cormorant that he was could not have eX
pressed over even two pounds and half of any res
tricted Venetian flesh, with the agonizing looi
as did John Walter yesterday before Judge Hunt
when he was told to pay a fine of $40 or spent
two weeks in the Parish Prison, "What?" sale
John, my money and my person!" Yes John
one or the other is necessary when you indulge ii
assault and battery.
'CHARLEs WILLIAM Henry is MY NAME."-St
4 said royal prince occasion to a fai
n peasant; so said c. W. Henry to the question o
, the First District Court yesterday. Charles VIII
liam is waif the ocean of life and indulges il
larceny and goatee, and for such-the larcen,
. and not the goatee-Charley was sent to prison fo
a six months in the absence of $40 fine. Charley i
an pathological being -"a bird"
GARLIC Is DANGERous.-Asparo Spartero thoug
: enjoying very vowelly-ending, pleasing name, ha
u rather unpleasant habit, like all his Cuban asso
ciates, of indulging in garlic and assault and bal
! terry. He says zone garlic makes him think
Certainly much pleasanter effect than we eve