New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-11-24

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cotton brokerage firm on Carondelet street, was
on his way to the Merchants Bank, on Camp
street, to deposit the sum of $4,000, OF wmch
$4,000 was in bill of exchange drawn by Walsh,
Smith & Co., on Vim. s. Mount, Cashier of the
Merchants Bank, and the remaining $4,000 in one
thousand dollar notes. each on the Louisiana State
Bank. Having this amount in deposit-book, and
the sum in his outer coat pocket, Mr.. Sbey is re-
presented to have gone to the Post-Ofice, and
thence to the Citizens Bank where he discovered
his loss. Being much confused at the time, he re-
turned to his place of business and related the cir
cumstance and placed the matter into the hands
of the police, and sent for publication the adyer-
tisement that will be found in another column.
The evidences strongly in favor Of this being
bold robbery. A
Found LYING DRuNx.-David Copperield said to
Tommy Traddles that there was :" a difficulty in
keeping King Charles the First out Of Mr.. Dicks
manuscripts; - but what shall say Of the extra
ordinary difficulty to keep " Found Lying Drunk"
out of the manuscript Of the First District Lookup
Not since the days when Willie brewed peck o.
malt" or Dibdin sang, "Grog is the top sail and
main sail, the fore-mast, the main-mast and jib,"
do we remember to have seen, on any one page,
such number of !" Found Lying Drunks' we
did yesterday at No. Police Office! Why is it?
Is the vine browed god more potent, or cheap,
or fashionable-or what? Or is it that men are
becoming of Dean Swifts humor, and !" like ity'
If you, reader could but have seen that blear-eyed
motley array of FUSED up'' humanity that we saw
yesterday morning you would say that in the dram
bottle there was more than Sir Charles C0ldstream
saw in Mount Vesuvus.
| What an array of types of nations, too, There
they are, bearded, beardless and bruised, looking
wan and weird, like death-on pale brandy.
Bring 'em up says the Recorder. They are
brought up.
| Patrick and Mike, Dennis, Tim and Barney
Jules, Jacques, Carl and Friedrich, John, Thomas
and Amos-one 'native," and he an Amos!
Then the feminine poor creatures, whose names,
even the baptismal ones, we will omit.
The Patricks were in the ascendant, and one, a
Barney, to be little bunderish, was prosecuted
by his better half-two- thirds in factor drunken
ness and careessness. Pat gave his excuse, as
usual:
so! be all the salt waves on the ocean,
ses Barney-"Dont curse,' ses the wife;
"For the time I've to stay with yon, Barney,
Let ms have no hot wather sthrife"
"Call the next" says the Recorder, and up
comes Jacques. He has not word to say in be-
half of his cause, but he swears at our language,
betises de la sdcre langue des Anglais and Carl
comes up mumbling about das leid,cesen, or some
thing of the sort. John comes up and remarks
"Wel, wot's the hods as long as yers 'appy.''
l Amos comes up and goes down, saying nothing,
but thinking all the more. But where's Saundy? p?
All, he's too cautious, too careful, too undemon
stratve, and he gets fu' only like angels visits
: and he is seldom or never found lying drunk
ascuLLY, THOU FALSE ONE "-Scully was the in
dividual who betrayed Sir Brien Borue, CHATS how
Il it is pronounced) and to this day the name o
Sculy, in the county of Cork, Ireland, is as bad a
that of .. Old Brown" in Virginia. But why shoul
II it be so in New Orleans with Ann Scully, who
$ charged by Mary Blake, of Dryades street, betwee
Grod and Lafayette, with stealing $40 worth Q
u wardrobe on the lst inst? Ann will answer this
the public Recorders Court of the First District
. the 29th and in the meantime is on bonds of s25
3 to do so. Ann Scully was, however, put in tn
Parish Prison, on the charge of drunkenness, TO
thirty days.
= CoTToNING HER.-Morris Layer and Louis kons
y :, man were charged before Assistant Recorder Nor
y roe by Maria Hoffmack, living on Rampant, be
tween Julia and Girod Streets with imposing
piece of cotton fabric on her as pure linen an
obtaining $40 for the same, they knowing at tn
d same Il1QG tnAI MOi0 iai'S
', The accused are held till the 29th, and boun
in $3.50 to answer the charge.
Found DDRowNED.-Yesterday noon the active an
n attentive Deputy Coroner Weysham held inques
IS on the body of one Jas. Wells, aged 80 years,
E. native of Ireland, which found in the river
l. the foot of Girod street.
e AsrRAY-Two little white girls, about yeal
le old, were found yesterday wandering about an
+" unable to tell to whom they belonged or wher
Is they lived. They were kindly taken charge of
Mr. L. Merino, on the corner of st. Peter stree
near Derbigny, where they can be seen.
VI CHARGE OF LARcENY.-Yesterday Emile Parade
y was arrested and brought to the Second Distr
lookup, charged with larceny.
:, He WOULD AK HIM.-John Wheeler was brougl
up before the Recorders Court of the Second Di
trict, charged with committing an assault and ba
terry on VIM. D. Wyff, and cutting him on the hes
with an ak during the day, 22d inst, on the stear
~. -. boat landing foot of Customhouse street. E
wv ~. was remanded till the Goth.
re- DIsMIssED.-Yesterday at the Second Distri
M Recorders Court the following were dismis
10 ed: ]. B. Lefosse, for assault and battery, I'll
charge not being substantated. N. Califrori, fl
at disturbing the peace, and creating scandal charg
dismissed for want of proof. Kate Baker, IL
nd assault and battery discharged the prosecutor nj
re appearing Raymond Magior charged with assau
and insolence, was dismissed, the charge not beir
its substantiated.
"THE HANDKERCHIEF, THE HANDKERcHIEF.'-S
xt demandingly cried that sooty fellow Othello of til
e. yictimized Desdemona. And cried Catherir
st Moriarty to Catherine Leinahan cdu'een mo!
ng who visited surreptitiousy the house of Kitty an
rt stole from the pocket of Kitty's dress pocke
ck when Kitty was sweetly raposng in the arms
hIisther Morpheus" pocket handkerchief CO.
ID tanning $40 so in money, "rale silver" and
es "rasait'' for So. Kitty charges Kitty and the
IN corder of the First District detans Kitty the swa
gureI until the 25th inst, for further examination
w ~ HORN TooK-Not the celebrated gentleman wi
~ - name sounding like this, but fellow nam'
-. John Horn was yesterday convicted by the Fir
~ W District Assistant Recorder, and ordered to pay
:" fine of S. and enter in bonds of $3.50 to keep t
-, peace for assaultng and insulting in very il
~. proper style one Madam Margaret Simeon, livi
w w on the corner of Poydras and Prieur stree
W. John paid the fine and gave the bonds and took
~. his pedals.
tv A LOCK OF MY HAIR.-Eza Key, of St, Thorn
street, opposite Edwards street, charged Catheri
Monaghan with seizing her by the hair OF h