New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-06-21

yesterday afternoon, at the boardfpg-house Of Mrs
McQuade. on Julia street, near Dryades little son
OF Mr. Hore one Of the boarders, in eaning out oi
the third story window, to catch q glimpse Of his
father who was descending the stairs overb alanced
himself, and was precpitated to the brick pavement
| in the yard, and instantly killed. he was sweet
little curley yheaded fellow, Of some three and ball
or four years Of age. The feelings OF the father on
| reaching the foot of the stairs and behoding the
| manged remains OF his only child, that but one
minute before he had kissed and left in all his youth
and innocence, parent only can realize. The
mother was at the time i'll and in bed, and her heart
sending shreks seeing the lifeless remains could
be heard for some distance and Of course excited the
sympathy Of neighbors and friends. The Corone
had not held an inquest last evening.
The body of an unknown white man was found in
the river yesterday at the otof Emira street. Third
District. The Coroner, being full of other bssness,
had not reported upon the when we last at
his office.
| A FIRE, of which we accidentally ommitted men
ton yesterday, took place on Sunday morning, in
| the kitchen OF an occupied residence on Orange
| street, between Camp and Magazine. The kitchen
and tenement were destroyed loss about $2naO,
covered by insurance. The neighbors were subjected
to considerable damage in the hasty removal Of their
furniture. The fire was evidently the result of ia
| cendiarism.
We mentioned yesterday that, at an early hour on
| Sunday morning, fire started in the kitchen Of
Capt Coes residence, on Third street, between Con-
| stance and Laurel, but was put out with triaing
| damage. Yesterday morning, before o'clock, Capt.
Cloe's residence was fred, and again, luckily the
flames quickly discovered, and extinguished be-
fore much damage done. Both the fires are laid
| to some incendiary hand.
| On Sunday night at halt.past IL o'clock, fire
started accidentally in dwelling Carondelet street.
near Grod but prevented from doing any serious
| damage.
| Last night, at about o'clock, fire started in q
cooper's shop on Natchez street, between Magazine
and Tchoupitouas. The iremen were out with their
usual alacrty, and the fire out as quickly as they
got out. Damage SMALL
THE INVESTIGATION of the Coroner into the muir
der Of Henry Keller by George K. Burrows took place
| last evening. Numerous witnesses were examined,
but no definite result obtained further than that
Burrows shot Keller. AS to the difficulty preceding
the shooting, part of the testimony afforded clear
explanation. The jurys verdict was that Keller was
killed by Burrows. The merits of the case will ap
pear, perhaps, more plainly before the Recorder.
FIRST DISTRICT CoURr-Judge Hunt No trials
yesterday. The only mentionable thing done was
motion by Christian Roselius for new trial for Jas
Dempsey, convicted last week of murder without
capital punishment. The Attorney.General was
ordered to prepare himself to show cause why the
| new trial should not be granted.
RECORDER SUMMERS CoURT.-Saturday and Sun.
day were wet, uncomfortable days, and as conse
| quence the attendance of the Monday blues yester
day was very large, and the Black Maria had heavy
| business to do
| The worst customers of the drunken and combatiye
crowd were the following: Edward and James Fin
negan, charged with mussing on St. Thomas street
and drawing knife on officers Duggan and Mitchell
ba'l given to appear for examination the 25th
The celebrated Norman Benson, alias Lord Benson
sent to the Work.House for the forticth time. Luke
Scuy for raising row at the corner of Gravier and
ST. Marc streets, and having bowie knife, S25 fine
or month in prison.. Andrew Murphy, for lighting
on Perdido street. and trying to batter Edward Car
roll with ironknuckles, SO fine or month in prison
James Campbell and Bridget McGraw for beasty ex
posure OF their persons on Julia street, on Sunday
night, $lo fine each, or month in the Work House
Maria Larkin, for screaming and yelling the mos
horrible obscenity and blasphemy, and fighting the
police on st. Charles street, Sunday evening Slt
fine or three months in the Work. House.
The following were all required to furnish good
behavior bonds, and some of them to pay fines be
side: John McDonongh and James Foley, for vic
lently assauting Edward Mckay on Front street
John O'Neal and Pat Carvey, for mussing on Clara
street Inonas Cafty, Tor dong likewise on GasQue
street Manuel Posada, Seth H. Place, John Camp
bell and Charles Traford, charged as dangerous and
suspicious characters and vagrants. Not one of the
crowd furnished the bonds required, and all had te
so to the Work.house.
Melissa Bradley. of Poydras street, was sent dowr
to the Asylum to be treated for mind diseased.
John Donahue, charged with robbing w. G. Morse
of s37 at the steamboat landing, and Charles Moore
charged with stealing silver watch out of Elizabeth
McHenry's room on Perdido street, had the goot
luck to be discharged.
George X. Burrows charged with the killing O
George Keller, at the Ohio Exchange, on Saturday
evening, was arraigned and committed to prison tc
abide by the usual course of law in such cases made
and provided
REcoRDER WhTzs CouRT.-Assistnt Recorder
BENT presiding.--Jose Martinez, accused of obtain
L. Price Co., was examined yesterday and dis
missed.
Mrs. Gallagher was up on a charge of having wick
edly spanked the youthful daughter of Jean Francois
Girod, OH Friday last in the house occupied by all
Robertson street, between ST. Ann and Main. Mrs
u. gave bail to come up and explain on the 24th
Mrs Zimmerman and Miss Julia Jacob were made tt
cease their rude Borean tongues, and bluser and raj
no more at their neghbors, Mrs Peuchu and daugh
ter, OIL ST. Ann street, between Tont and Rocheblave
Adolphe Catonet had to give similar bonds for tht
peace and comfort of Louisa Frank, t. W. c., on Der
bigny street. between st. Philip and Ursunes.
John Lewis, John Stafford, John Wilson and Jane
Brown were sent to prison 10 await examination OF
the charge of being dangerous and ssncions charac