New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-01-19
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M Report Of Council ON eighth rsss.
YESTERDAY was another magnifcentiy bright nd
beautiful day, though cold in the morning, and co0
at its warmest. At night the moon offered 1 hand
some appendix to the beauty Of the day. IL man
with the big telescope is doing great busfnsn now,
pokiDg the said machine at the sun II day ard =
the moon and planets nearly all night. AZ sts
CAxr STREET, along Ia front Of the printing 0Mcs1
was yesterday cobbled up again With .dotnicks -
gravel-a mnchneeded improvement, hut ons whdeh
will not last long Moreau street. ths ccntinuaticaO
Royal, was undergoing similar operation at tase
came time. The regular patrons of the buses ~
those who best appreciate Improvements n th Kind
karl REAMERsBuRd Was taken up On Bampest /
street, last evening, suspicion Of being nsgrn
fancier. He had with him the slave WaFnef, beIonK
ing to Mr.. Holdmnn and officer Whitaker, Who Y.
rested them, was quite sure the darkey had been
stolen. Both were locked up.
TEE KNIFE keeps at work, though Il has mot
achieved anything tragic Of late The latest casp
was in doggery on St. Joseph street, On Monday
night In the course Of free whisky fight, VIM.
Gainor and James Toand got badly slashed, bnt mot
dangerously. Pat Hanley and Pat Fahsy wefs ~.
rested at the time, and yesterday booked for hear
ing before Recorder Summers; bail required $3.50
each; and last evening, Mike Balm and Mike Burke,
he latter the keeper Of the doggeryl were arrested
as the principals in the affair,
FIRST DIsTIcr CouRr Judge Hunt. -Ihs only
business in this Court yesterday was the trial f James
Mullen for the murder OF James McGl0ne, and IL
trial occupied the court all day. 5 TsH5 asss5az
Il The murder took place on the evening Of The 18th
Of July last in coffee house at the corner Of Philip
and Rousseau streets, Fourth District Upwards of
twenty witnesses were examined yesterday, and Ete
testimony Of all those for the Stats agreed the ~
feet that McGlone was quietly drinking at The bar
ing aword, plunged knife into McGlones left sde,
infcting wound which caused his death the next
day. The only evidence offered BY the defense was
that day two previous to the murder some per-.
sons had told Mullen that McGlone had said he Is.
, tended to kill him. \
The prisoner was defended at the courts appoint
ment BY Mr.. Durant !; Mr. Noise, the Attorney Cen
eral, conducting the prosecution.
The jury retired at about 1--WE o'clock. After
short absence they returned with verdict Of guilty
of murder, and another man doomed to the gallowa
was taken in his manaces back to prison. Il
RECORDER suMAERs' CouRr. There was much.
business in this Court yesterday, but little worthy of
report The dock was crowded with dirty and shivef
ing greasers, who were emptied ont after the usual
The three staying sisters Rebecca and Josephine
and Elizabeth Cooper, were dismissed from the charge
Of having coopered up Mary Shay with their fists and
carving-knfe, on Gravier street, on the I'd inst.
III w III. HOBerS, CuaFReu Will HtcAilnk 10 WORM Oh
flannel from Mrs. Harris; and Bridget Shay and Mary
Doyle, charged with running the peace Of Josephine
Men, also got of scatheless, and went their ways
rejoicing.
n Andrew Finnegan was sent before the First Dis
trict Court for stealing Pagy McGoeys dfay from
lot New Levee street, between Thalia and Etato
Streets early on the morning of the 10th inst In
fault Of bail, Andy was remanded to prison. {The
dray stolen used in hauling off two bales Of cot
ton from the vicinity for the larceny Of which
Fnnegan and David and Hannah Gibbs are yet 70 b
examined. &laie8
Martin Higgins was locked up for overhaniing To-
= morrow, charged with haxing his wife Bridget at
their happy home on Delord street. ,si
Jean Baptiste Contine, charged with picking 81 50
from woman's pocket, in the crowd on Lafayette
Square, during the celebration Of the Eighth was
sent to the Workhonse for six months as danger
Gus and suspicious character. a2i
i. RECORDER W1LTzs CoURr.-Louis, slave Of Mr..
Berry, yesterday sent before the Fourth Justices
Court be tried for having stolen property in hin
L possession, towit. a box Of candles. ,' s g
Mr.. and Mrs. Brown, for keeping disorderiy honss
O q resort for lewd and abandoned women, on Bur
gundy street, between Benville and Cont, were fined
/, $25. ...Ss535 ss3 .sss
d Joseph Boyer, alias Tito, was dismissed from i
y, charge of larceny, and Alexander Young and JAcl
t Smith were dismissed from charge Of assault and
!. battery. tl = 55ss5s 9sl7s. 3sY.z -
! Jean Jacques Bachire was held for hearing ON
charge of having disturbed the peace Of Mrs Whit
r mans house, on Danphine street. between Toulouse
and St. Peter, and of having maliciously thrown
bricks at the showcase in front Of said house.
Charles Montesquieu, alias Viyille, r m. g., gayl
bail to answer TO charge OF breach OF trust, in ap
Id proprating to his own use IS which had bean On
trusted to him by Alfred Beaufeu on the 7th inst To-
!. payment to another party 9a isaasS Sss5t
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