New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-05-24

on the other 5de, they found The Fiost@-8 very
Ethiopian ghost, for whose arrest ten dollars re-
ward was offered. She had been sIers sscrstea
all the time, for no other purpose than to make
noises in her mistress house at night, and To-
frghten her into the belief that tic dead girI's
ghost was after her
Boullosa got his ten dollars, and the old lady cot
her niger back and dropped her faith ii ghosts.
We did not hear whether or not fiie wench vas
treated to the fogging she 50 richly deserved.
LAID DowS rHKR SHovELs AND THEIR Hors.
Martin Norton, Peter Norton, y. Free McGinnis.
Rodney McGinnis, Pat Smith, John Fitzpatrick Pat
Toy, Mike Keeney, John Toben, Owen Need, James
Reddington, 8. Rodgers, WIN: Clark and u Moore,
fourteen in all, ditchers at work ON the GENTLY
Eead. below The Pontchartrain rairoad, were before
Recorder Long yesterday on tie charge 81 being
partof the cfcwd -who battered and nearly killed
the German Joseph TatfAsman, with their shoveIsSn
Monday evening. They were BSked up u awsit
Tunismanfs recovery, he being III at TIE Charity
Hospital. The story Of some of the IrishnsR i
that Tunisman passed along and vIiiied them will
out cause, which was more than they could put up
with. s. II sfz8 zsa
SHOOTING ArrAIR. youth named Robert.
tother name unknown) was shot and badly wound
ca Yesterday forenoon. on the IeVee, between
named Edward II Cock.on r,,th -
or river scayenuers. Robert nv;u g,
and Cockson on vine street N III Tsyst
The wounded boy. Who was sbat ,,es, t5 ss;f
bone was sent Il, CHARITY Hosn;ts, ana IS. ca.
was arrested and lodged il tie second Dfssfict
lookup. Gockson denies having shot Robert. He
saws he was on i steamhoat ana ca,Ioa 2, u,..t
who was in their skifr 4 canye n nm, r,1,svt -
fuse h come. be 1re, lii ,;atsI 81, ,s;d 81
throw IT at him If he Jid not con,e P,,,srs to,,s
him to throw 1t or shoot, whichever he pleased
caulker on board the steamer Gas Cockson says1
told him to shoot, but he refused; the eaulker
then caught hold Of the pistol and fired it, whilst
it was still in Cockson's hand. rather tough
story, it must be confessed.
FERocroUs JoHs HEsDxRsoS. VIM. Gau4an II
Mariany street Yesterday conplained " Recor,ler
Long that John Henderson had lust been rivinr +
him a blessing III the corner ~ Grsat atrner ava 4
EIysian Fields streets also that John had sent
him written challenge to meet him in mortal COM
bat, with any weapon to his liking, from cannon
to a hatchet, and had added by way Of postscript,
that if the challenge were not accepted, be would
thrash Canton wherever he might ind him. As
warrant was issued for Henderson's arrest.
CONSTANTINE RoLLAsD AGAIs.--The redoubtabIe
Constantine, having done the State some service al
Baton Rouge, and settled himself once more in
this city, Is again getting into trouble. He has 2
chronic niirmty for getting into tronble which Will
probably never be cured. Mrs. Jeanne Adele Va
lat yesterday complained TO Recorder Long that
On Iuesday night Constantine broke open THE door
OF her premises at NO. Isl Espianade street, AND
gave her violent beating IN the face with his
| = warrant was issued for the rascaPs arrest. His
lawyer maintains that Constantine Is an honest.
and much persecuted individual.
COMMITTED FOR TRrAL.- Michael Hughes was
yesterday sent before the First District Court BY
Recorder Remit. for assault with dangerous
weapon with intent to kill knocking Patrick Ear
| ley down with hatchet and giving him other VIC
lent blows, on the 18th inst, in stable on Ram
part street, between St. Louis and Toulouse
| Hughes gave bail. James McGill. charged with
aiding the assault was dismissed for want of evi-
dence. @
l WorNpEp. - Thomas Earan Wa founa yvine
severely wounded in the Fourth District ou Tues
| day night. ofHcer Suffer. who found him. took
him u his mothers residence. II was NIT knowr,
who wounded him.
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