New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-02
yYhole nnmber ITeaied. ID.

TESTIMONIAL TO THE Ex-CHTEF OF POLfeE.--On
Saturday night Mr.. Thomas Il. Adams, the out
going Chief OF Police, was compiimented IN very
handsome and unexpected manner, by his special
officers and other members Of the First District
uolce. Hc was presented with d rich silver cruet,
OF liqueur stand, gotten up at hyde " Goodrichs
at an expense of over $780, We were not present;
but we heard that speeches worthy OF the occasion
were made, and that champagne followed Hberaiiy.
OF one thing we surcand that is, that the tes-
timonial was well deserved.
SECOND DISTRICT scnooL ExHIBITIoN. day,
| at tile New Opera House. will come of the annual
| exhibition Of the Second District Public Schools
Diplomas will be awarded to the graduates of the
High Schools, and medals and prizes will be dstr-
bnted among the most deserving Of the pupils re-
naming in the intermediate schools. There will
| be a series of pleasing exercises, and the whole
exhibition will be well worth seeing. We have no
doubt but that the Opera House will be brilliantly
| and fashionably crowded on the occasion. Mr..
i Cassard, the Superintendent, has our thanks for
4 tickets of invitation.
i HANDSOME PgEsENT.-A beautiful silver trumpet
has been presented to jackson Fire Company No.
/ IS, by Mr.. George Murphy. The presentation was
4 made at the engine-house some nights ago the
i foreman, Gus Richards, presenting the trumpet of
behalf Of the donor, and Judge Reynolds accepting
q it on behalf of the company, in neat and eioquen
speech. There was then Campaigning, toastlnt
and gay time generally. No. ls and their lore
man are now well Off for trumpets--an excellen
II evidence of their usefulness, good behavior, am
generalp popularity.
s- THF QrlyS4s 4sss Gu gAnpa, HoIAtksytltE, h'sst-
This i newly orsanizsddS Company, in one q "
thriving inland towns OF sister = ny ny
tjce that the ladies Of Holmesvie have had MAD
to order at Mime Guebles, in this city, rich an
! exquisiteiy beautiful flag, which they intend Pre-
senting to the Guards on the glorious Fourth. "
would like to be up in old Pike on that occasion
!, Friend Bonney, we shall expect you to tell US q
i about IT, III your /" Independent :. way.
Il sAM,s closed on Saturday night. That side Z
St. Charles street looked earfulIy dull and desolat
I yesterday.
THE New PoLIcE.-Y Yesterday morning, MIR. Nj
!, CIelland, the Chief Of Police, took possession Q
hia Office and resumed sway, IS in duty bound
u The I4ientenants also went on duty, and detaiie
their day officers to their respective beats and
night the new night police were detailed to the
various beats and streets. 1e 4,
J The Lieutenants have selected each his specii
!, John Price; Lieut.. Crevon has taken officer Since
. Boullosa; and Lieut.. Mazerat has taken Office
y James Brooks. We have not heard Lieut.. Cos
! leys selection.
r Mayer Monroe has appointed as his special of
It GERS, Adolphe Newhouse and Henry Blow.
\ STABBISa, David Adams was arrested We
terdny afternoon, by officers Black and Dunlap,
! the corner of Erato and Howard Streets He wi
charged with having dangerously stabbed ma
], named Gillick.
n Pat Harley was arrested on Magazine street La
e evening by officer Conway on the charge OF hayiI
= attempted to kill some unknoWn man.
! THE GRAND JURY reported q true bill again
: :, yincente RadoEichs accused on two counts: frs
stabbing with intent to murder while attempting
: perpetrate burglary; second, stabhing with
{ dangerous weapon with intent to murder.
true bill was found against Antoine Benoi
: for the murder of Etenne Beanlieu, whom he sh
: :. at ths rieket ground in the Third District.
d MAeAoLIA BASE BALL CEuB.-This Club playe
], a match at Algers yesterday afternoon. The fe
/, lowing was the score made: