New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-08-21


Mr.. N. Lane was umpire, and Mr.. j. Lipman was
scorer. The Club have our thanks for the very
handsome sample of their refreshments which they
sent to us Of the Crescent. The G Moet and Chan
dom bottles popped magnifcently, and none of
the foam was wasted. Altogether, the Empire
Club had fine time of it yesterday.
Nor rDIvoRcED.-Aweek or so ago we mentioned
among our police items that Mr.. Mansfield was
put under bonds in the Fourth District to cease
insulting and prosecuting Mrs. Mansfield, his di-
vofced wife, whenever meeting her on the street.
Mrs. Mansfield requests us to state that, though
separated from her husband she is not divorced !:
and having erred in our statement, we make the
correction with pleasure.
AMPuTATIoN.-Mr Arthur Chopin, who, as we
yesterday reported, had of his legs crushed by
the collision of the two trains on the Carrolloli
| Railroad yesterday had to have the crushed leg
amputated. DR., schupert performed the opera
| ton
| o'clock wordy alteration took place between
| John Plattsmeier and John Phillips, on Dryades
street, near Melpomene, opposite the Dryades
| Market. Plattsmeier talked turiously about the
| election of James Beggs; Phillips told himifhe had
any abuse for Beggs to say it to his face and not
behind his back; this led to quarrel between the
two and proposal to fight, Phillips stating that
he was unarmed. They were about to close to.
gether when Martin O 'Mera, friend of both, went
| between them to stop the fight several times he
kept them apart at last Plattsmeier drew pistol
to shoot Phillips; the pistol went off once and the
| bullet entered OMera's abdomen, near the navel,
| nhicting dangerous if not fatal wound. All the
parties are tiremen Plattsmeier was arrested and
| locked up.
=CoRoNER's INoUEsTs-T7te Ca1TolHon Railroad
| CoHSton.-Deputy Coroner Soraparu yesterday
held an inquest on the body of Denis Frank, a little
boy years old found dead at the residence of his
parents, on Maras street, between ST. Louis and
Toulouse. Verdict, died of the injuries received BY
the collision Of the cars on the Carrollton Railroad
on Sunday evening" The investigation as to thu
! culpabity of the engineer, John Sullivan, and o
the railroad company, in keeping such an engi
1 neer who it is now reported, was in liquor whel
the accident occurred, and had been drinking
freely for some days was postponed. After ar
resting the conductors, Davenport and Legs, OF
Sunday night, Lieut.. Jaquess and officer Isart
went to Carrollton in cab, and, under the polite
instruction and guidance OF Mr.. Burrows, Chic
Engineer of the road, searched every part OF Car
rollton for Sullivan, without success; having tlrs
twice searched his residence in the city before so
ing to Carroton. Not finding him, Mr.. Burrows
showed the officers to the residence of Henry Ell
lott, who was on the express train as assistant en-
gneer when that train ran into the other; and III
lott came along quietly and willingly. As will b.
seen elsewhere Recorder Emerson admitted El
lott and the two conductors to bail, to appear be
fore him when notified. If any other persons thai
the boy above named were killed by the collision
the Coroner was not notified Of the fact yesterday
The accident on Tie Jackson Rodd.-An in
quest was held at the Jackson Railroad depot o.
the body of the train-boy whom we yesterda.
mentioned as having beenrnn over, through bis oW
carelessness, by the cars at the Union flag station
and had his head cutoff. 1t was John Licking,
handsome and clever lad OF German birth, Il year
of age. Verdict in accordance with the facts
The railroad company took charge OF and burle
Killed by his Fau.-An inquest was held on til
body of the slave Tom, whom we yesterday mel
toned as having fallen from window OF Foster
slave depot on Baronne street. Verdict accorc
ingly. Tom was a native of Alabama, 80 year
old, and belonged to H. N Gould in Mobile.
J Found Drolraed-An inquest was held on tn
| body Of an unknown white man, stout built, wit
red hair about % years OF age, found IN the rive
at Post SO, Third District. The clothing was d
cent, consisting of black alpaca coat, black sill
vest colored linen shirt, check pants, striped re
flannel undershirt, and Congress CATERS Verde
found drowned.
, THE PRoCToRytLLE WAR RETIvED-T,wo nlo1
+ ChHlnmen Murdered bY NE Sp4n1ards.-Io sp'
cial officer Brooks of the Third District, we al
+ inaebted for the following particulars ot renew
y of the fishermen's feud at ProctorVille, on LAX
/ Borgue, or rather the place where ProctorYI
: lately stood
: vile had beeen swept away by the gale and tood
i two Cinnamon, or Malays, named SaVarno an
q Theodora and an Italian named Papiot calne
!. the place from their settlement, 81. Mario, IL
v pirogue loaded with fish, to send mp to the eli
: by the cars. As soon as they landed, tley wei
+ charged upon by crowd of Spanlards VINO wei
4 there on several fishing boats, and the Two Chln
n n men murdered on the spot with knives, besid'
4 having several shots fired at them. The Italia
q q Pablo, took to flight in skfl. was pursued son
distance by the Spaniardsin lugger, and succee
h ed in getting back unharmed to 81. mario; II
y = murdered Cinnamon were buried in the shell bank
some distance apart, and their graves covered wi
q rubbish.
The news of this atrocity did not reach the ci
- until Saturday evening owing to the fact that ie
n Of the Spaniards kept the Malays from coming
N Proctorville, and that the news had to come by
4 slower and more tortuous course than by the ra
NJ n. road OnSunday morning, crowd OF some twent
! five Malays residing in the Third District, we
down the railroad, and getting the Coroner OF :
o. Bernard parish, went to Proetoryille, where tn
c. exhumed the two bodies, upon which yerdtcts
IN murder were rendered against certain spanlaf
nj names unknown, There QQTnn6t vi Opdh