New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-08-09

up on the charge Of having assaEited and severely
wounded john Bathefton, on the 6thinst., on Glfca
street, between New Levee and Commerce, BatheF-
TOMS wife, Julia, made the affidavit charging that
they beat him over the head and body with sticks
OF wood and glass tumblers, inuring him so badly
that he is still bedfast at Charity Hospital. The
| accused gaze baltic appear on the 4th prox.
Mary Jane jackson and Mrs Marcot were dis
| missed from the charge Of kidnapping the LITTLE
daughter Of Mrs. Jane Morgan, residing at No. &c
| Dryades street. Willy Campbell was dismissed
from the charge of entering G. Walters residence
on Market street, in the night time, and stealing
| s47 and pocket knife from the clothing Of the
| sleeping Capt. Burgess.
| The cross case of Charles Chellet and John Fl.
Holland each charging the other with assault and
| battery with dangerous weapon, was examined
at length. From the testimony, it appeared that
| Holland was walking with friend Poydras
| street, when he saw Cheet in at 6. l.. Dolsenis
store, where he staid. Holland spoke of Chellet
with the most ferocious epithets, and told some
| in the store, which he entered, that they had in
| their employ man who had seduced the two sis
ters of his wife Zone of these being Hollands wife,
and she being seduced before he married her, he
| being ignorant and innocent at the time of the
| marriage.1 Chellet, hearing the remarks, came
up anu OruGFGu 10 iedYe lue party
| drew dagger but pnt it back, and then gave
Chellet blow in the face. Mr.. Dosen interfered,
and the matter rested Chellet made affidavit be-
| fore the Recorder.
| Some time afterward, Holland, hearing that a
warrant was out for him, was going for friend to
sign his bond when he should surrender when he
came up with Chellet again on Poydras street. He
attempted to open an amicabe conversation with
| nf ata
but Chellet fercely ordered hint keep off. Turn
| ing rnomentarily to speak to some behind him,
Holland was felled into the street by blow in the
head from behind; the witnesses disagreed as to
whether the weapon was a cooper's adze or stone
masons hammer. Holland was badly hurt, and
subsequently made affidavit against Chellet. After
! hearing all the testimony and the arguments of
counsel, the Recorder decided to send both parties
before the First District Court. Both renewed
| their bonds.
1 Thomas McGFaw was sent before the First Dis
trict Court for carrying concealed weapons.
RsCoRpER BLAcHE's CoURT.-Assistant Recorder
Ffemaux yesterday sent Victor Gerodias to prison.
to await the result of the wound alleged to have
been inflicted by him upon Mrs. Theresa Billisa,
the particulars Of Which are elsewhere reported.
It's fearfully hard to get at the correct names of
Ii was at Marion Bsas restaurant that the affray
occurred. Yet this same restaurateur, in his aft
davit against Gerodas, signs himself Mariana Villa
| Touro. He makes mention of his wife but
says that whilst Theresa Levy, woman staying
at his house, was talking and skylarkng with
Pierre Loizelle, Gerodias rushed in and caught her
by the shoulders; she turned and they clinched
together, and he drew a dagger from under his
coat and stabbed her in the left side of the belly.
Mariana Villa y Touro, the above, subsequently
gave bail to answer to the charge of having nsulted
and assaulted j. j. Aubertin at the time and place
of the Gerodas affair.
Antoine Rossi, charged with beating Madeline
Danjo, in the yard of the Eagle Coffee-house, on
Madison street, and Alice Gardy, charged with
polishing of Helen Montfort in her yard at No. 81
Basin street, gave bail to appear when notified.
The slave Clarssa was arraigned on an affidavit
made by Capt. Younnes Fire Warden, who charges
her with having set fire, on the 4th instant, to a
certain house on Ursulines street, between St.
!; Claude and IRENE streets, belonging to Joseph
} Azareto and occupied by Joseph Barnes. She will
be examined in good time.
RECORDER LoSGs CouRr-Assistant Recorder
Magioni is at present disposing of the business of
this Court the Recorder having gone on a little re-
creative trip.
George Hardinger, a boy, was on Tuesday sent
before the First District Court for arson. Robert
Wynne, insurance agent made the affidavit, charg-
!, ing that on the I'D ult. the accused started a
fire in the rear of Auranne & Brothers black
!, smith shop, on Frenchmen street, place where
fires had broken out several times previously
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Wolfe, living near the shop
testified that just as the fire broke out she saw the
, boy coming from it, and that soon as he looked
up and saw her he lodged into an adjoining yard
The youngster sent to prison to bide his time
Mortimer Riddle and James Kiff were yesterday
sent to prison the charge of burglary-break
ing into August Buncks coffeehouse on Front
. Levee street, and carrying away decanter OF
brandy and double barrel pistol, Jointly valued
at Sc.
The following parties await examination Eli
enne nupard, f. M c., charged with assaultng
Arsene Persani, t. c., with dangerous weapon,
on Frenchmen street; Jean Casse, charged with
tanning the of Louis Forneret, f. m. c., with an
ox-whip, on Broad street; Johanna Montgomery
charged with throwing pot of sops in the face OF
Mary McDuggle, on Craps street. near Poet; Pan
Kerouze, charged with thrashing Joseph Huellel
G on st. Ferdinand street; Gustaye Domingon
e charged with embezzling Sl6o, the amount of a
I note entrusted to him for collection by Therese
Brigueer, of Circus street; Samuel Els, alias For
g tier, f. M. c.. charged with stealing coat worth
d SIG and $40 in cash from Joseph Lafontas room a
a the Bayou St. John.
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q BLoNpIS'S EXTRAORDINARY PERFoRMANCE-Ye
e terday Mons. BIondn fulfilled his advertised pro
= misses in performing some rope walking feat
s never before attempted by human being, Train
st on the various roads came in well loaded. Pro
N baby a thousand were on the bridge, aud more il
{. the enclosure on the Canada side than any pre-
> > vious occasion.
d AT 4:3o p NJ. Blondin seized his balancing poll
Il and started on his tour to Canada. He walke
is rapidly, stopping twice to stand on his head re
N cline his rope ETC.. and crossed in six minutes
=. To those who have seen him on these mere walk
IS ing excursions there is no fear, they regard hin
1t more as they would squirrel on the limb of
tree, or a cat walking the top rail of fence. o
the route he lay down his back and turned
e sllnlnerset backwards,