New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-09-06
NUMBER 15S.
gGtaI SnttlIiatats.

| CoRoSER's EQUEsfs. - The Coroner yesterday
I held the following inquests:
On the body of Mrs. Rchet, who was killed by
her husband Wednesday afternoon, on Treme,
/ between Orleans and st. Peter streets. The post
mortem examination showed that the knife had
penetrated Ter left groin and severed the fenoral
artery, causing hemorrhage and almost immediate.
death. AS all the WITNESSES Of the case were not
present, further consideration Of the case was
postponed to this morning.
Also, upon the body Of Catherine Herman, q
little girl, aged six years, whose body was found
in we'll, in Cares humber yard, on the New
Basin. Verdict-accidental death. Little Cath
/ crimes father is a olunteer in the Confederate
/ Army and she has been living with an uncle who
resides in the neigborhood of the New Basin.
In company with other little children she has
! been in the habit of playing around Carre's
lumber yard, and fishing for crawfsh in an old
well on the premises. She disappeared on Wednes-
day morning, and after rigorous search by the
uncle who suspected that it was possible that she
i had met with some snch accident, the well was
searched and +he very first attempt brought up
the body. "
There was an inquest also held upon the body
|, of an jrfant of seven months, named Mary Ellen
Ahern which was smothered in bed, in house on
the corner of Casacalvo and Marigny Streets
FIRST DISTRICT School BoARp.--This Board held
its regular monthly meeting last night, Mr.. Lusher
in the chair and quorum present.
The minutes Of last meeting were read and ap-
proved. 80, .,
Mr. Wharton, from the Committee on the Girls
High School, reported that he was present at the
opening of the school on the I'd inst, and found
everything in good order, and a full attendance
Mr.. Lusher, from the Committee on Teachers,
reported several teachers absent on the day oftne
/ opening of the schools.
}. Mr., Skipwith, of the Committee on School Books,
reported that the committee have purchased all
the books needed by the school that could be had
, and had instituted inquiry as to the probable cost
| of printing and binding the books used IN the
schools, but had not as yet finished in getting IN
- all the particulars.
l. Mr. Greenwood offered a resolution authorizing
&C the Committee on School Books to make purchases
j of books needed and directing that $500 be
placed to their credit for that purpose. Adopted
Mr.. Lusher of the Committee on the Norma
le School, reported that this school was opened OF
n the afternoon of the I'd inst, all the teachers
| present, and a large number OF applicants Whf
wished to attend the school. He stated that with
out some change in the cement OF the school
20 so large number of pupils could not be received
al yet the applicants brought such good reference
NJ and certificates that the committee did not feel
" liberty to refuse them admttance The commute
n. stated that it was their intention to move som
~ changes in the management OF the school, at
future time. Y
The committees on the other schools reporte
ed that the schools all opened under the most favo
| able circumstances with large attendance, ar
re the pupils generally evinced desire to oomment
their studies with vgor. ,
The Librarian reported the receipts of th
ite Library during the month at $50 and that the nun
re. Der OF books taken out was 1853 volumes
tly Several applications for teaeherships were rea
- and referred to the Committee on Teachers.
The Board then adjourned. -.....
,rd RECORDER EMERsoN's CouRr.-Mary Hagon, a
rst cused of fraudulently retaining two silk dress
lue,, ah had hhn nntp q
er- her for safe-keeping by Elizabeth Chamberlai
gave bail to answer on the 18th inst.
ay- John Frangel charged by G. Marchal Co., b
IN kers, with having embezzled money from them
the various times gave bail to appear and account
lad his conduct. Thomas it is charged, drives bre
cart for Marehal Il Co., and has been in the hal
of retaining for his private uses small amounts
ion the proceeds of bread which his employers ha
ion | given him to sell for them. These peculauo
finally grew to be so large that a fuss was kick
up and Thomas subjected to the prosecution
above s'
il upon the accusation of having in his possession
J in black and tan terrier pup, which was someh
! in since stolen from James Mitchell, VINO resides
;.h St. Mark street. The pup IS held as an lhports
~ | witness in the case.
.ne Paulding Hulman was fined SIS for discharg
'pV' q revolver the street at the risk OF Killing
eAI wounding some person. Caroline McCafery, v
y | insulted and abused Ann Burdn was muleted
eu the sum of $40, and gave bonds to keep the pea
jim Finncgan also had to plank up $40 Tor rails
UAS q row on St. Thomas street.
Some half dozen found drunk were bled to
;E tune of IS and permitted to depart on their W
The accusation against d ohm Curren for pass
Tft a counterfeit $50 Canal Bank note IN coHeeho
l. on Tchoupitoulas street, was dismissed, after
the animation there being no evidence which went
this prove that he did so with the intention OF conn
lops ing crime. =,
ore yolyer from on board the ship Charles A. Farw
oent was committed for trial before the First Dist
but Court.
= be REcoEDER GAsr1NELS, CouRr.- Charles Rol
llty, Mrs Roper and James Henley, were yesterday
the raigned upon several charges made against Il
and bv Mrs Catherine Heutzer, to the effect that t
com nsuted and abused her, and were enemies of
nlaln Southern Confederacy, and had used mceno
language etc Roper and Henley a to 10
Vp' when wanted. This case looks very much liz
= g. attempt, on the part of Mrs. Heutzer, to reta
. . '' upon somebody for the course OF sprouts W
llow' her husband Charley Heutzer, was put thro
on much the same charge, week Or so ago.
than Carlos Advagna, for having in his possessI
oun ot OF reauy iaue h5 Jaen sta,sn
an1 .1 committed for trial before the First District O
gina, anu III ooi'ui' Vi TA''' N''' 'OA :
!, any fflsoh' --= .,.,
RECORDER LoNG's COURT.-The following h1
others rs VI i,,t w. fnr tbs no W thren montbs James
with nInh oonusea hu Marv Donev John Nit
g and nrad' ~ Gonrsa Stnmns Charles Paris
"iy 5ynS u his rib Mrs. Paris, accused by Louis Lam
e nna ana Thomas Howey by Mrs. Nolan and Mrs. Nc
If 500 Tha foIowinm named narties IN for offence
lights, sar,ous w daui,sad Jncnh JGlit BETSY
o onn rne Mary two slave girls, Maria Moreno, James
- - - Sa1 | guson, Mrs. Rassin, John Amberger ana Ii
~ Aee' Nephew They went their ways rejoicing.
,r tho The following parties were sent to the
% aread G house. the first for six months and the a
army. ~ - 'I1ro ~ Williams for heinn n yarran
Ill tna' Thomas Herr, who insulted and abused j.
Cordero, gave bail to come up and answer
t Sen uo'u8' --~-
ecause A., rr-,,,,rr 60, urpr A volunteer
war :" from Russelvlle, East Tennessee, a letter
ICE has Mobile Advertiser, from which we extract /
and Of lowing:
cargo, ., ,,,,,,o.,,,, No., ora r;I,
nnce is We are near Sulaett1anu Eap' "nT i,4u
nd ad nest of Unionists and Abolitionists. We ha