New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-06-10

entered his bedroom, and foSnd $40 in bank bills
IN an envelope, undtr the mattress Of the boys
! bed-he having truly told them that they would
| there find the money.
The grief and humiliation Of the parcnts was
| beyond description that Of the n9Dthcr especially.
Though the boy is now loc ted up, his late employ
ers do not wish to prosecute him. account Of his
| parents, who are far more afflicted ;han they, md
the feeling for the parents preTents US from
| giving the boys name. The singular feature ol
, the boys rascaty is that he had no partner o.
coniidant in his proceedings save those with whom
! he frolicktd, thing quite unusual in boys when
they start out on such a course. People wondered |
to see his manly dash and his flush Of specie, but
knowing his family and the house in which he was
employed, said nothing.
A IUsEAND WOULD 4 SoLDTERING Colts re-
lated that soldier returned on furloGGh late the
other night, and feasted upon the thought of the
surprise he would give his wife Went home and
knocked at the door. Nobody at home. Atmos- |
phcre impregnated with ordor OF a arge-.zed mice.
inquiries around. Is told the lady is at the lake
with nice Young man. All, ha Seats himself
on step, with revolver in lap, and waits for ven
geancc. Carriage at length arrives. He rushes up
and pOkes pistol in at window pulls trigger, but
pistol snaps Wife screams, gallant bolts through
opposite window and gets off like blEe streak.
Injured husband has talk with spouse, and asks
bothersome questions She sobs and explains.
It's an old friend of hers, just returned from
Mexico. Glad to see him; thought it no harm to
60 to the lake for supper of fish and crabs
Declares she IS faithful and true ever; those
l doubts will break her heart. Soldier melts and
l forgiyes--it is all made up. Solderaleaves next
day, rustful as ever but his kind neighbors think
him great fool. ''Sich is life.i
'il' ., .'
= generally aPPiIcN IN JOKE 10 the sodlefS py theT
friends, was asked of soldier on the levee the
other day, by a man he didn't know. "No," he
ansv,ored .tfobtino NV, 1nsinosy and tbi ;s +bo
, "lI - 'I
way do it. With which he let loose his left, and
e the man who asked the question went sprawne
2 eor,a ton faat
.
r ARREST OF DR. RO'2VALLE.-We are glad to
c know that our eynosurcs of this scamD became
4 timely known in Virginia, for we perceive by the
+ Richmond Examiner that he has been arrested in
If that city, and sent to a to await the orders Of the
g War DEPARTMENT. The following is what the FIX
;, amncr says about it:
o 1t seems that Capt. Murray Mason, late of the
d United states Navy, now OF the Virginia Navy, on
d rrlqa5 iaS' m W MrT-o, GMEelHear,n9 M an Unusual
1t our President, jeerson Davis, and Gen. B0nbam
1t the part OF a foreigner, he Immediately crossed
10 the street lor iqrther niormatlon ne discovered
h i lis d+ ~ ~ i "nu m m ~ i
IL the Chairman Of the vigilance Committee to make
,o some inquiries into the antecedents of the man,
is 2na upon ms lSapt. Mason 81 suggestion, the m
u WHY Wv 'Ct' @ % I II, " uGn. T5 1'Iu 1 b; @ 1 F
~ tEp nieht In The morninr he vas nern1ittpd to
proceed to Richmond under an escort. But, in or
r 10 bot @ "So @ m ha tran IN o
49, Warrenton to this city Can't Mason arrived here
w., yesterday, and Immediately made inquiries to
hto" n tA,s Hel9oni wiz S%'e ms H'i0 | III " al al
=. rtod aornaaIiT to lie diSnoth to tLn Coyer,or
49, Having ascertaned that he was yet at large Capt
bo Mason Immediately took the necessary steps to as
Nd @ KIN ne tb %s5 c u me Ty haPp% dIca o TTr T,,
Srres,ea ena he is no in jail awaiting the orders
his OF the var Department. he has passed under the
in IN % -, No. 0I4e%y III lIGon t ana a Df 1 lew
Ct presents himself Al SURGEON in the tIonfaderat
le states Navy.
re- FIRE~-An unoccupicd two.qt0,v frame hons
belonging to Mr.. Mix a one-story frame belonging
v to Mr. Mcintyre and an unfinished one-stOry franz
of belonging to Mr.. Mcneil, all on Second street
as between White and St. Avile were destroyed b.
he fire between and 0 clock on Saturday morning
;In Il was of course a case of ncendiarism
nd At noon, on Saturday, the roof of a house Of
he CAfppeva street. between Market. and Richard
III, was MARTY, DESTROYED bv fire
,n Ret,reea ) and clock. A fire broke out in Nj
ks Wilson'S residence. No, 357 CamD street. nea
he Tbalia. The upper story was DESTROYED. Til
fn1 cansp Of thc fire was not known.
O., At a later hour Yesterday morning two bed
, were DESTROYED by fire in a house near the corne
! . Of Boronne and St, Joscph streets. Didn't lea
INT how the beds caught
an, SLAVE MURDEE.-The Coroner on Saturday hel
ing inquest on the body of the slave woman Sail,
found dead at the residence of Mrs. Justamond, {
no. the of Seventh and st. Charles streets, an
ne verdict was returned to the effect that death
her occasioned by gun shot wounds in her face, nee
cen and head inflicted by the slave Cornelius, who,
INK well as the deceased, belonged to Mrs Jusamon
ON Sally was native of Maryland and about Is yea
ere of age.
MD From the testimony of the fciowservants Of Il
ign deceased and accused, it appeared that Corne
ms was quarrelsome boy, and Quarrelled with Sal
at o'clock on the previous evening. Just att
) 10 the shot was fired he said to negress name
nd Nancy, ooh, Nancy, have shot Sally
II d Nancy refused to believe him. and told him to :
Ioo away and not try to fool her A day or two beto
rye he had pointed the same gun used on tins occas