New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-02-27

Perry, convicted Of murder, on InOton OF HIS eoui-
sell and for reasons alleged an appeal was granted,
retu!riabIe TO the Supreme Court, on the fourth
Monday Of March next. John Henry, accused OF
the murder OF jim Porter, was brought TO the
bar for trial, and being ready, a jury was empah-
need. After hearing evidence and receiving
charge from the court, without leaving their seats
the jury presented a verdict Of not gnilty In ac,
cordance with the verdict, the prisoner was ordered
to be discharged.
RECORDER EMERsoN's CoURT--Assistant Reco,'-
der BqLetceU presiding.-Charles and Henrietta
Mosemeyer for stealing three pairs OF pants from
Fl. Greelwaii's store, TChnupItouiaS street.,
were yesterday sent before the First District Court,
and in default Of hail they had 10 60 to prison.
Edward Murphy, charged with beating Margaret
Bell On Lafayette street, was required to pay $Z0
or 70 into secusion for month. A large crowd
OF petty peace disturbcr5 and whisky killers were
disposed Of many, in default of paylnG INES,
going TO the Work-houae and prison.
B. Mat5On, charged with dropping his mapleyS
with mauling Thomas Dnmphy and stealing his car
pctbag, WAS sent to the Workhouse as Yagrant.
Isaiah Hamilton and James Wallace were exanl-
iEed on the charge of being accessories to.the cut
ting OF q man named White on board the steamer
Atlantic, on the 25th ut., and dismissed for want OF
evidence. james Fitzpatrick was dismissed from
the charge Of beating Joseph Marsh, f. m. c.. on
Camp street, in December last; Marsh not wishing
to prosecute.
The following parties were arraigned and held Tor
future examination:
Charles Reeves, the cab-driver, charged with Alb
straGting two checks for $3.50 from the pocket OF
Col. MlCkn who rode in his Cal to the Creole
race course on Friday last. Remanded, in default
OF $500 bail, to be examined on the 18th prox.
Pedro Bellema;s0n, charged with going to Ed'
ward J. Notes store No. G6 st. Charles street, on
Saturday and Sunday last, and attempting to eX
tort $1,000 from him by drawing a revolver on him
and threatening to shoot him wherever he might
| meet him. Sent down, in default of ball. to be eX
anned Or the l4th proX.
| j. R. Lawrence charged with stealing from W
| j. Willing, Jr., on Common street, on Saturday
| night gold watch and pendants worth Sl50. Bail
| given to appear On the l4th.
John Creddy and Peter O'Neal. charged will
| picking the pockets of John Dickson OF $50, OF
Sunday night, whilst he was asleep in his boarding
house at the corner of Magazine and Calliope
streets. Sent down in default OF bail.
Luigi OEivciri and Antoni Lacare, charged with
oUtrageoUsly Insulting and v.fyng Mrs. Catarina
Largos in Dryades market, where all Keep fruit
stands. Bail given.
John Roubtet, charged with stealing keg oi
lard from the cargo Of the steamer ChoCtaw, On
Monday. Sent down.
Paddy O'Bren, charged with violently beating
Bldy Cone on the 10th inst, at her residence OF
Johnson street; her injuries keeping her some time
in bed, Sent down in default Of bail.
! RECORDER BLAcHE's Cornr-A Act2lg Recorder
j. FremduG.-Vinc Dckeris, charged with as
sau|t and battery, was in default OF giving hail ir
| the sum of $500, committed to the Parish Prisol
| for due appearance before the First District Court
| Victor Arnold. charged with breach Of the peace
was condemned to give bond in the sum Of Sl00
to keep the peace for the next six months.
Patrick MuihOlland was examined upon th
| charge of breach of the peace, and sentenced tt
pay fine Of So or reside IL the Parish Prison 70
one month.
Affidayts, charging Rose Mccormack, Jas. Ge
rard and VIM. Brooks, f. m. Z, with assault ant
battery, were fled. In due time the several cases
will be attended to.
Mr.. P. LanauN filed an affidavit charging Jas. A
Mason and Chas. Adams with burglary. The par.
ties having been arrested we're accommodated with
quarters IN the Parish Prison.
R%couDER LoyG's CouRr--Rc2or}e5' Adams oct
Nq.-Hh0mas johnson, charged with cutting apG
wounding with intent to murder, was discharged
and the case dismissed the prosecutor, John Z
Lewis, heiug returned non eSi HpeHtHs.
Th0s. o BreR, alias Thomas Mcdonald, was eN
anlined upon the charge Of obtaining money unde,
| false protances. He was sent down for due ap
! pcarance before the First District Court.
| Peter Dunn was sent before the First Distric
| Court to answer to the charge Of carrying con
| cealed weapons. Meantime, he can be found by
| enquirnE Of Capt. FremauX. .
| John Fiedhouser and William Cunningham, wert
committed to the Work-house for ninety days
upon the charge Of being dangerous and suspicious
! characters. John Dirken and Mrs. Kane were
charged by affidavit of Mary Hehen with breaci
| Of the peace Due proceedings were prayed for
George and Henry Miller wero charged by aft
| dTyit of Jacob BrGe, with larceny and carrying
concealed weapons. At about O'Clock yesterda,
morning, the Wotchman at The State Barracks dis
covered them upon the roof Of the buildings, AM
Immediately proceeded to ascertain the object o
their visit ltpTovad to be the carrying off OF abon
200 or 800 pounds Of copper, valued at about s5l
Another individual was in their company, aud ur0
the Wntchman attempting an arrest the said ind
vidual resisted by drawing knife. The watcbma
drew pistol and fired NJ him, but without effect
and lie succeeded in making good his escape.
rope ladder was subsequently found upon the prem
ises, doubtless used by the woud-be plunderers.