New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-04-10

charge OF assault and battery, and was sentenced
| to two weeks imprisonment in the Parish Prison
| The District Attorney filed, by leave of the
| Court, informations charging Henry Jackson, Al
| exander Budd, William Brown, William Woods,
| Henry Bedford and John Hanford, with larceny:
| James O'Brien and William Hickman were tried
upon the charge Of assault and battery. me Jury
| returned q verdict of guilty, recommended u
| the mercy of the Court"
| nolle proseaui was, on motion, entered IN the
| case of Peter Herman and Xavier Fisher, accused
| of assault and battery.
| RECORDER EMKRsoN's Court. - The following
cases were crowded out yesterday
James Carlin, charged with picking Francis
Burns pockets of his gold watch and other jewelry,
to the value of 500, on Sunday morning, whilst he
| was asleep in room at the corner OF New Levee
| and Robin streets. Sent down in default of bail.
| Pat Clarity, Charles Hanly and John McCarty,
witnesses to the stabbing of John Hopkins by John
Griffin. Their own recognizance in $500 each
taken for their appearance.
W. Perry charged with beating Patrick Nc
Govern and drawing knife upon him. on Common
street, with intent to kill. Bail given.
James Keegan, charged with taking Elizabeth
Orr by the shoulders and pushing and showing her
about violently, on Thursday last, at No. 301 Mag
azine street. Bail given.
Milly. f. w. c., charged with failing to account
for $40 worth of shirts with the studs n which W.
E. Gossin left with her to have washed, at her
place on Benton street, near Euphrosine. Sent
down in default of bail
Mary Durkin, charged with assaulting Mary
Berry with Ratchet, with intent to kill yesterday
morning, on Calliope street. Sent down in default
of bail.
Henry, slave belonging to VIM. Brown, was
examined on the charge of stealing ham Oh Ba-
rome street, and savagely biting the hand of Mr..
E. A. GirouX, who detected him. For stealing the
ham, he was ordered to receive 20 lashes; for
biting Mr.. Giroux, he was sent for trial before
Justices Court.
A genteel looking young fellow giving his name
as VIM. Howard, was up on the charge of having
come the confidence over and robbed young man
employed in cotton house on Carondelet street.
The cotton clerk, believing him to be gentleman,
went around with him on Saturday night, and
finally invited him to his room to sleep with him.
Howard accepted the ivitation, but before day
light in the morning sloped, taking with him his
too-conidng friends watch, valued at $3.50 Lieut..
Boyan got on his track aud arrested him, and
found where he had pawned the watch, for the
sum of $57. Howard was sent to prison to bide
his time.
RECORDER BLAcHE's CoURT.-Andrew Harrng-
ton and Joseph Massey were seyerally arraigned
upon the charge of passing counterfeit money,
knowing the same to be counterfeit. After due
examination the former was committed to the
Parish Prison, and the latter gave bond in the sum
of $500, for due appearance before the First Dis
trict Court.
RECORDER LoNG's CoURT,-Louis Sites, charged
with breach of the peace, was examined, and
bound over in the sum of 500 to keep the peace
for the next three months.
Charles Funk filed an affidavit, charging Louis
Yisterfeldt with committing an assault and battery
on his, Opponents wife. The accused was duly
committed to the Parish Prison to await an eXami-
nation upon the charge.
Auguste Calve was charged, by the affidavit of
Daniel Frazier, with a breach of trust, in appro-
priating to his own the sum of ten dollars the
proceeds of rattle for silver watch, entrusted to
him for such purpose by deponent Bail was fur
nshed for due appearance to answer to the