New Orleans daily crescent., 1861-08-29
neb Orleuus DalIp Grestent,
THURSDAY MORNING. AUGUST %, 1861.
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Eutal SmlItgeute.
TIE TEXAS TRooPs.--Wc learn from gentleman I
who arrived here yesterday from New Iberia, that
the first division of the Texas troops, whose over
land march we noticed Monday last, was eX |
pected to arrive in that town either yesterday |
afternoon early this morning, and consequently
will be here tomorrow afternoon by the 8 clock
Opelousas Railroad train. They are represented |
as being in perfect health and fine sprits-not tile
least set back by their long and tedious march.
FATAL. ACc1DENr.-T esterday afternoon about
61 o'clock, a German car driver named Iimmer-
fell from his car broke his neck and expired
almost instantly. 1t appears that he was coming
out Of the aley-wbich leads to the rear OF Magsn-
MIS- cotton seed oil factory, on GrOa street. be-
tween Magazine and Camp streets, with Lis car
heavily laden and drove into the gutter, not motto
ing that the bridge y3Lic. covered it had been dis
placed. The shock Of the wheels upon tie pave
ment threw him hesGforomost Of the car, ant his
neck vas dslocated, the car afterward passing
over his hand and arm. Officer Ryan, Of the night
police, who was On his way to bis beat, saw the
accident and Immediately picked the poor fellow
up, but found him to be already dead. He then
carried the body to the police Office, where the
Coroner held ncuestu upon it audreturneC Ter-
dict in accordance with the facts h'nlteFhsl
was in the employ of Mr.. Horst who resides IN
the upper part of the city
LETTERS from Virginia to the-following addresses
nav be had by parties applying, in person OF By
written Order at this Office:
John Adams, Geo. Andrews, Mrs Chas. Ballero
l.. O. Boyle, q. Bryans, Mrs. ;. 4. Bes&ncon F.
l}rynes, J" banRs D. EufcAtol'i' MISS 81 WHY r.
~, fn 'f;ss Css,orae p Do r NJ D0yIe K
DaIy, W. W Delanv Miss O. J. Elliott. Mrs. T. S.
Faysoux, Mrs. f. NJ. Fancheer ~. ,: G: tilbeTg,
Leonard fss mLsS r. " fraI al r: = Y t;a1l
n = e cveT Me- r HarIon rs fobt, r. Hellond'
Mrs. E Horter, q. Huntington, Mrs G. u Hany,
Il. Haiermer, Mrs 8 T. flaming AEs; o. :, go4sI' 4.i
SlIs. Jacops r H. n p Marel TX ,rs ~ Mar
| tv giss A. McHeurv f2), B. McGenty, Mrs NJ P
| Myers, Mrs Miles, S. Morau, Miss Anna McAuliI,
AT. Miller, Mira A. a. 81 er, r. r Moore S,!ss ~
Mas .lia a' Marn ~ Mias I2eH Marc hand Wss
| Betty Massey, P Marks. Mrs. ". f. Martin, Fl, Os-
borne, &. Peall. John Pearce, A. tfatt, BIS ~ T.
3alEh' gosfp %qesFon n A. - u,
| w Roberts, Jos. ReEensky (2l, Mrs J. Il. Raum,
L. G. Reed, 0. Sheridan ca, Il: Schmidt, >. "
eleafs, - 9Sy q p 2 Sfiea = vic
torine 8, Oner' Thomas Savage, e, sherry. Miss
| G. J. Smith, Miss Thompson. Fl. 6. TTovers, James
Tatum, ~ }; thompson MlSs Jane wise H. D.
"''o' ''n' oI'Hs' JUS
PREPARING FOR TIE toNFLle1'-A couple o.
| young men, actoated no aoupI OF d iaadap!e oe
sire 10 gel thenlsel'es 'n'o peFisct training oy lls
'iN0 o'1 1Npo '0s co'--e -
| sParfing maich yesterday aiteinooh Oh 'Ne eoFnei
OF Camp and Gravier streets. The sport attracted
| almost as big crowd as did the affair between
oors +on tho ba,4;n,r 7id r.ot ~,
Iiat W. n,;r 5o,orit,, :, IN +tr,,,s ;,,toI
quE So n'sh. We WA " III WI Ms '-4'
ligible to the fancy.
| For n while the contest seemed to be pretty neal
oro, aud tho onectatora yara ahout di, ;dad as +,
even anu tLn w 40
| laVofites' fhlaliS oAe Puu III ms lslt uuNe aH'
| loaned the other feeler on his pepper, which shu
| ont da Wight on that side and immediately siippet
IN sncl,5o1ooar with bis rioht pnnn tta epaayar
ma SoeNuo1o5o' " ''n MS ii6',V "P0t .n0
| which made the clafet ny. Just AT TINS stage o
the interesting affair, there cry of police,
u po1icn ), rvhen hnttIp-hnders r1shed in and ear
ea:a,,7, ~, .lo rr,,,,,, 7. .,ro,,,3 to sit
f'eu 1lehF lfieHu9 ol tA0 sFounu' II "o"iu We oii
icUlt for us to decide from what passed which wa!
the better man-in fact we will not therefore
| - r,ro.oo 70 ,,s will ha ,,rnacaeoorr
| i'ie' eN'e ~ 10 '''' ~
ANOTHER tTGHT on CAMP STREET.-Camp stree
| was decidedly warlike Yesterday afternoon The
eycito,,an4 cansad bv the ahoya.montionpd aH,,i
~ I"N ''Il
haQ scarcely supslueu when anolAeF "l" ol S'rsng'
and muscle took place in front of the army Offices
| between nance lE0Cl t0NtlS.
WAC c,;+a 1ivolv for soroe time l7 freIl0 res1te
in Cortis getting the worst Of tie punishment, an
o,,oo.io,, h, ,,,.,,1 fr;a,ds Tl,a din,,,-1,-r ",
".io" oF iu'"''' II ts''' 1.,9
| learn, originated III sonie Ahanci"l ulSpItc'
| PPropnr, EvrRsnv's CorRT-NJr Huffman ac
crsad 1yiIh having soId li1noI r. fporoe a sIaye
Wr Poerlins Ci6ve hail to annear and answer n
tha 19tb nroviro
X J. wilson, CHARGED with having heater
| threatened ana irlnrisoned Robert Lille at III
| orleans Cotton rress was held to ansyrr on tT
| II+h nroximo And iIeorme Moan for sidjnc an
aLnttipp in the aloye acts was also held 10 aisyt
on The same daT,
| 7 = Fllis accused of having set fire to an ur
| fnished dweljinr on Orapre street. belonging t
| Dr Rpl6en and who has heen under arrest I've
since tbe 2ith nIt' was 6ischSrrcd, no prosecute
| onnesrinp
| fThomaS Poole T. IN, G.. CHARGED with fraudr
lentIv detainin<t a diamond rHr belonging I
Jose1h Hayden which he 1onnd ut the corner {
| Raain a nd Common streets U,oc released at NT,
Havden;s rennpst the ring having bee0 give, M
| lanes Rnli;ns m e arrnsed Of hayin,r ~ ale
enndrv articles from a e1a1ero01? on board Il.
| ataan;ar V;clshnrn was sen+ To nrisOr ia AVA
examinotion on the 2sth nroyir1O.
lanes Cogan alias Cole. and Bernard Pooll
, were examined on charge of having broken int
a cigar store on bOF0ras street, WltQ intent I