New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-01-30


F1Rgr DISTRICT CouRT - fudge Hunt. - John
Howard and Seth H. Place. charged with larceny,
were arraigned and pleading guilty, were re-
manded to await the sentence of the GouTt
Charles White, charged with assault and battery,
was dismissed, a nolle prosequi being entered BY
the District Attorney.
George Ginder, charged with assault and battery,
was arraigned and pleaded not guilty. The jury
after the trial of the case returned verdict of
guilty, with recommendation to the mercy q tns
Court.
Jack Smith, by jury trial, was convicted Of the
offense OF carrying concealed weapons. The YER
dict Of the jury recommended him 70 the mercy oa
the Court and sentence was passedten dollars hnes
or indefauit Of payment, three weeks inprs oEnens
in the Parish Prison.
BEooRDER EaEEsoN's CouRT.-The slave Sbal,
of the estate of James E. Riggin, charged Wlta
dangerously wounding Ihos. pipkln's slave Robert,
on the l7th inst, by giving him blow On TIE l1ead
bail, Robert being ont Of danger.
| VIM. Roberts, charged beating and dangerously
wounding Ann Mcmahon, on Tchoupitoulas street,
| on the 18th inst, was dismissed at Ann's request,
| she having got well and forgfving.
| Pete Ford and Jack Smith were dismissed at
VIM. Rayburn's request from the charge Of stealing
| his gold WATCH on the 10th inst.
| James Holland, alias Charles Scott, charged by
officer Smith Isard with being fugitive from justice
in misunderstanding escaped from the Penlfentiary
at Little Rock, where he was serving out q term
for horse.stealing, and having fatally wounded one
of the keepers in making his escape, which was iil
August 1ast-was set at liberty, the authorities OF
| Arkansas naV1Dg Deen lOlQeU OF HIS ATTEST HEEE5
and having failed to send . requisition within the
time prescribed by the laws Of this State. In Ar
kansas beyond doubt Holland owes some years
of service yet for the crime Of demonstrating, and
his neck for the crime OF murder. Here, or where
ever he goes he will probably put on fine airs and
set up for gentleman. !. Sich is life
Peter Goodman, charged with assanting Joseph
R. Luck with 3 bowie knife and a hatchet, on the
14th inst, on Notre Dame street, was discharged,
Luck falling to appear. John McGllloch vas also
. dismissed from the charge OF larceny, preferred
l. -, h,NF Arm 411Hsr
j. 7. Meyer was sent before the First District
Court to be tried for stealing S54 80 in bank notes
, and silver out Of the counting room of Joseph
Maillots store at No. IL Crossnan street, on Mon
} day evening; taking the money from drawer in
the desk. He pleaded guilty to the charge, SO Ias
sent down without an examination
= Henry Lambert, charged with stealing two coats
); and key from Morris Conuor, was transferred to-
the Second District, within whose limits the lar
ceny vas perpetrated ss5s
RECORDER BLAcHB's CoBRF.-Upon the affidavit
t Of Mr. Etienne Giraud, john Mccarthy and Edward
b Burns were arraigned upon the charge Of lareeny
and committed for tral before the First District
: Court. z.
]. f. Kavanaugh charges James Nolan with
breach Of trust, inasmuGh as he entrusted him with
a FIVE dollar bill, last April, since which time he
r. has heard nothing either Of Mr. Nolan Or the tFe
? dollar bill %@
larceny inasmuch "he did atsal and carry away
g two coats and brass key, all against the peace
n and dignity of the State
y Frank Boby, charged by Catatana lAcnaficoeaa
y with the larceny of 81 so, tie same having been
:" taken felonousIy from her daughter, was com
mitted for trial before the First District Court.
RECORDER LoNd's CouRT - Tie case Of Mrs.
10 Mary DeveIin against Mra. Mary Sutherland and
n Mrs. Powers vas dismissed the prosecutor not
ht appearing and being returned es5 faGeRts-s
e. Joseph de Gira filed affidavit that James
KeeleT and Manuel Frazier threatened 70 take hi
u life and that he was in fear they would put then
NJ threats into execution unless restrained by law
t; The Court adudged that Frazier should give
tn bond in the Of 5000 to keep the peace tor hre
C. months, and that Keeler be discharged.