New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1862-01-30
Aetp Gr!eans Bulb Crescent.
THURSDAY M0RNlNG, JANUARY 80, lse2.
2ncaL SntfLliatpts.

PHE.ETTAFIGN OF A SWORD By THE WATERMAN
GuARDs-~The Waterman Guards, one Of the finest
Of our city companies Of volunteer State troops,
uniformed in black cloth, passed up Camp street
last evening and took the occasion of paying this
Office the compliment Of a sarenade We found
them on their way TO the Brooks House, where we
accompanied them, by invitation. Tine object Of
their visit was to present their commander, Capt..
Warren Davis, with q magnificent sword as testi-
monal Of their appreciation Of him as friend and
as an officer. The baud played number OF well.
executed pieces, and the company then marched
into the parIor, where they surrounded their Cap
tain, and Orderly Sergeant Robert Dalton made the
presentation in neat and soldierly manner. Capt
Davis replied ropriately, and then invited the
command iz!o the supper room, where the sword
was royalty eariste1ed. 81
.&rloLg those who were called upon in response
TO toasts, we're Lieut.. Colonel Ihos. Il. Adams and
Major Hynson. Of the Continental Regiment, of
which Capt. Davis is Company D, and their former
Captain, r. L. Bruce, whom they had previously
serenaded at his house. After leaving the Brooks
House the Waterman-Gua marched down to the
Third District and serenaded Colonel George
Clark.
Boy Ru?i OVER BY A CAEr.--A boy about three
years eld The son Of ,fr Joseph Darzel, was run
oyer and badly, if not fatally hurt, yesterday morn
ing, By cart. The driver, a negro named Robert,
who belongs to Mr.. Mcconnell was arrested. The
accident took place on Poydras street, near Ba-
rome, and the wheels Of the cart passed over the
clild's stomach &c..
To BE SaoT.---A soldier named iIohp Hobson, a
private in the Mccall Guards, a company in the
Confederate SERVICE will be shot his morning at
Fort St. Philip, for deEertion and assaultiDg and
woundiag officer Hobson is a Well.known
desperate character, and he was well known in
cur R&G0rders' ccerts as frequent 7ioater Of the
law. He deserted from his company some time
since, and when one of the officers Of lis company
came in town ana attempted to arrest lin, he re-
sisted and wounded him severely. He was tried
by court martial and sentenced to death, and win
suffer as we have stated to-day.
RouBERy.-A fellow named Morris fiordan WAS
locked up yesterday upon the charge that he had
robbed S. Sheehan q few nights ago, While he was
drunk. 1t appears that sheehan was knocking
about the low dogseries OF the leyee, pretty full
of whisky, when Rordan came up to him, and pre-
tending friendship, told him that he would take
him home, and started Off with him. He led Shee-
han into Lafayette Square, and then picked his
could. But he was too drunk to get further than
the calsboose, where he lodged. The slext morn
ing he missed his watch and chain, and made com
plant against Riordan, whom he recolIectcd having
been with him.
FIRST DISTRICT CorRT.-Herman Bedford, Frank
Burger, Frederick Feamham, and Emily and Leo.
nard Dulan, charged with larceny, were arraigned
plead not guilty, and in default Of bail, were re-
| Inanded to prison to await trlal.
| James Ctuige. John O'Brien, Thomas McAvoy
! aad j. Brown, charged with assault ard battery.
| were also &rraiGned plead not g1ilty, and in de-
! fault of bail, locked up TO await trial.
Charles Wilson, charged with assault with intent
to commit a rape, was arraigned, and pleading not
guilty, was served in the same manner,
| John Franzel, charged with breach Of trust, was
| discharged on nolle pros.
A. T. Steele, convicted of obtaining money under
false pretences, was sentenced TO TWO DAYS in the
Parish Prison.
! RECORDER EMERsoN's CoURT. = The following
parties we're arraigned and held in hail To appear
! James Noodson, charged with ass2ul.lg James
| 4. Downs with dangerous weapon.
| Frederick Ackar4an, accused OF Wall0ping
| Henry Voerg.
| Mr. Harris and wife, charged with lathering Miss
| Sophia horValski.
Aman Daniels, +. m. c., charged with stealing g
| lot of crockery ware from Mrs. Il. Christian.
| Mr. e. W. Young. charged with assault and bat
| terry was committed for trial before the First Dis
| trct Court and held in $3.50 bail to appear
Mrs. Adams ior violating the city urQ!DauGe re
lating to the peace and qniet Of the public high
| ways, was made member Of the Peace Society.
! Henry Nick, for offence OF the same sort, was
also Initiated member of that respectable society