New Orleans daily crescent., 1866-10-03
Reeorder.ln., Courta. !.

FIRST DIsTRIcT.-The case Of ]. NJ. Butler
formerly Of the police force, and accused Of
shooting Peter Caufeld with intent to kill on she
29th Of august last, at the corner Of Robin ana
New LeTee streets, came mp for examination yes.
terday, when the accused falling to appear his
security was notified Of the fact, and. after some
delay he was brought into court by his bail and
surrendered as prisoner. He was taken to jail 10
await examination, the case being fixed for a
hearing the 18th. Mr.. Cauffeld was sbotin the
face and was confined to his room from the goth of
August to the 2lst September. ~
The case Of John Mckinley and Michael RfcClo-
mlskY, accused of stealing about five thousand
dollars from Dir, Meroer's hospital, and Mrs. Ellen
Smith Of feloniously receiving the money, fixed
Saturday next.
C g. Jarvis the eindividual arrested on charge
% violating the city ordinances hY throwing into
the houses of citizens scandalens Circular was
arraigned yesterday and pleaded not guilty. The
case was set for the IIth inst. and bail fixed at
$500, which he was unable 10 give, and was there
fore Femanded to prison.
The complaint against John Helfich of striking
Ellen Thompson in the head with d glass lamp,
with intent to kill, was withdrawn by the prosey
cutrix, and the case was dismissed.
By request of Henry Loriek, d charge against
William Wheelan Of assault and battery upon him,
was also dismissed.
Charles MCCARTHY for Vagrancy, and Moses
HarTls, negro detected stealing coat and pants
from Eliza a. Hines, were sentenced to the
WoFkhouse for six months.
Henry Williams. arrested for being drunk and
disturbing the peace, on Poydras street, was sem
fenced to ninety days in the Workhouse in default
ef paying 8 fine OF $l0s
Mary Harris, a lewd woman. picked up on the
streets drunk and disturbing the peace; Louis
SrenshaW, negro, arrested for stealing ham from
the steamboat Norman: Nelson King and Henry
Williams, negroes, for fighting on Front street on
Monday night; Alphonse Sancho, colored. and
siohn Clanegg for taking lodgings on the streets,
were sent to the Workhouse for sixty days.
Vim. Brown and John Russell, negroes, arrested
on Sunday night for drunkenness and creating a
public disturbances were sentenced to pay a fine Of
$40 each or go to the Workhouse for thirty days.
Of $40.
Hannah Farley, found lying drunk on the steam
boat landing, was required to find d voucher for
her character, in default Of which she will be
incareeTated in the Workhouse for the period of
thirty days
FTedrico Bernois negro, for drunkennes was
committed to the Workhouse for fifteen days.
Robert Johns0n, for being drunk and disturbing
the peace OF IN illian Hickey house, on Rampant
street, was fined SIS; Joseph S6mefs for ASSAULT
ing Mary Harris; Charles Aathesy Philip Dainiani
Theodore LaBTenc and Samuel Frank, all negroes,
arrested fol- disturbing the peace on Perdido
street, on Sunday night, and Henry Har-
rison. eolored, and Henry johnson, for
violating city ordinances. were fined $40 each;
Christopher Macon, for fighting, on ETato street,
on Monday night, and George z. Button, for lying
drIl1ks on ST.. Charles street, s5 each; and 81, d /.
Ryan and Benjamin Brah8n, for being drunk and
lighting on Camp street, Monday night; Valerie
AtlA
misdemeanors in DTyades Market, yesterdaymorn
ing at o'clock, and Thomas McQuade, Thomas
Hanihan, James Goyie and I. Trast, for ogerdosng
themselves with red eye,s' 81 so each.
sEcoNp n pIs7RIcF Happy Henry, foE stealing
cotton on the Ieyee, was sent to the Wofkhouse !
for sixty days. John Allen, John Hinnaiosa and /
Valentine eAneider for ninety days, for drunken
ness Mary Thomas the same, for obscene Ian.
guages Josephine Dumas was sent to the Insane
Asylum; and the following parties, for drunken
ness, etc., were fined: Wn. Dorsey 50, John
Bryan SO, John Scott 81 So, Joseph Smith sl0,
and Robert 0cker IS.
THrgD DIsTRIcT.--Louis Alexander, eolored,
was fined BIS OF twenty days Imprisonment for
pnnishing red,boy Who was in his employ.
u r. Patterson, for being drunk ndscarrying con
cealed weapons, was sent to the Workhouse for
six months.
Aug Castin, Fred Cronze, P. Daily and Tom.
Brady were fined each 81 so to $40 for disturbing
thepeaee.
An afidayit was made against Lewis Curtis by
Felix Clark, charging the former with an intent
10 kill Upon the trial it appeared that Curtis had
only threatened the prosecutors life with words,
and was made to pay fine of $40. The party
arrested vas discharged.