New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-09-25

various AESns.
Two men giving names as John E. Campbell and
c. NJ. Deyetan were brought to the First District
station last night and locked up charged with be-
ing in the St. Charles hotel under suspicious cir
cumstances, and entering an unoccupied room il
the house, without having engaged lodgings.
Nicholas Howard was arrested by the First Dis
trict police last night, for indugng in the foolish
freak of appearing on the streets dressed as
woman.
Yesterday afternoon, Peter Blaze, driver of a
beer cart, for Sturkin's brewery on Marais street.
fell from his seat while driving, and the wheels
passing over his body, he was severly injured. He
was taken to the brewery where he received
medical aid
A man named c. C. Cole, arrested at Shreve-
port and brought here on charge of larceny, on
the steamer Caddo, escaped from the officer who
had him in custody while the boat was moored
for a short time at the stock landing, and had not
been reauested up to a late hour last night.
Coroner's Inqucsts.
Coroner Delery held the following inquests yes
terday:
On the body of colored female child, found
dead at No. 24S st. Claude street. Verdict, iris
mus nascendum
On that of Thomas Parker eolored IS years
old at No. 238 Victory street. Verdict, hemorr-
hage of the lungs.
On that of Wm. Kelly, native Of Michigan, aged
35 years at the middle station of the City railroad
on Canal street. Verdict, cholera.
| And on the body of Milton Stewbruielle, aged
80 years. native of Louisiana. Verdict, cholera.
Recorders' Courts.
FIRST DksTR1cT.-Nearly one hundred COM
4 plants came before Recorder Ahern yesterday,
| and remarkably long as the docket was, he dis
posed of nearly every case.
James Scully, as principal, and William Webb,
as accessory, were arraigned ona charge of cut,
ting and dangerously wouudlng William Garwood,
on Clara street on Sunday night. They were re-
manded to prison to await the resultof the wound.
| Oliver B. Cook, the gentleman, whose sudden
attack Of insanity, while in conversation with
Sergeant Adams on the streets we notlcedyester-
day was ordered to the insane asylum.
SsMrs. Ellen Smith, who resides on Dryades street
was brought to the bar to answer complaint
made by DR.. Mercier of having received from
Michael McComisl5y, nurse in Dr. Mercier's hos
pta on Circus street, five thousand dollars, stolen
from the hospital, and of the larceny OF which
said McComisky and young Mckinley, the clerk IL
the nfirmary are accused, and are in prison await
ing examination. Mrs. Smith is charged with hav
ing received the money, knowing it to have beer
stolen. She pleaded not guilty, and her case was
fixed for examination on Monday next, bail being
fixed al $500. She was unable to furnish the re
qured security, and was sent to Jail.
John Guiltofd accused of opening with false
keys bureau on the premises of Mrs. Anne S
Bassett, No. $40 St. Charles street, on the 7ti
inst, and stealing therefrom one hundred ant
thirty dollars, drawn by Messrs. Wilkinson !
Rachel in favor of MIR. William S. Bassett, her hus
band, was committed for trial before the Firs
District Court. The evidence showed that Gull
ford had been called in as a locksmth to do SOM
work in the house; that saying he was sick, h
laid down, and whilst he was IN the house, ant
Mrs. Bassett was temporarily absent the arcen.
was committed.
William Gass, alias AlphOnse Durell, a negro
was committed to be tried before the disrc
court on charge of stealing from VIM, King
also colored, vase containing one hundred ant
Ieighty-three dollars aud some clothing.
= Percy Beverly was arraigned on an accusation
of stealing, at various times, since the lsI inst
from the clothing store of Messrs. L. W. Lyons
Co., corner of St. Charles and Common streets
clothing of the value of thirty-eight dollars. Th
case is to be examined on the 4th of next month
Lizzie De Oourcey and Louisa Henderson, col
ored women were brought to the bar to answe
/ for an alleged larceny of eight hundred dollars i
| currency, stolen from the residence of Mr.. Al
drew Fitzpatrick on Erato street. between Mag
nOha and Locust streets, on the 18th inst III
prisoners were remanded to Jail to await exam
nation.
, | Dennis Curran and Michael Regan are to be eS
amined on the 4th of next month on charge pre-
ferred by AR. B. Duffy, of having stolen thre
dollars worth of old copper from the ruins of Cd
Fellows Hall OH Friday last.
/ A complaint against Billy Wilson, negro, c