New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-09-11

a charge whenever any one passed. Smith was,I
arrested by citizen, who was fearful of his
actually doing some injury with his weapon,
Coroner's Inquests.
The following deaths and inquests are reported
by Assistant Coroner Drew:
stillborn child, found dead at 445 Julia street.
John Mills, infant found dead Of asyhyxia at
381 Camp street. r ...s vrsr C. 4
Henry Treat, native, aged one week. who died
of lockjaw, at $40 Howard street
Eph. Beckwith, native Of South Carolina, aged
Sc, found dead of cholera, at 375 White street.
The following deaths are reported by Coroner
Delery:
John Diggi, of Germany, 45 years old, found
dead of consumption, at No. 81 Jefferson steet.
Colored stilborn boy, who died at No. l6 Fer.
dnand street. s#"
Colored Aimee, of Mississippi, 10 years old, who
died at the corner of Union and Greatmens street,
Of general debility. sg&
Colored Adam simms of Louisiana, twelve
years old, who died on the GENTLY road Of disease
of the heart. g-s.,-.
Michael Moren, ten years old, born in New Or
leans, and who died at No. III Clio street Of
cholera. .*1 aF fEA
Still born white infant was found dead at No.
70 Orleans street, .....-.. -
Alfred Banks, colored, fifty years old, of Louis
lana, who died at the corner of Greatmen and
Spain streets, of cholera.
Committees upon Finance and upon Streets
and LandIugs. .Hart f
Last evening the two above-named committees
met in joint session. fTs -+ =
The city surveyor sent in a communication rela-
tive to the purchase Of lumber for repairing
wharves and bulkheads which had caved in, in
the Third District. The surveyor was authorized
to make the necessary purchases.
R. C. Hutchinson asked permission by petition
to erect steam engine at the corner of Ninth and
Water streets, Fourth District, Referred tc
streets and landings committee.
Another, askiug;the privilege to remove the dis
tillery etc.. situated on St. Joseph street. to the
corner of Ninth and Water streets; also asking
the privilege to lay pipe to the river for the pur
pose of running off lees. Laid over until the
meeting of the council.
A petition from the coroner was received, ask
ing compensation for bprying the dead negroes
found on the streets July 3Oth the day of the riot
Referred to finance committee.
The petition of L. Meek, for arrearages of rent
of the building used as Insane Asylum; was or
dered to be paid.
The petition from the propretors of the Com
mercial Bulletin to erect a steam engine at No. 35
New Levee street, for printing purposes, was
granted.
On motion of Mr.. Stith, the Controller wa:
authorized, upon the approval of the finance com
mittee, to pay the widow of the late Capt Walga
mott the amount appropriated for her relief by
the Board of Aldermen, but which was not acted
upon by the Board Of Assistant Aldermen, owing
to the adjournment of the council for the summer
The committees then adjourned,
| Recorders COurtE.
FIRST DIsTR1cT.-Charles Davis alias Charles
| Parker, vagrant, was sent for six months to the
Workhouse. The recorder had given him preyi
ously chance to leave the city. Colored Henry
| for stealing from the corner of St. Charles and
Julia, one sugar cured ham, and wearing appare
worth SIS, was sent to the Workhouse for ninety
| days. Peter Davis for attempting to carry away
/ from store at "A Tchouptouas $I74 was sent be
fore the First District Court after giving bal
| for $500. .s.'. l-ss-' .t-5.s..
Sarah Harvey well known character on Dry
AIDES street, was retired to the Workhouse fol-
ninety days. '-s.s'-..sz & e 9t+
Eliza Hoyt gave $3.50 bond for her appearance
to answer for stealing washboard and shirt.
Amy Skinner, for drunkenness, was sent to the
Workhouse for ninety days. d. sE
/ John Marky paid $40 for an assault and battery
on Hercules Hall, of whom we have already givel
the history, and who is charged with stealing
watch from barber. Has given bail for $500.
Frank Howard, for firing pistol at office
Luddy, was fined $50 or thirty days i'll the Parisl
Prison.
Adam Billiard. colored, was sent to the Work
house for six months for being found in the room
OF "a lady, under suspicious circumstances
ThrtY-seVen arrests were made the night be
FORE all for minor ofenses-mostly for drunken
ness-and six of them were discharged with fin
of tromgS2 so to s5-in default the Parish Prison
Mary Thompson, colored, Ann Raymon Mar
Davis, Adele LaumOnt, who were all Corned Wer
sent to the Work House for six months Sara
@. Harris, Mary Emmet the same sentence. Cor
Harris paid a fine of SIS and was dismissed
The case OF Z. b. Edgar, 7. Fitzgerald, WiIlia1
Isaacs, P. l. Murphy, WillamD Drahe, charged wit
gambling, and who had given $1,000 bail for the
Appearance, will come up for trial on the 18th.
Matthew Dggin was made to give bail for $50
for not committing for five barrels of cognac
Fifty-siX cases altogether We're yesterday di
Ipesed of1before the above named court.
SECOND DIsTRICT.-The following fixed easf
came up for trial yesterday morning:
Josephine Bienvenu and s. White both coloreG
gave bonds of $3.50 for six months, to keen til
peace towards each other or thirty days in til
Parish Prison in default. Amelia Charles an
J0sepiline Clark the same VIM. Moore an
E. J. Curry the same Maggoli, Jean Zan
ora, NJ de Mazdn-all gave peace bonds for til
same am cunt. .z--. zl
Bridget Coffee was sent to the Workhouse fC
six months, for assault and battery.
Pat. Smith was sent to the Workhouse for sixt
days, for being drpnk
Vim. Fonton and Aug. Bauchus for fighting
paid S., OF five days in the Parish Prison.
THIRD DIsTRIcT.-Charles Oster, WHO'S charge
with horse stealing, but says lie obtained his prc
perty from some other man, was released 0
| bal,
Ann Williams, who loves whisky not wisely bu
too well, had to come down to thirty days in th
Parish Prison, for disturbing the peace.
Margaret Ann McGunney, for the same offense
paid $50 which sum was raised by her fra
sisters,