New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-05-10
MORNING, MAY 10, 1866.

the want Of daily Change, which so much facil-
itates the transaction of business, secures harTno-
nious cooperation for measures calculated to pro-
mote commercial prosperity, and tends to elevate
the character of the mercantile body. They will
now speedily have the desiderated institution, and
that will be creditable to the metropolis Of the
| South. -a sa.-a..... .far .r -a
| Nor DEAD.-Iieut Sam Harrison, well known
as an officer of the Fifth Louisiana regiment Hays
brigade, who was supposed by his intimate friends
to be dead, has been heard from. He is still pros
trated by the severe wounds be received in the
Valley Of Virginia, and is at EufauIa Ala, This
intelligence will be certainly gratifying to his
numerous friends aa w.. ,....
ARREsT,-Henry santini and John Hartman
were arrested yesterday, by Lieut.. Manning and
special officers Pecora and Graham, on charge Of
robbery, committed at the residence of nr. Bon
zano. ... ........ -- .....a pas
Joseph Rediguez was arrested by officer For
stall, on a charge of stealing a bolt of cassmere.
The accusation is made by Mr., E. Wonder. Vi. as
Kate Collins was arrested by special officers
Peeora and Graham, on a charge of stealing two
silk dress from the residence of 1Jr. F. Fl. Tones,
where she was employed as servant. The
dresses alleged to have been stolen, were found in
her possession.
These cases will be investigated before Recor-
der Ahern.
RECORDER AHER,J's CouRr.-The hearing in the
case of j. Mcleod, charged with killing Sam.
Lewis, was before Recorder Ahern last evening.
| A number of witnesses were examined, but the
testimony was substantially the same as that
ELECTED at the corOner's investigation.
John Sneider, youth is years old, when called
to the stand, commenced crying. When ques
hvrF thu # dis
tress, he stated that he had been threatened by
some strangers not to divulge his testimony on
pain of punishment As the parties we're un-
known to the youth, the recorder was unable to
cause their arrest.
During the hearing the prisoner evinced much
feeling, entirely obvious Of what occurred
around him, andapparently absorbedin his own re-
fectons.
The case occupied considerable time, and the
patience of the court was put to its test. On the
conclusion Of the testimony the prisoner was held
in $1,000 bail for his appearance before the FIRST
! The number of parties eager to act as sureties
was an evidence OF the sympathy elected in his
behalf. I--r
RECORDER LETTEN's CouKT.7-Mrs. Wilson, who
was charged with breach of the peace, will have
to answer in due time for the misdemeanor.
Lewis Lock charged with assault and battery,
will have the accusation made against him Inquired
into at future day.
The charges of breach of the peace made
against MI. ana MRS. H0Iten Mr.. ana hlrS. Near
ney Mfr. and Mrs. Lewis, will be attended to BY
r Judge Letten as as the necessary witnesses
: can be obtained.
fl The charge of assault and battery made agains
f H. Houser by Baptiste Celestine, coored was dis
? missed, as the prosecutor did not appear to sus
e tain the charge.
= RECORDER GAsTINEL's CoURT.-Joseph Toti wa
= arTaigned on a charge of robbery, preferrei
a against him by p G. Nilsson, who alleges that tn
crime was committed in Of the Bayou Roa
Loft huynC aT1dn IN 9Vvni
y examination.
J Samuel A. Rogers was arraigned on charge 0
a having stolen money from the drawer of Mr.. Nc
= Mngle, and also offering to bribe the officer. H
q will have chance one of these days of exculpatin
= himself.
u The penalty for carrying concealed weapo
n yesterday ruled at $25 Davis Lonley, coloret
a was the party who suffered Justly.
y This recorder does not believe in deadheading,
, . and we applaud him for it. A freedman name
Daniel Saunders obtained drinks and refused
i pay for. them. This breach of trust cost him tie
# dollars, in the way of q fine.
" VIM. Lady appears to have belied his name, fC
= he was charged with flching from j. A. Dillor
" and therefore he was committed to prison for fl
., | teen days.
L !, Pete white, eolored was accused of larceny b
% S. Oscadro and was remanded to prison to awa
IT examination
l. RECORDER AHERN's CouRT.-M J. Downs, O
e charge made against him by VIM. r. Caldo, q
e obtaining money by means of false represents
y court. The accused, according to the evidence
collected $3.50 FRONT NJ. Brown and James Crellir
e due by them to the complainant.
N VIM Dingle and Paul Dejeanwere committed fo
sr trial to the criminal court, on the charge Of al
e ceny made against them by Mr., e. B. Wheeocf
T. corner of Magazine and Gravier. They purloiue(
le as alleged, quantity of morphine and other a
le tcles, valued at SITS.
De Louis Brough, colored charged with pilfern
ID by NJ. Hussey, was sent to the workhouse for 81
n months
s, Joe Williams. colored, was arraigned a eharg
le of having stolen gold watch, and was remande
at to await examination the 18th inst. Bail $l00
lie CRIMINAL CoURT-JUdge AbeU.-John AleXal
Ill der colored, yesterday tried for larceny al
~ acquitted.
'd Ben Pritchard. was tried for larceny and CO.
w Victed.
Sc D. sDrubeck was tried on charge of receivir
IN stolen property and was acquitted.
e. j. Thompson, colored, was tried for larceny al
IT. found guilty,
(" The charge of larceny against Emily Good W
as dismissed by mol. pros.
RECORDER VESNARD's CouRT.-George Ellis a.
as Wm. Henry, Golored, charged with being access
oa res to the sale of stolen mule, were brought u
% %s and the former was discharged and tile latter W
aa | reulanled for further examination,