The New Orleans crescent., 1868-03-01

reorganize It. Among them are many Of our
most Influential citizens, who seem to tAke
much interest in the matter. They are now oc-
cupying room IN the Merchants and Auc-
toneers' Exchange, Royal street, where, or ct
the Office of Mr.. Bendernsgers room, No. Is, any
information may be had concerning the orgsnizs-
ton. We have visited the rooms and met there
many familiar faces with whom. in days gone by,
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players Of our city. more particularly those for
merly connected with the club, to add their names
to the list of subscribers. The terms of subssrp-
tion have been placed at Q low figure, to enable
ali 10 join who may wish to do 80.
.DARNc koBBzHY.-On Friday, about 2o'clock,
While Mrs. @. b. fancy. residing at No. 274
Dauphin street. was away from home, gsnteelly
dr. 'ssed young man called ct the house and told
the servant that her mistress required her ct .
certain store on Canal street immediately. The
servant refused to leave the house alone, stating
that she preferred waiting for her mistress, who
had promised to return BY O'Clock.
The young man left, but returned about
twenty minutes afterwards, and succeeded In
persusding the girl to join her mistress. who vas
bone. When Boh feafHsa 6ons nsS found
what they had not expected. or we should say,
they did find gold watch chain and other valua-
bles, valued at about $l0O. missing. No clue to
the rascal has yet been found.
This, and other robberies Of the same kind, are
excellent warnings to our people to keep sharp
LOOKOUT lot tcnlttl ana Olucr tulcft1, Win winch
the city is filed at present.
FIRST DISTRICT CouRr-Judge Hosce-Feb. 29.-
The following sentences were passed:
On Margaret Kelly, for the larceny OF twenty
dollars from Marcelin GARNER, thirty days i'm
prisonment in the Parish Prison, to begin on the
Sd inst. when she was first committed.
On p. W. Burke, for assault and battery on his
wife, Louisa Burke, one month in the Parish Jail,
sentence to commence at date OF first imprison-
ment, in the early part Of this month.
RrcoRDER EEv1LLE's CouRr-The workhouse
yesterday received the following new accessons
10 its motley crew of offenders: Dominique Ce-
pat. for having four stolen hams in his possession.
for thirty days; VIM. Thompson, vsgrsnt; W.
H. Wilkinson, thief; Mike Hickey. levee pill
ferer, and Ann Connolly, drunkard, for
ninety days each.
Thos. Wilson. charged with vayrancy, was also
conde mDed 10 the Workhouse for the same pc
riod, with the privilege, however, Of furnishing
vouchers as TO his good character.
John Murphy, for stealing shoes, and Alfred
Martin. another thief, were sent, the former for
fifteen days and the latter for thirty days. to the
Parish Prison.
Tie incorrigible Ann O'Brien was up again be
fore Recorder Neville for the twentieth time per
haps. Ann is a comely young girl whose honest
parents reside In Memphis, while she remains in
this city leading lewd and drunken life. Re-
Gently she was ientenced to the Workhouse for
six months, but after q few days Of confinement
was released at the request of friend OF her
family who was TO take her up to Memphis. but
during the few hours elapsing between her re-
lease and intended departure, Ann became ine-
briated with fresh sniffs Of the atmosphere Of lib
erty or SOM thing stronger. and WAS up the ne xt
morning before the recorder, who at her hard
pleading, fined her $40 only and advised her to 60
and sin no more. Yesterday. however, another
drunken spree on the part of Ann brought her
again before his honor, whose heart cords having
grown hardened at her incorrigibility, concluded
to send her down to the Workhouse for six months,
with the determination that she must remain there
during the whole period Of her sentence.
Jack White, colored the party charged With
robbirg the Free Mission Baptist Church, on Der.
bigny street, viii have hearing on the 9th Of
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