The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-01-25

like this safe, and makes no more noise than
q quarto book falling couple of feet to a
carpeted floor. When we consider that the sound
was deafened on one side by one, and on the other
by two partitions, the watchmen are certainly in
error when they assert that they heard the exDlo-
sion, unless, however, they were very near in the
latter case, they should also have heard the noise
cansed by pertorating twelve inch brick
wall But they did not. The store of
Messrs. Well & Wolff, on the opposite
corner of the cigar stoye, having been entered
some time since and robbed of valuable papers
the vigilance of these watchmen should have been
greater than usual. The watchmsn of Royal
street was heard to boast TO a clerk of Mr.
Fournier, the clock-maker of the same street.
of the number of burglaries which he had
prevented on that street recently. A strange CO.
incidence, the same hight daring robbery Is
committed on his beat. Why the watchmen did
not investigate the cause of the explosion which
they assert having heard, We are not informed.
Since the above was written it is pretty well
ascertained that the burglars could not have en-
tered or made their exit through the glass shutters
of the show window. The sherif-s keeper had
been Withdrawn from the house for about ten
days. Two individuals have been arrested on
suspicion Of being connected with the affair.
ANOTHER HEAVY RoBBERY.-A gentleman hav-
ing lodgings on the corner of st. Charles and St.
Joseph streets, was, on Thursday, robbed Of a
large sum OF money, and about $500 worth Of
jewelry. The thief entered the room about
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thieves. 4za-.-a-4.s
REcoRDER NKvILLE's CouRr.-Major Charles
+. Warner, accused by the chief Of police and
Officer Pecora Of representing himself as men,
Der of Gen. Hancock's staff and obtaining board
and Refreshments TO the amount of $500 from the
Cosmopolitan restaurant. was discharged at the
request Of the prosecution.
VIM. Johnson colored. charged by Samuel
Johnson, colored. with stealing galvanized
watch and q lot of wearing apparel, was sent sor
trial before the First District Court.
VIM. McClonghly, charged by Daniel Block with
foreibly taking from him cart and mule, will be
tried on the 3Oth. Bond $500.
Manuel johnson, colored, will be tried on the
same dsy on a charge made by Valerie Williams,
of hurglsriously entering stable, No. 234 Ba.
rome street. and stealing two overcoats and two
new sets of harness valued at 500.
John King and Sam German arrested on charge
of stealing Sl9 from Messrs. Townsend & Weiman
we're discharged from the accusation of larceny,
but required to furnish bonds TO answer for their
good behavior. They gave the bonds required.
Cubit Moore arrested as dangerous and
suspicious character, was fined SO.
Geo. Mcleod was sent for thirty days to the
Parish Prison for stealing cord of wood.
Dan German, drunkard and pickpocket, was
sent to the WOrkhouse for ninety days.
Maggie Kelly, a lewd woman, was fined SO.
RECoRDYR GAsTIHEL's CoURr.-Jack Lawrence
was sent before the First District Court yesterday
10 he tried for stabbing with latent to murder.
store, about one o'clock in the afternoon, intoxi-
Gated, and was put out for his disorderly be-
havi0r. One Nicholas Galvorini keeps a fruit
stand near Moody's.
Lawrence, directly after being put out went to
Galyorini, who was seated, and attempted to sit
on bis back. Galvorini retreated into the middle
of the street, but was followed by Lawrence, and
they cliDched. Before they were parted Law
renee had cut him in three places with bowie
knife. Fortunately the wounds were slight and
are now healed.
Daniel Lotsper and Joe Lewis, colored men,
were sent before the First District Court, to be
tried for the larceny of carpet sack, containing
property valued at one hundred dollars, and
owned by William McNabb, from his room 10 the
st. Louis Restaurant. on st. Louis street.
Rosa Biaud, colOred, has been arrested and is
in custody awaiting examination on a charge of
feloniously receiving carpet, and several ladies'
dresses and other articles, stolen from the premises
Of Paul Adige, No. 81 Cont street.
John Gallagher for pilfering meat from butcher
in the Beef market, was sent to the Workhouse
for ninety days.