The New Orleans crescent., 1868-09-06
Vocal SnteIIigenfe.

Can IT BE Solve are informed by what We
cons.oer good authority that colored club
numbering from $50 to 200, paraded the street.
op town last evening with muskets on thejr
shoulders. w s"0N
COLUMBIA FIRE ENGINE No. had fine aisnJav
Yesterday. They turned out 10 iull numbers. and
10 their handsome uniform and with their ma ..
nlncent engine and horses appeared to great al.
Itaags' Inc CREscENr came in for liberal
share of the musical favors Of these gallant Sen.
tlemen. h~'A' so"'
The NEXT PERFORMANCE by the famous sbsk.
speaTe Club will be, we understand, {" The iron
Chest" and "A Kiss in the Dark The ladies'
tion.
VERY REsPEo ABLE CITIZEN, E. w. +.
hsupt, who keeps grocery corner of Erato and
msgnoha sIrees FIRST District, Is charged with at
tempting 10 murder his wife, Elizabeth yester.
Gay morning. The wife is given to drink. and
bss been frequently arrested and Committed tn
tne iock-upfor inehriety and INSTRUMENTATION. On
every one OF these occasions the husband has
Deen indefatigabe IN his exertions to procure her
release, freely paying 6nes etc. Finally. ves
tefoay, drlven 10 despair, by seeing his wife
again hOpelessly inebrated, Haupt drew a re-
voiVer and tred one shot at her. the ball going
anI0ugn tne lower arm, mangling it shockingly,
and severing the artery. He then struck her a
heavy blow with the revolver on the head. break
ing the skull bone over the eye. After this he at
tempted to shoot himself, but was pre- vented nv
tne nelghDors. IL was some time before the
physician called in could arrest the bleeding from
the artery in the wounded arm. Haunt hears an
envlsoie reputation among HE neigh6ors but the
wlfe Is sexecrated among them as a bacchanal of
the lowest character.
THERE is A LARGE SCHOONER IN PoRr caIIad
the NsrTsgansett which has a history connected A
win ITS name. The schooner was built at Cleye.
land, Ohio; went through several of the Western
ldheS. and thrOuQh the Walland
Gown the st. Lawrence-which we should call
mighty, II 1t were not for the Father uf Waters AT
our ooors-and thus has come back from the
SuIl OF ot. lawrence, and thence to and from an
European port to New Orleans. The NarraRan-
set Is vessel, built away up in the Western
country, which, thirty years ago was a wilder.
ness.
The Narragansett is far from being the first
vessel built on the Northern lakes which has come
down through many vicissitudes of stumps and
AIs, rapids and shoals, and still has nayigated old
ocean Be well and successfully as one whose tim
oers were Joined on the Penobscos or in Portland
Iseli; fnly years ago James FennimOre Cooper
would have laughed at the idea of a vessel bniIt
N wild Ontsrio's boundless lake ever cutting |
ne salt waves with her keel. But modern inno |
'auon mas accomplished wonders, and if Yankee |
hteTprlse goes much further we may yet in our /
.tDefauon, discover from personal observation /
'nether or not the moon is made of green cheese
TIE TEMPERATURE yesterday, as shown BY the |
anal and Royal streets, was as follows: At |
SO. r a. 0O' of'
lbe temperature yesterday, a. shown by the
thermometer at Z. Duhamel's, Ill Canal street,
as as follows: At s A. N. AZ degrees: IA M
F; P. N. SO; P. N. 50.
WILLIAM Roach has been arrested. charged
18th stealing pocket book containing three nun.
red dollars from Mr.. Hatch.
CoLoFED WOMAN, Octave Robertson. WINS
'Verely, II not dangerously stabbed, iu the rear
orton OF Canal street, on Friday night bv a |
slous negro named Peter Harris The woman
as carried home and the culprit to the lookup.
Mr.. BURBANK's s PREMISES, in the First District
ere rooDed not long since, Of a considerable
lantty OF yaluables. Mr.. Burbank had a war.
Mt issued, Friday, for the arrest of one Peter
arris, whom he has reason to suspect as the |
lilfy party. Harris is now in jail.
AN ARIsToCRATIC NATIONAL WARD Randolnb
cksOn. is in prison, accused of stealing a dia- |
old worth several hundred dollars from some |
rson unknown.
NUMBER OF BUTCHERS were arrested In st
sry Market, yesterday, for not paying the Ii
nse due to the State.
The DEMOCRATIC YOUTH of New Orleans have
en- pr0aibited from having Independent process
ms. The same rule, we believe, applies to the
aek and tan :" faders' hopes and moder's a ioys.n
! tbe better for the rising generation.
PROBABLE HoMCIDE.-Last night about "a
'lock. Spaniard named Bartalo. Castalo. rAsid.
on Ursuiines street, got into difficulty with
other lunknown) spaniard; and was shot in the !
ad. The afffsy occurred on st. Phiip street $
tween Old Levee and Chartres streets. The
unded man las at once brought to the second !
t1iot station, whence he was sent to his home. J
Is not expected to live, the woand being an '
y one. The perpetrstor Of the bloody deed
= at last accounts still at large. Our reporter 4
I'D obtain no account of the origin of the af- !
r, or other particulars, the hour being too late
admit of investigation. 4
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