New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-11

DIDS T fIGHT.-DetectlNeS Sulltn anu
Dumas yesterday gathered in two unhappy
young men who were about to leave on a
private target excursion, each gentleman
having a second. The cause was not worthy
of the sacrifice of human life.
CoMMITTED.-Fernando Guiral, after due
examination before Recorder M'Arthur,
goes to the Criminal Court to answer for
iraudulently obtaining $3.50 from Jose Mar
tinez. The first named sold couple of
buttons, representing that the stones were
diamonds, which was an outrageous fabrica-
ton; so the testimony declares.
LET LoosE-A gas burner, corner OF
Leeve street. burnt itself out Tuesday night,
shutting its light with good report, leaving
great fame to brighten that LOCALITY,
frightening several people. A policeman,
understanding the trouble, easily extin-
guished the blaze.
K!LLED-There is little use for any of
the equine species to buck against the iron
horse when the latter beast has on a full
head of steam. stubborn mule, property
of Frank Perez, tried the experim ent yes
terday morning, head of Ursulires street,
and to-day hide will be sold very cheap.
CRIMINAL COURT.-Charles Brown, con-
yicted of assault and battery, was SEN
fenced to pay $25 or one day Parish Prison.
Rober, Samuel, Who robbed Sam uel Mich
olson of some $500 or 500 in gold, and was
arrested by Special Officer Dumas. was con-
yicted.
The gold found on the prisoner was at
once turned over to Captain Nicholson. to
the utter disgust of the accused, who in
tended to use it to pay some legal debts
lately incurred.
In the case of William Nuckley, charged
with assault and battery, nolle prosequi
was entered.
F.S Ganther convicted of an assault on
Mrs Maria Swords on the twenty fourth OF
February, was sentenced to pay 81 fine, or
60 for one hour to the Parish Prison.
Z Dan Lockspur, an old Penitentiary bird,
convicted of stealing, on the TIVE nty-hrst OF
February, from NJ Kenossky a sair of shoes
went for eight months back to the Peniten'
tiarv. The wardens there will say, ALIAS
poor Yorick, we know him we'll
Tie transcript of the decree OF the Su
preme Court in case No. 1886, appeal from
the First District Court in the case Of the
State OF Louisiana VS.. John Garvey and
Charles Earle, charged with the murder OF
Mrs. Margaret Sallinger, reversing the de
cision of this court and granting new
trial, was filed yesterday.
Maggie Collins, he who, on the four tn OF
March, when in female attire, knocked hi;
fingers against Officer Garlepie d, pleaded
: guilty. and was remanded to jail to avail,
sentence.
Mrs. o. Weber and John Weber, charged
with assault and battery, were arraigned
. and pleaded not guilty.
Annie Steele and Jenny Nj Her, charged
with larceny, pleaded not guilty.
In the case of Mrs. Munich, convicted Of
assault and battery Messrs. Ca nonge ant
Buisson. of counsel, have moved for new
trial
Ben Evans, charged with carr ylng con
cealed weapons, was acquitted. Another
case against the accused Of larceny was dis
posed of by no!le prosequi being entered,
I as the prosecutor had left the city.
LOOKING FOR JEwELRY.-The store O.
MIR. Kappes, No. g Royal street, wa
robbed Of some iewelry last evening. Sooi
after this robbery James Mckay, su spected
was found in the jewelry store OF j.
Schmidt, No 81 Royal street, wearing
stolen revolver.
Coal OIL H0RROR-About Lalfpas
nine O'Clock last night an alarm OF fire wa
sent in from Dryades, between Sixth ant
4 Washington streets, where Frances Bryan
was found surrounded by flames. She hat
attempted 10 light fire by pouring Gil GU
OF a can, when an explosion occurred. He
body is so badly burned shat she can no
recover.
Detective Donovan last evening arrested
l. D,,' on6 Eurnne Gallon thew bayiu,