New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-06

CRIMINAL COCRT.-Out Oh tue ~Vo hdinoo
drawn, fort -four petit jurors were elnpan-
tled Yesterday, to serve during February,
IN this court.
Joel E. Cannon, charged with man.
slaughter in shooting and killing, on Ram
part street, near Gravier street, Martin
Busch. was arraigned and pleaded not
guilty. Released on bonds until trial
Charles Robertson, convicted of stealing
Jacket, valued at 81. from Joseph We
hoser, was sentenced to eighteen months
hard labor in the State Penitentiary.
Washington Banks. who pleaded guilty
to stealing some valuable carpenter tools
from Mr.. Frank Kirch, was sentenced tor
ten days to the Parish Prison.
John Bush and Dennis Jones, convicted
of stealing from Lewis Ferguson a carpet
bag valued at S., two months in Parish
Prison.
In the case of the State VS.. Sergeant
Philip Taylor and Patrolmah Michael
Walsh, of the Metropolitan Police, charged
with assault and battery on Morris Hickey,
the District Attorney entered a nolle
prosequi
The bail in the case of E. A. Populus,
charged with forging certificate OF III,
debtedness, and publishing as true a iorgeo
certificate of the Administrator OF Pubic
Accounts, was reduced to $500.
new trial was granted in the case u
Richard Joyce and James Williams, con-
victed of burglary and larceny at the mouse
of Mrs. Charlotte Parker on the tweiith u
December. Bail was fixed at $2OVo-gooo
and solid security-and had not been lur'
nished when the court adjourned. Joyce
is notorious character, and has been Gu
gagged in burglary before
Charles Birkenstock, charged oy fe'e'
Mathew, his apprentice, with stealing ifon
him sr;t of clothes. a watch and over
5000 on the twenty-ifth OF December wa,
acquitted. A charge OF larceny Is sui
pending against Charles.
BASE BALI.-The Lone Stars, by some
mysterious conjunction, suffered se'ono
defeat. the Crescents scoring So while 'ne
Stars saw only IL. The latter nine were u0
prived of their regular pitcher. Inc Ore'
cents had three new men in the field. 1hh
game was not considered as the best thi'
season.
Aloes VS.. Orleans.-This game was playeo
in Algiers. the Algerines counting TO- "nii'
the city bucks scored IA.
The Mandevilles failed to play the Lottas
when the latter claimed the game TO U.
MAIL BAG FOUND.-Between one ana t"'
o'clock Sunday morning, policeman 1ouh'
a bag of newspapers on Calliope, between
ST. Charles and Camp streets, when III
carried to the second precinct station. Int
bao ia labeled Galveston, Texas District,
and is supposed to contain the unltet
States newspaper mail. Subscribers in tina
section will not receive papers this trip
and can blame somebody.
Drrn-Coroner Creagh held an inques
on the BODY of Ed. Lewis, the man "n'
was so badly crushed by accidentally IAN
ing into the machinery OF the houisian,
Cotton Seed Oil Works last Saturday
pint or cotton seed had been forced lnto 'n'
poor mans head, yet he lived neafiS wv
days.
lSFASTICIDE- Jackson yesterday noA'
an inquest on the body of a male ini". :.
found unburied near a tomb IN ot. Aou'
cemetery No. 2, wrapped in paper IL
jury returned the following verdict:
mat the child was six hours old deaf
naa been caused by strangula ton by SON
party or parties unknown to the jury, an