New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-04-08

had seen him an hour before IN his usual
costume would have found it difficult, if
not impossible. to recognize him. He is
now IN the I0mbs, in company with ChaJles
Perrine. alias Williamson.-New Yorl;
Times
COURT RECORD.
FRIDAY, APRIL I, 1915.
United States Circuit Court.
Presentation. E. C.. Billings, district
Judge.
The grand jury returned certain findings
which we're placed on the secret files.
Superior District Court.
State ex rel. james Longstreet VS.. George
B. johnson, State AuditOr.-Salary, etc as
levee commissioner. Defendant appeals.
State ex rel. Bray, Ryan ct al, Police
Commissioners, vs.. city of New Orleane.-
On plaintiffs motion injunction is dissolved
to permit the city to receive Metropolitan
Police warrants for taxes to the amount of
$4,000
Workingmen's Bank vs.. Jean Berthin. -
Judgment for $4007.
Canal Street, City Park and Lake Shore
Railroad vs.. David Hughes.-Judgment for
$500.
II. Boutte VS.. Mrs. Berens.-Order put
ting defendant in possession on bonding
the injunction, already dissolved. rescind
ed. tine suit being considered dismissed.
John c. Ballentine VS.. P6ntchartrain
railroad.-Daniel B. Robinson, receiver,
alleges that he has been obstructed by
Theodore j. Dimitry; that Thomas II.
Hunt and John b. Lafitte will interfere
with him, and prays that they be re-
strained. Injunction issued on bond pre-
viOusly given.
Charles Montaldo vs. city of New Or
leans, W. +. Loan and j. H. Lawlor-Pe-
titioner alleges obtaining the requisite num-
Der of signatures and license TO keep the
Tivoli Gardens; that he offered to pay his
license of $500 and it was refused; that de-
PENDANTS have closed the place. Injunction
issued on bond of $500.
w. o. Denegre vs.. Atlas Insurance Com.
pany.- Petition for legal services and
prayer for $495.
Edward C. Palmer Vs. George B. Johnson,
State AUTHORIZATIONS owner OF lot in
the Fourth District, AYERS the tender of
$l45 tor tax of 1873, and refusal; the sale
and purchase by the State; that he had an
agreement with the Assistant Attorney
General that it should not be sold that un-
der act No. los of 1874, Louis Fisher has
obtained title from the tax collector and
will apply to the Auditor for title. and
prays that he be restrained. Injunction
issued on bond Of $50.
TRUE BILL
State vs. j. s. Prestige-Murder. Killing
William D. Hardemsn, March 4, 1876, on
Carondelet street.
INFORMATIONs.
James Little, grand larceny: Brazil Pilu-
ten, stabbiLg with dangerous weapon.
SENTENCED.
Carving concealed weapons-AdOlphus
Williams, James Mccarthy, $25 or fifteen
days each.
APPOINTED.
w. X. Whitaker, Eeq., has been appointed
by Judge Steele to try the cases Of jean
.Nalcour, grand larceny; Peter Brown, stab
bing, etc; Raymond Ambrose, embezzle-
ment.
FIXED FOR TRIAL.
Hon. George II. Braughn, acting under
the appointment of Attorney General Field
to represent him in criminal cases, yester-
day II xed the following cases for trial:
April Estate vs. Alfred Caps.-Indicted
Oc, Ober l3, Is. }, for the murder of Thomas
Masdexexarts, who was mortally wounded
at No. 230 Tchoupitoplas street. August 3,
1875. Caps was tried in December last and
q mistrial entered. In jail.
April 2O-State vs.. P. Com mseky.-Indcted
April 81. 1871. for the murder of Felix
Dunn, on the thirtieth of March, 1871. in q
cell OF the Lafayette street police station.
Out on $4,000 bonds.
State vs. Rodger Murphy.-Indicted De.
cember 10, 1872. for the murder of Richard
Byrnes, on the eleventh OF November, 1872.
at the corner of Roman and Gasquet
streets. Convicted June %, 1873, of man
slaughter. New trial granted by Judge
Cullom, who was sitting during the trial in
place Of Judge Abel. Out on bail.
Eugene Ganderes.-Indicted February 26,
1876, for the murder of Richard Francois,
alias '.Poucette," ON the sixth of February.
1876, at q ballroom near the corner of
Claiborne and Ursulines street. In Jail.
May ll-State vs.. j. RinaldO.-1ndicted
February "a, lS73 for having set fire to
dwelling house ON Tonti, near Dumaine
street, on the night OF February ., lo'a'
Out on five thousand dollars bond.
State vs. George Hayes.-Indicted Sep
tember 9, 1873, with Laura Harris, for the
murder of John Baptiste, on the seven
teenth of June. 1873, at the corner of
Josephine and Willow street. Both were
convicted without capital punishment.
February 25, 1874 and new trial granted
March 81, 1874. Afterward Laura Harris
was discharged upon nolle prose4ul, and
Hayes is still in jail
State va j ohm Martin.-Indicted Dacem-
Der %, 1874, for incest committed with his
daughter, June 90, 1874. Tried once and
mistrial entered. In Jail.
Nav Estate VS.. Thomas Milqs.-Mur-
der Indicted September 10, 1873. Miles.
a police officer. while attempting, on the
sixteenth OF July, 1873, to arrest. at the
corner of Rousseau and st. Mary streets,
one John Mckenna, upon warrant from
Recorder Mccullough, was set upon oy
McKerna with knife and cut; he shot
| and mortally wounded the latter. Dead.
State vs. Nelson SEVERN and Gustave
McCarthy-Indicted September 9, 1873, for
the murder of Police Officer A. Demassel-
lier, in front of his residence, No. 50 Roman
street, on the thirteenth of August, 1873.
Out on respectively $1,000 and $4,000 bonds.
saigne.-Indicted October 6, 1875, for bur-
glary, armed with deadly weapons, at the
residence of j. Bezou, corner OF Dauphlne
and St. Louis streets, August q, 1919.
Cassaigne was not arrested; Hamilton Is IN
Jail.
Indicted November 20. l873 for the murder
| of Anderson Burrows on BOuny street. Al
giers. on the eighth Of November, 1873 Out
on $1,000 bail.
State vs. Theodore Englander.-Indicted
September 5, 1873. for the murder of Bal
| thazar Stock, on Laharpe street, August /,
1873. Out on $4,000 bail.
Nav 29-State vs. Th. j. and AdoIphe
New6ouse e.-Indicted March IA, 1876, for the
murder of John c. Costley, Jr., on the Six.
teenth of February, 1876, ut the Union cot.
feehouse, corner Of Dryades and Melpomene
streets. In jail.
First District Court.
INFORMATIONs.
James Reagan, of assault and battery.
SENTENCED.
| Edward Baker, six months, tor petty lar
| sernnd Distrlct Court.