The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-08-05

and go TO their FINAL place Of punishment.
The old women of The ptisot, fully appreciated
The situation, so they started TO sng the inevita-
BILE old song. I" here is one Hiad friend who vii
mise nae when / am gone" taF
The clerk OF the prison, while this
sora IS BEING SUNG,
steps into The yard and calls the name Of eeei
prisoner, and the prisoner upon hearing his
tiams called, steps into The yard from his or he,
, cell and falls into line. s
This time the clerk called the names OF thirty.
nine prisoners, and they we're all as hard-loo46e
| eases as one would wisi, TO seati. Thirty &c
we're negroes and sx were white.
The following are the names of the prisoners
who were shipped by the steamer Yaseo Valley,
In charge OF Oapt. o. O. Gain, and the number 81
years they will serve the State:
The fret on the list is Manuel johnson. alias
Topsy. who was sentenced fer ten years for bur.
gafy and larceny committed in different houses
IN the Fourth District. The property he got away
with consisted Of harness. horse covers. whips,
etc.
Jack Shepherd and John williams, Two Of
tawny Afrieas SONS, visit Baton Rouge for grand
larceny the former for seven years and the latter
for ten they having together stolen Two horses
and bugsies, one theipropetty Of Dr.. Oasteanos
| and tbe other the property Of doe Hhawhan.
ELI Helm, spends The term Of his natural life
Within the walls Of the pebitentiary, for having
on the night Of the. 10th Of March entered the
| Edwards House at The corner OF Camp aud South
streets, with the intention OF committing a bur
| glary. and at the time being armed with dan
eereus weapon, to wit: Ratchet
Ohss. Adams aud Ohas. Williams,
| Two oHtdAeo BURGLARS,
| who came here with gang to work the town
were captured and tried for having bnrglafissd
| the tailor chop OF A. 0ept N, on Uarondelet
street, near Canal, and also FIR having gairoted
| young man named Ooeney.
| 1t was some time after the crimes of these
| men had been committed that they we're can
a,I rfi Inv tvof 4, a
| resistance, aud had II not been that the entire
detective force were concentrated at the house OF
Pat Malluy, on Tchoupiteulas street, where they
were concealed they would have made their
escape. Az II was williams WAS shot in The head
before he was taken.
On the charge Of burglary Judge WhitaHtf
gave them seven years each, and for the gafrot-
ing OF 6oot,ey he gave them fve making alto
gether twelve years aeh they will have 10 serve
The notorious Jack Hartnett was convicted with
these two men for the gaffoting OF Oeoney. but
has taken an appeal TO- the Supreme COURT AL
esahder Jones, alias John Alexander, goes TO
Baton Rouge for fifteen years on the charge Of
msnslaughter. This man put fifteen bueEshot
in spaniafa at the CUTOFF road in Algiers in the
year 1876,
BOB HAYS,
q Negro, murdered a mai, named George Wash
ngtop on the evee In the winter Of 1876 and fnr
the ofense goes to the Peniteniary for life. The
whole affair was about Gotten hook which the
deceased refused TO give 10 the accused. and for
the refusal Hays sheathed bis knife eighteen
times in his victims body.
Thomas Ugnnsrs, youth eighteen years old.
bnrglarised the residence OF Mrs. BDnford IN
the month Of MAY, aud for the crime goes four.
teen years to the penitentiary.
John Ruffin had difficulty on Freret street
and slightly wounded q negro, aud on being
fourd guilty by jury Of his peers. Judge Whit
sker gave him twenty one years, and lie left yes
tefdsy evening TO pay The penalty Of bis crime,
George Hays, on the 17th June, 1873. killed a
s.nl 1x.I,y Hat, sntn trsr t.-r..
Judge Abel. found guilty Of manslaughter and
sentenced TO i've years IN The penitentiary. He |
took en- appeal 10 the Supreme Court, was
granted new trial before the Superior Criminal |
Court. was sgain convicted Of mansaughtsr. and |
Judge Whitaker sentenced him to seven years In |
the Penissntisry. He left yesterday evening TO |
serve his term.
Ohas. Howard, alias Chas. James, goes to the |
Penitentisry for ten years at the ibstigation |
of twelve men, for burglary and grand larceny |
Of q lot OF siiverware, at the house No North |
street
HENRY WILSON, ALIAS PARKER,
who has served three terms In the Penitentisry, !
aud had hardly been out three weeks when no |
caught In the act Of tapping till and for ths
last offense was sentence to eighteen months in
the Penitentisry, by Judge Abel, and 80 he made |
one OF the exoursionists thai lett yesterday even
the following is list OF Those charged with
minor ofenses
Marie Davis, robbery, one year.
Mollis Robinson, robbery, two years.
Jimmy alias Charles Williams woundpg less
than mayhem two years
Luke Rocb, burglary and grand larceny, eight
years.
Charles Lswis, burglary, five years.
jake Webster. burglary, five years,
Lizzie Jenkins, petty larceny, two years.
Henry Jackson, embezzlement. one year.
Joseph Douglas. burglary and grand larceny,
twentyfour years.
Nelson Young, burglary and grand larceny.
seven years.
Jim Johnson, larceny. two years.
Joseph Clements, receiving stolen property,
one year.
Jno Martin. burglary and larceny. two years
and six months.
Henry Yard, burglary and larceny. twelve
years.
BAN johnson. larceny, two years.
Philip Paul alias Phillips, petty laresny. one
year.
Gustsve Morsl. petty larceny, six months.
Amos Williams alias Pierre, petty larceny six
months.
VIM. Bowman petty larceny, two years.
Green, petty larceny, one year.
John Glowing, petty larceny, two years.
Nelson Wilson, entering and petty larceny, five
years.
Frank Furnace, petty larceny, one year.
Claiborne Thyde petty larceny, one year.
Sylvester Harrison. escaped convict.