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The Daily Dispatch: December 30, 1863., [Electronic resource], Fire in New Orleans. (search)
Not so bad. --John D. Perrin, one of the city police, was arraigned before the Mayor yesterday morning to answer the charge of violently assaulting and beating with a stick a negro boy, named Albert, aged 12 years, slave of Mrs. Dixon. The evidence showed that Perrin, on seeing the boy fire pop-crackers in the street, startPerrin, on seeing the boy fire pop-crackers in the street, started after him; that the boy ran and Perrin pursued him to 5th street, when he threw his stick, which caused the boy to fall heavily, his nose and mouth striking the pavement, causing the blood to flow, and rendering the lad insensible for a time. There was no evidence to show that the stick touched the boy at all; but in order to Perrin pursued him to 5th street, when he threw his stick, which caused the boy to fall heavily, his nose and mouth striking the pavement, causing the blood to flow, and rendering the lad insensible for a time. There was no evidence to show that the stick touched the boy at all; but in order to secure the testimony of attending physicians, the examination, was adjourned until to-day.