New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-04-19
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Local intelligence.

THROWING WETGHTS.-kate Hall has had
Lucy Mason arrested for throwing an iron
weight at her with painful effect. Lucy
has retired to the Parish Prison in default
O: 5ai! to stand trial.
Decentralization Fulton is accused
OF burgldriously entering Kate Shaw q
dwelling, on b lsiu street, at night, and
stealing bed spread and a calico dress
worth s.. The case will he heard on the
twenty-htth. Fulton. unless we are sadly
mistaken. once before arrested as a
dangerous and suspicious character, and
was discharged on promise to leave town.
DNNGEROUS AND SUsrICIOCS. - Aieck
Zones is in the Parish Prison, waiting to be
tied as bad one.
FEloxtous observation-disclosures ri has got
herself into a scrape for entering the
premises of Maria Williams and carrying
away $l75. So Maria says. The Williams
halls from No. 81 Dryades street.
FIRE ~ THE SIXTH DISTRICT.-A fire
broke out in kitchen occupied By Mrs st.
Clair and owned by Mr.. John Beard. on
Yaience. between Camp and Magazine
streets. Thursday night, and caused about
$500 damage. The cause of the fire is not
known. the property was amply insured.
CaIcKES STEALING.-LOuis Gildrew is in
trouble over in Aigiers for stealing chick
ems. He and the poultry were locked up
at the police station, and the owner of the
binds is asked to claim his property.
IL DARKSEss-No less than fourtee n
street lamps are reported as dark in the
rear portion of the Second District Thurs
day night.
DIED OF HI. WOUNDS The colored man.
Ni,son Dent, who was assaulted and beaten
on Saturday, the fifth instant, on Howard
between Perdido and Gravier streets, by
one Edward West, died of his wounds in
the Charity Hospital on Friday night. The
cOFOners jury rendered verdict of death
from compression of the brain. The in
quest was continued until ten O'Clock to-
day. West was arraigued before Recorder
Houghton for the assault at the time and
was dismissed.
HEAVY LARCENY.-Special Officer Pier.
son yesterday arrested youth OF fifteen,
named Edward Campbell. who is charged
by W. Fl. II. Walker with stealing gold and
silver watches, pistols, knives, etc, to the
value OF $500. The articles were stolen at
various times during the month. Campbell
went to the Parish Prison in default of bail.
FIREMEN's BALL.-PrOtector Hook and
Ladder Company No. 9, of the Third Dis
No. 81 Victory street. which gives promise
of being a most enjoyable affair. Mayor
Wilt. Administrators Brewster. Captain
William Swan, Messra. John Grayer, Tom
O'Eeill. and other equally well known and
highly respected citizens are among the
managers.
MOI. House BURNING An attempt TO
!,urn the house of Mr.. Bellman. corner Of
Columbus and Freedmen streets. was dis
covered yesterday morning in time to save
the property.
DEATH or PoLICEM -Patroiman !.
V. Jones, OF the first precinct, died vester-
day morning OF cholera morhus. His fl.
nera, will take place at one O'Clock to-day
from his late residence. corner of Poydgas
and Howard streets.
SUDDEN DEATHs.--J oseph Wilson. forty
i've years of age, died suddenly at the resi-.
Gence of Mr.. Reed, corner Of ToledanO and
Laurel streets. yesterday morning.
Another colored man named Andrew
Johnson, titty-twn years Of age. also died
suddenly at the corner Of Marengo and
Laure. streets.
CRiMINAL Court The grand jury having
presented an indictment against Charles
Clinton, State Auditor. specifying that on
the twenty-sixth of March, 1875. the aC.
cused Wickedlv devisng and intending to
aygTieye one Erect Merle. one +. p. Roger.
one A. Dupre, Sr., and one August Gary.
and procure them to be arrested and bound
to keep the peace did make oath before this
recorder of the Second District that SAID
PARTIES did violate certain city ordinance,
No 60, and disturb the peace, whereas, in
truth and in fact The charges We're un.
founded, and charging him with perjury;
another charging that as Auditor of State,
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