The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-12-16
THE CITY.
from our Evening Edition OF Yesterday

1FrOm our Evening Edition OF Yesterday
FIRE II THE THIRD DISTRICT About 1O:4s
o'clock this morning, til. broke ont IN
small shingle-roof dwelling at the corner Of
Frenchmen and Union streets, owned by MIR.
L. G. Blland, and occupied by some family
whose name could not be learned. The
house was completely destroyed; loss about
$500; insured il the Union Insurance Com
1any The fire is supposed to have been
caused by a defect in the stove III one of the
front rooms. AN alarm wac turned III By eiti-
gems from box No. Bis
RoBBEp ONCE MoEr Deputy Constable Y.
+. Rouy. and patrolman Boutin, of Aloiers,
proceeded to den kept by Maggie Williams.
alias Hacgie. 1T the foot Of the Levee and Mar
ket streets. and .un in Maggie. Nora Hill and
Fred Williams This was done at the in
stance of one Edward Hall. who states posi-
lively to the Judge that he was entice into
the building. and while there was robbed Of
thirty dollars in currency.
CoTroN TIE THIEF: Citizen F. Corners at
3 o'clock last evening pulled thief named
Henry Thompson, into the Harbor Station
from the Levee head of Gravier street. where
1le was found walking Off with large bundle
of cotton ties which the gentleman discover
ed as being his property.
He STOLE New HAT..-A steamboat man
named William Nick. was arrested on the
Levee, head OF Gravier street, and locked M
in the First Precinct Station, for stealing q
new hat from Mr.. Asher Striker.
BARRETT AND HUBBARD SEEK BLooD.-W.
d. Barrett and L. ID. Hubbard, black. the
noted specimens Of Third Ward Republican
politicians, got into a drunken row at the
corner of Canal and Basin streets at the
early hour of l o'clock this morning. and
wanted to shoot any one to pieces that might
come within their reach. Both men were
brave when they found ont that no one was
visible on the street except policeman and
on interfering with him found the wrong
man, although they made n bold stand by
firing at Corporal COnnors, who, without any
aid, got the best of them by hauling them
10 Jail. where they were safely barred in.
BROKEN BRIDGES. Officer Gibson, of the
Second Precinct, reports the following
bridges broken and in Il dangerous condi-
ton: Corner OF Coliseum and Euterpe streets;
corner Of Camp and Thalia streets: corner Of
Melpomene and White streets.
Found DEAD.--The body Of an unknown
white woman was found dead at No. 81 Bur-
gundy street yesterday afternoon. Coroner
DE Blanc has been notified and will hold an
inquest.
WITH INTENT TO KILL.-Court Officer Blan-
chard at half past 10 o'clock yesterday morn
ing arrested Daniel Brankley, on q warrant,
at the corner of Exchange Alley and Custom
house, charged by Mrs. Rosa Williams with
assault and battery with intent to kill.
A SHARP THIEF. Peter Alvarez was ar
rested at 5 o'clock Monday evening, on Ex-
change Alley, between Canal and Custom
house streets, by Officer Martin, for stealing
two knife sharpeners from Mr.. J. McComb.
CUTTING AFFRAY. 1890 o'clock last
night difficulty took place on Franklin, be-
tween Customhouse and Canal streets, between
two women named Fanny Edward and Eliza
Cox, in which the former received cut in
the left eye the latter also received cut in
the back of the head both wounds were in
hcted with pocket knives. The officer MAX
ing the arrest brought them to the Charity
Hospital where there injuries were examined
and pronounced not dangerous, after which
they were moved to the Station and locked
up.
BREACH or Trust AND EMBEzzLENESr.--
Sergeant L. Malone pulled young man
named Long, at the corner Of Dauphine and
Toulouse streets to the Third Precinct Sta
ton, charged by Robert Taylor with breach of
trust and embezzlement.
Mad DoG.-Patrolman Lasen reports shoot
ing at and killing a mad dog, which was
roaming through Vaudeville street, between
Royal and Victory, at II: 80 O'Clock Monday.