The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-03-25
About the City.


The Fire Tuesday Morning.
The FIRE which occurrsd on Tuesday morning. about
a o'clock, is supposed TO haze been the work OF
a. incendiary. Upon &aminaion it was discovered
W infsmmatory mattr hadbeen placed in stores
22A and 2os Canal skeet hut no clue to the per-
tor of the deed has bs.n yet discovered The stock
e cigar store, No. III occupied by Y. A. Harris,
M . most totally destroyed, upon which there was
II Insurance His loss instocE amounts to $500. The
II n buildings insued Is stated in last even
ds b edition.
Il bst evening Robert ?. Jenkins was arrested and
eeyed 10 the FIRST Precinct Station, at the insti1a
"a OF Peter Girard, on charge of larceny to the
bunt o. SIS.
liz steamboat Accident. e.
bout $50 yesterday evenag while the @ferryboat
Use was making her lanlhg at the wharf head of
bsl street, she Accidentally struck the steamboat
II h. Durfee. breaking off on of the fantalls of the
Il amer, aud otherwise injurhg her to the amount of
kvent, five dollars. The damage the Louise only
mounted to fifteen dollars Tue accident was caused
ny sudden change the eddy The pilot is entirely
free from any bame whatever.
Cutting Array.
difficulty occurred last light, about 10 O'Clock
on tho corner Of Marias and Clomhouse streets be-
.ween two men named Lusa Glsocia and ". D. Hines.
which resulted IN the 70 mer sng slightly stsbbed
With . pocket knife in the u breast. Hines was
immediately arrested and cosducted to the Treme
Station. Tho wounded man NJ taken home where
his wound WAS dressed. y -
A Ludfcrous AHair.
At ono Of our popular saloons hst evening dim
Guilty occurred between two yosng men who. having
too much 'benzine" aboard determined to give an
exhibition of their pugistic skill In they went sad
would perhaps have battered each other considerably
had it not been for sad disaster which eliminated
in the big fellow having the whole Of the seat Of hi.
pants torn out. OF course after this he showed the
white flag and his adversary bling of noble ~ mind
socepted his surrender they wound the fandango
NO by taking sociable promenade homewards-
From Yesterdays Evening EdtioD.l
Shooting ARRAY.
. Last night about hslf-past twelve O'Clock, man
named Albert Allen was shot and dangerously wound
ed in the left side of the neck with pistol held in
the hands of one Samuel Barrow who was arrested.
The wounded man was sent to the Charity Hospital.
where his wounds attended to. The shooting
took place in the rear the premises known No. 80
Dryadss street. and occupied by Joseph Peis bar
room. Report says the fhootins was accidental.
Overheard.
=, Robert D. Waterson sailor while under the in.
uence of liquor, fell into the river about hapast
eleven O'Clock last night, at the head of sorsparu
n street. and would have sank into watsry grave had
mot been for The timely assistance Of the officer who
! as fortunately close at hand, and rescued the
rowning man, who was conveyed to the sixth pre-
e dnct station.
Fire on Canal Street.
About two O'Clock this NOR ming fire broke out in
s,e store No. 222 Canal street. between Basin and
Rampant. and quickly communicated to the ad
Joining Stores seven in number. The prompt ap-
pearancs of the fire department the spot prevented
the entire des ruction of the buildings. The wood
; work and roofs Of the houses partially burned
and the stock almost entirely destroyed. The block
of buildings was owned by Mr.. Fsiber, but
the amount of insurance could notable ascer-
tanned. The above block of buildipks was
under seizure by tie Sheriff, to be sold
to-day, March 24th, 1874. The building 22l was occu
pied by Mrs. Semas millinery store. which was
totally destroyed, the value of stock. about three
Thousand dol ars. and insurel insured in the Mer-
chants for two Thousand five hundred. No ns1rance
furniture. No. 226 was occupied by Mrs. Cronan
In the sane business, with stock of one thousand
doars and insured for nine hund ed and Aitybut in
what office is not known J. Clede occupied as as a
dyeing establishment aud insured in the Gennania
sna American Insurance Association for five hundred
81 dollars. $50 wig mandatory, occupied by J.
"a Delaney only partially destroyed. amount ofstock
& Ave thousand dollars damage abont two thousand
# dollars, insurance not ascer,ained. Mrs. Cole
" the occupant of 120 her millinery
-, x was entirely stroyed, which valued at
H; insurance not known A. Vannes ocupies
~ as cigar store; amount Of ST ok 5s2Q0G il.
,t 81. a.gs: COUP, " ian
NJ confectionery. was also destroyed but VIZ IN
| Oh in the Etna ana Peoples for $1,000. Inc ON
Ae to the buildings is estimated At sio"'" ~
k,imste of the total loss is Sal,soo. -
. Another Fire.
.,o,. 10 t.is morning fire broke out at NO 9
=, tsrv s,reet the premises were occupied 4c'
,r.a families and owned by Mr.. voelker the ouudil
~.. entirey consumed by the flames, but was w
IN the lafayette Insurance Company TOT siaoo' =
adjoining one-story frame house was also c'nsatn''
was owned by Mr.. Hackerman and insureu ~
Nu.u,I Insurance Company for Slooo' to'S' ws'e
,..aa at $500. The alarm was sounded from oot
Cause of nre unknown
@~ sick and Destitute.
A. Q O'Clock this morning man nAm0' w.
20. ,mrd in a sick sud destitute condition
q -...n,ar Ruth. now lying at the head Of
,,o man had his leg broken, about Il
400. At the mouth Of Ouschisa RIVER M
thrown from 3 wagon.
News Items.
:. crev..se at the Story Plantation mas
,,ed for the present. and further dAaser Is
ii rehended.
~ Martha webb, who tried to ensnare afen'" cres
her m.shes to the amount Of $50. was hauled
fAhe Prs. p. ecinct Station charge OF arceny.
one william Grimes who was rather fond OF
,e WA shot while making an attenp to p'i
me of the above fruit from the garda OF
&rrhorpas The wound. though only ocasione
vh;rd shot, Is dangerous. and William vii pei
ION 90 to meet his illus.rous ancestor gray
N uotoriety. -,
~ pan Pitts was arrested at the corneFof ~
IN e,a,ds and levee streets, being CHARGE by +
rbomnson with having stolen propert6 mis- pc
.ios Tho property consisting Of one oihe c.
~ srt sion.
n p..0ip Stncbenrauch. who was guiisnf 81
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