The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-10-27

THE CITY.

THE CITY.
FLAMEs.-About half-past s o'clock last
night fire broke out at the corner of Elysian
flelds and Livingston streets, in a cne-story
1rame house owned and occupied by F.
fresch as residence and bakery which WAS
!otally destroyed. Loss about $1,000. No
insurance. The cause of the fire is unknown
NO alarm was turned in.
BREACH OF TRUST AND EMBEzz1ExENr.-
Ellen Barber at half-past o'clock last even
ing was Waited into Capt. Flanigan's Hotel
Officer Maurice's hands by virtue of warrant
taken out by William Bullet, charging her
with breach of trust and embezzlement.
From Yesterdays Evening Edition.1
LENA LAUN MAKES ANOTHER ATTEMPT TO
COMMIT SU1cIDE.-At halfpast o'clock last
night the notorious Lena Laun was found on
| Dublin, between st. Charles and Hampson
| streets, suffering from an over dose of lauda-
mum. Lena was brought to the Seventh Pre-
cinct Station, where DR.. Henry was called to
her assistance by the officers in command,
who thought. on examining the size of the
bottle found near where she lay, that SIZE
| would not live to see morning Lena's time
was out at the Workhouse yesterday, and
strange to say, she got up town as high as
jefferson City. Had this thing happened in
the Third or Fourth Precinct, all hands would
have taken it as a good joke (as her suicide
has been on record there on some half dozen
occasions), but this time she was determined
to give some one else job. She even went
so far as to confess that she wanted to kill
herself, and every one at the Station believes
it.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. two or three weeks ago
Mira. Robert lost her child, since which peri
cd she has Deen on the search from morning
until night each day up to yesterday morning,
when the lady discovered her lost child in
Sandy Rice's house, on the corner of Maya
zine street and Napoleon Avenue She imme-
diately picked it up and was about to leave,
when Sandy came to the infants rescue. On
being refused by the happy mother, Sandy
took the child by force, knocked down the
which caused Officer Larrea to arrest the mis-
creant and lock him up in the Seventh Su-
burban Precinct Station.
DETAINED As WITNESS. morning
about o'clock, as Miss Elizabeth johnson,
aged IL years, was on her way from Church,
she was suddenly seized by Judge Adams who
locked her up in the Sixth Precinct Station.
The only reason given for this act was that he |
wanted to see her this (Monday) morning be-
fore his court as witness in some case.
BAKED HAsH.-At o'clock last night, Alex. |
Hash and James Baker were arrested at the |
corner of franklin and Bienville streets, on |
complaint being made against them by Mr.. |
Wash Robinson, who says that the festive |
boys relieved him Of 50 IS in q. S. currency. |
CUTTING. Yesterday Special Officer Hen
ken Of the slaughterhouse police, arrested |
one Peter Coganst in the above building, for
named Pinaro. He was locked up in the Fifth |
Precinct Station.
MORE LARcEN1Es. Cunningham was
locked up in the First Precinct Station, from
the corner of Liberty and Gravier streets, for
stealing Caesar Lindseys express wagon,
valued at $85.
Specials Devereaux and Pierson arrested |
Harriet Syphax on the corner of Carondelet
and Poydras streets, at 11:43 o'clock this
on charge of larceny, to wit:
stealing S120 from Saml Heiman.
WITH DANGEROUS WEAPoN.-Peter Rob-
erts, by virtue of a warrant, was run into the
Fifth trecinct Station, from the corner of
and Decatur streets, for assault
ing X. Morgan with dangerous weapon with
intent to commit murder.
LARcENY.-F. P. Newman was yesterday
locked up in Capt. Gray's Hotel, BY Officer
[cks on complaint made by Mrs Casey, who
charges him with stealing two dollars worth
Of clothing.
ROBBERY. Pike, aged % years, and
Thomas Brady, boatsman, tired the best they
knew how to rid Patrick Buckley and John
Bebee, sailors belonging to the United States
Worcester, of their wealth
at the Chattanooga Railroad depot,
when Officer Clavin appeared and waltzed
hem into the Harbor Precinct Station.
CHICKEN TH1EF.-About o'clock this morn
ng, Officer Gaurer discovered an unknown
nan with basket on his head nearing Patrick
street, on CLAW Avenue. The officer knowing
hat there was something wrong in his man
Ter Of acting, crossed the street, when the
nan made break, dropping his basket He
vas followed up by the metropolitan, who
led two shots at him, but unfortunately,
Without effect. On returning to the basket, |
i've grown chickens were found, which were
brought to the Seventh Precinct Station.
The PEELRRs WANT THEIR PAY.-The COM
nittee of metropolitans left the Central De-
,artment this morning en- route for Kellogg's ]
'ffice, to attend to some business, the nature
f which could not be learned. But it is evil
lent that they have given up the idea of play
ng quits in body tonight, as was rumored
N Saturday morning at headquarters.