The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-07-29
THE CITY.

YaoaE NEGRO LoAFERs Every n,ornin.
and up TO late hour in the day, may be seel
around the Central Police Headquarters ant
rom that point to the corner of Carondele
ana foydras streets, crowd of negro loafer
whose only pleasure and business seems to b.
that OF obstructing the banquette and render
ing the street. much to the discomfort Of pass
ers and those that havesbusiness in Rec order
McArthur's court and the Central Station
rather thoroughfare to be avoided Perhaps
there is no Law which will compel these dusky
citizens to move on, but we would suggest
that they be occasionally arrested and locked
up. The thing has got to be nuisance, and
\ # measures be promptly taken, it may have
the effect of cleaning out the crowd from tn,
vicinity
SUIaDE.-Last evening, between the hours
OF and O'clock, an unknown man, about
forty-fve years of age, committed suicide in
front of the U. S. jackson Barracks by taking
poison His body was conveyed to the Fifth
Precinct Station, and the Coroner notified
He was dressed in dark suit Of clothes
DIED SUDDENLY.-About 430 o'clock yes
terday afternoon, man, supposed to be one
James McAuthUr, recently employed in the
dry goods house of Mr.. Holmes, died sud
denly, on board the steamer Carrie Thorn
lying at the head Of Crossman street Corro-
ner notified
From Yesterdays Evening Edition
The ALARM FROM Box Alan alarm of
fire was turned in Tuesday evening about S:45
O'Clock from box Al, by the foreman Of volun-
teer No. l. The fire was caused by an explo-
sion of q can of coal Oil in the hands OF
negro woman named LOUISE Scott, in the two
story frame house, No. 4l9 Carondelet street,
nod hvy NJ
however, were readily extinguished without
any damage, and without the assistance Of the
department.
HE HOsPITAL.-John Regain, aged 80 years,
. native Of Ireland, was sent yesterday to the
Hospital in a sick and destitute condition.
SICK AND Observation-Disclosures Schroeder,
native of Germany, aged SO years, was yester-
day sent to the hospital, having been found at
the corner of st. Claude and Spain streets in
sick and destitute condition.
ANNIHII.ATIoN.-Last evening about $50
o'clock Margaret Stack and Sarah Mitchell
got into little difficulty which resulted il
Sarah's crying, hold enough At this mo-
ment up stepped a guardian of the peace who
waltzed the former into the Fifth, while the
latter accompanied the two and made a charge
Of assault and battery with intent to annihi-
late
DoGMATIC.-We cannot vouch for the good
character OF John Connors, nor yet do we pre-
sumo upon our knowledge of human nature in
more than the fact that John was yesterday
arrested with having stolen property in his
possession, tO-wit: a dog. 1t this does nGt
evince dogmatic turn of mind, we give it up.
SUDDEN DEArH.-Venus Moses, an old lady
OF GO summers, died suddenly yesterday at the
corner Of Verret and Peters streets. Coroner
notified.
PICKED UP.-The body of the boy, William
Ulrich, who was drowned in the river ON the !
26th inst, was recovered this morning at the |
head Of Cont street.
BEFoRE RECORDER MACARTHUR The case
OF Mrs. Adams, the negro poisoner, which |
was set down for preliminary examination to-
day, has been postponed and continued until
such day as the lawyers on both sides shall
agree upon.
The preliminary examination OF j. II. Penn
berton, charged with the murder Of Judge
Crawford and District Attorney Harris in
Franklin parish, was up yesterday before the
and will be continued to-day at II |
o'clock.
TwNs.-Mills and Jules Brown, twin
brothers. aged month and 10 days, died sud
denly at their fathers residence corner of Ver-
ret and Horner streets yesterday. Coroner
notified.
ENTw1NED. John Dellum appropri-
tied that coil of rope which legally belonged
20 A. Vallette, he did not know that he had
,ntwined himself in the meshes of the law.
There is no doubt but that rope will re-coil
Ipon his devoted head when he is arraigned
- thief.
MAD DoG.-Patrolman J. Lambert was per
orce, compelled to use his little gun yester-
lay upon q mad dog who had attacked and
bitten little son of MIR. Campbell, at the
orner Of Claiborne and Bienville streets
RATHER TROUBLEsoME.--James Foley and
ieorge Woman are the two gents who, not
ontent with getting on a drunk and disturb
ng the peace, but when arrested attempted to
% for Officer H. Lacoste, and with well di-
ected attack upon his devoted head cut short
lis earthly career They did not succeed in
heir efforts, however, and this morning we
hall hear what Judge Staes will have to say
bout the matter.
That FILTH Mrs. Monaghan seems de-
ermined to offend the delicate nost1lls of all |
assers by on the corner of Peters aud Notre
)ame streets. If she continues to deposit
lth in like manner at said corner, she had
etter look out tor squalls.
SOMEBODY WANTED-A load Of lumber was
eposited by the owner Of cart No. 1896 at the
fifth Precinct Station. The carGman stated
nat he could not find the owner OF said
lmher