The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-08-16
THE CITY.

The PIsToL-About $50 O'Clock last evening
Joseph Glide took upon himself to practically
illustrate the advantages OF revolver. by dis
charging his at Mrs. Cronar who resides at n ;.
226 Canal street. All this was done over the
dinner table, and both parties were good friends
They got into little dispute, however, about
some broken plates this, together with an over
dose OF benzine, was sufficient to the con.
sequences, which were to Mrs. Cronan wound
in the heshy part Of the thigh, and to Glide incar-
ceration in the First Precinct Station, upon the
charge OF shooting with intent to kill
FOUND FLOATING IN THE New BASIN.
day, about 2:3O +. NJ, one wi liam smith, aged
35 years, q native Of ireland, was found floating
in the New BASIN, between the White and Blac 4
bridge. The deceased was formerly employed by
Tho Dredge Boat Company. OF late he has been
boarding at Mr.. Lagaderes. When last seen
Smith was at the house Of Mr.. GIrdoph near
the Ba OK Bridge the evening OF the 4th, at alb ut
8 ocIock. On his person was found gold watch
and chain. Un the inside Of one OF the cases
was engraved the words 'pres nted by his
friends " A letter was also found I'm his pocket,
postmarked st. Louis, and signed by 0 g MIR
Johnson. The Coroner was notified, and his jury
returned verdict Of death by ,cidental drown
ing.
An Accountability Williams, negro en-
ployed on board Of the steamship Sully, acct
dentally fe into the hold OF said vessel vest. rday
afternoon about O'Clock. He sustained severe
INJURIES and was sent to his home on Craps be-
DROPPED DEAD-A ,out o'clock last evening
an unknown man dropped ad in front Of No.
1872 Claiborne street. Coroner notified.
FALSE ALARM.-Abont $40 o'clock this morn
ing, false alarm Of fire was turned in from box
70 by some malicious individual.
DIED SUDDENLY Harriet Porter died suddenly
at her re- ldence, corner Liberty and Gasquet
streets, last night about O'clock. Coroner mott
fed.
THE HosrlrAL.-Aary Winters aged As years, |
a native of Ireland, was sent yesterday to the
hospital for medical treatment.
Nor FATAL THIS TINE "A boy named G lila
CHER, aged IL years, was found yesterday after |
noon by Officer Dowd su ferny appai entity 'om |
in Natchez Alley. Ho was co iveycd |
to the drug store Of Ball. Lyons Co. He soon
and was then sent home.
The HosPITAL.-Joseph Hunt, a ed thirty
eight, native OF Germ Wy, seat yesterday
~ the hospital in sick and destitute condition
LARCENY.-Thomas Taylor AMI Peter r ,ns
had a In tie game together Yesterday. We can
not affirm as l., the ex tct nature of the manipula-
lions. Porh Fps 1t was only ''tweuty -one," and vet
" I'm "thfer-car moite' might have had more
iscinatlon for the gents Let tn 3 b as it may
SlU was the stake ravlor watched the cards
1ut Rollins watch Taylor and ii o money!
Cle c'n,clu nee was natural. 10 Inns skipped
ii wi h the filthy lurre and let Thomas in
lie lu CT The latte, however, wa equal
Q the occasion, and, with the asss ace
4 Officer ii Is er5on, T. ter marched into
he FIRST. wah the Charge Of larceny preferred
galnst him.
FlRE.-Abont qrar,er past one O'Clock this
forming the property Of 1. ). II lxweh, corner !
t Jena and st. Charles streets, Vas DESTROYED
y fire to the oxtrnt If SOD Bldlng Insured. ,
ire supposed 10 be the work of all lncen nv
he family If Mr.. Maxwell absent but the
ropeity VAS Ia charge vi Barney flanagan.
The HosplrAL. Oliver McGregor, IS years of
sc, native OF LON lana, wa- 81 ut Yesterday to
10 hospital for medical treatment.
LARCENY Stealing silver watch is the charge
,'urrod against Eugene srph lie was locked
? la st evening II the Fourth.
LYING SIcK-A woman named Elijah til Ar
aud, WAS found sick in the IRENE Ma kct y,s-
rday. She was conveyed to her residen, .. ,