The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-07-30
The CITY.

ACCIDENT. - While running to the fire
yesterday morning, on Second street, the
horse Of Fire Company No. 20 was run ovel
by the ht se carriage Of No. Is, on Camp, be
tween st. Mary and Felicity streets.
OBTAINING MONEY UNDER FALSE Pre-
TENsR Leon Destez, broker by profession
was run into the Jackson Square Station last
evening, charged by A. Talstant with obtain
ing money from him under false pretenses, to
wit: $67 50. Leon will appear before Judge
Staes this morning
That WHARF. -Our attention has been
called to the fact that the wharf on the levee
in front OF Hikock y, Carrollton, is in very
dangerous condition and needs Immediate
repaips.> If delayed the consequences may be.
at some future time, disastrous. The proper
authorities will do well to make note of this.
. SMALL FIRE.-About II :45 o'clock yeser-
day morning fire broke out in the wooI-shed
OF double brick cottage on Second, between
Rousseau and TchoupitOulas streets, owned
by Mrs. Widow Howard, and occupied by
VIM. Skerrett on one side, and the other by
John A. Russell. Skerrett's furniture was
insured in the American Insurance Company
for $500, and Russell's in the Commercial for
the same amount Damage about $50. The
insurance on Mrs. Towards property could
not be ascertained
from Yesterdays Evening Edition1
The HospITAL. Ryan, native of
Ireland, aged forty -ars, was sent yesterday
to the hospital for medical attendance.
The FRANKLIN PARISH MURDER CASE. This
case is still progressing before Judge Near
thur, and there can be no doubt but that the
preliminary examination will be lengthy and
exhaustive.
SHOT HIMsELF. John Needham youth OF
twelve summers, accidentally shot himself in
the right band, at about o'clock yesterday
afternoon, with a single-barrel pistol DR..
Finney dressed his wound
A GENERAL HAU1.-Robert johnson, Vim.
Robertson and Jesse Keenan,. were the trio
whom Leon Stegle's sagacity told him were
dangerous and suspicious In fact their pres
ence TO him at the corner OF Dryades and
DelOrd streets was 80 ominous of evil that he
communicated his fears to j. Barrett officer
Of law. The latter gentleman did not hesitate.
and 10 and behold, the three We're marched
to the Second Precinct lookup.
BEASTS OF BURDEN. The fearful hot
weather with which we have been blessed
during the past week has had telling
effect upon beasts OF burden. Many
had to succumb to the scorching rays
of Old Sol, and were laid up sick in
consequence, while others dropped dead IL
their tracks, thus cutting short their career OF
usefulness. Only yesterday upon the police
records three We're reported as having died in
harness.
THERE'S NOTHING LIKE IT.-The hour that
Mary Ford selected for her little game Of cuts
and quits with Eliza Turner evinced the
knowledge that she we'll knew that clock
in the evening was the time fixed for a change
Of patrOllnen. So she sailed into Eliza, ap-
parently without anticipating interruption,
but it Was not 50 to be, for that guardian of the
peace, ]. Palmer. was on hand and settled the
little Misunderstanding by waltzing Mary into
the Second, not however, before she had in
hicted some slight cuts with her little knife
upon the prepossessing phiz Of Eliza In
fact there was NOTHING ike it..