The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-10-30
THE CITY.

Co1oRED Ku-KLux- Joseph Alba and Ma, }
johnson. fcolored,) were arraigned before U.
s. Commissioner Emmett D. Craig, on Thurs
day, under section of the Enforcement Act
of Congress, known as the Ku-Klux section,
upon the affidavit of Lewis Henderson, charg.
ing them and others with banding and con-
spring together with others for the purpose Of
depriving Henderson and the colored club
over which he presides, of their rights guar
anteed under the Constitution and laws of the
United States. The accused were charged
with having broken up the Third Ward Demo.
cratic Club, by threats and violence, on the
9th of October. A large number of witness
es were examined, consuming the entire day.
The case was continued for the purpose of
examination of witnesses for the defense, the
accused furnishing bonds in the sum OF
$500 each, for their future appearance.
A SMALL BLAzE-About 500 o'clock last
night fire broke out on Magazine, between
Jena and Cadiz streets, in an unoccupied one
| story frame house owned by Mrs. Comeza.
The flames were extinguished by the house
keeper of Young American Fire Company No.
l. before any material damage was done.
Whether insured or not could not be ascer-
tanned. The fire is supposed to have been
the work Of an incendiary. No alarm was
turned in.
SEVERELY CuT.-A man, named John Gray,
was sent to the Charity Hospital last night,
from the jackson Railroad Depot Gray was
severely cut in the right side of the face by
some unknown party, some twenty miles from
the city on the road, Wednesday evening, and
was removed to the city for medical treatment
From Yesterdays Evening Edition.1
DEsERrERs Officer Senegal, of the Algiers
precinct, arrested John Drew and VIM. Daw-
son Tor being deserters from the o. s. sloop-
of-war Wachusett, and locked them up in the
Eighth Precinct Station, where he will proba-
bly,, in the course of the day, return them to
the ship and make ten dollars.
LARCENY - Homer Bird, aged seventeen
years, was arrested last night on the corner
of Tchoupitoulas and Toledano streets,
charged by enc L. Adams, a metropolitan,
with the larceny Of two shot guns, valued at
forty dollars. He was locked up in the Sew
enth Precinct Station.
DANGEROUS AND SUSPICIOUS CHARACTERS
John Schilling, aged 20 years, and who pro-
fesses to have no occupation, was yesterday
moved out Of the st. Marys Market by patrol
man Adams, in Capt. Gray's Hotel, where he
was registered on the book as being danger
GUS and suspicious character and vagrant.
Special Officer Ward found another youth
named F. Walkerstaff, of seventeen summers,
on Rousseau, between Philip and jackson
streets, and placed him in the same hotel for
the same Offense.
A DEPUTY CONSTABLE BEATEN. John
Moylan, Deputy Constable OF the Seventh
Justice Court, called at the butcher shop of
Martin Il Corragee on Decatur, between Du-
maine and ST Philip streets, for the purpose
Of transacting some business Of importance,
when on entering the shop both partners
jumped him and kicked him out of doors
without waiting to explain matters or do any
thing else The two men are natives of
France, and have little respect for the law or
its representatives.
AssAULTING AND WoUNDING.-Mr. and Mrs.
farrell were locked up in the Second Precinct
Station last night, for assaulting and wound
ing R. Murphy on Tuesday night last.
ASSAULT AND BArTERY.-James Gibson was
arrested at No. 1924 Where street yesterday,
by officer Blanchard by virtue of warrant
charged by John Murphy with assault and
battery.
DANGEROUS MEN-William Mathock and
Reuben Baker were At half-past o'clock last
night run into the jackson Square Station,
from the corner of Bienville and Burgundy
streets, by Officer Lee, who has preferred
charges against them for being drunk and dis
turbing the peace, malicious mischief and
dangerous aud suspicious characters.
Notwithstanding the general de-
preston Of business, there we're some people
that made money last week, specializing, Of
course. Mrs. A. Rivera took stock in the
grand drawing of the Louisiana State Lottery,
which came off on Saturday last, and realized
a quarter Of the grand prize Of $4,000 John
LANCE took another quarter, and J. G. Della
vigne took another The amount invested by
each was 50 SO.