The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-10-01
THE CITY.

SHOOTING AFPRAY ON CARoNDELEr STREET.
At about O'Clock yesterday afternoon a man
named John King was arrested by Officers Muir
ply and Williams on Baronne, near julia street,
charged by Thomas Murray with assaulting him
with dangerous weapon, with intent to kill, to
wit: pistol.
On arriving at the corner Of Lafayette and Ca
rondelet streets King, breaking Loose from the
officers, fired two shots at them. Officer Muir
ply in order to defend himself and secure his
prisoner, drew his pistol and fired one shot,
which took effect, INJECTING slight wound IN the
forehead Of King, who was taken to the FIRST
Ames. 1t WAS afterwards discovered that ball
from Kings pistol had entered the pantaloons Of
Officer Williams, close to the abdomen, fOrtu-
nately without doing any damage.
From Yesterdays Evening Edition.l
FIRE IN THE SECOND DIsrRrcr-LOss t25,000-
About 80 O'Clock this morning, fire was dis
covered i'll a two-story frame house on IaIais.
between Toulouse and st. Louis streets, owned
by J. Puttinheimer. and occupied ny Frank.
Philip as a bakery, which was totally DESTROYED
The stock Of the bakery was insured III the REQ
pies Insurance Company Tor S1CoO.
The fire then spread to the two,story frame
party and occupied by Philip Lintimer as
matchmaking and jewelry establishment. House
and stock were totally destroyed. The stock OF
iewery is insured in the Merchants Insurance
Company for $1,000. The flames thence spread
to the two-story frame house No. 119, owned by
The same party and occupied by MIR. We'll as q
residence which was partially consumed.
The three buildings burned were insured, but
in what company or for what amount could not
be ascertaned. The flames thence spread to
l13 and Ill, owned and occupied by John Frank.
The kitchens Of both houses were totally de-
stroyed, and the houses fronts were damaged by
water. Whether insured or not could not he
found out. The flames then spread to the adj
Joining house, No. 109, owned by James Mertz,
occupant unknown. The kitchen was totally de-
stroyed, and the house damaged by water. In
surance unknown.
one-story frame house owned and occupied by
! Mr. Chevalier, 1t was totally destroyed. Insured
in the Peoples Insurance Company for 5000. The
! flames thence spread to Nos. 2Z2 IA, 2Z5 ana
22S Toulouse street, owned by Michael Leger:
The occupants are unknown. The kitchens OF
these four houses were totally destroyed and the
houses damaged by water. The insurance could
not be ascertained. The fire spread furtiln'
to the kitchen of house No. 230 Toulouse street,
which entirely consumed. Owned ny j..
Metz. Insurance not known.
| The fire thence spread to Villerie street, IN q
two-story frame house, owned ny John Petit, ana
vacant, which was totatally destroyed. The total
loss is estimated at $50, 600. The fire IS supposed
| to have been the work OF an inccndlary.
ASSAULT AND Misunderstanding would have
made Vim. Daley happy yesterday had ne no.
found Thomas Sedman, and accordingly waited
for him. and, thinking that 40 officer was neal
at hand went for him in most brutal way.
Sedlnan being smaller man, and a law-abldinG
citizen thought it bcs. to call on Officer Soule,
who arrested Daley and locked him up in the
Eighth Precinct Station.
SICK AND DESTITUTE Michael Kahn. aged AZ
years, native OF Ireland, was sent to the Char
ity Hospital from the Central Precinct Station, in
a sick and destitute condition.
LARCENY Elizabeth Victoriano, a black aueen
Of Ii summers, was seized yesterday at p. NJ.
by officer Kerner, warrant sworn to by Car!os
Arbis. charging the gentle Elizabeth with the
larceny OF two finger rings, all his personal prop
erty.
LARcEyY.-George Washington was arrested
, this morning on Poeyfarre, near Annunciatiol
. street, charged by T. Rupert with stealing DO,
( Of shoes. Washington was locked up III tn
Cen, raj Station