The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-06-11
About the City.


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Drowned In the New Canal.
Last evening. between the hours of anG
8 o'clock, the body of boy, eight years of
age, named Edward Brew, Yves found in the
New Basin canal. Another case of drown
ing. The body was conveyed to the resi-
dence of the parents on Cypress, between
Derbigny and Roman streets, and the Coroner
notified.
Had His Leg Broken.
Frank Britton, residing in Algiers, had
his leg broken while attempting to jump
from the wharf to the Canal Street ferry.
boat yesterday morning. He was taken to
the Charity Hospital, where he received
medical attention.
About IL o'clock last night, while color
ed woman was returning to her home on
Ursulines streets, she was assaulted and
slightly stabbed by an unknown negro man
The cause Of the trouble is unknown.
Profession.l Thief.
Special Officer Pierson, Yesterday after
noon, arrested George Thomas, profess
siOnal thief, at the instance of Capt. Thomp-
son, Of the steamboat City of Quincy, who
states that Thomas was found concealed on
board his boat, evidently for the purpose of
robbery. He was locked up in the Central
station.
From Yesterdays Evening Editisn.l
Fire.
About 2::25 this morning, fire broke out
IN one-stOry frame dwelling house, stu
ated on Where, between Esplanade and Ker-
larec streets, owned and occupied by Sidney
Thezan. Damage about $500. Insured in
The fire is supposed to have been the work
of an incendisry.
Larceny.
Thomas Dimsay was arrested on Race. be-
tween st. Thomas and Religious streets,
charged with the larceny Of $5l5.
Cruelty to Animals.
Came to grief the following gentlemen, at
the hands Of that worthy organization for
the Prevention Of Cruelty to Animals: Jo-
seph Banner, for driving lame, blind and
CALLED mule; Jessie Valentine, driving a
lame and sore mule, and Thomas Smith for
the same ofense. They were all furnished
quarters in the Second.
Broken Bridges.
A bridge corner of Constance and Second
street is broken and dangerous to passers-
by, also one corner of Magnolia and Felicity
streets.
Sick and Destitute
Officer H. Ballow reports having sent to
the Charity Hospital woman named Betsy
Thomas, fifty years Of age, native Of Balti-
more, found on board the Walloon," in a
sick and destitute condition.
Breach Of Trust.
A. r. Powell, at the instance Of one John
Maus, was arrested in the POydras Market
aud locked up in the First Precinct Station
The charge is embezzlement and breach of
trust.
Larceny.
sin and Perdido streets upon the charge of
larceny to wit apprOpriating to her own
use the SUM of so. The charge is preferred
by one J. r. Boatwrixht.
Drowned.
About 1890 o'clock this morning the body
of an unknown colored boy about thirteen
years old, was found floating in the river at
the head Of Market street. The boy is sup
posed to have drowned while bathing, as
there ID no clothes on the body. Coroner
Folwell has been notified.
- Police Notes.
Joseph Gradley was locked up in the
Seventh ct the instance Of Joseph EunO, who
prefers the charge of ASA lit with danger
Gus weapon.
Julius Althouse, charged by Fred Douglas
kill, was locked up in the Satisfaction.
N. Morris, for the playful amusement of
assault and battery upon the person of one
Oscar Casimire, was requested by officer F.
JOurdan to walk into the Satisfaction for the
night.
Lewis Washington was locked up in thu
Suburban Precinct on the charge Of assault
and battery.
For the same offense Caliste Raymond was
furnished free board in the Third.
Mrs. Cronsn for committing an assault
and battery, and at the instance of C. F
Berge, was held in durance vile in the First |
James Foley is a dangerous and suspicious
character and vagrant; officers Brown and
Bynes, acting upon generous impulse t.
the community atlarge, invited him to lodge |
at the First for the night.