The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-09-06

ing d WI st. Cha is street, Oh my way to til.
II Getting, and Oh CT, ssinS Common street was
attracted by crowd gathering in front OF "a
mo 5. Iqucken.d my pace to see what was tn.
matter and within W feet Of the restaurant l
saw blood stained man come out OF that place
surrounded and apparently wanting to Tight; "as
very close to Inn and heard Inn say, that ir'
was republican and that he did not give a <
d who knew Ii, that he could Kill any Of a
b. that belonged to the White League.
! | noticed the disposition on TIC part OF the
Waterman to shy off and not 90 near him, bat
saw Detective DtvcrcauX go to him and motInned
hun along, aud at the same time giving a
-sn to the Waterman which understood to ID.
= t. keep close mp" or stay back J. | ASKED the
Waterman what was the matter. WITH .lew ol
giving my help, be piled: ''Oh. he killed d man
down here DevcrcauX then took Newton down
Common street, III tine direction OF Carondelet
.,rHet. then went in the direction of Canal
rect t" sec the dead han Was some moments
getting to the pacs. because saw a small hfc at
| the Crescent Hall and ran ~ give the alarm.
I | then went over to SCI the dead man. :
| stopped down ana opened lis SHIRT and SAW
/ fearful cash in hi~ left breast. Newton not
drunk; hc wa talkatlte and when hc wainDd of
Wi+h Detective DtN.rcauN. he api,,a AIRED to me to
vain Of stra3 ht.
Captain LoHia s. Glccpl.e, 5l5 Claiborne street
j Mas walking UP Canal street on l u Stay 'vcn-
| ing ab lut dusk. l met some 8c'iualn ancrs At
tie corner Of ROYAL and Canal streets. ! stopped
there and got III conversation with them: IN Il
few minutes my att ntion was drawn to two men
III the mldd g OF Royal street they were rtru@-
cling there appeared to have difficulty: thc
smdllt + man of the two was push d, knocked OF
/ showed into the suffer, don know winch the
other man went to the ROYAL street side Of Girls
Woldo store, ana there caught mold Of one Of the
pillars that held up ttr :5acfF Oh the ban l,Icttr,
and ti1eu fell ~! tine hamqnetic; Tho other party
got out of til, cuticr and ran across Canal t" st.
| Charles street | looked INTO the gutter and saw
3, the knife ANA 1t is similar t. the ono shown
/ here.
J. II Lyon, 1oi Laurel street, was in COM
pany with Mr.. Iagan i'll front OF tho Bank Sa-
/ loon, on Canal street we saw crowd running
| towards ROYAL street. and when got there
| sa" (, ltenan about the middle of the street
3oing towards Grlswods, try t. catch hold Of a
! pest, and fall. | crossed over and saw man in
the gutter saw him get ny. | tried to recog-
nizc him. but could not. After he got out, |
! saw a knit, in the gutter; he then ran around
/ Clay >tutue, toward ST. Charlie street.
| Arthur Custt. 4Sli Josephine street 1 at
the Of Canal aud Royal on thu nj Int Of the
| ls inst. about I: O'clock. [ was looking down
| towards the meeting at the Varieties Theatre.
when heard the words, 4 - S. Of !. b.
| and turned around. saw tvs. men In the middle
| Ut the street, apparently sc'iitns, when l saw
( the flash Of hnIc IN the hands Of the smallest
man, which he plunged into tIe body OF the tab
man. | did not know the lighter party al first
sight. On being stabbed, the tail man pushed
! the small man, ana he (thc small n,nl fell into
the gutter OH the opposite sid q. Eov"! rtrrcs.
then noticed the 'aiI man -taG6Cr towards "il.l.
! | was standing He sr.d IL catch hold of tn
! supporters "f the CALLERS, Int apparently being
| too weak Il talk, hold. ht ..li the hanuUcttt.
/ | went M 10 svc who the man was. but t!! crowd
from both sides Of the .ti. &: rushed Lp. =" that
I could NOT -. Who h wa. avn pysitI'c when !
say 81. Ill. uvrais. arm and til. ,!san. i iiie
knife.
TIL ,ma. DeY.r,a,.x Ny1ectiyo--Vn t.c i.h. ot
!, the ratification mectin. va. on Cana! street.
| lower .iic, il .enp.n. vi II Tho 'hes sc ~
ce.rl liitormati, III that eherc Wa, man Kill 81
ii the .prncg Of Enya! and Canal streets; pre-.
cec,ied to the corner. on arriving there was IN
| formed that The man vls had don. the eating
had crossed canal street .n Tho upper .idc. '
| Tossed oyer. an | Oh srrlI!n. IA. the restaurant
/ near Common stree; some one remarked, = the
,uan is i'll there l went inside, found illan III
there aud arrested him !: brought him 20 the
| FIRST Precinct Station anI locked him ny. The
! prisoners name Nic.. Newton; made .lty
necessary affidavit the neN' day tic PRISONER
was arragned and emltdc.' t. tho Parish
| Prison b J,v..c Stac..
! The prisoner had No ..at ~, when ~ wa. lr-
rested he lad shi, on which was bloody when
\ | arrested hrm, h, was pretty much und / the
lniiuonc" Of Iuor: from tn time heard Of the
occurrence u the time II, de. tie arre.t. !ro5-
i ably ten minutes might have ia psed.
! Cath .r.nc Parriet, No. 81 l. urhoH r.lsts-I
wa .tllin. my fruit at tn. corner Of Canal and
/ ROYAL streets, on The evening ii In. M tug :.
the man who WIS hlllc, vas sanding against ll,r
wall Ut GyisNoi1 store. when Il e.tH hon
table. she saw tins same man pushing TIE 'I1tt
that had j. III killed with his 'how, and they be
gan t" tain. Witness does not unaerstan nj IN.
| English language and could not say what they
said. Saw the -nail man strike til other first
with hi fist. The man that wa kcd ret UNI d
the bow l saw the small man drawing the
weapon from h., night side. She saw the small
man cut the man that was kGci She saw hun
cut once and she became frightened when She saw
til, blood pouring ont. Tho man that had been
stabbed then pushed the 7nttli man back from
him After II, had been stabbed, he deceased
tried to tax, hold of the pillar, and after lew
seconds, fell. She l. positive that the small man
struck the tall man frst; the fash Of the
knife in the hands Of Tie small man; she coali
not 'ccosnizo the MAJ. that did the 81 .bblng.
| IA photograph wa shown her which -he rcc"s-
nzcd As the portrait If the Il, ceased
Mrs. Widow Peter WERNER LAT Dumaine src,t
On iucslla! evening about O'Clock, attn corner
Of ROYAL and Canal streets, She saw two men
standing III the middle ni the street, pusltipr:
each other, AM, she SAW one OF them falling INTO
tho gutter On Moodys side: -h saw him get up
and come towards Tho ltwclry store, on this sidc
of the street; beng opposite 70 the soda stand IN
Canal street could not distinguish the parties.
Mls. Widow Latour, 81. Ann, between nau
| phuc and Bourbon -trCcts-on the lst inst, be-
tween the hours OF I and O'Clock T. NJ, beng
within four pillars from tn, corner Of Royal and
Canal streets. She Il small man talking to a
tall man who was leaning -alIl>t the wall o. iIc
jewcl,y store, and Ii. ard ihcm talking together.
1t witness, not understanding the El.i-h an-
glla9o, does not know what they said. III az
onco she saw the small man strike Tho tail man
Oh hi, breast. After the small inan had struck
the tall man pushed him. Alter the tall HAL,
pushed tie small man tho snail man jumped
upon him and struck tn Tall IAN III, sccund
time. SHE could got stat VIII they Va On Ill
man had weapon or not. Hhc i. positive That
III smlll man .luc. ir>t. Nl.:."r- .t4't,. HAT
every tim, the small man -,rurL The YAH mar. lie
Gcpuuted the words son RI III.
! Phillip Bulgcl. NJ. ~. Li,crt. street last
Tuesday evening. about :. o'clock. l was sitting
a. the start,.s stan' .f til. Canal and bdurliine
line; my attention Wa. attracted y. two men scuf-
fin. II ROYAL street. wen. over and thu
two men in the streets. Recognized one Is beinc
Alex. Newton, TIL ,.,herI did not know. Newton
| st, g.rcd towards ,he gutter and tci with his
L. t arm in the sntter and til, wight arm bearing
him up: he scrambled across TN gutter and fell
on the sidewalk. He was th'H assisted up hy
some one and passed M by. | sad 10 him stand
up, he told mt 10 X | wa- asked by gentle
man who WIS afterwards polnt,d out - me u Mr..
! Pagan t" arrest Tho man a. IL had abbcd some
one. W. then follow I'd hun 90 the entrance Of
the Crescent Hall on s.. Charles street Il. sta.
gtred .ain>t th, door and stood j iurezins the
water out OF his sleeve. c. tanning that h would
kill apys Of p v that WD1i l,5thrV Nm, ".