The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-11-21
THE CITY


From Yesterdays Evening Edition.
RoBBERY.-Tuesday last, while standing OF
the levee, head of Cont street, Mr. J. Cassar'
had his pocket picked of his gold watch
valued at $50. The gentleman discovered
his loss Immediately afterwards, and alont
with large crowd, chased the thief, but IL
the excitement they pulled the wrong man t
Jail. The pickpocket that did the work was
not altogether unknown to the gentleman, who
obtained the services OF Specials Ray and Ma
lone, who, 1T ! o'clock yesterday, arrested s
Cuban cigar-maker named lgnatius SAINTS
Cruz, alias Paharo Berdo, on Dauphine, be-
tween Ursulines and Hospital streets, who
was identified by Mr.. Cassard as the man who
relieved him Of his watch. He was locked
up in the Third Precinct Station.
FALSE ALARM.-Captain Ray, of the Parish
Prison Station, reports that the alarm of fire
sounded at IL o'clock last night was no fire,
He also saw nan at box 217 turning in the
al,rm. Why didn't the Captain arrest him?
DANGEROUS AND SUSPICIOUS Special Off
Ger Wand at 9 o'clock yesterday morning
marched John Newton, James Norton, alias S.
kinner, into the Sixth Precinct Station from
the corner Of Josephine and Levee Streets
booked as dangerous and suspicious charac-
tiers.
LARcENY.-Ca Caroline Geirhardt stole q gate
lock, valued at 81, from Mrs. Mary Enroth, at
her residence, corner of Philip and Baronne
streets. For that offense she was incarcerated
in the Sixth Precinct Station.
WIrn INTENT TO KILL.-Louis Harton was,
at half-past IL o'clock yesterday, arrested on
warrant on board the ship Invincible, head Of
Vaudeville street, charged by VIM. Ance
with committing an assault and battery on
his person with intent to kill.
CorToN THIEVES Mary Sullivan and Mrs.
Brown were hauled into the Fifth Precinct
Station from the levee head Of Marigny
street, by officers Yeager and Mead, at half
ing cotton on the levee. To make the charge
more binding, the peelers have affixed an
additional charge against the two widows for
the tongue-lashing they received while on
their way to the Third District Hotel.
STRUCK ON THE HEAD-About II o'clock
last night a man named David Mehan, aged
thirty four years, and native Of Ireland, was
found lying at the corner of st. Joseph and
streets, suffering from severe
wound in the head. Mehan Was intoxicated
and could not explain how the affair hap
pened. He was sent to the Charity Hospital.
BODY FoUND.-The body Of colored woman
about eighteen years OF age was found floating
in the river at the Fourth District ferry land
ing, Gretna. The inquest was held by Judge
Brown Of that place.
A FAMILY SpAT.-Patrick Monaghan, who
resides on Lyon, between Jersey and Tchoupi-
toulas streets, got into difficulty with his
wife, Mary, and being the strongest OF the
two got away with her, as could be seen by
the two black eyes she possessed. This caused
Corporal Aucoin to run him into the Seventh
Precinct Station, where Mary made charge
Of assault and battery against her better half.
RUN OvER.-A man named Pritchard,
peddler, aged about SO years, was accidentally
run over by the cars of the Jackson Railroad
vt the five mile point, and had one Of his
arms badly crushed. He was brought to the
,ity on the IL o'clock train last night and
sent to the Charity Hospital for surgical
reatment
INCIrING RIoT.-Jacob Harrison, James
JOHN Edward, Henry johnson,
Tohn Hunt, Fred Danville and VIM. II. Brown,
silors, were at 8 o'clock last night marched |
nto the Fourth Precinct Station. The charges |
'refered against them are for disturbing the |
'eace and raising o riot at the corner of Bien-
lille and Franklin streets.
LARCEN1Es ON THE LEvEE.-John O'Brien, |
was locked up in the Harbor
'recinct Station at half-past 10 o'clock yester-
ay morning by Officer Murphy, from the head
+ Bienyille street, for walking off with Mr..
llberts bunch of stove pipes without that
entleman's permission.
At 2:3O o'clock in the evening John White,
las Henry White, was furnished quarters in
he same institution for stealing SIG from
saac jackson.
The POLICE BoARD.-The board met this
lorning in regular session, G. c. Antoine,
in the chair and five commission
RS present The regular routine of business
as transacted, after which Judge A. 8. Mil
\. who resigned the judgeship Of the Fourth
district Police Court, to get on the Police
oard, was, in five minutes time, made super
patrolman, corporal. and last Of all,
ergeant. This being completed, they imme-
lately assigned him to the Office of Chief of
and sent the ex-Chief, Capt
chreiber, to the mounted precinct. No
Ranges has as yet taken place in Capt.
hreiber's old force Of detectives that so
ANY rumors were yesterday current as about
} happen. 1t was also rumored that DR.. J.
Clark, had sent in his resignation as City
MUSICIAN; if SO, it was not acted upon by the
BARD. q