The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-10-08
THE CITY.


bells rang 5 o'clock last evening, Louisa Dixon
alias Black Jack, was standing in front of her
den, On Burgundy, between Benville and
Cont streets, ard seeing one Vim. Lobster
passing by her winning ways induced him to
come in and take a seat. This was done, and
Lobster, finding no attractions there, con-
cinded to sander on his way. On reaching
the banquette he run his hand down in the
deep holiows of his pocket, and there fonnd
nothing not even the four dollars and fifty
cents received from bis boss IA few hours be-
tore On finding out that he had been robbie
lie had the gentle Louisa arrested and con
fined in the jackson Square Station, where
she will have to think of a new tale to tell the
Judge this morning.
LARCENY OF A BARREL OF PoTAroEs. Isaac
Smith was hungry fact he had not eaten
anything for a week. Although this is a bad
Tx to be in. the law does not excuse him for
walking away with q barrel of potatoes which
vas owned by Mr. Albert Berstans who keeps
Il st re at the corner of Gall tin and Barracks
streets. Ii he had dumped onehalf of them
is the store he might have found the
ask of carry ing them Oft an easy one. Officer
Vanhorson had Just arrived on his beat at 6
o'clock yesterday morning, and, seeing the
man struggling with the load, relieved him in
two ways-one by returning the lost vegeta-
lie to its proper owner, and the other by see
ing him safely confined in the Third Precinct
Station.
FISH on TlcK..-Nichohs Frank, gentle
man from the sunny soils OF Italy, Was at
halt-past IL o'clock yesterday run into the
Third Precinct Station, charged by Prince
Parker fish vendor in the French Market,
with obtaining goods under false pretenses.
1t appears that for the last week back he has
been shutting the Princes eye for fish. This
vas more than he could stand, seeing that the
Duke Nicholas was dead-beat from the word
%, and knowing that there was no hope OF
Getting back either fish or money had HIM ar
rested.
THE EGAN MURDER CASE. james Clark was
Yesterday arraigned before Judge McArthur
N IL charge of manslaughter for having killed
me Daniel Egan on the 18th of August last
After examining the case, Judge Macarthur
placed him under bon Is OF $500. to appear
before the Superior Criminal Court the
charge OF manslaughter.
MISSING Anthony Buhler residing IN AL
,iers left his house at 2 o'clock Yesterday,
nd IS not been heard from since. He is
stove maker by trade and an exempt member
If Vig,lant Fire Company No. 3. Any intor
nation in regard to him will be thankfully re-
ceiVed by his 1altliy. %
Run OyEE.-At half past O'clock last
vening boy named Thomas Michigan,
eyed years. YVES accidentally run over at the
'nrner of Tckoupitoulas and Washington
.,reets by buggy driven by Mrs. Schwartz
md sevt rely injured about the head and body.
lFrom Yesterdays Evening Fdition.1
HUEGIAKY.-About2 clock this morning,
thief named Sam Davis. broke open the
rpnt door and teloniously entered the prem
1es of Mr.. Joseph Williams, at the corner OF
.'Gont aud Lafayette streets. he had not been
aside sery long when the proprietor of the
establishment heard a noise down stairs, feel
a.. certain tlat some one was in the house, lie
III. 10 the. 20 1t .,llery ami .av. The alarm.
shich was responded {" by OFT ar. Dorsey
md HoullihGn, who immediately moved in
lat direction.
on arriving in abou. twenty yard. of the
.ulding the tibet broke out and was hotly
.rsut.l by the officers ON to the corner OF
Front. and down Front to Poydras street. Tn.
Ulcers ls.Ilowed tor m to halt sever'l
times. which was refused. and seeing he
long the hest of the running both officers
t,uled out their revolverS and tire: twice, eacE
nan firing enc shot, one OF the shots taking
effect in his back, which caused a severe
wound and brought the thief 70 halt. Ee
vas arreste! and brought to the Central Sta
ton, and on learnin the nature of his wouEd
lad ohim removed to the Charity Hospital.
where medical aid was furnished.
FIRE ~ JEFFERSON Clry.-About AS
O'clock last night fire bro Ike out i'll one
story frame building, corner Narengo and Live
Oak Streets owned by the Mount Olive Color
ed Baptist Congregation and used as church,
md on some occasions occupied by the
Twelfth Wsrd negro Rep blican Club as a
yigwam, which was totally destroyed. Less
$500, insured for 81 co, but in what company
could not lie ascertained. The flames thetce
spread to an adjoining one-stGry frame hoTse
IN Marenro, between Live Oak and Magazine
stree $, owned and occupied IS a residence by
Aleck Perry, which Wa, completely destroyed.
Insured in the New Orleans Mutual Insurance
company for S525. The fire then spread to
IN adjoining one-story tame house on
VI rengo street owned and occupied by jam IS
i Ia. which WAS extiugu,shed by the FIRE
Department., with damage Of about $500,
nlly covered by an insurance III the Germania
Insurance Company. The five is supposed to
ave been The work of an incendiary.
WANTED CAsH.-Lucien Jones. colored, last
week registed, and on Yesterday evening at
O clock, nsar the registration office on St |
,harles, between Euterpe aud r-rpsichore !
treets, til re offered his registration paper
or sale to every one passing tor drink OF
whisky He tackled MIR. Joe harris, citizen,
nd followed him up tor two squares trying to
get him to make a purchase. This was more
han he coulG stand and thinkln the man
You'd follow hun all over town, thought he
would run him into the Sc ond Precinct,
ghich was done, and Mr.. Harris wandered
IT III peace.
DONE SOMETHING THIS TJME.-John Muller, |
grocer was arrested vest day morning. at
he corner of Josephine and Liberty streets,
" virtue of warrant sworn to by Albert |
Iund charging him with assault md battery.
rseant Isabelle, colored, the expert at ascer-
l,ning losses at the late Ia &c fire in the
'ousth District, where out OF two squares OF
ou es burnt, he reported two single buildings,
the ever watchf,il otfic, that executed this
variant. AS regards the fire it is very doubt
al whether be was there at all. He shoulder
a the responsibility at any rate, as his nane
Ias down as the man that made the report.
AccIpENT.-M John CounorS, foreman of
section OF the Mobile and Texas Railroad,
Fought to the Fifth Precinct Sta ion one