The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-05-27
THE NEW ORLEANS BUILErIN WEDNESDAY, MAY p, 1871.

Buck Price for driving scared horse, was
hned $40 or "a hours Parish Prison Philip
Junior for the same Offense the same pen
atty; while Joe Ransidini and John Peter,
TOT carrying chickens with the pedal extrem-
tiles tied, were dismissed
The Recorder wishes 1t distinctly under
stood that in all future cases the cruelty
must be practically apparent to the Courts
eyes, and as Mi. Vankirk is decidedly par
tia! to those chicken dealers, who tie the
legs Of their animals, the pdge specially
charged him that he noti1 in person, all
such offended citizens against the peace and
dignity Of the animal kingdom.
Robbery.
Between the hours of 3 and 10 o'clock last
evening, the residence of Mrs. McCulloch
on Camp, between Bellecastle and Dutossat
streets, was entered during her absence
fhe entrance was effected by simply raising
window i'll the front part Of the house
which was not fastened. The following ar
3 diamond shirt buttons, 1'sold hair-pin,
gold breast-pin, l silver-mOunted four
barrel pistol and one 2ocket-knife.
Capt. A. Wilson endeavored to work up
the case during the night and arrested at |
O'Clock this morning, two boys, named
Charles Stansberry and Ross, aged Is and
Ia years, at their residence corner Belle
castle and Chestnut streets, and recovered
nearly all the articles stolen, some Of which
were still on their person, while others were
hidden in the neighborhood.
Was 1t a Burglar:
The ncighborhood of Camp aud ST. Jo-
seph street was somewhat startled from it's re
treshing slumbers this morning, about
O'Clock, by the distinct report of two shots
fired from revolver. just previous to the
firing, considerable cOmmotion was caused
by loud and excited talking, and, after the
shots were fired, somebody distinctly re-
marked: l think that hit him." A repor-
ter of the BULLETIN Immediately FASTENED
to the scene of action, and although he ar
rived hardly three minutes after the excite
ment, not human being was visible. Was
there an attempted burglary! At that hour
OF the night it was most probable; but as
no officer could be found to authenticate
our suggestion, this community must re-
main in doubt
Accidentally Drowned.
A boy bearing the name Of Frank Hynes,
aged Ia yeats was accidentally drowned
yesterday afternoon by falling into the river
at the head af Vaudeville street. The body
was recovered this morning and conveyed to
the residence Of his parents, corner Charities
and MOntegut streets, where the Coroner
held an inquest.
sick and Destitute.
Joseph Brady, aged 81 years, was found
lying in the Lafayette Square in sick and
destitute condition. He was conveyed to
the Charity Hospital.
Fire.
About o'clock this morning fire broke
out in the two story brick building No. :'57
Decatur, between Frenchmcn and Elysan
Fields streets, owned by L. Keppler and oc-
cupied by MIR. Tillsbury as coffee aud
boarding Damage about $500. Prop
erty insured. Fire supposed to be tho work
of an inccndiary.
A Serious Charge.
A man bearing the name of Aleck White
was incarcerated in the First Precinct Police
Station, by Officers P. H. Taylor and Phil
lips, at the instance of Nelson PaytOn and
Christ Collins, who charge the prisoner with
drowning Joseph Raymond on the 10Th inst.
Police Notes.
Willis Pugh was on the rampage yester-
day, and at the instance of L. Rock he re-
ceived free accommodations in the Fifth, on
the charge Of assault with dangerous
weapon. Intention murder
In the hands of such woman as Cora
Norma, dangerous weapon is by no man
ner of means agreeable, and Lizzie Buckner
certainly cannot be blamed for wishing her
in safer place than the open street. Act
ing upon this impulse, ali officer was soon
called in, and the gay and festive Cora was
carried off to durance vile.
John Davis concluded to take the tiger
by the horns, but when Officer }. Welsh
interfered III the interests Of peace and
order, John did not like this turn of affairs
and went for the man in blue. The latter,
however, was firm, and John was locked up
in the Fifth.
Louis Borne, not content with committing
larceny, aggravated his offence with assault
and battery. This was the last straw
which broke the camel's back, as Barbara
Fritz can, no doubt, testify. At any rate
she very justly concluded that Borne would
he safely housed behind the bars Of the
Fifth Precinct Police Station.