The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-09-23
THE CITY.

The DEyoUR1Na ELEMENT. 145 A. M
Wednesday fire originated in a stable stu
ated at the corner of Elmira and Girod streets
Property owned by Ernest Cashmere, and oc
cupied by Henry Meyers as dairy; also 8
stroyed. Loss $500; covered by policy in
the Merchants Mutual Insurance Company.
Cause of fire unknown. Alarm turned in
from box 513 by Officer LESSER, Fifth Pre-
cinct.
ANorHER.-At o'clock, Wednesday morn
ing, fire was discovered in q one-story frame
house, corner of Washington and st. Charles
streets, owned by P. J. Philips and occupied
by j. P. Eckleburg as a drug store. The
| building, together with the stock, furniture
| and fixtures, was completely destroyed
Covered by insurance, as follows Building
| insured in the Orleans Mutual for $4,000;
stock insured in the Factors aud Traders for
$500, and the furniture for $500 in the same
| company.
Fire supposed to have been the work of an
incendiary. Alarm turned in from box 81,
corner of First and st. Charles, by officer J.
M. Story, of the Sixth Precinct. Patrolman
r. Bridges reports that when he first dis
covered the above fire, that he fastened to
box No. 8. car stables, corner of Carondelet. and
Eighth Streets for the purpose of turning in
an alarm, but upon arriving there he was re-
fused admitfance to the stable by the parties
in charge, which necessitated delay of some
five or ten minutes in the alarm, and while
fastening from thence to box 81, the bells
sounded
AND STILL ANOTHER. half past IL o clock
Tuesday night fire broke out in the one
story frame house unoccupied and owned by
Mr.. Byrnes, situated on Gasquet street, be-
tween Do,genois and Rocheblave; totally con-
sumed. The fire then communicated to an
adjoining one-story frame building, owned by
MIR. Gumble, also consumed; thence the
flames caught the kitchen of the one-story
frame cottage owned and occupied by Mr..
Gumble, partially destroyed; covered in the
Hibernia by policy for 500. Total loss
estimated at $500.
The MUSICAL FRATERNITY IN TROUBLE
The variety profession was we'll represented
at the Third Precinct Station Tuesday night
in the persons of F. d. Mack, Frank Sparrow,
Ricardo Frary and Mrs. Frary, who were ar
rested on Royal street, between Customhouse
and BienviIle streets, charged with disturbing
the peace. They are also charged by II.
Woolfro with creating disturbance at his
place, 30 Royal street. The musical quartette
were obliged to waste their vocal powers upon
the bare walls of the station cells until We'd
nesday morning.
Row Your Boat AsHoRE.-Peter Albert, a
youth of fifteen summers, aspiring to become |
an oarsman, but not having the wherewithal |
to purchase boat, laid violent hands on a |
skiff, valued at SIS, the property of G. r. |
Pitcher, and made away with it. A warrant |
was issued for his arrest, and Officer Adams |
in nabbing him at an early hour |
Wednesday morning on Fourth street, near |
Annunciation, and locking him up in the |
Sixth Precinct Station.
CHARITY HosPITAL.-Annie McCiun, aged |
81 years, was found at Is Melpomene street,
n sick and destitute condition, and sent to |
he Charity Hospital
Edward Laroun, native OF France, aged |
Sc years, was found at the corner of Basin |
md Cont streets, in sick and destitute con-
iltlon, and was sent to the Charity Hospital.
CAUGHT. Charged by S. Newborn with the
arceny of five gold rings, one gold breast
'in and $40 in silver, Jennie Morton was i'm
nured in the Fourth Lookup. The robbery
occurred some two weeks ago.
A COOP SU1r.-Ofcer Elgan of the Fourth
arried to the station at half past 5 A. NJ.
Wednesday one pair of pants, a shirt and
oat found by him on the corner of Franklin
nd st. Louis streets. The clothing was
ropped by some unknown party who was
ursued by the officer.
Found OPEN.-The coal oil warehouse of j.
|. Scott, Al Com merce street. was found open
half past 8 o'clock Tuesday night An
fficer was left in charge as the doors could
OF be secured, and some person might enter
nd set fire to the premises.
POLICE RECORD - Forty-one prisoners,
harged with various off 5nses, filled the police
egisters last night; twenty three unfortunates
no had no homes occupied the hunks as
'dgers.