The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-10-16

Arrived: American bark Almira Robinson,
Tarbox master, &C days from Havre, to Ocean,
Zerega & Co.
Sailed: Steamship Haytien and bark Pc
gasse.
THE CITY.
ACCIDENTAL. SHOOTING About half past
o'clock Friday evening, while John Baphste
was sitting down with his loaded shot gun at
the corner of Desire and Claiborne streets, an
unknown boy was passing at the ume'
and accidentally touched the gun, which was
Wing on the banquette, which exploded and
resulted in the severe woundipg of John Bap-
tiste on his right foot. He was taken to his
residence on Piety street, where medical
treatment was rendered.
LARcENY.-Chas. Dennis, alias Chas. Levi.
was taken in from the corner OF Lafayette ana
Carondelet streets, and locked up IN the Gen.
trail Station, charged with larceny.
SOMEWHAT OF FIRE AT 2:35 A. M FRI
dav. a fire broke out on the corner OF Henry
CLAY Avenue and Tchoupitoulas street., IN
one-story frame kitchen, owned and occupied
by one A. Fortier, which was totally DESTROYED.
The flames communicated to the man oullo-
ing. a one-story frame cottage, which was par
italy destroyed, together with seventy-tive
wheelbarrowS, two hundred spades and SHOW
els. seyenty.five barrels of coal, and clothing
valued at 500. Total loss by fire estimated
at 5000. The house and kitchen were insured
for S25OO in the Germania. Tie fire is sup
posed to have originated from the servants
leaving lighted furnace in the kitchen.
AN ALrAR-cAT1oN- There has be very
serious charge brought against Mrs. CAthe-
rine Morarty by one Mrs. J. 'Healy, who
caused the arrest of Mrs. M ,rarty, charging
her with the larceny of vases from the aitar
of st. Michaers Church. Mrs. Morarty posi-
tively denies the allegation and says she
despises the alligator. She further AYERS that
she was praying in the church when Mrs.
Healy was in the choir; that she Mrs. MI
took one of the vases to place flowers IN,
when the charge was made against her. In
this affair it seems that circumstances altar
cases.
THE CHAMPION BOARDING HOUSE BEAT
VIM. Watson, the champion boarding house
beat, has come to grief L. f. Bougnan Is MS
victim now, who complains that watson mas
obtained meals under false pretenses, and also
saws that Bill is suspicious character. There
fore the hungry man was taken rom lzs
Precinct; from thence he will no doubt 60 to
the Hotel de Pegram, where that kind land
lord gives all his boarders free meals.
SUPPOSED BURaLARY-The building at AZ
Orleans street, occupied by Mauser as cigar
store and tailor shop, was found open last
night. 1t is supposed that thieves must have
broken open the doors, as every cigar box was
found empty.
| CHARITY HOSPITAL. Christian Stephan, a
German, 80 years OF age, was taken from me
Third Precinct Station to the Charity Hospl-
tai in sick and destitute condition.
TERRIBLE IF TRUE.-Wm. McNeal, man
sixty-two years of age, was arrested at the
corner of Terpsichore and Dryades streets,
Oh rged by Priscilla Scott with committing q
rape on her daughter Caroline Scott, girl OF
nine years.
THE BARREL, Acr.-Albert Robertson seems
to be dangerous sort OF an individual ana
surely he must be, for he has made such ter.
rible threats of violence to VIM. Barrel, and
used such abusive language as to cause the
arrest of William and his incarceration IN the
Sixth Precinct Station.
| No HAVEN OF REsT.-Corine Haven stands
charged by Officer N. Sherman with being
drunk and disturbing the peace, and she Is
also charged with the larceny OF 81 %. Fol
her double offense she reclned her womanly
head upon an implanted plank OF the Third
Precinct cell.
| POLICE NOTES. shed at the corner OF
Common and Howard streets is in danger
ous condition, liable to fall at any moment
and inflict injuries upon passers by:
Sergeant Stamps, of the Seventh Precinct
Station, died at his residence. on Magazine.
between Pension and General Taylor streets,
at o'clock A. NJ Friday.
1 - Ma1v nnn oy,6 Charles
streets there is bridge in broken and dan
gerous condition, which needs immediate re-
pairs. Look to it, bricgers.
Mrs. Brady, German junk dealer, charged
bv T. Lilly with having stolen property IN bel
possession, was locked up in the Eighth1Pre
The Clerk of the Eighth Precinct must have
an aversion to putting down localities OF ar
rests made, or else he is very careless.
CoRoNER's INVESTIGATION ON HENRY TATE
| Coroner Chastant held the post mortem exam
ination in the case of the boy Henry Tate
who died from the effects of blow with {
base ball bat in the hands of John Brown, OF
Thursday, October 7th. The following is
general synopsis of the testimony
That Henry Tate was on the grounds OF
the day in question, but that no one saw
Brown strike the boy
The following is DR.. Chastants process yer
ball.: That he found that deceased came t
!; his death by traumatic tetanus, supposed t.
be caused by blow inflicted by some perso,
unknown, on Thursday, October Z, 1873, OF
Poydrss, between Locust and Freret streets
while engaged in game of base ball.
Waits and To Rent inserted in the BULLETIN TO
fifty cents.
The effects of hurricane are sufficient t.
make any man feel blew.-N 7. Mail.
!: Some statements are always acceptabl
without question. Among such nc one doubt