The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-06-19
THE CITY.

No IxoUEsr-WHo Has JURISDICTION.
unknown woman died yesterday at the corner
Of Walnut and Ferdinand streets, it is sup
posed from old age. The following dispatch
was sent to the Coroner:
DIR. Chastant, Coroner:
You are wanted to hold an inquest on the
body Of an old woman supposed to have died
Of old age, corner Of Ferdinand and Walnut
streets, Greenville Capt. A. WILSON,
Seventh Precinct
Capt Wilson, Seventh Precinct:
d.. Chastant claims that he is not required
as Coroner to attend to cases beyond Upper
Line street, and that this case does not come
within his jurisdiction. You will, therefore,
o'-'- VIZ. LOAN,
Superintendent Metropolitan Police.
W. F. Loan, Superintendent Metropolitan Police;
T have notified both Coroners Chastant and
Gaudet, and they both claim to have 20 juris-
diction to hold inquest, therefore the body
can not be buried. CAPT. WILSON,
Seventh Precinct.
The above message was telegraphed to the
Hon. Administrator McCarty, but owing to
the latepess of the hour his Office was closed.
The charity wagon, with coffin, was then
called for to bury the body.
P. FL. BOYLE, Secretary M. T.
A FALL FROM A GALLERY. Yesterday, at
half-past l o'clock P. NJ, woman named
Maria Caline, whilst hanging out some
clothes on her side gallery, at the corner OF
North Market and Peters streets, missed her
footing and fell 70 the ground, breaking her
right arm and bruising her BODY. Medical
attendance was furnished Immediately. In
iuries not dangerous.
Coal on EXPLOSION. 7:3O o'clock, Fri
day evening, a coal oil lamp exploded at the
residence Of Mr. Dominica Martell, on Orleans,
between Claiborne and Robertson streets. No
damage was done. Mr.. Martell, while trying
to extinguish the blaze, was very slightly
burned on the left arm.
{From Yesterdays Evening Edition.l
DANGEROUS MANA gay and festive youth
named Lee johnson was run into the Harbol
Station by Officer Horrigan, charged, from in.
formation received, with being dangerous
and suspicious character and attempting to
rob passenger on board of the Cherokee.
BROKEN BR1peE.-The bridge at the cor
ner of Where and Toulouse streets is in 8
| broken and dangerous condition and requires
the immediate attention Of the proper author
tiles.
FmE-At $50 o'clock Friday morning 9
fire broke out on Apollo, between Valence
and Bordeaux streets, in an unoccupied one
story frame house owned by Dir. I. Charlsville
The building was totally destroyed; valued al
$4,000; insurance not known. Fire evidently
the work of an incendiary.
| SERIOUS CHARGE. Stevens, charged by
Mrs. Garidelle with the crime of larceny, was
arrested by virtue of a warrant, On the corner
of Basin and Eienville streets, and lodged II
the Fifth Precinct Station
A BAD WoMAN.-Sidney Graham, negro
| woman, reposed in the Seventh sub-statior
during the past twenty-four hours, beine
charged by George Kraft with having stoler
property in her possession, knowing the same
| to be stolen.
| POLICE REcoRD.-The clerk of the Second
Precinct Police Station gets off some very
good records. For instance, he has Adam
Hayes for assault and threats on a warrant
and poor Andrew Murry for being drunk and
having razor.
INFORMATION WANTED. -Informatio is want
ed at the Central Police Station of the where
abouts of two sisters of G. P. Halls, who
left the city twenty years ago. I&the sisters
are still living in the city, they will learr
something to their advantage by calling on
the Superintendent of Police