The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-01-08
THE CITY.
from our Evening Edition of Yesterday.

from our Evening Edition of Yesterday.
A CUTTING AFFRAY.-Our reporter this
morning, while quietly pursuing the even
tenor of his way toward the office, from the
Charity Hospital, met negro woman running
along Common street with the blood flowing
in streams from gaping wound In her
throat
About block ahead Of her young negro
Of - was running at 2:4O gait with the
wounded woman and big crowd after him.
He was stopped on the corner Of Common and
Howard streets, when the woman came up
and charged him with having cut her throat
with a razor on the corner of Basin and
sGravier, for what cause, however, did not APP
pear.
Winston Foley the young man who did the
cutting, was thereupon taken in cha ge by an
officer, and escorted to the calabosse where a
complaint was entered against him by the
wounded woman, Victorine Atkins.
PosTER.-A considerable crowd gathered
in front of the building No. Ga Camp street,
this morning, anxious to take look at
poster that was placed on the pillar Of the
building about five feet from the ground,
which was to the effect that patrolman j. Glib
son, No 100, OF the Second Precinct, had
been discharged from the force for not Ceport-
ing for duty at the State-House, on the even
ing of the 9th instant, at o'clock sharp,
after being duly notified, by Sergeant Boyd
Robinson, who preferred charges against him
for neglect Of duty and disobedience of Or
,ders Whether this is true or untrue copy,
we are not prepared to state. but, at all
events, the seal Of the board has been placed
.on the document which is signed by Mr..
Baker, chief clerk of the board.
HOMELESS AND DESTITUTE. Celestine Theve-
not, aged twenty-eight years, and a native of
Louisiana, came to the Fifth Precinct Station
in a sick condition at 10 o'clock last night,
and was forwarded to the Charity Hospital for
medical treatment.
Sergeant Moore, at 8 o'clock last evening,
sent man named Michael Smith, twenty
nine years Of age and a native of Ireland, to
the same institution from the Harbor Station,
IN a sick and destitute condition.
SOMEBODY'S MULE AND DRAY. = Corporal
Short reports that stray mule and dray No.
1896, having on it barrel of wine, can be
found at the residence of Bernard Shours, on
Claiborne, between Ursulines and st. Philip
streets
LARCENY OF GOLD WATCH. Sophie Still
man hooked watch worth 500 from the
residence of Mrs. Mary Brewer, where she
was last employed and moved away to parts
unknown, as she thought. The lady called
lat First Municipal Police Court and made the
necessary affidavit against her. A warrant was
then placed into officer Sulivan's hands, who
had just heard of her whereabouts and who
at half-past Z o'clock last night brought her
into the First Precinct Station from her haunt
at the corner of Cont and Burgundy streets.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. officer blanchard at
II 80 o'clock Wednesday morning arrested A.
'Travalo at the corner Of St. Ann and Royal
streets on a warrant charged by J. II. Bernos
with breach of trust and embezzlement.
He was locked up in the Third Precinct Sta
,tion house.
OBTAINING A SHELTER.-About two hundred
men, woman and children, of all nationali-
ties, sought for and obtained a shelter in the
Third and First Precinct station houses last
might from the wet and cold on the outside.
A DEsERTER FROM GRANTS NAvY.-Officer
Wicker, at 5 o'clock last evening, grabbed an
inoffensive tar, named Charles Benton, at the
corner Of Delta and Poydras streets, and
hoisted him into the Central Lookup, charged
with being deserter from the United States |
navy. Wicker wanted the $40, and has at
last made it.
Found OPEN.-The store found open by |
Corporal Corners on Wednesday night, was
not the store of p. Keenan,, as published in
the BULLETIN, but that o. Mr.. Chas. Pleasant.