The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-12
THE CITY.
From our Evening Edition of Yesterday.

| tTOIu our EVenlnS EutioH VI L eSteIuay.t
BROKEN BRIDGE cross bridge at tn
corner of Broad and Laharpe streets, is in
broken and dangerous condition, and need
repairs. The attention OF the proper author
ity is called to the fact.
SLIGHTLY DEMENTED.-One John Burns q
the corner of Where aud st. Bernard street!
| acted in such manner as to lead every one L
suppose him to be insane. Therefore he was
| locked up in the Fifth Precinct Station fol
safe keeping.
| A BREAcH.-Breach of trust and embezzle.
ment has become quite fashionable lately,
| Judging from the number of cases found upon
| the police records. And here is still another.
One John Connolly, being charged by j.
Chandler with the above crime, was arrested
| at the corner of Dorsisre and Canal streets,
and locked in the Third, there to await his
trial.
He WANTED TO RIDE.-J NJ. Lafferanderie
now comes to the front and charges one Al
bert Lewis with the larceny of horse and
cart. and has the said Albert immured in the
confines Of the Third Precinct Station, to
await a hearing from the proper tribunal
SHE LIFTED TWENTY Honesty has ever
been laid down as the best policy, but it
seems that one Caroline Simmons, a
tramp, who lives at the corner of Cont and
Burgundy streets, in one of those dens of
not the best repute, entirely ignored the
slightest conception of honesty in any degree.
and went through the pockets of one of her
unfortunate victims for all the small change
he possessed, amounting to twenty dollars in
United States currency. For which offense
charge OF larceny was made against Caroline
who was conducted to the Third Precinct
Station and locked-up.
SUsP1c1oUs.-One John C. Wood who had
nothing better to do, took on board little
too much "tea." and forgetting the impro-
priety of lettering around corners in sus-
picious manner, and looking into dwellings
with an eye Of curiosity, was taught better
manners by the officer on the beat, who took
him to the Second Precinct house of correc-
ton, where John would do better in the fr-
ture.
HOSPITAL PATIENTs.-Char,es Jones. aged
about thirty years and a native of the United
States, was sent from No. "a Delta street to
the Charity Hospital in sick and destitute
condition.
John Remy, a German, and aged AZ, was
sent to the Charity Hospital from the corner
of Rampant and Perddo streets, being in
sick and destitute condition.
They Go FOR KING CoTToN unscru-
pulous old tars, named respectively Daniel |
Sullivan and Edward Boylan, wishing to |
enter the cotton specializing business, re-
paired to the British ship Agnes, lying at the |
head OF Sixth street, and did then and there |
take away, In felonious and secret manner,
one bale of cotton. wherefore they were
charged by Capt. Davis, of the Agnes, with
larceny, and We're taken into the Sixth and
ocled up.
STRUCK Ely LIGHTNING.-Some time during
he storm last night, the house Of Mr.. Wallace
Woods, residing at the corner of Gen Taylor
md Camp streets, was struck by lightning
The chimney was first struck and the entire
OPP torn down. The lightning then ran down
he roof and side of the house, tearing the
late and weather boarding, and damaging
he property to the amount of $50. Fortu-
lately, the inmates of the house escaped IN
Injured
No LIGHT. Last night there were reported
wenty gas-lamps, in different parts of the
ity, which Were extinguished by the rain and
gind-storm that prevailed.
The sign of Wheeler & Wilson's Sewing Ma
hine Company, 169 Canal street. was blown
Iown by the wind at about u o'clock last
light, breaking and doing great damage to
he large show window, which was unpro-
ected by shutters. An officer was left in
barge of the store.
He Could Nor PROVE Ir.-John Sherman, |
young man, was arrested at the corner of
)elta and Poydras streets, having been
harged by one Charles S. Putnam with | ,
,rceny, to wit stealing S127 in United
tates currency. The accused was brought {
p before Judge Evans, of the First Metropo-
tan Police Court but as Putnam failed to
rove any part of his charge, Sherman was {
ismissed.
CHARGED WITH SHooTING.-John Hender-
IN and John W. Scot were arrested this
corning on warrant, taken out by Walter
[cDonnell, charging the two men with the
looting of one Silas Edwards, on Dryades,
orner CT First street. The accused were
cked up in the First Precinct Station 1
Washington correspondent of the Boston Y
lobe says, in speaking of Pinchback: 81
w him audaciously tap Roscoe Conkling 7
oon the shoulder the other day, desiring to
tract his attention. The Senator half turned
ID listened to the whispering remark with
$ political ear, but pink flush swept
lickly over his fair forehead, and I knew q
at he felt indignant at the familiar address
rough all his patrician pulses"
From the query made to Mr.. Brown, of
by the Speaker of the House, it o.