The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-04-11
THE CITY.

THE CITY.
CARxrvA1, OF R1ooD.-M halEpast five o'clock
vesterdav afternoon, difficulty occurred on
Erchanee Alley. near Canal street, between
August Richards and Henry Deihll, in which
Delhi was stabbed and d.nGerousiy wounded
immediatalv arrested by the officer and con-
dncted 70 the Third Precinct Station. The
Wounded man was taken TO the drug store ct the
corner Of Bienville and Chartres streets, wncre
his wound Vas . dressed p 4. s:.Sence n.
Magazine street, where he now lies in CRITICAL
condition.
A reporter Of the BULLETIN visited the 1nfo
Precinct Station, where he saw Richards, VINO was
yery much under the influence OF liquor ~ me
time. He says he did not 90 me cu.In yth
gimlef knife, and rhe scabbard OF the knife was
found in the pocket Of Richards whom he vae
searched 1T the station. He further stated tnes
he was going into Kroets saloon when DeinN ~
tackled him, who got into scu6ie With parry
Of men. and must have been stabbed by one o.
them.
AND ANorHER,-At5 O'Clock yesterday evening
4 difficulty occurred between Anguste Bayna
and william Martin, which resulted IN bayAa
being cut six or seven times In the fGce ana once
under the throat. The wounds were reported
dangerous at the Central Station. but visit to
the CHARITY Hospital revealed the fact that al OF
the cuts in the face were simply scratches ana
the one under the chin very slight. The wounds
were dressed 1t the Charity Hospita! ana the
man went home rejoicing that ne had not oee1
and safely lodged in the Fourth Precinct Station.
DANGEROUS ASSAULT. Manuel Parade, > gam
bier. is charged by Lizzie Henderson with hav-
ing committed and assault and battery upon her
with intent to kill. The accused was arrested by
Officer Simonds and locked up in the First Pre-
cinct Station.
TAMPERING WITH LETTER BOx.-OMcer Arm
strong, OF the First, reports that some unknown
person has been tamperiDg with the letter Dox,
IDENTIFY with the intention Of breaking it open, as
the blade Of penknife was found broken IN the
lock.
ARREST OF BURaLAR.-At O'Clock p. NJ,
Yesterday, q negro named Ned johnson. alias
Ed Washington, alias Blubber Lip, was arrested
on ITALIA street by Officer J: spellman: He ls
Mr.. A. II. Wardell, on the night Of the 9Th inst,
and stole $40 in currency and gold breast-pln.
He was conducted to the Fourth Precint station
and there locked up.
SMALL F1RE.-Ahout 10 o'clock last night fire
occurred in the rear Of the building No 80 Ba-
rome street. in the room occupied by Margaret
Quinn. The fire was occasioned 6y hghted
candle catching the bed clothing on fire. Damage
SO. Fire extinguished by Louisiana Hose, NO.
IL and Babcock Extinguisher.
fFrom Yesterdays Evening Edition.l
CUPID Sr1Rs STRIFE IN THE WAsH-TuB- Sallie
Jackson and Lizzie Baptiste run q laundry at the
corner of Laurel and F0ucher streets. They en-
ploy John Alexander, rather -prepossessing
moke of twenty-five summers, to DO Their heavy
work, such as carrying water and Juggling the
clean clothes home. That undoer Of al friend
ships. love, crept with stealthy steps into the
hearts of these black damsels and overpo .ered
them with admiration for their exqui lite AdoDis.
He, unliks the women, had only fallen in love
with one of them, and this created jealousy
between the two sirens of the wash-tub.
Loud were the protestati0ns of both as to who
had the best right to MIR. Alexander; and 10 it
eliminated yesterday in regular fistlcuff be-
Younger. was the center of Alexanders affections.
de stepped in about this time and saw his dull
Gina getting the worst Of the fight, and he, too,
took hand starch, kettles, wash-boards, soap
even Dogenes witnessed the fray he would have
disclaimed ever having had any connection with
q tub. But there is an end to all things, and
Officers Ware and Him appeared upon the scene
of action, and took the loved and the lovers into
the Seventh.
ANOTHER MYSTERIOUS DEPARTMENTAL an
early hour last Thursday morning Dir. John
Muntford, a ell-knOwn citizen, who resides at
l 50 Carondelet street. left his house and has not
been heard of or seen since. His wife has made
diligent inquiry as to his whereabouts, but with
no success whatever.
This morning, Major Boyle sent a dispatch to
all the stations, to look out for the missing gen.
tleman. Mr.. Muntford is about forty-six years
old, five feet inches in height, and has dark
brown hair, whiskers and moustaches He wore
soft black hat, lady's small, open-faced gold
watch with heavy, chain, broad, long links, and
W. Cuton," engraved on the head.
He had on red striped stockings when he left:
He has the letters r T D and an anchor pricked
on his breast in India ink. The family are in
great distress about his disappearance, and his
wife insists that he has been murdered. But the
seen.
LARcEN1Es.-Special Officer Lithique ran into
the Seventh Precinct Station, yesterday after
noon, one Felix Bernard, who was charged with
having stolen log chain, valued at $25, from the
corner Of Toledsno and Magazine streets.
Fred Frank and Kio johnson, two promising
gents of the respective ages OF So and 40 years
were guilty of stealing beef, valued at 500
and were pulled in from the corner Of Magazine
near Toledano street, by Officer Lithique, who
| informed them that they had the wrong bull BY
the horns. They were lodged in the Seventh.
| ANOTHER v1cT1M.-At half-p IL o'clock last
night, . man, who must be green, was roaming
the corner Of Gasquet and Franklin streets
when the hawk-eyed Mary Jonson, peepine
aud dropping him as new conner, roped him IL
and despoiled the youth Of $28 50. Officer Ro
| man listened to the tale OF the sad, sad youth
and then took Mary into the First, charging hel
with larceny.
VIOLATION OF AN ORDINANcE.-Dela Saucho1
was arrested and lodged in the Sixth Precinc
Station by Officer Adams, charged by Lucy Da
ordinance. The first refers to the defacing o
property or daubing of signs, and the second t,