The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-12-19
THE CITY.

| A (IO0
rnder instructions from Capt. Malone, Chief OF
| Detectives, took the half-past O'Clock train,
Friday afternoon, and succeeded III finding and
arrestng, near Pontchatoula, La, the notorious
burglar, Frank Carroll, an escaped convict from
| the Mississippi Peniteniary. Carroll was sent
| from Natchez. about two years ago, for term OF
| five wears, for blowing open a safe containing
| large amount Of money, and was caught III the
| act, He wa. brought to this city FRIDAY night,
and left for his home III jackson ast hlgh', III COM
captured in this city, few dsys ago, Dy Capt.
Malone Morris was convicted III ficksburS lor
burg larry and sentenced to the Pententiary LOT
ten wears. He still owes the State OF Mlssssippi
seven wears and three months. Both OF tnese
characters made their escape the same day, ana
both returned on the same day. DETECTIVE GAIN
had them in charge.
CUTTING AFFRAY IN A BAR-RooM.-A difficulty
took place at 2:30 O'Clock last evening In coffee
house corner of Elysisn Fields and Leyee streets,
in which two sailors, named Richard cunning
ham and John Healey cut in the neck and
face by one Henry Thompson, keeper of sailor
boarding house on Front Levee street, Second
District The wounds OF Richard Cunnlngh cham
we're dressed by Mr.. Bosler, drug list, who does
NOT consider them serious. The wounds OF
Healey are considered of dangerous nature.
He was sent to the Charity Hospital. Thompson
was arrested and locked up in the Fifth Precinct
Station.
R1y OvEn.-About half-past 2 o'clock yester-
day afternoon, while Fred Mining was on his
way down town, on his cart, loaded with nre-
wood and when at the corner OF Louisiana Ave-
nue. and Tchouptouas street, he accidentally
fell off his seat and the wheel OF the cart passed
over his left leg. He was assisted to his resi-
dence, on Laut ell street, between sonlat and
Dufossat, whore Dr. Miner dressed the WOUNDS,
and says the mans leg is severely bruised, but
no bones broken.
SUDDEN DEATH.-A woman named Mary Ra-
buck. IS years old, and a native Of Germany. at
noon Yesterday WAS found dead III her bed at
her residence on Tchoupitoulas street, between
Joseph and Octavia. The old lady was in the
habi. of drinking very hard and it is supposed
she died sometime during Friday night from the
effects of liquor. The Coroner held an inquest
and the jury gave verdict in accordance with
the above facts.
STRUCK IN THE HEAD.-Between the hours OF
6 and o'clock Saturday morning a Glfhcuity
took place in the pantry OF the steamboat Belle
of Shreveport lying at the head of Gravler
street, between Bill Green, the pantryman. and
one Jacob Hoffman, waiter on the boat, harsh
words were exchanged, when Bill broke tum-
bier and commenced pounding Jacob over the
head with it, nflicting some six or seven ugly
cuts about the face and head. The wounded
man was taken to the Central station, where his
rjHries were examined and plsstered up by DR..
J. b. Cooper, city physlciah Green made bis es~
cape.
CoLL1s1oN-About half-past 9 o'clock Friday
morning, while Mrs. Dunbar aud family were
riding up Peters street in their family carriage,
and when near the corner of trsullnes street,
were run into by float, breaking the axle OF the
carriage. che name of the driver or number of
the float could not be ascertained. None OF the
parties IN the carriage were injured
CIGAR THIEvEs-John F.ranson and George
Ferris coared at the corner Of Patterson
and Bouny streets, Algie s, by Patrolman Lilly,
at the instance Of one Mrs. Francisco Marrero,
who charges them with stealing two boxes of
cigars.
A SMALL FIRE.-About half past o'clock,
Friday afternoon, a fire was discovered in one
story frame shanty, on Mary street, between
Fifth and Jeanette, occupied by Mat Ida Val
tin, and owned by Martin Royiner, wi lch was
is unknown. No insurance.
POLICE NOTES. Saturday morning, about Q
o'clock, fire broke out in the roof of a shed
building owned and occupied BY Z. Gallagher, as
a junk store, at the corner of Delord and Peters
Streets which was eXtinguisned with damage
of about 80. Cause of fire unknown. The alarm
was turned in from box No. AZ, corner of st. Jo-
seph and Commerce streets.
A rOustabout named Billy Williams tried to
pass counterfeit bill on peanut VENDOR named
Jean, on the Levee, head OF Canal
street, and was locked up in the Harbor Station.
Officer S. Timin arrested John w. Hunter and
Fred. Williams on the Levee, head of Girod
street, at the request of Mr.. Philip Delatte,
Special to the Board of Underwriters, who
charges them with the larceny of two bags Of
cotton.
The police impounded a horse last evening
that was found astray at the corner of Rampart
and ST. Peter streets.
John Horn, by occupation druggist, was run
into the Irene Station at o'clock Friday night,
On charge OF being dangerous aud suspicious
character and about to commit breach of
he peace.