The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-11-21
THE CITY.

Il BURGLARY.-Some time during Saturday night
the carpenter shop of Mr.. W. j. Cooney, corner
of Marengo and S.. Charles streets, was entered
by some unknown parties and the following de-
scribed property stolen therefron, viz: One
| brace and q set of bits, marked W.; one pl1W
plane, one moulding plane and one smoothing
plane all marked W. j. Cooney; one rs inch
augur one inch rabbit plane, and lot OF ether
| tools. The property ls v4lded at SEQ.
SEVERELY BRuIsED.-About 4:30 O'Clock, last
evening, Il colored man named Jerry White,
| while in the act of trying to catch an empty bar
rel in the river near the wharf head of sienVilie
| street. csme III contact with the wheel OF the
! steamboat Robert Young, ana was severely
| bruised He was rescued by some citizens, and
sent to the Charity Hospital!
| SURRENDERED-Nadame Delpit, woman who
| did not care about being escorted to tie Third
| Lookup BY Metropolitan, having learned. that
| her friend, Madam Carico, had sworn ont an
| affidavit charging her with assault and battery
with intent to kill, surrendered herself in the
Second M. P. Court yesterday.
| THE TwINs-About s o'clock last night Off
| Ger Ober brought two children (twlns) to the
| Third Precinct Station, aged apparently five
years. From all appearances it seems that the
children have been away from home about three
| days. as they were IN state OF starvation.
Turnkey Megran gave them food, and the clerk
| teegrapbed to all Stations whelI an answer was
received that the father would call in half all
hour.
| RoBBERY.-A man named W. J. Grady was in
dueed to enter den at the corner of Basin and
Perdido streets, and while there was despoiled
out of one hundred dol ars currency and two
finger rings valued at twenty dollars, by a
| woman named Pauline Bell, who was arrested
and lodged in the Central Station. Another
party named Della Davis, was also arrested
charged with being accessory. None Of the
property was recovered.
WEALTHY VAGRANTs.-Of late, two men named
o,,,r D. L
habit of loafng in the Jackson Square. They
had been instructed for a long time by Turnkey
Boyle to keep away, and yesterday they were
arrested and locked up in the Third Precinct Sta
ton, charged with being Migrants and homeless.
When searched at the station $40 Is was found
on Arson.
CHICKEN TMEY.- At daybreak Saturday morn
ing Officers Jones and Wicker discovered Henry
johnson, the notorious chicken thief. walking
along the New Basin with bunch of chickens
on his arm. Henry spied the officers short
distance ahead. and took to his heels fol-
lowed by the peelers, who fired several shots at
him, but he finally managed to make good his
escape without being touched by piece of lead.
After roll call this morning Officer Jones was on
his way home, and on crossing the corner of Per-
dido and Willow streets, discovered his man max
ing up Perdido street in the direction OF the
Poy dras Market, with five chickens in his posses
sion The officer after chasing him three squares
succeeded in bringing him to a halt, and placing
h1m In the lookup.
STOLEN PROPERTY REcovERED.-Sam Nichols,
alias Alligator Sam, well known thief, was col
Jared at $50 O'Clock Saturday morning, by Off
Ger Jones, at the corner of Gravier and Prieur
streets. Sam had in bis possession d lot of pr D.
ertY supposed to have been stolen. consisting OF
a lot of lead pipe and iron gratings When
searched at the station bunch of keys attached
to which were three tags hundred 154, y and
81, We're found In his pocket. Sam is we'll known
to the police, and has served several terms i'll the
penitentlary.
Observation-Disclosures the hours of and 81
o'clock Saturday morning the sleeping apartment.
Of Messrs. A. ProdiGan and A.. Ferais, actors at
the Varieties Theater, residing at the Pelican
House, corner Canal and Iauphine streets, was
entered and gold watch and chain valued at
$3.50, knife and seyenty-fve cents in currency
stolen from Mr.. Pradigan, and 81 60 from Mr..
Ferais. A colored servant named Maria Wash
ngton was arrested and locked up in he Cen
-ral Station on suspicion of having committed
the robbery.
LARcESY.-Louis Schirm, shoemaker By oc-
'upatlon, was arrested on a warrant at 270 Camp
street, at O'Clock Saturday morning, for the
arceny of black ald tan dog, valued at SIS,
he property Of Mr.. Thomas Leslin, who pre-
erred the charge agains him.
ExpLosIoN.-A septoline oil lamp exploded on
he premises 10 south Rampant street, occupied
~ Mrs. Thompson. 1 he flames were extin-
pushed, with the assistance Of the members Of
he Babcock engine, without any material
iamage.
Police NOTES.-The Office of j. Mathes, "a
Jarondelet street, was found open Friday night
nd the doors secured by the officer on that beat
Robert Little, thirteen years old, was cold F III
lay evening, and with the assistance of several
II his comrades built tremendous fire in the
addie Of the street on PolymDia between Ca
ondelet and BarOnne streets. Officer TAYLOR
aw the blaze and proceeded at once to the place,
nd being informed that the boy had made the
re, run him in.
The shed of the Mississippi and Dominion
teamship Conpa. VS. ware house, on Water
treet, between jackson and Phillip, is in a dan
erous condition and liable to fall at any mo-
lent.
Officer Bridges arrested man named Henry
ones, on Constance street. between HARMONY
nd Pleasant, charged, from ii formation re-
sived, with attempting to fire building.
The water plug at the corner Of Thalia and
arondelet street is out of order.
Joseph Lewis was arrested on warrant in tho
bird Municipal Police Court, taken out by one
eiicla Brown, who charges him with being an
,eessory before and after the fact to the cutting
he received some few nights ago.