The New Orleans bulletin., 1875-12-24
THE CITY.

| A FAMILY CONFLICT.-ln cottage house at
the corner OF Tchoupltoulas and Berlin streets,
| there resides a large foreign family, known as
| the Carrahers, who very frequently indulge
in what is generally termed rough and tum-
| BILE fight. The male portion of the family.
Owen Carraher, Sr, Owen Carraher, Jr, and
Peter Carraher, took their turn Wednesday
morning and made the dishes, plates, chairs
and tables fly around at rapid rate for q
short time, when an old time battle took place.
They created such violent noise that police
man, who was five squares away, heard the
wells and cries, and made them move out into
the Seventh Precinct Station.
ATTEMPTED ARSON Chinn attempted
to set fire to Mr.. J. Merencovich's house, COR
ner of Camp and Thalia streets, on Wednes-
day night at 9 o'clock. He was caught in the
act and turned over to Officer Bonnette, who
brought him to the Second Precinct Station.
Mr.. Merencovich has every reason to believe
that the place was not set on fire through
malice He knows Chinn, and thinks that he
is out of his mind.
ATTEMPTED BURGLARY l o'clock
Thursday morning some unknown thief en-
tered the premises of Mrs. Knight, 24l Char
tres street. The thief was discovered by the
police, and frightened off before he had time
to pick up what he intended to carry off.
The police entered the house in pursuit of
the thief, but failed to capture him, as he had
made his escape by sliding down the gallery
posts to the street.
POLICE NorEs.-A mule and cart were found
astray and sent to the Third District Pound
from the corner of Frenchmen and Esplan-
ade streets.
Henry Davis was arrested Wednesday
morning at the corner of Peters and Esplan-
ade streets, charged with larceny. The ar
rest was made at the solicitation of Charles
Martinez.
Gambling on the streets, disturbing the
peace, and using obscene language, is the
list of complaints made on the books of the
Fifth Precinct Station against Wallace French,
John Burke and John Porter, known in the
district as levee loafers.
Collie Johnson, seven years old, got into
trouble Wednesday at the corner of st.
Claude and Esplanade streets. He was on
his way home with small basket filed with
dishes when crowd of bad boys got after
him and kicked his basket out of his hands,
breaking all the crockery. The boys ran off,
leaving him crying. At this time Special
Officer Kuntz Stolberger, with his usual vim
and mastery courage, came up and wanted
10 know why he, Collie, did not go home and
stop disturbing the peace. The little fellow
hoI hHo"ihS tuaI Ae was iace W iace VIII
policeman in disguise, replied
that he would make as much noise as he
pleased and go home when it pleased him so
to do Kuntz got his mad up then and
showed his authority by locking the infant up
in the IRENE Station.
Francis Cardie, aged % years, and native
Of Germany, and Thomas Wisely, aged AZ
years, and native of Ireland, were sent to
he Charity Hospital from No. So Delta street,
n sick and destitute condition.
A mad dog was shot and killed Wednesday,
It the corner of Chartres and Bienvile streets.
A. Jacobs, carpenter by trade, was taken
o the Third Precinct Station and locked up
IN warrant from his home, No. 3O4 Caron-
aelet street, for obtaining goods from sAb.
Samuels under false pretenses.