The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-03-27
THE CITY.

, SMALL FIRE.-At $50 last night fir,
broke out in the cottage house, No. 7S Fourth
street, owned by F. Setzenger, and occupied
e to fifty dollars, as the fire was promptly ex
: tlnguished by the police and citizens The
building was insured for five hundred dollars
IN the Germania, and the furniture for three
: hundred and fifty dollars in the Teutonia.
: The fire was caused by the explosion of a coal
OIL lamp. The fire department was promptly
. on hand, but their assistance was not needed.
The alarm was turned in from Box 6, corner
! OF Washington and Chippewa streets, by OFF,
Ger Ballard.
BADLY BURNED.-Between - and o'clock
/ Yesterday, during the temporary absence of
the family, little Mamie Meagher. aged three
years and residing at 1854 Rampant street,
, between Erato aud Clio, was playing with q
box OF matches, which ignited, and catching
the child's clothing on fire, burned her about
the body, face and hair. Though the little
creature is suffering much, the family ply
slcian pronounced the burns not dangerous.
NOT YET BURIED.-The body of the
drowned man who was found at the head of
oiouet street, IS IN state of decomposition
ana has not been buried as yet. Cannot some
steps be taken for his immediate burial?
HEAVY LARcENY.-George Minneville and
Jack Levy, bar-keepers by occupation, were
arrested at the corner of Rampant and Com
mon streets, yesterday afternoon, by virtue of
a warrant taken out by one S. C. Covington,
who charges the two men with larceny, t.-wit:
Stealing the sum of $165 in United States
currency, and promissory note for SIS. The
pair were lodged in the First Precinct Station,
and will have hearing before Judge Evans
| this morning.
D1sAPPEARANcE-About1 10 o'clock yesterday
morning boy fourteen years of age and
named Fernand Poupard, residing on St.
Philip street, between Royal and Chartres.
left the house telling the family he intended
visiting the different churches. Since that
time nothing has been heard of him, and the
family are quite uneasy, as he had been suf-
terlng from fever for some time. and it is
feared he fell in the streets in state of insen-
sibility
STOLEN PRoPERTY.-A promising youth
named James Patterson was found at the
corner OF Lafayette and Delta Streets with q
coop containing five chickens, which was
supposed to have been stolen. The officer,
deeming the First Precinct Station a good
hennery, took James and the chickens thither.
The RAZOR AGA1N.-At 7:3O last evening,
difficulty occurred at the corner of Spain
and Girod streets, in which Margaret Hobart
was badly cut across the right arm with q
razor in the hands of one Dido White alias
Prosper, who made his escape. Dr. Schuma-
ker attended the woman and pronounced her
residence, on Spain street, between Morales
and st. Claude Cause Of difficulty, the green
eyed monster jealousy:
. SUDDEN So DEArH.-One Mrs. Mary, residing
at 3l6 Claiborne street, between History and
Esplanade streets, died suddenly at 8:45
o'clock last night The Coroner was notified.
From Yesterdays Evening Edition.
SCHoNHAUsEN SAFE. - Capt Harden,
Warden of the Baton Rouge Peniten =,
was in the city this morning and says thai the
report that Schonhausen had escaped is erro-
neous; that he left the great drug clerk yester-
day in the Penitentiary safe and sound, with
ball and chain attached to his leg. Further
more that Schon is a well-behaved prisoner.
FINED THEM ALL4-Elephant Johnny's
crowd was up beforaJudge Evans this morn
ng They all got 50 so and ten days, with
he exception of few old stand-bys who re-
'eived thirty days in the Parish Prison.
BROKEN LEG.-About $50 o'clock Thurs
lay afternoon, milk man named James
Kelly, was thrown from his cart at the corner
If Canal and Dorgenois streets, and broke
lis leg He was taken to his residence corner
II White and Cont streets, by officer Lewis of
he mounted guards The accident was
aused by the horse moving off while he was
ttempting to jump out Of the cart.
FREENEY's TROUBLES. o'clock Thurs
lay evening an alteration took place at the
orner of Magazine and Thalia streets, be-
ween Alexander Freeney and his spouse
Iena He was for that offepse locked up in
he Second Precinct Station, where his wife
ppeared and made charge against him for
ssault and battery.
GUILTY OR Nor GUILTY. III. Smith caused
he arrest of VIM. II. Brown, at the corner of
pain and Dauphine streets, and charges Bill
nth the larceny of 500, in good United
tates currency. Bill was lodged in the Fifth
'st night. Judge Long will decide whether
rown is guilty of the charge or not.
BODY RECOVERED o'clock this morn
Ig the body of drowned white man was
'und floating in the river, opposite Clouet
rect The deceased is dressed in United
tates marine uniform. Coroner DeBlanc has
zen notified, and will hold an inquest.
UNFORTUNATE BnL.-Poor William Allen
ands thrice charged with the commission of
lines against the peace, and dignity of the
w. William is seaman, and during his
urs around the world must have visited
any uncivilized lands and from intercourse
it'll the people become savage himself, for
IRE comes Mrs. Becknel, who first charges
m with assault and battery. Then Mrs. L.
len, who accuses him with assault and bat
~ and threats, and thirdly Mrs. Allen, who
axes affidavit against Bill, charging him with
sault and battery with intent to kill. Viii
m must be a bad man, and as all the charges
3 preferred by women, poor Bill will have
I'd time OF it. The resting place of the tar
IS in cell of the Third Precinct Station.
lNsANE.-An insane woman, named Agate
es, was locked up in the IRENE station by
icer Rich at o'clock yesterday afternoon.
e was taken from the corner of St Louis
d Rampant streets at the earnest request of
IS. d. Glass, who made charge to that eff
It against her.
VIM. Burns, charged by
ma Pierre with having committed larceny