The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-04-30

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FIRST METROPOLITAN POLICE CorRT-Jin
Donovan and Henry Burke wero taken befor
Judge Evans this morning charged with tn
burglary Of the grocery store of Mr.. Shop
herd, on st. Joseph street, on the 18th INST
Upon hearing the testimony Judge Evans
discharged Burke and sent Donovan befor,
the Superior Criminal Court under $1,000
bonds.
ACCIDENTAL SHooTISG.-At 1916 O'Clock
yesterday afternoon, Joseph Mumphire, a
shoemaker, accidentally shot himself by his
pistol falling from his pocket. on the corner
entered the right leg above the knee, infict
ing serious wound He was conveyed tc
his residence on Dryades street, by his
friends, and thence to the Charity Hospital,
where he received medical attention.
F1nE--At 5:45 o'clock last evening fire
broke out in frame shanty on Jefferson, be.
tween Jeanette and Sixth streets, owned by
Mrs. Mabler, and occupied by a woman whose
name could not be ascertained, as she was alb.
sent fl, I'm the premises at the time of the fire.
The loss is estimated at $500. The fire is
supposed to be the work Of an incendiary.
SUSPICIOUS. Arthur Smith alias Fatnum
and Irwin Duncan, with no visible occupation,
were prowling around the corner of Rampant
and Gravier streets, under suspicious circum-
stances The eagle eye of officer Mooney
took them in at glance, to the First Precinct
Station, charging them with being dangerous
and suspicious characters.
! Modesto Cotervio charged one John Ben
nett with assault and battery with intent to
| kill. Bennett was run into the Central by
Officer Elmore from the corner of Claiborne
and Common streets.
! The store of A. Wizard, No. 50 Magazine
| street, was found open at halfpast 8 o'clock
last night and the premises secured by Of
] ficer Kelly, OF the First Precinct.
| LINED SoULs.-Wm. Lester and George
Crawford were arrested at o'clock last night,
on the corner of Broad and Canal street,
charged with stealing a barrel of lime. They
were conducted by Officer Long, Of the
mounted police, to the Central Station for
safe keeping.
AssAULT-Wm. Duffy was arrested and run
into the Central Station on warrant taken
out by Mary E. Peters, charging Duffy with
assault and threats to cut short her earthly
existence. Judge Evans will deal with the
gentleman accordingly.
A defunct canine adorns the corner Of
Gravier and Delta streets. The perfume
that arises and is waited on the gentle winds is
most obnoxious to the olfactory organs of
passers-by. Corp. Hammers,y thinks that to
rid the neighborhood OF the defunct would
be healthy move.
LAEcENY.-Lizzie Smith was run into the
Fourth Precinct Station last night from the
corner of Claiborne street and Carondelet
Walk, charged with larceny. Officer Grillen
gave her the soft side OF plank to rest her
weary limbs upon.
From Yesterdays Evening Edition.
DESPERATE CUTTING AFEEAY.- Wednesday
morning. between the hours OF and o'clock,
an ARRAY took place at the corner of Euptro- !
sine and Magnolia streets, between James |
Frost and man named Sep -, both ne
groes. The fighting for time was very hard,
each man contesting with bitter feelings every
inch Of ground, and striking his adversary
with that vim which is only backed by the
most inveterate hatred.
The man Sep gave Frost hickory stick
pretty freely, until smarting under the lather-
ing Frost drew dirk knife, and rushing at
Sep inflicted an ugly wound in the side of
his head. about three inches in length. He
then succeeded in making his escape. The
man was taken to his home and
received medical attendance. The negro Frost
1as the reputation of being quite bad man,
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,ot only for the latter offense but for breaking
INTO the house of a colored man named Rush,
IN Magnolia between Calliope and Euphro-
inc street, last Saturday night, and firing off
pistol. |,
SOLELY BuEGLAR1ous.-Dur Wednesday
light the shoe mandatory of ]. Gugenheim,
ituated at $50 Canal street, was entered by
burglars, and six pairs of ladies' and one pair n
# gents CATERS stolen. The shoes are all !
i'd, as they were samples placed in the win !
low for exhibition.
Around the show window there is a wire !.
attice which the burglars tore away. and
hen by means of diamond cut hole in the :
enter of the pane glass large enough to ;
Omit of mans arm. The shoes are valued :.
t forty dollars.
INTo THE Waterfall 6 o'clock yesterday c
vening, an unknown colored boy, about six t
ears of age, fell into the river from raft at q
be head of Millaudon street, and was Instant S
? drowned. The body has not as yet been I
scovered. a
BAD HUSBAND. lives q man in the \
ty Of New Orleans who has fallen so low as =
, threaten the life Of his wife. John Smith h
las Frank Duffy, is the monsters name, :
ad Mrs. Bridget Smith was the cause of the r
of her better or her worser half +
the Sixth. =
ISTo SrEw.-Lucy fancy, aged forty, 81
no by profession attends to the culin airy de-
artment of some hash-house, though hand.
me, is not honest, as will appear from the
ct of Maria Gyles charging her with lar
ny of pair of blankets valued at two dol 7,
rs and fifty cents. The charge was so we'll ]
unded that the queen of pots was run into "
q Second. NJ
LONG LANE THAT HAS NO TURNING A
ednesday morning at quarter past II Officer 81
ong, by virtue of warrant, arrested joseph J
itchell on Metairie Ridge, the said Mitch. F
being charged by the above-named officer n
tn attempting to cut short his existence in
is terrestrial sphere. He, naturally wish
g to live "Long," made the above charge IN
d the warlike Mitchell now peacefully re-. T
ses in the Third Precinct Station. L
bridge at the corner
NTo1nOrneno and Gorop1oJak w