The New Orleans Democrat. (New Orleans, La.) 1875-1876, 1875-12-24
CITY ITEMS.

ATTEMPTED AnsoN. John Clrrnn wa
arrested by Officer Barrett, at tho cor
ner of Camp and Thalia streets, ant
lodged In the Second Precinct Station
charged with nm attempt ut arson
Chem is supposed to be insane. as ht
tried to burn the building In the pres
cncc Of the owner. Mr.. J. Merencovich
PtLFEh1Na ON THE LEvEE. Ned Viii
liams and Adam Taylor were taken int
custody from tho corner IT 1T. Loiiit
street and the tevcc by Officer Corners
charged with piIfcring molasses.
KLErroMANtAG Henry Davis was
taken with n sudden NJ of kleptonatja
and appropriated 10 his own use two
mules aud u cart, No. 2tO2. belonging 10
Chos. Martinez. for. which oifense ON
cor Gibney locked him up IN the Fifth
Precinct Station
SrnrEr GAMBLERS. Wallace French.
John Burke and John Porter. who are
known In police circles ~ levee rats,
were caught gambling ~ the corner 81
Love and Poland streets by Officer
johnson and locked up In the Fifth eal
lnbo,isc.
AsraAy. T. Iatrolman Boynrd sent Il
mule anda cart No. 1873 to the pound,
being found on Frenelncn street with
out IN owner.
OBTAINING Goops UNprl, FALSE PHE-
TENsEs. A. Jacobs was arrested by OFF.
Ger Watson by virtue Of n warrant h.
sued from the Second Municipal Police
Court, charging him with obtaining
goods under false pretcnses.
H. tautici was arrested on II warrant
by Officer blanchard. taken out by Mr..
J.. Frochaux. who chnreea the gentle
Cautier will, asaaulting him with Il
dangerous weapon with Intent 10 ,n,trs
der.
ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING. A colored man
named Dorgen Jones accidentally shot
himself In the left arm IN tie 10Th inst.
on BoDzano Il Arlnfrics plantation, In
the pniisl, OF ~. james. Hc wns put on
lohrd the steamer Henry 1ctc yoster-
day and arrived here lust evening.
Jones was taken IN charge by the police
and sent to the Charity Hospital.
SwtNpt1Na. Louis Lyons was arrest
ed at the corner Of Carondelct and La
fnyctte streets and locked ~ in the
Central Station. charged with swind.
ling.
LARCENY. John 4. Target was placed
IN durance vile ut the First Precinct Pc
lice Station by Detectives Pccora aud
Hehncssy. who arrested him on Basin,
on q warrant charging the festive La.
get with the larceny OF &1OB vt,
ACCIDENT. --Patrolnjnn Lynch reports
having sent u milk,nan 10 tho Charity
Hospital, who WIS seriously injured In
front OF Magginnts' OH Factory while
to place suck of bran In his
wagon. After being examined at the
II was discovered that his skull
was fractured aud his condition critical.
RonBERy Between the hours of and
o'clock Yesterday morning. the resi-
ionee OF Mr.. Morris Marks. III Basin
street. was burglariously entered by
wearing apparel 10 the amount Of &b7. |
Nm entrance was effected by climbing
,he post Of the front gallery
MISSING SUPPOSED SUICIDE. We learn |
hat Mrs. Ophclia Ebbingcr. daughter
II Cab. Il. Pomet, residing IN the |
twelfth Ward, left her home between
| and IL o'clock on Wednesday night |
las not since been heard or. though III.
otination was sent TO all Of the stations.
~ she had been heard To say that she
would throw herself into the river her
ainily and friends are IN great distress.
earring sue bns accomplished her
hroat.
FlHg.- AT D o'clock last night ~ fire
.roke out Ia Carrollton. Up to the
iine of going to press We had not r..
eived any particulars.
a WAR ON THE INNOCENT BAnEs. An
ldignant policeman. whose name Is
tolerHsr. arrested Il little boy. Callit
only seven years of age.
lIarging the little fellow with iusuH,ng
,td abusing z dignifed Metropolitan.
his arrest will reflect great credit on
mt efficient officer, who no doubt
'eks the position hold by Superintend-
NJ l.oan, and OF course will bo Endorsed
Y everybody generally.