The New Orleans Democrat. (New Orleans, La.) 1875-1876, 1876-03-19
CITY ITEMS.


Cpooxrps AaAIN.-Tbere has boon u
renewal of reports In the papers OF tho
Iast day or two, Of fresh indictments
and Increased liveliness in old ones, In
crooked whisky and cotton cases. Thes
matter OF the indictments in the case oil
the Bankrupt Court and u. y. Norton,
assignee, is slowly coming TO mead;
This ia all very well indeed excellent
ns far as IL goes, but there Is in our
midst n richer and deeper mine OF cor
ruption 10 be opened, and d little light,
MS we have before suggested, thrown by
nm Investigating committee Into depart
mouts and cases, will develop matters
of vastly grenter interest to our people
than the crookeds. II Is said that when
these assignee fees and other crookeds
are thoroughly Stocked into, mere VIII,
loo DEVELOPED Incidents connected there
with that will make bowling In quar-
ters little suspected.
The mills OF the gods grind slow. but
they grind exceedingly fine. Grind
away. on ye gods Packard. Beckwith,
Casey, what say YEP Call the cases Mr.
Clerk t4%
Run OvRR.-At6 o'clock last evening u
colored boy named Henry Davis, about
wears OF age. was run over ut tho cor
ner OF st. Charles and Jackson street
was severely injured about the head
and hand. He was conveyed to the,
Charity Hospital, where he received
medical attention. The driver was ar
rested and lodged In the Sixth Precinct
Station.
HENr TO THE CHARITY HOSPITAL Officer
Quinn reports havingaeent at .half-past
So'clock to the Charity Hospital n wo-
man named Rebecca Burke. aged seven
ty years, from the corner of Common
and Dryades street, In q sick ana desti-
tute condition.
ACCIDENT. Last evening man named
Michael McCauley accidentally fell off
the sleeping coach of the Jackson Rail
road, and broke his right arm. He was
taken to his residence. at the corner OF
Erato and Freret street. where he re-
ceived medical attention.
A CRAZY MAN CREATES CONSIDERABLE
AT THE III G MA " gt ttHtFFA n
n man, who afterwards turned out to be
DR.. Terry. He leaped upon the stage
and commenced to address the audience,
when he was taken off by an attache of
the theatre. and few minutes after
wards made his appearance in the dress
circle, when he was started after by the
police and ushers. but before they could
get hold Of him he had entered the pros
was in the act of reading the bible to
the audience, when the door was forced
open by the police and DIR. Terry was
taken to the Central Station, charged
with being insane.
REMOVED TO THE PARISH PRIsoN.-J.
w. Ward, the would-be assassin of
Thomas Deveraux, was yesterday re-
moved from the Charity Hospital, where
he has been Tor some time, owing TO the
amputation OF his left arm, to the Parish
Prison. as the hospital offered too large
a field for escape.
CowHIDIN6 AFFAIR." little affair of
this sort came off Friday evening after
m impromptu manner at one of the cot
ners OF Rampant and Canal streets. The
cowhide used was u walking stick and
the recipient OF its application was
party connected with the department.
OF justice, which his other name It is
Barrett. The affair seems to have been
entirely a personal one, and IL is not
thought that it will upset Kellogg.
LARCENy.--John Morris was arrested
on a warrant and lodged i'm the Central |
Station, charged with the larceny OF a
dollars. which he stole from T. j. Car
righer.
A FULL HAND.-William Riley wished
TO hold a full hand, and stole two packs
of playing cards, valued at 81 80, from
j. M. Basin, for which he was arrested
at the corner OF Carroll and Perdido
street, and lodged IN the Central Station.
FLOATING IN THE RIVER. About eight
o'clock Saturday morning the body Of
IN unknown woman was found floating
In the river. one mile and half below
Algiers. opposite the monitors. Coroner
was notified.
STOLEN PROPERTY IN HIS PossEssroN.-
VIM. Morris wAs arrested at the corner
Of Washington and st. Charles streets
and locked in the Seventh Precinct
charged with having a pair or ducks i'm
his possession, supposed TO have been
stolen.
SUSPICIOUS CHARACTERS. Tom Brady
and VIM. Fuller were arrested on st.
Philip street. between Royal and Bour-
bon, charged with being dangerous land
suspicious characters.
DANGEROUS CHARACTER.-F Wilson :.
was nabbed at the corner OF Camp and l..
Calliope streets and locked up in the I
Second Precinct, charged with being a =
and also dangerous and 2
character.
LARcENIEs.-Joseph Krap and Alex. !
Lafrance were arrested on a warrant in q
court, charged with larceny.
L. Easteman was run into the Fifth \
Precinct, charged with the larceny of a :
pipe valued at $50. :
Ellen Rose is held in durance vile at =
the Third Precinct, charged by Ben -
Mullen with the larceny of twenty +
cents. ,
Joe. Fortune was SO unfortunate as to 9
be incarcerated in the Third Precinct /
for the larceny OF pocket knife.
FoUNp.-Officer Bennett reports hay b
ing found a mosquito bar at the corner f
Of First and st. Charles streets, which S
he brought to the Sixth Station for safe f
keeping. i:
SENT TO THE CHARITY HOSPITAL. A
colored man named Amos Steward. 80 n
years OF age, and native OF Mississippi. '
was sent to the Charity Hospital from a
The Harbor Station in sick and desti- II
ute condition. +,