The New Orleans Democrat. (New Orleans, La.) 1875-1876, 1876-01-19
CITY ITEMS.

BUEGLARY.-Some time during Monday
night the store Of j. II. Boarman, on
Poydras street, between Magazine and
Camp Streets was burglariously entered
by unknown parties, who tried to force
open the safe, but failed in the attempt.
in the front of the building, occt1-
pied by broker, Mr.. E. Frank.
Here they found barrel Of whisky,
and not being able to dispose of the en-
tire barrel, carried off five or six gallons
in q demijohn found in the Office.
They then broke open the Windows
shutter leading on TO the shed, and
entered through another window into
the store Of McGrath 10 Compton, which
is next to the store OF j. II. BOarman.
Tho safe of Fanin also attracted their
attention, and I'M attempt was made to
open it, but they finally gave II up as y
bad job. The thieves no doubt being
frightened evidently beat u hasty re-
treat, since, on examination, nothing
was found missing from this firm.
MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE Charles
s. Morse, youth Of sixteen years Of
age, son OF Mr. L. s. Morse, q we'll
known citizen, left his home on Thurs
day, the 18th inst, and has not been
heard from since. The case was put In
the hands of the detectives, but oil
hopes Of discovering the whereabouts
Of the youth have, up to this time,
proven fruitless.
DIED FnoM HIS INJURIES. The driver
OF the float, Robert Pipen, who was run
over by the inward bound train OF the
New Orleans, Mobile and Texas Rail-
road died from his injuries at the Char
ity Hospital yesterday morning.
BLOWN Down - About half.past s.
o'clock yesterday the front part of the
lumber sheds Of Roca & Co., at the corr
ner of Robertson and st. Peter streets,
was blown down by the storm. The
damage Is estimated at $500.
FELL FROM SECOND STORY WINDOW. -.
About IL o'clock yesterday Eliza Red
ing, u child 10 years old, while leaning
out Of the second story window Of the.
residence of ermotb 3r, corner OF Marai5
and Customhouse sheets, lost her ball
ance and fell to the pavement, but for
tunately escaped with slight bruise on
the forehead.
Who STOLE POLLY Phillip Mack wes
arrested ut the corner of Eighth and
Laurel streets, charged by Mrs. La
porte with stealing pet parrot, valued
ut SO.
STOLEN PROPERTY. Y.-Jacomini Joseph
was arrested on warrant, charged by
A. A. Lafferanderie with having stolen
property i'm his possession. He was
locked up in the Harbor Station.
LARCENIEs. George Evans got himself
in trouble by stealing q valise contain-.
ing some wearing apparel, and was
locked up in the Second Precinct on the
charge of larceny.
Richard Davis was calaboosed in the
CarrolIton station on q charge OF larceny
preferred against him by Francois
Baptiste.
Monroe Smith was colared at the
corner Of Poydras and Baronne streets,
and locked up in the Central Station,
charged with larceny Of pair OF panta-
looms, valued at So.
DROWNED. D.--About s o'clock Monday
morning colored sailor, aged 30 years,
belonging to the British ship Rutland,
lying at the head of Sixth street, while
clearing the drift-wood from the bow Or
the boat, accidently fell into the river
and was drowned. His body has not
been recovered.
Dennis Cahill, aged II years, while
playing on the river front, Algiers, with
some companions, accidently fell into
the river and was drowned. The body
was recovered by Mr.. p. j. Graziani, q
citizen.
HIaHwAYMEN. - Sandy Rice, Henry
Clarke and II. Sleigh were arrested and
locked up by officers Augustus and
LeLnt4ue, CudTReu Will dS5dulCiIlS diA1
robbing Mr.. James DOherty at the corr
ner Of Camp and Cadiz streets. Mr.
Doherty, on hearing Of the arrest OF the
parties, repaired to the Seventh Pre-l
cinct station and identified them as the
men who robbed him.
BURGLARY.-The residence Of Mr.. Geo.
Gier, corner Upper Line and Copper
streets, was burglariously entered by
unknown thieves and robbed OF goods
valued at $40 The thieves, with their
booty, make good their escape.
FIRE.-About o'clock Sunday nlgng
| a fire broke out in the front bed room ol
the brick building No. 2o3 Carondeiebl
street. which was extinguished,, WITH q
loss Of 5000. The fire was caused Dy the
mosquito bar catching fire from q l1gnt-
ed math.
Mr.. Grant, when he heard Of the
Whipper- Moses outrage in South Caro-
lima. asked what could be done in the
matter. The Columbia Register replies
mot much, pious brother Of the antij
Catholic persuasion. But just fold your
flag here, place your troops where they
can do good on the borders OF Texas
and trust to us, your faithful admizessf
tor the rest" IL