New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-04

DICK HOughtOn swOrA to about t1o
same thing, and on this DR.. Chastant beng
unable to secure the presence of other wit
nesses, concluded to send the papers to
Judge Evans. charging John Casey with
murder, and Denis Casey, Jacob Wise and
Hurley as accessories.
twenty-eighth of July, Schoenhausen, the
concert beerhouse convict, escaped from
his gang at work not far from Alexandria,
on Red river He, accompanied by tailor,
obtained skitf and started down the river.
but their movements we're soon afterward
learned, and officers started in pursuit. The
fellows were quickly oyertaken and ordered
10 halt, but they kept on their course. The
officers fired, wounding Schoenhausen, and
he was captured, but the tailor took to the
wood and was not overtaken until later.
Schaenhausen had gained the confidence OF
his keepers, and was trusted to great ex-
tent with coMmissary stores and money.
He had $25 in cash belonging to foreman,
and stole a shotgun, which were recovered
As soon as he was arrested he was placed
under guard in hoe pital, and if he ever
RECEIVERS will b. kept close prisoner, as his
tricks will no longer avail him.
BRIFF MENTIOE.-The fire alarm sounded
yesterday morning was made through acct
dent. Mr.. T. Rogers, one of the central
office operators, was repairing the box and
by some mischance sent in an alarm, and
before he could make known the mistake
the bells were rung, turning out portion
of the department. Mr.. Rogers was ar
rested for making a false alarm, but any
BODY who knows him will readily under
stand that he could not be guilty Of such a
piece of fooiehness.
Judge Quinn will to-day give his decision
in tho case of Peter Coyle. charged with
the killing of Franz Zeigler on the fourth OF
July.
Patrick Malloy, the fellow who robbed
MIR. Joseph Cimarelli's Lafayette street
house, goes to the Superior Criminal Court
for trial He admits that he stole money
and goods, but can not return the currency
or a pair of shoes that he sold. The watch
and chain were returned.
Fifty dead dogs stranded their barks on
poisoned sausages Wednesday night.
Michael Ward, cab5y, wasted portion
of his time yesterday in No. ll6 Dumaine
street, where Sarah Ryan has her spider
parlor for fat flies. Michael did not con-
duct himself 70 the satisfaction OF Sarah, SO
Ga odd tn ant
OF his head She nearly severed his right
hand, cutting a vein, by which he lost much
bad blood He was sent the Charity
Hospital and she to prison.
J. J. Brown, sometimes called Eight-in-
gered Jack for short, wanted some pocket
change, which induced him to 60 for all the
wealth that Nick Eogelsinger possessed, at
the corner o. Front and Lafayette streets.
Brown found it easy to persuade Nick to
drink some homeless whisky, into which he
had slipped powerful opiate. As soon as
Vogelsinger went to sleep Brown stole go
from him, and now passes his time in prison.
A fire was discovered at quarter past
twelve o'clock Wednesday night in the rear
y
No. l45 Canal street. The fame was extin-
guished with slight damage by the police
and Private Waterman Mcintyre.
The man shot and killed by Mr.. Monta-
mat Wednesday night at the corner Of St.
Charles and Peters avenues has been recOg
nized as John Connors. Mr.. Montamat in
custody, asserts thu. Connols was stealing
his watermelons, but there is another YER
sion Of the story. Perhaps the coroner
jury will be able to learn the facts.
During the month of July the police in
this parish arrested 1883 persons. Fighting
whisky was the main cause.
The new steamboat r. E. Lee will prob
ably arrive this evening.
ELLIS ON THE STUMP.-Mr. Ellis, Demo-
cratic candidate for Congress, held an en-
thusiastic ratification meeting last evening,
at the corner Of Napolean avenue and Mag
azine street. Mr.. Burke and Mr.. Mari as
sisted at the ceremonies.