The New Orleans Democrat. (New Orleans, La.) 1875-1876, 1876-01-27
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LArorNrrs. Patrick Hughes was Gala
boosed IN the Central Station, charged
by Robert Gardner with larceny OF %
pairo pnntaloons valued ut ~ 80.
Henry Williams was arrested ut the
corner Of Baronne and Per1ido streets
and lodged IN the Central Station,
charged by y. II, Lamqn with larceny
Of $40 IN United States Currency.
A ROPER ARRESTED. - Edward De.
lamaHtia, q gambler. on complaint ol
Mr., Garrett. was arrested by OHlcer
Walsh and locked NJ in the Central
Station, charged with aiding ana abet-
ting u robbery.
Coal on LAMP EXPLOSION. About 9
o'clock last night n coal oil limp ex-
ploded 1T Tho residence Of Mrs. Babtiste,
ON 50. Ann street. between Roman and
pric,r. setting lire 10 the bed and bed
clothing aud severely burning Mrs
Bnbtiste about tho body. The flames
were extinguished by the y ncighbofs
without the necessity Of nm alarm. Mrs.
Babtiste was attended bya physician,
who pronounced her burns slight.
OBTAINING MoNry UNpER FALSE PRE..
and locked up in the Central Station.
charged by Mrs. Irwin with obtaining
@20 from her under false pretenses.
From Yesterdays Evening Editionl
F1aur AMONG A CRowU or RoUaIts. -
About half past so'elock last evening O
difficulty took place among drunken
crowd Of roughs on Peter street. between
~, James nnd Celeste. which ended In
two Of the party being cut. A man by
tho name Of Andy Berl was severely cut
IN The left side ~ the abdomen. and
another by tho name Of Peter Crosby
was slightly wounded In the left log.
The wounded men were conveyed to
their residence. corner Of ~. Mary and
Religious streets, where DR.. Pollman
attended them and pronounced their
wounds not Of q severe nature. Tho
parties who did the cutting are I'M
known.
Frnn About hhlf-past one o'clock,
last evening. u fire broke out IN the one
story frame house owned and occupied
M a grocery by Ghas. Siebert. The hollse,
together with It's contents. was totally
DESTROYED. The dwelling Is insured for
&g20u III tho Eiremen's Insurance Com
pany. The stock and fixtures are
covered by "a policy in tho Merchants
Mutual Insurance Company for $1,000.
The cause Of the fire Is unknown. The
alarm was turned IN from box No. 6l2.
OBTAINING MONEY UNDER FALSE PM
rrNsEs -rhos. 4. Griffin, on hearing
tllut ~ NnIIHIb WIS pUl lbI MN. ffsFi
day surrendered himself at the Third
Precinct Station. whore charge was
entered against him Of obtaining money
under false prctcnaes.
SENT 10 THE CuAmTy HOSPITAL. Nm.
Mruuill. a nntive Of Scotland. ngcd ~
wears. was sent IN the Charity Hospital
In n sick nnd destitute condition.
AN on OFFENDER. Louis Wilkinson,
nm old offender of the law. was Gagged
IN the Fourth Precinct lookup. charged
by Officer Davis, from Information re.
ceived. with assault and battery aud
larceny.
SHOOTING wITu INTENT 70 KILL. About
half-past O'Clock Tuesday night, q
difficulty took place between VIM. Har-
ris and his wife, Eliza Harris, ut their
domicile on Girod street, between Basin
and Franklin. and during tho atfrny the
husband pulled out a pistol and fired
one shot mt his wife. The ball missed
its intended mark and took effect In the
neck Of their son. Joseph Harris. nyouth
twelve years old. On examination ol
tho boys wound. il was found to be
aiight ~ II was only u glance shot
Harris was arrested by Officers Pullman
aud Taylor and locked up in tho Cen.
trnl, charged with shooting with intent
10 murder.
90 tonight TO ST. Patrick's Hall and
hear about the New Orleans Pacific