The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1876-01-26
THE CITY.

Nor BUNKo.-Supernumerary Bower car
tured young man named Charles Murreu i
the act of gambling at the corner of Lavoisie
and Front, Algiers. He assured the Office
that it was not bunko, but was housed in tn
Eighth Precinct for gambling without
license.
BELL TH1EF.-Sometime during Saturda,
night some unknown thief or thieves boarded
the Fourth District ferry, at her landing. foo
of Foundry street, Algiers, and carried off tw'
large bells weighing fifty pounds each, valued
at SIS. No clue to the thieves.
SHOOTING. 10 o'clock Monday morn
ing difficulty took place at Harvey's Cana
between two men named Abe Smith and JacE
Hatch, which resulted in Abe pulling out
his shooting iron and firing several shots a.
his antagonist, who beat hasty retreat and
managed to get out of reach unhurt. Smith
was arrested and lodged in the Algiers Sta
ton.
FALSE PRETENsEs. Special Officer Evans
arrested young man named William Kelly,
who claims to have no occupation, on war
rant at his domicil corner of Decatur and
Elysian Fields streets. He is charged with
obtaining sum Of money from MIR. s. Tro-
jam under false pretenses.
A VALUABLE DOG SToLEN-Capt Demreau
called on Officers Lynch and Dauer Monday
evening. on the levee, head of Jefferson
street, and had them take into their custody
a laborer named David Tamery, who was
taken to the Jackson Square Station, where
he stepped forward and lodged complaint
against him for stealing dog valued at 5000.
LARCENY. Smith was arrested on a
warrant on board the steamer Bismarck,
lying at the head of Gravier street, at $3.50
o'clock Tuesday morning by Detective Geo.
L. Cain. charged by Mr.. F. Latil with the
larceny of two gold watches and other jew
elry, valued at $500.
ANOTHER MYSTERY Herman Blaver,
Fore man of Section 3, of the Mobile and New
Orleans Railroad Company, found last even
ing on the GENTLY Road, about five miles
rom the city, a white man named Peter Ber-
ger, aged % years, and native of France,
bleeding profusely from penknife wound in
the neck, inflicted by some unknown party.
The wounded man was placed in wagon
md conveyed to the Fifth Precinct Station
who pronounced the wound painful but not
dangerous. he was afterwards taken to his
esidence, on Elmira, between Rampant and
1t. Claude streets.
POLICE NOTES. - Patrolman Anderson
u AAou uoS uo laC COAAOA Vi AOulSd
nd Royal streets, Third District, Monday
morning.
Ben Lewis was pulled into the Central Sta |
ion by officers Mott and Cain, from the cor
er of Gasquet and Derbigny streets. Ben |
7as found in house under suspicious cir
umstances.
John Mcdonald went to Jail Monday night
or having property in his possession sup
osed to have been stolen, to-wit, shoulder
veal.
mad dog was shot and killed Monday, at
ae corner Of Fourth and Tchoupitoulas
reefs.
An Italian meat vendor, named j. Tregager,
as collared at his place of business in the
[agazine Market, Monday morning, and
ken to the Sixth Precinct Station, to answer
charge of larceny preferred against him by
[r. J. G. Ayres.
Five sailors were placed in the Sixth Pre-
net ion, Monday night, for making a
olan6 noise at the corner of Second and
streets.