The New Orleans bulletin., 1876-02-13
THE CITY.

| SNEAK THnF.-About O'Clock yes.exdsy afts
noon. while MIR. Schooner. grocer, residmg =
Bsronne street, between Poydras and lafayett1,
was on the sidewalk attending to some businoe1.
| a sneak thief entered the store and tapped til
| tin or money drawer OF its contents, amountinx
| to about $40 in United States currency. The
thief was detected in the act OF making his ext
by the proprietor, who gave chase, and the thie9
on seeing that he was persued, cropped the
money drawer and made his escape.
STOLEN PROPERTY RECOVERED Moses Doug
las is. from all accounts, bold thief He actually
had the nerve to take barrel of coal Gil of tAo
Levee on another mans dray, in broad daylight
on Friday Mr.. Mark Furan followed him up -
far as the corner Of Fulton and Common streets,
where he was pointed out to policeman, who
captured tue man and the oil, and lodged him IN
the Central Station, for having q barrel OF coal
oil in his possession, supposed to be stolen.
STOLEN PRopERrY.-Mr. W. A. Roberts, resi-
dent Of Jefferson City, received reliable Informs
ton that q lot Of property that had been stolen
from his house lew nights ago was stored away
in baker. shop kept by Fred. Eberllng, ct the
corner of Clinton and Esther streets. He OBJ
tanned the assistance OF an officer and repaired
to the above named locality, where he found most
of his property. The proprietor WAS arrested
and taken to the Seventh Precinct Station,
charged with having property in his pOssession
knowing the same to be stolen.
SrABB1Na AFFRAY.-About 6 O'Clock Friday
Ssk
low Aigiers, between two men, named Den4
uelcazal and Bradford Keeden, in which the lat
ter was shot in the arm with revolver in the.
hands Of the former, who was arrested and
locked up in the Eighth Precinct Station The
wounded man was conveyed to his residence in.
the vicinity, where he received surgical atten.
ton.
A SMALL. FIRE.-About 11:30 O'Clock Friday
night a fire broke out in . small shanty in the
rear of an old frame building formerly occupied
as school house, corner OF Cambrone and Sen1--
p,e streets. when resulted in the destruction of
the building. Loss, about s25; no insurance.
The properly belongs to the st. Mary Church.
NoN-Exp1os1yE sEpro11NE on. = About :.
quarter past o'clock Friday night. . septodnss
oil lamp exploded ut the residence Of Mrs. A.
FUN, on Ursulines street. between Galvez1nd
Miro, severely burning MIR. FUN about the LEFT
breast. The oil was purchased at M. ID. Turs-
ties grocery store, corner of Hospital ana Galyez
streets.
MINOR NOTES.-The carcass Of dead dog has
been lying in the gutter on st. Louis street, be-
tween Derbigny and Claiborne streets, for seve-
raj days and ought to be removed. Two moro
dead dogs are reported on Claiborne street, BE-
tween CustomhOuse and Bienville.
Miss Josephine Innocent got mad yesterday
anil broke two or three panes OF glass at the
residence Of Mrs. Rosa Edoire, corner OF St
Phillip and Robertson streets.
Miss Fannie Jones was locked up in the jack
EOu square SthtlOu Oh u WdTTaut CudI 1oO NY 4AIus
Bridget with larceny. Fanny was arrested at
her residence, No. 168 Barracks street.
Charles Froub, the driver Of car No. SO, ostAos
Annunclation street line, arrested q youth named
Francis McQuade. at the corner OF MelpOmene
and Annunciatien streets, on q charge of ma
icious mischief. The driver caught him scr,pin&
the paint off his car.
boy named Oliver Jones, 16 years old, re-
Gently from Pine Bluff, Ark, was sent to The
Charity Hospital in sick and destitute condition
fro, a n
Some time during SATURDAY. morning some un-
known person or persons malciOusiy cut = 1T OF
ropes attached to awnings hanging from sheds
on Poydras, between st. Charles and Baronnea
streets.
Mrs. Daley caused the arrest of Emma Homes
at So st. Joseph street. for stealing 81 currency.
For the sake of the honor of the countryi Il
is to be hoped that the President has not a.
rayed himself upon the side of the corrupt
men who have been defrauding the revenus.
and against Secretary Bristow. No one would
wish to see the Chief Magistrate Of the coun-
try deliberately ally himself with thieves and
convicts, no matter how high their social q
political position may have been, and yet,-
Gen. Grants whole record ainces
he came into civil life, what would be more
Right or wrong, he has always chung 70 H..
friends and boon companions, and the lower
they fall in the good opinion of their fellow
men, the higher they rise in his estimatioA
Did he not give Colfax certificate of cherae--
ter? Did he not tell Tom Murphy he beievsd
him to be q prosecuted and illuminated MANI
That he should turn Mr.. Bristow out sof his
Cabinet, and pardon MacD onald, Mckee and
Joyce. would hardly surprise anybody. Il
would be just like him. And then there are
those who seriously talk about giving him .
third term.-Boltimore Gazette.
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