The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1876-01-22
THE CITY.

LARcENY.-Special officers Cain and Rox
borough, Friday morning, arrested one Fred
Webster on a warrant at the corner Of Delord
and Dryades streets, taken out by Mr.. Geo.
Edwards, charging him with the larceny OF
$40 in currency. 1t appears that Edwards
was considerably under the influence Of
liquor few nights ago, when he lost his
money. He went into grocery store at the
corner of Delord and Dryades streets and
placed his money on the counter. and while
he was talking to some one in the room, Web
s!er's wife sneaked up to the counter and
pocketed the money. She was arrested day
or two ago, but did not have the money in
her possession. They both left the store to-
gether on the night in question: and the pre-
sumption is that she stole the money and
handed it over to her husband.
STOLEN PRepERTY.-About o'clock Friday
morning, Officer Jones found a new brown
coat at the corner Of Franklin and Delord
streets, which had been dropped by col
ored man, who made his escape when he saw
the officer approach. 1t was afterwards learned
that the man had offered the coat for sale to
several parties in that neighborhood. In the
pocket of the coat was found two certificates
of the Parish Court of Jefferson parish, rea-
tive to a case of Mr.. Conneli VS.. NJ. Hartman.
The coat and certificates were taken to the
Second Precinct Station, where the owner can
recover them by proving property.
BROKE HER LEG.-Friday morning, about
half- past 8 o'clock, lady, name unknown,
who resides at No. 369 Common street, while
walking along Canal street, between Royal
and Bourbon, accidentally fell and brole her
left leg She was conveyed to her residence
in cab by some lady friends who were
walking with her when the unfortunate acct
dent occurred.
BURGLARY.-Some time between the hours
Of and on Friday morning the store of
Mr.. A. Paris, No. Poydras street, was
burglariously entered by some party or par
ties unknown, who stole and carried away
box of eggs valued at 81. The entrance was
effected by forcing off the paddock of the
front door. No clue to the thieves.
SENT BEFORE THE SUPERIOR CRIMINAL
Court The preliminary examination in the
case of thu State vs.. John Coppersmith, the
driver of Car No. Al, Crescent City Railroad
Co., charged by the Coroner with running his
car over aud killing Christian Kern, two years
old, on Annunciation street, was sent down
before the Superior Criminal Court on a
charge of manslaughter yesterday before
Judge Adams.
DANGEROUS AND SUSPICIOUS. Frank
Jones, while at work on the levee head of S..
Ann street, Thursday evening, was interfered
with BY laborer named Jack Eidings, who
became so troublesome that Mr.. Jones was
compelled to call policeman and have him
taken away. The officer knew Jacks reputa-
ton and when they arrived at the Harbor
Station he preferred an additional charge
against HIM for being dangerous and sus-
picious character and being about to commit
breach of the peace.
POLICE NoTEs.-The following named
offices were found open Thursday night by
the police: H. NJ. Robinson, No. 70 Caronde-
let street, F. Ernest, No. " Carondelet street,
and the unoccupied Office No 62 Carondelet
street.
j. B. Ballard, member of the metropoli-
tan police force, retired in the Sixth Precinct
Station from the Magazine NJ .rket for insult
ing, abusing and threatening the life Of Mrs.
Julia Becker.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Genues, man and wife, were