The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1876-01-28
THE CITY.

Taylors mounted Uhlans, found man tina
he wanted to take to Jail, at the Grand Rout
Bayou st. John, Wednesday evening. Th
man was creating violent disturbance, AMI
ought to have gone to jill, but his friends di'
not propose 10 see him go with metro
politan. Thomas Hampton and Pierre Perie
two sailors, were the parties that thought SO
and succeeded in getting the prisoner ava!
from the officer, who called for help and rur
them into the Suburban Station. Another
sailor named Narcisse Parker travelled thu
same way for trying to incite riot while the
difficulty was going on.
| EMBEzzLEMENT. Joseph Harris was ar
rested on q warrant at 8 o'clock Thursday
morning and locked up in the Central Sta
| ton, from the corner of Chippewa and st.
James streets, charged by Brett Johnson with
| breach of trust and embezzlement.
LARCENY A professional thief named Geo.
Naley was collsred at the corner of St. Charles
and Poydras streets, at half-past 10 o'clock
Thursday morning by Detective Cain, at the
him with the larceny of gold watch, two re-
vOlvers and dress coat valued at SIS.
CoTToN THIEF -Anthony Sbiza, a private
watchman at Morgan's Depot was hauled into
the Harbor Station at half-past IL O'Clock
wednesday dlteIuOOu, lIOm tuo loNee, Ietu VI
st. Ann street, charged with stealing cotton.
Anthony felt bad about it, and when the Off
Ger informed him that he was wanted, he
made desperate resistance and assaulted the
peace conservator, who summoned additional
aid and waltzsd him in.
FIRE IN GRETNA.-About 2 o'clock, Thurs
day morning, fire originated in the grocery
store and dwelling OF William Singleton,
IS ordf hir1 Ckr
Gretna, which resulted in the destruction OF
the entire building and contents The prop
erty was owned by Mrs. Palmer, and insured
in the Louisiana Company for $500. The
furniture and stock of groceries were not in
sured. Loss about $1,000. The cause of the
fire is unknown.
A FRAc ss-About halfpast II o'clock
Thursday morning, difficulty took place in
Bank Alley, between two newsboys named
Hugh McGuiness and Frank McElroy. which
resulted in Frank receiving a slight cut in the
head. Hugh was arrested and incarcerated in
the Central Station. The cause of the diff
Guilty grew out of discussion about each of
their respective journals.
SMALL BLAzE.-About $50 o'clock Thurs
day afternoon, fire was discovered in the
second story of the building known as the
Crescent City Ice House, No. SO Front street,
owned by the Crescent City Ice Company. 1t
is thought the fire originated from some un-
known person throwing lighted cigarette or
cigar among quantity of shavngs and saw
dust in the ice vault of the building, which
Caused considerable blaze and smoke, and
was extinguished with slight damage.
AN ATTEMPTED OUTRAGE, - Mrs. Alfred
Jayne, on her way to the Carrollton Railroad
aepot. at half past 6 O'Clock Yesterday morn
ing with her husbands breakfast, who is en-
ployed as a driver on the line, aud when at
the corner of Jena and Carondelet streets, was
fan, who attempted to violate her person,
when her loud cries for assistance frightened
MIN off. He is about feet high, very black,
md wore black coat, jeans pants and white
lat.
DROWNED IN A WELI.-About half-past 3
o'clock yesterday afternoon a colored boy
famed Joseph Edgar, about fifteen months
I'D, accidentally fell into we'll in the yard at
lis parents residence on Plum street, between
Leonidas and Monroe streets, and was
drowned.
POLICE NOTES.-The city lamp corner of
Bertrand and Lafayette streets exploded |
Wednesday night.
Two newsboys named Archibald Campbell |
nd Frank Lyons were run into the Central |
Station at 8 o'clock Wednesday night, by |
private Waterman Holland, from the corner |
# Camp and Natchez streets, where they |
we're found under suspicious circumstances.
A white man named Patrick Malloy, 2S |
ears old, and a native of Pittsburg, was sent |
o the Charity Hospital in sick and destitute |
ondition from the Central Station.