The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1876-03-22
THE CITY.

| SUSPICIOUS CHARAcrERs. - The notorious
river thief, Tommy Lewis, was again hauled
| in bv the police from the Canal street ferry
landing, charged with being dangerous and
suspicious character, and being about to COM
NIT breach of the peace.
O. Olsen was taken up on the levee, head
of Robin street, charged with the same
offense.
A SERIOUS CHARGE.-Mr. N. Fitzgerald
called on Officer Campbell, at the corner OF
Magnolia and Dslord streets, and had one
Philip Harnnett arrested and taken to the
Second Precinct Station, where he was locked
up, charged with highway robbery. He is
also charged by the officer with carrying Q
concealed weapon, to-wit, dirk-knife
ACCESSORY Philip Hare and Tom Nc
Avery, the two sailors who were in company
with the man who stabbed and dangerously
wounded Herman Hansen on board the
British ship Siberia, lying at the head OF st.
Mary street, on Sunday morning, the 19:h
inst, were arrested erday on the levee
on a warrant, CHARGE BY Capt William Ur-
aud wounding. They we're locked up in the
Sixth Precinct Station. t.
The SToRM.-Sometipe during the wind
storm of Sunday night the 18th inst, two
frame buildings, at the 0drner of Perdido and
Rocheblave streets, weae blown down and en-
tirely demolished. These buildings were oc-
cupied as church.
LARcENY.-The notorious Johanna White
was again locked up Monday night, from her
den, on Dauphine street, between st. Louis
and Toulouse, charged by H. A. Watson with
stealing $40 currency.
FROZEN TO DEATH. - atrolman McAlpin,
on his way to the station at an early hour yes.
terday morning, found q colOred man named
George Washington, Al years old, lying on
the banquette on Common street, between
Miro and Tonti, dead. The Coroner held an
inquest, and the jury rendered a verdict that
the deceased came to death from exposure in
the cold aud wet. Washington, who drank
very hard in his days. it is supposed, fell into
the gutter during the rain storm Sunday
night or early Monday morning, and, being
very much under the influence of liquor,
managed to crawl on the sidewalk, where he
was frozen to death.
ARsoN.-Mrs. Caroline Williams returned
to her residence, corner of Perdido and
Dryades streets, at o'clock last evening, and
time to extinguish the flames, which threat |
ened at the outbreak to destroy the house; |
and discovered a strange man named Henry i!
White on the inside. The supposition was
that he set the place on fire, and she accord |
ingly called on Officer Mooney, who was in |
the immediate vicinity, and had him arrested. |
Caroline had just returned from court when |
che discovered her house to be on fire, and |
states she never saw the man in her life be- |
tore that was found in her house. he was
lodged in the Central Station.
ACCESSORY TO LARcENY.-Special Officer |
Gain arrested one lobe Warner, on warrant,
It the corner of st. Joseph and Magazine |
streets, and locked him up in the Central
Station, charged with being an accessory to
he larceny of barrel of whisky, valued at |
$40, stolen from grocery store by the noto-
'ious Reuben Baker, now in custody. Reuben
8 one of his pals.
EMBEzzLEMaNT.-Mr.F F. Stevens made an
lfidavit before Judge Evans against Martin
darpy and Martin Cunkley, charging them
With breach of trust and embezzlement. The
warrant was placed in the hands of Court
officer Some, who arrested them at their
lomicile and lodged them in the Central
station.
LOST ON SATURDAY EvEN1Na.-Mr. Thomas
Boyle, of the Third Precinct Police Station,
ost his poeket-book on Saturday evening.
obtaining one $50 bill and two Metropolitan
hecks for the months of November and De-
embsr, 1875, made out in his name and
igned by the Treasurer of the Police Board
me finder will be literally rewarded by leav-
ng the same at the Third Precinct Station.
MINOR NOTES.-The cotton brokers' Office,
70. 46 Union street, was found open Monday
light.
Edward McManus, alias Red Peggy, alias
Ted Bill. was colared in the French Beef Mar
ct and locked up in the jackson Square Sta.
ion, charged with being dangerous and
character, and having stolen prop
rty in his possession, to-wit, black hat.
George Ellis, q teamster, was taken upon
he levee, head of Phillip street, Monday for
interfering with Custom. House Officer j.
Jelly in the discharge of his duty.
A man named Joe Smith was sent to the
'harity Hospital Monday afternoon, in sick
nd des itute condition from No. 80 franklin
treet.
The bridge corner of Bartholomew and
streets. Algiers, is broken and in q
angerous condition.
A dead dog is lying on Pacific street, be-
ween Alix and Eliza, Algiers.
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