The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1876-02-11
THE CITY.

broke out in frame cottage house, on Ch1p
pewa, between jackson and Josephine streets
owned by Mr.. POLICEMAN, and occupied b.
Mrs. Beebe, which was extinguished by tn
fire department., with a loss of about 500 t
the building. The property is insured, Blu
in what company and for what amount, coult
not be learned. Mrs. Beebe's furniture is in
sured in the Lafayette Insurance Compan.
for $500. The fire was caused by the ex
plosion of a coal oil lamp. An alarm wal
turned in from box No. 16, Lafayette No.
Hook and Ladder Company's house.
A TEAGEDY.-The little girl Annie O'Neil
aged fourteen years, residing at No. 12l Ram
part street, who was shot in the throat by 6
boy named Thomas Lynch, about half-past
o'clock Sunday evening, died this Thursday,
morning from the effects of her wound. The
little girl called her mother to her bedside q
few minutes before she expired and asked he1
not to have the boys arrested, as the shooting
was purely accidental. She stated that young
Blakely, who was arrested, charged with being
an accessory, handed the pistol to Thomas
Lynch, who accidentally let it fall on the
curbstone in placing it in his pocket, causing
| it to explode, the ball striking her in the
| throat.
Thomas Lynch and w. Fl. Bleakley were
arrested yesterday and remanded to the Par
ish Prison without bail, to await the Coroner's
investigation.
GRAND LARCENY.-James Bird entered o
den on Basin street, between Canal and Gas
quet, Wednesday night, with $500 currency
in his pocket, and left there at 2 o'clock
Thursday morning, with money for car fare.
Bird remembers spending 5000 for champagne,
and is positive tLat the balance of the money
was stolen from him. Carrie Beaumont, one
of the inmates of the shanty, was locked up
in the Central Station, charged with stealing
$500 bill Carrie states that he spent $500,
and to the best of her knowledge and belief,
that was all the money he had, and solmenly
AYERS that if it was lost, she knew nothing
about it.
MURDERoUs INTENT. - Wednesday night
about 10 o'clock quite lively affray occurred
on Charities street, between Customhouse and
Bienville, in which young man named H.
Simmer was set upon by John Reilly and
James Clark, and beaten up in an unmerciful
manner. The police appeared on the spot,
and in all probability, saved his life by arrest
ing his assailants.
DEG THIEF.-Some weeks ago valuable
dog was stolen from house in Jefferson City,
and this fact was made known to the police !
Wednesday, Corporal Talbert met Frank
Borell at the corner of jefferson and Levee |
streets with the identical dog in his posses
sion, and locked him up.
FELL FROM FLoAT.-About 7:30 O'Clock |
Wednesday night a boy Is years of age, |
name unknown, accidentally fell from float |
at the corner of Lafayette and Peters streets,
some slight injuries about the head |
and body. He was taken to his home on
Thalia street. where be received proper atten-
ton.
ROBBERY. Harriet Taylor got hold of
Frank Taylor at her residence, corner of
Dryades and Perdido streets, Wednesday
hight, and violently stole $13 currency from
lis person, and then pushed him out into the
street and bolted up the doors Frank called
IN the officer on that beat and had her locked
Up on charge OF robbery.
ACCIDENTALLY CUT. - Wednesday night,
bout o'clock, girl named Emma johnson,
ged six years, was accidentally cut on the
Jack of the head with knife, by little boy
N Basin, between Gravier and Perdido
treets. 1t appears the children were playing
ogether when the accident occurred. The
hid was taken to her dor1icile in the vicin-
ty, where her wound was dressedd and said
D be slight.
Coal OIL EXPLOSION. coal oil lamp ex-
loded Wednesday night at the premises of .
Irs. Lena Miller, No. 1913 Perdido street, j.,
'hich was extinguished with slight dam
&c. The oil was purchased at the corner Of
rankin and Poydras streets
BUNKo THIEF RE-ARREsTED warrant
as issued yesterday for the arrest of man
AIMED Foster, one of the bunko ropers who
oped Mr.. Garrett into gambling house on
t. Charles street and robbed him of $1175 at
game known as bunko. Foster had been
rested a few weeks ago and released on
1000 bonds for his appearance when notified.
Judge Adams yesterday had him re-arrested.
e was taken to the Central Station and re-
ased by the Chief of Police on being
lformed that he had already given bond in
lat case. Strange to say that his arrest was
ot recorded on the books of the station, as
should have been. The question is, has
lie Chief of Police a right to release party
rested by order of the Judge of the court
at he has to appear before
DANGEROUSLY WoUNDED.-A colored woman
lmed Muncey Carter was sent the Charity
ospital last evening from Camp Parapet,
here she was found suffering from severe
ound on the back of the head. She was at
nded by DR.. Henry, who pronounced the
ound dangerous. The woman states that
Q cut was inflicted with bottle by a colored
oman named Rhoda johnson, who was az
sted and locked up in the Seventh Precinct
alton.
A COLLISION. About is yesterday horse
tn buggy attached, driven by James Ber-
n, when at the corner of st. Joseph and
mp streets, took fright and became unman- ,
cable, and collided with float, upsetting
Q buggy and throwing the driver out. Mr..
rdan was severely injured about the body. =
, was taken in charge by his friends and +
nveyed to his residence.
AN OUTRAGE.-Special Officer Blandin ar
,ted young colored man named Powell, at 1
J residence on Craps street, between St. l
thony and Bagatelle charged with outrag- !
9 colored girl, eight years old, named u
ice Williams :
SUDDEN DEATH.-A woman named Mrs !
nth, 60 years old and a native of Louisiana :
20 suddenly at 6 o'clock last evening, at her
'idence, No. so st. Joseph street. /
MINOR NOTES.-The bridge corner Ursulines :
d Claiborne streets is broken and in a dan !
rous condition. II
Simon Bailey blackened Sandy Parkers two 2
IS Wednesday, at his residence, corner of 2
How and Cadiz Streets and went to jail. =
man named Charles Conan. So wears old q