The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-14
CITY ECHOES.

The large number of broken bridges in the
Second Precinct bear witness that the contractors
are negligent.
Jos. bearing WAS sent to the Charity Hospital
from the Fourth Station, in SICK and destitute
condition.
Jake Gasenberger, so it is said, without cause
or provocation, did assault and beat one James
Gibson. The accused is held to answer.
Geo. Cootz . hoop spcer by occupation, was
immured in the Second Precinct Station, charged
with discharging firearms in the public street.
The crossings at the corner of Poydras and
Tchoupitoulas, and at the corner OF Lafayette
and Tchoupitoulas are broken and in dangerous
condition.
AsBaulting Paul Ballatin with dangerous
weapon with intent to kill ia the very serious
charge for which Martin Kerrey is held to an
swer.
A rabid canine, that had bitten little boy at
the corner OF Gasquet and Dorgenols streets, was
killed by Officer sheridan, Of the Suburban Sta
| tion.
Sarah Madison plead guilty to charge of lar
ceny preferred against her by Mrs. Boyd, and
was sent before the First District Court under
bonds of $3.50.
Jos. Clark happened to make mistake and
| thrust his hand into Mrs. Annie Schwartz's pock-
ct. heartless peeler landed him in the Third
Station on a charge of pocket picking.
| e. Hanly, charged with assanlt and battery on
! young woman named Katie Cross, was yester-
day sent before the First DlStrlct CouTt, unQer
bonds of $3.50 by Judge Smith.
At twenty minutes past 6 o'clock Monday even
ing Officer Thomas shot rabid dog that had
bitten q little child at the corner Of Frenchmen
| and Elysian Fields streets.
George M. Faust made an attempt with knife
to give Mike M. Mauley private funeral, but
was prevented by Officer Faust, who locked him
up in the Sixth Precinct Station.
John Aron, Andre Martina and John Wade
were landed nrisonera in the Third Precinct
charged with violating market ordinance. Mar
tino is also charged with carrying concealed
weapon.
At quarter past o'clock Monday evening two
shots were fired in the barrel house. kept by one
Matt Ashland, and there was also wa chmsn's
whistle blown. Officer Quinn says he investi-
gated the matter, but the proprietor declined
giving satisfactory explanation.
At o'clock yesterday morning little girl
named Emma Wslkart accidentally fell, while
playing in McDonogh School-house No. 4, Al
giers, and fractured her left elbow. She was at
tended by DR.. Riley.
J. W. Bibb, charged by Coroner Roche with
manslaughter, to wit killing T. Lockwood, on
the Oath of October, at the corner Of Locust and
Melpomene streets, was yesterday discharged by
Judge Smith, after q preliminary examination,
the evidence going to show the accused acted in
self-defense.
VIM. Reardon, who shot and killed the negro
Dennis Henry on the 28th of October, was yester-
day before Judge Smith on preliminary ex-
animation on the coroner's affidavit OF man.
slaughter. After the evidence had been taken
Judge Smith sent the accused before the Superior
Criminal Court under $4,000 bonds. The
prisoner being unable to furnish the required bail
he was remanded to prison.
About 4:30 p. m. yesterday Mr.. Fritz P.
LANCER, the blacksmith of the Sixth District
Railroad Company. on Magazine street. between
Peters Avenue and Leontine street, while assist
ing in loading car with lumber. fell and broke
his right arm above the elbow. He was conveyed
to his residence and a physician called to attend
him.