The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-30

The fire alarm box No. 81 is out of order and in
cass Of fire could not be sounded
Moses Williams was lodged in the Harbor Sta
ton, charged by Geo. Brown with robbery.
Pllfering suRa- on the levee is the charge that
holds Martin Van prisoner in the Harbor Sta
ton.
Henry Burch, sailor, spent Thanksgiving
Day in the Third Precinct Station, charged by
Geo. II. Guyer with being drunk, and while in
said condition robbing him Of 81 IS.
Florance Haley, q draymsp, was lodged in the
Second Precinct Station, charged by Officer Doc
ley with refusing to assist him in making an ar
rest.
Ed Kelly, by virtue of warrant, was made
prisoner by Officer Fitzgerald and lodged in the
Fifth Precinct Station, charged with being fugi-
i've from justice, aud also with fighting and dis
tur5ng the peace.
At half-past o'clock Wednesday evening the
ferryboat Louise, while attempting to make land
ing at her wharf. head Of Canal street, colded
wi b the steamboat Yazoo Valley, and damaged
the latter to the extent of $40.
At O'Clock Wednesday evening chimney Of
the house at the corner of Rampant and Girod
streets, occupied by Mrs. Dean caught fire. The
flames were extinguished without the necessity
OF an alarm.
At hal'-past II o'clock yesterday Speaker
Bush's team, which were being exercised by his
driver, on Canal street, became frightened at the
damaged, but the horses escaped uninjured.
At about o'clock last evening, while Baptiste
Pacey was leading beef into the butcher shop
of one Passman, on CANAL street, near Broad, he
fell and broke one of his legs. He was conveyed
to his residence, where physician was called to
attend him.
Frank Peters, who has just finished the won
deriul feat of walking from Canada to New Or
leans, was arrested and locked up in the Harbor
Station, charged by Sergeant Rourke and Officer
Lyons with being dangerous and suspicious
character.
The police have become weary Of reporting
broken bridges on their beats. They now stand
that bridge, or you will break your horses legs
Drive up that street four squares, and you may
find crossing that is in good order.
J. Vogel, while partaking Of Mary McElvy's
hospitality, at her domice, corner of Burgundy
and Customhouse STAT Gets, was robbed by her OF
SO, for which cffense she was landed in Capt
Kelly's hotel. ]. West, barber by occupation,
was ARE ted, charged with being an accessory to
the robbery.
Robert Simpson WAS yesterday bounced upon
by Aids McDonogh and Pecora, and lodged in
the Central Station charged with being dan
gerous and suspicious character, having no yisi-
BILE means of support, and liable to commit
breach OF the peace at any time. The accused
was arrsigned before Judge Smith, and his bonds
fixed at $500. He, being unable to give the re-
CURED bail, Was remanded to the Parish Prison.
Robert McColaugh. dirty. faced urchin, aged
Juvenile vagrant. The Judge said to him,
Robert, why are you such bad. boy
Your mother says you won't go to school, and
you won't remain at home" Robert cast his eyes
downwards. but being almost frightened to death
at bis. honor's stern face said nothing, and the
Judge remanded him to the Boys House Of Ref
uge.