Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-10-29

WH0 leave tueir teams SANDING wltI0ul 8(fe00-
ance at the railroad depot be more severely dealt
with In this respect than those who loitef about
the entrances 10 our principal hotels and crack
their whips on the pavemens, 10 the annoyance Of
the pedestrian public,
6<fors Justice C1ark.-James Lynch was accused
Of cursing and swearing and threatening to break
down the doors Of house In Fourteenth street.
He was fined Is 81.
!. ; Margaret King was committed to the work
house ZOE 90 days, In default Of payment Of judg-
ment Of 80 and 81 p fine and costs, for selling
liquor without license. -
a, John Pella was accused Of being engaged In the
pawn-broker's trade without license. IL was
charged that defendant received pawns I'm pay
meat for spirituous beverages furnished, but,
through nsur1ciency Of testimony, the case was
> dismissed, and the Corporation muleted In the
sum Of "a cents. - hsEgt8
fHE NAMES AT Harms FKzRY-we have
received some communications alleging that the
credit due TO the oficers who supported Lieut.
Green In the attack upon the Armory at Harper,s
Ferry, has not been justly apportioned go
Soldier in the Storming Party'' writes us
that while Sergeant McDonough doubtless did
his duty, he wa: not connected with either storm
building as soon a. represented. In regard 70 this
point, we apPrehend that Sergeant McDouough
2 may have entered the building and taken band
In the assault rsfhowt orders. Our correspondent
says "there were two storming parties consisting
Of ten fles each, the first under Drum Major
Roach the latter under Sergeant Mundeil, as
talon, (under direction Of Col Lee, u g. Army, }
and who so calamity led the charge through the
breach made In the doors Of the engine-house
and was 80 braveiy followed by Roach; the rush
then became general and was soon at an end >,
He also denies that McDonough brought away
Old Browns sharPe's rife and says: " The
Snarpeb rihe was taken from Browns hand by
one who does not wish 10 be mentioned and was
given up 70 young man who claimed TO be an
omcer OF the armory at Hafper's Ferry, bat who
proved to be nothing Of the kind; and the pistol
taken from Browns belt was demanded IN the
same manner by lieutenant Of company from
BALTIMORE
crRcurr CouRT.-Yesterdzy, the case Of Mi.
chaei Thompson agt. John H. Wise county Of
fcer) was taken up and tried, wherein replevin
was laid by the defendant Illegally, a. was al
legged The jury found for defendant, with one
Another ease Of Jemima Reynolds. sdmfnjstra.
viz q Joe r, sgt. John H. Wise, verdict for
plaintiff, and one cent damages. 80 =
The case Of Richard Smith (for Bank of Me-
tropolis) agt. james o'Brien, was taken up and
TIED In this ease, on Saturday before the sus-
peesaon ~ Msss,s Chn6b Z Brother, the defend-
ant called al the Bank Of Metropolis to LII note
then due for about 81 500 He paid . portion Of
the note in cash, and for the balance q sum Of
si,i5o, gave check on Mesn. Chubb. The
Bank failed to present said check on Saturday,
ana on the next Monday, when IL was presented,
the house had failed. The question presented 70
should fs-whsther on plainsi Or on desend ea.e
NO Judgment had been given when the Court
To-day the case was continued. The Court wa.
asked TO instruct the jury 10 the effect that the
check given BY defendant to plaintiff having been
presented at the bank Of the drawees on Monday
following the d awning thereof was presented In
AL banking houses In the city, and falling to be
duly honored, could not be regarded a. psyment
Of The mote due the Bank Of Msropolis By dsfend-
The arguments Of counsel were then heard Messs
carlisle and Maury for plaintiff, and Davidge and
Ennis for defendant. s--ls, =
. IMPRovxxExr BnLs-Among the recent acsu
Of the City Councils, approved by the Mayor, and
now to be carried into effect are the following
Improvement bills For repair Of alley In square
TO- ,,h iot nag ieotway across Fourth # street
Massachusetts, avenue; for nag footway on Mass.
avenue, at Fourth ST. for repair Of an alley in res
sa v a; for grading Fh st from Pa avenue
In front, In square l6s; for healing the washipg-
TIM Asylum; for grading and graveling Fourth 4.
eat, fom T. q. 70 Georgia avenue; 6r relying
fcs water main on 81 an sissath
for repair Of alleys In square f5a; fos branch
sewer and trap on Ninth, at d q !; 70 set the curb
IL win hardly be expected that much of this
work VIII be commenced this wear
The bill providing for the contingent expenses
" zoe Paone senools mas also been approved 4
! EDWARD Eyr.xfr LIrrnAsr AssocIArrox.-
On Thursday nigh. last the members Of this asso-
citation visited the Irving Lycean Of Alerandria.
They were received at the steamboat wharf bv a
70 the lAfter's place Of meeting. On arriyine al
: The room they were welcomed by Mr. Green. the
rres,dent, who was responded 70 ON the part Of
Callan- The two societies then had the pleasur.
q listening to yintsrestng and instrnctive
lecture, delivered by DR.. :. b. Johnson, Of xieI.
snans on the Power OF Rhetosic.r AshoFt de-
bate followed; and then the societies adiou.ned
Tor the purpose o. psraking Of sumptuoasI y-pre
pared supper; WHERE In addition 70 the refreshinQ
ss ,a IN n.s with here wa,
We visited the fair Of the Relief whsss tkey had
TIE JAnxs' cnE.x Inpaovrnrxr.-rhis i'm
provemenf long desired BY the propsrty-owners
In the southeastern portion Of the SsvsSfk Wasd.
has .f i.e been made by the cosporafioa = Ar a
u ~ eos1oa-that II, from the head Of the mann
~ s o. TIE work was piessd 4 scess
NE marsh, and the ground 4 dry. The rssidests
20. sPss y = an Important Improvement, both
q tie p,ot ms.asss s and = sd1i.g q she yalue
ne s'essds rvesssy sddsd . IS. Pp's e %
To s,ssss :. s sn1 ssssnss - dssh through
b connned % narrow cseek and ,li Shst ~ -
land Be made available In i1spsovinv - ASrssi
HS the ssass s S:ss wda IN e q ''
0AecfpExf.-This morning - tbs waeoa attach. |
ed TO the Pesisentfsry wss on ~ way ffom mar |
ket to liz destination, the nssssnasr, NJ Jssbee,
len = In charge q boy nsmed chssia, Ben. %.
.aA Pennyiysnia avenue, 70 10 sorns snarf seinr
- hefss took flight and rasawsy,r dsskin2
asaisas W. box on ths avesue - foet Of the4
yagoa which vas loaded VIII ssssi s o 10 10 Ss
f<nltrntary and inhietnx = nusn1er q ~
ssa hIss apen the Lad sbo.t =. As.d ths sztsnt
immedisteiy 70 the rsnidence - hfS ~, =. m |
ssssk bsfveen Twelfth asd Thirsssneh ! ',vh&re |
ne fseeived medical sssssdsaes. - 800
Tss Rhasrss Law -rh<v IL 1 hw AZ a.
corporaf5on requiring every free se,re !. nm.
l.sss nds Avs days after srsiviag d shIs eity.
70 reco5x BE o. bsr nane on Che boois 81 n. -.
gossfion; fsiiing 70 do -, be o. she is lislis -
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