Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-10-05

POLICE MATrERs.-Befor. Justice CrH-Mar-
garet Thompson was hauled up for going to a
friends house and kicking up fuss, which
caused her to be elected, after which she created
disturbance in the street. She duly fined
and talked to.
Mrs. ReardOn and Elizabeth Berry were brough
MP and accused Of participating in dance the
sabbath day. The evidences was that the noise of
the nddles and the shouts of the soldiers who
were paying the defendants Sunday call, reached
the ears Of the people in the vicinity To such an
extent as to be positive nuisance. The magis-
trate imposed fine of So 81 in each case In de-
fault Of payment OF which they were sent 10
Queen new country house for 30 DAYS
j. Z Buhler was accused If vaQrancy C.
couldn neiP ~ put The fact was apparent that he
was the mortal foe of fortune and of manual
l1bor, and the world didn't sufficiently appreciate
his genius, or II would place him above the neces-
sliy Of forced visit of thirty days to the poor
house He found no friend TO take him in, and
feed and clotae him, so was constrained to 20 and
board with Queen
John Casey didn't like to be fined; he belonged
10 ne4e sam. and 10 wasn't dignifed TO fine him;
besides, II was dignihed for soldier to get drunk
TWss no use, however; and John was forced to
paw fine of 81 81.
MIR Lewis Myers got drunk and xent bo,p. 10
the wrong boarding-house. He was sure 10 was a
twoStory brick and II fur re cu-zee anytwos,orv
shic-tory" would do. However, his n,sscelianc-
Gus ideas Of boarding houses Were Considerably
'SOt back when he found himseif kicked out Of
the wrong house, and the front door slammed i'm
his face The magistrate, after hoaring Of his
tdStf HIMSELF some what conf lsfd "a
identity Of the slid boarding house and fearing
the accused would be late for dinner finally set,
Ted the question by sending him to board with
queen Tor space Of % days.
bJoTs JEsfies MeksHHa .-During the last two
months, gang OF young Zouaves 10 the number
OF about NIFTY, residents of the Navy Yard Capitol
Hill, and the Island. have been in the habtt az
SongreSatlng atCarrops Spring, where they have
been The constant dread Of those living in the
neighboThoOd, by reason Of the stone battles i'm
winch ihey have engaged, and the plentiful curses
Win which they have complimented each other
Inc battle-ground extended for some distance
round and the disgracefu exploits of these Young
sters finally became absolutely unbearabIe Stones
Were thrown through the windows of houses; the
and II was dangerous for females TO pass aopo the
streets Finally, county officer H. Wise COM
PINNED To Justice McKenna, who issued warrants
e9alns s hiteen OF the belligerents, which were
placed IN the hands of Policeman Nash and with
the assistance Of Officer Wise, who Identified the
parties they were all arrested and brought TO trial
Numbers Of witnesses living in the neig bborhood
OF the riots, brought stones to the may jstrate:
ONCE which had been thrown through their win
dows, IN some cases doing great damage to furni-
tnre and endangering the inmates. The accused
fined 8 and costs each.
=. Before JEsfiee C2ark.-Charles Edmonson was
streets :" e
James Young Henry was found DRINK 9, a..
streets and sent to the work house 50 DAYS
yaoez Hall called on Mrs. Donnelly and ordered
eatables and drinkabIes to the amount of % Y
cents, which he first disposed Of and then walked
of without paying for He then walked down
the avenue ana purchased pint of roast cbestnu,s
at street stand, which he likewise forgot To re-
nlunerate the vender for. Mrs DonnelIy followed
him and set an officer on his track who soon over
took his customer and carried him before Justice
Clark, who committed him to the work house for
ID days, In default of security and costs.
The BARGY CAsE.-Soon after the Judgment
was rendered in this case (of false pretences) by
Justice Dom, as We stated Yesterday, Justice
John H. Johnson offered to give bond with Luz
dim A. Bargy Cor Bargie) in the sum of 81 600
for tbs appearance of the latter for trial at the
Criminal Court The bail was accepted and thev
gave bond in $500 each. Barry appeared To he
highly offended by the decision and declared his
intention to bring Executive authority 70 bear
upon tne magistrate Tor daring to give judgment
against him; and also to the District Attorney
and the grand jury in reference to the mater
The Justice told him that his official connection
win the case Vas now ended, but If Mr.. Bargy
continued his disrespectful language he would
send him to Jail for contempt. Bargy also used
SONS language OF a threatening character towards
asSaP'. Darlington, counsel for the government
rnst gentleman, however, not being within ear
Sshnt at the moment. During the trial a person
arProac he'd Justice Dom with the message that
u ne would dismiss the case IL would be the best
day s work he ever made,
CRICKET CLUBs-Reports are daily reaching rs
from the Northern cities and foreign shores of The
successful revival Of the time honored and health
fui exercise Of cricket and we notice the advent
OF s,nllI1r organizations In this city. For some
weeks past we have observed a number of vouno
men OF Washington amusing themselves In tbis
way on the "romrnOno beyond the brio K -kilp ON
Fourteenth street near the northern boundary
out II was notU last evening that the partici.
pants met for the purpose Of organizing them
selves, when they selected the following Officers.
President, Walter Camp; Secretary, T. u. Brown:
Treasurer, q. I. Bentley.
----
rHE LEVY CoURr, at its session on Monday
last passed several appropriations for repajrs of
roads and bridges within its Jurisdiction. A sum
OF go was ordered to be expended in the rcpair
OF large culyert in the north Of the city. and
SluO Tor the repair Of the road LEADING ~ Rsn.
ning's bridge. A sum OF $500 one-haIS ~ Viii
must De provided by the Corporation of Georre-
Town, was appropriated for the restoration of the
new ioad between High street, Georgetown and
the river rOad 10 the Little Falls of the Potoma
HrNENIAL--A highly interesting marriage GER
eTnony took place this morning at O'Clock at the
Church Of the Ascension, Rev Dr. Pinkney ofici-
a'lng, the principals being Miss Annie NJ Scbsll.
e;asS' daughter Of VIM schall, Esq, clerk in the
Navy Department, and Mr.. Augustus r. Merritt
Id'e OF Hartford, Conn. The bride and groom,
were accompanied TO the church by a humorous
company Of mutual friends. Upon the conc on
OF the ceremony the happy couple left the cty in
the cars Tor six-weeks bridal trip to the North.
WIN 4hAhtiN-it was stated YESTERDAY by a CITY
paper that Mr.. Martin had died Of the wounds in.
hicted upon bin by Adam Grinder Upon in
curry OF those supposed 10 be best Informed rels
we 70 bis condition, we learned this morning
that De was rather better last ght and that the
indications were favorable, though the time u
ascertain whether OF not death will ensue has not
arrived. -~' "o'
LIBEL--Yesterday. Messrs William sauter and
george Glorious were arrested by Officer Parham.
on awarrsnt charging them with the uttering Of :,
mel on e j. Chiman They appeared hefo,e
Justice Dom. and gave bail In the sum OF sSrS
5a'h Tor thelr appearance at the Criminal Conf
his case grew out Of publications made in refer
ence 70 the nhncial ana OF the Columbia BniId
Ing Association, few weeks ago
WEDDINGS AT BEowN's.--Laa night. the bt,,
Panof al Browns Hotel was occupied by large
Company Of ladies and gentlemen who had as.eSn-
bled 20 witness the nuptisls of two couoles T.ho
ceremony was affer the form of the Ne,hodis,
ehnreh, and administered by Rev DIR Hamilton
j he happy pairs were b. r. Jones and Niss .
titia Tally, and John Hansford and Mis-. Saii;.
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