Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-09-29

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RE.uLTs OF RIor "A week ago riot oc.
CURED near the river, In which a number of
young men were engaged, all Of whom were
when IL was ascertained that one Of the parties
James Moran, would probably die. Moran bsd
been struck on the head with a stone, which
broke the skull aud pressed the fragments in He
was taken to bis mothers in the Second Ward
where he lay several days; neither himself bis
friends anticipating fatal result At length
broken pieces of the skull, and q large piece was
removed from the side of the head near the tenn
PIE LIS lss Condition Of Moran leaves hi. recovery
very uououuii and Yesterday DR.. Jno. G F. Hol-
ston and Chas J. Donoheo made oath before JUS
tce Clark that to the best of their knowledge and
oenei; a man named VIM. Bayliss the per
isned, and placed IN the hands Of police officer
) T Ming, who arrested Bayliss in the market
mouse Yesterday afternoon, The prisoner fearing
10 20 Into the Second Ward, IL is said, King took
hiTl before Justice Donn who committed him TO
Iail for a further hearing at noon to-day Fearing
that Moran might die In the course Of the night
without making a statement on oath. Justice
Dom went to his house 70 take his statement of
the affair. Upon asking Moran what be knew.
he said he knew nothing but what he had been
1Usa, ana in MIN that they were all drunk.
aud will be examined TODAY We are Informed
that kOrsn's friends have az little hope of his
feccSssry this morning as yesterday, though he is
The evidence in the case against young BayIiss
was not taken at the same hour the witnesses not
osl9g 80 situated as to be brought together Their
afndaylts We're taken at different times Not all
who were present have testified as yet We give
tue statements of Capt James ri Birch James
Skidmcrs and Thompson Ragan, made before
y. n. Brei, swcrn.--was present or near com
ing toohis house when he heard noise Mr.
Neran and MIR Faunce talked to them about max
inS noise. Heard Faunce say he could whip
any man. Gum went out and Faunce fellovve5
him out. Eaunce said he could whip him Gum
said be did not want To fight. / caught Faunce
HEN, ne ansn made AZ Gum, went in and looked
Moran stiike Henry Halliday, who afterward an
.peared 10 be dead, and observed Moran about 10
KICK MN He was stopped by MIR Tucker and
Charles Keller Saw Moran about to strik e skid
more; then saw Moran falling. Don't know who
struck him. After this saw Mr. Faupce G
dunce, Thomas Simpson. and Jack Bannister
7IuEker didnt partake. .-7 RI,
lanes SktdnoTe, swcrn.-was on the wharf
and sawe fight brewing, and ran into Captain
burchs. Saw Simpson, the two Faunces and
Sannister have Gum down and heating and
kicking him. asked them to desist. I called
IN Mr stewart to assist me to prevent it. They
tnen all made rush at me to strike me- I don't
know who struck Moran, but saw him fall saw
throw. te-r- 4 - I'm
DoHIpSOs Rqzar, sworn Was near Bj,cb,s
'skidmere was taIkihg 10 Moran. Head Mo,,n
s say. gu are big imam, and can whip you. :"
Moran caught skfdmoreby the arm and turned
INN around. Skidmore said he did not want to
nSht. NJ that time Bayiess came up and struck
Motan with stone on the head which knocked
Mofah down. Bayless then ran TO the wharf Saw
france and Bub Quinn lighting
Bits APrkorxD 5.The following bills. passed
oy the City Councils, have been approved by the
Mol.bern b l1tfoa1slg Potomac water nto the
pairs Of the same grading and draining the spaces
hof ground between the north line of the present
rfe'-house, Seventh, Eighth, and 1.-THE center
n aer hsrt he
ground and other cOnveniences and Improvements
IN and around said market-house APPROXIMATION
IS arse made for cleaning in and around the same
turing the present fiscal year. bin Furnishing
ctnelty to animals renders 1t unlawful 10 send
mich cows with calves to the city for sale or
otherwise to have the mouth Of the calf or calves
ued, muzzled, gagged, or confined In any way or
nlanheI Whatever; penalty not less than ten nor
more than twenty dollars for each offense
MateInlans are to be laid along street north
from Eleventh TO TwSInf1 streets west and on
Fifth street, between G and b. In the Navy Yard
ward Annual water rents for street washers
Where water is not introduced into the premises
FOR draining more etectuallya portion OF Seventh
street, in the Sixth Ward, and bill for casual re-
pairs in the Fourth Ward.
SUDDEN DEATH Mr., William J. Bradford
residing on Sixth street west and doing business
on Seventh street, next door TO Odd Fellows,
Hall, died very suddenly last night YESTERDAY
evening he told his dsug hter that be felt unwsU
and she called In doctor, who prescribed for
him. About - O'Clock she administered To him
n PoIaon Of the medicine prescribed, and about
Z O'CLOCK she went to his bedside for the same
purpose, when he remarked that he could mot
take IL, that he would die; but she NOT hi hkipu
MIN 50 III, retired for short time, and on return,
Ing 70 his room at O'Clock, found that hs was
dead. few days ago Mrs. Bradford was sum-
moned to the bedside Of her father and on mart
Ing with her husband bid him an affectionats
hdieu few moments afterwards Mr.. Bradford
remarked 70 friend that he had lust parted with
his wife, and that lac felt as IL something would
happen, that they would never meet again
.REvIykL The meetings which are being held
At the Methodist Churches appear still to increase
In Interest Last nigh those in the central station
Church South, Rev Mr. Proctor preac he'd. and
tne REMAINDER of the evening wag spent In sinri no
and prayer at the altar, where number of penn,
i. reported, Al the Methodist Protestant Church
Ninth street, Rev j. T. Ward of Isxandria
preached avery touching discourse after which
the services al the altar were resumed, several
IPsniiens themselves and enc cor version
Twas Seportsd. Al Wesley Chapel, also the meet
lngs are In progress, and the Interest is ffvely
The services will be suspended tonight and re-
suHled tomorrow, al most or all OF the Churchex
LADr.ssdoyoe know that Mn. q G. Etchi.on
has Just returned from the North with her usual
splendid assortment Of fancy goods, which In
point Of beauty, style, and richness Of quality,
ana great sarlety Is fas snperO, to anything that
\ call at her store, No. u Pennsylvania avenue
between Eighth and Ninth streets, will conyinrs
you Of the fact. We advise you to 20 at once and
sec ss nsssyiestL xIlaE Il var 7
beaded by Properly band Of music ana the
columbis Typographical Society, yesterday after-
poon attended the funeral o. Mira Joseph u. Cogs-
well late felf0a mem Der Of tbose or
The Rev: Mr.. Wilson conducted the religious
services at the house, and the rites Of the Odd Eel
lows, at the grave In 0lenwood Cemetery, were
performed by Chaplain John T. Clements
SPEAkISG ABOUT Boor JACKS, did any Of on
reedess1syex see that pstept dead-open shut
cytASeersssrsed, sixtseA 1vefsd, double plated
Xxx, self adjusting, side-revolving tight boot
ANN htlztors for sale stuSibley q Guyss- Il was
PcrPetreted by Mr.. Snattk, (who also got 1t
patented D and 10 remarkable for It's never-sfp-
Ping-on propensities- Just look at them as you
pas 'ne sore over TIE way = OIaq /
SEARCH OUR COLUMNS, to-day, for every species
OF advertisement, and don't forget 70 aate that of
the metropolitan Club Nc. I, in which II viii be
seen That splendid entertainment Is on the tapis
for next wednesday night, at Thorn's building 4
deIl In Ill. Am