Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-09-04

snre OF Judiciary Squafe with she iron railing sur
rounding the Capitol grounds, which Is about
being removed, with the following amendment
II the second section g.
Be it enacted, &c, That the sum of 50 500. or so
much thereof as may be necessary, and the same
2 hereby appropriated ont Of the general fund,
the work TO be done under the direction a fhe
Mayor, and awarded to the lowest responsible
bidder
Mr.. Easily offered the following additional sec
Be ueracted, &c That,the Mayer be, and he
10 hereby authorized and requested to cause the
said railing TO be erected upon blocks of stone,
upon plan similar to that at Lafayette Square,
with the work Of removing the railing from the
ciafy saSaSe, to Sc Sasfdca q the lowest bidder,
after inviting competition, by public advertise
The bill was passed as amended Adjourned.
POLICE MArrER. -f2s Cd. Of the United
States dgt. Josh lnssrnrda and Frtd'k Sehnl,dt,
charged sctth assault and battery and rssistapcs
q OHcer Skit On ths diseha,es of his duty IN a
not at the Payk the 27tk tnst -Yestertiay our
liams, civil magistrate, closed with the testimony
OF Mr.: kryzanowski. The following testimony
was afterwards elici tied :agt - = : =
Mr.. Nietzs testified that he saw part of the
row. Went at the gcte and got a ticket but did
not go In then. Went to another house near by.
and while there woman came in and said they
were killing men In the other place Witness
went In, and to the bar, and met Busrhef, and he
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there Suit and other officers came in and arrested
Busches, anti the crowd came about; and witness
was talking with Apgerman, who was not in the
crowd al adj After II was over, Suit came up, and
Angerman said to Suit that he had no business
there, and was making disturbance, and IL he
was not there, there would be no Fuss Suit re-
Piled that If AngerInan did not be Quiet he would
arrest him, and that was all that passed between
them. Didn't see the prisoner when be was res
cued from Suit. Didn't see him at all after Suit
arrested hm. During the time Angefmsn was
speaking to Suit his gun was down on the ground
Hssyy Sastsr stated that he saw man take a
bayonet on OF gun and another 90 up to him and
teil him to give 1t up. The man drew back and
SAID he would run the weapon through the other
Anotnei man took his rifle and struck the bayonet
out OF the fellows hand. That was the beginning
OF the whole matter Just then the roll was called
LOT the company to 90 In line TO march home
witness went to get his belt and gun, and the
company was drawn up la line, and the Captain
said be had lost his epaulettes, and would have
satisfaction for the company NEXT day Anger
all. NV INV 'N.NA az
Capt, Bdlbsek testified that when he ars,sy I'm
his men In line he told his men 20 keeB Quiet
never gave an order to charge; on the contrary
Ioia them to be quiet, that he was the captain
ana had been used badly by Shit lint To keen
quiet, and hewould have his SUBTRACTION nryt dav
Dlont speak to Suit at all. IL witness had seen
one OF ms men go near TO strike Suit he would
nave gone immediately and arrested him Didn't
see the arrest OF Buscher at all Sut came to wit
ness and said a nan must be arrested Witness
SAID ne was captain Of the COMPANY and If a man
nlest De arrested. he (witnessj would 90 and ar
,nd Lin SUI. told witness to go to some place,
ana pushed witness by the shoulder, and witnes s
epaulete was torn of, Officer Edmonston never
came TO witness and asked him to assist I'm arrest
dier left the ranks - W.
M Selhausen testified that he saw a great deaI
there' when be saw Plownan, Suit and Edmon-
SION acted very roughly. Suit had his billy in his
hand and ngerman said fsPut vonr hill . h,ct ,.
In he hadh
hand, the butt resting on the ground Suit said
to Angerman, ''6o to h-np Angermap did not
raise his rifle to Suit, nor charge on him, nor
strike him in the mouth. Didn't see him do anv.
thing more than that. IL Angerman had struck
suit In the mouth, witness would have seen him
do 1t. A'"
lOBsesr Edmosstos recalled.-Suit was not under
the influence Of liquor that day. in the opinion of
witness He drank twice with witness ON that
aay, ana witness was not with him all the time
Don't think three glasses of lager beer would
NJ Skferss saw Suit going out tn the PARK
and he was sober then
Ed'card Johnson saw Suit at the Park, and he
was entirely sober, Witness had drank two
Mr.. Butler saw Suit there. He appeared ,o he
sober He appeared as he always does, save the
The testimony closed here, and Mr.. Uttermeble
without arg ument
Mr. Morris preferred to make some remarks in
connection with the testimony which had been
gwen IN the case, and accordingly proceeded to
ADDRESS The Justice. He was followed by Mr. Tt
termehle, and the case was given to the magis.
trate, who, after reviewing the testimony at some
length, decided that there was nothing in il TO
lnstlfy him In holding the parties or either Of
'neni W Jail Ihey Were, therefore, dismissed.
ALEXANDRIA MATTERS The County Court OF
Alexandria commenced Its September term yes.
terdav, when the following business was disposed
Oh; VIM. Massey, charged with the theft of 5000
In money from the residence of VIM J. Cross.
Esq was acquitted, there being no direct proof
OF his guilt. The case Of the two men Steinroc
and jenkins, charged with passing counterfeit
money, was then taken up by the court After
hearing all the evidence in the case the court de-
cided TO discharge Jenkins and bold Steinroc to
Dali In the sum Of 81 200 to answer the charge at
the next term Of the Circuit Court. ]. b. Stone
breaker was placed upon trial for misdimeanor in
ampering with slaves and denying the right Of
masters thereto as property He was held to b il
In the sum OF 81 100 TO answer the charge at the
October term Of the County Court. w.
On saturday evening negro man belonging to
a Mr. HaisliP, Of Fairfax county, fell overheard
from q pungy, upon which he was engaged, and
was drowned. Dr. G.. w. Chancellor held an in
quest on Sunday, and a verdict Of accidental
drowning was rendered by the jury.
Anotnef beautiful car, built for the Alexandria,
Loudoun, and Hampshire Railroad has lust been
completed by Mr.. John Sum meFs. at his car foctr
W In Alexandria 1t 10 splendid piece of WORK
ana reflects much credit upon the maker and his
assistants.
New PROTESTANT ORPHAN AsYLuM-BE.
GUEST OF Miss ANNE r. DERNoIT-Miss Anne
H. Dermott, maiden lady well known and hj oh
ly esteemed here, owner of the Avenue Honse
&c, as we have already announced, died sbort
time since. Ii is ascerta ned that with the ex.
cePtion OF few annuities &C, left 10 relatives
her whole estate is appropriated to establish a
new Protestant Orphan Asylum in this city
Some OF the trustees named are Richard Smith.
| Thomas Blagden, David Saunders, Charles Stott'
Rev. Mr. French, Rev DIR. Pyne Of the Episco..
pal Church and others. 1t is probable that after
paving all the claims Of the estate some sis O0
or $40 900 may be realized for the benevolent OBJ.
ject contemplated,
I ARREsrED.-For several days the oficers have
been on the alert TO discover the person who stole
a valuable gold watch and chain from Mr. L. q
Rothr0ck, week or more ago. About eleven
O'Clock last nfg ht detectiye oficen Allen and
Busher arrested Ben Ringgold, colored who n
charged with that Offense, and he was COMMITTED
to jail by Justice Dom for a further hearing Ben
had been careful lately to leave the city In day
light and return to his quarters at night.
CENTER MARkEr.-The market opened this
morning with a very fair display Of provisions in
the various departments. The attendance Of deal
ers was nearly az large az on any day during the
past week, and the farms and gardens Of the ad-
joining counties were well re presented while the
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