Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-09-03

guage, to the irTeparable damage Of his IN is)
reputation and the scandal of the public morals
vitaton to visit Justice McKenna at the first con-
venient opportunity. The invitation was ar-
erpted and day fixed for the reception Onfbr-
tunaiely for Capt. b., on the day bet apart, he
either forgot his appointment or was prevented
from keeping ii by a heavy fall of rain. This.
however, did not prevent Mr. n from paying
OILS respects accofdiny to arrangement, with view
10 mutual explanation. The justice heard what
was 10 be said In the case and then made certain
jpdsciai entries on his docket. Next day TIE sun
snone and Capt. B. came, and the following con-
functionary: '.well, SQUIRE what did YOU do with
that case OF mine," Sq-sFined you, sirr ID -
Did yoa." sS-.Yes, SIRE B.-.'How much'n
sq-"Sl0 and costs.n B.-"What the h-n and
- did you mean by that, sir, How dare YOU
take advantage Of an American citizen and de-
Prise him Of bis rights by trying him in his alb
Son,...I,. Sq.5~Msii, sir, You ruled the case
yourself you should have made a point Of being
present" swell, sir. don't understand
this proceeding at ALL / desire to know how you
dare 70 me me $40 and costs, when Justice Gull
never lines me more than 81 aud costs for like Of
ience!" Sq-.'Well, think you have no right
10 he thankful TO Justice Gull {" B-"Why not
SIR. 81 -'Because he didn't treat you fike a
Senuefnan-' B.-ssWhat do You mean bv that,,'
Sq.-'A gentleman, sir, is not TO be treated as
q Then, ordinary blackguard,. whom we
me II and costs, and send to the work house,
a. f eper distinction should be made, and never
me gentleman less than s1On b --sswel sir,
ThayI be rpsawed IL this is not most outrag eous
and diabolical outside artang ement, and III see
about It" Squire, very impressively-s.Capta plain
s, some twenty years ago, had tins honor to
serve my country when this city was threatened
with servile Instruction, and at that time YOU
Was my captain, and on the occasion You proved
yourself To be brave man How then shall class
YOU with these ordinary offenders these loafers
saPPers, and suckers, with whose misdeeds have
80 much To do It's out of the question, sir and
cannot disgrace my old commander by entertain
ing the idea for an instant" A loud laugh from
the numerous by-standers here saluted the ears of
the gallant Captain, and convinced him that they
Thought him worsted in the argument, whatever
MS own opinion might be about 1t Therefore
t1fning to the Justice with countenance In which
extreme rage was aDifestly struggling at odds
against an inclination TO join in the general ''guf-
law at his own expense, he exclaimed, - w ell
sir, next time you have Il case of mine 10 consider
Just put the In with the g. common ordinary fell
lows" and inficting a severe blow upon the ton
OF tne crown OF MS hat with hand of no light
weight, he departed not more than half satisfied
win the nice distinction drawn between his case
eEo common cases, by the chivalrous mdg istrate
Thos, Butler (coloredl was paying his devours
70 a sParkllng-eyed colored girl named Dinah
Moore, In which pleasant pas'ime the said Dinah
sided and allotted him, in obedience to the com
mand, Love thy neighbour One day, how
ever, Dindh made the discovery that her Thomas
was Nc kle and Inconsistent, and had previously
contracted to bestow his affec tons upon Miss
Amanda Bean; and the next time he visited her
she rated him In round terms for his perfdious
behavior, and opiRed that her maiden affect tons
had beer trihed with Thomas did not appear
TO view the matter very seriously. and accordingly
!Gnah grew uProarious, and applied TO him GER
tain ePithets not recognized as orthodox by an
ordinance OF the Corporation. Thomas retOrted
in similar terms and both rushed to the magis-
trates office for justice. Subsequent developments
convinced them that they had come 10 the right
shop for that precious commodity, for in a short
time both went away minus IS 81 and the mapis-
trase closed the judicial proceedings by recording
an ADDITION OF Slloe to the revenue Of the Cor
pcration. --r
Before Justice ThomPSon.-As many as fifty-
one warrants have been issued from the office Of
Justice Thompson during the month Of August,
sent two weeks Of that time, and twenty seven of
the cases disposed Of in bis office
Yesterday, Thomas Sheehsn was tried for al
ne was fined 81, and 81 70 costs. Robt Adam,
tcolortdl was accused Of dlsorderly behavior,
and hned 81, and 81 80 costs VIVA. Simpson
for alleged profanity, was fined 81 81, and also
sccused OF throwing stones In the streets was
fined 81 "a. Shields, (colored, } accused of indie
cent language, was nned 81, and 81 80 costs
John Hammond was charged with huckstering
In the Center Market without license; fined
S5.5S Also, charged with occupying sand in
the Center Market without license, and fined
S5 IS.
Bsfor, Justices Williams and Walter "A further
examination of John Angerman and F. Schmidt
charged with resisting Officer Suit in tue di SC
OF his duty in general afrav at the Park on the
9th ultimo, was held at the Office Of Justice VIII
liams, Justice Walter assisting, at 10 O'Clock
N tO-day-Mr. orris for the prosecution and
Mr.. Cttermeble for defendants.
Robert johnson, sworn Testified that he was
In the Park after the first fight was over on the
day named. Saw Suit and Edmonston coming
up with a soldier between them and the soldiers
made rush 40 il to rescue the prisoner and wit
ness saw +. Schmidt walk up In the crowd with
his bayonet, and place ii at Suits back He
didn't seem angry at all. The crowd was CRYING
out '1donr let him take him. When witness
first saw Suit he and Edmonston Were coming
with their prisoner from the direction of the
drinking saloon At the time of the rescue of
the prisoner there was a large crowd around the
officer, and they made a rush at him, and he
stopped witness was standing about thirty
wards of, and there were at least forty or ffty
persons around the officer at the time the prisoner
was rescued Can't say whether the baycnet
touched Suit or not; ID went very close to him
thOugh-would not say certainly that II touched
him. Don't think that il was Schmidt's Dur pose
TO protect the officer; Ii didn't look like that to
witness Heard suit say afterwards that he had
been struck i'm the back, Shortly after this time
witness noticed that Suit had been struck in the
mouth, and MS lip WIS bleeding After Schmidt
advanced in the manner above described on Suit,
he got cut OF the crowd and witness saw him no
more. s -
Hr. Lyons testified that he saw Suit arrest Mr.
Buscher, and walk away about twenty yards wit
him, and the rioters (some Of the soidiers) ran af
Ter him and said they wouldn't let him arrest any
OF the company. Saw ngerman with the crowd
"a they stopped Suit. There was some eli ht or
ten about the Officer and told him to let the
prisoner alone; it would give too much noise on
the place. Suit said the man must be arrested
Great many was round the officer, and Angsrman
was on the south side, and witness heard Suit say
70 him "Neyer mind, Angerman; know you -
Witness aud Mr.. knight took Suit out Of the
crowd. Didn't see any rife near 70 Suits face
Angerman was no more violent than any Of the
rest Of the soldiers Plenty Of them were near
enough 10 sait TO strike him. Witness had called
on Suit just before this TO asSist In preserving
order. W hen tbs fight occurred witness tried to
assist Suit TO preserve order, and In the melee en-
deavored to protect Suit. Told Suit that he fyvt-
ness) would be security for his prisoner; that he
should appear next day, II Angerman had struc K
Suit with his bayoIet at this time witness would
have seen him Suit had his billy out, but did
not strike any one with IL. Angerman might at
some time have struck Suit imme d lately before
Salt spoke to him, and witness not have seen him
b do il .......
Jacob Arfl testified that williams was drunk
and rushed In the gateway, and witness tried to
get him out, and Buscher came and struck him
over the head and be fell. Suit was next to wit
ness. They came and tried to get w illiams away
= Suit followed Buscher and tried TO arrest him
NJ got hold Of him and the crowd rushed up and
wouldn't let him make the arrest; and witnes,
don't know any more about T. Witness Is sure
that Buscher struck Williams, for witness saw
him.
Morgan BKfley testffe ed that he vvas al the Par \