Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-05-01
EVENING STAR.
pEFERRED LOCAL ARTICLES.

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DEFERRED LOCAL ARTICLES.
FOURTH WARD PoLIcE CLsxs.-There was but
one arrest In tbe Fourth Ward last night. Jas
Mcclure, drank and disorderly; dismissed by
Justice Walter. a-
The patrolmen reported during tse day James
NJ Sparrell, drunk; dismissed. VIM. Dennison,
drunk and lighting. This happened near Dom
Rovan's rancho, In the Northern Liberties. The
parties were bpth whisky mad, ana got iato q
tight. Flynn appeared TO be dull, and didn't en-
vantage very fast, and finally got Fiynn's nose In
his mouth and bit the end of This mode Of war
fare roussd the ire Of FLYNN, aud he " went in.''
and In a very short time Sullivan was awfully
bunished. Pstrolmen Heenan and Ecklon tosk
them Ia the Fourth Ward station. This morning,
they were brought out for trial Sullivan was
dreadfully battered, and his face was much swol-
len He wa. fined IS So. Flynn, In considera-
ton OF the loss Of his nose was let Oh with hne
az 81 50. Henry Butler, coloTed, recently mar
ried, was q second time charged with blgamy by
his wife, Virginia Butler, and was sent to jail.
-fbig 10 the same case mentioned IN the Star few
DAYS ago, then dismissed. But the complainant
offers rev evidence, and the case Will be fully
Investigated The above were tried by Justice
Walter. JOHN Forester, drunk and disOrderly;
fined 81 So John Talbot, making threats Of NO.
Ieneei jail. Dennis Shsnnahan, using abusive
Language; further hearing-by Justice Clayton.
b q Major, profanity; ruled for hearing:
Mary r Reirden, drunk; dismissed. Richard
Rivers kicking out the doors Of house occu-
pied by Mrs. Hook retained for trial David
Woodruff DIR nk and disorderly; turned over to
the military Francis Hutchins, treason; deliv-
cred TO the Provost Marshal. Louisa Hntchins,
drunk and disorderly; dismissed
DEATHS OF SOLDIERs.-Tbe following named
soldiers CT tue army lave died since our last
Tesoft:
Corporal Francis Geer, Independent cavalry
company.
Corporal Elmer Extell company II, 5th Penn
sYivanla cavalry.
Stephen COckingham, company D, lOlst New
Mathew IsrniIlger, company C, Fitty-sixth
New York.
Tohn Hend, One Hundred and Fifth New
York
catch hlverson, cornpanYF, Sixth U. 8. cav
airy.
johnw. Rabeoek company A, secOsd Berdan's
John Rowland, company G, Ninety first Penn
syIyanis.
ssomn-i Tyler, company II, Fonrth Michigan.
John eyer, company 6, First New Jersey cav
Henry Banker, company E, rhrd New York
cavalry.
Abrar Bean, company B, Ninety fifth New
York.
Charles MOnit, company A, NinetY-thITd New
York.
Peter Arnold, company A, Independent Bat
isii0n
r. DOnHelly, company B, sixly-ninth New
EeTk.
Edwin Green. company II, One Hundred and
Fifth New York.
SMALL Quar- LEeER.-Tuesday 4 Ger
man barrier named Louis brewer went 10 his
neighbor DiIhI's, opposite the Northern Market,
and asked FOR - Won quart lager" which was
nleaSuTed out to him by the bar-keeper, Adolph
hretiar, IN two .pints. brewer took his lager
bone and set IL by until hiS dinner hour arrived
when, on tsking il out, he discovered that by
some means II had dwindled down to a little
over pint. He took It back to Kretlar and de-
naGded full measure. X. stated that he had
given full measure, and would not give him anv
more four gils Won pint, two pints quart"
He had measured him two piats. which made
yOn quart. D. said that % there wis only so much
more than pint" (msasuring the first Joint of
his trger.) and told KTetaI that he lied, where
upon EIetlar retortsd by sundTy blows. ID called
officer ErkIof, who arrested X. and took him be-
fore Justice Clayton, before whom ID. testified TO
the above facts X. did not deny the charge, but
pleaded in exienuaiion that ID. had called him
lier, when he was sure that be had given him
full quart, and explained that he had measured
u in two pnts, and the foam had eva porated after
brewer set il away. brewer insisted that ID was
all a lie that he had quart Of beer, snd did not
understand that the foam would make SO much.
The Justice endeayored 10 explain to brewer
that beer would evapo!ate, but brewer failed to
q see IL in that light" The Justice frding IL
impossible 70 convince brewer Of the evaporative
qualities of lager, advised kretlar to mis-
beer In one cup hereafter, and dismissed the case
brewer siin insisting that 1t was lie.
reported
MOndsS -Msry Siferd, drunk; 81 81. Ellen Men.
itfee, throwing filth in alley; 81 81. Thos Wan
all, larceny Of watch; security for court-by
Justice Thompson The last case was one Of a
Glass growing frequent recently. A small boy Of
eight years was the active accomplish Of the one
held, who Is but few years Older. The actual
value OF the watch was assessed ct 81 80. Be-
tween the children II was sold TO young man
for dollar. The facts were clearly shown and
the Justice, who disliked sending children SO
Young to court, decided 10 hold he oldest to Sc
cuTiiy. The buying of gOodsfrom children with
ont any guaranty that they authorized 10 sell,
should be punished, in order TO stop the ruin OF
the young. r. SeilHaUsrn, throwing filth In an
aileYj dsmiszed. f.. Smith, driving on The
pavement; 81 Lucy Mahoney, profanity; 81 IS
by Justice Clayton.
SLAVES ETURSIvG NoMR-On sunday after
neon, some cur citizens who wrFe Ia king walk
came across two contTabinds with their effects
packed up, and trGdging towards the country
They said thai they belonged to 'Masss WarTan,
in Prince Georges, an fool like dey TnnPd away
case dey heard dat de niggers was free here Dew
had been rOuh' 'mOng dar frsns, an found dat
'mODg six Oh dem only two had got anytime 10
do, an de Fest had not had hardly anyiing To eat
Dry could GIT plenty corn bread az Massa War
rams an dat was better dan living here an steal
ing all dcy cat"
The gentlemen gave them dime or two TO buv
something on their way, and the darkies after
gTinEing tlreir thanks, proceeded towards old
Prince Georges.
: SCFSE NOT ~ THs BILLS-NIondsvev evening
hs Mr. & X Adams was witnessing Mr. Forests
"letsmord az FOrd's Atheneum, he felt a sus-
PiclCus hand In close proximity TO bis watch
ana 10 Al axe tc latter safe, he buttOned his coat
up; but this hint did not seem 10 be Needed by
tue owner Of the hand, for In a few moments
Thereafter the hand again was near the panta-
ICONS pocket OF VT. Adams The pickpoeket
was seized by the throat by Mr.. A, who gave
nina sOme half dozen blows in the face and wss
SUI continuing when the rogue escaped, leaving
his lat behind him. crowd pursued down
Eleventh street ~ the canal where they Loaf
SigAt 81 him. The lat j. In charge Of the door
krrPer az tie iheater, from whom the loser may
oLt4In IT,
BAIGEs FOR FIREMES-A movement IL on
loot We understand, among the hremen Of this
"'tY asking the Councils to pass a resolution re-
curing all nfeInen TO wear a badge Of dpSipna-
u1n- by THIS course order will be best preserved
and operations al fires will be conducted with
more system, and members will control entirely
thelr Ies Pective hre apparatus. Parties not con-
nectsd with the department are generally those
VINO cause disturbances at fires and commit de-
pTruatons IL Is also proposed that the hook and
hail IL