Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-12-04

CIonin. Of the Fourth Ward. obtaining infer.
%anon q z fraud upon German named
Wolf proceeded to the wagon camp near Ken
daii Green. and arrested her, with FREDERICK
Bniler and Adam Hiitner, all being in the
accessories. The complainant keens a iittIs
store on Washington street, between tth And
5th. The Prisoners went TO the store and of.
,efra 70 een DO bogus I'm money, representing the
hrst made 10 Mrs. keifer, and soon After In
Mr.. Keifer, who gave $50 in paper Tor sas DO.
gus: The bogus geld was in two pieces, one
They are only play checks, or tokens, ana
easily. G elected by any person who can read q
little, or has ever seen much OF the L. 8 gold
coin But the victims are Germans, who speak
very little English, and believed the statsnsnt
Of the parties that it was squire gold" Justice
Gihsrson sent BERTHA Wolf and Fred'k Ruller
to Jail for court, and dismissed Adam Hiltnef.
These gold looking tokens or checks are sold
abeut the streets in considerable quantities,
szM have before been used to defraud unsus-
pecting persons unable to detect such frauds.
assault; held for hearing.
Seeond Precinct.--Jederson Curtis, drunk and
disordsrly; military.
Satt. Edward Beatty, Co.; dis missed. Alex.
t5iles, assault and battery; bail for court. o.
Medienn, disorderly; 1915. L. Plate drunk;
oismiseea. Cnas. Miller, do; do. Pat Malay,
Fourth Prectnet.-John Patterson, disorde.lv;
81. Bernard Carlin, swindling; dismissed. W.
g. Jones, drunk and disorderly; 50. David
Rurley. do; military. Bridget keenan,, do:
workhouse. Mary keenan,. do do.
Tenth Prscinct-Wm. II. Wedge, stealing q
hog; bail for hearing. Catharine D,novan,
dsorderly: Mary Summers, drunk; dismissed.
James g. Weaver, common drunkard; work
house. Peter Stark. James McGure, Z. &.
Jordan, VIM. Dixon, d,sorderly; IS coach. :.
q M Hnrly Tn
er, disorderly; So. Robt Davis, do: Sc Mary
J. Long, do: SO. John H. Clinedine, assault
and battery; bail for court.
Collision ON THE EIvRR.-About6x O'clock
p m. yesterday, as the y. s. steamer Sassacus
was towing down the river another vessel
when short distance below Mount Vernon
she was run into by the brig Alice Lee, OF Viii.
mington, Del, bound up with cargo Of lumber,
and her wheelhouse smashed In and wheel
shazered. In the collision four men OF the
Sas sacns fell overheard, two OF whom wore
drowned, the others being rescued by the bfig's
boats. The brig was also badly damaged The
Sassacus laid to during the night aud this
morning returned TO the Navy Yard for repairs.
THIRD WAED STATION CASES James
Lawson, hnckstering unlicensed: As. John
Stump, alias Williams, stealing; Jail for court
G. W. Walker, huckstering unlicensed; dis
missed. John BOylaD, driving on pavement;
80. J. F. Wanneil, disorderiy house; bail for
court. MIS- Horn, assault and battery for
w H. m no. 40. JOuu uT
terger, drunk; military. Jos, Quigley, disor-
6erly; 81. John Hough, drunk; sL1..
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FOURTH WARD STATION CAsEs.-Henry
Nanherse, disorderly; military. Vim. Camo-
ron. drunk; do. Bertha Wolf, passing courier
felt money: jail. Fred. Bolly, accessory. Jail.
Adam Hitner. do: dismissed. Mary Shu
roo and Geu. M. BalIden, drunk and disorder
ly; dismissed. q. b. Garfield, Jos H. Young,
&. s. Price, suspected Of dpsertion; military.
]. Miller. drunk; SIS. VIM. Griffin, deser-
ton, military.
TEN nv OEDER.-By order OF Supertn.
tenGent Webb the police are notifying parties
having signs, bill boards, show c.lsps, &c, re.
garded as instructions Of the side walk, to re-.
move them from the Avenue. This m ruiue
the boards OF the theat~rs and places OF amuss-
nent arc helcE removed.
GRAND LAPCENT.-Yesterday,o officer Tay-
lcr. Of the Third Ward, arrested John Stump
aiiss Williams, for stealing three. barrels OF
AZ pies from ]. L. DE Ia Court. The property
was recovered and the prisoner sent to jail for
court by Justice Thompson.
SECOND WAED STATION CaEEs.-Jos. Jewell
and Geo. Coonsrnan, threats; dismissed. Johu
JurGan, insulting ladies; Jail for hearing. Jos.
Riley, drunk: 81. b. W. Wood and J. H. Ryan,
Drunk and disorderiy; 81 each. Jas. Colman.
Co.; 81.
TOP RkNT-A very alisibis FURNISHED
ROOM, At 4OI Twelfth street. between [ and
K. Inquire At 40f dst2t~
EURNIsHlD ROOMS FOB RENTAL asa New
Jersey avenue. between south aud streets,
Cspitoi Ill., Within one minutes walk Of Navy