Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-03-22
LOCAL NEWS.

QUARTERLY RsPoRr.-Sup't Webb, OF the
Metropolitan Police, has just competed the r..
mort tor the o after ndiu Jan uAry, 1881 Ithss
been considerably delayed ny the inso tiicisncv
OF the clerical force II the department. the
clerks being obliged to perform heavy lAeo-s
ts:iy In addition TO that B. cessarv for the max
ing up the reports The number OF arrrsts Wa
son. OF whom 4.7s2 we're n sl-s, I.l2a ;emslss:
2,136 were msrriec, 3.775 single; 4.O5i could
rad aid write, ,si7 could not read aud write.
as: SIS 80 has paced thr oush the hands OF the
officers. NumbSr OF robbrrie+ reported, 1870:
amounting In all u about s30.o0O OF which
shout 81, ECO has been recovered y the police.
I hs di- position Of cases vas "a follows: Die
i,sed. .7sl miiia ry, Ss': jul FIR court, 80:
bail for cour', lG4; shouse. sa3: saaurity for
s.. MISCELLANEOUS Ca>es -I.,d GERS, 6s5: I,st
Children restored. 90 sick or disabled parsons
INT tOhosprsls, IS: horses and vehici.s found
..,ray. ii; doors o'en at night secured hy the
POLICE. 6: fire. in ths Di-'r,c-, u. Fines w4ra
imI C,et in 9 273 casea, amounting To a7,S9,. s.,
follows: Washing on c,y-amOnnt pu1,
st,s64t2: superseded, f35i 81. Georgstowa
paid 1913 G5.
1NQUHsr -Yests rdsy the b,dy OF a soldier
vas II und near 'ha soldiers R-st, aud An iu
quest v as held by Ct rcnef Wood yard Fro a
rSpsrs iCnnd on hIs pr on y apes r. n u his
,am- was Robert Warren. who En- listed in tn
10Th New York Cavalry At Buffalo. N. Y and
crr!e to this city on saturday, tha 10Th insttnt
There was found on his person thu following
fleets. viz: One pocket book containing on.
furnr.d and sixty. nine dollars and fif,y cent.
and roe frawn by T. Wa'Teu in favor o.
Robert Warren, a. f1nr months. for ff,-eu II.
lars, Gated At Oshuna, Sept q, is,:3, on the
back OF which were two f2) endorsements
The effs cts we're turned over 10 capt. Er-kins
N. Camp. A. o. M. at SoIdi.rs' R.s,. wash
il s'on, D. The jury and Witnesses raiea sed
their pay. From all the circumstances and
evidence in the case, the jury he ieved that he
Came to his death BY ov,r indulgence in intox.
ica:ing liquors.
The DIXON AND McGILL LIHEL SUR
CripiaoI Court, CAief Jussice Cdrt>-.-Tha tia,
OF ihIs case Uas resumed this morning, sen
here was much larger attendance OF specta.
tors than ysst~rday.
Judge Carter briefly repeated his viaws on
the law q libel made yestaId when Mrs
Dixcn, Who was sentad in the center Of the
court loom. arose rather excitedly AMI al
crossed the Judge, stating that her child WA.
tnr ocen, OF the vile SANDER which had haen
n ade sRainst her, and she wished her chsrac-
ter &jndicAhd.
judge Garter replied. "Weli, madam, this
lie rot the time for II; 50 please bs seafsd."
This scs ns excited brittle comm otton In the
nrt roor, and a ter quie, hal been restored
the Jrdse cor ciud' his remarka.
The Jury was then addressed by counsel.
SOLDIER RoBBBD.-Yes,efday, David
Craig. discharged soldier, VII, had received
stsh'sep months pay, va. fcslish enough to 20
CT = 'pr~~ VIII e23s In his pocket Meeting
with two soldiers, he went with them -
bor.s, where be had tia company OF ively "a
males sId jelly fellows. His comrad-s laft
ions condition. Late last nigh, he WA picked
up 10 II. street, and taken 10 the 3rh War1 STA
ton His money was all gona. and be supposed
~ had been stolen. On. of the girls stole II from
h,m early In the night, but he 60, II from har.
AthYwafd he got very drupt, and this mora
ius had rsco lsctiS OF no " he lef, the hou AZ
but Bic morey was gone. I he police have de-.
ternfnsd to find the house he visited, and try
20 recover his money.
PoRr OF ..-Entared-S.esmer
Lssd.r, Callahan, Philadelphia, with mer.
Ct and!sp C,ea-ed-Seamer Jas. 8ny. Park.
turs.. GIymonf; schrs. Onrus,, Thomp-on,
New York; Three Brothers. Knowles, Halti-
more: MalindR, Lee, Curtis Creek; Protector.
f4rit,i,h. sursmee.-s; Tram Smith. Ferry, Fs'i
River Imagine. y atIay, st. Ma-vs: Eliza
Arr. Brcwn. Maryland Point; A. ". Tn ,m,-
her'spd. Maryland Point; reazer. Harden. st.
MarV's: FnnEy, Rogers. Pamunkav: o.ryas
A,eIsndsr. Morris, Nanjemoy; r. T.. Carroll
GrssSn. Psmunkey; Emma adel. Mason. DC.
coQuan: Arlington, Blackburn, Patrick Bay.
SPoRTeNEH ARRRsTRD.-Uomplain having
been made 70 the Police that parties are in the
habti Of cunning for birds in the ground. sonth
Ct the Presidents House, yesterday On ,er
Hurdle went to the spot designated and dis.
covered three young men banging away at
every bird that came within range Upon see.
tre the officer two OF the sportsmen threw
down their guns and took "leg bail." bn. the
third ore. pamed VIM Taylor, was arrested
and taken b. fore Justice Drurv, who dismissed
dl% secured The guns thrown away Nv the suu-
rsre, which they can find at the First Ward
station. house. rs-- as.
FoURrH WARD STATION GASES Richard
Penper, John Mason, Conrad Stsino,hle aud
Michr Reagan. violating COW law: ~ 81 each.
Ro.e I&yser, dtsorderly: bail for peace. Fran
cite Mc0nire, drunk and dieorderlv; sass.
Vim. ThCmpsor. drunk: do. Murty Ksaderi-
sap, abusing his family; al.5e. Rose Lav.er.
profanity: @1G.ss. Jenes Oregon fast riding;
o. 81 Henry Hardner, VIM. Krtdschso .,f
ChaIles Abel, disorderly: 81 So each. Charles
Eaton, threats; dismissed. Arthur johnson,
drunk and disorderly: ~ So. et.a
IErHB wRoHs SHo1.-This morning. before
daylight q German, named Conrad Smith,
entered the dwelling OF Mr.. ZachariRh Duvali,
on T. near 5th street., and taking pos essiOn OF
rig in the parlor. coiisd himself ny In fcoat OF
the steve, 70 spend tho right com fortably. He
wse arrested by oficsr O'Copnell and taken 70
the Fourth Ward station He accounted for
his presence In the house BY saying. ~ dske a
little too much beer dat dime" II was evident
that he did NOT intend to rob the house, Sn3
Justice Gibe1son let him Oh with dne OF
S5T.
SALE or REAL EsrArE.-The beautiful fam.
NY mansion on the corner OF Sixth And z sts..
ereetsd come years since by the late Slas H.
H II. ESQ, and more I'm ~ thu residence
OF the Hon &. r. Chase, Secretary OF the Treas.
nYy. was sold yesterday aftarI DON. By Messrs.
j. q. Net, uiYe h Co. for $50 eco. The purchA.
ser Was tie Hon. Senator SpragHe.
The same auctioneers also sold lott ground
on Nirth, between NJ and N streets, to Mr..
GsoJee ". Dutton, ~ % cents per square foot
ErFpAY HvHRlNo Rev. tleo. II. Eimonston.
who wes admi tted on trial In the travelling CON-
feetion a. IT. late ees& Ion Of the Maryland
(.onfeYeu &c Of the Methodist Protestant Church,
made h,s hrsts fort At the Ninth street Church,
takfrs for hts text tbs 30th verse Of the 18TH
ehsptfI OF Acte, from which be preached An
excellent prat teal sermon. MP. Elm lnssou
IL q young man Of dne promise for tuture
us~fulBsse. he has been assigned b the Bal.
,imofs circuit.
RAII To- nIaRr IN AID OF 4Hl Or4IzI1s'