Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-02-27

70, anu he corroborated Mr.. Alexander as tc
table, and on crcss.examination, said after the
supper he and Alexander went to see some
woman. That was one Of their tro,icking
nights.
Mr. Rradisy-Yes, full OF stenapin, wine
MIR. Williams here closed The testimony for
/ defence, ana Mr.. Bradley askedtae Justices to
i call John Rasan, who Fnew all the inside
OF is affair.
John Hogcn was called by the justices, aud
testified that On the day after the dealing st the
Mi chell House, Mr.. Casey came along to where
| witness was standing, and said to him, John
ny, ! have lost $500 dealing faro bank, bnt
| 10 morrow / will open another bank with
S5,iCG.' Casey also minated that he could
| catch The man with the long hair who swindled
HIM. This witness. also swore that Joseph
| Casey, jr., nephew Of the prosecutor. came to
! vitless about Tuesday or Wednesday night,
! and said Re had the matter of the loss of money
aiI fixed up: that two detectives had told him
and bis uncles all the ins and outs of the case,
and that Johu Casey. Judge Casey OF the Court
ef CLAIMS. and Joseph Casey. ir, We're all in
the secret, and had taken an oath not to diynlge
| the rames of the detectives. At the same time
| joe Casey advised me (Witness) 10 keep mum,
! and that for doing so sul of $3.50 would be
! raid.
This remarkable statement caused detectives
| McDeyit and Claryoe who had worked up the
TO pick up their ears for it locked thcug
| HaEan attended to bring them into the scrape
| Haean Is young man not yet 10 years of age,
| END says he is a suffers clerk. He denied ever
=
| except young Joe Casey about thesInatter and
| Insisted that he never went TO the Avenue
| House and had conversation there with Mr..
| Casty. He said he went to the Avenue House
| TO see a womap and in order to get into a room
| back of the office he asked TO see Judge Casey.
| But be orty use the Judges name as blind
| ard had no conversation with him at that time.
| ! he s. atement about the woman seemed to
| arouse Judge Casey and he insisted upon
! knowing who the woman was and declared
| that if there stTumpet in his house he
n N N
| lions by Hr. Bradley, the witness denied that
he rade statements TO Mr. Casey relative to
the matter and in order TO contradict Hagan.
Judge J0. eph Cdsty was called and he assert
cd that HOcaD had had conversation with him
end hat his desire appeared to be to get paid
fer his test mony which request Judge Casey
refused to CCunteuance Hogan was contra
dicted in all particulars not only by the Judge
but also be his nephew Josegh Casey.
The testimony bling concluded rem arks
were made by counsel, and Mr.. Bradley him
self ACKNOWLEDGED that the case against Mr.
Mitchell was not as strong as against Mr.. Wall
lace, hut he held that on account of the devel-
CpGeDts of criminalIty made ii was their duty
- conser~ators of the peace to hold some of the
Witnesses accomplces in the conspiracy.
The justices decided to release Caleb Mitch
ell as he did not seem 10 have been present at
II e transaction. Tnos. Wallace, as principal,
WIS held III bail in the sum of $1,000; Joseph
Christian. rs acces sorS, in the sum OF S50r aud
J. In Hagan, as accessory also, in the sum OF
S25n. hr. Mitchell was accepted as bail for
tie app, aTance OF Hagan at court, and was
also accepted as Gail for Wallace ualii this
mCInirg, " nFn he was required TO ri We real
estate .ecurity for his appearance at court.
This morning Wallace appeared at Justice
iherson's cffice and gave MI. john Kelly az
Lis security.
TIE QUESTION OF LANDLORD AND TENANT
IN TIE DIsTR1CT.--ln the Senate yeste .day,
Nir. McrTil introd nced a bill to regulate pro-
cecGiugs in cases between landlords aud ten.
aurs in the District of Columbia, which was
1eiarTed. The bill empowers the landlord,
Whaling TO repossess rented tepements, &C., to
give notice, viz: One mon III, when the rent is
mon Thy or quarterly, three months, If semi.
aEnually; six months, if annually. At the ex.
piIG,ion OF rotice, if the premises be not va
Gated, tie ianGlof1 must make oath TO and
exhibit notice, and the constable must serve
The warrant personally, Of, after twenty- four
hcnrs, pest IL IN the premises: In month exc
cutiOn may be issued, after which the party
csn be fiected in five DAYS. The fees are: is
suirg process, twenty five cents: serving the
same, fifty cents: judgment. twenty Ave cents;
execution AT Il tee. fifty G. Bts election 81 25
in all S5--to he collected from tenants. Ths
landlord is allowed TO give notice to the tenant
either 10 Nacate, or pay an increased rent
winch cannot be an advance OF more than fifty
Per cent
Last NTGuT- Warrington 3Heatcr.- Miss
Laura Keene and her talented company hid
farewell 10 their friends and the publtc the
present evening at this establishment, when
Y III be presented the fayorite and popular play
OF 81 Our AIRSrican Consiu," which has had an
Uneyamt led success and an unparalleled run
Of 7lot merely months but years, and still con-
times as vital AS ever. TIE success that has
followed n ISIS keeEe's efforts i'll placing before
the public the best comedy company ever sasn
heTt is only e small tribute to the lad gstalent
and enterprise, ard she deserves the grateful
thanks of ali the citizens OF Washington for
restoring healthy taste for the legitimate
drama. We only hope she will nj an early dav
return TO us with the company she has so well
pTFsidsd over.
TIE GTE.T SALE OF PAINTINGS at NIci1uire
&. Go s sale rooms was largely attended last
evening and want of with considerable spirit.
although the prices ranged very low, many
beautiful! landscapes selling as low Gowa as
ten and fifteen dollars each. The sale viii be
continued this evening. at O'Clock and viii
comprise about one hundred pictures, among
which viii ue found some Of the most choice
specimens III the collection.
iowa AssoCTATIoH.-This Association will
hold its regular mont ulY meeting this evening,
in the bali on Ninth street, over~the Union
League Room. J. r. Briggs; Esq, will de-
liver the first lecture Of series before the AS
ISOLATION.
RRorGHT on to day. aud can be seen at 43s Pa.
avenue, near ~ street, rev aad heauttlut new
y!es Of Jeweiry,-both ladies' aud gentlemen
wear. 1t
CALAEoS!A STGHE RINGS and Cents Pins set in
gold Beautiful rtyles csn be bou ght at t%S Pa
avenue near Az street, for less than any place n
Ihis city. It,
To HAcHMEE.-fau " III notice the ssle Of Wall &
TO- on Monday. the entire stock Of Here's ard Car
rsges Kept at the list class Hack hiring Stables
o. . street, between l. ~ NJ. Persons wanting
sny'hing in that line will do well To attend thu
sale. It,
A Wan Mass MEETING of the colo red citizens of
| Georgetown viii be held Monday evening. 18th
| inst 1t Masonic ball. Washington street, two
above Bridge street. c0r7seneine ats click,
70 Il lie measures tn lCp the d8pts of Geo gntpwn
/ for the daft Let Their be Grand rally for the
| bounty. Eloquent speakers vii! be present.
J0Hs CONFESS,
JAMES DAVENPORT,
II" a. HALL.
MARRIED,
On the rsninx of the 2hta o. RabcuarE. laSi. hy