Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-01-21

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+. II Lay, Esq praying tlat the casa b. re.
opened, ard he allowed to lie an ans wer and
taRe further proceeding
The petition of the defendant Samnal NJ.
hanes, atts that on the t4in Of Octohsr last
he was arrested cad placed military pris or,
tcentr Guard House rs he is IN FOR ned on
tEe cha! Sc OF desc: ION from the United States
Y, and icr murder homicide, both OF
which charges he denies, and state h believes
TIA. the charGes w're made by corrupt and
uhpT!nclptea men y 10 consi irsG to wrong and
trJ8re him fer the purpose of obta:nips tne di
wore. Tor which theTe is no sufficl or legal
Ted sOn Ee colt' IDS. The defendant further
AYERS fnat ne Lad several papers pIaced in his
hHrdS, but Gid Lct know The contents, and tftat
be is still con I'M Il Az islc guard house. " here
ne has DO opportunity IF conterring with conn
sci, He therefore rrays that court uay rrop~n
the case, and IgQueSt the Provost uarsh.I 10
allow him to conftr " ith counsel The petition
Is dated Janua,y I3tG, ls6i, and was sworn to
before Justice ferguson. ....
Mr.. Day asked ;hat the decis on be set aside
&nd read bis own affidavit in which he states
fat on the I'D Of DecrmDrr, while conferrinp
Hifb the def ndanr in relation to the ca.e
afamst Rev. } j Marks, ian action for mar
- ing the girl who has been divorced on the
erunno that shr IS under sixtaen years of arel
be tMr. II , was shown subpoena in the di.
voree case, and informed the defendant, who
cannot reao or vrIie- OF the acts Mr. Day
stated that he had been informed that McMa-
hhe an tst was !nstleaird by the complainant's
fa'heT, (Mr MIllcr-) One of the WItnss Sas
y no testified IN he divorce esse, had oeen ssut
10 taIumo-e 90 testify ia the case OF homlc,da
"hltu't mcN - us mas been sem, AND he had
% en- lnfol "a that this witness mad sgryed Ont
q trln IN q e p-pntcntiHTy here. lie conlsnded
th"l ne Wreih bc 'tbie 10 i'Jova that this man is
LcitbeT a dss'rter or aiurd- re-. and that ~
ttfe he Was cone with tas case ne would shou
ihat me case was clearly one VI kIdnapp;up
,lnGSf yl'" remarked ma: the evidence
new ne o""e hter was fifteen yesrs OF age In
1n'F Est ina tiey id not marry at The fathar's
h"nFe, hul w're mSIied at snCther house by
AZ amy Chaplain; hat the i f-ndsut WAS dis
esd, and lat i'e gi!t only lived with h.
y . ) y - { @ l.sg ,.r... .1t.-
"a 'Ae m!-,--r, 10 savt b r dau.tt,r. .nok h.
10y !. n ma auo st8rfed Ia >coilanH ON A
h.E5'- -" AdH TaTtiT kr { wR Il more Infamous
'8s". The defendant mad hpan served With
roa:ce IN Que form bat utg lected to attend tn
Toe case ths re- was no difficulty in obtajniou
counsel, tor MI. Dar conferred with the nri
S!'eT II baeJ TnbeT *bout case connected
c-CseiV w'ih Hus, ard again about the first of
JaAu';ig HboEt CEa week before the final da.
lf't F','N made. Why Were not these proceed
AZ x u l. tesnfe Ire return 4arl The petition
HHfs % ofht'si ot any ore Of the charges And
.LF g 'atGee shows that both before and after
mtrIisAs NGManus bad visited hauses OF ilI
!%h.r ID ne 4oge W. knew OF 10 case where the
J. Gici; - shouid be more PROMPT IN takin0
tr"cf. o'Tgs han IN one ike this; and as for the
defehd@ nt being unable to read or write, he
G, q Io' zee ;; tha q rtason for his lJudse W.
tn 6lEg he ch'id 10 this nan, and h. therefore
ditmlsseC the r. titiop,
A SruyKr GIRL Mary Fiannery, servant
at ice fehGe: tvEnia house, on &, near Az
strtst vas arrested for throwing rad papna1
iEtJ Il" eyes If T. B. + by She was taken To
ne Perm Ward Station h. Officers Lynch
t;:d Iliams. The only Wi-nsss was a colored
boy y ho tesified that Roby told hum that if
3e VI ouiu rTtnE W oman to Lis room le would
pc! aim in he morning Witness went to the
accused and told Ter a geaIaman wanted To
see her up stalIs, nr,d sne vent up. The girl
adntttea -he threw The pepper in bis face, add
satd that Rohy insuited h.r. Mr. Roby
did not appear aEain=t her, bat sent q
note 10 Justice tIiberson, Stating that at
h1ne o'clock the previous night he was
He ordered TIE parties 10 leave. but thpv
SAD a gentlemen outside wanted to see him:
=, 20 D. Eot w IN his night clothes and unlocked
negro boy who showed Kim to bed, and as it
cp nfG handful OF red pepper was thro wu in
sls p ty,s. iGe boy was the only party Mr..
hotS saw. Justice Giberson committed Mary
to jill tor court; but she subsequently, gave
BAH for her appearance
she is qU'ls neat looking Irish girl, and
eFiotrtiy possesses spnnk enough to resent an
insult. She says ROby ins Hled her an hour
before she threw the pepper in his face.
PROCEEDS eF M1ss DIoKrNsos's AppRxss
The committee of arrangements appointed by
he ice President and Speaker OF the Horss
nf Representatives. for the address by Mss
anna T.. dickinson, in behalf OF the Freed
mems Relief Association, IN the Hail of the
House, last Saturday evening, make the follow
ing report: .
Total receipts from tickets, sl,1lsso; ex.
reDses-aG yertisng. printing, and erection Of
platform, $50 so; net proceeds; 3 ,G30. A check
fer this amount has been placed iu the hands
Of the Vice President and Spesker. to be de-
livered by tho m, in behs If OF Miss Dickinson,
TO the Freed mems Relief Association
Inc commune desire to express their thanks
10 Captain Goodnow, the Doorkeeper of tas
Ht u.s., ara his corps OF assistants, for their
admirable arrangements on the evening of the
address, and to the press for valued courtesiss,
CHARGE or ASSAULT AND BATTERY wrru
lETEAT TO kILL.-Oa Tuesday, Uhas, Osborn
and Stanley Taylor were before Justice ;I,-..
on thT charge ofsssauit and battery with intent
az .,a Iehnas ~ urphy, they having been
New Years eve Murphy got into a dificuitv
WAN some parties on X street. near the Ana.
cosn na Engine -honse. in which he received three
sNtabe y wan Knife one In back ana two in
The side-the first one Of which was q prettV
bad cut Murphy went to the police station
ana sns gave u description Of the parties, which
arresteo; but when brought up before Justice
aull ne failed to identity them, and they were
dismissed.
GRAND LARCEEY-Tuesday, officer Hu1.
de, Il the First Ward. arres ted Michael Laliey,
valued at s1UN from Webb & Latiner. Of Bal.
imore. 1t appears that this firm had CON.
igned lot OF goods TO an auctioneer here to be
r.: ded the auction and bought several
articles. When Lalley loaded his pur.
bases into cart, he also took the case of
e'iEe, ard when called upon TO return Il he
isSeT'ed that the wine was included In the
OF Of goods he had purchased. warrant
WIS then sued for LaIley's arrest, and Jus.
ice Drury held the accused to bail for his ap-
q al auce at court. The wine has been recov-
RED and turned over to the property sergeant
PLAYING DETECTIvE-Last night, PATROL
nan Burch arrested soldier tor being drunk
md disorderly on the Avenue, and while on
he way 10 the guaTdhouse q person dressed "a
eitizan walked up. and claiming to be a
government Getectfve demanded the soldier
officer Burci asked to see his papers, and the
I.tective shcwed paper that proved to be
,.ss That vas suadcient to prove the borus
,stectfe soldier, and Officer Burch arrested
,irs also and delivered him to the military
II gave his name as Chas. Reabner, and 6y
hat nsfne was entered on therecord for proper
,eahnent.
SECOND WARD STATION CAsEs.-Wm FISK,
acklng Sunday; dismissed. Edw'd Hall, do;
l. Also, hacking unlicensed; dismissed. Da-
Id Haggerty, violating hack law. Jos. Gets
sd VIM. Carter. do; Sl.5s each. VIM. Gray,
o.; dismissed. John Jones, drunk; do. J. W..
forean. violating hack law; $2. SamI Park
O.: costs SIS cents. James Monroe. do: &I5A
60 Mathe We, grand larceny; dismissed. Jas
Iayes, VIM. Fogarty and Bennett, drunk; do.
STATIoy