Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1866-01-10
LOCAL ~ h w . /.

TIM INJUNCTION CAsn.--Yesterday after
noon Mr.. VIM. A. Cook, counsel for the plain
hf., nisd with Mr.. heigs, the Clerk Of theCourt,
the .msnded bill In the ease Of 2. y: hooei ~
Corporation Of Washington, praying for An Ia
junction to restrain the Corporation from paying
the costs Of the proceedings In the form OF an
election held on the alst uitimo.
The nrst amend mont IL in the title Of the bill,
In which they prefix the Christian names OF the
Aldermen and Councilman. In the nhh line OF
tho second page, amer the PLAINTIFF names, the
trict Of Columbia, In behalf Of Themselves and
other taxable citizens and Taxpayers OF said oty
and eorporators thereof,' are Inserted.
Strike out the words "for defraying the ex.
s:y sss1. IL :sia Mayor Mayor Board o. Common
Council, and Board Of Aldermen intend 70 ap.
propriats money out Of the regular assessed
taxes and secruing proceeds OF said eity,' and
inserting In lieu thereof the words following
''Ths expenses Of which printing your orators
are Informed and believe the said defendants In
tend to pay, or have paid, out Of money belong
ing 10 said city and derived TO It's treasury from
general taxation other Of Its sources ofreyenue.
That in pursuance Of such intention, the Board
Of Aldermen did, a. your orators are informed
and believe, on the 18th Of December, 1895, enact
or pass resolution to the effect that the expense
Of Mr. Lloyd, president Of the Board,l be paid
out Of the contingent fund Of such Board "
which said contingent fund your orators are In
formed and believe il constituted Of moneys so
belonging 10 and derived By said city. copy
OF which resolution Is hereto appended, marked
Exhibit x, and nader part hereof.
And your orators further show that as they
are Informed and believe any money paid pur-
Of either or both Of said Boards WILL in the ordi-
nary course Of business, be pa d BY said defend
ant, Douglass, Register Of said city, and that II
Is the intention Of said defendants TO have the
expense Of printing said speech 90 paid.
AMER the names Of the defendants insert the
words "In their corporate or ofneial capacity as
we'll a. personally.'
A copy Of the amended bill has been served on
Mr.. Bradley, Of counsel for defendants, but no
time is yet hxed for the hearing Of the case. II
10 probable that tims will be fixed to- morrow,
and the case will be heard by Chief Justice Cart
ter in few days.
QUARTERLY POLICE REPORTS
Essex Of the Third precinct, Georgetown, this
morning rendered bis report for the quarter end :.
ing December Slst TO supt. Richards.
The whole number Of arrests made during the
quarter was Gil. OF this number $40 were males,
and IS females; s67 were married, and IA were
single 500 could read and write, 2l2 could not /;
46s were white, and las black.
The disposition Of the eases were as follows
alI dismissed; as nned; IS sent to the work
house; 80 sent to jail for court; In default Of
bail 70 await reputation gave bail Tor court
gave bail to keep the peace; delivered to
masters OF vessels l turned over to superin :
tendent; 8 turned over to military, and locked
up In the station. Ninety three dodgers were &C.
eommodated.
Amount q property taken from prisoners and
over % the property clerk, ssss'ssi amount Of
hnss and costs, 81, Isl. 30; superseded, cas- !:
amount Of fines for Levy Court, "a; amount Of
nues for which persons were sent to the work
house In default Of payment, sl63.7o lost chill
dren restored to parents, inquests attended, q;
nres attended, Q; five horses and seven mules
taken up astray, and returned to the owners.