Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-11-27
LOCAL NEWS.

The NEW POLICE HEADoUARrRRs-Tbts
morning. the offices of the Metropolitan Polio.
headquarters are located in the building No .
Louisiana avenue, for years past the resfdencs
OF Mayor Wallach. The building IL admirsbIy
adapted to the purpose, and has been fitted up
Win every convenience for the speedy trans.
The offices now fitted up or fitting ND are
nose OF the Major, Superintendent OF tn
the rear of these the detectives sffice. The cal
lery OF portraits, ana the Photographer room
above are located the rooms OF the Board OF
ronee' wnere Will De held the meetings of the
board, and in which the Secretary and cIerk,
nave their offices. The Property Clerk
has very fine room, fitted for storage
OF the property reported TO him, and for
the keeping of his records. The police
telegraph was removed without accidept
and with but little interruption of the regulsr
business. In the basement two cells are 10 be
constructed, for the keeping of prisoners
brought in by the Detectives A large furnace
Tor the heating OF the entire building is located
In the 'front.' basement The rear building, in
winch the cells are TO be built is made com
Portable by a furnace stove OF large SIZE which
also contributes to the warmth of several
rooms. The work Of fitting up the new head
quarters has, from the first. been under the
immediate supervision OF Gen. Bacon, of the
Board OF Police, and TO him, Major Richards
And the officers cooperating with them. credlt
is due for the safe and expeditions removal OF
the property and records TO the ne w headquar-
tiers.
MICHIGAN arrested John Stewart, coiered. for
the larceny of a bottle Of champagne. the prom
cry OF X. Cromline, wine merchant, on Penn
sylvania avenue. in the Fourth Ward. The
accused took the bottle away, and when the
proprietor found IL out he sent word TO the
accused 10 pay for it, The accused replied
tnat ne had no money, and the proprietor might
do what he pleased. Justice Walter sent the
prfoher 10 Jail for court.
ORPHANS Court, Judge Purceu-This morn
ing letters OF administration were issued 10 J.
Keediern on the estate Of Louis Vivian; bond
Sl5OOO.
The fourth account Of the guardian OF the or
and passed.
The widow Of the late French Forrest re-
administration on the estate Were issued 20
Douglas Forrest. Bond si,5Oo
THK License Law IN THE EIGHTH PEE
CINCT-The officers In the sth precinct con-
time 10 look closely after the parties who have
neglected 10 procure licenses as required by
the city laws. This morning they reported
cases. Yesterday Tor wagons and carts with
ont license, and dog unlicensed. The total OF
fines was $3.50.
AN UNLICENSED BALL.-Barbara Wall was
arrested for giving q ball in the Seventh Ward
without the hcen Sc rec uired by the CITY laws
Omcer James. by direction of Lieut. Gessford
took her TO the station house, where she was
fined IS by Justice Handy.
SELLING LIQUOR CONTRARY TO LAw.-Yes-
terday, officer Crown, of the second precinct
arrested John McNally for selling lilo uor on
Sunday, and selling il by the small The &C.
cused was fined so in each case.
Corporation FINEs.-The fines imposed I'm
corporation cases yesterday amounted 20 over
SIS.
Circuit Court, Judge Cartter-The Courts