Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-10-22

ORPHANS CoURT, Jndge Purcell This
morning the will OF the late Sailie l.. Manning
was filed and partially proven. After pro-
viding Tor the payment OF her Just debts, &c ,
she beg ueatnes to her sister, catherine A.
Roach. all her household furniture, as also
mouse No. 4a3 18th street, the latter subject to
iegaciss OF SI,l00 each to her three sisters and
orother the same amount to VIM. N. Roach,
In trust for her nephew, w. M. Green well, and
deceased sister, Fanny Colt. To W. N. Roach
is bequeathed lots I, 9, II and 49, In square $50.
corner Of 18th and N streets, in trnst for the
benefit of her brother and sisters and their
children, with the right 10 sell the same ii he
tnlnEs best, when he may retain SLIGO and di.
VIDE the balance. Lot 3, square 552 she be
aueeathes to her nephew, Joseph E and niece.
Saiiie b. Roach. ,-.
The VIII of the late Phillip Harry, OF George.
town, was filed for probate. He beg ueathed
TO his daughter Kate, wife of A. II. Clements,
MS gold snuf-boX, mounted With liz dia.
monds, and various other articles OF jewelry,
silver ware, family portraits, piano, &c; to
his son Charles his gold watch, box OF mathe-
niece, Maria Harry. his Malacnite manteI
clock; to Dr. r. X. Stone his sketch Of a scene
at Burnt Mills, also, any other couple ct
sketches s, OF scenery ne may select; to his bro.
lard, his pistols. The balance OF his prop
erty, real and personal, he bequeaths to his
children. Kate, James Philip Harry, and
He nominaIes W. H. Bougal. to whom he be-
queaths his book OF old and rare etchings and
engravings.
The viii Of Alfred p Hewett was also filed
for probate He beaueaths to Mrs. Barbara
Wall all his real estate on Union street, be-
tween l. and NJ during her life, and after her
death It shan be sold to pay note held BY his
brother, and the surplus paid over his son,
Chas. A. Hunt. He neminates Mrs. Wall as
executor.
The win of the late VIM Thumlert was fully
proven.
Sarah johnson was appointed guardian to
the orphans OF J ohE Williams, deceased; bond
$40
The first accounts of Adelaide J. Brown. as
guardian to the orphans of W. V. H. Brown
third and supplemental account OK Il. G..
Lumpkin executor of Thos Lumpkin; first
OF Euppert; OF s. E. Arnold, administrator Of
George Poole; OF Catherine Morgan, aImidis.
tratrix of Bernard Morgan; and second ae-
count Of lessee h. Wilson, guardlrn to the Or
phans Of Samuel Conner, were approved and
passed
OUT AGAIE.-Cbarles Kahoe, the youth re.
siding on New York avenue, between 4th and
9TH streets. who was seriously injured from 2
blow with brick hurled at him on Friday
last by Washington Meredith, VIGOROUSLY
bad colored boy, has SO far recovered as to be
able to leave the mouse. The physician who
was called at the time of the occurrence,
asserts that young kahoe made narrow es-
care from death: as it was. he sustained
slight conclusion OF the brain.
horses which are daily stolen in this cOmmu-
nity, there can be little doabt that there are q
bery OF horse thieves lurking about the city.
This morning three horses were stolen from
the Center Market, two OF which were the
property OF MIR. James II. Montgomery, of
Charles county, Md
HELD FOB A HEARING Sergeant Greer ar.
rested this morning a colored boy, VIII gave
his name as Robert Shirley, charged with hay
ing in his possession a stolen horse. The horse
Is claimed as the property Of Vim. Cunning
ham. who states that he purchased it about
TWO years since. The accused viii have
hearing before Justice Harper this afternoon.
THE WOODWARD BUILDING.-Mr. Pratt, the
lessee of the upper rooms in the Wood ward
building, 3lc ID sire ct, was to-day arrested on
United States warrant sworn out by Mr..
Brown, produce dealer doing business in
that building, charging him with keeping a
tisorderiy house. He was held for a hearing
this evening.