Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-30

OF Police, that a house occupied by Nrs
mary Jane DAVIS, NO. III South capitol street.
vas visited at all hours OF The day ant night
by men, and that fighis oftes occur there a
scent was q Abe on the premises last night
b. detective Miller ard Oounes with Major
X chards. The laDdiaay. with her dangnler
IDA and two young men. John Cation and
Charles ESans, were arrested aud escorted to
Ponce HsaoQuar ere There were three other
oaugn efs OF MRS. Davis m tbs house, who
W,re Jeff there, one having a Young baby.
This morning me case was heard before
Justice Walter, at beadq uartsrs, when Capt.
4. johnson and bis wife, who reside next
language, to disturbances there. &r. Rev. W.
h. Hunter (coioredl est fled to being frequently
am Dyed by men figuring the way to the
bcpse.
Officer Hsmiiton test fed thai his at ention
was cal ed 70 the house, bat that he had never
seen any disorderiy copduct aoout the place.
DOT mao heard that some OF the Capitol police
were driven away from the house q few nights
ago
Detective Coomoes testified that when the Of
hcers made the descent on the house Mr.. MIL
LEI ASKED one OF the girls question, and she
appeared TO take IL as an Insult, when four or
i've persons rushed down stars, the inmstes
appearing determined to put the officers out,
but the Joke was turned on them. Mrs Davis
asserted that she did not know that they were
officers.
The Justice sad be would hold her TO bail to
Ing a sawdy and d,sorderly houee. and fined
Cation and Evans IS each. Major Richards
also informed them % al the house would have
to be closed. and they should move out The
cauehter Ida was dismissed, she declaring
that they Intended to move. as it was the
msa eat neie b bOrbood that they had ever been
In. MRS Davis intimafed that she intended to
nave Capt johnson prosecuted for Islander In
having her arrested on the charge, which, she
said, was false one.
And WASHINGTON RAILRoAp-Sererol Per.
sons Iajnred-Abou hall. past six O'Clock last
night, u serious collision occurred near Hun.
seIs Usoss,ns, on the line from this city to Al
nibuses, OF Alexandria. and the do wn train of
the Alexandria and W ashington railroad The
bus was drawn BY four horses, and filled with
PASSENGERS coming to this city, among whom
were Mr.. Edgar SDowden, Jr., OF the Alexan.
dria Gazette; Col. y H Suite and lady. Miss
Paine, OF Warrenton. Va; MIR. Geo Washington
and lady, and several others. Al the point des-
ienated, the horses took fright from the whistle
OF the engine, and becoming ungovernable,
the two leaders wheeled oblio uely, which
drew the others In the same direction and
backed The omnibus down the EN- han kmeut
and against the engine Before the train could
be checked, the engins tilted the omnibus and
shattered the rear OF II, inJurine number of
those who were inside Mrs. Suite, wife of
Col. y. was severely injured: Mrs. Washing
ton. slightly injured Miss PAYNE, OF Warren.
ton, had her arm dislocated: and two young
Isd,es or Alexandria, whose names are not as
eerfaibed, are also reported to have been in
Jured.
The train was in charge of Captain Perry, a
very careful conductor, and Mr.. r. Hantz.
mon. Ell gineer, who did all in their power to
avert the accident. The omnibus was basty
need ur, bnt the horses were not injured Mr.
Edgar SnowdeD, jr., and ladies escaped unin-
Iured.
DrsoRDERLY "A house keeper named Mary
curry yesterday caused the arrest Of Thomss
curry. charging him before Justice Tucker
win assanitng her. II ~ pearing that Mary
herself y as in fault, the tables turned the ac
cussd was ISM ssed and Mary was charged
viii OiscrdrrIy conduct before the same ms
ice, who lined her in the sum of $40, AMI she
he'ng IN state Of impecuniosity. she
was committed 70 the workhouse as
vas Ida Earnest, woman OF bad repute, by
me same Justice, Ia default o s. fine Tor helup
dHcro'Tiy and profaue Christopher kear
chareed before justice Chaplin with being
drunk ard disoTdeTiy. was con united TO ths
The peace. joseph Todd, fined 81 Nv the sfrne
Justice, for disorderly conduct, was also com
United il default
MONTHLY SANITARY RKPoRT-Mr Z T..
W fiencur has made ont the 10 10 wing report
OF tie WoIk OF ne sanitary company for the
month OF November:-N of nuisancas
reported a. cen ral Office, 965; mum her OF nui.
sances SHARED. $50; number Of written notices
served, BIZ mum Der of persons verbally mott
red, 6tS; number OF warrants served ~;
amount OF fines and costs imposed, S5i or
lumber OF persons sent to hospital 5: number
or persons buried, %. number Of de I'd horses
sDo cows removed, 81; NUMBER Of dead doRs
&c, removed, l-5-
FIGHTING IN THE STkEET,-O6icer SpraRue
OF The eighth precinct yesterday evening ar
rested TWO colored iemsles named Eliza Wat.
eop and Elizab@tn hagruder, who, negiectiag
heir duty SIS bousekeepers, got in 10 a puyIIis
TIC contest in the street, IN which each mas
more o. less hort, they we're consequ entiy ar
raignedbefore Justice Cult, " no REQ uiret them
TO repent in the cum of So each They were
also required TO give security TO keep the
peace
JAIL FOR COuRT.-Two colored boys named
Lewis Shorter aud Robert Williams came
before Justice Mor.eli Yesterday evening
mi'tsd to jail tor court. VIM Robinson
charged with petit larceny, before Justice
Tucker, was ALEC cent to Jail for court.
BUSINESS OF THE POLICE rELEeRApu-Mr
l. Holly, Superintendent OF the police tete-
graph, reports the number of disp ttches sc NJ
and transmitted through the central stat ton.
for me month OF November, as I,IeG aud as
many more bstween different precinct stations.
UNsoUNDF Fowls Lieut. Noouan this msru
Ing arrested Nelson Emmett and Catherine
MCGohigIe, whom be arraigned before Ius Zoe
Harper, charging tn m With exposing for sale
IN the market unsound 10 wis. They were fined
IS each.
MATRIMoNIAL.-Mr. X. J. Meigs reports the
whole plumber of MARI age licenses i.saed for
the month OF November 10 be 16i, Of which ZIG
were for white couples, and 4s for coIored
couples.
FIRES -Dprirg the press n, mon tn there aay We
been hut two fires in the city-one on C4uitol
Hill, and the Other on Twentieth street, near
'br Observatory. The whole dam sre done
viii not exceed SI,COO.
JAIL FOR Court George Spencer colored,
came before Justice Harper on "wednesday
charged WIN petit larceny, and was commit.
ted to Jail for court.
TO .iAIL.-John Dacey and James Wordeu
came before Justice Walter on wednesday
charged win assauIting Eliza Buell. They
were committed 20 jail for 80 days.
MARRIED.
EiON1FLhSAGAN. On the 18th irstapt.
TO Miss KATE A. FLANAGAN Of VI sshineton.
D. 4.