Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-02-26
THE COURTS.

CRIMINAL CoUBT, Judge Fsker.-The follow
ing persons were brought from Jail and SEN
fenced by Judge Fisher, before whom they
VIM, Washington, convicted of grand lar
eeny; sentenced to Albany penitentiary for IL
months.
James Wilson, Of petit larceny; Jail for 30
days. - l-
Anthony Simms, of assault and battery with
intent to kill; Albany penitentiary at hard Ia
boz Tor tine term 81
petit iaIceny-7hasing been in jail already ~
days-lail 60 days.
Joseph Stewart, assault and battery with in
tent TO kill-not present--sentenced to pay fine
of S25.
Geo. Washington, petit larceny; Jail for 40
days.
James X. Polk, petit larceny; Jail for 60 days
prisoner is the same who attempted suicide in
the Central guard house,
Chas. ElfOrd, larceny: Jail for 60 days.
Perrie Prantall, assault with intent to CON-
Imprisonment and labor in the Albany peni-
tertiary for years.
SENTENCED BY JUSTICE OLIN
Geo. Jones, convicted on the 3Gth of Deem
Der, petit larceny; jail for ~ days.
Carter Jones, petit larceny; Jail for 20 days.
Henry Lee, grand larceny; Albany peniten-
tary for IL months.
Joseph Glenn. burglary. This prisoner has
broken Jail twice and been recaptured.l He
said that he had only been discharged a few
weeks from the United States Marine Corps
where he had served ont a term OF four wears
and been honorably discharged. Sentenced to
Albany penitentiary for 3 years
Washington Meredith, for assault and bat.
terry; nominal sentence of day.
ln the case of John Wood convicted of lar.
eeny, new trial granted.
CIRCUIT Court. Justice Wylis.-Yssterday,
after our report the case of Blanchard VS. Clark
being finished, the Court allowed the jury to
separate and bring in a verdict in the morning.
Darling VS.. Bligh, judgment on the award of
referee.
7o-doy.-Brikert VS.. Stattar, Richard and
Mary Rubincain VS.. VIM Grippe: Barwood vs.
Wells; Forrest VS.. MOulder: Tyson VS.. McDey.
lit; were continued Samuel Brereton; jury ex-
cused for the term Shields and Cox VS. Welsh:
Judgment by default final on sworn account.
Terry Go. VS.. OlcOtt; judgment confessed
Thomas j. Scott, administrator, appears and
prosecutes. and defendant granted leave to file
special pleas and placed at the foot of the cal
endar. Julia A. Corson VS.. Foley Il Graham:
Leefe We. Washington Il orgetown Railroad
Company: Cotter Co. VS.. Margaret Wilson,
Stein Bros. VS.. Dreyfuss; Barwood VS.. Wells:
Johnston VS.. White & Lane; continued Van.
derwerken VS.. McGoun 4 Ginnell; Judgment
award of referee. Coleman VS.. Washington d
Georgetown Railroad Company: settled. Par
ker VS.. Lightfoot; placed at foot OF calendar
Redwood vs.. Metropolitan Railroad Company:
jury sworn and respited until tomorrow. The
jury returned verdict for defendant in Blanch-
ard VS.. Clark. Adjourned.
ORPHANS Court. Judge PurceH-Yesterday.
after our report closed, the first accounts of
Christian Lederer, guardian to the orphans of
Caroline Reediger, deceased, were approved
and passed.
Lucinda Hess took out letters of administra.
ton ON the personal estate of John Jacob Hess;
bond $500.
EQUITY Court. Justice Oiia.-YesterCiay, after
our report closed, the following orders were
made:-Dayis vs.. Davis; order for appearance
order that the trustee may with withdraw the
amount deposited, viz. Ss,4S33