Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-09-22
The Courts.

CRIMINAL Court, Judge AcArtkss--This
m )rning. RfchaTd Laws, charged with bsstardy
IN being the father OF an iIegitmsts child of
Susan LsmoRs-appesl IRON the Poiics Court
was l. aced Ca trial, and AIr. Carr gte n raised
the point thai the papers were infornaI and the
QUIT ,ustainarg the point, the appeal was dis
VIM. Henry Evans-cbarged with keepino n
oasGs ,honseIappeal from the Police Courts
On trlal, Carr'ngton and Samcon for defense.
POLICE CoUgT To-Day J,,dos San Co.
Toration vs. George +. Rider. charged With nm
9ng wagon without the proper license; fined
Charles Nsktbound, charged with driving
through funeral PROCESSION In 9th street: fined
3 ana costs.
William Hayes, colored, charged " tn using
profane language in Baf-s' alley; fined IS and
TROUBLE IN THE NoRTHERs NARxEr.
Mis. u r. Coleman and Mrs. VIZ. Hne
charged With OF tSuctipg the passagewsy in the
Northern Market ard aorsug the mPrket clerk
IN the discharge q bis duty. Mr.. wil'sws the
clerk. gave t~-uEOny as to the charge auf
Mr. hdue; course! Tor the accused, rai- ell the
point That Mr.. Williams had been rejected by
the Board OF Aldermen twice, and in f.cS n A.
no business 10 act IS clerk. Mr.. william $. ted
tha, he had been rel ;ted once and rsd been T.,
APPOINTED the second time. though not con-
ned. The testimony not appearing clear as to
tbis particular charge the CO 80 was disms ced.
Isaac Brod, colored. charged with disorSerly
conduct in Center III arIet: fined a. and costs
EsnGel Stewart and Jonn JACKSON coIorad
ehsIRed with being Migrants and without any
,ixIy days In workhouse.
We5ley Fry, charged WITH ma ing pse OF pro-
lane language in the street; ficed s3 and col,s
or thirty days in wOrkhOUSe.
Losis Burr, chsrged with fraudulently reprsl
SEEMING himself 10 be an OF Ger OF the Me,.0-
Iollt IA Police force; fined SD and costs, and in
default tb rty days in jail.
JerIy Shea, charged with being drunk ana
dlSOEJeyly; fined 50 and cOS.S
Margaret Kennedy, charged rith being drunk
anu C'soTdeII!j lined s. and costs.
RKPESTANT TAP
F'chard Darling, sIi'or, charged with being
drunk and di.Orderly. He stated that he had
yelfs, and had been led astray by some shin
gates, but would go st once to ala ship if the
judge would let him OFF this tine; discharged.
tdward Jarrett, charged with placing rub.
bish in an alley; fined II and costs.
John PoWerIs charged With being found lay
ing drunk in the street; fixed S5 and costs.
LIGHT FISVERED LIGHTER.
Daniel Lighter, charged with stealing one
seythe valued at al, and the handle OF a Grind
stone valued at - cents; fined - and costs.
SUFFICIENT PRoyoeATIoN.
John Jones, cOlored, char ed sith committing
an Assault en- Henry Carter. Jones in defence
stated that he would take an ca 0n . STACK of
bibles as high as the Police Court that he
found Garter too intim2te with his wife, that he
mad been buzzing AROUND her Tor some time like
setting hen, and he LANDED him tor 1t. The
court dlsD -sed tie case.
- AssAULTING Az OFFICER.
george Gibson, charged with commttin, an
a. ault and battery on officer Edward MeIIenry
ILLS Wss the assault made the 3Oth of Au-
gust last, which ok place at .Juenemann's
y Iden n, and was reported in The SrAE at that
ING uID,9h CUT McHanry very badly In the
lace, and otherwise naltreated him, and after
"afcS Inade ms escape Sullivan, his companl
ion, was arrested and fined 80 at the time. and
accused has just been arrested He pleaded ~
toXication. After hearing the test rnony. thi
Judge imposed fine OF $50, or Imprisonment |
sixty days.
A PUGNAcIoUs FRUIT DEALER, ETC
Charles Barberie, charged with making An A.. |
u Loaf
apple stand on Pennsy lEania avenue and Iitl |
street, and klef passing his stand made soms |
e mark to accused, and WIS knocked down by |
him on the spot; fined - and costs
Frederick kle:., charged with making an as
anlt on David Bell; fntl IS and costs.
homas Collins, charged with stealing a Iodd
u manure valued at al; dismissed. 4
Nilam Brcois, charged with firing of a pun |
IN the causeway of Bennings bridge: tined e. |
i, ne case OF John NJ. Hanson, charged with |
10 tanning 500 OF Benjamin Dabney under false |
'rttences, was postponed until next Thursday |
ccuied entering int1 bonds i'm the sum of SOD |
burned.