Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-09-17
The COQPA

POLICE Court TO-DAY, Judge Saell.-Daniel
h,ng, enass cd with using Profane and indecent
Thaddeus Pope, boy, charged with throwing
stores in the street; fined 81 and costs
Sharles Reese, a hackman, charged with not
conforming to the rules of the police in placing
his can rage at point not allowed at lLe MARY.
land avenue depot; fined 50 and costs.
go COOL.
.n Charles ;nS. Reese, charged with using profane
Sriying to the stationhouse with officer King;
hned - and costs. Reese asked If he was not
alowed - deduct the price OF the hack tide, IS
TO ride - the statioDbouse. The Judge replied
that he must look for his remedy elsewhere.
DRINKS An soRDERLIEs.
Samuel Collins, cha with beipp drunk and
q orderlv; lined - and costs.
WIZ. Warren and VIM. X. Cooper, charged
~i,a beng drunk and disorderly; dismissed.
James Ham, colored, charged with using pro-
fame language in the street; tned e.
Daniel Long, charged with committing an 3
saglt on Mrrgaret Haggerty; fined - and costs.
a. FRANK Gray, colored, charged with being
guage in the streets: fined s. and costs.
RELEASED ON BAIL.
MI. y. r. onion, who was surrendered yes
terdsy by f's bondsman and r,.-rresled, ss stated
IN IHE STAR, subsequently, gave bail in the
sum OF Al 500 for bis Appearance besore the
CRIMINAL Court, M. :. NJ. PluDley and Frark
ION was releI ed.
John Rockford, charge d with commit,ing an
H.. -
tanned and the c'so dismissed.
Patrick Regain, charged v it'll renting tine
ment house in SAM IN street v ithout cree. ny
a suitable Priv on the premises; fired as ard
cCsts.
LARCENY
tmapuel Laws and Lawn Whitaker e bored
nat "a win stealing gold watch, valued at
-: tCotees, 50 20; slippers, 81. -; bed spread S5
pillow cases. g; gold ring, s15; sleeve buttc0s
leI tmop'e >; all the property OF ID. Raddi-
Z U on
PLACED on trial. Several witness were ex-
ar'rcd, showing that these ?-ticles have beer
pSsced around all over the city among the
coloIed thieves, and bought and sold by them
for them a mere song. SOM of them have been
recovered, but so much Injured that they a-e
almost worthless. The accused were held t.
p,rrance before the Criminal Court Mr..
Darlington appeared Tor the accI--a. and.
aftcr Judgment ha been given, he asked the
Court 10 order that Lieut.. ,Johrs on Nv over r.
pay over to him the amount of his fee 1SI6I for
defending the case, out of money held by john
on witch WIS found on tie person of Llyinia
MhitsSer when arrested. The Court declined
TO do SO. and the money was retuI ned to accused
who paid the enterprising counsel on the spot.
PAYNE PAYS.
John y. Pavne, charged wi h assault and bat
Iefy' hned 81 and cost. He was also charged
8" itn selling liquor without license; plead guiity
and was fired 81 ard COSTS
ALLEGED UNLAWFUL EXCAVATION.
hicnard HAMS, John ThomPs Brian Cennor
and Charles Miller, artmen. were arrested this
morning by officer Theodore Huysman. ON com
plant OF Ward Commissioner Fisher, On the
enalge OF uniaTfcllv excsvating near the correr
OF lJth and BOUNDARY streets. Accused are
employed by Major Morse, constructor in fiIIiDo
up IOth street, between L and streets 10 Law a
pavement. and were cutting into Boundary
,ntrSet, ss above stated. They were arraigned in
Police Court, and plead not guilty. Major
Morse appe3red in court and testified that he
I al an order rom MIR. Bowen, but had surren
dered 1t to Mayor Emery at the time the iniupc-
Ton was placed on his contracts. No record
appears on the books of the Mayor that such
order was issued, and the case was laid over for
tGItler evidence.
Mary Burch, charged with committing an
assault on Catherine Glen; tned 50 and costs.
THE EXCAVATION CASE.
Aiter cess, the case OF the Corporation apt.
fich?-t Harris, John Thomas, Brian Conner.
ard char Miller IVES resumed and Mr. NJ
fecf'n, the Mayors clerk. produC ed the boob
u The laws OF Ihe corporation with the law TOR
he execution OF the work, but il appe RS that
here II no recoIdot an order for doug the work
'iPlor MOVE sa a that he had received an order
'nder hat act, arr that he was engaged in
,fsdlne. he also explained that il was Gus
II airy 10 take ear lh from one part OF the work
o another when IL WIS necc -ary. He claimed
hat under the order of MIR. Bowen TO do tha
'aVing he had Sufficient AUTHORITY ID do the
work. The judge dism'Ss ed the case.