Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-08-01
The COnrfS.

ORPHANS CoCRT.-In the case of the estate
OF Mrs. Harriet IL. Macomb, the account OF ad-
ministrators was passed, reserving in their hands
The account Of Mrs. Vim. b. Magruder was
presented. and being conteated the Court ruled
that - recover, action at law must be brought.
X L. MeTTich and Morris for Mrs. Masruder
james Z. ustIn Tor heirs-at-law.
Police COURT, Judge Grqy-The following
business was transacted to-day:
Albert Davis. a small boy about twelve wears
OF age, was arraignej charged with stealing a
akif boat, the property of Samuel Fowler. The
evidence showed no teloDious intent and the
case was dismissed.
GRAvH YARD IowpTgs.
Vim. Marsey and X. c. Steele Two nice look
ING young men, were charged with using pTOiane
and indecent language in the county of Wash-
iugton, contrary 10 the provisions OF the Levy
Court Marsey plead guilty, and Steele denied
the charge. The gate keeper of Oak Hill Gem
etery testified to their disorderly conduct and
bad language when ordered out of the cemetery.
other witnesses corrObOrated this testimony,
and they we're each fined IS and costs.
SELLING LIQUOR WITHOUT LICENSE.
Frederick X. koestar of Georgetown, charged
with selling liquor without license; charge sus-
tanned, and he was fined $50 and costs
Merry Jane Hall, colOred, charged with being
drunk and dlsorderly and using profane and in
Officer Pearson, who made the arrest. told a
different story, and the Court fined him s. and
costs.
FAST DRIVING.
VIM. Shanahan was brought before the Judge
charged with fast driving, and plead 'not guilty
he dad The officer who made the arrest tes-
tined that the charge was all correct, and other
witnesses bore out the officers testimony; tined
so and costs.
oBsTRUcTING THE STREETS
Robert j. Fleming. builder and contractor,
was charged with using more of the street than
the law allows for building purposes. The evil
dence, as in other cases which has preceded
this. showed that the workmen were careless in
depositing the building material contrary TO or
ders from the "boss;" fined IS and costs
Joseph Crozier, charged with using profane
and indecent language and being drunk, plead
guilty TO being drunk, but denied the other
charge; fined $40 and costs.
SUNDAY RIOTERS.
Nathaniel and William TYLER two colored
brothers; charged with lighting, plead not
guilty. Officer Owens OF the first precinct tes-
titled that he caught them at it and their wives
were trying to separate them. Fined 80 each
Catherine Shields, a yellow woman. was
charged with enticing prostitution; dismissed.
DOUBLE CHARGE.
Mary Hawkins was brought up on two
With cursibg in the streets; plead guilty in each
case and fined 50 in each case.
Tobias Simpson. for cursing and using indie
cent Language in the streets; forfeited mis- recog-
"sToLE PIG AND HOME he RAN"
United States vs.. Giles LomaX, charged with
and was held to answer before the grand jury.
Evans Hurley, youth, charged with stealing
two gold rings and pocket Handkerchief, the
property OF simon Wolfe, plead not guilty; sent
Lawrence Markwood, a young man, charged
with breaking open house on T. street and
stealing therefrom $50 worth Of goods; plead not
guilty.
Henry Tngle and John Shea, two half-grovn
BOYS, charged with stealing a row-boat were
arIsiened. lngle plead guilty and Shea not
guilty.
Joseph Thomas and George White, the two
burglars charged with entering the store OF
Jesse b. Wilson last night, pleaded not guilty.
After hearing the evidence the Court held the
accused in 81, 200 Tor appearance before the
The case of W. H. Tippett, charged with the
larceny Of watch, was dismissed on SATURDAY.
the evidence not substantisting the charge.
THE NEW CsRf1YICArIs.-To-day Messrs.
Mayor $50 COZ worth of the new ceIticst - '0 os
Indebtedness under the recent act Of the Coun-
ellis. They have a. vignette the headof Wash
ington, on either side of which is the denomina-
ton In letters and figures. Over the vignette
the ords, Washington, ID. c., July 30th
LEO" ne body OF the certificate, which is on
a red ground, reads "This certifes that the cor
in the sum Of Fifty (or other amountl Dollars,
payable three years after date, with $40 per
cent. interest, ayable semi-annually in lawful
money. Issued in accordance with tho act Of
Congress approved July eth, 1870" On the
right end are i've coupons, in which amount OF
interest 10 named. They have not yet been
sagnsd, and IL may be q few days before the
xsI snan an ordinary bank bin, and will be
very convenient for the public.
Mes Hra nss been admirably executed by
now DOING some Of the finest and most safis'
II NAV supSr aisg executed in the country; and
have been In the habit OF S"inn ness men VINO
engraS,ng dome to learn that they can not o H..
get such work executed quite as wen At bo 0Diy
the satisfaction Of having 1t done unde, ns. Of
own supervision, and Of knowing also mai - sI,
such work done here adds to the prosperitv os