Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-12-07
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q. 8. SUPREME COURT.-In this court. ye.tsr
Ny nas s ahs o In a sse
TOT to the Fifth Judicial District of Virginia In
$3.50 on agents end dealer. in ale and beer be tSs
cask, not manufactured in the city, but brought
tn.t il was uncenstitutionai in that It vas tax on
commerce. and Disseminated in favor OF local man.
Sross. xSers e sst hea and the
question was raised by the record which this Court
cisry act as the record doe. not show that the to-
was to be imposed on manufacturers outside of the
andria. In such case the question Suggested doe.
not ,rise; The writ Of error il dismissed MT. JUS
CRIMINAL COURT, Judge Ca,ner-To day. in,
the case OF ames Kelly, charged with the murder Of
Buds HENRY bssR
John adigar and John 3. Slater. These, With the
opened Se for he
ton and seyeral testified to the circum-
for the defence -N N'N''' -''s~f0u
CIRCUIT COURT. Judge Hsmpareys.-To-day,
case,l verdict was rendered for plaintiff Mr. Cook
moved that several OF the cases against the corpora
was granted. He also made . similar motion as i 10
the fremens cases; which was, however, not acted
Insurance Company, defendant was granted leave 10
file additional Plea.
POLICE COURT, To-Day, ypdr, Su,U-win;am
sS .n liquor Ttsas
g. heniS hsyers and James White e0ored
proans language the street cofneus snH Using ing
missed and Myers and White fined S. Richard
o a1d bs fined ss MARY WI
Norris PlgmIei, ooOred boy, charged with steal
placing oyster shells il the street; ned 81.
John Johnson eh. ~ ovid With .tesns mu.
ueo at L3; held Tor action OF grand jury. Also,
sha.ges ar .i's petit larceny of bride valued at
BENCH WARRANTS FOR WITNESSES
battery the old nS snd
warrants were issued against them.
MISCELLANEOUS.
goldfish: fined S3 and costs or thirty days in ia l.
rush-csit valued at $50 beonsirs to Ls sa'f Pop
psrs. Peppers swore to tine cart being his. which
Fesrance John Ihom SaHn saG Hsnly
Brown, colored loud and boisterous talking on the
and battery on John Bald'n with intent to kill; fined
s5. John H. Iasker. coIored, theft Of 2 pair Of
futd 81 and costs. Wise Williams, coiored, disor,
der,y in Center Market House; fined 10, and In de-
TROUBLE IN TIE LANCASTER FAMILY.
Indeed you lsrs, guilty. Judge, Aleck. has beat
not r. . iaS n se wai
; ,hS ny f., il her face ana :hs wholopsd
help my q Go SIP and s you gin SO
SPEED THE PLOUGH.
Plummer Shaker, colored, charged with larceny
If plough; fined o. and costs thirty days in jsii
ALL SORTS.
John Wilson, throwing stones; fined 50. Eliza
English, selling liquor without license fined SD
Peter neGinnir, violation OF hac Z law; fined SIS
also, disorderly conduct; fined So. Fanny Meter
profanity; fined IS. .. smith, indecent exposure
fined IS Susan Moore. enticing prostitution; fined
IS. Mary LuttIell, ysgrancy; workhouse twenty
days. Charles Peyten colored, charged with steal.
ipg mink skin valued at 81 fined S5 and costs,
CHAEGE OF PERJURY.
Mary Boyd and John Boyd, charged with COM
hitting PERJURY. The District Attorney estered
anolle pros, and the accused were discharged. The
witnesses were all summoned to appear before the
Grand Jury tomorrow I, r examination in the same
case This charge grows out Of the tried ia the
Police Cosrt. few day since, against John Doug
lass for larceny OF the result Of which was
his Conviction and sentence to Jail.