Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-12-08
THE cor RTS.

cp,m TIE kEL LIn NrRDER TRIAL.
trial of James Kelly for the murder OF John Maris
Ts:Tms 10 s1d the Proseenton having closed
the character Of Mardis was lot of the best. ''"'
POLICE COURT, To-Day, J,,ds. Sail
Brown, colOred woman, arrested for djsorjsriy
SSna ,r on the street She was locked mp in the
s saH saking the sssh built up fire in her cell ON
ns,Dg discovered she was removed TO another cell,
bricks away from the wall She took ont o. Iar rae
pile OF them. and the Judge fined Der SO to cover
expenses. In her possession was found a new hal.
moral skirt with the trade mark, which hal not
Seen Tsmoyed supposed to have been stolen
. . quantity Of underclothins, valued at s i'm
AMl ads. CHARGED With mak, threats
John SGed To- Keep the
m sakse D spsa s ssrSm negro
'oNsEV'h HCAs Oh WAXING WITH ANOTHER MANS
James Martin; eoloreS, charged with committing
was employed in an Office in Washington that Mar
TN came oyer from Georgetown to his oce, on ith
slreet. and struck him. knocking him down, Tor
Waking on the street with his Martin 81 wife Dis.
ArrRoPRIATING OTHER PEOPLES SKIRT. AND
APRONS.
pf mary Brown, colored, charged with stealing
property " as recognized By the owner Il was also
OF from aneher coiored woman on PspnsrIssnia
ss.eh9e' ana ran AWAY with it. Fined s. and thirty
us95 IN jail.
WHIPPED THE BOSE.
Phillip Anthony, charged with committing an
assault on ashington Boss, both colorsd, pleaded
guilty; fined So and costs.
ACASTANKIROrs CONSTABLE
William W. Constable, charged with committing
an assault on Sarah Constable, striking her and pull
ing her around the yard by the hair Of her head
This was proved to have been of frequent occur.
peace. George Csber, charged with refusing 10 have
pTivy Cleaned Judgmt mt reserved.
VIOLENT APPEAR
JShn NC Le1tsn charged with .sssult and battery
Mr.. Clos, asked that bench warrant he issued TO
bring her INTO court so ordered. Mcclellan wa. af-
terw wards dismissed, but the warrant was not with
drawn.
CIRCEMsTANTI.L EVIDENCE IN His HAIR
Henry Capkin. cOlored. Chsrged with stealing
three chickens from q colOred woman. Caukip an
peared in court with sundry chicken feathers in his
hair. but other testimony appearing in his behalf
the Court dismissed him.
NO LAW IN GEORGETOWN.
. Lofts Frenzel, photographer. doing business On
Bridge street. Georgetown, was brought up on the
charge Of doing business on Sunday. The prose-
cutting " illness did not appear. and the nudge or
dered bench warrant 10 Issue to brin. him into
court, and held the prisoner for further hearing
Accused stated that he would plead guilty and paw
the penalty rather than hsye the trouble to come
another day. The Court asked Mr.. TYLER, the cor
porstioD attorney for Washington what the penalty
was, and Mr.. Tyler replied that he was uuable to
tell he stated that no COPY Of the Georgetovn or
finances had ever been furnished this court: some
times the peiicsnen from Georgetown would bring
COPY with hem, but would take il back again
MaIshai Tomas stated that he had frequently made
1ppiceton 10 the proper authorities of Georgetown
or copy or copies q the ordinances but had never
received any. The Court disrnit Sad the aecnsad
'ay ing he could lot fine parties for offences coomit
ed IN GecrgetoTn, without a knowledge Of their
avs ne Womb CgnliHilc 10 pursu. the cour,s
n iutrre Yntil tEs ,sss were furnished the court
kt uUrled.