Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-26
TIE COYRIS.

Col 1T IN GENERAL Unsatisfactory, ia
ksUl ,ngs Fanny Rawlings Vas taken up
APPEAL from the Equity Court. The bill ALLEGES tnat
plaintiff ami dele ndant heirs at-lsw ~ the ff
Day a Rawlings, in hts lifetime. made deed oil
Al bic property :" s,rust-e on c--tsiu trusts bai
plant silege that they are 80 ambgnons that u b
impossible TO discover the intention OF the srsnt"r
or % carry the into effect sni IT Is Therefore
null and vvid. The case was argued and held under
Today the argument in the Rawlings case was
concluded. ard decision reserved The case OF
Whitley ast. bsrtbolow was taken up.
CIRCUlT COURT. JUDGE RHmpar,ys.-The court
met this morn inc, and adjourned until clock
to morrow evening
POLICE COURT, Judge Ss'R.-THE THEArsR
ALLEY OBSTRUCTION CAss.-Yesferdsy afternoon.
the Of the United States against Aiisa Major
mp The alley in question Is on street, adjoinins
the National Theater, and the suit is brought by W
of building erected by defendant over this public
alley some time In 1867, and which, plaintiff claims,
,hester, which the Board Of Health has ordered him
to make Mr. "; A. Cook, defendants counsel, en-
fore the Criminal Court on an appeal taken
The Court overIuled the plea. District ATTORNEY
the history OF the alley from the time Of lis coudem
nation {" the present time. stating that Nailor had
the alley was Opened, some ssIo, and cub eauenrly
had ere sted building on it, now claiming the right
the original petition OF the citizens for the min
OF the alley signed by majority of the pr pc -ty
and the S H ns ne IT, CO
nS5srGTy, and the sHryeySrs Ss.ti. ate laying out
continuance Of the obstruction After hearing All
the evidence in the the Court decied that the
Naiior entered into bonds, in the sum OF 500 for
appearance before the Criminal Court.
TIE case of James Ferguson, charged with selling
liquor without license in the county, which W. As nj
on y oL day was taken mp, and N r. Williams sub.
mitted that the sviaence showing that was
house. he could not be held. The court inn posed a
Mr. Williams moved an arrest Of Judgment on the
G na sp ss d thar one drink
It was gid: The Judge said that it would all 90 up
William johnson. a coiorei boy of about eight
Years Years, We charged with throwing stone. in tte
street and knockIg colored girls hat off, fined 81
James ss Esy !, shas:a win being disOrdsry
SS; MI, Mr. Browne suggested it was ali the fault OF
The collateral in the cases of Daniel Long and
Hannah Rady charged with being drunk and disor
ANOTHER LIQUOR CASE.
Fielder Mssrpder charged with selling liquor in
he su sli iss
ss sa ap n6 h shs so ss # fses ne
witness IL he had not been convicted and sentenced
did not cone there to be biscisnarded The Cours
rneS the question ont a. the record could BE- pro
having been the peniteniiary should not be taken
20 1nyshdate his testimony, but to affect his Gre u
sne. be aps be
other testimony INC 1t was against public policy Mr.
and noie pros Sfn 10 ths
case, % also In the case OF Ferguson.
w. d: Hlghes having been arrested by Officer
Domain, for using lIofsne and indece MT language
to the ant stated that he would waive an exam
iraiion and take an .sppeal; The Court said that
plead guilty MT MOI Th y. CONT %
suggested that the defendant plead, and tina, j1Js
fed that night he heard H Hoiss At t's he
s;s. I'M S'5s
.Ss.s s.ninsd y Mr. johns o1ns%iine.. d, va.
ordered to arrest st. man who had struck him" Mr.
not see the blow struck nor could he pon: ont the
man, and he NC warrant" AZ JosnsoaSYou
had mob done his duty he was answerabie to the Po
lice Court but be did not think that the officer HAD
The Court imposed fine OF ss and costs, and the
The case Of Richard De Lacey, charged with an as.
sault on Robert McNslly: was called, and tbs Court
imposed fine OF IS aid costs on each. Mr.. Car.
William starr charged with burglary, in taking
trunk which il is alleged Starr had given to Ross
had boarded with him i've Weeks and ef the tsnnt
for the board bill: The pros, cutting witness said
that he ard his family afraid Of their lives and
the accused was put under bonds to keep the peace
ALL SORTS.
Lucinda Powell, coored, charged with stealing a
cook stove and two chairs from Armisted Crump, All
valued at So75; dismissed. jesse Cant, alias Miller
color, 4, ch~rttd with making threats of personal
violence 70 Elizabeth Txilling. required to give
bonds in the sum Of $500 10 keep the peace for 81 \
months. JamC Olin, colored charged with making
threats OF violence 70 VIM. Waters; nolle pros
Henry Mott, charged With assault on Teresa
Mott, his wife, fined $40. L.. Vessel. charged with
selne goods in Georgetown without having obtainei
"A license: dism'sted John Sullivan, boy, charged
with stealing six school books, valued at SIS John
OLeary. charged with being vagrant; required to
Civ e boz DIS Tor good behavior, or workbouse Jere
Burkley. colNTet, Charged with fast driving in II
street; fined $50. Peter Lomax and Richard Evans,
two colOred boys, charged with stealing 81 from
Mrs. Hammack; sent TO the Reform School three
years. Adjourned.
SALES OF REAL EsTATE--The following sales
OF real estate were made by Joshua Whitney &