Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-04-24
THE COURTS.

CIRCUIT CoURr, Judge Carttr.-Hodge &
Thompson We. Williamson; motion for nes trial
MED. Bryan vs. Boyle; defendants death sug-
ministrators, ordered to be made parties. Nc
GIL vs.. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company.
PlsiRtif moves for judgment upon the replica
overruled; defendant TO join issue. Gesry VS..
Lyon; continuance stricken out, and cause set
down for to- morrow morning. Barr VS.. Plant
jury Withdrawn, and case continued on spplies-
ton Of defendant, on payment or costs rendered
useless by continuance.
COURT IN GENERAL TRRN-This morning,
the Court in General Term-Judges Wylie.
DIN and Humphreys on the bench-was ad
jOurned over TO next Monday.
POLICE COURT TO-DAY, Judge Snsl.-william
Jones, loud and boisteroue language, and
cursiDg the officer who arrested him. fined So.
ALLEGED ROBBERY AT THE POLICE COURT.
John johnson, q colorei youth, was arraignsd
on the charge OF stealing pocket book con-
tsiDg $50 from Deputy Marshal w. o. Thomas
OF the Police Court. johnson was employed to
sweep out and arrange the rooms at the Police
ing apartment of Mr.. Thomas, and abstr acted
the pocket-book from a coat hanging in the
room. Thomas discovered his loss some time
afterwards, and reported the case to detecti We
rillmsn and bailH Lacy, who proceeded to
Murder Bay, and found johnson with Sg7 of the
money, the remainder having been spent among
the cOloTed fancy Of the Bay. The case was
laid over at the request of his counsel.
ALL SORTS
John Constantine and Geo. Wilson, charged
with committing an assault and battery on
Henry Bowie; fned - each and costs Robert
Lawson, cOlored, charged with stealing SIS from
Samuel Lee; fDed $50, or sixty daysin jail. y.
on Sunday, forfeited his recognizsnce by not
answering. Richard DeLacy, selling whisky
without license; postponed. JAS Henley, John
shnS ana on s Ioss
each. VIM. Cole, coored, committing n nuis-
ance in public street of Georgetown; fined So.
Ferdinand Smith, loud and boisterous language
on l2th and streets; fined IS.
CHARGE OF ILLEGAL VOTING DISMISSED.
John Gardiner, colored, charged with llle-
gaily voting by representing himself to he a
polls in UniOntown under the name OF Bury;
dismissed. Adjourned.
ORDER BY THE COURT.
Judge Smell this morning issued the following
order governing cases on trial at the Police
Court:-"That all officers, marshals and Sailiffs
OF the court make report of all cases with a full
said court, W. o. Thomas, and in his absence
10 the clerk of said court, at 3 o'clock q m. each
dsy, that they may be docketed for trial.
The marshal or clerk shall forthwi place in
the bands Of the Corporation and District At
tofneys all the cases with lists OF witnesses, who
shan thereupon prefer infor in all cases
for trial, and present the clerk with a list OF
such cases to he docketed.
All cases not reported before 10 O'Clock a. m
viii not be doeketed for trial on that day, unless
by special permission As the room is entirely
inadequate for the business of the court, all
parties and witnesses will be excluded from the
court room until their cases and names are
called by the marehal. All police and other
officers will turn over their prisoners at the cell
below, and not in the court room, to the bailitf
in charge of the cells. The trial of causes Is
hereafter Fixed at 10 a. m, when it is expected
the Corporation and District Attorneys will be
in readiness 10 proceed without interruption
until all cases are disposed Of"
TEE REPUBLICAN DEMONSTRATION in honor
Of the recent victory and the Fifteenth amend
ment. which was 10 have taken place this even
ing has been postponed for day or two.
MELTON JEwBLRY.-Some beautiful styles OF
Melton Jewelry will be received at Prigg's
Jeweiry Store this week, No. 457 Pennsylvama
avenue, near ~ street.
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