Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-14
THE COURTS.

CIRCUIT COURT, Cttsf yus.tle Carter Pat
terSon at liarwi'h. Judgment by default.
! liooe . Bro. agt. Parker; verdict tor plIInti 4
for ~l,52ii9, with interest from July Ist, SO
L%UlFY COURT, Justice Ma Ar1luT.-ThOmT,-
son agt. McEuire, order overruling order sup
pressing plaintiffs testimony. Richie agt Kelly
2. 81: OIdeT enjoning sale OF part lot :. until II
shali be shown that proceeds OF sale of part lot
l. IN square west Of square (, are insufficient to
/ lqGldate lain OF First Ward Building As
sCcIatlon. Church & Howell agt. Scharit >.
o.. decree, pro coDfesso, against Schsrlt.
49, ast. Storrs Fl al order allowing de
iebuant until February -. 1871, to answer
scor' vs.; Schuerman It a.; order appointing
u. klddls guardian cd httm to infants within
zen Jays Larkln vs.. LochrOE. or Ter correcting
desci pton OF property sold BY trustee and Tor
Conveyance HimbeT vs.. Tracy; decree an
pointing j. II McCutehen and James T. viii
uams trustees TO sell. Norsell VS.. Smith and
in Torn e order sustaining demurrers with
MONT 'tds. order ratIfyIng auditors renort on
Mofntt, the mortgager Williams, the mortgage.
yoD1son VS.. johnson; decree of divorce from
bonds or marriage.
POLICE COURT To-pAy y,5,. Sail Franz
Rollins, for profanity; fined s.. John HoIoran.
drunk and dIsorderlv, fined g.. John Cav
M anssugh, drunk and protane; fined g. William
Daniels, drunk and proiane; fined s.. John
Mack, drunk and dsOrderly; fined So Bacon
Cole, colored, profanity; fined -. Betty Moore,
colored, charged with grand larceny of cloth
ing and Jewelry from Mary ). Patterson:
waived an examination, and was Committed in
ue1aut OF 500 bail tor acton of the grand jury
THE THIRTEENTH STREET SHOOTING CASE
Lemuel Weeden and George Mantz the per
sons charged with the marderOus assault on
John Maddox in restaurant on 18th street a
Few nights ago were before the court this morn
ing. and Doctors Duncanson and Muncas.er
testihed that MaddOxs wounds are such that if
Inflammation does not set in, lie may recover:
that the ball lid not penetrate the skull. al
though they fear the skull 10 cracked. On this
testimony the parties were recOnmitted to AL
Tor further hearing. Messrs. Mcdonnell ana
harrington are employed as counsel for the
prisoners.
SUSPECTED PICKroCKPTs.
Yesterday morning, when the $50 a. m
through train arrived from PHILADELPHIA two
men, whom The police say are well known
thieves and pick ockets, named johnny Hogg
aud W llIlam Craps, were observed by detec-
tveS McDeyit and Tilman TO jump on the
tram, for the purpose, it is supposed, Of p.yinp
their vocation. "Rache" Bolster Was in com.
psny with them, and from their movements tLe
officers Judged "Rache" was acting a. stall but
the onlccrs took them into custody and lodged
them At police headquarters, where they were
kept until this morning. and were brou Sht be-
fore the Police Court and after receiving iec-
ture from Judge Smell were allowed to depart
with the understanding that they IHogy and
Craprs) should leave the city at once AMI if
caught again would be committed a. suspicious
characters. "Rache" denied anv completely
with them ID the intention to rob the pas-eU-
gers. and was dismissed.