Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-16
THE COURIS

The CIRCUIT COURT was this morning adj
lourned by Judge DIN to Thursday NOR ming
IN consequence Of the indisposition Of Judge
POLICE COURT, Judge Saeu.-Saturday, after
our report closed, the testimony in the case of
the seventh Word rioters was closed, and Judge
Coakley, James welch, Michael Regain, and
James Carberry to bail in the sum OF $500 each
Tor the grand jury; and the others were dis
missed. James Meeman, suspicious char
SO security. Is. Morgan, assault and battery on
James Gaskins; fined 50 and costs.
TODAY.
Jenny Morse, Alias Stone, profanity on the
street, forfeited Ter recognizance BY not an
sweriDg, -. William Robinson, assault on
John Soonan, co!ored. Soonan went to Robin
washing and was ordered TO leave and on Civ
ing some insulting remark he was knocked
down. dismissed. Henry Brown, colored,
vagrant, was sent to the workhouse in default
OF so security. VIM. Booth, charged with fast
driving on 1th street; fined 800. Nathaniel
berkly, larceny OF q pair of gloves valued at SO
from coiored man. Berkly afterwards was
arrested for being drunk and disorderiy and
pawn brokers' ticket for the gloves were found
on him by the officers; fined sc and costs
Albert johnson and Benjamin Fliet, colored,
each. james Hayes, profanity on the street;
fined IS. VIM. Brown. colored, driving a cart
On the tootway, fined So. Josephine Miles, pro-
tanity in Fighting Alley; fined So. BENJAMIN
Adams. larceny Of pair ofskates valued at 50;
lined 50 and costs. Henry Thompson, charged
with insulting persons on the Avenue and using
profane and indecent language; fined S. Little
ION Curtis; obstrrcting the footway and other
wise disorderly; fined So James Myers, insult
ing persons on the streets; lined S.. Eli Logan,
c0lored, throwing stones on the street; fined s.
ID. ID. simpson, charged with profanity on the
street; hned s.. Silas Young and Charles Kew
ton, coloIed. larceny of clothing from the store
OF MT Kaufman, in the Sixth Ward; postponed.
Willis Jones, c0lored, charged with stealing a
suit OF clothes valued at $50; fined $50 or Six
months in Jail. X. VI. Johns, disorderly in the
stIeet; hned $40. Israel Buchanan, colored,
assault and battery on Walter Gates, a small
white boy, by knocking him down on the street
With stone, cutting his head sbOckingly; fined
SOB and costs, or six months in ieil Henry
PECK, charged with vagrancy; wassent to work
house in default of security. Jacob johnson
and William II. Parker, dsorderly conduct:
forfeited their collateral by not answering when
called-S5 each. Albert Middleton, colored.
charged with committing an assault and battery
on Elizabeth johnson, knocking her down with
large stone and emitting her head, making a
dangerous wound; fined $50 ard costs, or 4
months In jail. James Diggs, Lewis Barbour,
Charles Smith, anu John Davis, disorderly on
the street; fined s. each.
DEAD DOG.
John h. johnson brought a charge against
Matile had obtained an order from Judge Smell
to have Johnson's dog killed, charging that it
was vicious animal, and johnson had after
wards got the order rescipded his statement
before the court going to show that the dog was
not vicious and was an old pet in the family.
on Saturday night the dog was shot by some one
near JOhnson's premises, but the testimony not
being sufficient to sustain the charge against
Matile. the case was dismissed. II. F. Harvey,
disorderly conduct; fined S., by default.
Leonard Kane, profanity; fined 50. Patrick
same offence; fined s.. Albert
same offence; fined IS. Adjourned.