Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-07-06
Explosion and Fire az a Hotel.
THE COURTA


CRIMINAL COURT, JUDGE Hsnphreys-Yes-
senieiced 10 three years IN the kibanS esnniten.
tiary Richard Bruce, charged with rape, was found
THIS morning, in the case of W, A. p. Cooper,
mole pros. WAS entered The petit Jurors were dis
charged until Wednesday next and grand jurors 70
Tuesday next.
CIRCUIT COURT, JUDGE Wylse-To-day Fetch
er agt. 0Nallaghan, motion for new trial over
aside. sboemaker AIT Paul inosion Cor a new trial
or ~ Sess 70 e MoSasg As
THE EQUITY COURT, after making few or
ders, adjourned TO Monday.
POLICE COURT Jss s.el;-Yesterday, af,er
shsTgsd with thTSsinS ss99ss IN the street and
ton, cur<ng in the streets Of Georgetown fined S5.
HIT sseSsSt wHs r ssai to Ene
s5Sd go ch1iss S sapPsSs CHARGED s main:
,sinins nT,ss an, flthy dTaip Sssd ss Sesrss
ss sP? fG ssd S. ks.an JsSss ssiSr% chased
E sssna On hS Lss S S and
RsR shsfeS Sse Rs s END eaFy Sr
assault on Ferdinand Schmidt; fined Ssa and costs.
ned e and IN defaui eo@ntssd q a ss5s:
Dick Smith, assault and battery on Timothy Bross,
cfeerss1a,s end Pss1s; fined ss and costs and n
ss sssH snd Sss on a Lone % VII
sSn Jones, petit larceny; nned g. sHa cost Elias
egareed with assault and resisting oficer french:
h1se 81 in dsta1 4 which be Sa s., SoIntisd %
/. C. Williamson; fined IS and costs. wiflism
Washington Adams, assault and battery on sophia
Basman; fined o. and costs
Samuel Langht. a habitusi drunkard, was sent 20
S, and Sis sPf m ssas ' Ss4s2
shHEsed With profanity in the stEsst and asgtInss
busy on the Sidewalk q Pennsyi sns avenue hasd
q. VIM, Ross; profanity ON the street; fined ss;
r .sa s 81 Ss
street hned IS, Charles Tiliey, same offence; lined
Marta Berry and SeSrssSs jacisoa Sisdrdsrls
Murder Boy fined sseseh; RmnA Grant, same Of
An appeal was taken asrths B.ilsy. nsrte. Ann
julia Ann johnson, an cd eoiored ra.aan h1ea $40
each s4r MS9sn ersS assault
and battery ON Julia Nichols; fned Ssa cost.
battery. on Eliza Garter. Tined % and costs.
James Hagger;y, an inccrrigitie white boy, chargef
Ss on az lss as s ssn t e the SS
Ella Ringgold and EdmeniA Duekstt, char a ss,s
as kin an h@ IN t In hssS Wiz ss
was too tid g tell his story end a. ased re9e ssy
wilsc. a poicsnsa nam hssS % saslt % wli.n
tins, Harriet Gaskiss and .,uis Knsash. chaSsed
ssrsani claytSs eontnseed aSs ,S1ards
az - '7e r IAN sEIs ROUGHLY rRKATxD-
,Or b.yssu s.lssesa 4 With das ssssst and battery
- Gaines ,ef city counciin from the Fifth
s. s ssl5S Isis s limo: sd y s sf
and another On hs hss = got a gun and hrsd g
him, which, fertuDately 90 badly cut and bis
efect. Gaines, head was prett, y sire Prom the
testimony g appeArs that fe1d exlns iosr ago
fsmly 81 Gaines and Iaysoni that No. sinllsr
charge. lt a. charged ~ Lawson that Gain. "
SS On h % s ana 4
After the Occurrences stated above Lawson renfto
the eiehfh precinct station and himself mp, IN
said that Gaines had cot his VIE away frpn MIN,
and had got her 20 she hated hiz. Lawson aske4
ysrrns sion 20 make . statement. and gave long
history Of the trouble between himself and 0ainef
whom he styled dirty snesking niger, ~ who had
in service st Mr.. Brittopt above Ge0rgstoun, an
refuses 20 come home; that Geines makes his boast
JUDGMENT suspended.
IIhe name JehR clesry In .hs Police Court report