Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-05
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COUHT IN GENERAL TERN, To-nAV-AU thu
parties on the bench. \ decree was entered re-
ver>ing the decree below in the case Of Straus-
burger aCt. Cohen The case OF Barth a y
King was 81 omitted on papsrs Hoover AT
BaTth ct III. was submitted On papers. This ", =,
a suit OF Hoover 10 restrain iSarJb from seIIiu,
certain ieasehoid premises under deed OF rust
la the court below Judge Wyiie declared the
lease and deed OF trust and the record thereof
Tor want OF suf Client stamp, mil and void aud
dismissed the bill, and an appeal was taken.
The GUN CAsE.
The case OF Whitney agt. .AmeS. THE gan
case,) was continued.
THE FIEEMRF.
Tie case Of Stone ct al agt. Dub9nt ct al.
better Known under the title OF the cd bremen
aSt. the new, WAS continued. The case of Rap
ley agt. Chase, in which the question of the
right Of cOUTed people 10 equal privileges with
white people is involved, was set for WeGuest! Az
otNt. The case OF Ambush agt. Trusty was
confined The case of Ryneal agt. COburn
~as argued by MeSSTs. Moore and applrby.
CIECuIT Court, Jadge HuRpd rsys-Th.S
court to-day adjourned to the 10th instant.
POLICE COURT, Judge Sn>H.-YeSterd4v after
our report clOsed-Edyard Lynch was ar
raIgned. cha ged with assault and battery with
intent e. ILL jackson Grant. Prosecuting wit
ness L a brother OF Gen. \. Grant and frsn
the testimony II appears that Lynch was EN-
proved IN parking South A street, or Capitol
Elli, Tor Gen. a. Grant, his brother. acting as
superintendent and "A difficulty occurred about
the measurement of some curling, Lynch
SLsiLItbs pay. ddu pTaEt Claiming thar none
Was due until the contract was COMPLETED II
II charged that Lynch knocked him down and
afterwards broke stout hickory cane over his
back. Several witnesses gave testimony, from
which 1t appeared that both parties were IN
fault, and that outsiders int Tered, making a
rather mixed affair altogether. Accused was
fined SO and costs.
how EEL GOT HIS CLoTHEs
Lewis Bell, Colored, charged with false pro-
fences. Bell went to the house OF Charles Hert-
zos ard represented 20 Mrs Fl. that he had been
sent by Dir. H. for his clothes; that he had torn
the clothes lie was wearing, and wished a
change at his Place OF business. The clothes
were packed up and seut accordingly. and Mr.
r. did not know OF the trick Until some ,lays
afterwards when he went 10 change his cloth
ing. Detectives CoOmes and Miller were pat
Oh Lis track, and succeeded N arrest ug Bell
Who IL boottlack He pleaded guilty. and was
sent 10 laii for action OF the grand jury. The
Clothing was valued at about 500.
TO-DAY.
John Thompson. charged with insulting
lady on llfh street, between Penns 9! rama ave
nrc and L strcet-MrS. Heygstin: aned IS.
Mathew Z. Barry, charged with being drunk
and disorderlY in the county: forfeited ms col
lateral by not answering. Allison Mailer sr
drunk aud disorderly. did not answer when
called, and his reCogniZance was ordered to he
forfeited. Job Angus, charged with fast driving
on Pennsylvania avenue, did not apppar ana
Nr- Il gEart asked that an attachment DE issued
70 bTlng him to answer the charge; 70 ordered
ISAIAH Beckett, COiCTel. GIs0rGcrly and pTOraue.
fred so. Also, charged with threats against
S&muel Middleton, promising TO IN ash him AZ
sight put under $50 bonds 70 keep the peace
TOO TONCUEY.
VIM. Davis, charged with making threats of
personal violence to Douglass Sears was re
QUiTet 10 give bonds in the sum of $500 to keen
the peace. Douglass Sears, charged with loud
and b0isteToUs talking; fined s. and costs
ALI SORTS.
Daniel Hetting. cOi0red, carrying concealed
weapons; tined 81. Edward Kent, assault or
Thomas Taylor, kicking him down stairs; fined
g.. Daniel HettiDg, charged with stealing a
.:Sye valued az alj; postponed. Julia Brown,
coIored. Julia L, eaded guilty, saying that Sam
brought another wire home, and told accused
that the new wife was her mistress. The court
dismissed the case, saying she was not 10 be
blamed. q. Newton, colOred, larceny OF Il bar
rel OF onions, valued at $40; fined 10 aud costs