Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-19
THE COUBfs.
OF BRs. HAULKE1R-JANHe GRADY
ON IRlAL HoR TIE fHERIRLR cRinl.

with the murder Of Mrs. Fanny Faulkner, an
aged lady, residing ON Ohio avenue, near 18th
~treet, Oh the 9Th Of october Last, by committing
npon her person vile outrage, inficting inju-
rice frcm which she died, was commenced.
Nessrs. John ID. Clarke and A. X Browne an.
pesred for the prisoner and Mr.. Harrington for
The government.
TBH PRISONER,
who Is young man not over d years Of age, was
sci. He s a slim built, sharp featured man,
with dark brown hair and sandy NOUS, ache and
goatee. He is dressed in dark striped panta,oons,
cray TSa ,n o,asK vest, with REQ striped peck,
by Mr. Middleton, the clerk, and he answered
distinctly with the plea Of "not guilty"
THE EMPAENRLLING OF TIE JURY
vas a. once commenced, and the prisoner was
n0tsced during this operation TO consult with his
counsel as each name was called, and the jurors
were sworn on their roE dire. The names were
Lowe, accepted and sworn; Richard Boston,
challenged BY defence; James z. Venning, do:
Marshal Brown, accepted and sworn; George
s:esssS.oS ehalsnged sy dsienee John G.
challenged by defence; John Stahl, accepted
and swern; George s. Dom had formed and
expressed an opinion, bat thought he could give
verGct according to the evidence, challenged
by defence; John Grinder, accepted and sworn;
Abram Depru, challenged by defence; Phillip
brooke, accepted and sworn; Charles II.
Summey, do; John B. Cantatore, do; Dayii
LightfoOt, accepted and sworn; F. ". Is.
sex, had formed an opinion from the reports in
me R.o papers; but could give jlst verdet;; Mr.
browne asked n the juror was qualified, and
the Court answered that in this age, il every
man who reads paper is to be rejected as a
Juror, then IL would be almost impossible to OBJ
ram jury: The defence then challenged him.
tphraim Knowles, X. j. Wood, Phillip Chew
and Henry Searle were challenged; John s.
Paxton, accepted and sworn; John Hornett, do;
lanes n. Barrett. challenged by defence; Anon
Duvan, accepted and sworn; WIN. G. Herfurth
had Conscientious scruples as to capital punish
ment.
The regular panel having been exhausted and
two others being required to III up the jury, the
Judge ordered the clerk TO draw the names OF
IL from the jury box and the marshal to sum-
mon them to appear at one O'Clock p. m, to
which hour a recess was taken. The CLERK drew
the following as
TALEsMEN:
X. >; Lukey; Georgetown; j. w. Pilling. ID
ware; W: W. Writ, 18th; G. Greenfield, 9Th; j. V.
a; Shields, "a; ). w Bright, eth; Il. Jones, Sd:
w. Lewis, 18th; ID. Moore, Sd; j. X. Arrison, 5th;
H. b. Butler. 18th; VIM. Mann 4th.
Atty O'Clock some of the talesmen having
appeared the empsnnelling OF q jury was re,
sumed. VIM. W. Writ had Termed or expressed
an opinion, being at the time in favor OF lynch
hIs dss prisoner; John X. AIrison, challenged
sworn: HI. ID. Butler, challenged bv defence.
John w: Pillings, challenged by defence:
Dougias moore, accepted and sworn.
THIS COMPLETED THE JURY
and they we're called as follows and the intlict-
ment read to them: Thos. Lowe, Marshal
6rowh, ~ 5: Stephenson, John Stahl, John
Paxton, John Hartnett anon DuyalI. r. I
Ludike an Douglas Moore.
NIB HARRINGTON OPENED THE CASE,
staupg that the Indictment was in three
counts-the frst kicking and beating deceased:
second strangling, and the third by Committing
. rape on deceased. The theory of the Drose
ecution was that the prisoner went to the house
70 commit rape, and the law " as that if death |
fDsaed al the hands of the party COMMITTING a
ttohy, II is murder. He recited that he ex- |
,ec ed 10 prove that the prisoner was caught in |
Isk yer act on the indictment.
Mr.. Browne said the defence would reserve |
heir indictment.
Dr. j. +. Hartigan was the trst witness called,
nd testified as to tho post norton eSamina-
ion, heretofore reported n HE STAR as given
t the cOroneT's inquest.
CIRCUIT Court, TO-DAY, Judo. OliH.-Wilson |
gt. Corporation; motion Tor new trial granted.
,hew agt- Corporation: do. A number OF iUdg- |
aent> by default we're stricken out.
PoL1cy Co,..T. Judge S0eU.-Yesterday, after
ur report closed, re following cases were dis
csed Of;
he RAID ON THE FIGHTERS Or "YE TIGER"
Pat English, Abel Davis, RIcharu "Hsoh,
Vim. Fisher, John Digs, George Bavin, Us, :
livingston, Edward Harper, VIM. Bnrchcll, |
Ohm Whaey, Charles HOughton, William
&c gorge, Henry knIpe, and Edward Chew were
charged with being persons or evil
lie and fame. These persons were some of
hose who were arrested TUESDAY night during
he police raid on the gambling houses. They
III forfeited their recOgnlzances, $40 each, By
ot appearing 70 answer, for contempt OF court |
George Parker, James Thompson and Clinton |
-aIhb were charged with keeping a faro bank
II gsming table. Lamb did not answer, and |
rs collateral was ordered to be forfeited. and the
wo others plead not guilty. Mr.. Gloss appeared
or government, and A. b. Williams for defence.
ergeant Clayton, Officer Donovan Charles
iodfrey, Thomas Sarden, police officer, aud
sergeant Vernon were examined, when counsel
resent, the case was suspended, and the case |
gainst John Erere was taken up. lie is charged |
ynh the same offense. Sergeant Vernon. Mr..
Murphy, and Officers Doyle and Boyle were
after which the cases were post
oned. The - tools seized were turned over
o the property clerk. Adjourned.
TO-DAY.
Theodore Addison, profane and indecent
anguase, hned -. Samuel Wesley and VIM. |
5uchiy, same offence fined S. each. James
iannon, selling liquor without license; fined
10 Charles Mcclure, same offence; same
'enalty. L. A. Alexander, fast driving on Penn
ylvania avenue; continued until tomorrow.
'nlia Sullivan, grand larceny OF gold jewelry,
-a!ued at slo0, pleaded guilty and SAID she had
,een drinking; held for action OF grand Jury in |
he sum of $500, in default of which she was
,ommitted. Marshal Thomas, Albert Je fferson.
colored boys, charged with larceny of |
AIMED fruit, in South Washington, belonging |
o George W. Coleman. They all pleaded guilty |
With the exception OF Albert jefferson, who ssid /
est stole them; sent 10 the reform school for
IL months. John Diamond colored, charged |
With vagrancy and lettering about tipping |
houses; sent tn the workhouse in default of Sc /
urity. Henry Fletcher, cOlored. assault on |
orenzO Cooper, a black boy; bned -. James |
VI C Carthy, soldier, charged with profanity in |
he street fined s.. Robert Simmonds, colored, |
tealiDg two locks, valued at -, from George !
Phuger: sent TO reform school for six months,
LOST 81 IN TWO MINUTES AT FARO.
Francis Darden charged with keeping a faro /
bank or gaming table. Ofhcer Larrabee testi- |
led TO assisting in making the raid, and arrest 1
ng D1den; found accused and others playing 1
he game. with checks, cards, and the usual !
ay-out. DR.. Stevenson, Jones, Darden, and /
Ihcer Murphy were playing. Darden made a |
Zrab Tor the money when the police entered. |
i he house bears the reputation of being a gam |
ding house. Darden was seated at the Dealers /
able. They captured the implements, among |
hem roulette table, and took them away. |
officer Murphy testified to gsng to house No. 10 |
ith street in citizens dress. by instructions OF /
Lieut.. Kelly, and purchased two dollars worth /
1f checks and commenced playing the game. |
After playing a few minutes hc informed Oar den |
hat he was under arrest. At this time lara |
bee came in and commenced reading the in
structions of Najor Richards, when Darden |
that IL was unnecessary, that lie was !
satisfied Oh this point. Witness here described
the mode OF playing the game. and said he lost
Ms Two collars IN a. many minutes. Did not /
sEow who Was the proprietor OF the house. The
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