Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-10-10

Miller; same. Thee. Wright and John Bro~n,
:. disorderly on Maryland avenue; IS eece. VIM,
r:yne S,sOrderly on and r1 lisn Streets
and profane in Georgetown; Is. Molly Kenne-
dy, charged with beinga vagrant and prostitute;
wer khouse. Walter Hilleary, Jerry Maxwell,
and Richard williams. cursing, IS each. Annie
Morrison, prostitute, was sent to the work
house for 90 days. 3oseph Powers, drunk and
same offence; said he had good cause: he went
home and found his wife drunk, which. caused
him to get drunk, and he might have cursed
s Ins. Es, generally did when drunk 3:
Tolliver, colored, charged with interfering with
an ot6cer in the discharge of his duty, forfeited
battery on AdalIne Jones; continued, and 900
bonds for appearance. VIM H. Myers and
James II: Davis, charged with an ARRAY; Is
each; Albert t, ogle. assault on John BuTdette,
assault on Harriet Bender; 81. James Tyler
pleaded guilty to the larceny of a martingale
and q in money; thirty days in Jail.
4 CowARDLY wokIN wHIPPKR.
James Burnett, charged with assault and bat
terry on Marcellina Peaster. Complainant tes-
tilted that Jim made this assault yesterday
without canse. He Knocked her down and
stamped her to the earth, bruising her head
fearfully, and kicked her in the side and
testify against Jim. and she was put aside.
Other female witnesses testified that Burnett
had the wotsan on the ground, stamping on her
and and Kicking her feaIfnily. 0h,cer Howe ties,
most notorious character for brutality. Six
months in jail.
CHARGE or ASSAULT AND ROBBERY.
Richard DeLacy, Thos. Burch. and Jacob
Eckley, charged with feloniously assaulting
and robbing III. L. Oliver of : 10, on the 18th day
OF October. Mr.. oliver testified that he had Just
been paid the suE of $50, and went in the res
taursnt of DeLacy on 18th street. after getting
some refreshments and paying for it he put his
money in his vest pocket and started to go out,
when Burch grabbed at his pocket and was
assisted by Eckiey. DeLacy went ont the front
door and locked it, and witness had to go out
the back way. They took so forcibly from his
pocket. Mr.. Darlington appeared for DeLacy,
and Frank Gloss and I. j. Miller for Eckley
developed that witness had called on a man
named Mantz, and had been in the bar
OF Jack Rooney previous to going in
to DeLacey's place, but took nothing except
tore his vest pocket out, and at the same time
Eckley kept him from going towards the door.
After finding that they had got $40 from him,
he put the rest Of the money in his boot leg. He
give him any Lacy afterwards assaulted him,
and struck him blow in the face, when wit
ness asserted he had been robbed in his house.
Witness demanded his money but could not get
it. Since this time he he had received $40 from
Mr.. Nailor, who employs Burch and Eckley.
Officer Howe testified that he went into De-
Lacy's afterwards with Oliver to find out who
the PARTIES were. divers pocket had been torn
out, and afte getting description of the
parties, he went with Oliver and arrested them.
DeLacy stated to him that the parties who as
saulted him were two sailors, which was not the
fact. After hearing all the facts the judge sent
the case to the grand jury, and fixed the bonds
at 500 each. Robert Morris. assault on Mary
Hill $40. George Scott, charged with assault
on Mary Jane Hutchinson, colored. Mary
testified that she went to collect money which
George owed her. and he jumped into her and
beat her feartully. He had taken her away
from her home and deserted her; SIS and costs.