Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-08-26
THE COT RTS.

POLICE CoURr, Judge SnsH.-To -dsv, Thos.
jackson, charged with assault aud robbery lin
connection with Julius West, who has
left town. was committed for the action OF
the grand jury. Joseph Her;zog, charged
with an assault on Roy G. Jenkins. This
assault grew out OF the rivalry between two
tin ware dealers in the Northern market and
il WIS alleged by defendant that the bow iJen-
kins) was on bis stand. The court imposed
fine Of SO and costs on Hertzog, and the Dis
trict Attorney entered nolle pres in the ccgn-
ter charge against Jenkins.
CowHIDING CASE AED ITS CoNsR QURNCEs.
John Barnes, charged with threats of viO-
lence towards Maggie Boyle. The prosecuting
witness testified Nat Barnes was drunk and
threw brick at her, saying he would kill the
- Irish -, and that he would kill all the
--B oyles. She also stated that her sister
had cowhided him for insulting her. Defendant
asked IL she had not called him an American
-, OF a, and charged his family with
being bad women from beginning t. end. Wit
ness replied that she had, and THE was three
days before the threats. Defendant then stated
that he hsd taken the sister OF prosecuting
witness out riding at O'Clock in the morning
out lith street, that he put his arms around her
waist and she &c refused" him, and he then sent
her home; that subsequently three of the Boyles
had beat hiIl at his own door, and the brother,
John Boyle. brought out a earbine aud threat
ened TO shoot aim. He asserted that the whole
charge was n.ejudice. The court said it looked
like prejudice, and dismissed the case.
ALL SORTS.
Henry johnson, small cOlored boy, charged
with stealing razor from VIM Conner, was
q K.
HeTudon, charged with an assault on Martha
Lyle, by slaPpirg her jaw; al. VIVA. King,
charged with al assault on James j. King, bv
grabbing him by the throat and throwing his
head back, giving him the headache; So and
costs. John Whitehead, John Henderson, and
Bosy Jackson, thee colored boys, not as high
as table, plead guilty - the larceny OF watches.
cement and currency, and were committed to
jail until arrangements can he N ade in the Re
form School for them. Daniel Jenkins David
Davis and John Jenkins; ARRAY. Davis plead
e. = 8 and tha
discharged. John H Evans, charged with the
stealing of $50 from his mother, Millie Evans
The old lady testified that she was sorry to saw
that the boy was her soE, and a bad boy, and
she was sure he took tie money. The evidence
was not sufficient, and he was discharged.
Jane Nelson, cOlored woman. charged with
an assault on a small white girl named Clara
Jones, by throwing her down and beating her:
dismissed James A. Nagle forfeited collateral.
Michael O'Brien, VIM. HeEsley, A. G. Bennett,
John Waters and Charles White did likewise
Fannie Bayne. charged with being public
prostitute and vagrant; bonds or wCrkhouse SO
days. Jennie Jevins, same charge; same SEN
tence. John Brock, charged with swearing; 50.
John halley and Marshal Pare forfeited their
collateral. Isaac Gilbert, profanity; sc. Amanda
Stewart and Mary A. Hill forfeited collateral.
Margaret Shay, loud and boisteTous talk; 50.
Frances Belsford, enticing prostitution; s5.
Henry Gearing didn't answer. Henry Nelson,
charged with throwing stones in the street; SO.
James Tyler, cursiBg and swearing and carry
ing razor; $50 fine or 80 days in the work.
house: Hannah Lowe, cursing and swearing;
So. Chrlstiana Milk and Elizabeth Cooper,
charged with being Migrants and common
drunkarIs and hangeEs-On about Louise alley;
held to bonds so each work house