Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-07-18
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FoLIoE CoUET, Jadgs Saeu.-Yesterday Flora
Matthews, loud and boisterous talking ia
Georgetown; IS. Samuel Bateman, same
offence ola * street; VI. Benjamin Gray, as
ssult on Flora Mathews; $40 and cost. Charles
Calvin, coiored boy, charged with petit lar
ceny; reform school. Michael Hines, assault
ana battery on Ellen WSll. These are elderly
and respectable looking people. Ellen testified
that she was sitting at her own door, when
Hines approached ana some words took pisce
about the Tespectability of their children, when
Hines made 4 very insulting remark and Selling
al old broom struck her with it. HINES charged
her with being a drunken hussy, and she re-
toTted that what liquor she drank she obtained
from his wife who sold il without license. In
defence il was shown that Hires' prsyecatiog
was, that Mrs. Wall called him thief and rob
Der; S5 and cost. Andrew Harvey, assault and
battery on Boswell SimIns, coiered; IS. Thos.
Howard, charged with stealing four pounds o.
$40 and costs, or thirty days in jail Catherine
Baker assault and battery on Joseph Grantham.
small sized man, giving him an ugly cut in the
forehead. The difficulty was over the right Ia
the possession OF a shawl; dismissed Joseph
Ford, assault and battery on Mary his step
Mother continued. Recess.
TO-DAY.
Ohio Cant. charged with being drunk and
using pTofape and indecent language on 10Th
street: So. Cornelius Carter, sd me offence: So
Sarah Stevens and VIM. Butler, disordery con-
duct IN Louise alley; 80 each. Sarah was also
charged with yagrancy; workhouse. Charles
Ferguson and Lewis Slater. disorderiy in George
Town; 50 each. Allen Ale, alias Graves, charged
on 18th street. Ellen is old denizen of tue
Division. and used TO be often before the court
She states that she was legally married on last
Christmas to a department clerk, and has been
living honestly since that time. Last night COLI
siderable excite ment raised ia the neigh
bOrhood OF 18th and l streets By very loud aud
Indecent language in the house of Mrs. Graves
which continued Until midnight, to the great
scandal OF the respectable people living about
there. The officers we're sent for, and en-
teIed the house, VIXEN they found her
IN th.a CT h.,
After testimony by Sergeant Perry and Officers
Ryan and Wheel0ck TO The effect as above, At
torney Miller stated TO tie court that he had re-
ceived a note from the husband of Ellen asking
that she be committed 70 tie workhouse until he
could make some provision TO have her taken
care OF; that she had robbed him of his money
and he bad been very unfortunate in his connec-
ton with her, nc. Ellen denied the charge, hut
confessed that she was intoxicated; 80 and costs
Agnes Redmond, notorious colOred pickpocket
was convicted OF picking the pocket of Mrs
Parrish on the avenue yesterday. This being
the second otense, she was held for action of the
grand jury. Frank Myers, assault and battery
on David Kent. Kent said "he dared me 1T NV
cart, and L got down to see if he would light,
and he tt;' 80. Ann Murphy, charged with
assault and battery on Mary j. Lonpstreet
Mary testified that Ann went tor her, rolling up
her sleeves, Threatening to split her open. hit
ting her with her elbow on the chin and push
ing her twice; IS, Peter Horrigsu, assault aud
battery on MARY Ann Mccarthy. Nay Ann il
a young and modest little girl, and testified that
Peter threw some wooden pavement blocks Ut
her, but didn't hit her or do any injury, ana size
was sorry that she had sworn ont q warrant
against him. and wished 20 withdraw it; 50 ard
costs and $40 TO keep the peace. Geo. Wood, q
small boy, charged with stealing So s. from NJ.
Stafford, reform school. Cornelius Carter, as
sault and resisting Officer Luskey; SO.