Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-10-07

COURT IN GENERAL TERN.
donal Capital Life Insurance company ocsa-
pied the attention OF the court.
MI p. P. Lowe, Of Wisconsin, was, on motion
OF Mr. Z. Miller, admitted 70 the bar.
POLICE COT RT-ygdqe SnsU.
Officer Kearnev waited upsn Mr.. Smith,
paWnbroker, yesterday, with an attachment,
AMI at O'Clock =. N. Smith presented himself
before Judge Smell, snd in explanation as TO
why ne mad not produced the bibles deposited
with him by the book agent. Eichelberger,
stated that he could not lind them, the tags
having been lost of them, but afterwards said
seutstion OF the pawn tickets. Judge Smell
gave him an extension of time-until Friday
ne&t-to produce the hoods or "a AXE a satisf4c-
tory explanation IN writing to purge himself Of
contempt, Some OF the books have the names
OF the owners upon them.
TODAY,
James h. SUITS profanity cost him Just SIS
mary Miller, vagrant, was sent down for %
days. VIM. K. Maddox forfeited collateral.
,ula haley, vagrant, was sent down. Bar
osrs Pheter, cnrslng; -. Charles Zier, infe-
forfeited $40 collateral Edward s. Faunce aid
John d. Fsunce forfeited IS each for disorderly
conduct. Elizabeth Washington, loud and
9 g'iL; -, Mary Albert, prOfsne; 50.
hned 50. james Donnely. charged with
selling Heuor without license; continued,
John Dou. lass, c1lored, stealing coat worth
50. he pleaded guilty, and Nj. Gloss. pross-
cuong attorney, stated that compiainanf Mfr
James Ii. Clarke. resided in the country And
c1uid not be present but had stated to him tn At
ne would be sstihsd II the man was pu nlshet
hehtly-say, with thirty days impris0pmsnt
The judge said he would fix it At sixty DAYS
The facts are that Douglass saw this country
man purchase the coat and place it in bis
wagon. He then followed the wagon to the cor
ner OF 18th aud q streets southwest. when the
owner stopped 20 make purchase at DsM0ll's
drug store, and while standing there he was
seen TO sneak up ami take the coat. An O Itcrv
was raised by a neighbor, and Douglass ma a
on at 10 rate, followed by Clarke aud SON a
others. He ran through the Agricultural de-
partment grounds, where Officer Cook on duty
arrested him and took him to the lock-uD
Eliza Green, threats to Catherine Bruins who
stated that she took buggy ride yesterday with
man whom Eliza afterwards SAID was n,
husband, and she threatened to "haye the oiz-
card ont of her." She didn't know he was her
husband. Here Eliza, who was present in the
rear on tne room, sang out, Yes. you did; yes,
you did; yes, yon did" Court-''Bonds SI0O to
kee the peace"
Pinben Nelson and Thomas jackson, larceny
OF cigars, worth $50, from Jacob Sef, 1914 Pc mn
syiVanla avenue. The cigars were taken this
morning, and tie clerk saw them take them
Detective Coomes being in that neigh borhood
TOOK them into custody, and they were sent to
tall sixty days each. Charles Graham, colored
charged with stealing one hundred and nfty
books, valued at $50, the property of the
Cn1ted States. r. p. Bishop, one of the Capt.
tol police, testified that Graham got into the
building through a window and cut the covers
from the books, reports on niilary?affairs)
ana he caught him getting away with some of
tnem. Grand jury. Sonny Hunter, colored,
charged with obtaining 81 from Catherine Rrnl
tus by false pretences. Catherine testified that
sonny came 10 her ho1se and told her that he
had been sent by her husband (who a serving
out term in jail) for some money to give the
Judge TO "speak for him." and she gave him
her pocket book with all the money she had, 81.
She afterward found that her husband had not
sent him to her and had not got the money.
julius Bruins, her husband, was brought out of
jail to testify, and stated that he had never
seen Sonny before. He was a stranger to him,
Sent TO the land jury.