Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-11
THE C0UHEN.

PROBATE CoURT-RegiSter Webster.
Yesterday, the will of the late James II. Caus-
ten was filed. 1t was made october +, 1873 aud
commences: "Whereas have arrived at the
age OF So years, when the thoughts are irresist-
ibly drawn to the near termina alton of my career
on earth, and being now in improved health OF
mind and body" &C., and directs that his farm
called "WestOn," above Georgetown, on the
Tenallvt0wn road, be sold, and the proceeds
distributed-SlO 900 to his daughter, Josephine
y. Young, and the balance. with ali his estate
real and personal, in four equal parts to the
children of his deceased daughter, Henrietta j .
ShTiyer; children OF the late Mary Z. CaryallO;
his daughter, Josephine g. Young, and his son .
Manuel U. Csusten. He further says: "To nv
daughter, Alice T.. Fisher, and my grand
daughter, Mary G.. Kunkle, leave nothing of
my estate, but deeply regret that their recent
manifestations OF alienation and uukiniDess
have Obliterated the long endeaTing affections (
had cherished for them from their birth" He
appoints his daughter, Josephine Q. Young, and
has son, Manuel G. Causten, executors
he viii of Elizabeth Jarvis was also filed
She leaves the furniture, bed. and bedding in
her house, 1916 sth street northwest, to her sis
ter, Mrs; Margaret BeileT, aud also the sum Of
500; TO her niece, Mary Bellew, her gold watch
and chain and breastpin; TO Rev. z. (. NI:Csr-
thy, Of the Immaculate Conception church 500
ana the rest Of her property 10 her sisters and
prOther, snare and share alike, with John +.
Hanna executor.
The viii Of George ID. Abbot, late of George
town, was also Med. He bequeaths his farRi OF
200 acres, in Pulaski county, Va, 10 his dauvb-
ter, Mary NJ. Weisiger, and the residue OF his
estate to his daughters Mary M. Weisiger, Jane
D.. Martha D., Anna B., and Eliza Abbot, APP
pointing Martha ID. Abbot and q. o. Duncanson
executors.
The VIII of the late John O'D wyer, bequeath-
ing his estate 10 his wife, was filed. Sophia
Di1en qualified as sdministratrix of Washing
ton Dixon--b0nd s1C0. The Will of Joseph Hanf-
man, bequeathIng his estate TO his wife and son ,
was filed. In re. Elizabeth Raglan, guardian of
orphans Of Thomas Raglan; report Of sales of
real estate approved, and decree nisi. Laura
jackson was appointed guardian of orphan of
Susan HutchInson-bond $500. Elizabeth H
Urell was appointed guardian of Elizabeth L.
Walton-bond $500 Letters OF administration
were granted TO Leonard Slmmermacker, IT,,
on the estate OF Leonard Simmermacker, sr.-
bond 500. Also, letters granted to Ann V.
Smith on the estate of Francis NJ. LIE Tour
sonc $50. Henry Kellum was appointed guar
6ian to Lefty Richardson, orphan of Albert
richardson, deceased bond $500. The viii Of the
late james NJ iller was admitted TO probate, and
Jonh borlano qusiified as execQtor-bond 8, 500.
Police CoURr--yuEge SaslI
o-day, VIM. Ewing forfeited coIlat ,raI Ed
ward Hsyss, charged with ENGAGING in the busi-
ness OF pedler without license; s55 Fredsrick
Cole, profane and Indecent; So. James Grant
loud and botsterous; IS. Isaac FouIk, same: Al
George 3. Shaw, forfeited collateral. William
Cox, profanity; So louisa Robertson Iond an5
bsisterous; IS. John aud Henry Hammer' lond
and bolsterous; $ each. Sophia Merritt, pro.
fame; IS.
THE CASE OF BURIAL OF CHILD wrrHourA
PERMIT.
Richard Brown, c0l0red, sexton OF Holmead,s
buryir ground, was charged with interrins the
dead body OF an infant child of Anna Gor1on
and James jackson without q burial permit
from the OH Zoe OF the register OF vital statistic,
Dr. Stewart testified that he called upon ths
mother of the infant. who stated that the child
had be en- still horn IN consequence OF an ins,ru-
mental delivery, and that Brown had burisd il
by direction Of the father, james Jacksoa
jackson testified that he employed Brown co
bury the child, giving him dollar FOR the ser