Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-05-21

NJ.
Yesterday, Louis Ii. Schneider VS. Sarah A
IuTton ct al. This case comes up on exceptions
to the auullOrs report in special term, and was
argued by W. d. Miller for appellant a nj James
dismissed. "
POLICE C1URT-Jutgs Shell.
yesterday, theodore Martin, loud and b0ist-
eTous; So Thomas Smithson, Louis F. Bender
DENNIS HANDY, aud some dozen Others. Forfeit
ed coilatersls for disOrderly conduct John
Nelson, prOfane ard indecent language on La
fsyeiTe square; SO. Benjamin CalI4n, fast
GTilviIgi go. George Noakes, prOtane; So.
Lsmberger; continued. Rome Smith CHARGED
with assault on james Garnet; Continual
Ellen Res, assault and battery on Mary Jane
Hal; Il and costs.
THE CENTRAL HOUSE CASE.
In the case of the three young women whose
collaterals were forfeited in the Police Court
House on Sunday night last with the partv of
dis1TdeTly men, the Judge stated that the dspO-
sitiOn of the cases were not to be considered
hnsl II the defendants elect to come into court
with their witnesses; he would change the for
FIXTURES from SO TO So. the same amount as Che
fines imposed upon the dsOrderly men.
RAID ON AN ALLEGED BAwDY HOUSE.
Eliza Tapp, charged with keeping a baxdy
house on New York avenue, between 9th and
9TH streets. Lieutenant Eckloff testified TO hay-
ing an order from Major Richards to m axe
raid on 1t; he went there with Sergeant Glenn
eDts and arrested Eliza, with a crowd PLAYING
cards. The persons arrested are Emma RUSSELL.
Fanny Goldberg, John Roberts, q. a. Phillips'
Peter Berger, John Davidson, Lo lise Brown,
and Ed. Thompson. Lswd characters of both
sexes frequent the house, both day and night
and the place has become notorious n the neigh
borbood. A general rush was made by the in
mates TO escape, but officers met them at every
door. Sergeant Clements testified to the same.
and said he had been called there to queIl dis
turbaness frequently. A few DAYS since a party
or roughs went there and cut Mrs. Tapp's cats
tail on and threw her out of the window and
raised great disturbance. Several other wit
nesses were examined, both for the prosecution
ana defence, and NJ adam Tspp made a state
ment In her own behalf, after which a fine of
SIco ana costs was imposed, and In default 60
DAYS IN JAIL The others were discharged.
TO-DAY.
Mary Jane Hall was fined SO for cursng.
John Jordan, same; IS. Margaret Thompson,
Elizabeth Csvanaugh and Blandie Davis same:
SO each, or thirty days in the gorkhouse, WIN.
Bell and John Stevens, charged with walking
over an open lawn; IS each. Alex Lawson
same; So. George johnson, an incorrisible col
ored boy, was sent to the reform school. Chas,
Green. assault aud battery on Maria ThomD-
son. IS aud costs. Amos Jones, assault on EN-
lily Diggs, cOlored. This was "A most brutal a.
sault on woman in delicate state of health
resulting in miscarriage; s. and cots John
Magee, assault on James Harvey. Harvey tes-
titled that Adgee had knocked his wife several
times, and when he was near her he IL ptcked
up brick and struck him: fined S. Rosatta
Robinson, larceny of quilt, che misc and skirts:
fined $50 and costs. Ad Iison Armstaad, as
sault on Harriet A. Armstead; fined 50 and
costs. DIR. Travis, assault and battery on Laura
Brooks; $40 and costs.