Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-10
The COURTS.

CIRCUIT Coz RT-sBudqs CdFffey,
To-day, the case Of Starr against the Son h
ern Maryland railroad occupied the entire day.
CRIMINAL CoURT-Jadge NaeArslnr.
Yesterday, Alfred Baldwin q cssesl and A.
=, u. Reese e easesl; maintaining a nuisance;
To-day, Joseph W. Kelly and James Skid
more. nuisance; nolle pros. Patrick Bresn,
nnlssncei verdict not guilty.
Inc foloSing cases appealed from the Police
Court are set for to- morrow :-wm. Rich. lar
eeny Charles Stewart, do; VIM. Shreev, ;, do:
w n Better, assault ADD battery; Oscar b.
t.nlEsmon, 90; g. W. AshbuTn, do; Etwsrd
Alien, DO; George Howard and James Connell,
40; Euzsbeth Gibson, bawdy- house.
EQUITY COURT. Judge Wylie.
To-day, Provost sgt. Winter; order for sub.
shtutloG and for payment OF specific sum.
schneider agt Turton ct. al; decree nnal rad-
D. alton of sales. Raglan agt. Raglan; do
Pals sgt. Blake; decree confirming the report
OF auditor. Adams sgt. Smith ct al; order su-
thor1zlng sale OF certificates. Smith agt. Z ~
ing ct al; order for appearance Of absent d.
PENDANTS. FaTrsnt agt. Farrant; order for wit
OF possession. Moore sgt. Moore; do. In re
bate Court proceedings. Fslk sgt. FaIk; or Ter
OF reference to auditor. Oden agt. Parker:
decree pro cOnfesSo. Town agt. Town: order
ysesting pro confesso, and leave TO answer re-
inseo because of contempt of defendant. Elliot
agt. LamoD; bond of trustee filed. Ballard
Pavement Company sgt Mandel ct al; ordsr
giving leave TO W. A De Caindrsy TO withdraw,
and argument in concluded nv Mr.. Merrick
AID submitted. johnson sgt. Browne; order
tor leave to withdraw exhibits.
PROBATE CoURT-Jufgs Oria
To-day, the will of the late Caroline n. Em-
inert beque2thing her estate to her family, was
fully proven, ana letters testsmantary were is
sued 20 Anna L. army: bond $4,000. The court
adjourned to Saturday.
POLICE CoURT-JH9ge Smell.
To-day, Charles Gaines, assault and battery
on h henrietta Hopkins; 3. HOyt Raymond, lar
'eny OF some shirts. gowns, &c 80; also lar
ceny of two rabbits; rs. Frank Wilson, larceny
nN III nE
Murphy and John Riley, disturbing the quiet
of Georgetown; 50 eacn. WIN. Randall, loud
ard bOisterOus in Fighting alley; -. Lewis
Murphy, indie cent expOsure; 81 VIM FtzhuUh
violation of the license law in relation to Eagons
-. Samuel jackson and Daniel williams
grand larceny of tobacco and cigars from Ed
ward +. Buckley, dealer on 7Ch street; sent to
the grand jury.
AN ALLEGED LIBELLOUs LETTER ABOUT ELIZA
ANN ROSS.
X. II. Hudson, charged on complain mt of John
Ross, with falsely and msliciOusly writing, or
causing to be written, certain scandalous aud
llbellous letter, of and concerning one Eliza
Ann Ross, As follows WASHINGTON, ID. Ci,
November 9TH, lS74.-Desr Sir: take nv pen
IN hand to drop you those few lines to inform
you that pinkey pleasant is not of the style of
ladies' you should pay your attentions and i
would advise you to look father, she lie Idle of
very bad character, her mother keeps a house
OF ilitame in richmond, her mother takes her
a round 10 make money off her aud the first
thlng you know you will be left in the back
ground for they are very poor, she visits
GOA. ding house on pen, ave. st Mrs IS board
ing house to meat fellows, ! am very much sur
prise at you gentle man OF YOUR styie and
standing would belittle yourself to mix up in
such class as she is, Am q friend 10 you and 70
her but in my estimation you are worthy OF a
VIE IN higher standing than Sue is-mv brother
went TO see her and found her out 20 be very
untrue, the mother Of pinkey II Is no reput4,iOn
20 ever paw her debt that she owes" Detective
McDeyitt brought him in, and II IdsOn waived
an examination and gave II .0CJ bonds Tor the
action OF the grand iuTy.