Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-03-05

much len Of you. II you should come ont will
You promises to be better boy?
Prisoner Frightening up-l-Yes, sir.
Judge Olin.-Your sentence is that you suffer
imprisonment and hard labor in tina Albany
county penitentiary for six years.
and surprised the crowd, from which the ex-
clsmstion "Whew" burst forth.
TIE CASE OF Il. A. WILLIAMS AND j. K. MOORE.
General Henkle, counsel for L. A. williams
and Jas. K. Moore, indicted for the larceny of
drafts from the Internal Revenue departm ent
filed motion for a continuance with an afida-
Wit that important witnesses for the defence
could not be procured. The court denied the
motion, and stated th at the case would be called
on Wednesday next, but they could then pre-
sent an am d avit for q continuance. 1t Is un-
The petit jurors were discharged until Mon
day.
POLICE COURT Judge Shell
asy, Nicholas Smackum, colored, charged
with obtaining goods from A. s. Taylor, to the
amount OF SO q, pleaded guilty, and was COM
mitted for action of the grand jury. Charles
Wilson and l.. F. Bergman, forfeited collaterals
fined SIS for being loud and boisterous. John
McIain, throwing stones against church
while the congregation were at worship; s.
ward Jones, loud and boisterous; SIS each. John
Tolson was fined as for cursing. John Bligh,
selling liquor without license; $50 and license.
Calvin Smith, an alleged colored chicken thief,
charged with stealing a chicken last night
sent 10 the Reform school Robert Jones, as
sault and battery on Francis jackson; SO
Henry Dyson, charged with an ARRAY; S..
Richard Murray, charged with engaging in an
atfTay; 50. Alexander Adams, assault aud bat
terry on Mary Adams. his wife, (colored) fined
SO and costs and 500 bonds to keep the peace
Richard Murray, assault upon and resisting
Officer AuldTidge in the discharge of his duty;
so and costs or thirty days in jail. Lucy Gray,
threats to Annie Waters, who testified that
Lucy threatened to "take a Ratchet and wade
in her hearts bloed;' 800 bonds to keep the
peace.
WARNING TO BAD BOYS.
Robert Beatty, an idle and incorrigible boy,
was brought up on the charge of annoying the
teacher and pupils of the public school on the
corner of II and 10th streets. This is getting to
be great evil in this city, hardly school es-
Gaping the nuisance OF bad boys congre eating
about the doors. Officer Ryan testified that he
had frequently been called upon to drive this
sists in disturbing the school. Mr.. .. X. Hsrrl:
testified that he was present yesterday
and during an examination of the schoo
this boy, with two others, came about there and
behaved in most disorderly manner. He re-
quested them to leave, upon which they be-
came very abusive to him and the teacher. He
stood it as long as he could, when he went fol
them himself, there being no policeman about
TwO'Of them escaped, and he caught the de-
PENDANT. He resisted and cursed him unit
turned over to Officer Ryan. The judge SEN
fenced him to the reform school during his mi
nority. 1t is the purpose of the officers and the
school trustees to rid the community of these
pests, and offenders in future will follow Beatty
VIM. Davis and George Saunders, idle and In
corrigible boys, were sent to the workhouse du-
ring minority.
I'm Tuesdays report the word colored was
enormously appended TO the name of Mr.. Jo-
seph Anderson, who is of Italian descent, and
has no African blood