Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-07-26
THE COURTS.


To-day, Mary Ross, charged with grand
larceny OF clothing. jewelry, and watch
ana chain from Edward a. kreidler, all val
ued a about : $50. These are the goods sup
posed 10 have been stolen by NOEL. johnson
and Ross at the time OF the burglary on last
sunday week, for which they were trie,I last
Saturday; The goods were found in the
house of Mary Ross i'm Majors alley. 1t did
nOtappear that Mary had anything to do
with The stealing, and she was dismissed
Thomas Linkins, David StatOr, ami Harry
I: Hensley, assault and battery on John
Alberta; $40 each and costs. James Johnson
alias Black Jim and Byron NOEL, the two
coiored burglars who were convicted OF en-
ter1ng the house of Mr.. kriedler on the IN
and stealing clothing, &c, were up this
morning for breaking in the dwelling of Mr.
John Freeman on the 9th of July, 1874. and
$1,000 each.
THAT LITTLE GEORGETOWN BAND.
m. Smith was charged with assault and
battery ON VIM. Hunter, both cOlored. Hun
ter testified that he and Smith belonged to
the Georgetown bard. They were at little
dance Oh 18th street, both engaged as must
clans. smith asked girl to dance anu she
refused. giving back some words. when
Smith called her id liar. Witness went
up and told him that was no style. Smith
was sitting on bench. sharpening his knife
ON ms shoe, ard said If he (wituess) did not
go about his business he would run the knife
in him, a I the same time cutting at him and
making slit in his coat He followed him
up and cut him in the side. Witness nickel
upa brick To defend himself, when Smith hit
him sloe lick in the head and sent him reel
ing INTO the corner and set the women 10
screaming. Witnesses for defence testified
that Smith was acting as a peace maker:
judgment suspended. Benjamin Foster was
charged with assault and battery on VIM.
Hunter; Continued.
THREATS, ASSAULTS, ETC.
Maria Page, threats 10 Fanny Grammar;
bonds TO keep the peace. Charles Tolliver
assault ard battery on Anna Carter; con-
tirued. Emma Taylor, threats TO Mir
ME BraXtOn; bonds TO keep the peace
Michael DToney and Patrick Kirk resisting
policeman when in discharge of his duty;
grand Jury. with $500 bonds each. Edward
Ellis, threats to Officer Hawkins: grand iurv.
L. III. Watson, fast driving on 7th street;
$40. Thomas Long, little boy, assault and
battery on Samuel G.. Arnold, an old man.
by stonlng him; 50. Thomas Bell, larceny
OF mattrass and some carpenters tools
Also charged in another case with larceny
OF quantity OF carpenters tools: reform
scfool. VIM. Hickey, personal violence &,
Officer Kellnm; grand jury. Jackson Butler
assault and battery; -. Charles Gould for
feited collateral. James Meredith loud aud
feited collateral. Thomas Sutton; do. Mag
gle Morris, inviting prostitution; 81. John
Smith, forfeited William Fl. Ferguson
loud and bOisteTOus; continued. Frank Whit
ney, vagrant, was sent down. VIM. s.
Pierce, forfeited. VIM. ]. De We're, same
George Columb bus, same. Henry Scbwe,r
loud and boisteroUs; continued. VIM. Bailey
curslng; 50: Thomas Williams, loud; So
Edward Ellis, loud and bOisterOuS; SIS. John
Conner, cursing; IS. Joseph Dorrity, Gus
ing; So Daniel Reagan, forfeited. James
Williams, same. Walker Williams. Walker
wilson, Rich'd Sewell, Fenry Morris, and
Luke freeman, loud and boisterous; So EACH