Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-12-04
THE TOURTS.



Inc District supreme Court met to-day
Judges Wylie, DIN and Macarthur on the
$. Commissioner, and r. w. e. Mitchell L.
>. Commissioner and examiner. On motion
Of Mr.. Hinkle Thomas p. Line, formerly OF
Ohio, and H. A. Han, formerly of New
York, were admitted to the bar. John r.,
Bennett was admitted to the bar on the re-
port OF the committee. In re. MoritZ Anger
stein, bankrupt; decree affirming decree set
ting aside order OF discharge. Smith agt.
Thompson; decree in accordance with opin-
ion delivered on Monday last. Newton agt.
Ford; motion to reinstate cause denied.
Inc June term or the Criminal Court
Judge Macarthur, was adjourned witaOut
daY this morning.
The Circuit Court, Judge Cartier, were en-
gagged 10 hearing motions to-day.
NEW RULES.
Mr. WorthingtOn submitted new rules re-
lating 10 the duties OF trustees and sales
IheSe rules provide that the rates paid fol-
advertisements shall be per square of four
lines of agate, IS cents, one time, &C., the
same nOw charged 10 the public; that the
trustee may append his name to the atver-
llsement and reference TO his place of bu-
slnesS or residence, but shall not enhance the
cost OF the advertisement by publishing the
name or card OF any person employed 70 cry
the property; that the trustee shall be pres.
ent and receive the deposit required: and
snail state under oath whether he has COM
piled with all the provisions of the rule; and
me compensation to the crier to be paid by
the trustee, shall be one -eighth of one Der
cent, provided that such Compensation be
not less than $40.
Judge Olin remarked that the rule as to
the ices OF trustees should be amended. 1t
was not right that q trustee should receive
sometimes Al 900 for services not worth s25
General Mussey suggested that the rule
attempted TO fix the price for the adyertiS-
ing. There were some papers in which 30
cents per line was cheap, and others In which
10 cents per line was dear.
Col w. Penn Clarke said that If the rule
would break up the present arrangement be-
tween auctioneer and publisher he was glad
OF II and hoped that il would be adopted
Judge Wylie favored the rule and the court
would make an order adopting them.
Mr.. Elliott called attention to the decree
made in the case OF Town agt. Town, and
asked lhat the decree made be modified or
I 1i5l, us entry De suspended. The court de-
Mr.. stanton suggested that the rules be
amended in regard to appeal cases from
nmaglstrates, and appeals TO the General
Term. so that the District shall not be re-
quiIed 10 file appeal bonds where il is appel
liant. The Court ordered the amendment to
be made.
and Peck was argued.
PROBATE CoURT-JuIge DIN.
To-day, letters Of administration We're
granted to Henry Lewis on the estate OF Au-
gustuS =. Stoughton; bond $4,000. The last
Will and testament Of niamin F. Palmer,
deceased, was hled, and order OF publication
issued. Letters of administration were issue 4
Jointly 10 Mani and Joel Gutman on the es-
Ietbo VI utc6aSe0; BOND
$4,000. Mani Gutman and joel Gutman
were appointed guardians 10 the orphan chill d.
dren OF Emanuel Gutman, deceased; bonds
SGC0 and $500 respectively. In re estate of
Charles a. Zimmerman, deceased: case set
Tor nearing Tuesday, December Z. 1919. In re
Ellen McF adden, guardian to orphans OF
VIM. McF adden, dece ased; affidavit of guar
dian and release in full of wards filed. The
register OF wills reported several executors
administrators, and guardians accounts,
Which were approved and passed.
POLICE COURT-JUd1e tj,eH
To-day, an oppressive atmosphere again
pervaded the court room with the windows
and doors closed as tight as wax. Edward
Howard and Royal Carter, colored, were
charged with the larceny of barrel of APP
piles, valued at 81, the property of Edward
long. which they rolled away from a freight
car. The information placing the property
~ the hands OF the consignee instead of the
Dallee had TO be amended, when IL was testi-
ned that these men took the apples and a
nne OF so each was imposed, from which an
appeal was taken. Charles Jones, larceny
OF 50 umbrella from a ball, pleaded guilty.
and was fined SIS, or 20 days in Jail. John
Holly, a little colOred boy, conn letely desti-
tute OF clothing or friends, was sent to the
reform school: Henry Taliaferro, colored,
months for the larceny OF a cheese from in
'front.' OF the store OF Hall & Hume. Emily
Moptrop, charged with assault on Agnes
jackson, assault on Moses Thomas; 81 and
costs. Betsey White. assault on Virginia
Fauntroy, who testified that Betsey hauled
hauled back and struck Betsey; dismissed.
Inaddeus Brooks, threats TO Martha, his
wife; bonds TO keep the peace. Margaret To-
costs. Andrew Morton, threats To Az
res Morton; bonds to keep the peace.
Kate GLASGOW, assault on Lizzie Jones; IS
Bernard McKenny. do. VIM. Henry, pro.
family; So. Thos. Boucher forfeited. Nellv
Quinn, breaking the windows of Samuel RI