Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-09-25
THE COCRN,

CRIMINAL CoURT-TudJe Mac Arthur
Yesterday, Isabella Scott alias Dean con-
vieted OF Keeping a disorderly bawdy house,
Vas sentenced 10 ten days in Jail Robert
Dent. found guilty of assault, was fined s25,
in default OF which twenty I've DAYS i'm fail.
Philip Feity: convicted of larceny, was SEN
fenced to twenty jails in jail John Cherry,
assault with intent 10 Kill; bail reduced to
81 OO0. Alice Foot was convicted of kesping
tawdy house, and sentenced TO ten DAYS in
Jail The petit jury was discharged until the
first Monday In November.
POLICE CoURr-JtOd0e MUS pro tenn
To-Day, John KICKS, assault and battery
OF VIM. III. Ciementson; continued. Jefferson
Hughes, threats against Anderson McIntire;
SlOO bonds 10 keep the peace. Patrick Magee
assault on Harriet Beagle; -. Geo Hum
phreys, charged with larceny; continued.
Eiias Rasher Wes mp again on the Charge OF
,hFowing the contents of a vessel of crockery
ware upon the premises of another Com
plainant, Mr.: Sweeney, residing on eth street
northwest, testified to seeing defendant
throw the Nth on the night of the 22d inst.
This ne bad done frequently before Counsel
for defence asked continuance, to give an
opportunity TO prove All alibi, which was OBJ
jected TO by prosecution; objection sustained
and defendant fined IS.
FUSS AND FEATHERS.
Albert Day, charged with cursing and
using indecent language. Albert said the
difficulty was with one Isabella Heron and
she commenced the fuss first; he pleaded
guilty. Isabella Heron was charged with
using profane and indecent language and
pleaded not guilty. Day was the prosecut-
ing witness, and said the fuss commenced
about a chicken. Mrs. Heron came out and
they got into some words, when she called
him very bad name. Mrs. Heron made
statement that she never made use of such
words. The court imposed fine of s. each
Mrs. Heron said she supposed she would
have TO pay for nothing. Abraham Miller
profane. The language used was very rough
and defendants counsel tried hard to get
him of, but the court imposed a fine of IS.
Margaret Delaney, q vagrant, was seat
down. George NJ. Miller rrvino a mis-
tol; $50.
elbows YOUR BABY?"
Julia Kee, charged with using loud and
bOlsterous language. Anna Bush testified
that Julia was in the habit of calling out to
her on the street, FLOWS your baby" this
was said In a loud and boIsterous manner
She asked her what she meant, and Julia
said that she heard that she had baby. She
(Anna) did not like this at all, but the court
could not help her out of the trouble, and dis
missed the case. A. ID. Gardner forfeited
collateral. Walker Gardner, driving on
parking; s..
NoN-woRKERs.
George Brooks, charged with being a va =
grant, denied IL, saying he worked in the
brick-yard all his lie, and had witnesses to
prove IL. Officer Howe said he was a com
mon loafer about brick yards; but as for
working there, never; 80 days. Alexander
Webster, same charge. Alexander tried TO
come the fool dodge on the court by staring
yacantly without answering to the charge.
de proved 10 be nuisance, and was com
mitted for 80 days. Mary Williams, profane;
3. Walter Busey forfeited collateral. Ellen
Wright, prOfane and indecent language. Ma
ria Jones, tall colored girl, testified that
she would not have got any warrant agains {
Ellen, but she could not stand being called
nasty, long legged wench. Margaret Moul-
ton and Betsy Banks gave similar testimony
and fine OF IS was imposed. Amos Davis
unlawful bar room.
IN FEMALE ATTlRE-FoR JOKE
George Dowell young man with an i'm
mense moustache, was caught masquerading
about near Boundary street in female attire
last night by Officer Kirby, and explained it
TO the court as freak Of pleasantly, with
out any criminal intent, and after Caution
the court dismissed the case.