Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-11-22
Tbe snl.lcr Relensc Corsnirncx Ca.es.

OF the court TO the cases OF Evans and Sny-
der, indicted with Fisher, Green and Lena
Ailler.l for conspiracy, &C, In connection
with the release of SDyder, (the Perry bur
elar,l and asked If some day could not be
fixed for the trial.
District ATTORNEY Wells said that IL was
understood that the case of Green would be
called to-day, and also that Mr.. Cook would
file affidavits for continuance. and he pro-
posed that that case be first called and tried
The Court said the District Attorney could
fix the case for next Monday and notify Mr..
Cook.
Mr.. Riddle asked whether if Green was not
cloud?
The District Attorney said that he pro-
posed 10 try Green first, and should he be
! acquitted there will probably be Eo necessity
Of trying the others.
Mr.. Cook ctni5 in a few minutes therea fter
and stated to the court that he exDected to
file the affidavits in the course Of the day
Tor continuance in the case of Green; and
ne also filed motion in the case of Evans
for speedy trial.
Mr.. Cook. after the recess. submitted the
affidavit Of Green for a continuance, in which
he co. says that he is unable al the present
| term OF the court to go to trial, because OF
his inability to procure witnesses material
In bis defence, number OF whom reside in
Baltimore, and are cOgniZant of his presence
there : the time 10 is alleged he was in this
! city; ard having been held in confinement
since September 9th, he has been unable to
obtain The names and residences of some of
them. he names James l.. Adams by whom
I
place OF business from Q to O'Clock on the
2UIh OF August, whose present residence he
ooeS not know; Thomas Smith. by whom he
eXrectS 10 show that he co. was a. his place
from 10 10 O'Clock on the day named, who,
BE IS informed, is absent from Baltimore:
Louisa Mitchell. his mother-in-law. who was
at bis house al that day, and who is EOw
confined 10 her home by sickness, and Geo
Burke. by whom he expects to show that he
60 was at homo from to O'Clock on the
Gay named, who rs now absent from Bdlti-
more. He therefore asks that the case may
be continued.
REAL ESTATE SALEs-B u. Warner. real
estate Broker, and auctioneer. sold a auc-
ton. for the week ending November Goth. the
following real estate: For James <. Ell
wards. trustee, g. y acres of land on Cool
Hope Hill. in the county Of Washington. u.
c., to John a. J. Creswell ct al. at = ,O00. Lot
married G. W. Duvall, in UniOnt0wn. ID. c.,
to j f.. HeTTill at 1850. For X. l.. Elliott
trustee, lot 81 in John +. Ennis subdi vision
of square Sos. fronting 10 feet on 9TH street
by depth of 100 feet on l street northeast
10 John w. BOteler at II cents per square
foot. Lots y, %, a. -, p. q. as. p ard so
same square, fronting on 5lh street, between
ii and i streets northeast, to same at az
cents per square foot. For Charles A. James,
trustee, lot IL in SawyeT's subdivision of
square I76, fronting Il feet on It'll street, be-
tween III and l streets northeast, and i'm
proved by small frame dwelling. to sam
uel Bacon at $500. For James S. Edwards
trustee, lot 7gj in UniOntOwn, ID. G., az $50.
Lots I94 and I9J at S55 each. Lots $50 to IA
both inclusive, at $40 each. Lot 75S at SD 80.
Lots 40 10 753, both inclusive, at 50 each to j.
A. j. CreSwell ct al, and lot $50 to Patrick
Kane at SIS. For r. X. Elliott, trustee, ;,
interest in part lots and 80. square 725, on
The northwest corner of q add East Capitol
streets, TO b. L. Thorn at 81 49, For Henry
r. David, trustee, Lots 10, IL and r. part OF
Greenvale, in the county, to Henry McIn-
tire at Sj.SG043; also, lot No. :, of "Monas-
teLy" tract, on the Bladensburgfoad in the
county. to David X. Smith at S3fO per acre
For William A. Gordon, trustee, the whole
ofsGuare l91, bounded by s, T, 18th and 10th
streets northwest, containing nc, Ol0 square
feet, exclusive of alleys, to the estate of
Joshua Pierce, deceased, at % cents per
square foot, aggregating SIC COZ 50, special
improvements not assessed to be raid by
The purchaser. For John Selden. trustee, lot
b. square l6i, fronting on Connecticut ave
nue. between X and l. streets northwest, to
~ ~ ohePheTd ateIs.4 per square foot.
THE HoosIER SCHooLMAsTER-Edw
EgglestOn, the well known HOosier school
nesday evening, giving a series OF humorous
and pathetic sketches of frontier life in his
in1mitable style. All who have read 'sTbe
Hoosier SchoOlmaster," and those who have
not, Will ind II will pay 10 hear Mr.. Eggle-
ston's lecture. Tickets are IS cents, no extra
charge for reserved seats. Diagram at War
rem ChOa te * Co. S Bookstore.
AT THE WASHINGTON NAVY YARD.
me 1Orce In the galley shop OF the equipment
department, and that in the machine shop or
the construction department are making ex-
ira time. This is TO enable the monitor Cats
kIll TO proceed 10 Norfolk within ten days.
Work viii be commenced on the sloOp -of. war
Wyoming next, ana she will be fitted oat az
areceiviDg ship and be ready for sea at short
notice.
THE SALE by Wash. Il. Williams auction
eer, TO take place tomorrow morning at 10
clock, at No. 1926 street, is well worthy
the attention Of persons in want of fine
parlOr suite, upholstered in rep and heavily
carved; handsome rose wood case piano, mol
ern style and in perfect order; walnut cham
Der furniture, body Brussels carpets, Stew
art cooking stove, nearly new. See advef-
tisement.
Two ACCIDENTs.-Mr. Charles Ross WOO
has charge of the male department OF the
RUSSIAN baths, is suffering from a wound in
the right leg, caused by the accidental dis
charge OF small pistol in his pocket.
Yesterday afternoon q youth named Chas
Hagenmaker, residing with his parents in
tniontown, while playing with some other
boys, missed bis footing and fell, and his left
thigh was broken.
ALLEGED FUGITIVE FROM VIRGINIA
JUSTICE-Saturday night, Detective Nc
Dewitt arrested Dennis Mahoney, an alleged
fugitive from the Richmond Jail, and turned
him over 10 Captain Tyler, OF that city, who
was here on a search for him. Mahouey had
been in this city, but a short time. but had
already found his way to the workhouse.
BILL FOR A DIyoRCF.-Mr. Cruiksbanl,
has hled bill for a divorce in the name of
Martha Ann Simms against Jared Simms,
on the ground of bad NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
and threatening her. The parties were mar
ried In Charles county, Nd, but have lived
Twelve years in the District.
MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued 10
Charles Hope and Catherine Maria Redding,
Daniel Hegeman and Caroline Ewell, AbTam
Snowden and Josephine Johnson, of George
town; Frederick Ossinger and Mary Gep-
hart, William Roller and Mary Ann Duyafl.
r.
fRlGG WELRY STORE, No. 45l Pa. ave-
que, near street, received some beautiful
styles in Roman jewelry this morning.
EX-PAYMAsTER HODGES Stock BRoK-
ERS-dnother Jury TO Consider the Case Of
NessTs. POlheHuLS d Jackson Yesterday
Judge Shipman rendered decision that
foreshadows the reopening of the govern
ment's suit against Polhemus d jackson,
the brokers through whom Major j. s.
Hodge, ex-United States paymaster made
and five years ago. Hodge, having used mp