Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-05-20

VI
Today Mr.. Edward Stephens vas. on tn,
report of the examining committee admitted
10 The bar. The case of Burnstine agt. Ormes
was argued.
CIRCUIT COURT-Jul!ye HltalDFrcgS
To-day; Nickerson agt. Underhill; suit foI
wharfage OF lumber-jury out.
EQUITY CoURr-Ilul0e IYllie
To-day, Chandler agt. Williams; decree OF
release. Coltman agt Moore: decree CON
nrnllDg sale part of lot 3, square 243. Ma
tional Capital Real Estate Association agt
brown; direction for decree sustaining excep-
lions. Boston ct al. agt. Boston Ell al: orCe,
OF reference to auditor. Cummins agt. Ceas;
order for sale. Walter, trustee, agt. Brady:
order directing investment ofprOceeds of sale
Kelly agt. PrentisS: decree diSsOlving iniunc-
ton: Smith agt. Thompson; decree appoint
ing j. ID. Thompson guardian ad Item.
POLICE CoURT-J,ulge !SteR.
Yesterday, III. w. font forfeited collateral.
Mary Mccain, same. Kate Gosnell, IS for
cursing. John Offiey, same. John II Rol-
Inns, same. James Dodson, disorderly; s..
Jniigs Lewis, charged with selling liquor on
Keeping his barber shop open on Sunday:
postponed. Rich'd Gordon, cOlored charged
with stealinga gill net worth So; fined SO
and costs. VIM. Addison, charged with as
sault and battery on Susannah JouvenaI;
also, assault and battery on Mary Jouyenal
daughter OF Susannah. This was a beer gar
den fuss III was in testimony that defend
ant, after drinking his beer, threw two glasses
away and broke them. The daughter wen
for them when he insulted her, and she
slapped him in the face. Blows followed
and Miss Mary got blow on her right cheek.
turning IT purple, and her mother, who took
Inc part OF the daughter, got kicked and bit
or defence IL was testified that Mary struck
out from the shoulder like man: $40 and
costs In each case. Anna Lloyd, assault and
battery ON Gertie Allen, both inmates of the
same house, on + street, near 18th street
Gertle Is plump blonde, and bore marks on
her face of finger nails. Wine drinking was
Inc cause or the scrimmage, and no great
damage being done, Anna was fined - and
costs, which. deducted from her so collat-
eral, left Sl225, which was returned to her
by her counsel. James O'Brien and John
Hay, assault and battery on Homer Mohler
a street car conductor II took place in COM
broken; $40 and costs each, or sixty DAYS
Preston Berry, colOred, charged with bur
elarlously breaking into the house Of Mary
"A. Sherwood with intent to commit felony
grand jury and bonds fixed AT 800.
SHOCKING ASSAULT ON A CHILD.
Marlin Norsell, stout. burly looking
Young man, charged with assault and rape
on Kate Rupp, little daughter of Albert
Rupp, three years old. Mrs. Rupp testified
That she missed her little girl in the evening,
ana was about starting out TO look for her
when Norsell brought her to the gate. The
enid was crying, and told her that Martin
took hold OF her hand and led her Off saving
ne wanted her TO take walk; he took her
iohg way OIL 10 burying ground. and hurt
her very badly. She was bruised AMI COM
planned OF pain all the time. She described
tiie CONDITION OF the child and produced its
clothing. She went TO see NOrsell about it,
when he ran away and was caught in
Georgetown. A young man. named Stag
man. testified 10 seeing Vorsell come out Of
the grave yard with the child; grand jury;
bonds 5000; Morris Dillon, assault and
battery on Ellen, his wife; 500 bond to keen
the peace.
To-day; the court opened with quiet half
nIled dock and small, sleepy looking audi
ence. VIM. Smith alias VIM H. Thomas was
hrst called and arraigned on a charge of the
grand larceny of two coats of the value of
40, held FOR action of the grand jury. Annie
thompson, assault and battery on Annie M
W1lliams-a head humping affair; s5 and
costs. Ellen Stundin, profanity; IS. Patrick
Coruen, otsorderly; So James Brown, throw
ing stones; 50. Thomas Kelly, violating hack
law; 50. VIM. Turner, disorderly; So. Rich
ard Tighlman. carrying concealed weapons:
SO. Martin Brennan, disorderly conduct; SO