Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-04

agt. Bowie & Walther: verdict for plaintiff
plaintiff for Sl,550.
To-day, the Keefe will case-Coughlin agt
PoulSOn-waS resumed.
SPECIAL TERM-J,uige Wylie.
To-day, Fletcher agt. Fletcher: order To is
sue restraining order Lein agt. Warren; or
der Diminishing bill. CasOn agt Aldridge et
al; order to issue restraining order. Moore
agt- Moore; order for appearance of defend
ant. Hardin agt. Humphrey; decree pro CON
lesso. Nailor agt. NailOr; order for rule 10
show cause Edwards agt. Wiley; order al
lowing complainant to file amended bill
Williams agt. Bridges; order granting leave
to withdraw exhibit.
CRIMINAL CoURT-Ju,lJe Mac .4r,h,,r.
Yesterday, the trial of civil appeal cases
occupied the court, as follows :-Fitzeerald
agt. Eldridge; verdict for defendant King
agt. Resan; verdict for plaintiff for S2i SO.
To-day, Smaliwood agt. Soiomon: verdict
Tor plaintiff for S1520S-m0tion for new trial.
BARLOW Hrntley agt. Lacey; judgment con
I Ro1z.o9 Mcclure, administrator, agt.
Powell; verdict for defendant. Daley agt
Gleason; demurrer TO plea in abatement over
ruled, and Judgment for defendant.
POLICE COURT-Jtulge Smell
To-day, w. HI. Hollige, charged with vio-
latlon OF the snow law, was fined 81. John
G. Cook, charged with brewing beer without
Incense. Justice Walter, counsel for defend.
ant, took the ground that there was no law
against brewing beer The court took the
trlal TO proceed, but on account of the alb
sence of witnesses the further hearing was
postponed. Some dozen cases of violation OF
the snow lew were before the court and the
parties were fined. Peter ODay got drunK
cursed. got arrested and was fined - Field
ing Gray, half grown colOred boy was
charged with killing English sparrows by
means of dead-fall, and was fined -. Mar
garet Foster, cnrsing i'm the street. fined -
Henson Chase, same: So John T. Corrigan
violation OF snow law; -. Samuel Camp
a fnlh al. a.,
a barrel OF whisky from VIM. Mcclure who
keeps grocery store at the corner of eth and
L streets. Mr. Mcclure testified that the
whisky was worth SEQ. IT was in front of his
store, and was taken away after dark The
parties wheeled il away and disposed of H.
Another cOlOred boy, named Stephen Stick
hey, VINO was with them and wheeled the
barrel away, turned states evidence against
them. He testified that these two men Dor
rowed wheelbarrow and put large empty
soap-fat barrel on IL, which they re-
moved and put in the whisky barrel and
wheeled IL TO the store OF Mr.. Costello, on 9Th
street, where he left il. The officer testified
that no trace of the barrel could be found
about CostellO's premises. One of the men
had owned to selling the whisky for s2D; sent
10 the grand jury. Andrew Shepherd LARGE
ny ora pair of buckskin gloves from Mr.
ilamspurg IN Georgetown: fined $40 or sixty
days in jail. Peter Mulhall, assault and
battery on Robert Sherlock, who testified
that he was standing at the entrance of lack
son alley talking TO his first cousin when
rear several times without cause MulhaII
denied this and said Bob came intohis house
when he ordered him out, and on his refusing
10 go he put him out, using no more force
than was necessary. The court said ne had
no right to kick him, and fined him -.
Samuel Glue, colored. charged with assault
and battery on GeOrgiana lane Sorrell: =.
Georglana jackson was fined Sia for
stealing dress. Thomas Montgomery.
larceny OF pair OF pants worth 81; 10
ana costs. John Delaney, stealing two
door mats; committed for q hearing MI
Lull, Frank Lull, and VIM. Bradley. charged
with malicious trespass. Frank LulI. n IiftIe
boy, was dismissed, on the ground that
he could not commit n malicious trespass
Testimony was that defendants cut down
some Unit trees from the farm of Mr. Sew
mour. The latter testified that the little bow
a Ratchet, smashsd i'm his fence and stoned
MS chickens. The warrant was changed
charging Nj. |. Lull and VIM. Bradley with
assault and battery on Eben T.. Seymour:
>l0 ana costs. Martin /. Lull, cha rged with
assault ana battery on Frank Seymour; -