Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-12-29
LOCAL ITEMS.

COUNTY Court The December term of
the County Court, Judge Sangstcr presiding,
was held yesterday AFTERNOON.
tommpnwcalth VS.. Samuel Con0r, assault
and battery; same vs.. JAS. {. Roach, Sheriff,
rule to show cause ; same vs.. Isaac Johnston,
grand larceny. The cases are continued until
tho o, Xt tcrlu.
lu the matter OF the exceptions to the ac
counts Of Lucy Ll"yt administrators OF Frcde-
rick Lloyd, deceased ending February :, 1875,
amended and corrected accounts filed, confirmed
and ordered to be recorded, and John j Lloyd,
administration dc bouls Dou to pay costs OF cX-
cptions.
Boucher ct sl VS.. Nat. Carpenter uulaw-
full detancr; Louisa l. Watrous VS. Monigome,
~ Sccmcncs motion on tolt hcnminy bond;
Creighton l. Co. vs.. Wm. W. Rock, suggestion
against the W. l. 0 Il. +. Co.; VIM. j.
Sterling vs.. James L. Phillips, moion to re-
verse Judgment; Weldon aud Williams vs.. Cliff
ford, suggestion agains, Lipsicoub's executor );
l'ea vs.. Fitzhugh. suggrstior against Love;
AlcCrac V. \ L. ". Il. Il. Co.; suggestion
vs. B. 4 Z. r. II. Go. These cases are cou-
| tnued till the next term.
Five deeds were received in opeu Court, with
| certificates annexed, and admitted to record
a license to sci! religious books was granted
to VIM. Ii. Davis free of charge.
An appralScmcnt OF the estate of Samuel
Wrcun, deceased, was corrected and ordered
| tu be recorded.
Loui, T. Payne, Commissioner Of Accounts,
| returned to Court various filuclary acc luntS
Which were ordered 10 lie thirty days for cx-
ceptlonS
Court adjourned till Court in course
Police REpoRT.-rhc following cases have
been reported at police headquarters since yes
tcrday afternoon:
Thomas King and James Welsh, alias Wal
ter Fauutlcroy, both colOrcd, for stealing cakes
aud candy from the store OF Mrs. Payne, upper
eDd OF Queen street, were sent TO Jail for it-
teen days.
Joseph Vaughn, arrested in WASHINGTON,
Tor horse stealing, WAS brought here, but was
allowed to go away with the owner of the stolen
horse.
Silas Harris and Daniel jones, both colorcd,
| arrested 90 suspcl"n OF being Implicated in the
robbery of Julian Young's hat store, were held
for further examination.
Eight dodgers We're accommodated at the
station house last night
THEFT OF FURs.-Three young colorcd men
went into the store oI Mr. Julian Young on
King street, last evening, and while apparent
ly engaged IN looking at hats concealed upon
their pels us and carried off with them when
they went out, q set Of urs. The same store
had been robbed about two weeks ago in The
same manner OF Il fur cape \ search for the
| stolen property this morning resulted in the
HIDING OF tie stolen capcln one OF the shanlles
| IL Devli RoS, F!Shtown, occupied by colored
| people, but the set stolen last night has not
set been recovered Two young culnrcd men,
named Sias Hairs and Daniel Jones, have
been arrested and locked up on suspicion Of
being implicated in the theft.
TIE MARINE RAILwAY.-'rhc steamers
koyport, OF the Quantico line, and the Iar-
bnger, o! the Nonni route. are both lying at
the ship yard now, undergoing extensive re-
pairs.
bee" taken III i ttJn paEy orgaT,x. to Itul3I
| large coaste! Tor the coal trade, aud as soon as
that small deficiency shall be made up the
work of constructing the vessel will he com-
mcuced here, under the supervision Of Mr. w.
W. Smith. OF Wilmington, Delaware, who has
just been appointed superintendent Of the
| yard, and who is expected mere to-morrOw.
GRAND JURY-Thc following is list of the
Ufahu Jurors suiEinOnCu 10 attend the Janu-
AIRY term Of the Corporation Court, which will
commence next Monday week f. Il. Wilmer,
T. l.. Monroe, II. {. Field Isaac Eichbers,
| Thomas Dryer, y. u. WartieId, r. c. Arm
srronr, Louis Stein. &. K. Hill, Joseph bop
kns, G. VI. Green, Wesley Avery, l. Wis Elc.
i'm, }. Il. McGraw, J. \. Dixon, ". II. Jan.
ncy, j. t. Creighton, Is. +. Dudley, Il. l..
| Wond, G.. H. French, ". I. Emerson, J. Is.
Smoot, }. Il. Nails, and ". q. Caz"novc
KNIGHTS OF PYTH!As.-At - meeting of
Oriental Lodge Of Knights of pythiaS, held
last night, the following named officers were
elected to serve for the ensuing term: 7. e..
T. Baker; &. G., ". II. Smith; V. G., j.. d.
Harrison; X. Of r. & S.. d.. \. +. Cox; NJ.
of T., VIM. barley; NJ. of E., VIM. Vincent;
PreIate, W. Il. May; Representative. Il. G.
Lee. &. G. G. George L. Simpson delivered
an eloquent and interesting address upon the
occasion.
|. .. 0. FAT a regular meeting of Sarep-
ia Lodge Of Odd Fellows, held last night, the
following named officers were elected to serve
for the ensuing term: N. G., L. I. Hcishcy;
V. G., J. e. Smith; Il. S., j. NJ. Hci>hcy
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