Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-11-23


suggested TO the court a course. He could
cot regard the case as one in which the party
should De allowed to go free ON his own
the jury were in favor of acQuittal, but the
CONT could not overlook The fact that Fraw-
ner has taken the life of man, and the sug-
gestion that he go free is one upon which the
court was rot disposed to act.
Mr.. Mcdonnell asked that the amount OF
pail he fixed, and suggested that FTawner's
friends could raise bail to the amount of
42,HoO.
The Court said that he could no. fix the
bail al less than 5000.
ne case then went over.
TIE FORT FooTE HoMICrDF.-In the
United States circuit court in Baltimore yes
terJiay the case OF j. l.. Kendrick and Robert
the latter as accessory TO the murder or hon.
tcice of George w Moor, on the 2ld of last
Maryland, which had been assigned for trial
were postponed until this morning on ac-
count Of the absence of a material witness,
Mr.. Frank West. of this city. The Baltimore
Gazet!e says: Rogers is a private in Company
y, ID United States artillery regiment, and
appeared in court yesterday in uniform.
company, but since the homicide has beeh
discharged from service, and yesterday wore
citizens dress. Moor at the time of his
death was a stoTekeeper, or Waterman of the
engineers store at or near tine fort. The par
uculars OF the alteration, so far as could be
learned, are as follows: On the Dist of June,
Willie q steamer calleu the ArrOW was pass
Ing down the Potomac river, a COW on board
got loose and jumped into The water and
swain ashore IN the vicinity of Fort FOOte.
kendriek and Moor gave chase to and sue
eetced in capturing her. They returned the
cow to Captain HOllingshead, whom they
saw the next day. with the view of getting
wharf they met Moor, who objected TO their
receiving any pay or reward for what they
had done. An alteration enusuet. resulting
IN Moor receiving wound on the arm.
MOOT from the wharf n hill and no
coming somewhat exhaused fell into a ditch
aside q the hill, where he bled to death.
NEN SCHEDULE went into operation on
the Baltimore ard Potomac railroad to day,
INV hich the accommodation trains hereto-
fore leaving at 30 a. m. and arriving at 6 D.
m. are omitted. A train as far as Bowie,
connecting with Pope's Creek. leaves at III;
The New York day train leaves at $50
instead of .45; New York express 80, in
stead OF LIS; The Cincinnati express at 40
instead of $50, and the New York night at
go. instead OF 2.os The arrivals are, &C.
cCmmodat ION 8 40. instead offs IS; fast line IS:
Ii.4O, instead OF II IS m; I -. instead of a.
tbringiDg the great New York mail.) 40,
Qimittd New York; sc; 60. instead OF 6,
lPope's Creek;l 8. instead of SO, and lib,
instead of 123 p. m.
TIE SNYDER RELEASE CONSPIRACY
CASTS CONrINUFD.-Yestertiay afternoon
IN the Criminal Court, Judge Macarthur,
the Sn yder release nspiracy cases were up
and after Mr.. Cook for Green had las stated
ID lHE STAB oil Yesterday submitted the
affdavit OF Green for continuance, the Dis
triet Attorney objected TO any delay of the
case The Court said that ne should be 10th
to press the case for trial before the present
jury, as they had heard different phases of
the case argued from time to time and were
more or less conversant with many of the
features oft, and he hardly thought IL would
be inst the proper thing TO call uDOn them
10 Try the case under the circumstances.
THE AMALGAMArED CARPENTERS AND
JolSfRS met a the ColUmb ia Law Building
last night, and the monthly report for No
yember OF The general secretary was pre-
scented, showing the state Of trade I'm Wash
lngton TO be moderate. and in Baltimore
ve~y bad; the total number of IN embers to be
H,sCi; members on unemployed beneflt, 50;
members on sick benefit, go; and on super
annuation, 13; cash in hand September, 1S5J,
FL GO l3s- Id, members admitted during the
quarter, 80; members excluded during the
NETTING or METHODIST PREACHERs.-
Al IRE meeting or the pastors OF the Metho-
dist Episcopal churches, yesterday morning
in The parlOrs OF the Foundry church, ne
question Are Protestant ministers OF the
GOSPEL under any obligations to regard the
baptism of infants, when performed by
wemen belonging 10 the Roman Catholic
sneIeh' as seIipigral AMI Valid?, was dis
rEssed by Rev. MeSsrs- Hodges. r. Peytol
Brown, Wheeler, Norris, Sargent oven.
Cleveland, and HOBBY.
MARRIAGE Licenses have been issnea IN
Alcysius j. MGdd AID Mary V. Barbour; r,
N fIdnt anu Ella L. OVeTIDgton. of RlItf-
more; Primus Davis and Margaret Rollins:
Robert Guard and :. Virginia Rullsr,I; ]
w. Walker and Rebecca X Reed, 10th of
Montgomery county, Nd; Dennis Hennes-
sty and Margaret Dooley; John Dorsey Will
hsms and Maria Lee.
THE GRAND JURY OF the June term OF the
Criminal Court found true bills OF iudict.
ment against ADgelIitte Allen. assault with
iniert 70 Kin; Andrew Ashton. burglary;
James Ia Beverly. larceny; and Geo. Kee,an
LaIte preiences- The grand Jurors have been
the court. "a
hhaL ESTATE SALEs.-Messrs Duncan
son Eros, auctioneers, sold yesford,,v To-
Joan Nogt, trustee, a tract of land in Prince
StOryes county, Md, and known "a mart ~
Gum Springs, contain ing about two and ON
eighth acres OF ground, Improved nv a fra or.
building, To John Angermsnn, for S525.
FIRE THIS AFIERSOoS-The alarm n,
IRE al 10 O'Clock this afternoon was causei
by the burning OF frame house No 32t II az
southwest, owned nv Thomas King and &C
cupied by Allen Kelley, colored. Damage
trfnipg.
SALE OF PAISrISOs-In consequence of
the rain, the sale OF ell paintings by Thos.
Dowling will commence this evening and be
continued 10 morrow at the same hours as
advertised. This Is a large aud varied col
lection, and the sale should be well attended.
PRICES JKwELRY sroRE received n beau
uful assortment of buttons and studs 10
match, Lake George diamonds. Roman gold
JET ard ! earl, and gold fronts. No. i57 Penn
sSivaria avenue, near ~ street.
TrHkry RAFFLEs al A. B. Coppes.