Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-07-10
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CIRCUIT CoURT-JlAi1e HDnphreys.
Yesterday, Patch VS.. Scott; verdict for
plaintiff for ss7 as. motion for new trial fled.
Timoney VS.. Koppel: judgment confessed.
Eliot vs.. Wollingford, and Ross VS.. Brooks,
dismissed for want of jurisdiction.
CRIMINAL CoURT-JtDiye Mac A tt,r.
Yesterday, the grand jury came in and
presented the following true bills: Charles
c. Goodman, assault and battery with in
tent 10 Kill; Robert Dant and Henry Will
liamS. same offence; Thomas Brown and
James Brown. same offence. and Thomas
Leggins. burglary and larceny. Mary c.
Campbell vs.. American Popular Life Insur-
ance Company: verdict for the plaintiff for
5000. with interest from May 5, 1861.
PROBATE COURT Register Webster.
To-day. the will and codicil of James
Carter were fully proven and admitted To
probate and record. and the executor, F.. &.
Darlington, iT., qualised-bOnd $500. Letters
of administration were granted on the estate
of Patrick Gleason 10 John A. Gleason, 1.-THE
widow renouncing her right)-bond Il 600.
The will of Catharine Lancaster was adj
mitted To probate and record, and the execu-
tor, John y. Simms, qualified-bond 500.
The will of Charles Dean Yves filed and order
OF publication issued. He bequatheS his
estate 10 his son. Henry c. Dean, and heirs.
The will of the late Col Thomas B. Florence
was filed and order OF publication issued. He
bequeathes his estate tn John VI. Norris in
trust for the use and benefit OF his niece,
Lucy f.. NCrnent.
POLICE CoURT-yrHLge 9ieQ
To-day, Mrs. Lockwood, counsel for Ar
thur Holmes. now in jail for a hearing.
tHdTEtI WIN COTS nlrdPF 10 ieIraui the gov
eminent of the United States. male motion
for the reduction of his bonds from II 900 to
$500 She gave a history of the case. repre-
Senting that great injustice has been done
her client and those aiding him in getting a
claim through the War department. for one
Harris. an eX-sOldier. Tho court decliuei 10
grant the motion at present. George Lucas
colOred boy, charged with breaking win
dOwS in house on 18th street: $40 and costs.
John ii. FaScOe. an able bodied cOlOred va
grant, gave bonds. Elw'd Jackson charged
with carrying concealed weapon "a billv):
so, appeal taken. John PherSOn. n white
man, was arrested last evening for exposure
OF person in the Smithsonian grounds. The
little girls before whom the offence was COM
united i'm their fright ran away and could
not be found: so the charge was changed to
tTespaSS on the public parks. and a fine OF
$40 imposed. Maria Marina. diSorierlv con
duet; $40. Edward Daley forfeited VIM
Kicks and Charles King. playing ball i'm the
street; - each Margaret Sullivan, disgr.
derly ID Georgetown: - Rebecca LYONS n
vagrant, was sent down. John T. OTme, as
sault ard battery on John Sherzer hy floor
ing him with large stone; $50. or 90 DAYS
George upper, charged with stealing zoo
pounds of old iron worth $50, from Geo T
Rider, which he sold at half cent per pound
The value OF the same is five cents per nOund
The charge was pretty well established and
upper was held for action OF the grand Jury:
bonds being fixed al 500. Frank Howard
charged with stealing a Skin worth SO from
charles WeiSer, which ne sold To a bow for
=; III ed so and he - ordered TO be restored
tothe boy who purchased the boat. ne having
restored the same 10 the rightful owner