Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-10-06
THE COUBTU.
COURT IN 0rxsH.rrrp

CCNhI TIM.
Messrs. Totten and CIV a.d sas%it,eg
hSssy Dole VS.. Mcdonald; injunc ION
CRIMINAL CouRr-yaHt1e osna
Edward Marian, coloTed, grand larceny NJ
goods belonging TO David W. Classic. and
valued n SIS guilty.
The Judge called the condemned boy IN IN
him ar asked . numoer OF questions re-
gsrdtng his connection with the crime. In
making q statement be developed The fact
watch IVES taken by the mother yesterday
and by her passed % X ID. Ruffin, Is q re-
tainer for his services In defending the ac-
eu cue This the same man. who % Is
this District, and who some time since vas
severely reprimaDded by acting Judge Mills,
10 me ne, Police Court There ne was impos.ng
were unfortunate enough q ne brought
before that court and obtained money
rom them and their friends without
rendering any legal services. His con-
Duct become 80 shameful AMI noto-
rious that the Judge refused % recognize or
ps, Len ms appearance before him as sttor-
me convicted boy asserted positively that his
mother said that she gave Ia 90 him. Judee
OIn olrected that she Ne brought before him,
wnen she returned 10 the court room being
determined % SIN the matter and obtain the
Iscts- Tie boy was sentenced 20 the peni-
sssnusry lor three years. The mother OF
Mailer having come ipto court was 0ues-
toned by Judge Olin. She Confirmed tia
story OF her boy. and said thar she ga % ire
chain 70 kunin while walking along by tue
Patent ONCE. he said that he hal the chain
In the morning. hut returned 40 90 her 10
give back 10 Mr.. Classic, and went with her
70 his Office for that purpose. Sue said
did go 10 Mr.. Classics office, Dot
she refused To drop 10 on the n cor or lay Al
on dek ss be told her 20, for she wished 10
started back and on the wsy she gave the
chain, In n hand kerchief, 20 Ruin, aud bad
not seen IL since. He told her that she had
better do 50, as the detectives would be after
her and get IT, She had asked him Tor ~ AT
ner house, his ONCE. and the court room,
wanting 20 give 10 10 Mr.. Classic. but could
otget II from him. HIS honor Inquired OF
huInn II ne was a member OF the bar, as
mere was some doubt on the subject. He
said that he was and his name was on the
court records. Judge Olln requestei that he
lmmeoiately furnish proof OF the fact, aud
hunn went out in search OF the evIdence
Cnarles Johnson, alias Charles Graham
anas Seoree jackson and James Ste sart
eraoo larceny In stealing n gold hunting
case watch valued at 500, the property al
felx Brannogan. Mr.. Cahill entered a plea
OF abatement In the case OF job usoa, stating
mat his name was George Graysoa. The
government Joined issue on the plea. aud
the trial proceeded-the case OF stewart be-
Ing tried nrst, and verdict OF guilty was
rendered.
POLICE CoURr-JXf0e s,eQ.
To-day, Edward NJ. Jackson, assault and
battery on John Gerholdt: IS aud costs Ar
thur Frazier, larceny OF seventy-nve cents
from Marcus Baser; go and costs Harry
Phillips, Grand larceny OF horse and wseo,
worth SIS from John X. Mankin; not sus-
tanned and case dismissed. Thomas John
orderly house. This division den il located
on Z, between 18th and IS n streets, ana was
raided last night by Oficers Breeu aud JET
fries, after repeated complaints by the neigh
bors a. TO the vile characters who frequent
mere, and frequent cautions by the police
Omcer breen this morning In court gave the
Judge pretty good description of the DARK
tricks and vain ways OF the occupants. Sew
eral OF The peighoors were summoned as wit
nesses, put being about the same character
OF the defendant and the inmates OF the
house they did not testify very hard against
defendant The court imposed a nne OF 500
and costs. John McCarty, larceny OF nfty
restaurant; restitution OF nfty cents ordered
ana $40 nee Imposed. John W. Hoffman
street yelling aud whooping; IS. Geo. VAN
deliver and David Batter, making a Ore In
Ine street; 81 each. G. A. Reese, loud and
profane; said he was q stranger from Charles
county and was treated. IL was a bad treat
and ne didn't know what happened; IS.
Abraham Adams, loud; -. Con. Robinson
and Joseph Hudson, loud and boisterOus; IS
each. Jerry Slmms, disturbing the quIef of
Georgetown; IS. Git Smith and A 5raham
Boyd, vagrant, was sent down for 20 DAYS.
w. T.. Cleary forfeited collateral. George
MARROW, yelling ami whooping on the Ben
nlngs bridge road, and making rude and
Insulting remarks TO Caroline Proctor. Tes-
timony showed that the language was used
on a private road, ahd not on the Highway
and the case Was dismissed. Frank Rasin,
indecent exposure; IS. Lewis Woody and
John Tyler, boarding house porters, charged
with obstructlng the passsgewsy At the rail-
road depot; IS each. Thomas johnson was
lined slO5 for keeping an unlawful bar.
mckenzie Taylor was reported in the Po-
lice Court proceedings of the y "a ultimo as
having been fined IS for assault on Adeline
Jones. ON reference 10 the court docket IL is
ascertained that the case was dismissed