National Republican., 1877-04-12
IUsrrcrs yAMBoREE.

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Vs m tn> s-rsses Lsss ID Wight. Lseking
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vrEsm NeNeir, J. p, was charged In the
Fsisr~ CURT Tuesday vith disorieriy coniuct.
yNs snf<sr Who nuste the arrest tesGifed th at
ns alund lusth,s MeNeir al the corner OF
NAncasnrh anil K ssreets nearly make 7, with
urnainr an nuf his shirt and drawers. He
vns h,rinr IN q disgraceful manner, and Sis
vtry irunR- He sa,f he had been robbed, and
nrrrsst . ssAsrsd man u4me'i John J. John
ST. vAa vas vtth him, Of being the thief.
4 shauuhf he ~as crazy, but found hin
frunh.- nshe,f the officer. The noise vas
esassd sy disturbance between MeNefr and
EshussnS and arrsstsd them BOTH
MS. NrNsir is n lustice Of the peace. He
ans~. rms riuhts, and was placed in . situa-
rsu uhaE rvgirirsd hfm to call the police" /" ex-
,nIirsi his counsel.
s-FiIs ,blF1ars and COSTS announced the
CURT
HR. Ermvaniru, Jchnsou, who ia q sleek, (,
l,sss a,Earst beAing darkey, was then ar.
-.xurd alr carrying a concealed weapon
sisrsi- rns eficvr testified TO finding the PTS
aGl sn INN ami of hfB saying at the time thar
D esnsursd to Mr. McNsir. The pistol was
vruthurvJ, anil Juhnson said that it was
S6rN-irTs prvvsrty.
Mr.. NrNafr made . lengthy statement Of
He susRa IN 4 rib manner, and his remarks
lnf fxsxriptpur we're Of . most laughzble
shnragssr. He sail that he was at the Avenue
rnsnrr- inl had taken several drinks thero.
Nnursu came up to him anil introduced him
ssff- Witness esultins remember that he ever
saw Ashnssu Asfore, but he acted as though
fr aags him. Amer the performance they
xgnr Aims tsgcther, johnson acting as his
rsnss- Witness drank frequently on his way
hume
-hs snas ysur pistol ~ Interrupted the coun-
sci
Ippsar ~ have entirely recovered from his
numerous pstatipuH~ "If I err Il viii be in bis
tkpsr- uuditfrg al Johnson
Did Ar nut carry you homsi' questioned
sis esunssf, becoming impati~ut-
VAs witness continued his story without
uuririnu the intsrruptuu. frvm which 10 ap.
vsArut shaE whsn the couple reached the house
az witness shsy wens IN and the prisoner un-
'tur=@ q nim, and he ~as about roisg to ted.
md I'D nrsn vas starting Co 90 our, when the
sa,,us n il.shei across his mini that be hal
1xen rlooxsf-
He examined his trousers and found the
mrnsy gone, shsrvupou hs accused johnson
sf stealing H. He denied II At first, but aftef-
varts sfaiftsRd n, saying be would take care
az n tlr him. Witness thought he was per-
stsrlt eagahla Of taking care Of his own money,
xnt nsfifaref, II an here alone with this
n.k1. there may be trouble, III arm myself,
srrsnrmst H 6orcwarned-7 He thereupon
w-ud 10 anurher room and got his pistol.
1unnHcn enmrhh host of him anil they strug-
| rlrf, Witness vas thrown On the floor, and
-sfhnssu valAe,f cut with the pistol, followed
~ witness in unfress uniform and called for
sas Paiits-
N seemed that tAsy we're there In an In
srIan-- Tnsy were eotn arrested and taken
~ the ssarisnL
q dpuH wish so prosecute the boy. really
anna he was as uurh frightened Is myself, "
kzpt sAs sitnsas eharikAh{y, at tho same time
eumph,ining Of sheing locked up In q cold
AkER rsi1 al might urhouE any clothes on"
Nr- Williams was the uext witness, and
efsrniet shat he had gone into Ottman's to
nur q sirzr when McNair and the darkey came
m AeNsir Wa very drunk. He called foi
sumo beer and oysters, which were refused
II INN su ssvuuuf Of his state.
Hf then srfsred q cigar, but when he got 4
w.s tao drunk tn gst thu money out OF hi
2sxkar- Il Ais reguess, the dzrksy found tn,
mrmHx sar him and paid for the cigar. Hs gsv
. q 1il1 ant r-psaeet shs change IN McNeir'
saxRsr- NcNeir was incapable Of doing any
shinr- Iaf 1ne eolrred man had to take eharg
at him.
Q n szs 4 very mf1r,k up easr, and, IL anything
~fsv1rt ervsfih en- johnson 6br ptloting th
man N his home- rne charge against John
I ssn wIs dismissed, AMI the charge Of robber
I WI also hsprosen-