Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-04-05

CIRCUIT COURT-Judge CIrtter.
man agt KNAPP: on hearing. ". J. Eo W agt.
j. A. Cooley; Judgment by default. ID. Tough
ran agt; A. j. Keller; do. S. V. Clark agt. j
q; kltchie Judgment confessed; A. & T. A
richards agt. J-V. Douglass; judgment by de
fault. A; NJ. Brandt agt: Hugh Mccain: bill
of exceptions signed. Willis COnnell agt JnO
S0dr fer mitSd l1dgmsnt SET aside
Zange; Judgment by default. Carrie Haml
ton agt Charlotte Morton, alias Lizzie Snow
continued at cost Of defendant. Lewis John
by default against Murtagh.
Today, Butter ct al, executors, agt. KNAPP
action for ROYALTY on guns cast, SIS, O00-ver
Ell al. verdict for plaintiff.
EQUITY COURT-Judge Macarthur.
Yesterday, Wingard agt. Wingard referred
ct AZ VIZ g Ct ad te
appointed. Barton agt Middleton; confirma.
ton OF private sale by guardian. Hill agt
aE Ha aRRea Wsms ag Morfs
executor OF Florence; order everything mo-
ton of April l: Baker agt. Baker: decree for
conveyance OF certain property. BOlden agt
Bolden; heard on exceptions to auditors re-
port.
PROBATE COURT-Register Webster.
Yesterday the will of Sarah Butler was
lsuIlly proven, and remuneration of executor
MEG. The Will OF Jas. VIM. Day was filed for
probate: estate of Samuel II. Howell, de-
ceased: inventory of personal estate returned
Dy the administrator, also list of debts due es-
tory OF personal estate returned by the eXecu-
trlx. In re Jane n. Howell, guardian to or
PhanS OF samuel II. Howell; appraisement of
guardian. In re estate of John F. Boone, de-
ceased; letters of administration issued TO J
Tarbel Dyer, bond 800.
POLICE COURT-Judge Shell.
Today Ada johnson forfeited collateral
cOiOrpI charged kaa
vicious dog, which bit a little white boy: dog
ordered to be killed. James Carroll, charged
with keeping an unlicensed bar Testimony
for the prosecution was heard and the case
continued for further hearing. George Rob
lnSOn, a tramp and vagrant, down for thirty
DAYS DAYS = sarah Robinson, a frail woman, was
charged with keeping opon his bar on
Sunday $50. Timothy Walker, cOlored
larceny of tobacco, cigars. &c, from
Danlel Hannah; six months in jail. Henry
jackson, charged with grand larceny of a
large amount OF dry goods from VIM T. At
klnsOn, a dry goods dealer Oh Massachusetts
avenue. This robbery was committed Wed
nesday night, about $3.50 worth of dry goods
Delng'taken and carried away, comprising
calico, sheeting, dress goods, cloth sc. The
testimony was not sufficient and he was dis
chicken from Clara Adams Isl. Henry Thomas,
larceny, OF some mantei ornaments from
lazy. Mrs Myers; s., or Is days in Jail. Geo
S MaaiamS' allas White, larceny of a gray
T..
days. Robert Collins, assault and battery on
Ellen Ale: 50 and cOSSS. Francis BingO was
hned SO and costs for larceny of some crepe
THE BEhO ROBBERY.
In the case of the United States agt Bppia
min +. Beveridge, charged with grand larceny
OF large amount of silver coin from an In
dlan named BemO, at the Washington House
MIR: VIM. A. Cook, counsel for defendant.
stated to the court that he warned an eXami-
nation, and concluded to let the case 90 to the
grand jury. Bonds were fixed at $1,000
tna l.,
In the case of same charge against Ezekiel
Cade, Mr.. A. b. Williams, counsel for defend
ant, said he would take the same course, and
bonds were fixed at 5000. Mr.. COyle, for the
prosecution, stated to the court that in the
case OF SSylvanus Gleason, charged with the
same: he has concluded. after further investi-
CATION, TO change the warrant charging him
with being accessory after the fact. His cOun
sci, Mi; A. A. Birney, was not present. and he
dld not know what his line of defence would
be. Here recess was taken until two O'Clock.