Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-08-02
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Yesterday, u ~gRr-Regtster Webster
debts due as: ssseasory OF personally and list
turn by the executor Gu Inventory Of psrson
atty Of estate of John Jolly, returned by the
administratriX. Annual rental value Of real
estate OF yard returned by guardian OF Chris
fed, and gave bond in $1,000, as executor of
Daniel Lightfoot. The will of Zachariah NJ.
Ofutt was fully proven and admitted to pro-
bate, Eliza A. Offutt. the widow. giving bond
In the penal sum of 500 as eXecutrix. On Pc
titlon OF the majority of the heirs at law of
Mary Hugh nd their remuneration, letters
ROaDe bond $4,000.
POLICE COURT-Acting Judge Waiter.
To day, Robert Hoy disorderly: forfeited
a6ha Frat Eas sG e. H Samss d. honH
dsy davs Mary y Harris bonds
i dave Mary Mary Harris, Tagraney; bonds or 90
johnson, do; do: VIM. Parker, charged on a
warrant issued by Justice Buckley with as
sault on Robert Bowie by shooting him with a
gun In Montgomery county, Nd, was dis
missed, as the offence was out of the juris-
diction of the court. Albert Harris, assault
on James Kane: fined 81. j: H. Brooks. as
Sault on Eliza Lancaster continued. Richard
Watkins, larceny of wood from the corner of
18th and . streets, northwest; fined 81 and
costs, George Curtis, grand larceny; con.
Watkins; fined 81. Christopher Tyler lar.
ceny of apples; fined s. and 50 days. Mary
Bureh threats to Fanny Blair Ito cut her CUTS
assault on Milly Turner fined 81. Frank
Heise, assault on Walter Pick; fined 81.
A ROW ON A STEAMER.
PATRICK CuSlck, charged with an assault on
James X: Barnac!o, by striking him in the
mouth with a bottle, making a fearful cut
Barnaclo testified that he was on the steamer
9W,e l. Giesb0ro and Washington, but he
ned that Cuslck, BarnaclO, and others came
on the boat and got to diSputing with the Off
GERS, but they were quieted. subsequently he
(Myers) went in the bar-room and Cusick
abused him, calling him very bad names. He
then went for Cusick, when he seized a bottle
and threw it at him. Saw Barnaclo after
h Mafas ana ne nad very pad wound The
him. MIR. Sizer testified that he saw the dis
pate between Cusick and Myers, when
areW the bottle at and
Cusick called Myers hard names, and Myers
s SAID w go long away, ~ see you when we get
t to Mashlington.n Cusck then threw some
thing. MIR. GeSSfOrd testified to seeing the
fracas, hearing Cusick call Myers - of a
- and bastard that G. threw bottle, and
Barnaeo, who was behind him, fell; and that
his own behalf that Myers, when he came
aboard the boat, came up to witness while he
was talklng. to some one and saying "Cheese
it, struck him in the face, knocking him
threw it,. On crOsSexaminatiOn witness said
that at this time the boat had not left the
wharf, anu III ildu lelI Wnen he lnreW The Dot
tie; was certain that he received no blow on
the pavilion; got the bottle to hit Myers with,
and soon as he seen him. let it fly; don't know
that he struck him, fOt they bounced him then
Cuslck. The court imposed fine of $40 and
costs, or 80 days, remarking that the practice
OF throwing bottles WAS very dangerous one
An appeal was taken.
John Manuel alias John Humphreys was
charged with trespass, in breaking and car
rying away boards from the fence of j. T.
Jenkins near Good Hope, received a nominal
SENTENCED day in Jail. He was arraigned on
similar charge-taking boards belonging to the
Insane Asylum, and received a similar SEN
sault and battery with intent to kill John
FriSby by. shooting him with pistol. Frisby
testified that he and Harris were playing when
Harris fell into gully and the pistol was dis.
charged; Harris was discharged For carry
ing concealed weapons Harris was fined $40 or
20 days. Walter keithley and Charles Ten
nant, larceny of brass from the navy yard; 50
each,