Daily Republican., 1880-10-20
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P0aIOE COURT.

l e~'es ssh0"p,s mon WhA AAe
air and dlsarrapgsd apparel, was trottsd
into the prisoners dock at Police Cour,
and turned his back to the titterize
crowd, while policeman testified thai
the prisoner had been very drunk or
Market street. The penalty was fifty
cents and costs. The man tsrrisd and
appeared as though he would like Il
sit down and think.
"Come this way Garfield" said the
facetions officer McClane, briskly, and
the crowd laughed.
"Call the man by his right name,'
sternly ordered the Mayor.
"He couldn't call me by a better
name" said Joshua bowling with mock
gravity, "Garfeld will suit me-"
Harry Butler was charged by 0nicer
Mccormick with discrdsrly conduct and
resisting an officer Of the law. The
officer testified that he arrested Butler
in Soath Wilmington on Saturday
night. A crowd Of young men we're
together and there had been a fsht.
All vrs,a d,,nL Tho oN,nor ,oJd R,,t
isr IN 90 boma and wos sornd,v cnrssa
He then arrested him when Butler re.
sisted and refused to 20 with him. and
Officer Cannon had to be called to give
assistance. Mccormick admitted that
he struck the boy several times with
his black jack and with his fist.
Two witnesses for the defense tss,i-
ned that both the officers had used I'M
due violence towards Butler, and beat
MIN unni ne cried out, don't kill
me: Further they tss'insd to much
o. bsd language on the part OF Officer
MCCORMICK.
Rodman Smith, Ed, appeared for
the defencs, and argued that the fact
that undue violence on part Of the of1 !
GERS had been used should mitigate
the prisoners onfense somewhat, and
that he should not be fined to the full
extent Of the law.
The Mayor said he was satisfied the
officer had used unnecessary violence
and cautioned officer Mccormick to deal
more gently with prisoners in the fu.
ture. He fined Butler III and costs.
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polioe "take water" at Eleventh and
Oranhe, Saturday night.
"Were Won al Eleventh and Orange
on Saturday night?" asked the officer,
stepping up suddenly.
"Yes, | was" answered Harry.
Thomas then arrested him on the
strength of this admission, and at the
hearing the prisoner declared that he
was in fun and had not been out of his
houss during the exciting scenes OF
Saturday night.
Mr., Smith spoke briefly In behalf of
the prisoner. submittipg that II was
no crime 10 have been a. Eleventh
and Orange aud that the man msant
the ybols African race by the term.
"ws.n
He was held for A further HEARING.
when this d, eision Uas nbont 10 be
given Officer Thomas snrano mn and At.
tempted TO put D question. "Just take
ofBcsr collsnss1.
80 on.
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william henry harrison had no
money and he looked dismsyed as well
as astonisbed when informed that the
law prohibited such offences as no was
guilty Of, that OF jumping On cars while
IN motion. and that he would have TO
pay 70 ana COSTS ior MS Inn.
John Mclaughlin, q most disgusting
specimen OF the genus home was thed
Us and cost Tor breaking the windows
OF John Dahlee on King street, and act
ing In dieorderly manner.
One OF the special police appeared
against two colored men who In point
OF looks had the temporary peace guar
dian at disadvantage. The men we're
discharged before the fellow had finish
ed his evidence.
John Anderson was fined rs and costs
for attempting to release man who
had been arrested.
THIS ropsuu BEARINGS.
The case OF Horace Golfer, oolored,
charged with inoiting to riot, came up
before Mayor Almond this morning.
Benjamin Nislds, Ed, appeared for
the defence.
Ofioer Bernhardt testified that dur
ing the excitement on Walnut street
between Eighth and Ninth streets, on
Sunday morning, he had stopped the