Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-12-18
THE COURTS.

CRCUrr COURT CSo. 1l-yudoe Macarthur.
on ne ste, Phelps agt Tolman; verdict for
nent; motion TO set aside Judgment granted.
Moillson agt 5. A. Terry; verdict for $40.
SEINE agt. A. II: Floecker; yer dict for SAC. Nc
kinney agt- Scfivener; judg m ent confirmed FOR
$ls5. Barbour Hamilton agr. Leddy; yer dict
Tor plaintiff for SS029 80. Weld agt Dare; mar
shal ordered to sell goods. Tolman agt Phelps;
jury sworn and reSptted. Saks agt. solomon;
to-day.
CIRCUIT Court Go. 2l-Judge Hagner.
judgment confessed, SEQ. Same agt. Seitz Ell
al: verdict for plaintiff for sisso6. Same agt
Neidfelt; verdict for plaintin for sa4Sss. Mer-
rick ct al agt. Giddpgs; on trial.
PROBATE CoCRT-JudQe CbT.
Yesterday, James 5. Barbour was appointed
administrator TO estate OF Bridget Fitzmorrls
Joseph II: Whittlesey same to John Stsley. VIII
OF w. Z. Lipscomb, IT., admitted 10 probate and
letters to Mary JIG. Lipscomb a. E. Hind.
marsh appointed administrator 10 estate OF Ell
Hindmarsh. Ambrose Folllott appointed guar
dian 10 Samuel Wilson. 4. n. Mundy appointed
administrator on the estate OF Sarah s. Mundy.
Citation issued on Mary Gateley guardian TO
orphans CT Malachi Catchy. Estate OF ovanes
Katherine Gron appointed administrator and
guardian TO the orphans. number OF guar
dians, administrators and executors accounts
were reported by Register Webster, approved
and passed.
CRIMINAL CoURT-Jtaloe James.
Yesterday, William Simpson. convicted OF
assault on Henry Evans; guilty, sentenced
to pay fine OF $40 and costs Edward
Starbor. assaulting Officer John w. Howell;
guilty. motion for a new trial entered Isaac
Smith, rape on Elizabeth Harris; pleaded guilty,
sentenced suspended.
To-day Henry Temple alias Turner convict
ed OF assault with intent to KILL sentenced 10
the Albany penitentiary for six years. william
Briscoe, convicted OF assault on police officer;
sentenced TO Albany one year. William III.
Smith alias Thornton Harris. pleaded gIilty To
second offence larceny and was sentenced for
one year TO the Albany penitentfary. william
Ward, assault On officer: jail six months.
POLICE CoURT-JtdCe SaeN.
To day. Theresa Brooks, disturbing the quiet
OF Georgetown; IS or Is Gays. John Kent, as
sault on Maurice Wright; SEQ or GO days. Jyles
Carter, assault on Chas b. Gray; $50 or 60 days.
VIM. Patterson, vagrancy; bonds or 80 days.
Conway Bernard, do; do Samuel C. Moore
profanity: s. or days. Jas. ID. Carter violating
the cart law: S. Jos. Boyd, vagrancy; forfeited
collateral. Margaret johnson. assault on The
resa Brooks; g. Edward Christian. charged
With assaulttng another boy named Juo. Davis
by striking him on the head with a shovel; 81.
JAS Gillon, grand larceny OF clothing from
Thomas N: Gunton; pleaded guilty ana was
Brooks, colored, pleaded guilty TO an assault on
Eliza Mclaughlin, an elderly white woman; six
months In jail These are the two colored men
brought from Alexandria yesterday by Detec-
tives Coomes and oficer Smith, or that city, as
stated In THB STAR yesterday.
CHARGE OF ARSON.
Cornelius McAultffe, a young white man, was
arraigDed on the charge OF arson I'm setting fire
TO and burning the house of said McAuliffe on
18th street southeast, on the 9Th day OF Deem
Der, with intent to defraud the Flremau's Insur-
ance Company OF Washington and Georgetown.
The hearing was continued until the goth inst
and McAuilf1e was committed In default or
s. coo bonds.