Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-10-04
The Courts.

COURT IN GENERAL TERM.
Yesterday, Hills and Boyd agt. Clark appeal
dismissed. Harding agt. Mclaughlin, motion
to dismiss. Mcpherson agt. Lowell. submitted
Gen. r. D. Mussey briefly announced the death
of the late President, and in respect to his
memory the court adjourned.
PROBATE COURT-yudge Hdgner
Saturday, will of Ann B. Yates; order that let
tiers testamentary issue to W. A. Yates. Estate
OF Susanna V. Walker; r. X. Helphenstein ap-
pointed administrator. Estate of Caroline H.
Walker final notice appointing day for settle
ment issued. Estate of Hester NJ. LOuvrier;
Cynthia b. Case and John Sherman; bond
$4,000. Estate of Jane c. M.lord; order refer
ring cause to the register. Estate of ThOs. w.
Strbblng; order appointing widow admnistra-
trix; bond $780, Estate of Cornelius Sullivan;
Mary Sullivan appointed ADMINISTRATIVE bond
5000 and guardian, bond $500. Estate of sam
uel Il. Hamill; decree authorizing private sale.
CRIMINAL COURT-Jndge Cor.
Yesterday, Robert c. Hoffman, unlicensed
bar; not guilty. James Frawley, cruelty to ami
mails; guilty, sentence suspended. Henry Scott,
cruelty to animals; on trial.
POLICE COURT, Judge Smell.
Yesterday, Ida Henson, young white girl
pleaded guilty to making an obscene and indie
cent exposure of her person. and was committed
to the wOrkhOuse for Is days i'm default of a fine
of S. Geo. Frazier, loud and bOisterous; con-
tinued. Rachel Cole and Julia Dodson, loud
Dimes, do; do. Jennie Nixon, vagrancy: per-
sOnal bonds ThOs. Kelly and Moses WinslOw,
forfeited collateral Lizzie Drew and Victoria
Burke, charged with being Migrants and public
prostitutes: 80 days each in the wOrkhOuse
Luke O'Connor. charged with keeping more
than two cows nearer than 200 feet ola dwelling
house other than his own. for dairy purposes
Sc. VIM. Smith, an old white man, was charged
with begging on the street, and was
sent ITO the workhouse for 30 days.
Amy Smith, loud and bOisterOus; S. Or15 DAYS
Dewitt DuMar, do; forfeited collateral. Andrew
Drew, do; S5 or Is days. Frank Allen, forfeited
collateral. Lewis Williams, young white man,
was charged with riding q mare faster than
moderate trOt or gallOp on the Rockville pike in
the county. He stated that he lives in Maryland,
and was sent to town for q doctor, and ordered
to get back as soon as possible. The court re-
leased him on his personal bonds. Daniel Hart
man, fast riding personal bonds. William B.
Smith, loud and boisterous; Is or Is days. JOS.
Harrison. do; do. John Phipps, do; do. Chas
Jones, trespassing on park, by sitting on the
railing; $5 or Is days. Mary Collins loud and
boisterOus; do. Frederick Jeffres, forfeited col
lateral. Ellen McGraw, charged with cursing
and swearing In the county; IS or Is days. John
Miller, charged with placing building material in
streetand failing placed light on it at night the
to warn passers-by Of said material; $40 or 80
days. VIM. B. Smith, an elderly white man,
was charged by Elizabeth Smith, his wife, with
threatening to explode the coal-oil lamp in the
house and then assaulting her. He was COM
mitted to Jail for six months in default of s2OO
bonds to keep the peace. VIM. Turner forfeited
collateral. John Kemp. keeping an unlicensed
bar; $105 or 60 days. Thos Graham assault on
Albert J. Wheeler by backing his eye Sunday;
continued on $50 collateral: Nancy Carpenter,
larceny of $3.50; restitution ordered. Alice
Ports forfeited collateral. George Wilkinson,
do. Jas. II. Jordan, assault on Harriet Hillman;
81 and costs. Catherine Achers, alias Carrie
Beggars, larceny Of $50 from Daniel NJ. Keyes;
continued. Jas: Carter, larceny of bucket and
ten dozen eggs from Marshall Carter, country
man, at the market. The court ordered restitu-
ton to the amount of @. Chas. Rodgers, as
sault on COrnelia Williams; IS or Is days. Geo.
Adams. cOlored charged with assaultfng another
old colored man, named VIM. Brown, by strik-
ing him on the head with stone; IS or Is days.
Jas. Richardson. colored, assault on VIM. Buck
ley, small white boy; 81. VIM. C. Walsh,
0year old cOlored boy, was charged with incOr-
Eligibility and sent to the reform school during
minority.
To-day, VIM D. Douglass, trespass on park;
$5 or days. JOS Gibson, loud and boisterous;
forfeited collateral. John Gilbert, vagrancy; |
bonds or 80 days. Jno. Dunn, white man, was
sure Of his person on the street while drunk. |
Patrick Kelly. cursing and swearing In West |
Washington; IS Mary Kelly, trespassing on |
park; Is or days. Jane Austin, c0lored, charged
with being . vagrant and public prostitute; |
bonds or 50 days Elizabeth ling, do; do. Chas |
Green, loud and boisterous; o or Is days. VIM.
Lacy, do; do. Harriet Williams and Eliza TAy-
lor, charged with cursing and swearing. and |
street, in West Warrington; Is or 7days each, |
Augustus Giasing, casting rubbish on the street:
g or days Washington Manninghall, failing
to place light on building material ct night:
go or 80 dsys- Jos. fnwley and H. Clay Jones,
Zepheniah Jones, falling to place light ct night
on building material that he placed on The stree.
90 or % days. Geo. Frazier. colored, was