Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-10-21
The Courts.


OF the special term vacating and setting aside the
sale made by John D. Mcpherson, trustee, over
ruled and reversed, and the sale ratified and con-
firmed and cause remanded to the special term.
Ja1ray agt. Grant; motion to dismiss for failure to
print record, and that the decree appealed from is
In accordance with the mandate OF the Court in
Yesterday, s. W. Parker was admitted to the
Van as % special ola
ment.
To-day, John Paul Jones, of Indiana, was adj
on hearing.
CIRCUIT CoURT-,J,d9e Macarthur.
Wednesday, Ryan agt. Hoover; death of defend
ant suggested. Charlton agt Hmber; judgment
confessed lockwood agt { Gordon ;' judgment
set aside and cause continued Smith agt Will
lniams; Judgment by default. Dyer ct al agt,
death Of defendant suggested, and W. B. webb,
executor, substituted. Gightfoot agt. Kane; judg-
s as Campbell; Judgment below af1lrned: Alder
agt Hoffman ct al; Judgment by default. Prather
agf Mankin judgment et BY default Cuttings a
firmed, damages $50. Elliott agt Barr; plaintiff
executors; verdict for defendant Porter agt Butt;
Judgment by default. Hooper & Sons agt. Lomax;
Judgment by default Cropley agts Buford; judg-
ment below affirmed. Heany agt Smith; defend
ant called and bsow med MeG
ed. Weisenfeld, Stern & Co agt Hetzel; order Of
publication. King agt Utermehle; jury respited.
Yesterday, King agt Uttermehle; verdict for
plaintiff for $50. ReiSSner jerks, use, ETC., agt
Smith; verdict for plaintiff for $3.50 and costs
Shugrue agt. Shugrue; verdict for plaintiff for
pant ag urg
reSpited. Cuttings agt. Polkinhorn: motion for
new trial filed. Fairchild agt Reigart; order of
publication.
To-day, Burnstein agt Colman; verdict for plain
tin, $1.10. Gold agt Flynn; inquisitiOn, $21.3
Shea ct al agt. Kelly; discontinued. Freshman
agt Hazel; non suit by plaintiff. Ryon agt, Hill;
settled. Divine agt Peterson do.
PROBATE CoURT-J,tdoe Hagner
Wednes day, estate OF Truman A. Cook; will adj
mitted to probate and record letters testamentary
issued to Alfred Cloughby, bond 81 COO.
CRIMINAL COURT-Judqe Coz
Wednesday, John Williams, assaulting Officer
Branson; guilty. Notice OF a motion for new
trial. VIM: Allen and Benz. Murray, burglary and
Yesterday, Robt. Allen and Bent. Murray, burg
larry and larceny; jury failed to agree and were
discharged. Richard Hill, depredafing on private
a Elias s ssssSg oees to Sys
trial.
To-day, John Murphy, indicted for murder; set for
trial. Charles j. Guiteau, opinion as to payment
of defendants witnesses delivered and flied. Ed
ward McRae, burglary and larceny; recognizance
jury out Henry Hazel, assault, (appeaD; on hear
POLICE CoURT-.Jud9e Smell
wednesday, after our report closed, Ada Lewis,
larceny OF lot OF household goods from John A.
Prescott; six months in Jail. James A. Joyce, as
sault on A. B. Webb; $100 or 60 days in Jail. Jas.
e 3 Waugh, assault on Chauncey n: Dutton; $40 or
30 days. Julia Barnett, threats to Susan Bundy;
personal bonds Officer JAS 8. Warrick threats to
George s. Wetzerick; do. Henry Thomas, assault
on John A. Reynolds; S and costs or 20 days Gen.
Fry, malicious trespass: s. or days.
Yesterday, W. Hurd, cOlored, charged with taking
up some bricks from sidewalk without permit;
personal bonds. Jos. W. Schmidt, white man,
charged with making an indecent exposure OF his
person on the street while drunk; $40 or 30 days.
David johnson, Edward Fletcher and Annie Lucas,
loud and bosterous and disorlerly conduct; S OF
d 10 Gays G each Nm Robinson profanity s. or
boisterous; S or Is days. JAS. Holland forfeited
collateral Kate Dougherty, charged with being
the owner Of and causing q horse to be worked
feited collateral. Dennis Bland, charged with
assaulting another colored man, named Jos. New
man, by knocking him down with stone; $40 or
GO days II. He'll, larceny OF lot of hardware from
John Brown; restitution ordered and a fine of S.,
and In default, 30 days. Fanny Woodson, assault
on Hannah Clark; s. or Is days. Annie johnson,
threats to Johannah Hill; personal bonds to keep
the e.pp peace a Jenny Flaherty, Mary Reagan, and
Lizzie Flaherty, assault on Kate Kerney; fined s.
and costs. May Kemp, charged with keeping dis
orderly house sentence suspended and defendants
DarSOnal bonds taken