Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-04-07
The Courts

COURT IN GENERAL TERN.
Yesterday, the application OF William 81. Ruff
for admission to the bar was referred TO the ex-
aiming committee. Mayhem agt. Rupert; on
argument. The proceedings OF the bar in Tela-
ton TO the death OF j. c. kennedy were directed
TO be entered upon the minutes OF the court.
submitted Adjourned to Monday.
EQUITY CoURT-Judge Macarthur.
Yesterday, Douglass agt. Lewis; bill dis
missed. Ludwig agt. Stott; leave TO amend bill
murrer sustained with leave 10 amend. Nc.
DoweN agt. Connolly; decree for sale. Poulson
agt keefe; pro confesso and reference to audi
tor. Brown, administrator, agt. Van Patten;
ADMIN iStrator authorized to bring suit.
To-day, Grass agt. CLASS; submitted. Fran
cs egt. Kennedy; defendant TO employ new
sale confirmed and reference. Central Ma
tionai Bank agt. Guinand; referred with H.
stIuctions. Bowles agt. Bowles; on hearing.
CIRCUIT CoURT-Jotdge Macarthur.
ms Goa juror V WiahdraWn. woiishem sana sgt.
Williamson; default. Dodge agt. Bradford; re
1erred TO j. j. Johnson. Snyder agt. Shining;
verdict for plaintiff. Bettes agt. Carico: do.
District use OF Collins. agt. Bean ct al; verdict
for defendant.
Yesterday, collins agt. Maxwell, End National
Bank agt. Ransom, Raleigh agt. Adler, Brown
agt- R1dgeley, Oppenhe1mer agt. Turner, Juen-
neman agt. Galloway, Ringwalt 81 Hack agt
Mari & Byrne, Larner admir-. agt. Irwin, Sec
ond National Bank agt Medium, Lewis, admir-.
U.
same agt. Clark and Taylor 81 Co agt. Stock
still & Co.; judgments by default StinemetZ
agt. Barker; Judgment Notwithstanding plea.
Riley agt. Barker; do. Stone agt. Fischer; dis
missed by plaintir. Bremen Savings Bank agt.
Thomas; settled. Murray agt Huguely ct al;
on hearing. Oppenhe1mer agt Turner; judg-
msnt by default. Ringwalt & Hack agt. MARI
& Byrne; same action. Jeunemann agt. Gallo
way; judgment by default and condemnation.
LarDer, administrator. agt. Irwin; Judgment by
default. Second National Bank agt Medium
ct al; same action. Lewis, administrator, agt.
Lin&ins; same action. Beayans q Shaw agt.
Kennedy; same action. Beavans q Shaw agt.
CLARK; same action. Weaver agt. Robinson;
death OF plaintiff suggested.
pla1nt1ff; Sl25. Martin Il Anderson at. Nc
Grath; judgment by confession. Daish agt.
johnson; verdict for plaintiff; $3.50. Bryan 81
Bro. agt. Nandenburg, and Huboell agt. Du-
bant; defaults.
POLICE CoURT-Jltdge Shell.
Yesterday, X. Sherlock, vagrancy; bonds or
80 days. George Adams profanity: S. or days.
Abraham Taylor, alias Jno. Herbert, carrying
razor; $50 or 30 days. Theodore Fuller,
charged with disorderly conduct and loud and
boisterouS talking on the street. Officer Grant
gregste around Franklin Square, ana remove
the lies from sewer traps and gates from pri-
waite residences in the neighOorh0od, and throw
Is days. johnson Bouldln, VIM. Robinson and
George Bailey, vagrancy; bonds or 30 days.
Henry Williams, carrying pistol; $50 Or 80
days. Susan Keith, charged with selling
whisky without license; suspended for judy
ment on DEFENDANTS personal bonds. John
Brown and James Kellyer, forfeited collateral.
VIM Johnson, ailas Jno. 0Verton, a well-Hnown
c0lored thief, was charged with the second
offence OF petit larceny, Ia stealing a pair OF
retns, valued at 50 so, from the store OF Peter A.
Heiskill, On Louisiana avenue. between 9th and
10th streets. MI. Heiskin stated that this man
came into his store Tuesday morning, and
and asked leave to- go to the water closet,
and witness thinking that he was driver or
customer, sent the porter to show him to the
Water-clOset and soon after his leaving the
re1ns were missed. Oficer Iarraby testified TO
aTresting defendant with the reins In his pos
session. The porter Identified johnson as the
man whom he showed TO the water-cloSeC. The
case was suspended to prove the prior convic-
ton, which also turns out to be for stealing
harness. Charles Hawkins, assault on James
Howard; S. or 10 DAYS.
To-day, Geo. Graham, assault on julia john
son, who testified that this man knocked her
down with brick, while she was on her way
took the stand and stated that he has been
living with this woman about ten years and
denied striking her. The Court said that as
there was no other witnesses In the case, he
would take defendants personal bonds to keep
the peace for six months. Elijah Boone5, as
sault on Geo. Mcdonald; 81. Geo. Sweezer, a
White lady with throwing rotten apples at her
In the market. The Court repT1manded him,
took his personal bonds to keep the peace.
missed. Henry Mach, assault on Harry c.
Jones; $40. Also, charged with profanity; IS.
Jno. brown, threats TO Mary Brown; personal
bonds to keep the peace for six
Mary Carroll; dismissed. Jno. Dyson,
casting rubbish In the street; S.. Sarah John
son, Sarah Thompson and Ella Randolph,
vagrancy; bonds Or 90 days each. Susie Atkins,
DO do. VIM. Lee, Hen. Thomas, Lawson Mat
thews and Henry Barber, all able bodied
colored men, were charged with being vag-
rants, and sentenced TO the workh0u5e for 30
days each JnO. III. Clark. forfeited collateral