Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-12-24
The Courts.
CIRCUIT COURT.-Jadqe Macarthur.

CIRCUIT COURT.-J,sdge MdcA11l.sa
Yesterday, Stutz agt. Metropolitan Life In
surance Co.; motion to produce papers over
ruled. Smith agt. Williams; default. Brett
barth agt. Haywood; order set aside and motion
overruled. Yates agt. Adams; pleas withdrawn
and Judgment. Bell agt. trustees Berean Bap-
fist church; verdict for plaintiff. Kendall agt
Gallon; bill of exception signed. lyon ast
Brown; settled: Solomons agt. Garland; verdict
for plaintiff $15l.11. Schurtz agt Frederick:
Judgment below affirmed. Ball agt Reichen-
bach; verdict for plaintiff for one cent damages
and costs. EastwOod's executors agt Fowler:
verdict for plaintiff.
PROBATE COURT-Judye Hdgner.
Friday, estate James J. Bligh, citation on ad-
ministrator returned served: will of E. Gillett
with codicil. admitted to probate and Il. Fendal
qualified as executor, bond $4,000; will of
George N. Hopkins, petition of executor. S. C.
Raub. filed and will partially proven: will Of
Charles l.. Alexander admitted to probate and
Sarah Alexander qualified, bond 500: will of
W. B. kibbey admitted to probate and John p.
Franklin qualified as executor bond $40. 600:
will and cOdicil of Lambert Tree admitted to
probate and letters issued to l.. Tree jr., bond
$4,000; will of Felix Barotti do. and J. F. Han
ia qualified as administrator, bond $500;
day for settlement; W. l.. Drury, guardian. Or
der for citation issued; estate Dolly Hudson,
Elizabeth Robinson appointed administrative,
bond 500; will of Mary A. Boyd filed and fully
proven and George H. Boyd qualified as execu-
tor. bond $3.50. An order was made directing
the register to procure record book for the
record OF claims proved against deceased per-
sons estates.
POLICE CoURT-Ju SneH.
To-day. Benjamin Howard. white man.
pleaded guilty to being a vagrant. and was sent
down for so days. Charles Fuller and Frank
Brown, do: do. Joseph Campbell, a colOred
boy, was charged with being incorrigible. and
sent to the Reform School during minority.
Joseph Burnett, suspicious character; 50 days
in the wOrkhouse. Isaac BeckEaan. loud and
bosterOus; IS or Is days. Annie Mars, charged
with being q yagrant and public prostitute; per-
sonal bonds to not repeat the offense Clara
Henderson and Sarah Jane Johnson, coiored
were charged with being Migrants and public
prostitutes. officer Thompson testified that
these girls live IN Swinghammer's alley. In the
.'DvsioE." and u white man reported being
robbed in the house, and they were found with
money. The court said he had no sympathy
for white men who associate with SUCH colored
people and get robbed, and took the defendants
personal bonds ard released them. Frederick
Reissner, forfeited collateral Edward s. Patton.
loud ard boisterous; IS or Is days. Thomas
CenBoTs. ragrancy; bonds or 50 days. Joseph
Wesley, alias Nest, charged with being sus-
psciOus character: 80 days. William Carr, assault
ON William Tolliyer; IS or Is days. William
Johnson. colored, larceny of blanket valued
at 90 nom the Potomac steamboat company tor
whom he Was a deck hand; 30 days in jail and
restitution. and IN default of restitution is DAYS
additional. Joseph Williams, coicre6. larceny of
80, the property of William Columbus: 60 DAYS
in jail. John G. Blundon, petit larceny, (second
Cffence); grand jury-bOnds $500. Samuel
Young, assault On Bertha Hoffman; continued.