Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-03-16
The Courts.


CIRCUIT CoURT-Jtdge Macarthur.
Gay, Cnarter OAK Life Insurance Co. agt
Tallmadge: trial resumed and verdict for plain
I'LL 1Or 70, 1888. Burgess agt. Raum: motion
for new trial. English agt. Smith ct al; judy-
ment py default against Shoemaker, Gibson
and Sliney.
EQUITY CeURT-Judge Cor
Yesterday, Bl1tz agt. Robbins; bill dismissed
for want OF prosecution. Hook agt. Lay; de-
murrer overTuled, with leave to answer In ten
a ac,so Daniels agt: Daniels divorce decreed.
granted to amend bin. Barker agt Ken: sale
confirmed and cause referred to auditor.
Burgess agt. Williams; substitution Of trustee
ordered. Oliver agt. oliver; distribution to
guardian In Pennsylvania ordered. Boggs agt
Ryan; subdivision OF March 81. 1877, ordered
Cancelled and obstruction removed.
EQUITY COURT.-Jttdge While.
To-Day, Nice agt Nice; continued. Grant agt,
F: s; q T. c.; do. Balmain agt. johnson; sale
finally ratified. Silsbee .agt. Garland; sale
ordered and cause referred to auditor. Court
ney agI. Finley; referred to the auditor to state
account, &c. Nets agt Lacy; nici decree OF
FEBRUARY 49, 1851, made absolute. Hentz agt.
Bowers; blu dismissed without costs. Stoddard
agt Stoddard; divorce granted.
POLICE CoURT-Jud1e Shell
Mcnday, Robert Butler and Samuel Young
larceny or an overcoat and several other ar
ticle s OF wearing apparel from the hat rack OF
+. h. BrOWnell; months each In jatL Adam
Bozzea, threats OF personal violence against
Caroline Toy; personal bonds to keep the peace
Chas. Alexander, loud and bOiSterOuS: IS or Is
DAYS; Robert S. Williams; forfeited collateral.
Jos. Rodgers and Kit Hunter, charged with
conspiracy; continued. VIM. owens an elderly
WHITE man, was charged with assauting a
little white girl named Annie Fowler In the
passageWay OF building On the Avenue. A
white lady stated that She saw the defendant
make an indecent assault on the little girl
The court sentenced him to six months in fat
and boisterous: S. or IS days Michael Dulin.
VIM. Parker, Billy Patterson, julia DIggtns
John Patterson and John Thompson, vagrancy;
bonGs OF 30 days each IN the workhouse.
Yesterday. Charles Bowie. vagrancy; ninety
days. Alfred Wallace, do; do. Edwd Lynch,
destroying private property without the con-
sent OF the owner; $40 or thirty days. Richard
Williams atlas Charles Blaine, loud and bois.
ferrous; s. or fifteen days. VIM. Robinson and
YIN: Davis, loud and boisterous; s. or hfteen
days each. Robert Ricketts, disturbing the
quiet OF West Washington by curslng and
swearing; S. or fifteen days. Charles Wright
profanity; s. or seven days. John Blundon,
John shortelle, assault on Mr.. A. j. Amber;
S.. VIM. Jackson, vagrancy; bonds or thirty
days. Alexander Carter was charged with as
saulting an old colored man named Fleetwood
CleW: $40 or thirty days In jail James Scott
assault with intent to kill Sarah Jane Jackson;
grand jury; bonds $500. VIM. Davis, larceny OF
pair OF gloves from Morris Swan; Six months
In jail. Daniel Buchanan, threats to Mary Al
len; personal bonds to keep the peace. John
Howard, assault on Catharine Howard; S. Ju.
llus See, assault on julius JOsay; S. or fifteen
days,
To-day, Nathan Watson. vagrancY; bonds or
80 days. Jas. Thompson, do; do. Richard NJ.
Courtney ard Annie Foley. loud and bolster
Gus; IS or Is days each. Patsy Richards, threats
OF personal violence against Mary E. Harris
by threatening 10 throw vitrol on her. personal
bonds TO keep the peace. Geo. Fry, larceny of
calf skin from August Stuvener; $50 or 60 days
In jail. Also, charged with the larceny of an.
other calf skin from the same person; $40 or 80
days additional. Albert Davis, larceny OF some
clothing from Mr.. Ben jamin Davis; six months
IN jail Jno. Keefe, larceny Of two pigeons
from Robert Chase; $40 or 80 days Clark
Brown, assault with intent to kill; Continued
Under 81 ono hail 10y