The Evening critic., 1883-04-30
THE EVENING CRITIC.
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THE application of Mr.. Everine ID. York
student, for admission to the bar was re-
ferred to the examining committee to-day.
TODAY, on motion of General Henkle,
Mr.. Richard r. Carpenter, of South Caro-
lina was admitted to the bar of this Dis
trict.
THE jury on the regular panel of the
Criminal Court were to-day excused by
Justice Wylie for another four weeks, and
Thomas Altemus, being over age, was dis
charged.
In the matter of the estate of Mary
Eliza Magruder, the executors named hav-
ing renounced their right to act Alexander
Il. Magruder, one of the heirs at-law, re-
nounces any rights he may have to ad-
minister, and asks that letters of adminis-
tration be issued to VIM. A. Gordon.
THE will of the late William Metcalf
Burchard was filed with the Register to-
day. The following bequests are made
To Abbie Cornelia Burchard, parlor organ ;
George Clark Burchard, watch, and to the
four children, $500. The residue of the
estate is left to the wife, Mary w. Burchard
and Edward NJ Burchard is nominated as
executor.
SERGEANT HEFFNER, with a posse of
officers, consisting of Breen, Bast, Oliver,
Shilling, Daily and Penny, raided house
near Thirteenth and @ streets, presided
over by one Americus Murray, a mulatto.
The inmates, Silvie Ellerson, Lizzie
Thomas, Frances Bell and two visitors
Stephen Grant, colored, and John Collins,
white, were all put under arrest and locked
up to await hearing. The women were
released on personal bonds to-day, and
Americus was fined S25, which she paid.
THE case against Mr.. Max Kohner, the
fancy-goods merchant, recently fined by
Judge Smell for the larceny of five dollar
bill, was reopened before the Police Court
to-day and the whole case reheard. The
case grew ont of dispute between the
merchant and colored woman as to
whether she had given him So bill or a
$5 bill. After hearing all the evidence
Judge Smell said that it was very clear to
him that the woman was right and the
merchant mistaken, but it was equally evil
dent that there was no dishonesty in the
transaction, and he would order the resti-
tuition of the money and honorably acquit
the defendant.
HARBoRMAsTER SUTTON reports the fol-
lowing new arrivals at the wharves
Steamer Fannie M. Gilbert, Captain Hilton,
fish for William E. Stuart; schooner Mag
gle, Captain Cook, fish for j. Fl. Skidmore
Golden !; steamer Comet, Captain Taylor,
fish do; sloop Jeanette, Capt"in Raymond,
bert, Captain Davis, fish do; sIoop
Belvidere, Captain johnson, fish do;
sloop Harry Bruce, Captain Reed, fish do;
schooner Brewster, Captain Jenkins, fish
do; sloop John Francis, Captain Evans, fish
do; sloop M. j. Stephenson, Captain Evans,
fish do; sloop Margaret Ella,
Captain Davis, fish do; schooner
Rebecca, Captain Winson, fish do,
schooner Annie Laurie, Captain Davis, fish,
do; schooner j. A. Somers, Captain Bailey,
800 bushels ofoysters; schooner Oliver Un-
derwood, Captain Kendrick, 40 cords of
wood for ]. Maury Dove; schooner Fanny,
Captain Cannon, 120 tons of sand for new
Pension Office; schooner Green Hill, Cap
tain Latham, 100000 feet of lumber for L.
Il. Jackson & Co.; schooner John Shey, Cap
tain Mason, 200, 900 feet of lumber for Thos.
W. Riley; steamer Sue, Captain Geoghehan,
merchandise for Stephenson s. Bros;
schooner Sea Bird, Captain -, 250
tons Of stone for Acker & Co.; schooner
Greyhound, Captain Brown, 140 bales straw
for Ii. l.. Biscoe schooner George and
Martha, Captain Weston, 40 cords wood for
II. l.. Biscoe barge I. Ii. Gibbs, Captain
Crates, 116 tens coal for John Miller; barge
S. b. Parker, Captain Redmond, 275 tons
coal for Clark & Given barge Edwin, Cap.
tain Gathrell, 200 tons coal for j. L. Miller;
schooner ID. @. Spencer, Captain Holden
275 tons coal Tor j. L. Miller; schooner F.
NJ. Fetter, Captain Sterns, 800 tons coal fol
J. Maury Dove; schooner Kitty Hughes
Captain Pendergrass, 26S tons coal for j
Maury Dove; schooner Sallie Hughes
Captain Happ, 29O tons coal for William
King.