National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-07-05


Gang.
Judge Sncll clearly shaven, stood by his
desk waving fan and smiling yesterday
morning, and told BGllln Barton that he wanted
toget through quick, so rs to celebrate the M
tional holiday IN proper style. Joe Harper, III
sccrsuckcr suit, called ont the names OF tho
prisoners In n langllid manner and looked at
the tlock often. Ned Forrest, In the prose-
cutor's chair flmmclcd with some warrants,
and looked pleased when relieved by Mr..
Thomas The day was dull one, although
thirty eases were disposed Of and the crowd
that gathered early In the morning with inc
expectation OF being entertained lcft early.
While one of the cases was being tried an
organ grinder halted outside and rendered SC;
| lectuns from "Truvatorc." "1his won't do
said the Judge We can't have two shows Ill
one block, aud q policeman wnilcd me dun
co'Otrd musician out of the peighhorhOod
! award jack was called promptly at
t.,,',s. Edward was white, and looked
! nr.!lcuud. he pleaded guiltyto the charge Of
cloud md boisteiolis," aud was lined 90.
GEORGE and Alice Parker husband and wife,
came into The court slowly, and asked the
builiir to give them something TO ent They
were both light mulattoes, and were evidently
sohering mp. The charge 81 loud nna Do is,1
| that they were ''Nissng' in their own house,
and didn't BE- loud and boisterous;" The
officer who arrested them testified to hearing
| noise and seeing them hghtlng. \ tall COZ
| ored lawyer with q moon fnCe defended thgm.
George and Nice then TOOK NE stahI 4 nl
| being told by Barton to kiss the book" inc
defense was very meagcr, and they were hhed
/ S. each.
James f. jenkins, a half grown colorcd hoy,
| took seat by n Col1rcd lawyer, In white
necktc and small mustachc, 70 answer the
| charge Of cloud and boistcrolis." James said
| L., p.,l,, nj, In
Md He said that the officer assaulted him.
The Judge told him to 90 back TO Maryland.
James LAWYER sccdy looking whlle man,
was charged with profanity, but he didn't re-
member anything about IT, lie was fined IS.
lie protested to Barton, aud went below COM
planning,
James Dcvlin was ng decided Miesian APP
pearancc He said lie was tight" and be-
lieved he WAS guilty, hut thought he ought TO
| be excused. He WI iined 50. but said: u
want TO speak TO the Judge for mint" All
| right, YOU can do 50 when you pay your fine,
| Maggie sullivan, Annie Smith, Elizabeth
Williams and Mary Sinms, three white and
ono culorcd, cpnlc into the dock with injured
,Mr uud denied that they were Migrants, 1--WE
all works for our Twin, We does, said Miss
! Smith, but they were sent down for ninety
days.
w6t S{ BANG R arona nHq 4s Vase charged VIII
being cloud and boisterous," and was fined 81;
Judge, can ] speak to you for momentT'
she asked, with tears In her eyes
"stop bnck, said the Judge.
George Switzer was charged with firing fire.
crackers, and the. Judge said that oil fireworks
cases would he tried to-day.
james Coleman, a white boy, was charged
| with profanity, but the Judge told him TO be-
have himself and liberated him.
Richard +. Jones, a eolored man, said he
didn't know whether he was cursing and
swearing. Z" Jess come from the country yes
terday, an don't know, nothing" he said. He
was fined 50, but would not leave the, dock
had
Edward Allen, a tough looking colored boy,
pleaded guilty to destroying private property,
and was fined $40.
Winnie jackson was charged by Agent Key
| with cruelty TO animals. Key stated that the
defendant had treated dog In II cruel man
ner. lady in black and eyeglasses stated
thatthe dog wasil treated, ina hurried manner
she stated that shel had seen the dog beaten
| cruelty by Winnie, and the noighDors were All
noyed by the bowling of the dog. Her state
ments were corrobontcd by two other ladies.
The last witness, another lady in black, with
gray bangs, wept as she detailed the sufsrings
Of the animal between her snfiles. Mrs. Win
ME denied the charge, but was fined g.
Lorenzo Lucas was charged with being drunk
and disorderly on street. car. Mr.. Dan Ca
hill defended him. \ tall.stout woman who
talked fnst and evadetlr all questions stated
that tho dd2iepdant go, on the car and
acted disOrderly. Mr.. Cahill got mad and
asked several questions, which she did not an
swer, and a squabble between him and the
-
that the court did not protect lawyers, uno
should let the case be thoroughly heard.
Why, 1t Will take all day" said Judg,
Smell.
mo, 1t won't but you SHOULD hear IT,
A small woman, who talked faster than thu
first woman, testified to the action of the man
who denied the charge, and said that the con
ductor put him of:
| well, you should not settle differences In
street car. You are fined So said the Judge
John Chapman and William, HGkins wer,
tried for dlsorderly conduct. A colored maj
and an Irish hacldriver testified in an, unin
telligiblc manner to somebody throwing brick
and swearing. The defendants denied tn
charge and Chapman was lined 90.
Edward Clements was fined s. for tresspnss
Ing ON the parking on Rhode Island avenue.
Joseph Dennis, an illiteratc colored man, wa
charged with cruelty TO animals. A stou
blonde lady, colored girl with chip stray
hat, and an elderly lady testified that tn
defendants horse was tied IN cruel manner
The case was dismissed.
Walter Il. Fowler was fined IS for cruelty Il
animals.
Chas Brough and William Ophenstein wer
charged with ARRAY, and the case was CARRIE
over until next week
Henry johnson was charged with maxim
Maggie Summers and Annie Lee, two col
Orpl uamsplS, one with Il small baby In he
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