Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1895-12-10

Gun rises tomorrow at 7:24 and sets
.S6 High water 2:55 a. m. and
SS2 p. m.
WEATHER PRoBABLrrIEs.---For this
ton threatening weather and possibly
Si1bt snow, followed by fair cold, northrr,y
n,,3inds, followed Wednesday evening by slight
" warmer westerly winds.
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NIGHT SEssIoN.-Last nights session
ofthe Police Court was attended by
oae of the largest crowds ever seen IN
,bs room. The place was literally
hacked and jammed. The cases to be
ttisoosed of were unimportant.
The first called vas that of a colored
am an charged with abusive language.
n ', .esu,s the plaintiff had been 9 party
~ sinilar suit in the morning. a5
u ghicb time both parties were made to
s VIII the costs Of the warrant. The pa
, gsi of the court WIS exhausted be
FIRE all the testimony was IL and, fol.
5wing the example of Gallo of OLD, -. Ill
hands were driven from the judgment
ssat with the assurance that should
,bey precipitate any further litigation
al concerned, principals and witnesses,
would be sent to the workhouse.
Wm. Arlington WAS arraigned for an
assault on Theodore Beach. The
nIsinlif stated that he was in wagon
IN dismembered condition when he
was taken somewhere in the 'tPeters-
hrg" neighborhood and dumped out
nv Arlington. The latter and those
who were with him testified that
Beach fell out, he rot being in con-
dtion to take care of himself. The
ease was dismissed,
Beach then had q young man arraign-
ed for stealing one dollar from him.
Before an examination of the case
could be proceeded with he said ne
was not positive who robbed him and
this charge was also dismissed.
VIM. Arlington, Ernest Trayers and
David Brown were then called tc an
sqos the charge of disorderly conduct.
Tney were represented by Mr.. l.. @.
Barley. Officers Davis and Arlington
testified that about twelve o'clock these
zen wore in dogcart drawn by q
nuls peer Princess and Royal streets
,eting in disorderiy manner. They
aere told by the officers to keep quiet,
but about an hour later they appeared
on Queen street, between Fairfax and
Lee. engaged in disorderly conduct..
The officers stopped them and put all
under arrest. Mr.. Davis further stated
.hst when he put Travers under arrest
he latter took hipa by the collar and
refusing to relax his hold ne wss COM
PEELED TO strike him With his stick. A
hos. of witnesses were examined aud
sOss.questioned, and it finally appear
4 that the accused were guilty OF dis
arderly conduct. they ~afe hnsd "
tscu.
a more serious charge was then pre-
/ erred against William Arlington by
Lieutenant Smith. He averred be had
syidence to prove that on last Wednes-
day night he was seen in the act of rob
hing sleeping man named Barney
Emmett of mis- money. 1t being inn.
possible to get Benefit and the material
Witnesses in court last night it was de-
dded to release Arlington in the sum
i $3.50 security for his appearance on
seyt Saturday night. Mr.. Frank PRICE
aGame his bondsman.
The case of man charged with
! sing insulting language toward a lady
harder was the last called. This was
dismissed.
The session of the court lasted over
jtTO hours.
POLICE CoURT.-The following cases
3Tere disposed of by the Mayor last
light:
Ida Stewart, colored, charged with
husive language 30 Louella Banks, co.,
led. was dismissed
man charged with using insolent
Aguage toward to lady hoarder was
ismissed.
Vim. Arlington, charged with an as
ault on Theodore Beach, was dismissed
hr want of evidence.
q Ernest Travers, David Brown and
a William Arlington, charged with dis
nierly conduct, were fined 50 each.
A Aman charged with robbing com
ilaOr Of q was dismissed, the charge
King Withdrawn
VIM. Arlington, charged with rob
hlg Barney Bennett, was released on
80 security for his appearance on the
lib instant.
VIM. Horton, colored, charged with
nslancy. was sent to the chain gang
hten days. This is the darkey who
a3 caught with the turkey which he
bid he stole near Manassas,
Albert Thompson, colQred, charged
iih stealing $500 from Champ Kemp,
10 oolored, was released on his own
sognizance to appear at a future
me.
The following cases were disposed of
at morning:
A colored man, charged with with
ading an overcoat belonging to an &C
enhance, was made to re store TIE gar
s;lt and pay the cost of the warrant.
AFairfaxian who was drunk and dis
s1trly in the street last night was
I'D g so.
4young man charged with abusive
sspage was dismissed, The plaintiff!
&sppearing. -
Si9ft Report.-Last night was cloudy
. cool. Two prisoners and twenty
slOdgers were at the station house.
MARRIAGE PosrpoNED.-The mar
9se of Fannie Minor to Epm Kin
'i the clippers, which was announced
take Mace Yesterday afternoon at ]