The New York herald., 1845-11-15
BALTIMoRr. Noy- Ii lalh-

BALTIMORE, Nov. IA, 1915.
anothsr Rape Trai- Captain lfatf, .qequitted-Moyv.
land Coionizatton Mopement-Ectipse of the Moon
Collector Marriott in Tight Piaee-s,ock Board, &c.
The case OF Sutton in the County Court charged
rape on Mrs. Mary Ann Kone was given to the iurv
last evenings but at 10 o'clock they had no, agreed on
verdict
The facts OF the case as proved trial. are these
The prisoner was aborer the farm of Mr. Kone re-
siding few miles from the city, in Baltimore COUNTY
On the morningsof the 2Sth of April Mr. Kone left his
home, between two and three O'Clock in the morning
for the purpose of joining Of his neighbors in an
ehortto arrest thief The prisoner slept in the room
over that In which Mr. and Mrs Kone slept and Mrs X
teshe that after her husband left the house. she turned
over and went to sleep Between three and four O'Clock
she was awakened from sleep aud found the prisoner In
her bed. lie had turned her over she asked who's
there lie said, II is me- Mary Ann / not going 10
hurt you sne scratched face and hallooed for The
sie giti Joanna who slept up stairs; when he found
e mouu no t'op haiiooing he threw the coverld and
Portoh OF tne leather bed her head smothered
her up and while she in this position and state he
accompiiShea ms purpose After he threw of the Gov
would make her pretty present if she would not tell
She would not give up, agree to te he then o,
fersd her successvely five and dollars TO keen the
matter secret, but she would give up as She
sed IT, and he left the room She then put on her loose
wrapper, and went to the house Mrs Rutledge r., I
her. Sutton, when she found him in her bed said sh
must not hao0, Joanna would hear her: but she
nued to cry out till he smothered her He accomplish
ed his object fully. TO question OF an indecate ma
tue as to whether the prisoner then actually carna
knowledge OF her, she answered in the affirmative She
WILDE twenty years Of age the attn OF Decembei
next, and has been married year and half
Al attempt was made by the counsel for the prisoner
on the infamous precedent set by the City Court in the
case Oh Roberts last week, to put questions calculated
her general character for chastity, but they
were ruled out as inadmissbe and she escaped the
eeono outrage IN was inflicted Margaret Ebrman
Jury are stll out, Notwithstanding the evidence WAS
positive, 70 he judgment OF every one else who heard
except those within the bar OF the Jury box -
In the CITY Court, the trial OF ant Tboma. No
took place yesterday aud resulted in his acquittal on
the charge OF passing counterfeit notes II was on ngI
looking transaction, not outstanding ~ WI 'sV
The Mary land Colonization Socetv hayo cho...-.,
the brig Kent, for the purpose OF CARRYING nsh y,
emgrants to their colony at Cape palmas She ~ y,
on Monday next, and will also carry out an rn, ~ sur
Missionary. P''eoPai
The eclipse OF the last night was witnessod u -,
great disnctness here At quarter OF O'Clock was ~
most total ""s "a
Ihe Efforts making now among the democr racy to nro
cure the removal of Collector Marriott are
what success they will meet with, few days will tell
should the President not remove him, assurances hay
been received by the maconents that he will be
ted ny the Senate. '~
sroos BoaRD-Maryland SIS not in market at pre,
ent-no sales having been made for several days Bat
sold yesterday pretty largely at 1901 Iool