American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-01-30
Court The following business was dis

Citu Court. The following business was dis
posed of in this Court yesterday: State vs.
George Bfant, John NJ, Fisher and James Col
ins, indicted for disnterrng dead bodies for the
purpose of dissection. The cases were tried
before the Court, and the evidence went to
prove that these parties had been arrested at
the corner Of German and PdCa streets, by the
watch Of the Western district, having IN their
possession cart which contained two dead bo-
dies, the ere white, and the other that OF L
cUlOred woman. The Bodies were entirely
nude, aud we're lad IN the bottom OF the cart,
covered over with quantity 81 leaves. Ihey
were released by the watch on that night, but
subs qncttIy arrested on bench warrants, issued
ont of the CIV Court, and placed in the hands
of the Sheriff Thcrn WAC no attempt made
to prove that they had not been engaged in the
business of 'rcsurrcctionlstsj' in fact, they had
admitted to witnesses vino were brought on the
stand, that they did pursue it for living
| There were two indictments against each OF
the parties for the same offence. fhc Court
pronounced them guilty, aud fined them $50
Ii and costs on each case, and ordered them TO be
| inprisoned Two months, each. Mcssrs. Wan.
| Hamilton and +. p. Lovcgrove, appeared Tor
/ the lrayeracrs stale vs.. il mes Collins alias
/ Minor, indicted for the larceny o! three tur-
les, the property OF Mr.. James Turner'S and
/ also of fifteen chickens, the property ct Mr..
/ Trbedcc BELL, on the night OF the i3jh OF De-
I cenlbCr. The evidence Neut to prove That The
above property had GcCn stolen from the South
s,do al fha Ha.,n near \Ybrtstrne Point, and
4 tina. they were found IN The possession OF Cot
Inns and man rancd James Thompson, " no
IS also Indicted for tie same offence. Wvgaye
tie lac's Of this ctsc OF the time oI lis comrnis-
sjon,o do notdccm Unnecessary iotrpoat them
nnw. The jury ailcF mort consultation ren-
dernd verdict of 'gH'itY,' OIL the charge OF
stealing the turkies, a0d mot guilty. OF steal
mr. The Chickens. Not sentenced. For the
travclsar, MessrS, Wan iirmulon and Levin
Gaie.---~Sto,e vs.. James Holiday, coIorcd;
Indicted for tho larceny Of a large koit =, The
property OF ME- NalHa"'e' ii&'.' ne he'ue
was sold To Ar' "@Hr, ana subsequently
Identified by the owner nc PROOF was posi-
ave, ana ne ""s dGel'eu &nii'y' N"' SUI
fenced - &l'i1N iTde"t' lo"lIieu ioi ''"''
ing, plead @w,iN, ana was iiHcd , aha COST"
The Court th@" AFTER receiving INC present.
men'S, ANA the reports o' the pFand jury ao
l"a'"2" ""'" ''''S '''''"'''S at ~ 'i"'
foT Lire.P91L Inc harqne Cumboriah', o
Boston, Capt. W. Whiic, was cleared ycSI"r'
day by aiessrS Clark y hciIogg, "llh cargo
composed OF $50 DIS honT' 2Ooo ooiS' l"f
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y OF VtIea'lS anu Eaeh.sIs. Every oUuy sui