Smyrna times., 1855-10-31
Court Proceedings.

EDSEsDAY, Oct. 24th, lS55.-Cbief Jns.
.lce 1arrlngt' n; Associates, Milipan. [Voot
'eh ana Houston on the Bench.
"ENEKAL sEssIoNs.-State VS. Thoms - C,r.or
Vregr"')-lndlcted for stealing nineteen nnnnd,
0t bacon OF Martin Rash, at Keitb,s CrnSs
ItoauS. Found guilty and sentenced
"la'e u.s. James Stevens, (negro \--Indictoa
,CF stealing nifty sheaves of blades of FMS CIarl,
NonVirted and sentenced to make resti,ntion
'"o-ioio' ana TO receive twenty lashes ON Sat
Is; Iho'nas llarrer.-Indicred for an
assault ana battery on Washington Green
Jury convicted the defendant; and the
'L, Iouit nned MN $2O;-the Judge sayjnr tbot
ms was a case OF violent assault Of,
niah IN his own house, and the dafanJ.,,, Iay
no right to arrest him. vet tI,v Li"G
That he acted undera mistaken lido, ,I,a, :. @
MS duty to arrest the party. ""'
state rs. Ambrose Brinklev -Tnd;,,,, =
assault with intent to ravish. AcoutlnJ
otate Us. James Cannon-Indictnd r..
convicted and sentenced to make rest,tnt'o,'!!
'Ae amount OF Sl3, twO-f0ld value. rocoinY
twenty-five lasheS, and be sold
THURSDAY, Oct. Both, IS55.-St3to 20 W.
D'tu'e 'ey'-lndlctment larceny. Acomt,od
state Us. Thomas Observation-Disclosures e.
ouyIng stolen goods. Acquitted. '''
oyer ahd Termincr.-(ieorpe parLo. H..
9ro') charged with the murder of his t,,,, oI,;I
dreh' Was brought before the Court Tho
g,ctIleht ,r wss read to him. lie plead NOT gn,I,
=, = "c Nourt asked him it he was ready far tr;aI
ne sai II e had no counsel. The Conrt annoin,
"a AZ, d. 0nlthers, Esq, as his counsel A.
'I'''nerS stated that lac was ready for triaI ,nd
Case continued. ''' '''' 'et'h'
FRIDAY MoRYIxG, Oct. 2G.--Coyr, or y.
TorS and Appe0ls-EIias Sanders rs ,Eo A. a.
rcan Union Church Of Wilmington ci.
10 ION OF The Court below reversed. Chief Jns,icn
Harrington dissenting. '''''1c
r. superior CouH.-James L. Bewlev 70 Las
llehlrickson, for breach of contract Ca.o
continued OISe
State of Del. rs VIM. Irons, use of G II u :
stated. -'''os' Case
Jas. Francis Us. J. w. Downs.--Can Tros
u ct armlS. Continued by consent
, Doe, lessee OF VIM. p. Cooper RS Do,, e.
rrownsend.--Narr | in Ejectment Case s,aI.J 4,
10 be heard in banc. ''''
john Z. Luff rs. Elizabeth Smitb,--C,,;,.
eot, Judgment. Amount to be ascerininnI .
y Prothonotary. '''cu
John T. Lutf Us. Elizabeth Smith, survivor of =
-eocGca 0hl'h, deceased.-Capas Case. Com -
~ Jonn NJ Woods rs. Robt M'Mu'len.-Ca. II II
las Case. Judgment on usual terms a.
Farmers Bank use of Conwell rs Jo,.tl.., ~
arrow.--Scl. Fa. ID. s. b. Settled. ~ ~
neas Is. Bostck Us. John Revuolds Sl,or:,. ~ ~
-hiePlevIn Judgment for plaintiff for rns,s u,
"etherIIl' (surylvor of. p. e. c. WrIhnr. IL
y Us. Joseph StaytOn.-Sci. Fa. Judprm,nt ~
usual terms. c'''eh' III
'"'l" DilIey u.s. Jonathan Pratt, use Of r. Lo
~ n,eS'-ocl: Fd. ID. 5. B, Judgment for S5O II,
- ~ ,'HNiiuS u. Nolt, ct al, Us. John G.. Carson
~ d. case Judgment on usual terms
n1"J, "A. Reeves Us. Noah IIolding.-Tres- II
s. Continued .wth leave to amend penor- %,
~ S'"eI- ~
John w. Taylor, ct al, u.s. John r. Bnstick vo
reign attachment. Attachment dissolved nm II
wing bail. u VII ta
James Z. Jester Us. Robt Adkins-Certio- mi
7: Judgment below reversed.
Mark j. Davis Us. Abraham Denutv r.. -
rari. Judgment below reversed. he
an the Jurors were dlscbarved mill IN arc
iock' Monday morning.
MONDAY, Oct. 29.-Delaware Railroad -. ,ro
- MS Is an action to recover pre-
amount OF stock subscribed and tbrnn nnr I'm
It: tor non payment. 70
! tic D Geiendant has several grounds of de. to
&C. Inc principle OF these is a cbanrc orI
minus oi the road. Great interest is mani
gu :, III THIS case. There are several other A .
''dr cases which will probably be ruled bv ed
s. MesSrs. Blyard and Smthers for the of t
ntItfs; Layton and Salisbury for defendant in
UEsDAY MORNING, Oct. 3O.--The cosa nf hav
llSon Harris Us. Thomas Harris-petition ROPE
Force-was n,2 decided by the Court this morn. the
In: parties were divorced mensa Fl deg
20" from he'd and bOard.-Reportcr. thre
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