Delaware weekly Republican. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1841-188?, 1857-03-12

PRocEEpINas OF MAY0R's CouRT.-An adj
iourned session of the Mayors Court was held
on Wednesday, in the City Hall.
Edward Baffity was convicted OF an assault
and battery on David Wingate, one Of the city |
police, and fined $40 and costs, and to stand
| committed until the same was paid.
| John Riley was convicted of ansassault ana
A battery on John B. Baylis, and fined STU and
/ costs, and committed until the same was pald
Geo. Buzne, ESD, indicted for an Assault
and battery on cOlored girl, named susan
Henry, who was witness in case before
him, plead guilty, and was fined SlO ana costs
Thursday March 5th--Wm. Sharper and AL
len Anderson, colored men, indicted for DIS
turbng the congregation of the Union African
Church, were found guilty, ana tine court nheu
each of them $40 and costs.
Edward Frame, colored, wastried for the same
offence, but the court discharged hin with q
reprimand.
The cou,t then adjourned until Friday MORN
ing at 10 O'Clock, to try the case between Sam
uel Williams and the Z. W. B. r. Co.
Mr.. Gordon being the attorney for the Rail-
road, was not present, but Mr. Bates appeared
for the Railroad Co.
Friday morning. 10 o'clock.--The Court was
opened, and Mr.. Bates not being present, on
i, account OF indispositon, it was laid over until
:, Saturday morning.
). Saturday, March Z, 10 o'clock.-Mr. Gordon,
10 the Attorney for the Railroad, asked the Courl
to postpone the case until June term. Aitel
eu some little debate betweenthe Attorncy-Gene'
VI raj and Mr. Gordon, the Court agreed to au
+, iourn tho case until the second Tuesday II
u, April and at that time make it special trlal
VI Susan Henry, colored girl, was indicted 10
the larceny OF purse containing seven dollar
ots in notes, and one dollar in silver, the proper
'n- of Robert perter's wife. She plead guilty
, The Court sentenced her to receive lively
NJ lashes, and to pay restitution money two-loi'
'ia, and to be sold within the State for term
''u' years not exceeding seven, TO pay the san
a., and cost of prosecution.
NV w The Court then adjourned to the secol
o. Tuesday of April.
$ PoL1os REpoRr.-rhe following cases ha
for been disposed Of by Justice Poulson =
w. D0nelly, roting and bre aSing the peac
He'd gave bail in the sum of 500 to keep the peac
ndy b. Hirst, rioting, breaking the peace, Of
He abusing his family, falling to give bail in Il
had sum of $500, was committed to the county j.
cen to await his trial.
re- l.. Daenburg, for the larceny OF sehOohe
the The case dismissed.
j. Hyatt, riotng, breaking the peace on Su
lied day, gave bail in the sum of Sl5O to Keep Il
lch peace.
@. Alexander, rioting, breaking the peace c
lia, Sunday, gave bail in the sum OF S2OO TO ket
lay the peace.
j. Ogden, rioting, breaking the peace, ar
'et, abusing his family, failing to give bail in IL
J OF sum Of 5000, was committed.
APpoINTMENrs.-1h Levy Court Of KeI
4 is county, appointed the following. constabes o
the Thursday last Edward X. Smith, Lift
Irs Greek; Henry g. Scout, Martin L.. Smitl
the Lewis Grayham, Charles Hayden, Duck Creel
Peter L. Cooper, Timothy G. killen, James
,as Owens, Dover; Thomas B. Cooper, Ebenezt
F. Bennett, Benjamin @. Cubbage, Joseph Mel
OIL erson, William Burke, Murder Kill; Georg
on II. McKnall, LcmHel Dill, Charles Duhammc
Phillamon Edwards, Edward Reed, Misspiliol
sit James P. Carrow, Joshua Z. Granor, Milford
. ~ Jxo. G. SAxE.-The witty Vermont poet
.s;s to deliver his poem Of g Ianke Land" in til
h;r5 city, on Thursday evening. Wherever NJ
ear SAKE has appeared before an audience, iudgil
ver from the testimonials OF the press, lie has 81
Ia en- them thorough satisfaction. We cam
rda, speak ofhim as alecturer OF our own knowlcd&
Ghiy, but from our knowledge Of his poems, we ha
"a no fears OF any disappointment on the part
49, those who so to hear him. We hope Ito Y
be greeted with IN Overlooking house.
iifor-
this ATTENTION, BOOK BuYERs.-The CataloG
e1 at Book Sale, at w. IL. Natl's Auction Roo
is to will be continued tnis (Monday) evening,
Third instant, aud will comprise Valuable Stand
0 has Books, Family Bibles, Illustrated Albums,
i. the of Envelopes. Also, Gilt Books and Fa
della Goods. The last chance, gentlemen, and
Bank member the whole will DO sold without uni
WARE bidding or any reservation whatever.