The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-11-18
La w INTELLIGENCE.

CRIMINAL CoURT-TRIAL AN ASSAULT WITH ISTES
TO kILL-CAsEs PosTPoNED-CAsEs REMOVED
CRIMINAL CoURT.-Hon. Henry Stump, Judge Mil.
ton Whitney, Esq, States Attorney, prosecuting This
following cases engaged the attention of the Court yessr
day:
State os Richard Derry, indicted for an assault with
intent to kill John NJ Bromwel The traverses counsel
Mr CARR being absent from the city the case was post
poned until Monday morning
State u.s. David Stepler indicted for assault with in
tent to III Louisa Pazier and also for common assault
Tried before the Court
Louisa testified through the Court Interpreter that the
traverser and herself lived together as man and wife
that she rented part Of the house which they occupied to
other parties that upon the day which the assault was
committed Stepler leaving the her
to turn the who with them out of doors he
returned home some time after and asked her she had
done as he had directed she told him no. that the woman
was not IN condition to be turned out of door trav
eser then threw her down kicked her tore her clothes
on ana pnched her she then screamed MURDER that then
Steper SAID he would give her something to cry murder
for and reaching knife from the table, he put it to the
back of her neck that he then said take too long
70 XII her IN that way he would for the and fix
her with one blow he then left her to get the axe
axe.n up WV" viz
Witness.-''No, I run away them
Nudge; Nudge stumP:-'ls Steper your husband ~
Ntness-''No, we live together man and wife,
way?" :" 'NA'
! Witness.-'For thirteen years"
Judge Stump, Ito witness )-'It is very wrong to live
| in that way with man."
| over" e "'N- VILE -
Judge Stump.-"The Court finds him guilty Of q com.
mon assault and will fine him so cents mprison him
| c. L. Kraft for the defence
Each of the parties in the appeared to be about
| sixty years of age.
! As Louisa was leaving the Court room Judge Stump
said to Mr. Myers the interpreter e her to have moth
ing more to do with him. if she does the Court will mt
| her in jail.' " F
State Us Frank Nichols John Grady, Thomas Carman,
and George Wilson, severally indicted for an assault
with intent to kill Charles Candles Mr. Ha ck counsel
for the defence, filed affidavit of Thomas Carman to the
effect that certain witness material to the ISSUE
sent from the city and could not be procured and
the Court to postpone the until the next term The
states Attorney said that the State could not admit the
facts stated in the affidavit but could disproye them
| The case was postponed until further notice
state rs William Lynch, indicted for assault with
intent to kill John Murray The States Attorney said
that Murray had been subp9naed and attached but could
NOT De found he therefore suggested that Lynch be
The case of the State us Hugh GALLOWAY and William
Morgan indicted for assault with intent to kill William
b. Hooper, was postponed until Monday morning
David Leaventhall charged with selling liquor on Sun
day. There being three indictments against him who re
moved his cases to Baltimore County Court admitted
to bail for his appearance in the Of $500
Joshua Horner entering his bondsman in the sum Of
5000 ~ -
Frank charged with attempting break into the saloon
at the Camden station was postponed until Monday
O'Clock.
CIRCUIT COURT OF BALTIMORE ClTY-Hon. VIM. George
krebs, Judge There no business Of public interest
transacted in this Court yesterday.
COURT COMMON PLEAs.-Hon. VIM L. Marshall
Judge The following business occupied the Court yes
| terday:
| ~ action
recover the value of land prior conveyance of which
5ad been made by the defendant Before reported ver-
! Assignment for to-day 52l to 542.
! SUPERIOR CoURT-Hon. T. Collins Lee Judge The
following business occupied the Court yesterday
August D. Berg Us. William Knabe and Edward Belts
surviving partners of Henry Gaehe. Before reported
Mr. Berg claimed for services as book keeper of the
OF knabe Gaehle Belts Piano Manufacturers now
dissolved by the death of Mr. Henry Gaehe and compen-
saon for having discharged Mr. Gaehles department of
labors the establishment viz superntending the
of
him, and of otherwise guarding his interest as partner
No instruction asked from the court The case was
uy argued before the jury by Messrs Schley Dobbn
for defendants and Mr. Malcolm for plaintiff the defence
urging that the two duties were incompatible with a
proper fulfmen of either and that the defendants were
not liable for this special engagement of Mr. Gaehle
perform his functions and protect his interests hence
recovery should not be had Verdict for defendants
Thomas j. Matthews Stephen Cole. An action to
recover for repairing defendants mill The defence al
leges the work to have been done in unskful
Worknlanke manner and, in consequence, the repairs
failed OF their intended effects Before reported Jury
out Steele and Tagert for plaintiff C. W. Pinkney and
Assignment for to-day 35S to 3S3.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT CoURT-The Hon. Judge Giles
The Court was engaged in the following business yeser
day
Lewis Robert, Gideon W Barbank and Addison Roberts
u.s. William Thompson and John Pckell. An action on
two promssory notes. each of the of So OOO Mr.
thompson purchased of Mr.. Smith, the original payee
tract of land lying in Aegany county on his represen
mine OF considerable extent and value which formed the
to the purchase Upon the execution of the
CoHFcydnce, seFerdI noleS Dy Ar. thompson and Mr.
Picke as joint makers, given, which ALL save
4 the two sued upon paid they became due Upon
survey of the it was discovered that the
sentations made by Mr.. Smith false not however
until short time prior to the maturity of these remain
ing two notes The plaintiffs bona fde holders for
value the notes having been assigned to them by Mr.
smith Before reported. On trial T. S. Alexander for
plaintiffs, Judge Martin and Washington Yeott for de
PENDANTS
CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STArEs.-Appeals in
Admiralty. Before Chief Justice Taney
White and others rs The ship Kate Hooper and owners
nnf niutrir
compensation to the Cf the Kate Hooper on Cooie
voyage Reverdy johnson and Addison for libellants
Wallis for ship and owners.