The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-03-17
LAW INTELLIGENCE.

CRIMINAL CoURr.-Before Hon. Henry Stump,
Judge.-Milton Whitney Esq, States Attornev
prosecuting The following business transacted
| yesterday:
The cases of Michael Doroughty. indicted on the
| charge OF rioting at the Eighth ward polls and
James Murray, indicted for the murder of William
Jourdan, were removed to the Circuit Court for
Baltimore county.
State James Kilbourn, indicted for assaulting
with intent to kill James Wagner, and for COM
mon assault on the same party. The jury returned
verdict of guilty. Motion filed for new trial
Sweeney for defendant.
SUPERIOR Contradictions Hon T. Collins Leo
Judge The following business was transacted YES
terday:
GQldsboroqgh S. Griffith Henry A. Darling
and John Mckee an action to recover the yalue ~
vessel and cargo alleged to have been illegally
seized by the defendants
The Court issued the following instruction to the
jury impanneed in this case
That if the jury shall find the defendants have on
hand any moneys belonging to the plaintiff the pro-
ceeds OF consgnments made by him to California
and which came to the hands of the defendants as
stated in the evidence if such evidence is believed
by the jury, then the jury may allow interest on
such balance according to the rates of interest al
lowed in California from the time such money ought
TO have been paid to the plaintiff up to the time of
finding their verdict
Under the foregoing instruction the Jury rendered
a verdict for the plaintiff for SIl iI662 n {
Alexander and Walsh for plaintiff; Teackle for de-
PENDANTS
Matthew o'Bren, George W Graflin and John
r. Hanson u.s. Norris, Caldwell Co., claimants of
property attached of j. NJ. Turner and - Baker
In this case it is alleged that Turner and Baker
purchased a quantity of merchandise from the de-
PENDANTS Norris, Caldwell K Co., and that subse-
quently the plaintiffs seized the goods under an at
tachment to satisfy claim held BY them against
Turner and Baker. The question involved in the
controversy is, whether a delivery is consummated
by the vendors prior to the merchandise being in
the actual possession of the vendees; and whether
When goods are sold to party who is insovent al
the time, the vendors can retake the goods in the
face OF an attachment levied at the suit of other
creditors. Not concluded. Prick for plaintiffs;
walsh, Whitney and j. l.. Thomas for defendants
On motion of s. Teacke Wallis ESQ.,, John G.
Curlett, Esq, admitted practitioner in this
Court.
CIRCUIT CoURT FOR BALTIMORE CIrY-Before Hon
William George krebs, Judge.
Edward Ditfenderfer Us. George w. Herring
Bill MED Tor injunction to restrain the defendant
from disposing of certain goods mortgaged to the
complainant injunction issued ]. D. Smith for
complainant.
DIsTRIcr CouRr OF THE UNITED SrArEs--Before
Hon. VIM. Fell Giles, Judge. The following bust
ness was transacted in this Court yesterday;
In the case OF Henry and Ogden Us. The Steamer
Louisana-libel for the recovery of damages sus-
tanned by collision, before reported-the Court
passed a decree for the libellants
In the case OF the United States Us. George Car
roll indicted on the charge Of receiving quantity
OF goods alleged to have been smuggled or stolen
before reported-the jury rendered a verdict of
guilty, The counsel for the traverser filed motion
for new trial.
In the case of the United States as. Edwin Burr.
George Krebs and Nathaniel Blake indicted on the
charge of smuggling quantity of molasses and
sugar into this port on board the brig William A
Dresser-before reported-the jury out at the
adjournment of the Court, with instructions to re-
turn sealed verdict.
Court OF COMMON PLEAs.-Judge Marshall is still
absent from the city, and will not return before
Thursday. There was, consequently, business
tr ansacted yesterday: