Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1858-02-18
COURT PROCEEDINGS.

noon, Oh Monday, the otn iiiSt anu not many
of the jurors having yet arrived, adjourned to
meet again at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, at
which time it again met, Judge WIIMor,
President, and Messrs. Lone and PAssNoRE.
associates, present. The docket was read
over and judgment taken OH motion Of the at
torneys, on all matters where they were enti
tied to judgment by the rules Of Court. The
trial list being called over, the following cau-
ses were tried, to wit =
Clark Hyatt rs Aianson b. Smih-Ac-
ton in covenant-Feb 8, jury sworn and
Feb. 10, they are discharged-cannot agree
upon a verdict,
Richard Horton rs Elijah Horton.-Ac- c.
ton on appeal from Justice Of the Peace. Ju-
ry empanneed and sworn, and return ver-
dict for plaintiff for $64,32.
Semamha WoleOn u.s. Dar,d WOleOH-Li-
bel in divorce Jury empanneIed and sworn,
and after hearing, return verdict in favor
of the plaintiff the Court thereupon decree
divorce to the said Samantha Wolcott from
the bonds of matrimony
The Com. of Pa. to The use Of Chester Paris
rs. VIM H. Foster, Stephen PoaceH, ct. al
Action in Debt Jury called and sworn,
plaintiff suggested an amendment of the re-
cord the cause is thereupon continued, and
Jury discharged.
4. b. Smiths use as. Horace UIilliston, IT,
Appeal from Justice of the Peace. Jury
sworn, after which the plaintiff takes non.
pros.
Darid Barber rs Cornelius Harsh-A ction
in debt on transcript from Justice of the Peace
from State of New York. Having been bro't
into Court from an appeal from Justice in this
county, Jury empannelled and sworn, same
day, plaintiff takes non. pros and Jury dis
charged.
Ednin Dodge rs William Nc Intirr.-Ac-
ton in debt on note made in the State of New
York. February llth Jury called and sworn,
after hearing, they return verdict for the
Plaintiff ifor the suD of $1l5 SO.
John B. Myer rs Chauncy Rock,ccN-Ac.
tion on the case for the recovery of the value
of mare stole from the Plaintiff in Cambria
Co., in this state, in 1854, by some of the Gel
ebrated and we'll known Rutter gang and sold
to different individuals, and lately sold TO the
defendant Rockwell February, llth, 1853,
Jury called and sworn, and after a hearing
return a verdict for the Plaintiff for $l65 -.
John BtdLeman rs John McCord.- A ction
on the case in Def7t for the recovery oi
Of an amount claimed for work and labor done
and performed, defendant claiming an Offset in
consequence of the work not being done in a
workmanlike manner Feb. IL. Jury called
and sworn and after hearing render YER
dict in favor of the Plaintiff for $216 SO.
JoshMa Scyrs rs. HTHiam Hhitney-Ac,
ton in Ejectment, Feb. II. Jury called and
sworn, and same day, after hearing render
a conditional verdict in favor of Plaintiff
Caroline Greenfield u.s. Hiram GreenfeM.-
Libel in Divorce, Feb 10, on reading depo.
stion and on motion of Mr.. Patrick the Court
decree divorce to the said Caroline Green
field from the bonds of matrimony.
Ulysses -lIoody rs. Harriet Moody-Libel
in Divorce, Feb. 10 on reading deposition and
motion of Mr. Bullock the Court decree d.
vorce to Ulysses Moody from the bonds OF
matrmony.
Com. as James Drake-Larceny-
dant haying plead guilty upon three different
indictments at the present sessions, ON a charge
of stealing various articles of merchandise
from the store of V. NJ & II. Z. Long, ot
Troy borough at different times during last
fall and the present winter Feb 10, the said
James Drake is brought up before the Court
and sentenced to an Imprisonment of one year
on the first indictment, months on the sec
ond and months on the third, in the Eas
tern Penitentary at Philadelphia, making in
all, one year and six months.
Gem rs lEchael lLclIqhan-Ia Iarcenv-De
fendant having plead guilty upon an indict
ment preferred against him at the present ses-
sions, charging him with stealing from Messrs
S. W. & d. T. Pomeroy & Co., in Troy re
Gently, two grindstones, a quantity of oats
barley, &c. Feb. 10, he is brought up be.
fore the Court, and is sentenced to an i'm
priSonment in the Eastern Penitentiary al
Philadelphia, for year and months.
Com. Us. Peter Johnson- The defendant in
this case having plead guilty to an indictment
preferred against him at the present Sessions
charging him of having poisoned mare, the
property of J. W. Dennison, of Wilmot town
ship, February 10th, 1858, the said Peter
Johnson being brought before the Court and
it appearing by testimony that he being about