The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1859-03-03
PORTAGE SENTINEL
LOCAL AND PERSON AL.

PUKIAGE SENllNEu
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
ARRIVAL AND DErARTusE OF MAILS
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Arrive syery Monday, Wednesday and Friday
iSIM. Dspart same days a. 800. p. H Aai
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ArrisS every Wednesday and Friday. By 4, p. y
Depart every Tuesday and Thursday st 9, A. N.
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YouKo PEoPLE's LITERARY ASSOCIATION
Prof. J. 4. GARFIELD, of Hiram Eclectic
Institute, will lecture before the Young
Peoples Literary Association, on to. morrow
[Friday) evening.
CouxrERTEITERs ARRESTED an
excitement was caused in our village on
Sunday last, by the lodgment in Jail Of two
men, who were arrested for being engaged
in the counterfeiting business. A man nam.
ed DUHHAM, was suspected by officers
WRIGHT and TowNsEED, Of Akron, as being
connected with band of counterfeiiers, and
they, with A. NJ. HACKETT, succeeded in ar.
resting him at Rootstown on Saturday night
l.st. BY the arrest Of Durham, further de:
velopments were brought to light, and the
officers repaired to Randolph on Sunday and
arrested DR.. JUSTIN WEBB, of Salem, Co.
lumbinna county, in whose possession coun-
terfeit bank bills and coin, to the amount OF
over Sl2 900, were found. Over $S 900 oflhe
money were Tens on the Forest City Bank;
$4,000 were Fives on tie York County (Pa.,
Bank, and 81 gold pieces and American
quarters, made up the balance. Webb was
taken 10 Cleveland for trial in the U. S
Court.
CoURr OF COMMON PLEAS. We continue
our report of the cases disposed of by tht
Court of Common Pleas. Court closed or
Monday last, contrary to the general expec
talion. The last case tried was number III
The whole number on the docket was abou
one hundred and ninety. So il will be seeI
that not one quarter Of the business on tn
docket was disposed Of. This is pecuiur
unfortunate to the sutors and witnesses, an
adds greatly TO the expenses Of litigation. =
We ought to have term OF four weeks con
tinuance so as to have the whole bushes
tispoeed Of. The following coses, not re
ported last week, have been disposed Of:
Alonso DRY rs. Erastus Darrop. - SUI
lrcught to recover damages for assault an
battery. Jury trial. Verdict for PIainrf
$50. Day, Tsylor & Horton for Plaintiff
Ddrrow tried his own case.
francis LtuiS Us. Louisa CorbeH 81 ais
Petition for partition of the estate of judy
I.ewit, late OF Palmyrn, deceased Tried t
Court. Property to be distributed probabl
TO the satisfaction OF all parties. J. l..
II. C. Rnnney, l.. V. Bierce and s. Stra,
der for plaintiff; Day, Taylor & Horton &c
Defendants.
Nancy EvneH rs. Asa Eueref.-Divorr'
Divorce gt.ntcd also S. 900 allowed ,
s'!nony tn Plaintiff. Strawder & Hart f
Pl.int1h.
Div. D. Willard Us. Samuel r. IViNar,
divorce. Petition dismissed without pr
judicr. Strswder 4 Hart for Plaintiff.
hniAony Miller Us. Frances Shook. p
t;,ioD TO correct error in making Conirac
Petition dismissed. Day, Taylor q Horto
Tor Plaintiff; Michael Stuart for Defen
nit.
ALrom P'gners Free Cong. Church j
ry trial. Claim for aervces as preacher
Verdict for Plointif, $2l. J. L. & II.
Runney and Abram Pryne for Plaintiff;
b. Taylor for Defendant.
Annis B. Conant Us. Eber NJ. Conant al
Alimony allowed $1,000. Continu
as other Deienuns, and appeal to Distri
Court. E. B. Taylor for PlaintIff p.
Conunt for Defendants.
Alden M Pedse Us. Jenkins and Peck
This cause is submitted to John Thompst
Esq., of Streetsboro. Day, Taylor & Hortt
for Plaintiff; J. l.. g. H. e. Ranney
Defendants.
Tile Stale Of Ohio rs. BirdseH Ward.
Tried to jury on charge of Aduter
Verdict, Not Guilty. J. d. Horton
State Strawder g. Hart for Defendant.
The Slate Of Ohio Us. John Gipson
Charge of Larceny. Tried to Jury. VI
dict, Guilty. Sentence-twenty days in
on bread and water, $40 6no and cost o
double amount OF property stolen to be
funded to owner. J. D. Horton end L. D
for State Taylor g. Willard and Straw'
g. Hart for Defendant.
Rosella Sovers Us. Cornelius Soners.
vorce granted and petitioner to have all
property belonging to her before and duri
ceverture,
In the case Of G.. H. Chamberlain
Charles Judd and others, reported last wei
Judgement for Plaintiff, $l5.