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! VIM. Deal, sworn-Was on the corner of High
and Hillen streets with Mr.. Decher; saw the party
who came from French street and told them not to
60 TO the oth ward; saw crowd coming from
| French street with pistols, and witness ran in
house; recognized Kelley, the prisoner in the party
| on the corner; the 9TH ward were then at the
armory.
Lieutenant Wright sworn-Iourdan went with
witness from the station house and never stopped
until they reached the of French and High;
Jourdan never drew his pisto the shots came from
jackson Hall as the officers got to the
ner several substitutes were with witness and wore
the star; none of witness party made any demon
stratlon OF rioting, but the man Lynch, who was
drunk wanted to run ahead and Jourdan pulled
him back
Police officer Thomas, sworn.-Was in Lieuten-
ant Wrights party at the corner of High and French
streets and got finger shot off from Jackson Hall;
Jourdan did not fire.
Officer Simpson, sworn-As about to
turn the corner into French street voley of mus
kets was fired at us, and we retreated.
Ohcer Sheerer, swoTn-Went to French street
with Jourdan; they side and side; Jourdan
did not turn and go any other route, neither did he
fire at the corner.
Officer Carmichael, sworn-Took Jourdan home
after he was shot; took his pistol out of his belt,
and all the barrels were loaded
Officer Stephenson's, sworn.-Was the only officer
on the corner of Gay and High when the party first
came up, and was compelled to run in an alley to
keep from being shot.
Officer Lennon, sworn.-Arrested Sutton and
| and locked them up
The cases then submitted to the Jury with
out argument, and verdict Of ''not guilty
rendered in each case.
State u.s. Isedore Gildemyer indicted for the lar
ceny OF corn, plead guilty, and was sentenced to
the penitentary for Is months.
The following affidavit was this morning filed in
Peter Corries case, found guilty of the murder of
officer Rigdon:
S.~.~ oorrie. In open Court this 4th day of
February 1852 personally appeared Hamilton C. Getty
| fha UIol,r
Almighty God deposed and said that he was present in
the Circuit Court for Baltimore county at the time of
Jury,t wit: Edward Stife VIM Stewart John K smith
J. B. Carroll, Daniel s. Merceron Oliver Cash Vim n
Butler, John s Ensor, AquilIa Galloway Jacob Shock
Sadarach Sparks and Francis Potee were sworn to try
eer oorre lor the murder of Robert NJ. Rigdon that
subsequently to said Jury being sworn and after the
State began to give testimony in the cause and while
sad Jury was in the charge of the bas the Hotel
where said Jury boarded during the trial of said cause
this deponent saw one of said Jurors to wit Aqua Gal
loway, at about eight O'Clock in morning standing
separate and apart from his fellow Jurors engaged ia
conversation with young white man, with whom depo
heht unacquainted, and apparently stranger in the
place DepOnent said time he could not and did
hear what said conversation had relation to- and that
at the time Of said conversation person was present
except Aquilla Galloway the young man aforesaid and
this deponent. GEORGE Fl CApMAY
| Court adjourned until to morrow morning at the
| usual hour
COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND, Dec. TERM,
| !S5S-ANNAPoLIs, Feb. 4th l859.-No 49, Mary
Jane Wilson us. John Hnesley. Appeal from the
argued
Machen for the appellant, and submitted on writ
ten argument by William p Whyte for the ap-
pelee.
No. As. Henry Windwart u.s. Alexander Allen Il
| Co. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore
| City, was argued by o. HorwitZ for the appellant
| No. 46. The Franklin Fire Insurance Company
| us. John Coates and William C. Glenn. Appeal
from the Superior Court of Baltimore City The
Poe for the appellant.
| Srppp,fp ro-,r -, n,,,, Ir.-.z
DAY, Feb. 3.-On motion of s. S. Baxter, ESQ.,, Os-
car Stevenson, Esq, of Minnesota was admitted an
attorney and counsellor of this Court.
r. No. 81. Leslie Combs, appellant Andrew
cult Court of the United States for the District of
Columbia. Mr.. Justice Campbell delivered the
opinion of the Court reversing the decree of the
SAID Circuit Court, with costs, and remanding the
cause for further proceedings in conformity to the
| opinion of this Court.
No. 45. Henry Hill, plaintiff in error, u.s. Caleb
B. Smith, ct nj. In error to the Circuit Court of
the United States for the District of Indiana. Mr.
Justice Grier delivered the opinion of the Court,
reversing the Judgment of the said Circuit Court,
with costs, and remanding the cause for further
proceedings In conformity to the opinion of this
| Court.
No. 3. Rufus Allen ct al, appellants, as. Henry
l.. Newberry, claimant of the steamboat "Fashion.''
! &c. Appeal from the District Court of the United
States for the district of Wisconsin. Mr.. Justice
| Nelson delivered the opinion of the Court affirm
ing the decree of the said District Court in this
! cause, with costs.
No. 39 George Smith appellant, Us. John I. Or
ton. Appeal from the District Court of the United
States for the district of Wisconsin. Mr.. Justice
Catron delivered the opinion of the Court, revers-
ing the decree of the said District Court with
costs, and remandng the for further proceed
lngs, in conformity to the opinion of this Court.
No. 49, The owners Of the brig "Jas. Gray" ap-
pellants, u.s. the owners of the ship fJohn Fraser"
and the steamer General Clinch' Appeal from
the Circuit Court of the United States for the dis
trict OF South Carolina Mr.. Chief Justice Taney
delivered the opinion of the Court, reversing the
decree OF the said Circuit Court, with COSTS and
remanding the cause for further proceedings in
conformity to the opinion of this Court
No: GO. The people of the State of New York,
Edgar c. Dibbe, county Judge. The argument of
his cause was commenced by Mr.. }. L. Brown for
the plaintiffs in error, and continued by Mr. Mar
tindale for the defendants in error.
Adjourned until tomorrow at IL o'clock