The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1859-11-02
Nov. l, 1859.

COURT OF COMMON PLEAs.-Court ad.
journed on Saturday. The cases disposed
Of since our last report are as follows:
Ebenezer Spalding vs. John G. Morss.-
Tried to the Court. Decree for pluintiff.
Spalding for plaintiff; J. L. & II. c. Ran
ney for defendant.
James Carey vs John Hawley. This
case was settled; each party to psy their
own costs. Strawder g. Hart and Day for
plaintiff; Brown & Woodwork and Taylor
g. Willard and Bierce for defendant.
WilIiam Ward Us. Robson, King g. Go.
Tried to Court. Verdict and judgment for
plaintiff, $l66 80. Second trial demanded.
Tsylor g. Willard for plaintiff; Luther Day
for defendants.
Hannibal Goodel vs. A. p. Singletary.-
Tried by jury. Suit brought to recover an
account for paving stone. Defendant claim
cd that it belonged to the NJ. E. Church of
Sueetsborough to pay for the stone. Ver-
dict for plaintiff, $2l 81. Taylor & vii.
lard for plaintiff; Brown g. Woodwork and
il. g. H. C. Ranney for defendant.
Royal P. Hutchinson Us. c. II. MiIls.-
Suit brought to recover damages for breach
of warranty on watch. Tried to jury
Verdict for plaintiff, $500. A. Hart for
plaintiff; S. D. Norton and J. L. & II. C.
Ranney for defendant.
De Witt C. Tlden rs. Alvah Humston
and H. Fl. Clapp. Settled. Srawder d.
Hart for plaintiff; Taylor & Willard for de.
PENDANTS.
Sarah Rolls Us. Luke Rolls. Divorce
Divorce granted. Taylor g. Willard for
plaintiff
The State Of Ohio Is. Eli Hutson, charged
with dealing in counterfeit money. lndict-
ment nollied and case dismissed. J. D.
Horton for the State.
The State Of Ohio rs. Philip Sheriden
Charged with Larceny. Tried to jury
Verdict guilty. Sentenced to 90 days i'm
prisonment in county jail and to pny costs OF
pyosecu,ion. ]. D. Horton for the State;
Brown G. Woodwork for de endant.
The State OF Ohio Us. r. bscca Quinn.
Charged with forging promissory note
Indictment qunshed, aud defendant released.
I'D. Horton Tor the State; J. L. 4 H. c.
Rsnney for defendant.
Dolly Ann Frost Us. Hiram Frost. Di-
vorce granted with $1,000 hlimony. J. L.
& II. C. Ranney for plaintiff.
There we're in ALL about ninety cases dis
posed OF during the term. Only smal
portion were tried as will be seen from the
reports. The balance were disposed Of b.
motion, demurrer, settlement or default.
There is to be special term OF the Cour
of Common Pleas in December. This tern
was called more particularly for the "Mill
dam" case, but we understand it will b.
open for general business.
The attorneys in the case Of Richard N
Watrous. VS.. Orson A. Coe, reported las
week, were: s. D. Harris, Jr. and Luthe
Day for plaintiff; J. l.. g. H. c. Ranney
Brown g. Woodw or,b lnd s. w. McClur
for defendant.
LOCAL Matters Having gotten throug
with the pressure of political afF,irs for
season, at Ieast, we will be thankful to p er
sons throughout the county for reliable in
formation in regard to local occurrences O
general interest. Accidents, casualties
k1oo1u oourdoro cY;oidoo olnnopnonfS fn
wanted, for which the highest price will b
paid in sympathy and coincidence with tn
afflicted parties.
FoRETAsTE OF WINTER.-Frost, ice an
Biting winds have been the order OF the da
during the past few weeks, and on sewers
occasions our venerable smother earth" hu
been white with snow. Although but
slight sprinkle it was doubtless meant as q
indication Of the predicted cold time CON
Jog. We may have a few days more
pleasant wealth er, but the warm sunshine
gone for season, and people will prepar
for in.door life and amusement. SPEAK
ing of in door amusement. what can be bel
tes 10 pass away a few hours pleasantly tha
copy Of the Portage Sentinel? "Now
the time to subscribe !--only $3.50 in al
vance !" a'a,t..." 'nte ..
CLOTHING Those desiring any thing
the clothing line should call at the we
stocked store OF CHARLES GREENFrELpEl
where they will find every conceivable a
ticle, with which to adorn their "lrames,"J
the lowest cash prices. See advertisement
~
GT A young man in Sullivan county,
Y, named Gardner, while firing at maj
on the smoke house, sent rife ball thrcuE
bic father, who happened to be behind Il
building.
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