The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-04-02
La w INTELLIGENCE
CRIMINAL COURT-JUpGE BoNn


State Samuel johnson and James Ashburn.
charged with assaulting and resisting officers Raw
and Dunlap: johnson adjudged guilty of an as
sauif Imprisoned two days, and fined S5 and costs
Total Sl3.27 AShburn imprisoned one week for
drunkenness. Charles Harp, charged with abu-
sing Emma Jones, gave security to keep the peace
David Huzzy and Charles Phillips, charged
with riot and lighting, prayed a jury trial, and
gave bail in the sum of $500 each to appear
State rs. John Zwanszer, charged with assaulting
Conrad Lehnart. Not guilty. Complainant to
pay the costs, S10.17.-The case of William
Wade, charged with assaultng his wife, Margaret
Wade, stetted, the wife being returned non est
Edward keeland, charged with assaulting of-
Ger John Scott, prayed a jury trial, and gave bail
in the sum of 81 600 for his appearance, Michael
Moon becoming bondsman--The of Michael
Gum, charged with assaulting Alexander McFau
was stet.ed, the witnesses being returned non
est-The recognizances Of William Biddle
and Samuel Childs forfeited--The
of John Bower alias Timer, and George
Loman, indicted for the murder of Charles Par
chard, was removed to Anne Arundel County
Court and the witnesses recognized to APPEAR at
AnnapOs.--Mr. Pinknev here stated to the
Court that it had come to his knowledge that an
attempt had been made to intimdate one of tie
witnesses in this case there had been threats made
against the witness in case she should appear in
Court to testify for the State Mr.. Pinkney then
read from the new Code the law laid down, in
regard to intimidation of witnesses The law
makes it an indictabe offence, punishable by fine
ceeding three months, by both in the discretion
OF the Court. Catharine Scherer, one of the
witnesses for the State, here stated to the Court
that upon Thursday, as she on her way home
from the Courthouse, the wives OF the two prison
accosted her, and said to her that if she came
to the Court Saturday to recognize to ap-
pear against their husbands, it would be the
last time she would ever go into a Courthouse
The Court upon this statement ordered bench-war-
rants for the arrest of these women, and directed
Catbarine Scherer to go before the Grand Jury
The case of Jacob Fumbaum, charged with
larceny, removed to Baltimore county Court
State Us. James Armstrong, charged with as
sauting Christian Blumhorn and Thomas Helms.
Guilty. Fined $40 and costs in each case-total in
both cases S4534 34.-Joseph Befelt, against whom
there are two indictments for selling liquor on
Sunday, gave bail in the sum of $500 in zach case
w. C. N. Carr, Esq, appeared his counsel The
Court announced to Mr.. Carr, that in cases where
parties were indicted, and are tried by jury and
found guilty, the Court would impose the full fine
allowed by law, but ii they pleaded guilty, the
Court would impose line in its discretiOn.-
A writ of hdbeds corpus was issued on the petition
of Daniel Brown, who is now in Jail, charged with
committing several larcenies in Cleveland Ohio,
and for whom, under the name of James Graham,
a requisitiuD has been sent on by the Governor of
Ohio. Mr.. Hack, in regard to the requistion from
the Governor of Ohio, remarked to the Court that
the Governor had himself refused to obey the requi-
sions of other States for the delivery of ugitves
from justice, and that was matter preliminary to