The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-11-01
Ia W WT'ELLIGENCE,
CRIMINAL COUR-JunGE BOY.

CRIMINAL C0UR-JUDGE BoN
ROBERT Z. Barry, Esq, prosecuting.-On the
opening OF the court, Marshal Kane appeared and
sald that in justice to himself he would like to ex
pam the reason OF his frequent appearance in this
court. lie said that some persons seemed to think
that because he was so often in attendance nnon
the Court, that he was governed by a spirt of per
secu'ioh against certain parties. This was not so
anu he desired to say that he was scarcely ever
present IN the court except by request of the States
Attorney. 1t had frequently happened that nan,
oers OF the police force had been denpt;zad
10 summon witnesses to the Court and ba
regretted to say that there seemed to be disnooi
.ioh On the part OF certain persons to brow-beat
Witnesses thus summoned, and to charge upon thn
ollcers and himself design to persecute On ona
occasion, the Marshal said, police officer was
ueputIzed to summon party, which was done hnt
am,.erWards mt the witness was told by one of the
Deputy Sherifls that she need not appear unless
summoned by Sheritf's officer. She did not annear
and the case tried without her presence and
the party acquitted.-The Court replied that if
e: eMarshal Name would bring before it any one, or
furnish it with the name of any person who
hau attempted to brow-beat or intimidate
any witness summoned to this Court, it would be a
source OF qualification to the Court The Court
would certainly punish to the full extent of the
law.-Ihree cases set down for Yesterday. were
postponed on account of absent witnesses The
case OF Erasmus Levy, indicted for the murder of
tTankiln H. Nan, will be called for trial to-day.
All witnesses summoned who do not answer at tho
call, VIII be attached.-The Court adjourned at
l2% o'clock. "
COURT OF COMMON PLEAs-JuDeE MARSHALL.
Edward j Church us. the Northern Central Rail
way Company. Action to recover back monar
pad as freight. Verdict for plaintiff for Sl97 70
conrad Bauer os. George Kriete. An appeal
from Justice Mckinley. Judgment reversed W pe"l
Assignment to-day 22I to 253
SUPERIOR CoURT-JupGE MARTIN
Jo1n III. Berry Us. Il. d X. Scott Before report
ed; Not concuded.--Assgnment TODAY 24I 70
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY CoURT-Juper Rprur,
ANNAPOLIS, Oct 81
As much has been written and said not onIr IN
the CRIMINAL Court of Baltimore city, but outside
In regard to the case of John Wesley Watkins
charged with picking certain Mr. Patterns noel
ct, and that Watkins out on bail while the case
was sent to this Court for trial. is proper to state
tnat after an examination of the removals fromEBaE
umore no such case appears on the docket neither
has the indictment been forwarded Watkins ro
SIDES at Towsontown, Baltimore county, living with
MS mother, where he went after bailed and Patten
the party robbed, is confined in Baltimore CITY iaii
as witness, he being a stranger and not beinp
able to give security for his appearance to TESTIFY
The Court this morning sentenced VIM. Bell con
Vlcted yesterday of the larceny of one canoe and
sioop, to the penitentiary for two years in each
case. Andrew Weinholdt, convicted Yesterday
OF the larceny of watch, the property of
constantine Smith, sentenced to the peni-
tehtlary Tor two years, and John Hartman CON
Vlc1ed Yesterday for the larceny of chickens
ana pleaded guilty to two other indictments for lar
ceny, was sentenced to the penitentiary for five
years IN each OF the three cases, making total of
hlteen years There nine other cases of lar
eeny against the last named convict and the States
Attorney yesterday entered stes in those REMAINING
against him IN this Court, on the ground that i
was useless to occupy the attention of the Court to
further prosecute the prisoner. while the verdicts
against him would be sufficient to meet the damonds
OF tJustice.-The case of the State u.s. Mary Mailer
OF this county, indicted for the murder of her mas
ter was assigned for trial to-day, but owing to the
absence OF witnesses, the was postponed until
iourned. ~ "