The Mountaineer. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1859-1861, 1860-03-24

man Of The grand Jury, presented two bills
q Indictment ngaihst Martin Wheeler,
one for larceny. and The other for bur.
jas. \. Alfred was duly sworn IL
sion.
The following traverse Jury were quail
fed Jno Alger, p. III. Sanders, ID. Ri.
char,lson, ] Remington, b. Stewart, b.
X. Hampton, 4. s. Conger, w. Carter,
i. u Brown, III. p. Richards. los. Wood
mansee, and o. r. Atwood.
Mr. Miner, prosecuting attorney, pre-
sented the case Of l1artiM WAesisr 10 the
jury,
Jno Lewis, 7. Seldom, j. Clinton. ii.
Heath and A. Bent testified on the prose-
cution. IA
The prosecuting attorney rested the
case.
jas. Taylor testified on the part Of the
defense. The council for the defendant
rested the case. \ @. /;
Mr.. Miner addressed the jury. The
jury, after receiving q charge from the
court, retired.
During their absence, the grand Jury
presented two bills Of indictment, one
against for larceny; the other
against Moroni ClaWson, , Isaac
Neibanr, Chas. Mpnhard, e.. Allen Hunt
ington, Trneloye Mauhufd, aud
Jos Covey, for larceny.
The jury. In the case Of the People Is.
Martin Hhcelef, returned verdict Of
Guilty; sentenced 10 four months hard
labor in the Penitentiary.
On Lie 18th, G. A. Huntington was adj
United to bail IN che sum Of $1,000, TO mp.
pear on the I7th inst. III Egan mud ID.
/ b Huntington were sufeties.
Unths 10th, The case Of Hannah Pni.
lea rs Ifaads Palsn, was ngain al
ljuurned till the 18th inst. I
On the 18th, ID addition to those pre-
sent on the first organization Of the court,
were JAS Ferguson and Hosea Stout,
members Of the bar. HI. IA /
The case Of HdaaaA I'.iilsn Is. FSancis
Patien was called up for Judgment. 1t
was ordered that the original decree oil
the court, given tie 18th Of April, 1858,
be enforced. 81
Tie case of Dodge Is. Tanner was
called up. sl .
Mr., A. Miner acted counsel for plain.
till, and Mr.. s. M. Blair for defendant.
The following witnesses testified on the
part of the plaintiff: C. g. Crismar. Al /.
Cunningham, Il. Eldredge, Il. Richardson
and II, Il. Burton.
III. II. Richards testified on the part Of
the defendant.
Mr.. Miner, for the prosecution. id.
dressed the Jury, followed by IS. M. Blair.
council for the defense.
Tho Jury, aftcr d short consuitation
returned the following verdict :-.s.Nol
cause Of action against Tie defendant.s
Dforoni Clamson. /. Neibaur. G. 1Ianr
hard, q. Biahltard, and Jos. COREY were
arraigned before the court.
JAS. Ferguson was retained as counsel
Tor The defendants, .ss
The indictment for larceny was read to !
the prisoners, who plead 'not guilty.
The prisoners were remanded until the
18th.
Ball was rendered for Jos. Covey by j.
y Workman, =. Goyey and =. Convey, to
the amount 81 $1,000.
Mr.. A. Miner filed q motion to set inside
Judgment II the case Of Dodge g; Tanner.
The motion was argued, aud held under
by the court.
On the 18th, the court set aside the
Judgment in the case Of Dodge cs. Tanner.
The counsel for tho defense said he
would except to the ruliDgof tue court.
ittetand Wheeler was placed at the bar.
Hosea Stout aud James Ferguson were
Tor the defense.
The prisoner Med plea IN abatement,
setting forth that his name was rot Rich |
ard, but William Wesley Wheeler.
Mr.. Miner hled Q replication.
The court set tue 10th inst. for the
hearing ..., @ evidence on t,, sald plea; I
= Ins pr'soner y, "a osalosoa, =. tVs,oanr,
y. ludHnufus a, 4udnhdTu ana Jos. Corey