Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-09-20

at l0 CLOCK IN the forenoon Judge WmOt President,
and Long and Passmorc Associates all present and af
ter short session adjourned to meet again in the after
at o'clock, at which time it being again called
when the following persons appeared and sworn
Grand Jurors, to wit:
GoRDEN MASON. Foreman-Abijah Mead Daniel II.
Abel IL. NJ Kean F. A. French, Robert Mason, jr., Mel
Gilbert Elisha Lewis, Geo. C. Hardy L. A. Pratt
w. Knickerbocker T. H. Schoenover John Keeler. Sol
omon Stevens, Enos B. Luther. J. p Vanfeet, Elisha
Lewis. Harman Warner. John Ley, William White. II
Montgomery, w. X. Walker, who were sent out under
the charge of the Court and in session until Thurs
day Sept. 9Th, on which day they discharged
During the time they sitting, the following mat
tiers came before them, to wit
Com. Us. CGin.-Assaut and Battery. True Bill.
Com. as. John Britton g. Nm ConIey-Assault and
Battery True Bill.
! Com. Us. Eduoard DeGroat-Indictment for burning
barn. Graud Jury return True Bill.
| Com vs. Seth H. BTisgs.-Indictment for murder
True Bill
Com. Us. Burton H. BqyreH-L arceny. True Bill.
! Com. Us. L. d. RundeH-Forgery. True Bill
Com. u.s. Jesse X. CooeH.-Larceny. True Bill.
| Com rs. Jane Hateh.-Assault and Battery. True
! Bill.
Com Us. JOHN Il. MandtrriLc, HTm. Hornney. Lar.
ceny. True Bill.
| Com Nm Coniey, Patrick Mu,phy-As ssault and
Battery True Bill against Coney and not as to Murphy
| Com. rS. Cornelius Bebee.--Assault and Battery
True Bill.
Com Us. John D. Keyser.-Perjury Not true bill
and the prosecutor, Andrew Layton for costs
| Com. Us. NJ r. Carrier.-Indictment for obtaining
goods under false pretences. True Bill.
! Com. Us Harrey B. Engham.-Assanlt and Battery
| True Bill
| Com Jane Hatch-Assauh and Battery. True
| Bill.
| Com. rs. Samuel L. Davies.-Larceny. True Bill.
! Com. Us. Mary Maria Henson Nm j. " Henson
| Henry E. CraCford.-Assaut and Battery True Bill
Com. Us. Charles Robtnson.-Malicious Mischief Not
a true bill, and county for costs
Com Elijah Po1oers.- Indictment for selling Iiouor
without license. Not True Bill and Alexander EDnis
prosecutor for costs.
Com. Us. Aisrander Eanis.-Indctment for selling
liquor without license. Not True Bill and Elijah Pow
| ers, prosecutor for cost.
Com. rs Harry S. GrosT.-La7cery Not 4 True
| Bill
Com. rs. DunninS.-Assault and Rlttery, Not true
! bill, and prosecutor John O'Connor for costs,
Com. Edgar f. Bartsr-Lapcerv. Not O. trne
! bill
The following business carre before the Court and
! Traverse Jury.
Com. Us Samuel d. DaUes.-Indictmpnt for stealing
coat and o7ercoar ao pair of gloves the propery
| of Richard n. Fudson. September A. Jury called and
sworn and return a verdfct of guilty
Com. rs. Bradford HcCrGcken. Indictment for Lar
ceny. Moses c. Allen prosecutor bill found at Nav ses
sions last. Plea not guilty. Jury called and sworn and
return verdict Of guilty
Com. as. barton r. B4rrea-Indictn.tut for stealing
mare, the property of Curtis Thurston September 4
defendant pleads not guilty Jury called and sworn and
return a verdict of guilty.
Com. Us. Lorenzo NJ Runiel.-Indictneat upon an
| all If C,T,..
temher s. defendant appears and pleads not guilty jury
allied and sworn and day return verdict of not
guilty and the prosecutor Asa Slater costs Prose
cutor having left before sentence and bench warrant il.
sued for his arrest.
Com. as. Jane HGtch-Assault and Battery ALLEGED
TO have been committed upon boy by the name of vii
| liam H. Hooven. Defendant pleads guilty whereup
on Jury called and sworn and day return a yer
dict Of not guilty and the prosecutor Frederick Hooyen
| for costs.
Com. rs. Lucy Spear.-Surety of the Peace Sep.
tember 4 defendant appears in Court on a charge Of
surety Of the peace Hiram Spear her husband prosecu
tor After hearing the defendant il adudged to enter
into recognizance for good behavior &c and commit
ted to Jail in default of ball. after which bail is given
and she is discharged.
| Com. rs. Ed,rard DeTroat-Indctm for burning
the barn Of ohm Erskne in Herrick township septem
tember L. defendant appears and pleads not guilty. jury
| called and sworn and return verdict of guilty.
Com rs. John 4. NandeTriHe and JEUlian Horning
Indictment for cutting timber in Ridghnry township
Joseph h Patterson prosecutor. September s. defend
ant appears and pleads not guilty. Jury cafled and
sworn aud return verdict of not guilty and the costs
| - be paid equally by the parties
Com. u.s. Jesse r. CotceL-Indictment for Larceny-
Defendant charged with feonously taking and stealing
! one scythe. Of the value of dollar September
defendant appears and pleads not guilty. Jury called
and sworn and retarn a verdict of not guilty
| September 3, on motion of Mr.. MEHouR, THOMAS j.
| NGHAM is admitted and sworn Attorney at Law
and on motion OF Mr.. ELwELL, EDWARD /, PATRICK is
! admitted and sworn and motion of Mr., f. SMITH
BENJAMIN L. PECK is admitted and sworn and on mo-
tion of Mr. ADAMS, JAMES WooD is admitted and sworn
Attorney at Law with loense to practice in the
| several Courts Of Bradford County
| On Thursday, September g. the Acknowledgement of
six Sheris deeds taken in open Court for lands
sold at Sherfs sale. Same day. the acknow ledgment OF
some seventy Treasurer deeds acknowledged
Tor lands sold at Treasurer's sale for taxes.
Court continued in session until Saturday in the after
noon and adjourned over to meet Monday September
TO- for the second week at 10 o'clock in the forenoon
THE TIoGA COUNTY AGRICULTURAL FAIR will
be held in Owego Tuesday Wednesday, and Thursday
Septembtr 25th 26th, eth. Hon. A. b. DICKINSON. of
Steuben County delivers the Address Tickets on the
Erie Road, from Corning to Susquehanna will be sold
during the days OF the Fair at reduced rates.
Hes~ A monster mass meeting was Sdvertis-
ed Tor Lancaster, yesterday, 10Th. Judge wLxor and
GROW were both present