The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-03-15
BALTIMORE COUNTY CoURT-JrDo, Pr,

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ToWsoNTowN, March 14.-The jury in the case Of
the State Us. Lewis e. Ward, tried YESTERDAY for
obtaining Sl6 from Mrs. A. NJ. Brown, of Balti.
more, under false pretences, came into court this
morning, with verdict of equity" Mr. Roar.
man filed motion for a new trial. Not argued
The appeal case of Luther Radcliff ~ 6r r
}. Hall, an appeal from Justice Perepov. and &c.
signed tor trial to-day for the recovery OF 500 al
loweo ior kliling the Defendants dog, was taken
up, and large number of huntsmen and others
examined, who gave quite an elaborate descrintion
OF the points and future promise of the dog The
court reversed the judgment of $50 allowed by the
magistrate, and each party to pay their own costs
w m. Heck, indicted for selling liouor ON the
Sabbath, was held to bail in the sum of S20O for
DIS appearance. Jacob Halbine, of the CITY. bonds
man.-Chas. d. and Edward Williams, Basil and
Hanson Jarrett, William and James Fl. Scott, Emo
Adams, Emanuel Hawkins and James ,Jones
colored, were brought in on bench-warrant
charged with unlawful assembage, and each he
10 bail in the sum of $500 for their appearance
Y. Shipley, q. j. Rittenhause, and b. j. McCauley
becoming their bondsmen. 80 Thomas
Lamor and sundry aliases indicted for obta;n;ns
money and goods to the amount of S24 from Christie
pher Nickas, under false pretences ALLEGED to have
been committed in Baltimore on the Ist of lime
sot Micklas testified in this case to the
erect that on the above day the accused called On
him, and said he was from Irving College Carroll
county, and employed there as music teacher that
the principal authorz him to call on witness for
coat, two pairs OF CATERS, and Sl2 in money;
complied with the request; some three months aE
forwards witness discovered he had been windled
and had the prisoner arrested in Washing
t tbn tne principal OF the college appeared in
mat city before magistrate and swore that
tne accused had never been in his employ, and
was not authorised by him to make collections in
any way. The prisoner confessed to the fraud and
nnor .ne reason ne did it was because be was
poor, ana promised, II they would not prosecute
MIN, he would pay the loss sustained. No evidenco
being offered for the defence the case was snhmttsd
to the jury without argument, and verdict of emil.
ty rendered without leaving the box. Sentenced 70
the pententiary for four years Messrs. Grason and
Ensor for the idefence.-State rs. George Boslev
VIM. Curtis alias VIM. Bosley. John H. Curtis alias
John ID. Bosley, and Samuel Bosey alias Samuel
S,hultz, jointly indicted for assaulting William
Hamilton with intent to kill, alleged to have been
committed in the county, on the 14th of January,
1861: Also, for assaulting, with intent to kill.
Aqullla +. Bareham, alleged to have been commit
teo at the same time and place.-The four pri-
?Oners Gather, son, uncle and nephew were placed
In the dock and the following testimony, in sub
stance, was elicted:-Miss Alethia Bareham testi.
nea that she resides in the 9th district Baltimore
county, ard knows the prisoners; on the l4th of
iast tney came to her fathers house, hal
long, screaming, and swearing thew would kill
witness and her MOTHER who is seyenty.fiye wears
OF age; they had their faces partially bIackened.
had double-barreled guns and four DOES: az they
were ABOUT 10 enter the house William Hamilton,
witness nephew, came from his work and warned
them not to enter the house, when thew knocked
him down, beat him over the hesd with Hnb'f tSs
p p;1f Of 6im their guns and swore tb would
the ground, bleeding, they choked and bea, ,ri.
ness, and her father, who Is some eighty years
o. agej after severely beating the old gentleman
they went away and partially returaed again
swearing they would kill the d-n old en- ofa
b., but turned and went away there had not been
any previous difficulty between the parties. BY
The defence.-Betole Hamilton was assaulted he
came out of the house with gum witness shut her
,yesj heard report, and Hamilton said he fir ed at
'ne of the dogs does not know that he shot old |
man Bosley In the arm.-[Here Bosley, by re-
quest of his COUNSEL exhibited his right arm to the
witness, much mangled and cut by shot, but the
ness did not see the shooting. l. William
T.; hamilton testified substantially the same
49, ~ regard to the crowd coming to the
IIHIss, eursing and swearing they would
advanced De ran in the house and got his gun they
to off nhm and he retreating, called to them
ne Y: oaa took effect il old man Bossy and one Of
y" ''sS 'aey slsa Knocked him down and beat