Smyrna times., 1863-05-14
DELAWARE AFFAIRS,
Proceedings Of Kent County Cour

Court adjourned on Monday till the Sth day |
of June next The following cases, in addition
to those Published in our last were tried preyi-
ols to adjournment:
IH General Se&si0ns-State vs. Nathaniel |
Minner. Indicted for assault with intent to
Kill one John FARRELL. Found guilty an as
saut, sentenced to pay a fine of 5000 and be
imprisoned one year
State vs. Charles T. Fleming. Indicted for
assault and battery on W. \. W. Da.ssey-
Fined % cents.
James Pratt Indicted for larceny. Not
guilty.
IN Oyer anil Termincr. State vs. Thomas
Sharp, (n.) Indicted for murder in the first
degree. Sharp killed Thomas Outen, a white
man, near St Johnston, i'll Mispillion Hundred
on'the Goth of November last, by striking him
with an axe ON the right side. Of his neck, in
tlicting wound some three inches in depth,
| of which Outcn died in a few minutes 1t ap-
! pears, however, from the testimony that the
negro Sharp inflicted the blow in self-defcnse,
and the jury returned verdict of {" not guilty
i'll the manner and form a. he stands indicted,
but guilty of Manslaughter." The Court sen
fenced Sharp to pay fine Of $500, to be i'm
prlsoned eighteen months, and to pay costs of
prosecution
TAVERN AND LIQUOR LIcENsEs.-The fol-
lowing licenses TO sell liquor were granted by
the Grand jury at the late term of Court
TAVERN LICENSES.
Smyrna-Peter Carr, Charles +. FOxwcll
Clayton illiam Scott, Eli B. Chafins.
Bombay Book-Wm. I. Campbell.
LeipSic-Joseph S. Moore
Kcnton-Wiliam b. Bowman.
Dover-Isaac,, Baker, Valentine Schram.
Kits llammock--.JOhn HobsOn.
| ArthurSyillp-Wi ilGam Arthur
Camden-Jonathan Carrow
FeltOn-P. j. Bath, i. a. Jollie.
: Harrington-Wm. p. Conoway.
Milford-Isaac f. Woodruff, Justis w. Low
rey. -...s....
ALE HOUSES
. Dovcr--Geo. Christopher Schaick.
. ClaytOn-Nicholss Grewer.
T STORES.
James Wallace, Smyrna r. B. Garman, J
Blackiston's Cross Roads Lewis Graham, w
G. Jump, Kenton; p Hamm, CowgilPs Cor
: ner Thomas NJ. Parker, Dover; Robert l.
Thompson, Dinahs Gross Roads John W
c Davis, Lebanon; Luff Carter, Willow Grove
a $. B. Meredith, Andrew Clark, Sandtown
u Richard T. Fountain, Frederick; H. d. Merri
y ken, FarmingtOn; VIM T. Vangesel, Harrine
/ tan; David W. Collins, VIM. l.. Jump Il Co.
!, Milford.
IS VIM. T. Campbell, West Dover Hundred
&c exclusive license, to sell liquor by the gallon
It Capt VIM. Mullen, Dover took out Iiccns
[, to keep'a hotel, but not to sell 1iquor.-Del
y aioareLR. .-....
a FENCE Viewers OF KENT County, 1861
AT Court of General Sessions of the Peac
|. and Jail Delivery of the State of Delaware
! held at Dover, in and for Kent County, Apr
. 9th, 1863. The following named persons wcr
e appointed to be the Fence Viewers, to wit:
i Duck Crees Hpadrat-Isaac Short, jaime
e 7. Snow, Peter 5. Collins, Presley Sprlance
Jr., Ebenezer Cloak, James II. Clement, Tho,
Lamb, William ID. Burrows and John
Clarke. t.--..
% Little Creek Hundred -Enoch David, Jane
/ Williams, Armwcll l.. Durborow, Samuel York
( Joseph Seward and Henry Hazel
u DOper HundretL--James L. Heyerin, Wm
a Hutchinson James d. KINNEY, Eugene Ridge
D. ", James NJ Kerbn, William Roderfield
Henry Pratt, Esq, Thomas j. Marvill, Wi
HarderhiH H,nolretL--Smeon Blood, Tho.
Pickering, Sr. MGIlroy McIlvane, Barrett l
% Connor, John Bailey Thomas =. Reyn0ld.
Ii Henry Cowgirl, Samuel q. Cohee and Thoma
~ Gooden. & - re-
& lNispiliion Hundred- Samuel Anderson, Ioh
r w. Smith, Ferdinand Baynard, Burton PNtty
X man, Moses Harrington and Lewellen Thar
.8l Z Milford H,tndreci---W lillian A. Polk. Gnrt
Y b. Beswick, William Hall, Clement L. SharI
2 William ID. Griffith and William HlL--Dc
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