The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1865-12-16
Circuit Court for BALTIC. County.
DECEMBER TERM 1865.

Before Hon. Henry S. Stockbridge Special
| Judge Tohn 7. Ensor, Esq, States attorney.
MONDAY, Dec. 1lth.
According to adjournment, Court convened
| this morning and called the several dockets.-
There are SO cases on the criminal docket of ca
ses removed to this court from Baltimore city and
the adjoining counties and GA cases the coun-
| ty criminal docket. After the trial docket was
called; the appeal docket was taken up, and the
| following cases tried or continued. Wroten vs..
Hartman Collins VS. Pryor; Pocock rs. Rogers
Perkins vs. Knowlton, two cases Knowlton vs..
| Perkins; Merceron VS. WoOlston and Whitelock !;
Merceron VS.. Merceron Norris and others VS..
| Bennett; More vs. Chatterton Hooker VS.. Nor
| risOn Sims and Chatterton VS.. Chatterton :;
Hollenbough VS.. Price, seven cases: Hooker vs..
Morrison; Colwell VS.. Ruh Wor;hngton VS..
Gent; Hust vs.. Carvings; Gabel VS.. Hensinger !;
Lawrence VS.. Reynolds; Gabel vs. Weigand !;
Hampshire vs.. Resh; Briggs VS.. Pyfer; Fitzm-
mons IS. -- and Emerine Palmer vs. Ray
| moud and Burton; Watts VS.. Fredewald-con-
tnued Hare vs.. Morrison, and Sutton VS.. Ran
dle-appeas dismissed Scott administrator of
Michael Welsh vs.. Wolff Freehurger--r referred
to Hon. Richard Grason; McCelland VS.. Pifer-
appealed from Justice Ritter, Judgment affirmed,
Cuttings for appellant; John Ruppel VS.. John
Smith, cases of tenant holding over-judgment
for appellant for restitution of property, one
cent damages, J. J. Snyder for appellee; Owings
vs. Wilmot appeal from justice Knight tried be-
fore the court and held sub curia Grason for appel
liant; Yellott for appellee. Vanhorn VS.. Price, on
trial.
TUESDAY. Dec. 18th.
Benjamin Vanhorn vs. Israel Price-appealed
from justice Dieke; tried before the court; judy
ment reversed. John Rehm vs. John n Hibner
administrator of Daniel Frews; appeal dismissed.
Charles Holtzner vs.. Noah Wisner; judgment
affirmed. Martin Coleman vs. Lawrence Tobin (;
appeal dismissed. Lawless vs.. Townsend; con-
tnued. VIM. Cooney and wife vs.. Anthony
Pendergast appeal dismissed. Benyon VS.. Mer-
chant tried before the court, judgment reversed.
DIR. Walter Allender vs Wesley Wilson appealed
from Justice John W. Onion; tried before the
court, and held sub curia. In the case of the
State VS.. Elizabeth West, a jury was sworn, and
she was declared to be insane and a panper, and
the court passed an order that she should be con-
fined in the Maryland Hospital. Owings vs.
Wilmot-appeal from Justice Haight judgment
affirmed. State rs. William H. Rumble, indicted
for selling liquor on Sunday -four cases j re-
moved from Baltimore city tried before the
court; adjudged guilty and fined $50 and costs
in each case. State VS.. William Boiler, indicted
for selling liquor to a minor; removed from
Baltimore city tried before the court held sub
curia. State VS.. Moses Isaacs, alias W j. Irving,
indicted for larceny removed from Baltimore city;
Defendant plead guilty sentenced to the Peni-
Tertiary for year and months.
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18th.
This was the day fixed for the trial of the ''AIt
Hope cases." They consist of some 20 indIct-
ments by the Grand Jury of Baltimore city,
| against DR.. Stokes the physician, and number
of the Sisters of charity attending the above in
stitution, which is in charge of the Catholic
| church. Owing to some iuformality in the in
dictments the counsel in the case agreed to defer
the trial to JAM. 18th. The Grand Jury OF the
county has also found an indictment against the
same parties, for falsely representing their insti
| tuition as an insane asylum.