The Cleveland leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1865-1865, 1865-05-25


CoUET OF CoNNOE PLzLs.-BEFoRE JUDsE
ROIrOE.-Verdict of $1,000, damages, was
rendered yesterday morning for defendant
in the case of Byerly Us. Newman. q
Case of Moore Us. Cowles was disposed Of.
Suit was brought to recover damages from
the effects of an assault made by defendant,
wherein he broke plaintiffs arm Verdict
of SIOO for plaintiff. L. ]. Ryder, Esq,
for plaintiff; Albert T. slade, Esq, for de-
fendant.
The case of Joseph Stopped Us. the Amer
lean Express Company was put upon trial
to . jury, but not concluded. Plaintiff
claims damages from the spelling of a lot of
champaign brought by said company from
New York year ago last February, and
delayed 50 long on the route that it was
spoiled. J.C. Grannis, Esq, for plaintiff;
J. E. Ingersoll, Esq for defendant.
BEToRE JUICE COMMUNICATES case of
VIM. P. Stanley Us. the c. C. & C. Rsilroad
Company, for the recovery of damages from
infringing a contract for the exclusive right
of running sleeping cars between this city
and Cincinnati, still hangs fire in this
branch. The arguments were, however,
concluded yesterday, and the jury charged
and sent out. Verdict will probably be
rendered this morning.
BEFORE JUDGE FoorE.-Court came in yes
terday morning and tried the divorce case
of Samuel ". Chase pS. zouVisna Chase, oil
the charge of adultery. Decree granted.
Court met again at two o'clock, when the
Grand Jury came in with the following in
dieGments
State Us. Vim. s. Render, for passing a
counterfeit bank bill. Arraigned and plead
not guilty.
State Us. David Csshen, grand larceny;
plead not guilty.
State Us. James ]. Holbrook, bigsmy;
plead not guilty.
The Grand Jury, after making the an
nexed report on the condition ofthe county
jail, were discharged from further attend
ance at this term of the court, receiving
the thanks of the court:
STATE OF oH1o, Court of Common Pleas.
Cuyahoga Co. IS. May term, 1855.
To the Honorable Judges of said Court:
The undersigned, the Grand Jurors in
attendance at the above term of said Court,
respectfully report that they have visited
the county jail, thoroughly examined the
same, and find that the rules prescribed by
this Court for the government Of the jail,
are faithfully adhered to by the officers
having it in charge. We further find that
the bedding is sufficient in quantity, q
in good order. The food as we saw it, is Of
good quality and sufficient in quantity. We
further find that the Jail is clean and we'll
kept:
Francis Branch John G Wagner
d 6tearns John Mcclellan
VIM. Varney AC Gardner
Asahe Strong Jonathan Pan
James G Coleman A Merrick
s Humphrey Sturges Lynes
W II Stillman s VI Baldwin.
E r Harper
POLICE CouET.-Judge Abbey disposed Of
the following docket yesterday morning:
DrunkenneSs-Henry McCabs, fined 81
and costs /; John A. Scott, 50 and costs.
Using Lswd LanguAge-JOseph Denmark,
IS and costs.
DiSturbance-Allea Ellsworth, case held
open till Friday.
Destroying Propsrty-JOhn o'Brien, the
costs; Wm. Nelson, case continued to Fri
day.
Selling Liquor on sunday-A. Kuntz,
$40 and costs.
Keeping House of IIl-fsme-Nelson Nc
Lsughlin, case continued to the 26th.
Visiting the same-Moses Richards, S.
and costs; Archibald HanVer and Charles
R. Mcintyre, cases nolled.