The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1866-03-24
Circuit Court for BALTIC. County.
MARCH TERM, 1865.

Before Hon. D. c. H. Emory, Judge John T.
Ensor, Esq, States Attorney.
THURSDAY March 18th.
The appeal docket was taken up again this
morning, and the following cases disposed of -
Daniel B. Wilhelm VS.. John d. Linton and F.
Lammott, trading as Linton l. Handicapped
from Justice Herbert-tried before jury YER
dict for appellees for $ssl5 Messrs. Richard
Grason and Robert w. Dougherty for appellant;
John T Ensor, Esq, for appellee. :,
John Colwel and Mary Colwell, administra-
tors of Mary t. Williams, deceased, vs.. William
Ruhl and Peter Kidnapped from Justice Gull
lings tried before the court judgment reversed,
each party to pay his own costs. John B. DUN
Ter vs.. William Bishop-appeal from Justice IT.
win continued at expense of appellee. Richard
NJ. Hutchins indicted for an assault with intent
to kill John j. Wright, was removed on defend
ants affidavit 10 the Criminal Court OF Baltimore
city. John j. Wright VS.. Richard A. Hutchins !;
action for damages; removed on affidavit to the
Superior Court of Baltimore city. Oliver A.
Myers, indicted for the manslaughter of Andrew
McGunnigan the defendant gave bail in the
sum of 81 ,O0O with Robert vile as his security.
o. A. Myers indicted for selling liquor on Sun
day, two cases the defendant gave bail in the
sum of $500 in each CASE with Robert Wyle as
his security. John Allen, indicted for larceny !;
removed from Baltimore city tried before the
court held sub curia. An inqnisition was taken
in the case of Mary Brown, and she was found
by the jury to be lunatic.
SATURDAY, March l7,h
The petition for habeas corpus, of VIM. H.
Cape by his next friend John c. Cape, against
VIM. R. Lincoln, manager of the House of Ref
uge, to produce the body of VIM. Fl Cape, was
urgued on the preliminary point of law, as to
whether the petitioner could go behind the COM
mitment of the magistrate and introduce testi-
mony to show that the commitment was granted
on insufficient grounds. The Court stated that
the question was one Of the greatest Importance,
both to the House of Refuge and the community
in general, and that il would be held sub curia
until the counsel on both sides should be noti-
fed that the Court was ready to decide it, and in
the mean time the counsel might present author
tiles on either side. O. F. Hack and F. G. La
trobe, Esqrs., for petitioner I; Stewart Brown,
ESQ.,, for respondent.
MONDAY March 10Th.
Lewis Martin vs. Samuel Hall. Action on
promissory note Judgment by confession in ia
vor of plaintiff for $224.l9. j. A. Preston, Esq.,
for plaintiff; VIM. Kimmell, Esq, for defend
ant.
Henry Ramming vs. Peter Lauterklaus. Ac-
lion for debt. Tried before a jury. Verdict for
plaintiff for $40. Mclaughlin and .Nagle for
plaintiff Vim. A. Stewart Esq, for defendant.
James Howard vs.. Robt. Royston. Action for
debt. Judgment by confession in favor Of plain
tiff for 1921 go. r. j. Cuttings, Esq, for plain
tiff; Messrs. Boarrnan aud Grason for defendant
Judge Emory passed sentence on the following
parties, tried and convicted at the beginning of
the term
John Ingen, coored, indicted for obtaining
money under false pretences. Removed from
city three cases. Sentenced to penitentiary
two years in each case.
VIM. human. False pretences. Removed
from city. Two years in penitentiary.
Geo. Mobbs. Larceny. Removed from city
Sentenced to be confined in city Jail four months
John Allen. Larceny. Removed from city -
Two months in penitentiary.
James Johnson. Larceny. Removed from city,
Confined in pententiary two years.
Margaret Conner, colored, Charles Smith, H.
Schultz, Clarissa Smith, Franklin Diamond,
Charles Brooks, Matthias Harvey and Hugh Quinn
were all arraigned for larceny and pleaded not
guilty.
TUESDAY, March goth
State vs.. Margaret Conner, indicted for the
larceny of dress the property ofLouisa Battee
colored. Tried before court. Adjudged guilty.
Not sentenced. r. R. Boarman, Esq, for the de-
fence.
WEDNESDAY,, March 81.
James McCreery vs. James Fl. Stone, garnishee
Sf Thomas Cowan abated. VIM. P. Isaacs vs.
Charles Richter off, Thos. Poole vs.. Theodore
u. Hawley; settled Thos. Poole vs. Geo. Nc
Cure. garnishee of Theodore U. Hawley; set
tied. Oliver I. Feard vs.. Theodore U. Hawley;
settled. Mary Davis by her extfriend, &C., We.
Benjamin Davis; agreed.
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