The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-12-05
LEGAL INTELLIGENCE.

Court OF Quarter SessiOns-Judge Peirce.-
Prison cases are before this Court, and iair number
OF them too. The dock was filed by twelve satellites,
who presented beautiful appearance with their
hats on, and looked passably well with them OF.
VERY CRUEL HUSBAND.
Robert Harrison pleaded guilty to q charge of
fed that her husband abused her most brutalIy,
ouce striking her heavy blow the eye. Even
when she was lying sick he would come in druSs,
ana reused TO give her anything TO pay her eX-
~ nses with. she did not sue HIM for any particu.
lar assault and battery. out for hab tua il-treat.
ment.
MALICIOUS MISCHIEF
Mar an Ellis pleaded guilty to charge OF mali
cioY mischief One night, at a very late hour, she
windows alarmed the inmates who were IN bed,
aud then ran away.
HANDKERCHIEFs IN DEMAND.
Caroline IBgoe pleaded guilty to a charge of the
larceny of large LOT OF elk handkerchieis, valued
more than 800, the properly OF j. NJ Conn &
Co., NO. 10 North THIRD street This woman went
10 The store as beggar, and taking advantage OF
an opportunity, stole these articles and made OFF.
When she was arrested she confessed to having
sioen Tue articles but said she did not know what
Andrew Moore pleaded guilty to charge of the
larceny OF harness valued at $l2, the property of
Nelson Shoemaker. Moore went into Mr Shoe.
makers stable, and directly in the sight of stable
hIm and demanded the harness, he very readily
gave itup.
CHARITY AND DISHONESTY
Peter FINN pleaded guilty to the charge of the
larceny OF shoes, valued at $3.50, the property of
David Fatsinger. FINN went TO Mr. FatsinRer's
htore, representing himself to be in most Oltiable
conditon, ana PRAYING for charitable aid; ana
when the proprietor of the store turned around
from him, he stole those shoes, and made off for the
frankfort road, but he was soon OYerhauled and
! lrOught to justice.
Charles KrCssen was convicted of a charge of the
larceny OF vest and pair Of pants valued at So the
| property OF Leopold Kraus. When the goods were
missed this oy was suspected, and was spoKen 10
about IT, lie acknowledged the THEFT, and offered
| 10 restore the clothes IL SIR. Kraus would not
| prosecute him; but this oder vas rejected.
Laura Aston was convicted of q charge of the
larceny OF clothing, valued at S25l the property
| Elizabeth Boyle She was detected in getting away
| with the clothing and the goods were recovered.
Edward Hutchinson was acquitted of q charge OF
the larceny OF chair valued So the properly OF
james Langham. lbe ILL was submitted without
evidence.
Henry Davis was convicted OF charge of the
| James Logue He seen to take the art ces from
| O clOheS-Ine in Mr.. Logue's yard.
| Peter Doyle was convicted of a charge of the
larceny OF box of wheegrease, valued ut twenty
| five cents. lie took the box from q eolored man
VINO was selling 1t around the streets, and without
| paying for it, ran away. He arrested at the
| cOTnel OF Water aud Vine streets
In the case OF Katherine Stokely, convicted last
| term OF u charge OF the larceny OF clothing aud
| jewelry the property OF Mrs Whanman, Coates
street near twentieth, the verdict set aside by
the Court, and tue case retired this morning. The
haTtman's house, on the 10th OF September told
the prose that cerIain articles eff clothing and
iewelry were misstng; and when search was made
tOme oil them were found In her trunk At the close
| of our report the case was on trial,
| United states District COurt-Jndge Cad
| walder-lhs morning the Grand Jury came into
| Court, and were discharged for the term.
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