Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1866-12-06

Pol,os Casss.-The following cases have
been disposed of by Mayor Valentine since our
last:
Jonathan Maulove, n, by oficer wingate, for
drunkenness, 6ned 50 cents and costs.
Jacob Lamplugh. by oficer Maharty, for
drunkenness, faed SO cents and costs.
WIN. Kelley, by officer Hyatt, for vagrsncy,
ordered to leave the city.
John Mccall, BY officer Jones for assault and
battery on officer Shepheard while 10 the dis
charge OF his duty, fined $40 and costs apd
held in $500 bail. a..
John oHarra, by officer Heal, for breaking
the windows OF Public School No. 7; co mmit-
ted TO city prison.
John II aaunering, by officer Heritage, for
drunkenness, hned SO cents and coats.
Jas. Dinnon. by officer Solomon, for drupk-
enness, fued so cents and costs.
Alexander Mcdonnell, by officer Hyatt, ior
playing ball on Sunday, fined costs.
George W. Palmer. by officer Shepheard, tor
! drunkenness, fined so cents and costs
| Lawrence Fisher, n, by ofncer Buck. Tor 10.
ssult and battery on Robert Thorn nned 70
and costs, and held 10 500 bail.
Sentenced Judge Allison OF the Phil ade
phia Courts, sentenced on Saturday last, VIM
A. Mcguire to Imprisonment for eight years aud
| eix months, Ia the Eastern Penitentisry for
killing Maggie Baer at the Continental Theatre
| on the evening of the "a of April 1854, he hay
| ing been convicted OF murder In the second de
| gree. During the time the Judge was pronounce
log the sentence, Mcguire stood quiet and atten-
| tive. When Judge Allison reached the point
where the duration of the imprisonment was
| to be announced, Mcguire bent forward slight
ly as though anxious to catch the words, and
at the close of the sentence, he took his seat
aud passed his hand over bis eyes, but other
wise gave no out ward indications that he was
affected.
Judge Allison also pronounced sentence OF
death on Newton Champion, who was convict-l
ed of numbering Mary Kearney at house of II
fame at the corner of 1lth street and Mark Lane
on the 10th OF last August Champion was ask
ed whether he had anything to say why sen
tence of death sh ould not be imposed against
him, but he gave no reply, and did not seem to
have heard the question, though 1t was repeat
ed. When told to stand up he did so with a
vacant look, as If uucons cious. The three
Judges then stood up. and Judge Allison i'm
posed the death sentence 1.-THE sentence OF
| the Court ia that you, Newton Champion the
| prisoner at the bar, be taken to the Cou MY
/ Prison, whence you came and thence TO the
place ofexecution, snd that you there be hang
ed by the neck until you are dead, aud may
God have mercy on your SOUL"
Land Sales in Kent and Queen Annss.-The
News says:
George vickers, Esq =, sold at voshel House
| 10 OhestertoWn, on Iueeuay the <t.n UT lhe
following lands-in Kent The Stull farm, No
/, near Locust Grove, of 1O2 acres. to Mr.. Sam
uel Merritt, at SCI 80 per acre. Stull farm, 81
acres, No. 2, to Messrs. William o. and Thos
l. Sballcross, at eb6 per acre. The dwelling
and store house at Locust Grove, TO Mr. VIM
Matthews, for 81, ITS. The Cotton land, of 81
acres, to Isaac Cork, $36 so per acre. Th'
Medders farm, OF ISL acres, to David Clements
Esq at $50 Sc per acre. rhe hotel propert,
at the Head of Sassatras, to Mr.. Tilghman Fox
we'll, for $5,7 The Sutton house and lot
10 Quaker Neck, to Mr.. John X Willis, for 1891
One-half the Stull property in Queen Aane's
of about 200, acres to Mr.. James Outlstt,
$12 per acre, The Lysinger farm, in the sam
county, of 400 acres, to uemuel Roberts, TO
$40 per acre; and the r. Wilson farm nea
Church Hill, of AL acres, to Dr.. W. Finley 70
So 500 The Dale farm, 10 Swan Greek,
3I4 acres, and the Evans farm in Worton, Q
$50 acres and one. half of Forrsstvilie, abou
200 acres, In Queen Anne's, were not sold, bu
are held for private sale by General Vickers.
Base BsH--The match game between th,
Diamond State and the Germantown club, o.
Thanksgiving day, retulted ia favor Of the fol