Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-27
PROCEEDINGs OF raaE COURTS.

MONDAY, Feb. 26, 1866.
:, Criminal Cour--Hon. Judge Bond; George c..
Maund, deputy States attorney.
Arnold Hillegeist charged with being a rogue ard
vagabond; partly heard. Oscar uillegeist charged
Diggs, larceny of coat from Bernard Hirsh post
Eoned: John Gillen, larceny of an overcoat from
Da g6d IT, HSAan: guilty Jacob Williams, larceny
Christian Haverstraw. larceny or basket coal
bucket and vase from II. Swhwartz postponed. John
Thompson, larceny Of gold watch from Christopher
Il. Monk; tried and held sub curia. Peter Bouidin
larceny of an oyercoat from Louis Goldsmith guilty
Peter boudln. larceny of pair of boots froG. h6ra
nam Bragg; guilty. Daniel Mcintosh, larceny of two
gold CHAINS one gold ring and one pair of sleeve but
tons from jacob Sellnan, postponed:
Inc following parties were aIraigned and pleaded
VIM, E. Osborn, larceny of 200 pounds wool from
the Baltimore and Philadelphia Steamboat Company.
DAVID nneeier larceny of six tin pans from Chris
Court adjourned to this morning.
Court Of CGBsRon Pieds.-aon. Judge King-fIepry
lcShane ct al vs.. VIM. +. Hopkin, Judgment for de-
John J. Staylor ct al. vs. Thomas J. LapsIey; of.
FREDERICK Rice ct al VS.. Adam Fisher ct al; off.
Jacob Barrickman VS.. Horace Mague; judgment of
non pros.
Justin Sachs vs.. Henry Synker; Judgment of non
pros.
Assignment from 81 to 40 inclusive.
City Circuit C0ur-Ion. Judge Alexander-Kum-
gundA hlngler VS.. Geo. kingler-decree passed d.
vorcing complainant from defendant n 1i,,tTT TY1ri
nonli.
Sarah MoC9nley ct al, vs.. Rebecca W. Tyson ct al,
tt t9r tne safe OF certain property Sharp
street. ana appointing John H. B. Latrobe and Henry
webster trustees. to make the sale
pSuper1or Court.-Hon. Judge Northumberland rs.
h0st- Before reported; not concluded "
Assignment from 205 to 3l3 inclusive
Orphans C6art-Hon. Judges Audoun. SuppIee and
H9nman.a Letters of testamentary on the estate Of
ellis W. Polk granted to Worthington q, Sneathen
The Career Oh u S.AIan Abont Town"
The death of General Charlotte in London. in his
Glgftytalra year. has furnished plenty of tabe-tak
IN 81. James street and Pail Mall Reared in loose
sch00 that OF thirty years ago. the General shared
IN al the sports and pastimes of the watering places
In an manly pursuits he excelled being dead-shot
bold rider, still hGider better clever poet aaI n
sklItul Musician. As companion, zuaa eoetd be
more amusing. and his sqa% Eos. was amazing.
Once when Thpotlng IN Hertfordshire, where he
had hired manor, he tresspassed on the estate Of
deceased nobleman. The keeper demonstrated with
him in vain and at last one morning, while out With
his lordship's gttentlon TO him. The latter natu-
rally lrrltated beyond measure at the occurrence,
desired his Keeper to go and turn him off and
shoot one OF his dogs, and added, as he was hur-
rying away to obey him: Here, you had better
take my pony. and then you Will get back Guick
err" And ha handed 20 him. at the same tim, a very
taTorte shooting pony, for which he would not have
tax taken any money The keeper, cantering away on
hlm soon came up with the General and told him TO
cease nrng Tor IL he did not he should have to kill
one OF his dogs by his lOrdshps orders Very well"
pepheu me General, one of my dogs is old one.
Oldest but mind. if you do shoot your pony: and
Us am nor sure where my manor finishes, don't
see why | should go away"
Ire keeper, rendered more irate than ever by this
cool speech shot the dog insantaneousy; but before
ne could turn round the treasure of pony was only
ut Tor the next kennel Then addressing the terrified
Keeper he said If you shoot again the next barrel
is for yourself" But the servant would stop to listen
TO nothing else and took to his heels to tell his master
who could not understand his not riding back on the
pony and was Mortified at his fate Before. however
he could resolve in his own mind what course he
should adopt towards the General he was still more
surprised at receiving challenge from the General
Tor the insult that had been offered him by the shoot
ing OF his setter. OF the noble lord" did not
acceptl for the fame of his antagonist had reached
MN; but, to prevent further annoyance concessions
were made, and the affair in time blew over.
among other natural advantages the General
was gifted with an extraordinary memory: and
lew years back, for large bet, he related the
whole contents of the Morning Post, from the
date to the publishers name, without making a
single error. He q great dover of Shake
speare, and far beyond the average stamp of anna
teurs who interpreted him. The turf billiards
or pigeon sweepstakes, he loved. lie showed
mercy to q Derby favorite which he did not like:
and he had in his time some miraculous ESCAPES,
Gorhambury was the only .aGe horse he ever owned.
and with him. VINO started at one thousand to fifteen
he ran second to Cotherstone, beating Gaper British
Geoman, and number of good horses; and had he
won, h9, remarked, there would have been corn in
Egypt"
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