The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-12-09
LEGAL INTELLI0ENCR.
The Contsstsd Injection Case.

was subj pnaed TO appe at the former session, but
failed TO brought in and stated that he did
not think he was re11red and that the officers were
the subpoena read to him. Brown was fined SiO FOR
r. fusir g to obey the subpoena.
Your name Is Conrad BrownS Yes sir Did you i've
across the street to the opposite side You still live
where you moved8 Yes, I live thereyet.
saye vsG there Ss SSu T. Seen @O6RSs
before that lived in Irelandi lived in Ireland till
shipper street. Barney Shields; the list OF
bles is Barney Shields NO ssS Shppen street: have
seen James McGrath; don't know when he came
from lrelanG think in this year; he came to ship
and left him behind me- the list Of voters contained
street. " JANUS A'''i"'H ~ N0' 600 en'Ppen
Matthew MeCaw sworn-I am a citizen of the
Eighth Division, Fourth Ward; have been living in
the division over we We years, and IN the ward forty
stood sometimes at the window, sometimes little
way OIL; can'tssay much about IL every one that
were taken away: the Judges book was under hts
voted; saw no examinations made OF voters; Mr..
Moore made sn effort TO, aud was threatened with
oAs OF Iie; within the last twelve years improve
ments have been made
Crossexsmintd-I d vote had no difficulty, can
not give name OF single illegal voer; a Mr.: Allen
wsB assess ed In our street and he never lived there
lived next door 10 me al one time but he has moved
Philip Madden sworn-I believe was Judge OF the
81 ecton: WAS there part Of the day; have lived In
the Division s years; dont know any John Price
living in the division now: 1 can't swear any snch
PEI son as living in the Division on election day;
know great many men In the Ward. but Caut place
their names; there is wilson in shppen street be.
tween seventh ana ElRnLD, ana one below SIKH
street, know many man, good vo5ers by eye-sight;
stated know nothing of the list; can't tell who
William D. Moore sworn-I was at the polls on
was there in the afternoon a. o'cocE TOOK blank
book from Mr. Campbell; at that time party came
Called out Tght about ocook Rs sS BOOK was
lake, taken away M some SO one very pr"mneRt asked why
one shortly afterwards another of the same
q person unders' oud to be Mr.. McOune said II
didn't go away he'd come out and put head on me;
lhn Taa Ia aygn In m M
Cross -examined-weh had a book Of some 1913 voters;
number came up and voted without being asked 1
do not think my lie threatened the election was
very quiet In the morning; gentleman inside shook
danger if he interfered; no one was challenged;
young man came to vote on age and the parties called
lenged my book was taken away about ten minutes
Mr.. John f. Shermer-I am Building Inspector;
have been hve years live No S2 r. Lombard street;
liar with the Division; fnd in that Division three
ngs have been erected since June 1856:
Cross-examned-I think some babies have been
born there 81 ce 1885, suppose they have not yet be-
Mr.. Mann produced paper showing the Increase of
the Democratic vote IN the Fourth Ward since 1854.
In that year was 6E and in 1867 1t had increased to
AIS, without improvements in the Ward TO warrant
MIR. Reed urged the impropriety of admitting it as
Judge Allison said that such course OF testimony
Reeves swoTnA s Of voteTs Hs and 9dge GER
tIdcate OF the seyenth Division OF the Fourth Ward
The box containing the books aud papers Of the eee
uOn Tor Inc beVenth DIVISION or the Fourth Ward,
and took out the hourly returns and the window book
aud stated that 6 names had been added 70 the book
ber Of voters is $50.
Mr.. Walkinshaw sworn-I compared the list of
voters with list of taxabes and found Ill not assessed
ms rked names where there was difference.
have lived there since sth Of octooer 1856 have
Peser has not lived at No 07 BEDFORD street since
lived there; understood he lived next door, but he
Cross. .ex amined-Id do not know as ever saw him.
John Moon swcrn-I live at No. 7s7 Bedford street.
MSyneS & Vs he a. aS MS M sboS saPPen ad6P
lpg My house, lie boards in ST. Mary street below
Mr. Mann stated to the court that he had proved
John Gallagher assessed at NO. 7lS Shippen sTees,
street.
COURT OF QUARTER EssIoNs-Judge Perce.-
Ci6fiy piesded Guilty. to a charge Of larceny. -N'
Edward G. Desher pleaded guilty to charge of as
Thomas Murphy was acquitted of charge of lar.
ceny.
low.-Thls morI ings session was taken up In he
Vicinity Of Wharton ct ana Passvunk road hich
Sy nght and ~ day SO tat is Is ye1y
dissEreea6le to i've there The case is yet on trial
and john K vseGne
S. District Attorneys The United States Charles
TTeSsny
IN Cyr to Ss e. sVern
3l8 CRllOwhill street, bought glass of porter and
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change and went away. Several evenings afterwards
he returned, bought another glass of porter, gave
and ON another evening did the same thing
Boyle offered the hree notes in payment of debt,
them found that they were all OF the same issue
and bore the same number; he afterwards told the
defendant what had aud the latter redeemed
redemption of the other two, and not being able at
| the time TO find a friend from whom TO borrow the
money he was placed In TIE custody of an officer.
! on trial.
SUPREME COURT AT NIsI PRIUs-Judge shars-
! woodbury. trials were begun this morning The
deaulting jurors were hoed 500 each, and the Court
mediate collection OF the money.
| Edwin A. HOskIns and Anna Maria his wife, in
Anna N. Moore and Elizabeth IL Shields. sdmlsted ad
to defend as land ords of said Sylvester Layer. An
action of ejectment TO try the title to certain pro-
The owner of the property died intestae and with
! under the intesiate law. Mrs. Hoskins being the
mother Of the nestate The deAense asked for non
first purchaser of the property; that Mrs Hoskins
was not his blood and under the intestate law she
claim it. A nOnsut was entered. Gallagher and Arun-
del TOR plaintitls; :. q Perkins for defendants
pRny. An action tor damages for the death OF Her
man Auker the plaintiffs son, who was killed
the night of September q. 1864 two trains cOlllded
on the detendsnvs road 6eySnd = HaTTs6p1Tg 1aoS ana
the shock OF the COLLISION broke the gas pipes In the
night ana the ne gas h IN 5ae cars ea1ghS nre T6d
| cars were locked. 30 that many Inmates could not
others by suocation, and the remains OF all burned
| The plaintiffs son. then a soldier in the army was
| In one OF the cars, on his way home furiOugh
and since that mig he has not been heard of
Jacob Buce er was first called TO the stand and he
testified that the plaintiff his sister; that Her
and that be had not been heard OF since 1854 "A'
On cross.exAmination the witness stated, that the
| plaintiff was named Keller, ana that her husband
| keller, was still living.