Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-11-26
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The caee of Dr. NJ. ]. Gallagher VS.. Wal
ton, Whnnn s. Co, was settled by giving
judgment for plaintiff for costs
Judgment was given for tic defendant In
the case Of Thomas. u. Eaton vs.. II. w. Bir-
nin. Il tAiAO4ta Aad0tttttAA NJ
Judgment was given for plaintiff for costs
in the case oi oyrus Lamhorn vs. Mcdowell
s. Co. rFri frI7SnrF
The case of John G. Layery VS.. David
McCullln was referred,
State ys. David Green, (n) charged with
assault with intent to kill Levi Green, (n).
The evidence adduocd went to show that
the prisoner struck Levi Green with an
ave, inllcting a wound, and rendering him
senseless The plea of insanity was set up.
Verdict guilty. Sentenced TO pay $1,000 fine,
COSTS, stand IN The pillory one hour and be
imprisoned two years and six months
State vs.. George Sent, (cOl,) indicted for
larceny OF a riding bride from James Taylor
| Verdict guilty. Sentenced to pay rs cents
restitution money, costs, to be whipped with
twenty lashes, imprisoned one year and
wear the conyct's jacket six months aNer
discharge FFretI
State vs. George Hall, indicted for forging
check on the First National Bank, for S4S2,
signed by ii. $. McComb. Plead guilty and
was sentenced to pay fine of $4,000, stand
in the pillory one hour, be imprisoned in
! solitary confinement three months, and for a
period oil one year aiterwardsto wear con-
vict's jacket On two other indictments for
the same offence, ilOiie pros was entered by
the State Attorney.
State vs. Jos. Nngent, charged with lar
ceny Of coat, pants, vest, shirt, &c, OF
sentenced to pay as restitution money $19.75,
be whipped with ten lashes, imprisoned six
months and wear the conYcl's Jacket six
months after discharged.
State vs.. Geor Scott (col.) indicted fol
stealing a gelding, the property OF Jamel
budd. Verdict guilty. Sentenced to pay
as restitution money $3.50, 5000 fine, and be
whipped with twenty lashes.
State VS.. Sam'l Golden and Henry Davis
(col,) indicted for stealing corn from Jos
N. " Levi Cooch. Verdict guilty, and eacl
sentenced to pay as restitution money $0,75
be whipped with twenty lashes, imprisoned
one year, and for six months after discharge
wear the conyict's jacket.
State We. Andrew Caulk (col.) indicted
for assault and battery on John Clendaniel
Verdict not guilty.
. James Booth was arraIgned for the muir
der Oi VIM. Smith on the 2Sth oflast August
and next Friday set for the day of trial.
FIFTH DAY.
7, State vs. Alfred Howard, col.-Indicte
! for attempt at rape on Hannah Connaghan
n on the list of last July. Verdict, guilty
/ Sentenced 10 pay fine Of $500, stand in III
. pillory one hour, be whipped with thirt
lashes, imprisoned five years, and pay cost
= State vs. David ]. Conner, col.-lndicte
for assault and battery on Mr.. Rile. Vel
4 dict, not guilty.
Samuel McNitt, charged with larceny
was discharged on his own recognizance i
the sum of $500, to appear at the next teri
n of Court.
$ Niven Gamble, indicted fol assault an
d battery on John G. Lavery, submitted hi
& case to the Coart and was fined 81 and cost
: State VS.. John Thompson, indicted fc
It stealing gelding from Robert Porter, lit
d OF last Sept. Jury, without leaving the boz
is returned u verdict of not guilty.
SIXTH DAY.
&c State VS.. Henry E. Stickney.-F stea
c ing n mare from James Todd, in Brandy
~ wine Hundred. Guilty, Sentenced TO pa
II $3.50 restitution money and costs, to stan
J. in the pllory one hour and receive tweni
r. lashes.
t. WHINING rON UEIoN No. I, d. OF 4
G. WHEREAS, In the dspensaton of an Al
wise Providence, il has pleased Him to r
s. move from our midst, our beloved and r.
10 spected Sister, RUTH A. FEnRoLL,
a. Resolred, While we bow with submissit
10 His Divine Win, vet VIC ieel, IN the dea