The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-05-29
LEGAL INTELLIGENCE.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT-Judge Cad
w walade5mIhe United states VS.; whisky, Willam Am
seizure Of whisky, which the Government claimed
The thlryninth section OF the act Of July 1856 directs
that oil whisky shall be proved and gusged, aud the
spectors brand In this case the United States alleged
9a s 9e bs ey had to
Easton found that the vessels were not Marked ana
The claimant alleged that the liquor was manufac.
TTed before this lay went % into 0psTstion lie S hhd iS
act which directs that the owners of whisky In
this act took effect should give the Inspectors due
notices that they may prove and gauge the WHISKY
tured prior to- etc And this mark would have been
proper examination. Verdict Tor claimant for ali the
subjects of the Information. ..-,..,
property, William F. Gibbons claimant. This was
an in which the articles mentioned were
revenue law, the non payment OF the tax, the im;
eoEgct Of ths Whole dstery bednsng to the
claimant, and situate at Twenty-third and South
COURT OF QUARTER sESsIoNs-Allison, p. ].
William b Mann, District Attorney t. B. Dwight,
In the case of the Commonwealth vs. James Peto,
CHARGED With the OF an Outrage upon the
the jury rendered verdict OF guilty OF assault aud
George App was charged with the larceny of coat
and pair OF pants valued at S3O the property OF WI
liam Matack The prosecutor lives in sehellen6er;
went 10 his work on the morning Of April q and when
lives near testified that she saw the defendant go
into Matlaeks house about Il o'clock that morning
out with bundle, but what was in the bundle she
The defense alleged an allbl On trial.
COURT OF QUARTER SESSIONS-Judge Brew
John Currey; James, Conway; and Thomas Troner.
tcharsed with rescuing a prisoner from Policeman
Charles T.. Conway, aud John keenan, with assault
The prosecution alleged that on the lst day of April
officer his Lieu In citizens
clothing the neighborhood of Thirteenth and Cahe
In Catharine, above Thirteenth, he attemnted to
arrest man named Charles McCann. who resisted
him; and while he was Struggling with his prisoner,
McCann who escaped, ana eenan then knocked
him down. He told them he was policeman There
Tie defense alleged that when this officer was first
fist and mud gutter fight with McSann, who whipped
Cnrrey 0 standing peatea6y on the corner Of Thir
eentR ara Catharine streets grabbed him by the col
SURPRISED that he had not ime think. and when he
fem ar H be- nST ASIDE m All G5uay s & %eF
Currey had fallen Conway fired Two shots at him.
citizen about 10 murder another man, rushsd upon
him. took the pistol from him, and took hia 70 an
alderman not dIeaming that they were doing other
This case was tried asst month"; then the jury could
not agree, ana this is the second trial. On trial.
DISTRICT COURT-Judge Stroud.-Meanv & Up
dixie vs. Charles H. Abbot. An action 10 recover
in pluntfs place Of business. alleged that the
defendant pat the sink up Improperly, on trial.
Craycroft & Co. Before reported Verdict for plain
NJ G. sader to the use of Charles A. Homes. VS..
John II Gould. An action TO recover for certain oil
stocks. Verdict tor PLAINTIFF SllS5.
still, minor, vs. George Remson. An action TO re-
cover for services rendered apprentice upon a
no value and was discharged on account of disobe-
dience TO his master. ON trial.