The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-08-20
LEGAL INTELLIGENCE.

COURT OF QUARTER sEssIoNs-Judge Brew
Wam Hail was charged with the the IaTeeHy S brass
spigos, valued at e2S, belonging to Ebenezer Beach.
al d We're found upon the defendants % peIson. They
were Identified as the property OF Mr. Beach. Verdict
Charles Keen was convicted of charge of the lar
Ridge road 0irard avenue with push cart In his
possession that he had stolen from grocer, named
- Burke was acquitted of charge of malicious
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triet Attorney that the defendant was poor man.
children were dependent for supports and under these
charge. The bill was sub.nitted without evidence
James Kelly was charged ed with assault and battery
he and the defendant while going work one morn
word; he, under full speed was Just passing the de.
tendant when the latter maliciousy tripped him. he
br.ke his arm by the fall and was otherwise badly
the defense proved that the fall Mulhollaud had
purely accdenta the defendant unknowIngiy
got In front of him, and the force of the collision
the effect that the defendant was too to
be guilty Of doing so cruel a thing with malice.
James Carron was charged with the larceny of har-
r E6srt %as IN IN his s
PCy az m During his absence from home
harness. He afterwards recovered his property at
Detective Webb testified tnat when he received iu-
formation Of the larceny he advertised for the
OF the goods and soon afterwards man brought
This man. who restored the harness, testified that
the defendant sold them to him. Verdict guilty
Patrick Finnlgan charged with keeping his
licensed liquor saloon open on Sunday Policeman
the defendants saloon "Our House." No 408 Library
street. open, and the defendant sitting at table
In the 6ar-room; he entered passage way In which
this door he went into the bar-room
Alderman John White, of the Fifth Ward. testified
be at No. 4Os Library street The witness identified
when he took out his license tor the present year.
MI; Mcbride Of the Quarter Sessions Office identi-
fled the City Commissioners certificate the City Trea-
surers receipt and the license bond all evidences OF
the defendants having taken out license TO keep q
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT Judge
Cadwalader-Charles Gifpin and John X. Valentines
United States District Atorneys-The jury this morn
States VS.. Spirits ETC., Boyle & McManus claimants,
In which The claim was not resisted by the United
Port Wine etc, r. Stevenson claimant. In which
also the claim not resisted. In these cases the
jury rendered verdcts for the claimants.
James Sonway csmsn The cam %as nnt &
sisted by the United States for want Of sufficient
cause Of forfeiture, and the jury rendered verdict
The United States VS.. Two Copper Stills ETC.. James
Carr claimant. In this the claimant admitted
that there was good cause OF forfetnre and agreed
that verdict for the United States 8hould be render
ed. Verdict for the United States.
The United states VS.. steam engine and other MAJ
chinery, John Monroe claimant There not being
offered no evidence, and therefore the verdict was
=, United States VS.. one barrel of whisky, John
Thompson, claimant. In this case there was no
evidence upon the part Of the United States and
therefore the verdict was for the defendant.
4, United States VS.. james Carson, claimant. In
claimants possession, all properly marked, with the
exception OF the absence OF the word "reched" But
therefore the United States did not contest the claim
verdict Tor Claimant