Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-08-08

COURT PRoCEEDfF0s.-Ihe August term OF Oout'
commenced In this place Monday last, his Honor,
Judge Jordan presiding, assisted BY Associates Ship
man and Beidelspacb. Tho following is o synopsis
Of the proceedings
John N. Bingaman filed petition in insolvency.
Jordan Township-petition fled to compel School
Directors TO enforce school system.
Jacob woomer filed petition in insolvency
Jonas Eisenhart filed petition in insolvency.
Com. VS. Elias Williams For and bss True
bill. Sarah Palm, prosecutrix. Verdict guilty
Usual sentence
Com. VS. Geo. Msntz. For and bas True bill
catharine Krone, prosecutrix.
Com. VS. Aaron B. Koons.--Fof. and bas Amelia
Wertman, prosecurix. True bill Settled
Com. vs Daniel Williams, Elizabeth Williams and
Savilla Appling. Open and notorious lewdness.-
True bill. Verdict not guilty
Com. VS. Decatur Youpg.-Larcenry. Isaac Mof-
fett prosecutor. True bill Defendant found guilty
Com. VS. Henry Morris Rhodcs.-For and bas
Catharino Roodcr, prosecutrix. Bound over for his
appearance at next court.
Com. VS. c. F. Little and John B. Hawlcy False
arrest. No BILL and prosecutor James Quinn, TO
pay the costs Sentence by the Court.
james Troutman filed petition in insolvency.
B. S. Bartly, Jr., Esq, was sworn and admitted
to practice in the several courts Of the county
Edward B. Mccormick was sworn and admitted
to practice in the several courts of the county.
Com. VS. Daniel Stahler.--Assault and battery,
Emeline Stahler, prosecurix No bill, and prosecu-
trix to pay the costs.
Com. VS. George W. Freed.-Fo and bas., Carrie
Fetterolf prosecutrix. Defendant was bound over
for his appearance at next court
limo Mott, prosecutrix. Defendant was bound over
for his appearance at next court
Com. VS. John S. Shade and Chas Winter.
ceny. No bill. Jacob X. Fisher, prosecutor.
Com. VS. Joseph Conrew-Assault and battery.
True bill Robert Hutchinson prosecutor.
Com. VS. J. Ramsey .--Misdemcanor in Office. Re-
cognizance Of defendant and bail forfeited and res
pited until next term
Com vs. Samuel Bosly.-Adultery. D. Conrad,
prosecutor, for Harriet E. Conrad. Defendant was
found guilty, and was sentenced to pay fine of $50
and imprisonment in county jail for four calendar
months.
Com. VS. Nicholas Philps.-Assault and battery.
Bill ignored.
Com vs. Mary IIaines es.-Assault and battery, Mary
A. Tabs, prosecutrix. No bill. County to pay the
costs
Com VS. Henry b. Messina and Augustus II.
Rhoads. ds.-Maicously killing hog. Geo. Taylor,
prosecutor. True bill Nolle prosequ entered as
to Rhoads. Verdict not guilty, but to pay all the
costs
Com VS. Joseph Buchner. er.-Assaalt and battery
Rccognizance of defendant and bail forfeited.
Com VS. Joseph Conrad Assault and battery
sias Kramer, prosecutor. Defendant was found
mil Itv nd 10 Of mi
costs of prosecution.
Com VS. Joseph Richardson Assault and battery
Frederick Cobe, prosecutor Recognizance of de-
fendant and bail forfeited
Com VS. George Coble, Simon Coble and William
Coble.-Maliciously breaking window glass, &c
Joseph Richardson, prosecutor No bill. Proseou-
tor to pay costs.
Com. VS. Mary A. Tvn.-Surety of the peace.
Mary IIaines, prosecutrix. Case dismissed, and
prosecutrix to pay costs.
Com. Lucy Hanes.-Surety of tho peace
Mary Tilvin, prosecutrix. Case dismissed and pros
ecutrix to pay costs.
Com. Perry Haas.-Torturng animals. Tru,
bill Verdict, defendant not guilty, but TO pay one
half the costs and Joseph Weker, prosecutor, the
other half.
Com. VS. Peter Crcssinger er-Maicious mischief -
No BILL and prosecutrix, Eliza Brown, for costs.
Com. VS. d. p. Oyster.-For and bas Layin0
Hangenbuch, prosecutrix. True bill. Dcrcndan,
gave bail for his appearance at next court.
Com. vs. Andrew Saxon.-Surety of the peace.
George lloey, prosecutor. Case dismissed
Com. VS. Andrew Saxon.-Keeping disordcrly
house. Ruth lIoey, prosecutrix. No bill, and pros
ecutrx to pay the costs.
Com. VS. Andrew Saxon. -MisdemeaDor. No bill
Proseoutrix, Ruth Hoey to pay the costs.
Com. Jesse Barnhart.-surcty of the peace. -
Defendant sentenced to pay costs and give bal
for his good behavior.
! Com. VS. Henry McNutt Surety of the peace
Isaac Fisher, prosecutor. Rccognizance forfeited.
Com. VS. Philip Scovel.--Refusing to support hi
wife. Recognizance forfeited.
Com. VS. 1. II. Ressler.-Nuisanco. True bill
Verdict not guilty but to pay onehalf of the costs
Prosecutor, Elias Dockey, to pay the other half.
Com. Frederick Heintr.-IIorse stealing
Defendant plead guilty and submitted. lie wa
sentenced to pay fine of S., costs of prosecution
and undergo imprisonment for three years in th
Eastern Penitentiary.
Com. VS. Aaron housekeeping to shoot man
No bill Ephraim Foulk, prosecutor. to pay costs.
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ARREsTs.-On Sunday a man named Peter HaI