The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1868-05-22
The Circuit Court for Hartford
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Tee Circuit Court for HG1'fOr0f
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Before Judge Bateman p II. Rutledgc, States Attor-
ney, A. L. Jarrett, Clerk, and william: Young Sheriff
Judge Grason is still absent in Queen Annes county, in
attendance upon his father who still remains in dan
gerous condition. and Judge felott left here Satur
daynprnipg for the purpose Of attending tho Circuit
Court for Baltimore county, which its session
on Monday last,
esnce report last week the following have been
disposed Of;
State vs. y. D. Pearson indicted for embczzlement-
Pearson was the agent of Adams Express Company al
Havre dc Grace and charged by the Company with
the embezzlement of package containing $500 This
package received by Pearson Mt Iavre do Grace to
DO sent to Harpers Ferry, Virginia. but never reached
its destination and the Company charged the loss upon
Pearson, and he indicted therefor. number of
witnesses examined for the State well as the de-
fence The proof for the State went to the conduct Of
PEARSON at the time he was FIRST charged with the
bezsleinent the examination of his Office and his
val as agent by the Company together with the rules
and regulations of the Company their business
agents. The proof for the defence generally to the
character of the accused many of tho for the
defeuceewcreanong the most prominent men in Havrc
do Grace all of whom testified to the good character of
the trayerser Tho trial commenced Tuesday and
given to the jury about IL o'clock, Thursday, who
after being out about twenty minutes returned verdict
Of not guilty.
The case ably conducted the part of tho State
by p H. Rutledge, States Attorney. and by the Hon.
Stevenson Archer Of this county, and j. Dean Smith,
Esq., Of the Baltimore bar and by II. D. farnandis and
H. W. Archer, Esqs, for tho defence.
State vs. r. n. Pearson indicted for forgery imme-
datey upon the rendition Of the verdict of not guilty by
the jury in the embezzement case this case which was
branch of the embezzlemcnt case, abandoned by
the State and the plea of not guilty confessed.
State Vs. Richard Carr Indicted for assault and bate
ry; removed on the affidavit of the to the
Circuit Court for Cecil county. P. H. Rutedge for the
State A. H. Jarrett for the defence. ..2>
State vs. Richard Carr indicted for assault and bate
ry removed the affidavit Of the ayerser to the Cir
cult Court for Cecil county. P. II. Rutedge for the
State, A. II. Jarrett for defence
State VS.. Ezekiel Cole, negro indicted for larceny
tried before jury verdict not guilty. p H. Rutedge
for the State, Galloway and Fulford for defence
State vs. Susan Bowers negress indicted for larceny.
This branch of the against Ezekiel Cole, and
upon the jury rendering verdict of not guilty in his
case the State confessed the plea Of guilty in this
p H. Rutledge for the State Galloway and Fulord for
traverser.
E&J. Reynolds Susanna Cook sci. ia. on me-
chanic's lien !; judgment pros by consent. Far
nandis for plaintiff, H. W. Archer for defence.
Henry Myers VS.. B. W. Barnes; action on the case ;
entered agreed. Thomas for plaintiff, Dallam for deen
dant
State use of Golligher Hewlett Kcating action
of debt entered abated Thomas for plaintiff s. Arch
or for defendants.
State uo Of Gollngher w. W. l.. Nichols admnistra
tor; action OF r': entered off, Thomas for plaintiff
8. Archer for defendant.
David German Vs. Paca Mitchell action the case !;
entered agreed Thomas for plaintiff s. Archer for de-
fendant.
Thomas Young VS.. Lawson Hobbs action on the case
entered abated Stump for plaintiff, Thomas for dcfen
dant
Godfrey Kalk vs.. Adam Schmidt action on the case ;
entered of by order of plaintiffs attorney. Thomas for
plaintiff, no appearance for defendant.
Charles l. Heck vs.. Geo. Forsythe, jr action the
case entered off, scot for plaintiff, Thomas for leicn
dant.
Henry Forwood VS.. MA. Miskimmon action tho
case entered of by order of plaintiff attorney Thorn
as for plaintiff, no appearance for defendant
A. D. Keen's Executor W. O. Towson appeal from
magistrates Judgment agreed. II. W. Archer for ap-
pSlant, A. II. Jarrett for appellee.
W. E. Harding and wife Griffith Ellis appeal from
II. W. Archer for appellee.
Cope and Thompson VS.. Waters and Hoskins appeal
from magistrates judgment; appeal dismissed s. Arch
cr for appellants, no appearance for appellees.
Cope Thompson Elisha Cooks executor ; appeal
from magistrate sjudgment appeal dismissed s.Arch-
er for appellants, no appearance for appelees.
Thomas J. Lnmden Vs. W. Daam; appeal from magis-
tIates Judgment judgment reversed and judgn ent
filed A. H. Jarrett for appellant, Farnandis for
appellee.
Hawley's executor j. and W. Chcsney appeal from
magistrates judgment Judgment reversed and judg
meni uu ;eI 10 - Z. s==c:. Ger appellant
J. D. Walters for appellee.
Isaac Declxman g. S. Day appeal from magistrates
Judgment appeal dismissed Hopkins for appellant, S.
Archer for appellee.
David Jones C. s. Cunningham appeal from mag
israes judgment judgment reversed and judgment by
consent that appellant pay costs. Scott for appellant
A. II. Jarrett for appellee.
State George johnson, negro indicted for larceny
indictment quashed at tho suggestion Of tho State p
IT. Ruedge for the State appearance for the defence
State w. West Ramsey indicted for larceny indct-
ment qusshed ut the suggestion Of the State p H. Rut-
ledge for the State, no appearance for defence.