The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1869-11-24
Recorders Court

Recorders Court
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 1.-THE CITY vs.. vor,-
l,om lne country, who specially requested for hs
~ .ue 'eellngs Oh MS family that his name sbonl
peace He plead guilty and paid fine o Of sse
and costs. The head and face of this ned. I've o.
siderably bruised up. We guess some on aA vase
IN that tight that were handy with their 6.., LUX
Mark Parsons, c., and Henry Middleton
less OF one of the lessons in the school III teel
years since, which said our little b. oOss ns
never made to tear each others eyes" baus Ven
set-to, and the engagement short but r. ~ mad.
them contributed fine and costs NDu eacn OIL
One, Daniel, plead guilty to disorderv oo.,
disturbing the peace This not the Dans Juuues ADD
to) read about; OH no, this was MODE. ought
As there was no den of lions conver;o.. DANIEL
have tried some of the horns" and a. Ut must
unbur by good deal; evidently he pot 49, no1 escape
it in large quantities He paid So fine ,nS worst of
General Taylor, c., and Cos Brown s' ~ costs
HANDS, thought some coal and wood onst aa .s .
moved and they did move good many nso w We
wards the heads of the cooks. The er:t p p TO-
they struck his body several times the .ooh SAID
said that they threw threeegged stool AZ h;u eooS
and that he went dead" rghtawav H. ~ o uls nead
somewhat damaged. The General and N. s'a " was
paid IS fine andS3 so costs. A' Drown
| wade Hampton, c., was arrested IN tbo
charge. He had " much proof" that bs O n TUE same
distance from the row, and too drunk 70 aui'e a
Judgment-not guilty. ''"nu up
Dan DeVaane was arrested upon the eomnl.n, r
NJ Newman, charging him with assault with dann "
weapon with intent to kill They com,.a. = ueau'!
paid costs. ''A'eeu ana
Late last evening, John Smith, c.. made a, ,e,.
that Jacob Dogood c., had stolen his nn,sa au avn
therein. warrant was issued and .Iacob .sa s 90
day turned over to the Sheriff to be kent mel 'ns
med by the Hon. District Parish Judoe A. eS.
and Fills 1.-THE woman that cooks for Jacob,
since ellow-servants this may be made IN ,hus ears
THURSDAY, Nov ls.-Jack, alias John Hin s.,,.
jim Param on the snout; Jim made an affidavit NM.
tact Jack was arrested and plead not guilty Tha
evidence of three and the damaged rontispeee m.ss
the case plain for dsordery conduct and disturbing
the peace As this is the second countensnce The,
Jack figured to dsfgure this week, Jack paid RI 5n
fine and 81 80 COSTS 4 -
plead guilty to the charge of firing pistol in.
side OF corporation limits; said it was accidental
strictly and emphaiically accidental he paid AZ 6ps
and 81 costs, very cheerfuy. People who have pso
that go OFT accidentally had better dispose of them Il
save expense.
FRIDAY, Nov. l9.-John Doe and Richard Roe, ALA
-, plead guilty to the charge of disordery conduc
and disturbing the peace. AS the plea barred all tes
tlmony your reporter don't know the particular set
or deeds done. They appeared mortified and exprese
words OF sorrow, and one of them said he would taxi
oath this day that he would not drink another do
of - for six months. They paid S. fine and % 5
costs each. rE
SATURDAY, Nov. 20.-Wm. Bell, c., George Wi
liams, c., and Daniel Allison, c., were charged wit
dsorderly conduct and disturbing the peace All plea
not guilty. The evidence was that wood merchan
thirds fuddled with whisky, asked these men
give him few sticks of wood from pile there; the
asked If they would not sell him six bits worth if
came around late They refused to give Or sell any
the wood, saying it was not theirs. Said wood me
chant then accused them of stealing some of the WOO
to use on the barge. This they denied Then be Or.
posed to fight, and the proposition about to be
cepted, when Others interfered and Quoted the mus
Consistency where art thou? Judgment not guilt
VIM Caperton, charged with disorderly conduct al
disturbing the peace last night, plead guilty. Fine
costs 81 90, ard in default of paying, n hours
MONDAY, Nov. 22.-Tony Lexington, c., answer
not guilty to the charge of disorderly and indece
conduct The evidence developed the fact that rath
disgraceful affair had been enacted in back allie
Fine, 81 so and costs So so, or four days He rails
the stamps and paid up.
A. ]. Curtis, c., had got bit of bust-head under
vest, was noisy the market house. spilled some CT
fee, got arrested and fined SO, with So costs viii
was paid.
1nomaS McuOVan plead guilty to lying on the sire
drunk, and was fined S. and costs AS usual with hi
he bad "nlver a cent at all, at all, made many Fl
promises to pay on Saturday next, but to facta
payment he was furnished with large.sized So
ticket good for three days at Marshal Gains Hotel
Johnna McLea and Patsy Leveen had taken pun
at each others heads both being at defence and dode
Neither was hurted seriously They were furnish
with accommodations for ~ hours at that place
Milan street that has so many primitive advantage
All this came from being dsorderSg and not hayi
about ST 80 in their clothes to pay up.
One John L. Ford made an affidavit that viii
man and colored man, whose names are to him u
known, had got him to the tune of 500 in greenbac
On the tobaceo-box swindle He followed them u
overlook the scamp who had the money and made hi
as he thought, dsgorge all of it, but after he BEGAN
more quiet re-counted it and found his money she
about sixty dollars. As the party was then out
sight, aud have kept till yet, his prospects are
good to realise. There is need of State legislation
the whole of these confidence games and their name
legion. Those practced here loop string, tobacc
box, wagon-wrench with rings and pad locks. As /,
business seems profitable, soon the patent safe, ri
holder, magic button, three-card monte and the re
of the list will be introduced The worst feature
these games is that the people who are victmsed a
the poor and ignorant who lily bear the loss. I'll
case in hand now this Mr. Ford is an emigrant, has
large family, among strangers and about out of none
1t is really too bad.
In Memory Of .
BABY CHARLIE CHAMBERLAIN,
Drowned in Cross Bayou June 9th, 1869.
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