The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-12-04

COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS AND COMMON
PLEAs.-HoN. R. D. CARPENTER, PRRsIDTNa.-
This having been appointed sentence day, the
following sentences were passed:
Joe Cochran-assault and battery with intent
to kill. Guilty OF assault and battery. Sentence,
$40 and costs or thirty days IN Jail.
Joseph Lynes and Robert Lynes-same indict-
ment as above. Sentence same.
John Capers-assault and battery. Same SEN
tence.
Thomas Jaringer and Richard Shepard riot
and trespass. Jaringer $40 costs or two months
in Jail. Shepard $40 costs or one month In Jail.
Henry Shomacker-assault and battery. $40
fine or one month In Jail.
Eliza Grant-assaut and battery. Confinement
in Jail for four hours.
Wilson Goodwin-larceny. Three years. con.
hnement in the Penitentiary.
Isaac Miller-larceny OF notes. Three years in
the Penitentiary.
Peter Brown alias Highgrass-larceny OF notes.
One year in the Penitentlary.
Thomas williams-assault on an officer IN the
discharge OF his duty. S1o0 or six months in
Jail.
Frederick Johnson-assault and battery. $500
or six months in Jail.
Dennis Robinson-larceny of notes. 500 or six
months in Jail.
Abram Brown-larceny. One year in Peniten-
tiary.
Louis Banks-grand larceny. Two years in
Penitentiary.
John Dissell-assault and battery. $40 and
costs or thirty days. Imprisonment.
John Dlssell-larceny Of notes. $1oo or six
months Imprisonment.
Moses Small-petty larceny. One year IN the
Penitentiary.
Anthony Nixon and Friday Nixon-murder.
To be hung on the last Friday In February, be-
tween 10 and O'Clock.
Adam Graham, Frank Jackson and John Gibbs
larceny. Jackson and Gibbs, two years IL the
Penitentiary. Graham, 500 or six months in
Jail.
John alias Granville-larceny. 500 or six
months in Jail.
Joseph Mitchell-larceny OF notes. Two years
In the Penitentiary.
John Commings-assault and battery with In
| tent to kill. $50 and costs or three months in
Jail.
John Heyward-arceny of notes. Hayward
was an escaped prisoner from the. Penitentiary
and was sentenced to be confined for two years
from the expiration Of his present term.
Robert Loyd-grand larceny. Six months in
Jail.
Alick Smons-assault and assault and battery;
two indictments. $50 fine and three months in
Jail on each.
Ioe Baey-mule stealing. Four years in Peni-
tentiary.
Sam Small-horse stealing. -Four years in Peni-
tentiary.
James Rice-assault and battery. $40 or ten
days in JAIL.
Sam Bates-burglary and larceny and larceny
Of notes. Three years n PenltentarJ.
Robert Artope alias Weston-petty larceny
500 or six months in Jail.
John Kline-assault with intent to kill and as
sault and battery. $40 or thirty days in jail.
Caesar Small-assault with intent to kill and as
sault and battery $50 or three months in Jail.
James Henry alias Bullhead-grand larceny Oh
larceny of notes. Bullhead was recently par
doned by Governor Scott, and within three days
of his release from the Penitentiary was guilty OF
larceny. He was sentenced to seven years in the
Penitentiary.
Jim Green and Moses Aren-hog stealing. s1oO
fine or six months in Jail each.
George Blair. Samuel Cox and James Kelly
highway robbery and assault and battery. $50
| fine or three months in Jail for each.
Diana Middleton-larceny OF notes. $40 fine
or thirty days in Jail
Sandy Brown-assault and battery. 5000 nnC
or one year in Jail.
George ". Notwithstanding goods under false
pretences. 500 fnc or six months in Jail.
John Dissell was tried for larceny OF notes, and
sentence rendered as above. Fhc Judge then ad
iourncd the court for the present term, and al
unfinished business on the docket remains over
to the February term.