The Portland daily press., 1870-10-03


Fined $50 and COSTS Howard g. Cleaves.
State vs.. Patrick Ney Search and seizure. Plead
ed guilty. Fined $50 and costs. Paid.
Supreme Judicial Court.
YORK COUNTY.
SEPTEMBER TERM, A. D. 1s70.-DANFoRrH, J., PRE-.
SIDING.
No. $3.50 Samuel D. Tibbetts vs.. George Mason ct
a. Assault and battery. Verdict for defendants
Motion for new trial.
Low-Kmbal. DTew-Emery.
No, 2,5-Charles s. Sargent vs.. Benjamip Chick.
Action to recover for supplies furnished student at
school, Defence no contract, privity nor necessity
Submitted to Judge. Judgment for defendant.
Low, Copeland-Hy Kimball.
No. 243-Sylvester Fall VS.. Samuel p. Fall.
NJ 3r4-Martha f. Fall vs. Same.
VIM. Emery. Copeland
No. sss-Benjamin F. Goodwin VS.. Peter W. Bin
ford. Continued.
Andrews. Aver.
No s47-Besekiah Dew vs.. Abner Staples. Re-
ferred to H. Fairfield.
H,miltors Emery s. Son.
No. s52-Abner Staples VS.. Hezekiah Drew. Re-
ferred TO H. Fairfield.
Emery & Son. -f Hamiltons.
No. 375-Edmund Grant, appellant, vs. George W.
Kingsley Entered "neither party"
Clifford. Moore.
No, 3S2-George w. woodman ct ais. vs.. Onver S.
Hasty and James E. Hafty. This was one OF the
batch of scattered abroad pretty freely by James
e. TASTY JUS before he concluded to change bis resi-
dence for place not nmuncated to his credi-
tors Oliver says his consent to the afhxng of bis
name to many of them, including the one here sued,
was not given. Plaintiff di.con,inues to him and
takes JUDGMENT VS.. james.
MA. Drew. 1T. Drew-Hamiltons
No. 4ll-Simeon Day Vs. Major Edgecomb. Ac-
count upon an account. Edsecomb says lie never
promised, and the jury so found. De endant proved
himself the els mcjor.
Ridlon, Ayer-Cliford.
The following divorces have been decreed:
No 21o-Sarah Ann Roberts, hbellant, W.. Samuel
Roberts.
acknowledgement. Drew-Smith.
No. 261-Stephen F. Libby, libellant, VS.. Hannah
j. Libby. Defendant defaulted.
Bradbury.
No. 4l2-L,tte M. Lord. nbellant VS.. Amasa
Lord. Defendant defaulted.
Copeland.
No. 7S2-Martha E. Mason, petitioner for hG6eds
corpus to obtain possession of her two children
bound to the Shakers at Alfred. The eldest. being
over IA, had signi6ed her consent to remain with
them and said the same to the Court and of course
will be permitted to stav. The younger child wishes
has the leg right to do SO, owing to intormali
ty in the ndentures. The Court holds this question
under Amusement.
Low. Cane.
NJ. 535-Charles w. Written vs. John Yeaton.
Action account tor work and set-of flor $14270)
led In this the jury put the bill sued against
the account set off and found nothing due either
way, believing Written just earned his board, and 20
s'ss verdict for the defendant.
L9a. NJ. A. Drew-Hamiltons.
Nc. 37-Aaron B. Chapman VS.. Town of Limerick.
Sc md trial OF acton ag inst the town to recover
so paid under distraiut special tax in 1864 to
pay persons who had raised to recruit soldiers
Tue tax was said to be Illegal in that the warrant
calling the meeting, at which the sum was voted, was
not properly returned by the constable; that the
Moderator and Clerk OF the meeting were not sworn
aud that there were other defects in the voting,
sessng and collecting the tax. II goes up to the Law
Curt report. Case is reported in Sc Maine Re-
ports.
Aver Smith. K'mbal-Drew.
Clifford. 4 Moore-Burbank.
Plaiste1, accused of setting fire Mr.. We!ch's
house in York; when arr Aligned pleaded 'sGuity, but
don't you hang me-" Under advice he added to his
plea that there person lawfully in the house
when it burned. and the State not caring to
test this point he will be sentenced to Imprisonment
death with the fear of dying. Last night he kept
everybody in thejail and county house awake with
his shouting for the Snerff:-"Mr. Cooling, Mr.. Co
ding, Mr. Go DING" He kept this up all night long,
occasionally adding, "Coue up here, do come up
here" etc. Somebody hailed him from the house to
know what he was making such a racket about?
what he wanted? He shouted vehemently, al want
to see Mr.. Go-DING," putting perfect frenzy in-o
the final "ding" "Whattor?' asked. "Why
the Devil is round hero with his cIoven hoofs and
fiery TAIL" "Wel, what of it?" said his interocu-
tor. "Why," said Plaistef, shes round after me-"
An attempt was made at consolation with the
that the Devil I'd place into which to
put him than be was in already. The confident tone
in which this was stated aroused horrible suspc-
ion, and Paisei fiercely enquired :-"Who are you?
Are you the Devil? Are you coming for me?" The
reply that he the Devil but did not propose
to trouble P. till Saturday nj hit. He says this
morning he wanted the Sheriff to come and pray
sOith him. as there was nobody end better rornd
Daniel Webster (stGt nonimis cembra), indicted for
felonious assault UPON girl in York woods plead
ed guilty. Owing to the sickness OF the girl the
case stands continued. \
No. 459-Fannie M. Yasinski, libellant William
A. Yasinski. Divorce decreed and custody OF child
given to oellant.
Nos. 70 and 79-George Edgery was arraigned On
two Indictments for larceny from the mandatory of
james Beatty g. Co. in Saco. He pleaded guilty on
both, but, being supplemented old fellow, he was
allowed b go on his own recognizance, at the re-
quest OF Messrs Beatty liable to be brought in Tor
sentence any time if his conduct should not lsti-
fly The lenity already shown him.
No. sl-Leonard Traitor was arraigned upon the
charge OF stealing horse In Acton. Pleading guilty
he sentenced to three years in State prison, hav
ing recently been DISCHARGED from that institution.
No. S4-Thomas Hopkins is willing to admit him
self guilty OF having violated tbs liquor law often
enough to be a common seller and was sentenced to
pay fine OF 500, and in default Of payment to sixty
DAYS in Jail.
James NJ Burbank VS.. Joseph G. Deeriog Deer
Ing built saw-mil Saco river in 1868 and rented
parted OF it to Burbank. 1t becoming necessary to
shut it down to make repairs wheel aud to put
in a new wheel. B. says D. promised tn pay him all
damages arts ny from suspension OF work, which D.
denies. The damage is set by plaintiff At $1,000
There is also a claim account which defendant
admits balance Of about $40 las found by auditor
to be due instead $3.50 claimed by wriD to be
due and offers TO pay it. Case trial when Court
Adjourned Saturday to o'clock this morning.
Dfew-Eastman. Ayer-Smttb.