The Van Buren press., 1870-05-24
The U. s. Court.

press, but the indications are that Judge
CALDWELL will close out ali business be-
fore it, tomorrow. 1t has been labori-
Gus session for oil concerned.
The most important cases and which
have attracted the greatest attention were
the Tobacco cases." which have been
in all the points at issue decided in favor
Of the Government. We will try next
week to give more extended notice of
these cases. These cases will be carried
to the Supreme. Court at Washington.
The cases disposed of will be found be-
low;
Margaret A. johnson. VS. Chas. A. Carroll
and others-bill in equity; dismissed at cost
of plaintiff,
u. s. VS. bbls whisky. Wallace, White q
iIanlcy, claimant-vio. rev Law; continued.
u S. VS. bbls whisky and IL caddies tob-
bacco-vio in. rev.; dismissed by consent at
cost Of |. w. Fuller.
US. VS. II mules, wagons and l2 sets of
harness-vio. In. rev.; jury, verdict for the
claimant.
Joseph Spcyer VS. John Gardner-trespass
jury, non suit
John c. Pritchard. assignee Est. n. B. Bur-
row VS. Napoleon b. Burrow, wife and others
dismissed by agreement of parties at cost
Of Burrow.
u. s. VS. 6 boxes glass, ctc--vio. In. rev. /;
continued by consent.
u 5. VS.. Samuel Lee and others-sci. fa F;
dismissed.
L. $. vs. Jesse Starr and others--larceny
continued on motion of defendants,
Y. s. VS. Laura IIcrter--intro. liq. into In
dian country; jury, not guilty.
l.. 5. VS. James Hood-luccny; Jury. guilty
sentence 500 fine and cost, and 80 days at
hard labor In pcntcntiary.
U. 5. VS. One Isaac-larceny; jury, not
guilty.
US VS. Robt. McDanicl-in. liq into In
dian Country; mol pros.
u VS. Wm. n. Finch-intimidatng wit
ness; contnued-bail $3.50
us We VIM. j. Ward-assault, attempt to
bail $500.
US VS. Michael Clancy and others-intro.
liq. into Indian Country; jury not guilty.
u. S. VS. Jack Williamson-vio. int. revenue
law; jury, guilty; fine $1,000 and months
Imprisonment in county Jail.
U. VS. George Coolbougll-mail robbery;
guilty; sentence Is years at hard labor in the
penitenliary.
us. VS. Randall Rumson--intro. liz, into
Indian Country; jury, gulty-fine $40 and
costs, and 30 minutes Imprisonment in Jail.
U. s. VS. VIM. Brown--intro. liq. into In
dian Country; jury, not guilty.
L. S. VS. Vim. Rector-larceny jury, gail
ty-tine $500 and year Imprisonment hard
labor in pententiary.
L. S.vs VIM Burnside, Joe Campbell and
Frank NJ Renshaw,-larceny jury, guilty
sentence $1,000 and costs and Imprisonment in
at hard labor year.
us. VS. John Fuller-selling liz. to In
dians; mol pros.
US. VS. James Mcvay-intro. liz. into In
dian Country; jury, not guilty.
US. VS. Kansas Jcflerson--intro liq into
Indian Country; jury, not guilty.
S. VS. Lorenzo Walker and Van Will
iams-larceny; jury. .guilty-motion for new
trial on the part of Walker, sustained-sent
ence of Williams, fine $500 and costs and one
year at hard labor in the penitentiary.
US. VS. Samuel Lee-corruptly innuenc-
ing witness jury, guilty-sentence fine $500
and costs and 80 days Imprisonment in peni
tentiary.
u. y. VS. ttOrnc Johnson. base NlfncOc all
as Gains Simcoc and Nose Holt-murder, con-
tinucd.
US. vs. Saml w. McKibben--sclling liq.
to Indians; jury, not guilty.
T. 5. VS. Chas. Appleton--intro liq. into
Indian Country; mol pros.
U. $. VS. Susan Long-intro liq. into In
dian Country; plea guilty--sentcnce, fine
800 and costs and Imprisonment in Jail five
minutes.
U. s.. VS. George Bancroft and Thomas viii
son-larceny; jury, guilty-scntence $500
and cost and IL months imprisonment in pen
itcntiarv.
IT, S. VS. VIM Frceman--intro liz into In
dian Country-continucd. bail $3.50.
Jones, Mcdowell & Co. VS.. III. +. Mckee &
Co.-Pctition in Involuntary Bankruptcy !;
continued by consent.
Marshal NJ. Milford VS.. H. f. Mckee q Co.
Petition In Involuntary Bankruptcy; con-
tinucd by consent.
U. S. VS.. 7i9 Packages Tobacco-vioation
internal revenue law ;decree for distribution.
L. S. VS.. Goods. wares and merchandise
Armstrong claimant-order tor sale and dis
trbution.
violation rev. law; decree for distribution
The Grand Jury having completed all the
business before 1t was discharged on Thurs
day by the Judge. We understand that the
Grand Jury ignored a large number OF frivo-
lous eases that were brought before them.