The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1871-10-21
Circuit Court for Baltimore Cou,sty
AUGUST TERM, 1871.

Before Hons Richard Grdson and Geo. TelIott
Judges Vim. s. Keech. Esq, States attorney.
FRIDAY, Oct. 10.
State vs. John Abrahams indicted for assault.
ing Deputy Sheriff Walter Burke-tried before
the court; adjudged not guilty. Joseph Walker
VS.. Philip Gadfelter removed to Superior Court
of Baltimore city. WIN. Harris VS.. Andrew
Merle and John Knapp Judgment extended in
favor of plaintiff for $l05.
SATURDAY, Oct. IA.
State vs. Moses Hogeden, indicted for acting
as merchandise broker without license, removed
from Criminal Court of Baltimore city tried
some time since and found guilty, and motion
for q new trial filed motion granted. Joseph
League, John Ahrens, Benjamin Wilson, VIM.
Hughes, James Bouldin and John Wheeler, in
dicied for the murder of the unknown woman at
Chase's station, were arraigned and pleaded not
guilty, and the case fixed for trial on Monday
Oct. 80.
MONDAY, Oct. l6
State VS.. Edward Green colored, indicted for
larceny tried before the court no judgment, the
court being divided State VS.. Thomas Arthur,
indicted for selling liquor on Sunday two cases
the defendant pleaded guilty in one case, and
was fined $40 and costs, and in the other case a
stet was entered on payment of costs by defend
ant. State VS.. VIM. 81. Knight, indicted for let
ting two prisoners escape motion to quash the
indictment; motion overruled. Several cases
which were fixed for trial were postponed on ac-
count of the absence of witnesses. The court
gave notice that on next Monday, the 23d inst 7
the civil docket would be taken up and the call
of it resumed The assignment for Monday is
from No Oil to No. 246, inclusive.
TUESDAY, Oct. II.
State VS. Edward Brown, indicted for selling
liquor on Sunday the defendant pleaded guilty
nod con and Stato 70 IOcanh
Bowen, Geo. Preston and Jacob Hawkins, all
coored, indicted for assault with intent to muir
der Geo Ginneman motion by Bowen for a
severance motion granted State VS.. Joseph
Bowen tried before jury verdict guilty not
sentenced State VS.. Geo. Preston and Jacob
Hawkins; tried before jury; verdict guilty as
10 George Preston and not guilty as TO hawkins.
State VS. Charles H. Thompson, indicted for an
assault with intent to murder removed from the
Criminal Court of Baltimore city !; postponed on
account of absence of Milton Whitney. Esq, de-
PENDANTS counsel, State vs. George W. Davis !;
tried before jury and found TO be insane and
pauper. John w. Myers, one of the grand jurors
from the 7th district, died this morning, and
VIM. SIade, from the same district, was drawn
to serve in his place.
WEDNESDAY, Oct l8.
State vs. Spencer G. Mark, indicted for lalse
pretenses; removed from the Criminal Court Of
Baltimore city tried before the court adjudged
not guilty. State VS.. same indicted for forgery
removed from same court tried before jury
verdict, not guilty.
THURSDAY, Oct 10.
State vs.. Mrs Long, indicted for selling liquor
on Sunday; the defendant pleaded guilty and
was fined 500 and costs State VS.. Christian
Spangler, indicted for selling liquor without
license; plea of not guilty confessed by the State.
&etS were entered by the court in the following
cases, in which several bench warrants bad been
issued and returned not found, the defendants
having fed the State or secreted themselves =
VIM. Brown, murder; Joseph Elwood, murder;
Elizabeth Caspian, larceny; Charles Braun, re-
ceiying stolen goods Patrick Sweeny, assault
and battery, two cases Vim. Holiday, colored,
larceny, two cases, and one case fer breaking
Jail.