The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-03-20
PROCEEDINGS OF THE CIRCUIT
COURT-MARCH TERN.

COURI-M 4 hCH TERN.
FlSsr DAr.-Grsud Jury impsnesltd
and sworn; and after receiving their
charge. returned the following indiet-
men's:
Two agairhJ. A. Bromley for Petit
Larceny. and one agains, John Ly.'ls
for Assault and Battery.
F. ". W,ggouer and 8. a. Straley,
Petit Jurors, released from services as
such.
Eleven witnesses sworn to testify be-
fore the Grand Jury
The State VS.. Ezra NJ. Overs and
Henry Mantgomery-indictmcn for
murder, ease continued on motion Of
the Prosecuting Attorney, and the wit
ns..e, recognized in the sum of $40
each to appear on the FIRST day of shs
May ttrm-Bsiley and Edmi' on for
the prosecution, and John Brannon for
the defence.
]. W. Wofiudin qualified as Notary
Public.
j. L. Suisher, Henry B. Coraihers
and John Boram appointed trustees of
the NJ. f. Church Of Laurel Lick.
Mercy Brown vs.. Jacob Psrine-un-
lawful detaiuer: Gaze dismissed and
Judgment for plaintiff for co'ts-G. j.
Arnold for plaintiff; and John Brannon
for defendant.
W. II. Byrne sworn in as Deputy
Clerk.
The State VS.. Clark White ,tresspsss,
assault and battery-oonfts,cd judg-
ment.
SECOND DAI.-John King admitted
a citizen.
David T. Peterson sworn 10 as Dep
uty Surveyor.
G.. J. Butcher VS.. John S. Hall, &C.,
in ehancerJ; case Dismissed on motion
plsintif-G. J. Butcher Attorney.
The State vs.. Edwin Smith and
others-indictment for felony. verdict
of mi.demeanor. and fine Of S25 each
by the jury, and imprisoned in county
Jail for three months.
John Ki.raps. jr, VS.. N. Bailey.
suggestion; case dismissed en- motion
of plaintiff-Bogge" and Camden at
torncys.
Esi.te of Granville Ozburn com
mitted to the Sheriff Of Lewis county.
TuIEp DAY.-G. J. Arnold VS.. J.
J. Edman. in chapcery; decree for sale
Of laud-G. J. Arnold attorney.
FouRru D,r.-Supervisors Of Lewis
county vs.. II. II. Smith-bastardy-
confessed Judgment 10 the sum Of ose
hundred dollars, and gave bend in
penalty Of 5000
Firm DAr.-Camden and Bennett
vs.. T Z. McLane, in chaneery; de-
rrcs for sale Of landI-Bennet, 4 Ren-
nett attorneys.
J. NJ Bcggs, Administrator. DC,
VS.. A. c. Hale, &e., and Elizabeth
Pier,on. &c, in chNncery, referred to
commissioners Bennett Il Bspusttat-
,srneys.
Joseph Ozbnrn VS.. Adam Hadlor
&s., in chuncery, order Of reference
William f. Arnold attorney.
The State VS.. J. T. WhOtsel, tres'-
pass. assault and battery. plea rot
guilty. and convict.d-D. NJ. Bailey,
prosecutor, and G. J. Arnold for the
defence.
The State rs. William Monkey. ,r,"-
pass, assault and battery, plea, not
guilty; jury verdict no. guilty.
Rule W. L G.. Minnich for not at
tending as witness. afterwards set aside
BY the Judge.
Anthony Stark. native Of Baden
admitted citizen.
The State vs.. Thomas Mooney. sell
ing spirituOus liquors. indictment No
T. Plea not guilty; verdict of jury
guilty and fined ten dOllan-D., N.
Bsi'ey. prosecutor, Geo. Cozad for the
defa"st.
The State ga Patrick Tieruey selling |
spiri:uous liquors. indictment No. ].
Flea. not guilty; verdict Of Jury, not /
gsilty-p. n. Bailey. prosecutor
John Braunoa for The defence.
TIE STATE vs.. &. N. PlarI. indi,t-
mrns for petit larceny, s'pia6 awarded
- BAILEY. prosecutor.
Tire Etats ". William Neon. indict-