Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-11-20

| Cit. 7, : hes testineu tbat various parties VIII
uo MS once, frequently procured accom-
John dighfeld testified that he had boartie
WIN mr.. Choate. There were seven boardar
AZ present, last week there were fourteen. Tn
hpplicatlon was rejected on the ground that th
Motel was not necessary.
Sergeant O'Nelll testified that nonse of Mar
ea.e. purke was an orderly one, never havini
arrested drunken man there. The T,o,lr
granted the license
Lhe Chief Justice remarked that the Coui.
uau tne discretion to either approve or disap
prove; Where there was doubt TESTIMONY
| C Wouio De heard, but where the papers before
Sourt Were sufficient, Counsel would not be
| through. "'''' "e'er &c
The application Of Bernhard ZeIler was nex
STRANGE. f@" 'eAAo'
Francis S. Dunlap testified that Teller had
tnree GOOD rooms and four comfortable he'd,
pesiue those used by the family. He had pro-
nuen ana accommodation for four or five
norses1 lie considered the hotel necessary IN
The accommodation of a certain class of Gill.
zens. ''' VI 9i'i'
=, Inc Chief Justice remarked that thew had
the sworn testimony of witnesses that The
mouse was necessary TO the accommodation OF
lne public. The application was therefore ap-
The application of John Dordan for license
Tor hotel at 532 II. Third ST., was taken up.
John Joyce testified that the house was kept
IN an orderly and peaceable manner. II had
peen Kept for seven years. There were several
hotels IN the vicinity. 80 :
VIM Doran testified that the reputation of
mr. Dorian was good. There was hotel at
3d and Lombard, one on the corner of Pine.
one directly opposite, and one between thai
place ana the railroad. This house was among
1me best, and well adapted for boarding house
The application was rejected.
Inc application Of EdwarIGriffith for a IL
eehse y Keep store In Newark, was approved.
on the meeting or the Court at three o'clock
II, ~, u! inc afternoon, the application of Andrew
was grantsd.
Inc application Of WIN. Alsentzer to keep a
io,ei ~ Jos King street, was approved.
ne burglars wee brought into, Court, when
Mr. higgins presented affidavits Of the absence
., material witnesses, and asking the postpone
ment Of trial until next Court. The affidavit
Sc. iorth they We're not In Wilmington on the
,th Oh ovember, and they could prove this fact
ny several parties named, If opportunity was
given tb obtain them
. hir. higgins remarked that tue atiidayts sat
Ioflh with great particularly, the absence of
witnesses, and he expressed the hope that the
uourt would not hesitate to grant the applica-
-. ,"ih' Fmaihs ny MT. Lore, Thief JUS
tice Gilpin remarked that the rule OF Court was
nor 70 arant continuance only on The appllca-
non Oh Inc prisoners in open Court.
MI ore remarked that the case was one of
tue grayest character and the State felt the
necessity Of pressing the case to a trial at an
early day The men were desperate charac-
Iers, anu the witnesses were present to prove
ne charges. The circumstances under which
The parties were found were known to The
Court, and he thought that consent could not
pc given to the postponement of trial for any
great length Of time. He believed that thew
y oulu ne given fair trial and Justice would be
lone 10 the prisoners.
MI. y byrne remarked THAT he did not OBJ
ec' 70 personal examination of the prison.
rs. AZ they had named the witnesses, thew
mould be given due credence until proved
,therwlse' 1t was the first time In his reading
hat men nntred We're treated as criminals.
{ was principle of law older ,llan the Court
mai the mantel of innocence should cover ina |
'ersoh of all who are uncoDvicteu of guilt
ie knew the men who had been brought to 4
nalehse tue veracity OF the prisoners, AMI lie /
Vere their peers. -
me Chief remarked that the Court /
iotlu Lave to retus, the motion. The parties /
ueSr tiat they can prove an abb by persons /
mo reside beyond the jurisdiction of the
,ourt' Unless they come here voluntarily
ney could not he compelled 10 come. The
'"uf'' however, would postpone the case to give
uPle Time 10 procure witnesses from adiDin-
hg Sia'ts, and the Court wonli therefore ,n,t-
one the ulll The 20 Ii INST rAe tuuri
III MOI recognize athlavits, blit personal appli-.l
Al lou III open Court
kober Pine, better known as SKYE Duke.
as arialgnei, and plead not guilty to the lar
.hy Oh 4 lot Of smoking pipes, tobacco pouches
hu smoking tobacco from George W. King, of
he city pf Wilmington.
u King, being sworn, testified that upon
ping to his place Of business, one morning
ear the iirst OF October, he discovered that n
sh' OF glass had been broken ol.t OF the win
'"' atu that, upon examination, pipes, tobac-
pouches, and about four pounds of smoking
'oaceo nau been stolen. He saw portion Of
ie goods at the Mayors office, but had not |
covered any OF them. lie identified them as
lisp roparty.
WIN. H. BRADY, High Constable of Whining
N, beiug sworn, stated that about the 9Th of
ctober he was Informed that Pine was In the
elnity 81 brick yard, IN the eastern part of
'e city, and appeared to have more money
IAN usual, and knowing the bad reputation
hlch Pine bore, made inquiry and ascertain
that Mr. Kings store had been robbed. He
zen instructed his officers to arrest P,ne.-ll
'enl himself TO Fourth and French streets |
w RING there, who started on run was fol-
wed by him, when he threw something away
ms light, which proved to be a chisel ar. |
steu MN; found none of The stolen goods ON s
person. Pine admitted to him as being at | 6
r. Kings, but wanted Others arrested Who |
ere equally as guilty of theft a. himself. Saw {
nm Sonrlander, who said he had bought pines ]
Pine. ''P@' /
John Sourlander, sworn. Knew Pine. had
'llght pipes Of him in October; kept them nm
constable Brady came after them
eruid snlty. Sentenced to pay AS restitll-
'li money Slo,40; pay costs of prosecution;
! Saturday next, between the hours of 10 A.
:, and ?, r. NJ, be whipped with twenty Q
shes; Imprisoned for SIX months, and wear a '
nvicts Jacket for six months thereafter. IL
Samuel Bush plead not guilty to the larceny
1ioo pounds ni scrap iron, the property Of I
e T.. w. II u. Il. Il Co. ,
John q. MaLoney, III ihe employ If said r .
: w uei'lg swor'', stated that lie had missed +
IN from the lrestl-w.rk where h. WAS en-
sed, about the 18th of October; had missed .
IN inherent times, amounting ia all Ia uh,ut y
w pounds. Went 10 Mr.. Townseud's rolling !
Ill, la South Wilmington, and there saw iron [
men he identified as the property of the R,il-
al Cornplly.
Prisoner wanted TO know OF witness how he /
IS sure said iron was the properly Of the rail- d
AL Co, aid whether there was not other d
IN like il in the country? Witness stated that
mao worked on said iron, and that there was 1
peculiarly abou. Il by which lie knew il. III
Sylves Ier Townsend, sworn. was IN ths v,,J
hen MI. Mahoney identified iron that la h,J
lrchased OF Bash, who said he h,d ao, i,
Salem Nj.
VIM. egg, sworn. said he reraiva,i q, ,a,a-
aphic despatch, ahont the ooh of Oc,ohar
at iron had been missed from trestIe.,voIl- | I
ent to Mr., Townsends yard looked AZ SOM.
Oh there, and came to the concInsIon 4, u,as |
e same he was searching for. Bush WAS there s
the time, but ran away as soon as he 40, 4
impse OF Mr.: Lege, who Afterwards procured t
warrant Cor his arrest; went 10 Ruebis hence
perform that duty who with ann Il, ~ | !