The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1873-01-07
THE COURTs.
United states Court.

Unised States Court.
The January term OF the United States
Court was opened yesterday by Judge Bryan.
The number of Jurors present being INSULT
cent to form the juries, the marshal was or
dered to summon as many citizens as would
make up the deficiency.
The petition of Samuel Beatty, assignee, for
j leave to sell the effects of George 2. Congdon,
bankrupt, was granted.
Petition Of George 3. Congdon for final dis
charge from bankruptcy. Referred to Regls.
trar Carpenter.
Petition of T. S. Jetrreys and W. B. Metts for
leave to sell the effects Of Thomas Davis,
bankrupt. Referred to Registrar Clawson.
David T. Winn, of Sumter, was appointed
assignee of Joseph T. Cummings Of the same
place.
In the case of Kerr & Roach, bankrupts, OBJ
jectIons having been made to the report OF
the assignee, the case was referred to Regls'
trar Clawson.
Application Of Jacob Slngley for the pay
ment of rent in the case of Motto Tarrant,
bankrupts. Referred to Registrar Jaeger.
The following persons we're summoned last
evening to make up the deficiency Of
GRAND JURORS.
.John W. Nunan, q. G. Bourle, ]. Reeves
Gibbes, Stephen Thomas, Patrick Dolap, ID.
W. Venning, James Fuller, Frederick WEN
holtz. white; Prlmus Green, Christopher Moul-
trie. Moses q. CampliD, Aaron Smith, l.. J.
naoo0A' '0'0 inrerlor Court.
The Inferior Court, Judge Lee, commenced
its January session yesterday. The tufies
were organized as follows:
aF GRAND JURY.
Joseph P. Howard, foreman; 3. a. Harney,
E. N. Pitray, William Gowan, VIM. d. Jen,
kIns. Robert Wells. James Whipple, Edward
Weathers. J, II, Mattbewes BeDJ. Hernandez,
George N. Little, d. L. Bentiord. J. B. Plu-
meau. Samuel Perronneau, W. G. LaWton,
VIM. Glover, Philip Blainey, +. Lance.
PETTY JURY NO. l.
8, C. Brown, foreman; n. P. Butler, John
Bonum, Charles 81. Broughton, J. W. BUCK,
r. Brown, Daniel Cox, Edward Corbet, &. A.
Dugan, Heury Drayton, Rohsrd Edwards,
John Freeman, Sr.
-, - PETTY JURY, NO. 2.
J. Bruce Howard. foreman; Robert Fields.
James Gardner, P. W. Gibbes, O. w. Getty, w.
r. H. Hampton, VIM. Harrison, Prince Lam
bright, Cephus Lewis, l.. d. Meyer, d. u.
Masthewes, Robert Morrison.
sUPERNoMERARIEs.
James Minott, VIM. Murrell, Robert Nelson,
W. P. Perry, Aaron Righton, Charles Shier,
Edward Smiley, O. G. Tolley, Alex. Williams,
Casar Walters, q. G. Thomas, 3. N. john
stone. y - ts=t.
The following persons were appointed con-
stables Of the court: O. F. Burke, Peter B.
Ashe,: John Cross, Thomas Bamaeld, W. E.
Burke, B. W. Easton, Prince Taylor, G. 8
Miller, Charles Sherman, Isaac Rivers, crier.
The grand jury fou:d the following true
bills: Henry Taylor, highway robbery; Peter
Goodwin and Charles Williams, house-break-
Ing and larceny; Prince Bowen, assault with
intent to kill and assault and battery. Henry
Taylor, colored, was arralgned and plead
guilty.
Frank Thomas, convicted at the last term OF
assault and battery, was brought up on
bench warrant, and sentenced to twenty-five
dollars fine or three months imprisonment.
In the absence OF Solicitor Buttz, who Is at
tending the General Sessions Court In Orange
burg, d. W. Schroeder, Esq, was appointed
solicitor pro tenn.
United States Commtssioner.
Joseph Hamilton, colored, Of Beaufort
County, was bound over, on Saturday, by the
United States commissioner for trial before
the United States Court on a charge of viola
ting internal revenue laws.
Municipal Court.
JEFF Meyers, colored, drunk and disorderly,
two dollars. Daniel Corcoran, drunk and as
sault, two dollars. Richard Hutchison, COL
ored, drunk, one dollar or ten days. George
Jones, colored, deserter from the bark Jerome
Jones, delivered to the captain. Cyrus Mack,
colored, charged with the murder OF Aleck
Dick, colored. trial justice. Patrick Dewire,
drunk and disorderly, one dollar. Isaac Louis,
applied for lodging, hospital. A horse, two
COWS and goat, at large, one dollar for the
COWS, one dollar for the goat, and trial JUS
tice for the horse.
Trial Justices Courts.
Mordecai Homau, mate of the schooner Car
rie s. Webb, was fued one dollar and costs
yesterday by Trial Justice Mackey for beating
seaman. Three seamen Of the schooner w.
q. starkham, charged with insubordlnation,
were sent to jail, subject to the order of the
captain.