, 1874-09-08


Tho September torn Of this Court opened
yesterday morning with Judge Rogers, Of tho
Circuit Court, on tho Bench. Before tho ar-
raignmont Of the prisoners who wore indicted
by tho last Grand Jury, and who arc still in cus-
tody to plead, stato'H-Attornoy Heed oallod tue
attention Of the Court 10 tho fact that m In
dictmont Ind bosn found againat William jones'
nlsas "Canndn Bill" for obtaining money by tho
thteo-card-monto game, which. undor tho
statute OF tho State, WAS puuiahablo by imnris-
onment in tho ponitentiary. Tho officers wcre
unnblo to ascertain the whereabouts Of this
notorious awindlcr. A1r. Roed further stated
that tho chief prosecuting witness, q 1lr. john
Hon. Of Kansas, who had been swindlcd by this
follow, waa held to appear againBt him, and, not
being ablo to give surety, Ind boen confined in
jail for tho past ton days. md ho thought 1t
proper Mr.. johnson should bo released The
gentleman waa brought before His Honor nnd
released from custody On his own rccoguizaueo
Of 1900 to roturn aud appear against The person
who robbed him Of his money should the nlonto-
thief ever bo arrested, AIr. johnson evidently
concludel tint Chicago Ia place where Justice
is obtained untlor difficulties. Still, ths officers
Of tho court cannot bo blamed SO much as tho
law ilaolf. +"
Having disposed Of this n1atter, tho Court and
tho States Attorney proceeded to tho arraigtl-
mont. EiGhty-seyen prisoners were presented
before tho bar OF justice to ptoad to tho indot-
mentH returned against them. Tho list included
mon and women of various ages, and OF all na-
tionatios. The crimes with which they stood
accuaod ran from asannls With intent to kill down
to petty lnrcony. Tho majority entorod tho
wera a few WHO furniehed bail aud were released
from custody.
Tho following pleaded gritty: John Muel1or,
larceny; William Dunn, burglary John
Colts and II. .. Moore, larcony Mary Rogan,
larcony; Samuel Eizas, larceny Frank Erink,
1la;rseny; James 44pby, 1rsy 1larssny; Frederic Frederick
Frederick Miller, assault with intent 10 do bodily
injury; William Anderson, larcony, md thoy
were remsndcd.
Tho following pleaded guilty to ln1cony md
afpv seSdssa m asSa t. os aee p 4oan ays ear o
McCann, s days; Louis Lyman: ~ days !;
days Maggie Wells, 8 days, and Charles page,
on t',p salno plea, was sent to tho Reform
a petit Jury was called for tho term, but only
! sovon OF tho parties VITO Ind noon drawn
responded to tho call Tho Court then ordered
a,apccial goniro to I'LL up tho panol 1ctnrnablo
this morning. --.--.
THE poL1oE COURTS.
Thomas prico was before tho South Side po-
| lco Court yesterday, Oh tho charge Of burglary,
n1ll his examination was continued till tho 12lh
| lnst., nntler $500 bail.
Tho Police Courts yesterday presented an uu-
| usually busy appearance The Smith silo Jus.
.tco disposed Of $50 olTondora against tho poaca
and dignity Of the city the West Side OF ninety
Boycll, aud the North sido OF twonty-soyon.
! Justice Kaufmann Ind John Sinclair, Julius
| Viohterberg, aud Herman Krorowitz before hin,
In tho North sido Police Court yesterday, on The
cllnrge Of riot. and continued tho hoaring OF
thor caAo Till tho 16t1, INIT, under bonds oi
| $500 each.
| D. Kellogg, whose houeo Mt 90 South Halstel
street was ''pulied on Saturday night was bo.
foro JuAt!ce sculy yesterday, charged With keep.
ing O. gatnblng-houso, and ilnel 4l0o. Tho
"doaler" was tinod $50, and thirty-one Inmates
wcro Ausd $40 eaol.
Michael English, tho ruillan charged With bo.
| ing tlA man Who recently entered the house oil
| Mr. Nicly, OH West Harrison htreot, aud ahoot-
ing b1r. H., was before Justice Hoully yesterday
H0 waH hold to bntl In $4,000 for burglary, and
| $1,000 for assault with intout to kill.
Jumcs deary Is youthful hgllwav robber, he
heinE, only II years Of ago. Sunday ha mat a
bby about his own ago and knocked lin down
| JuAtce KRufmanu heAsl tho case ngninHt tho 3al
IN tho South Stde Police Court, aud dihposod oI
him by imposing 1lne Of $40, and In addition
thoroto aons linn to tho Drldowoll for thirty days
Early Sunday tnorntllg tbera occurred 4 fight
In tho saloon Of Andrew Veit. No. 401 lIalstot
ntreot. olllcer Walsh entered 10 notify ths
koepot TO shut up. WHOM he Was hit by AUTO,
| 6auor with bour-glhsH and receyol general bal
trcatmont from tho crowd. sauer Mss held in
s'i0o bail yesterday by Justice scully, and The
! others dBmiHBcd.
Tho IIuggersy lloycl, ut Kiazso and Elizabeth,
BrootH wuB tho Bcouo OF disturbance Sunday
night. 4 dozen or moro persons woro withtt
ralaiu,z disturbance. OitieorH Cannou aud VOL
attempted arreuts. md the result WAS that Oau
non yan shot nj number OF times, while hlrs
Haggerty lataoa Wolt with ia.n1ner. Il couls
but Hrs II. was tnod s25 for her part in til
mo!eo by Justice Seuliy.
john Mooney and William Noure. braoo O.
yagrants, we're arrested Sunday niEht "rinlny
reaidouuoa on prairle ayonuo, and wore lodged
Il. lilo Two.,ty- .strsat Station. Yesturtln,
they woro interviewed by Justice Kanfmann III
tho aonth edo Police Court. Ihcy uould gy.
no satisfactory aceoa1t Of thembolyos, ant
sloousy when interroHsto;l as e e ,, where 10 VA
| InInt lila Ifnrnr t,Iauf11v Informal him ff In