Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-11-25
COURT PR0cEEpInos.
Fa' ther PreGress IN Crisninal Business
BArcn OF LARcrNIKs-rRIALs OF VARIOUS MA
In continuation Of the Court proceedings We
report the following d.. ..I. r.. End.

BATcH OF LARcrNIKs-rRIALs OF VARIOUS xis
In continuation Of the Court proceedings VI
report the following W .n.. f ,N.
state o.. Enoch Rash, charged with
the larceny Of cost from John ONeiil, a
No. school. The coat was found In Enocha
possession, but the jury thought linn no. guilty.
State rs. Mary Gam. selling liquor to minors
J. II. Rodney, Esq., for defence. There were
two charges tried in both Of which defendant
was scquitted.
state o.. Nathan Denby negro charged with
breaking into the house Of Mn. farrell. in Red
Lion hundred, on the night Of May 10th, and
stealing an cvercoat and some currency. He
was found guilty and sentenced to pay els 80
restitution money: fine Of $50, on Saturday
next to get 20 lashes. and year imprisonment
State os Nathan DENLY, negro. larceny of .
cost and vest from house, John J. oester, near
Delaware City, Nay 18th last. State failed to
prove the case. Not Guilty. grl ..l,
State e. Timothy Quill selling liquor with
ont . lict ..se. In two cases the defendant was
found Guilty and sentenced to pay. 10000 and
| costs In each. H.... af|.
State us Frank ainesworth-Larceny Of q
e1l0.0O gold watch from John G. Thomas on
tho night q oesober i2th, last. Notwithstsnd-
1 the thief, and tho watch vsa puvad TO havs
bssa Afesrwsr1s sold b. hin. faf snothe. watch
and >1200 in money, the Jury returned = YER
dot Of not guilty.
In dismissing the defendsnt, Judge 0ilpin
said that he considered ths ~ssaiot taznpering
with justice and informed Hsinesworth If he
was ever brought there again on such evil
dencs he would see that the Jury convicted him.
State o. Joseph Dsrias, negro larceny Of 2
Last. equity" and sentenced to pay SIC 20 res
titution and costs, on Saturday next receive 20
lashes, 8 months imprisonment, and for months
after wear conviots jacket. i.g ! 81.
State us. A. J. Holmes larceny Of . bride
from Elwood D. Mckee, on the 10th OF July,
last equity" Sentenced to pay el.OO restitu-
| ton money, Saturday next 10 lAshes aud Q
| months imprisonment. 4l lf.I l4.I L..tg..
State Us. A. y. Holmes-aroeny Of . sl25O0
Bay Mare from John P. Mckee, July 10th, last.
titution and ooats, 5000 90 fine, saturday next
20 lashas and one hour in the pnlory, and 2
years imprisonment.
State ps. Andrew johnson and Charles Mullen
larceny Of double eet Of harness from Lewis
Weldin on October 9th last The goods were
found in their possession, while trying to dispose
OF them. and the jury returned . verdict OF
guilty" They were each sentenced BY the
Court 70 pay 80. 90 restitution money on Satur-
day next ~ lashes, one yeR's imprisonment, and
| 8 months after to wear convicts jackets.
State %. John Connor, larceny Of revolver
| from John 3. Benson, who was his room mate
at the time Of tho robbery" Guilty" sentenced
to paytt15. 90 restitution and costs Saturday next
20 lashes, 9 months in Jail, and months after
State o. George White, negro, larceny of .
pistol form Samuel Elliott, November End last
Guilty. Sentenced to pay S4,00 restitution and
| costs, Saturday next to receive 20 lashes, o
months in Jail and months after Il convicts
jackets. ..f... ... .I.U. .4
State us Alexander Watkins, negro, larceny Of
pants and revolver from Charles Cosden. Guilty.
Sentenced to pay $3 90 restitution money, costs,
Saturday next 20 lashes, 6 months in jail and G
| months after q oonvict's jacket
Court adjourned until 10 O'Clock tomorrow
morning. II O.. T.
James Matthews, boy thirteen years old, was
tried for larceny and acquitted.
James H. Pomard, negro,wA convicted Of the
larceny Of pair Of pants from Kaufman Names
| and sentenced to pay as restitution money e3-
rs, the costs Of the case, on Saturday to recei
| twenty lasheH, undergo an imprisonment Of six
months and wear = convicts Jacket for six
months thereafter.
the house Of Diana boyer, and stealing there
from the clothing Of Warner Townsend, was
found guilty Of the larceny only. He WAS SELL
fenced TO pay 9l675 as restitution money, the
costs, on Saturday week to be whipped with twen-
ty lashes, be imprisoned for six months aud foi
six months thereafter to wear conyict's jacket
Thomas 'CroAker, negro, indicted for an IS
sault with intent 10 kill John Dorsey, was con
c ccSs SUI aaisgaadd y UpsS ans RI xsQQ ths
hour and TO undergo four years imprisonment
Thomas CroAker Game prfsoner) indicted 70
An assault on Emeretta Dorsey, was con
victed aud sentenced to pay . fine OF $50
Henry Flemmiug, negro, indicted for the lar
ceny Of pair OF pants and money from Warner
Townsend, was sentenced to pay %. 10 restitu
ton money, the costs, Oh next Saturday weeI
to be whipped with twenty lashes, be imprisoned
six months In the county jail, and for six month
thereafter wear convict's jacket.
State us. Francis Oaligmilia, charged with tn
larceny Of . chicken, the property Of Mary Mo
Daniel The chicken was shown to have beer
trespassing on defendants premises when ht
took it asd the Court directed the Jury to return
. verdict OF " not guilty"
State Us. Geo. Wilson, charged with commit
ting rape on Georginia Justison in Brandy
wine Hundred, Nov. 1st Levi O. Bird, Esq.
appeared for prisoner, and proving an alibi th'
case was dismissed.
State us John O'Hsra and John Saville, Jr.
indicted for an assault and battery upon Ella
English, At Front and Lombard sts., on septem
ber l1th. Verdict, guilty. Sentenced each +
pay 1926 and costs, and be imprisoned months
State ps Charles johnson. The prisoner wa
indicted for stealing q pocket-book from Mis-
! Annie Goodrich at the p. W. Il B. Il. Il. depot
, By his statement he convicted himself and re
ceived the following sentence; Restltutio
money and costs, OH Saturday, tho 9th inst
7 receive 20 lashes and remain in prison month
. wear convict's Jacket siK months sitter he
t discharged.