The tribune. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1875-10-13


from the exhorbitant tax with which
she has been burdened of late years.
COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS.
October Term 1876. General Session.
The Grand Jury returned bills as fol-
lows
Israel Gillard Larceny, true BILL Walls
and Walls. burning woods, no bill;
Charles Walls {" ":
VIM. Green alias ''Hatchet"-forgery (5)
true bills; Fay Patterson and others burg
larry no bill; Andrew Haywood and 9TH
ers riot and assault, true bill; Oliver
Loffton perjury no bill; Michael Polite
assault with intent, no bill; same assault
with intent, true bill; Benny Williams
and others riot and assault, true bill;
Robert Fraser and others riot and assault
true bill; The State against Israel Gill
lard indicted being tried before petit
Jury, d. Canter foreman, verdict of pet
it larceny was returned; The State against
VIM. Green alias "Hatchet" charged with
forgery tried and verdict OF "guilty re-
turned-this defendant plead equity" to
a second Indictment for similar offence,
and upon three ether Indictments found
the solicitor with consent of the court
entered mol pros.
The State against Morris Solomons
charged with larceny, the defendan, fail
tn r, @,>
against his Tecognizance and bench war
rant for defendant.
Tie State against Bristcr Small charg-
en- with assault with intent to kill mol
pros entered.
The State against John Casey charged
with smuggling mol pros entered.
The State against Alex. Brown charg-
cd with assault and battery, upon an
appeal from Trial Justice, defendant not
appearing case ordered to be stricken off
and remanded TO Trial Justice for SEN
tancc.
The State against Paul Anderson
appeal from Trial Justice vel dict of mot
guilty" returned.
The State against w. S. Bonntt charg-
cd with murder the grand jury returned
a true bill.
October 9th The grand jury returned
bills as follows:
The State against Michel Polite assault
&c nobill; Andrew Haywood ct al no bill:
Isaac Thompson ct al riot and assault
no bill Henry Wiggins malicious trespass
no bill; Jacob Gadsden bigamy true bill;
CHARLES Verdier malicious trespass true
bill; Joe johnson buglry &c true bill;
Samson Robinson larcency true bill; An
tony Green Eurgalary &c true bill; David
Deiany, larccrev true bill; Il. Il Vonhar-
ten, assault &c no bill.
The State against Valley Williams, ap-
peal from trial justice struck off and
manded to trial justice to execute SEN
tence with cost of court taxed.
The State against w. s. Bennett
charged with murder prisoner arraigned
and plead "not guilty"
The State VS.. j. B. Crews appeal from
trial justice, the witnesses on the pant of
the State failing to appear, on motion of
MIR. Hutson for defendant the sentence of
the court below is reversed and defen
dant discharged.
The State VS.. Benny Williams and 9TH
ers charged with riot and assault, verdict
mot guilty"
The State VS.. Robert Frasier and 9TH
ers charged with riot and assault, verdict
mot guilty"
The State vs.. Michael Polite, charged
with assault with intent to kIll-yerdict
"guilty of assault and battery"
The State vs.. Jacob Gadsden charged
with bigamy, verdict mot guilty."
October 9th. The grand jury r.turn the
following bills:
The State against Sykc Captain ass
ault with intent to kiIl-"truc bill"
The State against Charles Verdier
charged with malicious trcspass verdict
mot guilty"
The State against Samson Robinson
charged with larceny verdict equity of
petit larceny"
The State against Syke Captain charg-
ed with assault with intent to kill, YER
dict "guilty of assault and battery"
The State against David Delany chars-
ed with larceny, verdict. mot guilty"
The State against Antony Green charg-
ed with larceny yerdic. " guilty of petit