The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1876-01-06
.urt Proceedings.

Jpdgss g,,..op IT, of Stroudsburg, was appoin-
R;'S5, T',a-gan - of the Grand Jury. No business
tsi l'.-l -linary Importance was TO come be-
o.sl,'1g o.,, and His Honor delivered the usual
f's In'' Monday afternoon was occupied IN
s''is% tbe returns of the Constables IN the
F''s''l'7 7,ornships, considering petitions,
ss'e'.l -rle, ect., and in the trial of a trivial
s.p15 ..,r Of the peace case, the Com. VS.. David
%rIi. ,alsJ The prosecutor - Turner aud
ClD15, 5,,t we're both boys and it turned out
ds'D.-S Ssci,ledly boyish and trifing affair.
TO y -srs sentenced to pay one half the
''s,s Tuesday morning the case of Com VS.
VI p.rort for assault and battery on VIM.
adl- Gas called The parties are both
o'oSr -,sn both old enough one would think
'E51 - ont Of Court in such cases as this.
70 Is.r are neighbors occupying adjoining farms
il,i Ti,-sb,rs Creek, and for several years
j. -. b.b,red in manner unbecoming near
H-'J :.b5ors and good citizens of this great and
- Upion. Adam appears to have
sg,. .n hard to prevent William S Journey
s,-,rgb s,'. life being a way of pleasantness and
-.,I Of peace, and William seeus to have
. ,,,d tborus to spring up in the walks and
- - of Adams garden of Eden and to have
-i,,Ea6 its flowers of happiness and planted
-. those of pain and sorrow. Their
-...,,r differences reached a climax one fine
-,-,;,s few weeks ago. Adam had en-
-I,-s3 ; surveyor aud was engaged IN run,
r. -, the division line between the two
:.-.,s - which had been one of the bones oi
...,,,ioo between them, William went over
:, ,r.r.ee the operation and come upon the
Ia r Adam. Adam ordered him Of forth
Nth William got spuuky directly, and in
s,-mei his friend Adam that when the cur
IN, NJ his will turned in the proper direction
h. rroposed to take his departure. This was
-. straw which broke the camels back, and
:, ,b,u- ope-sizteenth Of a second William
". psrfo-uing a series Of most wonderful
.~-,,;;o7s down A steep bank on which he had
,...o sanding. He flushed his ground and
I,.tr ,amb.ing" by landing about twenty feet
Fiov IL q bewildared condition. Adam
t5l,wsI hiu more deliberately intending APP
n--a,rlr. according to the eye-wituesses. TO
ro.> hin back again, orchange the programme
- bis circus into some other act The
ps-fsraauee closed, however. by the interfer-
-nes Of the surveyor and others, who con
,;is-si such exercises unhealthy on account
81. nh. are Of the artist. William sought to
recover his salary iu Court, and Adam went
haus Oh Wednesday morning with his ex-
ehsIae- dsflctcI 70 the extent Of thirty or
t,-,~ I1Iars at least, ten dollars of which
ven. 70 tue benefit Oft the County of Monroe
Judge Dreher having been of counsel in
s51s Ut the cases 70 be tried al this term
and reIatel 70 the parties in others. Judge
Meyers Of Easton, took his seat upon the
lza:l on Tucsiay afternoon. The first case
czlsi vas tina. Of Nackes " Bonser, action
y: a,,uur.it for carpenter work and for
l1uyer tusuished in building au addition to
B1lsacs house. B9nSer brought in bill for
goals sold 70 Mackes and his hands and
altogether. from the loose mauner the par
ti=s in conducting their business was involved
in considerable intricacy and confusion. The
ez>s occu2ieI about two days and half in
i rial and q verdict was rendered in favor
a. PlljaaE for 1853 %. Davis for plf |.
Burnett for def't.
On Iuasiay morning J. Davis Dufeld
E.>g-.. Of Philadelphia vas admitted 70 prac-
,;o= n me Coarts Of this County.
In c-ss Of Com. vs Uxnuah Daily. Dsft.
Eas osgai over u next term.
C4s= u Com, vs David Shelly for embez-
E.=ueac. D.f.aiaut falling TO appear, his
vas declared forfeited and respi-
,et u1r. next term.
Ils grand jury having returned four in
i.c.nea- against Josiah and James Dowling
.1r sr--.lg liquor illegally, at the conclusion
7' the NacGes IS Bouser case, their cases
we're called and all the indictments were tried
before one jury. One Indictment against
s4:a Of them, charged them each with selling
drink 70 James Buckley, a per
On Of latemperatc habits, said drink 70 be
Lei as beverage, aud another count with
5-lng the same 70 said James Buckley when
-7luk. The other indictments charged each
j them Sith selling intoxicating drink TO be
SCI as breyage to Michael Welch, a
alaor, The parties reside in Coolbaugh
oFnsalp ca the North and South turnpike
mere the Dowling's keep a hotel. Both
-7pel1ants we're acquitted, but ordered to
-sy the costs.
Va Thursday afternoon the grand jury
''olght II Indictments against Stroudsburg
-sSeager Railroad Co. for nuisance; against
'52'ge Z. Lander for larceny, both true bills.
"a against Francis Staunard 1.-THE Court
i,-ss lneenaiaryj for larceny, ignoramus,
~ h4Fl1g no further business were dis
A1isei With the thanks Of the Court.
O4se OF CON. IS George 2. Lander for
-'ssDy' vas called on Saturday morning.
1''504aat has been lying in jail for about