The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-05-02
A Copy of the Proceedings OF
the Circuit Court for Ham
blen County, at April
Term, 1877.

HON. JAS. G. ROSE, PRESIDING.
The State VS. Moses Coffman, ct al
lewdness-continued.
The State VS. Cicero Knott, ct al; for
forfeiture set aside on payment of costs
The State VS. Jas Shropshire; @ A
continued.
The State VS. VIM Clancy; A 6 B.
continued.
The State VS. Prior Smith; profanity
tried and acquitted.
R c Black and wife VS. John Lawrence
continued.
The State VS. Mike Mcclure; profanity
continued.
Al Donaldson VS. Jas C Noe-con-
tinued.
James Courtney, Jr, VS. James Hale,
admir-, &c-continued.
The State VS. John Rollens; petit lar
ceny-tried and acquitted.
Theo Rogan VS. e E Miller, ct al; con-
demnation of land-land ordered sold.
The State VS. d T Morris; G A-tried
and acquitted.
The State VS. Orris Anderson; INSIDE
meanor-mistrial and continued.
The State VS. Mathew Beckner; A s. B
tried and fined SO and cost.
The State VS. Geo r Smith profanity
tried and fined 50 90 and cost.
The State VS. Andrew Harrall, ct al;
burglary-continued and deft's remand
ed to jail at Greeneville.
John d Cary VS. M M Anderson-Iand
ordered sold.
w Owen VS. the E T, Va Sc Ga RR
Co-continued.
wv Riggs VS. M r Murrell-pltff dis
misses his suit and g Hodges assumes
the cost.
w N Southern VS. G Hodges-strick-
en- from docket and deft assumes the
cost.
The State VS. J A Woodsides, ct al;
forfeiture-continued.
M Deal & Co VS. Mrs Beckner and w
A Samples-mill ordered sold.
j B Davis, ct al VS. III Johnson, ct al
supersedeus squashed and original pa
pers ordered returned to magistrate.
S L Huffmaster VS. Jas z. Evans and
wife; Observation-Disclosures
Geo A Rowe VS. w p Rogers SANDER
-pltffs suit dismissed and taxed with
the cost.
G ID Merritt ct al VS. Mayor and Alder
men of Morristown; damage
G Z Carriger VS. E T, Va s. Ga RR Co;
damaged-continued.
The State VS. w p Rogers ct al; 1ewd-
neSs-continued.
| Francis Sunderland VS. f Sunder-
land; acknowledgement pro confesso
| taken.
The State VS. RI DeArmond; murder
tried and acquitted.
VIM Mcfarland vs. P Conway; eject
ment-judgm't by default against deft.
The State VS. Jas o Senter; felony
| continued.
The State VS. Orris Anderson; Nos. 1
| 81 2 misdemeanor-nolle prosequi enter
ed
The State VS. Robt. Owens. ct al; A
| 81 B-cOntinued
The State VS. Thos Smith; profanity
continued.
The State VS. Robt. Owens; profanity
| continued.
The State VS. VIM Mcdonald; profani-
| ty-continued.
The State VS. VIM McBee; profanity
] continued.
The State VS. Anderson Taylor; tried
and sentenced to the penitentiary for 2
years.
/ w A Howell, Chairman, &c, VS. John
Murpbey and Geo w Folson-judgem't
for plaintiff for 81 1858 and cost.
John @ Clark VS. p Taylor, admir-, &c
Judgment for the def for costs of suit.
The State VS. Jack alias John Baker,
murder-tried and acquitted.
Nichols Sheppard, &c, VS. w q Read
ct al-judgment by default against detts
for 1854 20 and costa of suit.
/ w "A hOWSAAp VA AAS W. - - - 1890
ct ais; Judgment for pltff for Sc, 400-ap-
pealed to Supreme Court,
E T, Va s. Ga RR Co, VS. Hamblen CO;
agreed case-continued.
The State VS. Samuel Hufm1ster; mis-
demeanor-
The State VS. Thos A Smith; petit lar
| ceny-continued.
The State VS. Jas Smith; c A No l.
tried and acquitted.
The State VS. r s Lane ct al-judgm'l
for State for $500 81 and cost.
The State VS. James Smith; No 2, pro.
fanity-tried aud fined So and cost, anc
ordered confined in county Jail until
cost is paid.
The State VS. Thos Davis ct al; lewd
ness-nolle pross on payment of cost.
The State VS. Vert Pendleton; Q A
nolle press entered.
All of the civil cases triable by jury
were continued by consent until the
next term of court.