Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1877-08-25
FINAL REPORT OF THE GRAND
Jury.

of the following persons, met at thu
Court house in Eureka county, State
OF Nevada. August 18th, 1877, to wit:
A. ID. Rock, Foreman; III. Muller
p. Everts, j.. l.. Smith, w. Il. Rem.
ington, NJ. McCuaig. Thos. Haley
Jas McMartin, X. L~eusinger, Jerry
COughlan, Geo.. w. Cassidy, j. RI.
Retce, Fred. Barnes, ID. w. Levan, p.
Z. Caravan. N. Mccartney; w. T.,
Steickelman, Secretary.
The following tru bills Of indict-
ment were found:
State Of Nevada vs.. John Hamilton
and w. C.. Burton; charge. grand
lsrceny-True bill.
State OF Nevada vs.. Geo. Brashare;
charge, grand Iarceny-True bill.
State OF Nevada W.. Trinidad Lopez;
charge, grand larcey-True bill.
State Of Nevada VS.. John Hamilton
and w. T.. Burton; charge, Jail break
ing-Trus bill.
State of Nevada VS.. NJ. NJ. Ley;
charge, perjury-True bill.
State of Nevada vs.. II. q. Wadleigh;
charge, perjury-True bill.
The following tiiis were ignored:
State of Nevada Va. Bsrj. Marshall;
charge, assault with intent to kill
Bill ignored.
State of Nevada VS.. Belle Rogers;
charge. assault with intent to kill Bill
ignored.
state OF Nevada VS.. l.. r. Kelley and
Geo. Dick (Chinaman); charge, kid
napping-Blll ignored.
State OF Nevada vs.. T. J.. MaupIn;
charge. assault with intent to kill
Bill ignored.
State OF Nevada VS.. VIM. Daddow;
charge. nuisance Bill ignored. To-
State OF Nevada vs.. ID. Il. Immel;
charge, embezzlement-Bill ignored.
Committees were appointed to ex.
anime the books OF the various county
officers. and also the public inslitu-
tons of the county. The reports Of the
several committees are herewith sub
United and made a part of the reports.
To A. ID. Rock. Foreman OF the Grand
Jury: We, the undersigned commit
tee, appointed to examine the officers of
the Sheriff, Assessor and Constable for
the county OF Eureka, report IS fol-
lows: We have carefully examined
the books Of the above named offices,
and found them kept in "A neat and
busiDesslike manner, and. a. far as we
could judge. correctly. We compared
the Sheritfs licen-e returns for the
months OF May, June and July, and
ind them To agree with the Auditors
account, and would sdd that the re-
ceipts for the months ending July 3l>t,
from that source exceed the amount
collected for the same time in the pre-
ceding year 81 LOAF 81. which we think
very crediiabie TO our Sheriff. We
find that the Sheriff has failed to com
ply with Section IL, page 10. Vol. III. oi
the Compiled Laws OF our Stale, u
recommend, in The future. that he shall
tile such statements with the County
Commissioners ~ the law directs. We
also extend the recommendation To all
county officers included in the statute.
All of which u re>Ie .tfullv submitted.
(Signed) X. Luz n1er. NJ. McCuaig.
w. Il. Steichelman, Committee.
To A. ID. Rock, Foreman of the
Grand Jury: Your committee on
County Hospital and Jail offer the fol
lowing report: We have examined the
Hospital. and find it we'll ille,i, and in
need OF beds and bedding aud some
repairs IN the roof. We find The con
dillon Of the Jail very bad, there not
being sufficient light or ventilation,
thus interfering with the cleanliness of
The place. We cannot give in de,ail
the improvements required, but sug-
gest that soinei hing should be done to
remedy the defects alluded to also
add to the strength of the institution
for he better sale keeping Of prisoners.
We also suggest that provision be made
for separate apartments for female
prisoners. Respectfully,
(Signed) j. II. Reece, H.. Muller, n.
Mccartney, J.. l.. Smith, Committee.
To A. d. Rock. Foreman of the
Grand Jury: Your committee, APP
pointed to examine the affairs Of tie
County Treasury, beg leave to submit
the following report: That we first
consulted the Auditors books, and
found that there should be Sl3, 2S6 is
in the Treasury. The Treasurer's
books showed the same balance. We
counted the money and found that
amount on hand. The books of the
Treasurer ars neatly and correctly
kept. Respectfully.
(Signed) Geo. w. Cassidy, p. Everts,
w. II. Remington, COMMITTEE.
To A. ID. Rock, Foreman Of the
Grand Jury-Sir: We, the committee
appointed 10 inspect and examine into
the conduct AMI affairs of the offices of
the District Attorney and County Re-
cOrder aud Auditor OF Eureka county,
do respectfully submit the following
report: That we find, upon examine.
ton. that the office OF District Attorney
Is conducted in a satisfactory manner /;
and that in the office of County Audi.
tor and Recorder We find u thorough
and business like condition OF affairs,
the books Of the Recorder and Auditor
being kept in a e correct aud highly
creditable manner.
(Signed) +. p. Canavan, Jas. Nc
Martin, Thomas Haley, Committee.
To A. d. Rock, Foreman of the
Grand Jury: Your committee APP
pointed to examine the books Of the
County Clerk and Justice Of the Peace
have performed their duty, and beg
leave to submit the following report:
They find that the books OF the
County Clerk and Justice Of the Peace
have been kept in a neat and correct
manner, and the business conducted in
7 accordance with the law governing the
same. Respectfully.
(Signed) ID. w. Levan. James
McMartin, j. l.. Smith, Committee.
Copflomau NJ fha Grand .Jury