The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1878-05-24
JACKSON CIRCUIT COURT.


At halfpast nine Monday morn
ing the regular spring term OF th'
jackson county circuit court was
convened at Scranton, with Judge
j. s. Hamm, on the bench, aud al
the other officers of the court III
their places. After court was or
ganized Judge Hamm delivered
HIS CHARGE
to the grand jury which consumed
one hour and forty.tive minutes
1t was an able aud exhaustive
charge. delivered in II slow, meas
ured and dignified manner, clear.
~ showing that our Judge is IA
miliar with the law aud his duties
as a presiding officer of the court.
He laid before the jury all the i'm
portant points of their duty in such
a plan and lucid manner that if
they fail to carry ont the law in
pursuing their labors it will GER.
tainly not be the fault of Judge
Hamm. Our young and promising
DISTRICT ATTORNEY,
Thos. s. Ford, was promptly on
hand, and with his energy, yigi-
lance and clear understanding OF
his duties, is gaining the affection
and confidence OF all law-abiding
people throughout the district. OF
course our old aud experienced
SHERIFF
John E. Clark was at his post, sur.
rounded by a corps of active bailifis
to carry out and execute all bust
ness entrusted to them. The ac-
commodating and clever
CLERK
Albert G. Delmas was at his desk,
pen in hand, assisted by his deputy,
ready and willing to dispatch bust
ness in good style. The following
ATTORNEYS
were in attendance Messrs. Thos.
Ii. Price, Geo. n. Stewart, III. Pill
Elliot Henderson, Ben Lane
Posey, r. Seal, w. A. Champlin, j.
l.. Henley, G. II. Wood, J.. G. HE'D
elberg, q. IL. Alley and JOS. II.
The following is the business
up to yesterday morn
ISSUE DoCKET
G w Tagart VS. c A Baker-appeal.
Judgment for plaintiff $40.
john Coproy VS. e A Baker-appeal.
Verdict for defendant.
A + Krebs ct al vs. w S Dodson. Judg-
nent for plaintiff 500.
4 Rhodes vs. Robert Hamilton-cicct-
nent. Verdict for defendant.
John Cousley VS. Henry Ehlers. Judg-
nent by default $l23 81.
Lyman Randall vs. Andrew Altman.
Continued.
J G Davis VS. JONES Mobiles. Attachment
or McGurlot and II L Davis,
NJ A Dees VS. W S bod son-appeal. Con-
inued by plaintiff.
TG Herlihy VS. William Howell-appeal.
Judgment S42 for plaintiff.
Antonio Maronovich VIZ George Miller.
by consent.
II L Lawler VS. Paul Doullet. Judgment
~ default for plaintiff for 81, l56, and
Judgment against plaintiff for costs
1874 Is and keepers fees allowed.
G NJ Howell vs. w J Johnson ct al. Sub
nitted to w Denny aud Chas Garner to
Preston & Stetson vs. II L Erickson.
Judgment for plaintiff by default 1901 90.
J M Gould VS. j Sarrazin. Judgment
or plaintiff $248 "a.
j z Sarrazin VS. james b McRac. Judg-
lent by consent for 81 ,976 ST for plaintiff
With stay of execution 6 months.
j Sarrazin VIZ L Charpiaux. Contin-
ed by consent.
All log cases continued with leave to
arties to file pleadings at the next term.
STATE DOCKET.
The State VS. L G Nelson-sci facias.
at plaintiffs cost.
The State VS. d w Mills-murder-de-
,ndant arraigned, pleads not guilty, case
1T for Monday, 9th, aud special venire.
The State VS. Wm Cowart-rctailing.
lead guilty and fined SIS and costs.
The State vs. Aleck Jackson-larceny.
ttachment for witnesses.
The State vs. A CzarnOwski-forrery,
'eath of defendant suggested and indict.
tent placed on file.
The State VS. William Notwithstanding
Subpoena for witnesses.
The State VS. VIM Cowart-retailing.
dismissed at defendants cost.
The State VS. VIM COwart-retailing.
dismissed ut defendants cost.
The State VS. w N Jorgensen-violation
: quarantine law. Forfeiture taken
yainst defendant and surety for $500.
The State VS. King johnson ct als-lar-
my. Arraigned and plead not guilty.
The State VS. Robert Miller-arraigned
I'd plead not guilty.
The State vs. Ransom Extraordinarily.
rraigned and plead not guilty.
The State VS. VIM Turner and Dick
reen-assault and battery with intent to
L. Arraigned and plead not guilty. S
Jackson e. Miles VS. Garland Goode and {
hers-mechanic's lien. Jury found the
entitled to ~damagesat against &
tfendant Garland GOode at $3.50 SIS. g
A just Decision. !