The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-14
THE NEW ORLEANS DEMooRAT THURSDAY MARCH H. 1878

June, 1877, Of the crime Of larceny, and for
said Offense was sentenced by said court to
one years Imprisonment at hard labor IN the
Louisiana State Penitentiary, at Baton
Rouge.
Fourth-A full pardon to Gustave Drummer,
who was tried and convicted before the Second
judicial District Court, sitting in and for the
parish Of Orleans, Of assault and battery. and
for said Offense was sentenced on the twenty
third day Of July, 1877, by the Judge Of said
court to three months Imprisonment In the
prosecution, upon condition that said Gustave
Drummer shall pay all the costs incurred in
said prosecution.
Fifth communication to John Barkinger,
who was tried and convicted before the Su-
porior Criminal Court for the parish Of Or
| leans on the twent y-second day of june 1877
Of the crime of stalbiug with o dangerous
| weapon. with intent to commit the crime of
| murder, and for said Offenss was sentenced by
his honor the Judge Of said court to one
years imprisonment In the Parish Prison of
said parish, which said sentence was com
mllted by me to two months Imprisonment In
from tho day OF tho said sentence Of the
court. TO wit: On the twenty eighth day Of
June 1877.
Sixtb-A full pardon to Henry Roundtree,
who was tried and convicted before the Parish
| Court in and for the parish Of MOrehOuse, In
this State. of the crime of assault with a dan
gerous weapon, with intent to commit the
crime Of murder, and for said oflense was, on
the 18th day Of July, 1877, sentenced by his
mont in the parish jail of said parish for the
term of twelve months.
Seventh-A full pardon TO Minor Hood,
who was tried and convicted before the Zenith
Judicial District Court OF this State, sitting
in and for the parish Of Caddo, held on the
tenth day nj November, 1867, Of the crime OF
| murder, and for said offense was sentenced by
his honor tho iud ge Of said court to impris-
onmont for life and at hard labor in the Lou
q Eighth A full pardon to X. II. Grinage,
who was tried and convicted before tho Par
| ish Court in and for the parish of 1errebonne,
| In this State of assault and battery and for
| said Olfense was sentenced by his honor the
| Judge of said court to fifteen dollars fine and
to pay tho costs of prosecution. and in default
of paying such fine and costs to be confined
| IN the parish jail Of said parish for the period
Of sixty days. This pardon was granted by
the Hon Louis A. Witt, Lieutenant Cover
nor and Acting Governor, during my tempo
| rary absence from the State.
| Ninth A full pardon to John Woods. who
was tried and convicted on the 14th day Of Go
tober, 1877 before the Superior Criminal Court
for Tie parish Of Orleans, Of the orense Of false
Imprisonment in the Parish Prison of said
parish, This pardon was also granted by the
Hon Louis A. Witt, Lieutenant Governor
and President Of tho Senate, during my tenn
|
Tenth A full pardon to Henry Thomas.
who was tried and convicted on Tho 9th day
Of October, 1a77, before the First District
Court of the parish Of Orleans, of entering in
tho day time, without breaking. with intent to
steal, and for said offenso was sentenced by
his honor the judge Of said court to three
years imprisonment In tho House Of Refuge
OF the city of New Orleans.
Eleventh. 4 full pardon to Richard Miller,
who was tried and convicted before the SUI
perior Criminal Court for the parish Of Or
leans of tho crime of perjury. and for said
ofense was sentenced by his honor the Judge
OF said court to five years imprisonment at
hard labor in the Louisiana State pententiary
Twel th-A full pardon to James NJ Robin
son and Wiley Williams who were tried and
convicted in the fall OF the year 1876 before
the Parish Court In and for the parish of East
Feliciana. in this State, Of hiding the crime of
another person. who has escaped punishment.
and for said ofense was sentecsed by his
honor the judge of said court " one years
| Imprisonment at hard labor In the Louisiana
State Penitentary at Baton Rouge
Thirteenth-A full pardon to Lloyd Sui
livan who was tried and convicted before the
| First District Court for the parish Of Orleans
OF the crime OF entering store in the day
time with intent to steal. and for said offense
| was sentenced by his honor the judge Of said
court to two years imprisonment in the House
Of Refuge in the city of New Orleans
| Fourteenth A full pardon to r. Otto Moses,
who was tried and convicted before the SUI
porior Criminal Court Of the parish Of Or
leansi of the crime of shooting with a dan
gerous weapon with intent to commit the
crime of murder. and was found guilty of
wounding less than mayhem with danger
Gus weapon, and for said otrense was sen
fenced by his honor the judge of said court
to imprisonment in the Parish Prison for the
term of six months, to pay fine of fifty dol
lars and tho costs of the prosecution. upon
condition that he should pay the fine il. posed
h 1,.iI
Fifteenth full pardon to John Cnssincr,
who was tried and convicted before the
Fifteenth Judicial District Court, sitting in
and for tho parish Of Assumption, Of the
wits sentenced by his honor tho Judge Of said
court to pay fine of twenty-five dollars and
to an imprisonment in the Parish Prison of
said parish for the term Of six months and to
pay the costs of prosecution, upon condition
that no will pay the fine imposed upon him
by the court
Respectfully, Q
FRANCIS r. NICHOLAS.
Governor of Louisiana.
On motion the foregoing executive comm,l-
nication, with pardons, petitions and all doc,l-
neSnts connected herewith, were referred to
the Committee on the Judiciary
On motion tho session was raised and tlSo
doors ordered to be opened
JOHN CLEGG,
Secretary of the Senate
SENATE cHAS9,rrsl
New Orleans. January "a. 1878. I
The Senate met in executive session.
Hon, Louis A. Wilt, Lieutenant Governor
and President of tho Senate, in the chGr
On the call Of the roll the following Senators
answered to their names
Mossrs. Allan. Boatner, BrcauG Bryant,
Burch, Demas. Ducros, Dumont, Garland,
George Ola Goode, Grover. Harper. Kelly,
Landry, .O'Donnell, Ogden, Perkins. Richard |
son, ROBERTSON, Sandford, Stamps. Sutton.
Texada. Twitchell Wakefield, Wheclcr. White |
and Iacharie- 81
Absent Messrs Cage. Ellis, Mitchell, |
Steven and Young 5.
Mr.. Perkins moved that the executive seq |