The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1878-09-21

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docket was taken up and the follow
ing cases disposed of:
State of Maryland vs.Sarah Rohm;
larceny not guilty.
State of Maryland VS.. Lydia Bax-
ter; larceny; not guilty.
State of Maryland VS.. William In
field; assault and battery; guilty,
and fined SO.
State of Maryland VS.. John Fox
cutting and hauling timber from
lands of Peter Echard demurrer to
indictment ruled good and traverser
discharged.
Robert Beatty, charged with steal
ing watch, plead guilty and was
sentenced to the penitentiary for two
years. He is boy about fifteen years
old.
The case of the State VS.. Aaron
Tressler, for making and passing
counterfeit money was taken up. He
was.charged with making counterfeit
silver quarters; the making was done
in Tressler'S house. The Court en-.
tered a verdict of "not guilty."
State VS.. John Miller, Jr.; Sab
bath breaking; plead guilty fined
$50 and costs.
State VS.. John Swauger, charged
with shooting with intent to kill !;
jury trial. The State was represent
ed by Messrs. Veitch and Brown,
and the defense by Messrs. Cox, Ped
dicord and Gender. The case was
very ably argued before the jury.
Verdict of guilty on two counts of
the indictment, and sentenced to the
penitentiary for eighteen months.
State of Maryland VS.. John Miller,
Jr., and Harriet Miller, his wife !;
selling liquor without license; guilty
and fined fifty dollars and costs.
Trials.-No. Emil Droege and
wife VS.. Henry G. Davis, Roger Per-
ry ct al. This action was brought
for the possession of a strip of land
running through the village of Deer
Park, and part of a tract called "Deer
Pask." The case involved the cor
rectness Of the.Original survey made
in IVA, all deeds since made convey
ing parts of the tract having contain
ed descriptions based upon points
laid down in the original survey.
The whole tract, over five thousand
acres, was resurved by the county
surveyor of Garrett county, at the
instance of both sides in the suit.
The trial Of the case occupied two
days and was given to the jury late
Saturday night. when a verdict was
rendered for the defendants, leaving
them in possession and affirming the
correctness of the original survey.
Nos. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 8, 10, -, 10, Is,
IS, 20, 81, a, %. 26, 27, 2S, 80, 50, 81,
80, 40, ~, 43, Al, As, so, SO, 50, 81, 60,
81, 60, II, 70, "A, rs, II, rs and 70;
continued.
No. flames Wiseman and wife
VS.. w. F.. Mullen ct al judgment
for plaintiff for one cent and costs.
No. Non pressed.
Nv. Upole VS.. VIM. w. Bray !;
verdict for defendant.
16-Thomas Browning VS.. Jona-
than Fichtner judgment for plain
tiff for $50.
17-John S. Browning VS.. Jona-
than Fichtner; Judgment for plain
tiff for $50.
1O-Thos. J. Peddicord VS., C. II.
Abel stett.
22-Aug. Friend VS.. David Kent !;
verdict for defendant.
23-Brice Welch VS. Chas. T. West,
removed to Allegany county.
29-Matthias Frazee VS.. Samuel
Lowdermilk settled; each party to
pay his own costs, and plaintiff sells
land in controversy to defendant.
31-Judgment on rule.
80 and 33-Dismissed.
34-W. H. Fike, use G. B. Shirer,
VS.. VIM. Savage; consented to set
sale aside.
36--W. A. Brydon VS.. B. & O. r.
r. Co; removed to Allegany county.
38-Referred to counsel.
41-Aug. Friend VS.. David Kent {;
judgment for $40 for plaintiff and
money attached in favor of Kent.
A, so 81 and 6S-Dismissed.
45-Judgment by confession for
amount claimed by plaintiff.
46--,Judgment in favor of plaintiff,
51-Non pressed.
56-Judgment on terms filed.
So. 50 and CO.. B. Brant VS. John
w. Wilt, VIM. Wilt and Salem
Wilt; judgment for plaintiff for land
claimed.
6t-Judgement of condemnation
for S77.27.
65-Judgment confessed for $50.
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