The Morning herald., 1878-11-22
;. FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 20. 1885,

for sale to him or any body else. $3.50
Attorney.-Dd your counsel advise you
to to turn ,s ,tate' nNy evidence, Wtness-never in
Attorney. Ibid you tell Alfred Townsley,
on Second street, Wilmington that you and
Dollard were brought into this affair in>
nocently" 'afaHAafH i9.3ep sa$ aogi
Witness. .--No Str, I met Townsley, he
asked me how I was going to make out,
and I said did not know. Tit" witness
left the stand at five minutes past II o'.l
clock. ss9rgmi 10 ria gb} .ag ssa
"a Conrad Name, saloon keeper on Fourth I
street below Walnut, testified. knew
Fisher. He was in any saloon three7or four
days before, the robbery with two stran> |
gers. Couldn't recognize Dollard.
j. T. Whelan, sargent Of police OF Whining
ton, testified. As passed Mr.. McCullough's 3
factory on the nigbt4of-the robbery about
IL o'clock saw two men standing In front
OF the main entrance of his establishment.
Clarence Mccullough, testifed-On the |
morning after the robbery / heard the place
had been robbed. Went to Media with
Fisher who recognized Moore and Dollsrd.
The State here closed. Z. '-"2 -h- - 70
Mr.. Pennington counsel for the defend
ant In his opening address said his client
had witness, living In Philadelphia, whom
he Is unable to get here, and there Is no
process compelling them to be present, who
would prove that the prisoner was sick
ia bed at the time the robbery was com
mitted. He would also known that he had
made contradictory statements. 'ssz"
Alfred Townsley was called but was not
contradiction by Fisher, but It WAS shown
Il ofofA mo M fpa adj off
made.
George W. Humphreys, testified; was re-.
porter tor Every Evening. Was present
at the hearing before the Mayor the wits
ness was hear shown q copy Of the Every
Evening containing an account of the hears
ing, said 1t was synopsis of the treal. The
testimony Of Mr.. Humphreys was hsre stop.
ped for the same reason, as was the above
, witness. oTAod1
H.. r. Pennington, Esq, In his closing ad-
dress to the jury, after reviewing the evil
ldence Of the case stated that the state had
failed to adduce one particle of evidence,
flowing the guilty possession of the goods,
or Dollard's connection In any way with the
robbery. ' "..' ga' no :
i A. N. Robinson, Esq, Deputy Attorney
General, delivered . strong argument In ar
eloquent manner. He said there was one
. lpoint that he could not clearly apprehend
THAT was, Dollard was innocent, how wal
, 1t he couldn't get friend here to testify
In his behalf. ., ...r.
Judge Wootten in charging the jury said
Gentlemen, this csse is to be determined
by your on the evidence. Fisher 10 COM
petent witnsss, but he is an accomplice anC
sole and uncorroberated testimony is not tt
n be relied on. There ought to be SOM
Is other corroberated testimony besides direc
10 on circumstantial evidence; If there is NJ
10 eorroberated testimony excepting Fisher
you ought to account him.
I'll The Jury retired at twenty five minutes II
q O'Clock and after ten minutes delibera
tion, the returned q verdict OF, "Guilty."'
i On the reassembling of court of Levi g
Bird Rsq. stated that In the Rawnslsy Sc
gar robbery case, George Hagany the othel
defendant was willing that the case be con-
tinued. The court grant . continuance ant
Thomas Garraghy on application Of Mr.
Bird gave bail In the sum OF $500 and wa
:. released. Hagany has not, yet obtAine'
bail. ,,r.,... H.. ..,S,'- .,.4 .....'i ,
0. colored, indicted for the larceny of . ,ba.
mare valued at 500 the property of Georg
G. Lobdell and Charles McGovern, of Ne1
q. Castle Hundred on the 2nd Of August 1885
Henry sharpley Esq. for State.
Be Charles McGovern testified, live on Mr.
Lobdell's farm. On the 2nd day of Augul
n' the mare was taken out of Mr.. Lobdell'
stable. The animal was owned Jointly b.
he Mr.. Lobdell and myself. "o 2t'l =
B. r: Townsend and Dennis Buldger tei
titled tofnding the mare In the prisoner
possession near Galena.. When Boulle
l him md ooiH ha woptad th
mare, the prisoner jumped up and ra
away. s. r4. ,.,. ....
Two other witnesses also testified to SCI
ing the mare in his possession.
Y.l The jury without leaving the box return
ed verdict of guilty" The prisoner ws
- sentenced to pay fine OF $500 and cost
u to forfeit and pay as restitution mone
800. On Saturday to stand In the pillor
one hour and received 20 lashes, and
y imprisoned one year. r. -,...g... .-
Phillip Dollard found guilty of breakin
/. into the warehouse of Peter McCulloua
\, q Co., Wilmington, was brought Int
,t. court and sentenced to pay the costs
,ce prosecution to forfeit and pay $S.400: {
Saturday between 10 o'clock o. m and
ne o'clock o. m. to stand in the pill ory OF
as hour, to Be whipped with 20 lashes al
~s Imprisoned one year. Sj 'e 1850. o..
h. state vs.. George Little alias George W
" son, indicted for the larceny of seven bra
ny bands valued at Sc each, one brass loc
rt, valued at so cents, one bell pull, TWEEN
,as pounds Of copper tubings, valued at 20 cen
-. pound, the property of the Harlan
~ Hollipgsworth Co., on June 10th last.
gar q. Sharpley, Esq, for the State; Jam
for Booth Esq, for defendant. lss& ..
ev+I George Carlisle, 9. Brickle and Geor
=, Chance testified but gave little light on t
1o- case. W. P. Moreland stated he boug
lts, lot of old brass and copper from Lit
OIL The jury without leaving the box retur
~. ed verdict Of not guilty. r'r5 aa
my On account Of broken meter, NO 6
nee could be obtained and the room was left
ent darkness, saving the light from q cam
= on the judges desk. ~
the Court adjourned at 6o'clock. a1,a4