Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1878-09-11

assault and battery. Albert Dough-
man, pros. to pay costs.
Com. VS. JObu Vaughan. Indics-
ment-- cruelty to auimals. j X
Vaughan, prosecutor-Not a true bill
and prosecutor to pay costs.
| BIZ Crozier ct al VS. Jacob A.
Chrlsty, and james North, Executors
of Evard Oies, decd, No. Ito Sep,em
Der term, lS7S.-Feigaed issu oerti6
ed from the Orphans court to deter
mine whether Mary Oies, widow of de-
cedent before her death and after the
death of her husband, was of sufficient
mental capacity to make an election
to take under the will of her husband
or under the intestate laws and whether
she did make her election. A great
number of witnesses were examined and
q day and an evening were consumed
10 the trial Verdict on the first
branch of the issue they ind that Mary
Oies, widow of Everard Oies, deceased
did not elect to take under the will of
her husband. On the second branch
of the issue they find that said Mary
Oles was Incompetent By reason of un-
soundness of mind, TO make an election
so as to accept the provisions IN the
will of her husband in her favor.
Com. VS.. Peter Warner. Indict-
ment - Incestuous fornication and
adultery Amanda G. Warner, pros
ecutrix. A true bill. Verdict, not
guilty. and prosecutrix to pay costs,
and prosecutrix sentenced accord
ingly.
Com. VS.. Jerome Hack and Joseph
Huntzberger. Indictment-Larceny.
Joseph Weaver, prosecutor. A true
bill. Verdict, guilty. Sentenced to
Imprisonment in the Western Peni-
tentiary-solitary at hard labor-for
one year, to restore the goods, pay
81 fine and costs of prosecution
Com VS.. Peter Warner Indict-
ment- Adultery. Joseph Warner,
prosecutor. True bill Case con-
tinued until December term, and de-
fendant held on his own recognizance
to appear.
Com VS.. Harrison Weller Indict-
ment-False pretence. j. L. Wild
man, prosecutor. True bill. The
jury failed to agree, and were dis
charged.
Com. VS.. J A McNulty. Indict-
ment-False pretence. A true bill.
| Dafop1unf not arrasta1
Com. vs. Daniel Coffman. Surety
of the peace. John ODonald, pros
ecutor. Complaint dismissed, and
John ODonald to pay the costs.
Com. VS.. Grant Fink. Indictment
Larceny. Settled
Com. VS.. John O'Donald and James
ODonald. Indictment-Assault and
battery. Daniel Coffman, prosecu-
tor. Not true bill This is the bill.
in which mol. pros. was entered as to
John ODonald, Jr.
Com. VS.. Town Council of Mifflin-
town Borough and Supervisors of
Fermanagh Township. Indictment
Not repairing stone bridge. True
bill.
Lewis A. Landis VS.. Alphonzo Fry.
No. 104, April term, 1876. Cap,as ad
re,pondendum Plaintiff complains of
the loss of his daughter services by
reason of her seduction, the result of
which was, still-born child, and her
loss of health Verdict for plaintiff
for S175.
Pamela J. Crawford, Guardian, &c,
| VS.. H. Bradford No. 5, Dec. term,
1877. An appeal by the defendant
from the judgment of John s. Lu-
kens, J. p. The case was mutually
settled and judgment entered for
plaintiff for S26.11.
Frederick Leister and wife, for her
use, VS.. w. d. Walls and Augustus
Dinger. Summons in trespass Vi ct
srr7is-Use Plaintiffs property "a
buggy was sold by Sheriff Walls on
execution issued at the instance of
Dinger. Verdict for plaintiff for
/ S5S.76
John Waldsmith and Frederick
Waldsmith VS.. Wallace NJ. Bratton
and John Beckwith. No. 60, April
term. 1878. Appeal by defendants
from Judgment of E. ". H. Kreider,
Esq. Trespass for cutting timber.
| Verdict for plaintiff for 1922. No
| ton for new trial filed
Henry Z. Titzell was appointed
commissioner de tuudtico ,nquirendo as
/ to James r. Behel.
b. L. Crozier vs. Oies' Executors.
Motion for new trial Overruled.
Petition of School Directors of
the Borough of Patterson to allow
them to borrow money to rebuild and
enlarge the school house. Decree
made by the Court allowing the said
school directors to borrow S145O,
and to issue bonds for the payment
Of the same within five years.
Henry Titzell, Matthew Clark and
Thomas Murphey were appointed to
view a road in Tuscarora township.
John Kelly, Calvin Beale and Cal
win Stewart were appointed to view
road near Thomas Creighton in Tus
carora township.
William Kenawell, John McA1een,
and John n. Moore were appointed
to view road near Jonathan Frys,
in Delaware township.
Hugh Hamilton, Daniel kloss and
n D Vandyke were appointed to view
and locate county bridge at Thomp
sontown Lock.
George Jacobs, Jr., Esq, was ap-
pointed to distribute the assigned
estate of Winey & Landis and W. H.
Lands.
John P. McWilliams was appointed
Guardian of Mary E. Coder to give
bail in $1,000.
David B. Dimm was appointed
Guardian of George J. Pile, minor
child of Isaac Pile. Isaac Pile was
allowed EGO per annum ont of the