The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-09-23
Superior Court.
BEFORE JUDGE BoNNEY.

MoNDAY.-The following sentences were imposed:
George L. Young, for overdriving and abusing
horse called Gray Jack, belonging to j. l.. Turkey,
stable keeper i'll this city, was sentenced to SIX
months in jail.
of breaking and entering the store of Ii. II. Kicker
& Co.. and larceny therefrom of pipes and tobacco,
was sentenced to five years in State prison.
John F. Richmond, for the larceny OF a watch and
money from the dwelling house of Charlotte II.
Shaw in Scarboro, sentenced to three years I'M
prsonment and labor in county Jail.
James NJ. Pote, for the same offence as Rich
mond's, was sentenced to three years in State
prison.
James NJ. Pote, on an Indictment charging him
with the burglary of the flour mill of Ansel l.. Lor-
ing at Yarmouth, and to which he pleaded guilty,
was sentenced to seven years in State prison, to
take effect at the expiration of his sentence i'll the
case above mentioned. Pote has served one term in
the Massachusetts, States prison, term in the
Maine State prison, and was sentenced for another
term but the sentence committed to Jail, and at
the expiration of one year he was pardoned
John II. Matthews, for the larceny from dwell
ing house in Brunswick, was sentenced to three
months in jail.
Sqs c Thomas, for the larceny of horse, car
riage and harness, the property of Wm Leavitt and
T. L. Sweat, was sentenced to four years in the
State prison. Thomas has served two or three terms
in prison in Massachusetts.
Vim. I'll. Turner, for breaking and entering the
wool shop of III. NJ & II. A. Hart, and the larceny
of 500 pounds of wool, was sentenced to fourteen
months in jail.
Armies 1hurnborg, for the same offence, received
one year in Jail.
Alvin Wilson convicted of an assault and battery.
sentenced to one year in Jail.
Albert G; Trundy for forgery was sentenced TO
four years in the State prison. The other indict-
ments against the defendant for like offence, were
mol pressed
Ann Gatchell three years ago, was sentenced to six
months in Jail. Respondent has been in jail since
the Both of May last.
VIM j. Splain of Haverlill, Mass, convicted at
this term of the larceny of money and watch from
Francis Dodge in the night time, from Dodge's room
at the Preble House. last summer, was sentenced to
Emma j. Hewlett convicted at this term of keep
ing a liquor nuisance, was sentenced to ten months
Michael Reynolds for the larceny of watch, the
property of one Daniel Miller, was sentenced to one
year in jail.
Thomas Curran, for an assault and battery upon
John Harkins, was sentenced TO one year in jail
Roger Hargadon, who indicted at the Septem-
Der term, 1875 for an assault upon police officer
Merrill, and whose case was continued for sentence
was sentenced to one year Ill jail.
Patrick Carter convicted with John Flaherty at
this term of an assault and battery upon James W.
Bracket at Peaks Island the first of this month
was sentenced to two years in the State prison. Car
ter has served one term i'll jail for like offence
The counsel for Flahery has filed exceptions III his
case.
The following sentences were imposed in liquor
eases:
james F. WEIGH. Search and seizure Fifty dol
lars and costs or thirty days in jail Committed.
james Gorham. Search and seizure Second con-
viction. One hundred dollars and costs and three
months in jail
Patrick Ii. Haley. Search and seizure Fifty dol
lars and costs or thirty days. Committed
Michael Barry. Same offence. Same sentence
Committed.
Patrick ODonnell. Same offence. Same sentence
Committed.
John Collins. Same offence.and sentence.
Lawrence Halcrow. Same offence. Three months
in Jail.
John II. Fay. Nuisance. Six months in Jail.
Lawrence Alcrow. Nuisance. -Four months.
John Collins. Nuisance Two months.
Catherine johnson. Search and seizure. Fifty
dollars and costs or thirty days in jail.
Michael DriscOil. Search and seizure. Three
months in Jail.