The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1879-12-04
Circuit Court.
STATE DOCKET.


State VS. Nathan Fame, guilty of murder
in End degree, confinement in Penitentiary
for 20 years-motiOn for new trial over~rul-
ed. Judgment pronounced.
State VS. Charley Sturm, indicted for A.
sault with intent to commit Robbery. Con-
fnement in the Penitentiary for the period
of Is years. Judgement pronounced.
State VS. John Burch, indicted for A &
B. Submits to Assault and Battery $4,000
fine and costs.
State VS. John Burch, for gambling. Dis
missed on payment of costs.
State VS. George Washington Indicted for
Petit Larceny, years in the Penitentiary.
State VS. Winfield Hines Indicted for
carrying pistol Deft arraigned and sub
mits fine $4,000 and costs.
State VS. Jordan Grigg. House breaking
and Larceny, years confinement in Peni-
tertiary. Judgement pronounced.
State VS. Calhoun Gray. Larceny, Con-
tinued on Aft. of the State.
State vs. Alfred Buckner. Larceny, YER
dict not guilty.
State VS. Dock Harris. Larceny, dismissed
on defendant assuming costs.
State VS. Harvey Lotion. Carrying Pistol
Submits $500 fine and costs.
State VS. Tom Shepherd and Dave Fen
tress. Submitted as to Tom Shepherd.
State VS. John Martiu, Malicious Stabbinr.
Defendant arraigned and pleads guilty to
misdemeanor, $500 fine and costs.
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ny, Defendant discharged, dismisses the
warrant.
State VS. J. T. Simpson and c. NJ Brint.
A. and B., Submits paying $500 each and
costs.
Joel Hudson A. and B., Dismissed on
Defendant securing cost.
State VS. John Cox. Assault with a gun,
verdict not guilty.
State VS. Andrew Wood col Verdict not
guilty.
State VS. Alfred Montague. Wanton mis-
chief, verdict guilty, $1,000 and cost.
State VS. VIM. Harris. Carrying Pistol,
Dismissed on payment of cost.
State VS. Dennis McClelland, COL Carrying
Pistol, dismissed on payment of cost.
State VS. Sam Pitman. Carrying Pistol,
$500 and cost.
State VS. Marshal Minton. Carrying Pistol,
submitted $500 and cost.
State VS. George DIckerson. Larceny,
verdict not guilty.
State VS. Willis Boyle and Sue Wright, col
Lewdness, dismissed warrant
State VS. c c West. Motion for cost VS.
State. Stricken from the Docket
State VS. Ed Moore Disturbing Public
Worship, motion to quash, Indictment sus-
tanned.
State VS. George Primer. A. and B. Deft.
arraigned and pleads not guilty, jury en-
panneled and sworn. Verdict not guilty.
State VS. J E Mitchell. Larceny, Deft
pleads guilty, verdict three years in the
Penitentiary.
State VS. Frank Howell, carrying Pistol,
verdict not guilty.
State VS. Juber Riley, Lewdness, contin-
ued as on aft. of the State. Bond renewed.
State VS. Joseph Simpson Carrying Pistol,
verdict not guilty.
State VS. Jack SherrOn for gambling, dis
missed on payment of cost.
State VS. VIM Hinton, murder, continued
as on aft of Deft. Bond $4,000.
State VS. Richard Simms, keeping Gam
bling House. Deft pleads not guilty, con-
tinued by consent, $4,000 bond, personal
recognizance.
State VS. Bill Beckett, carrying Pistol,
Submits $4,000 fine and cost.
State VS. Thomas Lynch, House breaking,
pleads guilty for Petit Larceny, verdict one
year in Penitentiary, judgment pronounced,
State VS. Dug Anderson, Grand Larceny
continued as on aft. of the Deft. Bond $3.50.