The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-05-25
THE LAW
Preparing to Commence the May
Term of the District
Court.


the district court. For the credit OF
the arrangements so far as the sherif's
department is concerned, much Is due
to the labors of his efficient deputy,
Nj. John A. Martin.
The manipulators of other branches
of legal proceedings-not forgetting L.
Joe Fisher, district clerk-have also
been very busily engaged during the
past week, and everything is now in
ssapple pie order'' for business toner
row.
The members of the grand and petit
juries were chosen a couple OF weeks
ago, at which time their uames were
published In the LEADER. 1t is useless
for us to reproduce them this morning,
as, in all probability, less than one
third Of the twenty-eight gentlemen
chosen will serve. Some are out OF the
city. and others will present good rea-
sons for being excused from serving.
The approaching term of court prom
Uses to be one of unusual length. On
the civil docket there are ~ cases, of
which so are new ones, having been en-
tered upon the docket since Nov. j,
1873. The other % have been con-
tinued from term to term ever since
Adam was an infant.
There are several United States cases
of q criminal nature, prominent among
l ..,If11 .1a rana1l thnf nf IpnQG CnllinQ
charged with passing counterfeit
money; Harry King, larceny of public
property at Fort Laramie, and E. j.
Palmerton; same charge as that lodged
against King.
Following Is a list OF the
CRIMINAL CASES:
Territory vs.. VIM. Ryan; burglary.
Committed to iaiLby Justice Fisher.
Territory VS.. Tua Lay ct al; grand
la rceny. Committed to Jail by Justice
Fisher.
Territory VS.. Tua Lay; grand lar
ceny. Committed to jail by Justice
Fisher.
Territory VS.. Timothy Mcdonald;
assault with intent to kill. Committed
to jail by Justice Fisher.
Territory VS.. ]. L. Cont; larceny as
a bailee. Committed to Jail by Justice
Fisher.
Territory VS.. j. l.. Cont; obtaining
money by false pretenses. Committed
to Jail by Justice Fisher.
Territory vs.. ]. l.. Cont; obtaining
money by false %pretense. Committed
to jail by Justice Fisher.
Territory VS.. j. L. Cont. Committed
to Jail by Justice Fisher.
Territory VS.. j.. Graham; larceny.
Admitted to bail by Justice Bean.
Territory VS.. T. Barker; larceny.
Committed to jail by Justice Bean.
Territory VS.. Albert Cree and Chas.
Summers; robbery. Committed to Jail
by Justice Bean.
Territory vs. Frank Wiles; illegal
voting. Committed to jail by Justice
Bean.
Territory vs.. j. Thurman; assault
with intent to kill. Admitted to bail
by Justice Bean.
Territory VS.. Joseph Dyer; assault
with a deadly weapon to do bodily
harm. Admitted to bail by Justice
Bean.
Territory VS.. Robert Jones; attempt
to commit rape. Committed to jail by
Justice Bean.
Territory VS.. Daniel Fallen; grand
larceny. Admitted to bail by Justice
Fisher.
Territory VS.. James Ianus; murder.
Committed to jail by Justice Fisher.
Territory VS.. E. T. Casey; assault
with intent to kill or murder. Ad-
mitted to bail by Justice Fisher.
Territory VS.. VIM. Reed and James
McGiven; burglary. Committed to
jail by Justice Fisher.
Territory VS.. j. F. Monroe; obtaining
goods under false pretenses. Commit
ted to jail by Justice Bean.
Territory VS.. Sing Jole; larceny.
Committed to jail by Justice Bean.
Territory VS.. Charles Ross; assault
with intent to kill and murder. Com
mitted to Jail by Justice Fisher.
Territory VS.. John Gallagher; grand
larceny. Committed to Jail by Justice
Fisher.
Territory VS.. James I. Wells; grand
larceny. Committed to Jail by Justice
Fisher.
Territory VS.. Frank Williams ct al;
assault with intent to kill. Committed
to jail by Justice Fisher.
Territory vs.. ]. Morris; grand lar
ceny.
Territory VS.. Thos. Regain and Dan
Timony; burglary.
Territory VS.. E. L. Payne; grand lar
ceny.
Territory VS.. William Ryan, ct al,
burglary.
Territory W. Harry Clifton; rob-
berry.
Territory VS.. c. Pelton, alias Web
ster; murder.
M. E. Church Parsonage.
At q meeting of the official board Of
the NJ. E. church, a building commit
tee was appointed, with instructions to