The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1879-03-22
CIRCUIT COURT.
The Circuit Court of this county
commenced its Spring term on

The Circuit Court of this county
commenced its Spring term on
MONDAY, MARCH 18TH, 1879,
Hon. A. B. Fleming on the bench.
The following Grand Jury was
empannelled and sworn:
Maj. w. G. McGrew, Foreman,
Thomas d. Pugh, VIM. f. Watson,
Maj. w. W. John, Sylvanus Rep
pert. A. s. Vance, N. C. Wander
wort, Noah Moore, Leonard Selby,
John L. Jones. Eli White, Elias J.
Eddy, Milton Wilson, Thos. E. Ber-
ry, B. F. Dawson and Ezekiel Nor
ris.
The Grand Jury was in session till
Tuesday evening, when they pre-
sented the following true bills of in
dictment:
Against Charles johnson, for bur-
glarizing the store of Lorenzo Davis
at Maidsville-Felony.
Against Joseph jenkins, for steal
ing saddle-skirt from Simeon Ev-
erly, at Granville, to half-sole the
aforesaid Joseph's shoes End offence
Felony.
Against same, for stealing STEEL
trap and halter-chain from Marion
Green, and steel-trap from Rev. j.
Z. WATSON, at Granville, being Sec
ond offence Felony.
| Against Joseph Keener and Willard
fillmore jenkins, for stealing two
barn-yard fowls, otherwise called
"heps," from H. Fenton Rice, in
| Morgantown-M isdemeapor.
Against Benjamin Ponzoo, for SELL
ing spirituous liquors in an open
field near the still-house of Abraham
Lem ly, in Clay District. -Mlsde
lneanor.
Against jefferson Taylor and Jo-
seph jones, for burglarizing the store
OLA. Garrison and Emrod Tenant,
in Clay District.-Felony.
Against Mrs. Malissa Weekly, for
unlawful Capitalization with G. Wash
ington es-Misdemeanor.
Against George w. Jones, for I'M
lawful cohabitation with Mrs. Mails
sa Weekly, in Clay District, they not
being MARI ed-Misdemeanor.
Against Charles Englehart, for as
sauIt and battery on John Kerns-
Misdemeanor.
Against Cornelius Cramer, Ellis T.
Stiles and Elijah Cramer, of Battelle
District. for beating, wounding,
bruising and ill-treating, with dan
gerous weapons, TO wit: clubs, one,
Malinda e. Higgins, otherwise call
ed Malinda +. King, otherwise call
ed {Malinda E. Stiles. against the
peace and dignity Of the State, &C.
Felony.
And then the Grand Jury was dis
charged.
John Hamilton & Co., v. Jonathan
Shull & Co. Assumpsit. Judg-
ment by consent for $40 and cost.
Rev. w. N. Stewart, of the M. E.
church, gave bond in $500, and was
authorized to celebrate the rites Of
matrimony III all the counties of this
State. John B. Tough surety.
.MeBane & AMER v. Ii. N. Mackey.
An action of assumpsit for wheat
which the defendant claims was
damaged. The following jury was
sworn to try the case: VIM. UT, J.
S. Tough, Ambrose Waters, Thos
Bayles, Enoch Grubb, Thos. War
man, Ulysses Camp, U. J. Courtney
". +. Richardson, d. Tenant, jacob
Newman and Josiah Mercer, who
having heard the evidence, were ad
jouIned till Tuesday morning.
TUESDAY, MARCH 18TH.
This morning the jary in the cas-
Of McBane & AMER v. Mackey rem
dered verdict for $19l.18, and th'
defendants counsel moved for new
trial, which is to be considered at
future day OF the term.
William Wilson ". Francis NJ
: johnson. Case for seduction Of plain
tiff's daughter. Plaintiff acknowledg
cd satisfaction and case dismissed
agreed, each party to pay his owl
costs.
William Willard v. Jefferson
Woodmansie. Case. Discontinued