Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-07
The Court Record.
Superior Court - Civil Side - Judge

The Court Record. Superior Court Civil Side - Judge
 HOveY.
 This court came in yesterday morning at 10 o'clock when the hearing in the of Carr & Hobson VIZ. Clinton was resumed.
 At bar meeting in the afternoon tho following signments were made:
 wednesday-o'HAlIoranss sppsa', special; Mansfield Ys. Sutton.
 Thursday-Johnsoa vs. Parmelee.
 Tuesday, April 13-Hin vs. HsrFison.
 I6rrsaaymhIssen T:- hobertssn, sAmn Ts Lyon, & tholomew vs; Aarr1eon; a1 ae 6,, n-, Aimes vs. Clark.
 Court adjourned until this morning at 10 o'clock. Superior COurt-Criminal side-JudEe
 Park
 The April term of this court opened yesterday afternoon at o'clock with prayer by Rev John Anke tell. The jury was called as follows:
 Madison-Augustus M. Dowd, John H. Msigs, MoridenNoiivsr Rice, EH Ives, Henry T. Wilcox. Middlsbury-JAmes E. Baldwin, G. P. Camp. Milford-Lswis B. Beers, Joel Hins, Simeon l.. Naugatuck-Thomas Conran. Thomas Neary.. North Brsnford-Andrew M. Gates, Charles E. Allen.
 State Attorney Doottle being engaged on case in the civil si1e of the court City Attorney Pickett acted in his stead. Tho following prisoners were put to plead:
 Robert MoningGworsh, Meriden, tiAzp, FsbEuar, John q. Finney, bixAmy in New Haven. September FGancis Mcclure, theft of a lap robs from H. H. Thompson, New Haven March not guilty. counsel not guilty.
 Michael Butler Rt New Haven. March IA not guilty. John Smith, tramp at Eorth Haven, March 5 i; not guilty.
 August shyjakosski, burglary at Horace Austins in Walhngford, March 10; not guilty:
 Frank Tolles embezzienent of $40 from MAsch- Neil Estrarn, tramp in Msridsn, March If; strouse counsel; nos guilty.
 Herbert T. Razee assault on Joseph P. Isbel with intent to kill him at Milford, November 9; W. $. Stoddard counsel; not guilty.
 Francis NJ Mduire arterward changed his plea toguilty aud the court sentenced him to thirty days in the county jail.
 o'clock jury wGs inpanneled in the case of the State Jchn G. Pinney charged with bizsmy. As alleged, he was married to Mary E. Buckminster, in Vernon, March 9th 1869, and on September 9th, I87s he was married to Kate Bond in this city. Pin ney, who is about thirty years Of ago. arrested two three months ago. being employed at the time in the Consolidated railroad shops He tried before the City Court and bound to this curt. T. J. Fox appeared for the accused.
 The first witness called the first wife of the &C., cused. She testified to the date of her marriage with Pinney and to the fact that he ran aWsy from her fow months after.
 The records of the town of Vernon were next pro- duced in proof of the marriage.
 Kate Bond Pinneg, wife No. 2, was next called. MT. Fox requested Judge Park instruct witness that she need not testify to anything that would crimnate her self She did not seek, however, to withhold any of the facts in relation to her marriage to Pinney She said she supposed he 6 single man when she mar ried him.
 This concluded the evidence and after brief argu- ments by Mr. Pickett for the State and MT. Fox for the accused the given to the jury in brief ob, I,, Sl,o laRka being out about twenty minutes returned ~ith ver dict of guilty.
 The disposed oi in a fsw minutes over one hour Sentence deferred uAtiI this morning. The penalty is not exceeding five years in State prison. Announcements of trials made as follows : William Sullivan and George Newton, Wednesday morning; George and Rt'hard T. Martin and Patrick Mesny, Wednesday afternoon. Peter Daileys case Is down for Thursday morning.
 Court adjourned until this morning at 10 o'clock. Court of Common PIeas-Judge Stod-
 dard.
 This court came in yesterday morning at 10 o'clock, when the of Patrick Burns, of this city, Will liam P. Dockery, formerly of Branford, but now of EAst Haven, continued. It is action of trespass for entering farm belonging to the plaintiff in East Haven in May, 1878. The damages placed at S,- o0o The defendant claims that he had permission and that he had leased the premises of L. G. Atwood Of this city, who vas Burne' agent Robinson Penny for plaintiff F. A. Cookery for defendant.
 Court adjourned until this morning at 10 o'clock. Court of Common Pleas-Judse Co well. This court came in yesterday morning at 10 o'clock, when the case of Goodrich vs. Kimberly Scranton was commenced. It is an action of foreclosure. L. E. Munson for plaintiff zacher for defendants. Court of Common PIeas-Judge Ezarri-
 son.
 In this court yesterdny decree Of foreclosure was granted chatel mortgage held against the estate of Frances Crowley, deceased.
 At $ bar meeting in the afternoon the following signms nts were made:
 Tuesda7, April I3.-Platt ct VI. Wheeler Wilson Manufacturing Company; Singer Manufacturing Company vs. sherman Murphy vs Smith Robinson Wednesday, April 14-Potter vs. Burroughs Hem- 1ngway, trustee, Vs. Augur.
 COURT CASES.
 Friday, April 9.-Hul vs Hull, trustee.
 Tuesday, April 13.-Dowd Ys. Johnson; Stiles vs Jacobs.
 City yCourt-CrimInaI Sido-Judge stod-
 dard.
 John Carran, breach of the license law S17 29 costs; Terrence Brady, same, $172s costs Philip P. Bienner, breach Of the secular law, $1 fins and s6.O8 costs Peer Muskes, breach of peace, judgment suspended Joseph Gutt breach of peace $1 ne and $7 costs, appealed Edward ". Foote breach of peace, to April 8; Rose Mahau, breach of peace, $5 fine and $6.OS cost5 Thomas Cassidy, breach of the peacs to April 2; George F. Davenport attempt to pass 8 forged check, bound over to the Superior Court.
 City Court Notes.
 George F. Davenport, who attempted to pass forged check for $40 Salmon G. Peaae, was rsisned in the City Court yesterday. He waived examination, and bound to the April term of the Superior Court which commenced yesterday after noon.
 Philip P. Blenner, who charged with selling meat on Sunday, was fined $I and costs.
 In the cases against James 0. Nolan Edward Butler and Charles H. Hall, charged with selling liquor with out license, judgment suspended. Terrence Brady and John CurTaa for similar offeases paid SI7 2s costs each.
 JoHerh Gut, for assault Peter Muskes, fined SI, while AIuskes for drunkenness was fined a like amount.
 Ross Mahan, for assault on Bridget Reynolds last Saturday fined 5 and costs
 Home for the FrlendIess. Annual subscriptions and donations to the Home for the FriendIess from January 21 to April l {:
 Mrs Joseph F. shsf1eld, $50; the Howard avenue church, $25; NS. AiLhouse, the Misses Gerry, the Misses Edwards s1q each; Mra P. Perit ars. E: H. T; K. TTToW6ridgs, Te Mrs D; Whseler, Miss Daven sm Mr ooi Mrs M M Motehsss Mfs Miss s; G M Booth, Mrs: F. B. Foster, Mrs. W. L. Foster, Mrs T. MI, E s. HotchkisI, Miss Martha P. Hot~hkfss, $ each Mrs Wade, ,$4 Mrs. .Wurtz, Mrs Buttrcs 8 each Mrs. Wm. Hillhouse, Mrs. J. ". Mstcaf, Mrs. Tru- man French, Mrs. J. M. Townsend, Mrs. Lucius Hotchkiss, Mrs. C. II. Townsend, Miss Wheeler, Mrs II. T. Blake Mrs. D. O. Porter Miss Nicoll, Mrs. H. 0. Kingsley, Mrs. Dr. Wslls Mrs. 8. Harris Mrs w. Trowbridge, Mrs. G. ". Staples, Mrs. K. H. Trow- bridge jr Mrs. Levi Ives, Mrs. William Bristol Miss Caroline Blake, Mrs. s. H. Moselv, Mrs. Henry N Day, Mrs J. M. Mason, Mrs. Stiles, Mrs. T. P. Gib- bons, Miss Kate Smith, Mrs. Beecher, MFs Wm. Law, Mrs. B. W. Blake Mrs. Jared Grifiing, Mrs. Caroline Churchill (Woodbury,) $2.G0 each Mrs. D. O. Collins Mrs. L. Bradley, Miss Thomas, Mrs. Wm L. Kingsley Mrs. Charles Bates Miss Winchester Mrs. Frank Jar man, Mrs J: l. Ensign, Mrs. [. E. Munson, Mir. Ab- ner Austin, the Misses Foster, Mrs. J. N. Adam, Miss Sarah Mix, Miss A. N. Lynch, $1 each.
 Mlscellaneous Donatons-Mrs. T. H. Bishop, dog. papers; Mrs Henry Trowbridgs, cribs and mat trasses; Mrs. James T. Engsh cradle, mattrsss, pil- low, sheets, pillow chses and spread Friend books w. O. Montgomery, dog. toilet soaps, cakes crack CTS, oranges; Mrs. A. McAnster, crockery and tim ware; Mrs. E. T. Darlington, blankets Mrs. Ooan quilt and clothing; Benedict Co.,, ton of coal Mrs melodeon $4. Valuable clothing, etc.. from Mrs. F. Whittemore Mrs. P. B. English, Mrs. RedAeld Mrs. M. Harrisop Mrs. Fred. Bostwtck, Mrs. S. H. Mossley, Mrs. Dodge Mrs. Stockweil Mrs. Keeler Mrs. Fabrique and three friends.
 Discount Bills-Lsvt Curtiss, 22; H, w. Broughton, S7c.; H. Futile, jr., $3 O5.
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