The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-01-31
Circuit cours.-January Term.

Circuit cours--January Term.
A short session was held last evening,
for the disposal of general business.
The court convened at 9 o'clock this
morning and number OF criminal cases.
civil causes and divorce suits were heard
and disposed of.
The prisoners convicted at this term of
court. with the exception of Geo. Henry.
who has been already sentenced were
brought up and sentenced as follows; VIM.
Babe, years in the penitentiary; VIM. Il.
Schwinn, 8 years in the penitentiary;
james Sullivan, years in the penl-
tertiary; Louis Mater. years in the
penitentiary; and Green and Morrel.
each, three years under the first indict-.
ment, three under the second and four
under the third, In the penitentiary.
William Burton was sentenced to one
year in the penitentiary. The People VS..
Sam Strock-case continued for service
The People VS.. Green and Morrell, six
cases; and the People VS.. Geo. Henry, Zone
case-stricken from the docket with leave
to reinstate. The People VS.. James Dor
man-continued fof service. The People
VS.. James Dorman & Adam Hoffstetrer-
defendants defaulted and held to next
term.
The court record is as follows:
CRIMINAL.
30-Joshua v. Grifin-assault to muir
der. Fine Of $75. and order of commit
ment.
VIM. Burton-~larceny. Second offenss. J
Verdict of guilty. (See verdict.)
John E. Thornton assault to murder.
Plea of guilty of assault with a deadly
weapon. Fine $50 and costs. Order of
commitment,
CIVIL CAUSES.
30-AIexander Mcleod Frank Ank-
rum-replevin. Judgment on verdict flor
plaintiff
A. M. Byers, ct al, L. w. Edelman-
venue from Mercer county. Judgment on
verdict (for defendant.A
Isaac 1t. Burton, for use, etc., V Anas-
tasia Murphy-assumpsit, Dismissed,
Eliza j. French Joseph w, Bracket
assumpsit Default. Judgment for plain
tiff for $l,045.
Samuel Mcdonnell John Tiudall-
appeal by defendant Motion flor q new
trIaD depied. Bill of exceptions and bond
in thirty days, Bond in $500 approved by
clerk.
Thos Baden W. H. Thorn pson-ap-
peal by defendant, Dismissed for want of
prosecution.
Fannie NJ. Henry, Administrative, C
Il. |. & Z. X. X Co.-case. Judgment on
verdict $4,000 for plaintiff Appeal, Bill
of exceptions il thirty days. Bond in
SIS, 900 approved by clerk.
Betty & CeIand Rock Island Paper
Co. assumpsit. mo. 1857 Dismissed
John Dickson Joseph and Henry
Meknigh Judgment of
the May term set aside and new trial
granted.
IN CHANCFRY,
3O-Hanoe B. E. O'Hara VIM, Fl.
Mead Dismissed.
Levi D. Groom Ed. Knell, ct al,
foreclosure, Order Of sale confirmed.
Stricken
John =. Corker Carl Zeug. ct all
foreclosure. Final decree. Stricken,
Elizabeth Hull V T. A Babcock, ct al
foreclosure. Decree confirming sale,
Stricken.
Geo. W. Anderson Rosa Anderson
divorce. Default. Set for hearing.
Gottlieb Beck Charlotte Goldschmidt
foreclosure. Leave to amend bill.
Gamble j. Wakely Clinton Heath. ct
a. -re-dooket. Mechanics lien. Final
decree Stricken.
Christopher Dillin v Richard Hill. ct al
-chancery. Final decree. Stricken.
John Tindall Eliza j. Hayford. ct al,
foreclosure. Final decree. Stricken.
VIM. Henderson G. E. Saulpaugh, ct
al. foreclosure. Final decree. Stricken,
Christopher Armstrong Smith &
Hawes-injunction. Joseph Miller v
Nelson Bixby-foreclosure. In re Peter
Riley. neutrality-suspicious.. Richard W.
Richey Agnes Moir, ct al,-chancery.
D. B. Nash Charles Rich, ct al
chancery. Michael Apple Sebastian
Shull. ct al,-partition. Jonathan Hun
tom James MISUNDERSTANDING.
Charles Schultz James McManus-fore-
closure. 2. 7. McEIherne James Nc
Manus-foreclosure VIM. FL. Thummel
" James Higgins, ct al,-foreclosrre
Geo. Hyde NJ. r. Adams. ct al,--in-
junction from Whiteside. Edwin III.
johnson y Geo. King, ct al.-foreclosure.
Mary L. Doty Barnett Doty. ct al,-in-
junction from Whiteside. Hulda Trussler
Elias Burkholder Samuel Strock-in-
junction from Whiteside. Jane o. Phil
lips Josiah Healy, ct al,-creditor's bill
Henry f. Hamilton Bert j. Perrin
bill for account. Levi NJ Haverstick v
Arthur E. Wells. ct al.-chancery. Julia
Heath Theodosia T. Bean. ct ai,-fore-
closure. All stricken from the docket,
with leave to reinstate.
To ignore the warning of approaching
disease is neither cautious nor safe.