Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1881-05-05


cases were disposed Of last week after we
went 70 press BY Orvi1, A. H. J.
II. Z. Williams ys T. Il. Wilsons Rx-
ecutor. Verdict for plaintiff for SlGi
common wealth Va. Jas. Fifk fornica-
ton and bastArdy. True bill mol Dros
entered on payment Of costs.
Commonwealth Va. Minnie Grey ct al.
Keeping bawdy house True bill De-
PENDANTS plead guilty
Commonwealth W John Manly and
james Meyer Vagrapcy. True bin.
Not pros entered for want IL evidence.
Common wealth ". J. A. J. Fugnte. Cut
ting line trees. True bill. mol yros en-
tered on payment of costs.
Commensurate -. Nslsou Lucas. Vio-
lhtioh Of Fish law. True bill. Dsfen-
dan, plcnds guilty.
Commonwealth vs.. Philip Williams.
! Cutting timber tree. True bill Not
Pros entered on payment Of cofts
| Commonwealth W. j. &. Aumsn. Lar
ceuy. Verdict, rot guilty.
The chse of Common wealth vs. J. &
AumHn, for receiving stolen goods and
larceny, MA ii cnae tnst excited more than
usuAl interest. II wEs Il case In which
their was room fgr fair dispute. No
doubt the attorney fyr the Common wealth
/ Distfic; Attorney Hcinle and SIR. Bower.
/ both thought aad firmly believed that the
! defendant wAs guilty, while Mr. Spaugier
iust H. firmly believed hs client. Tie de-
icndAui, war not guilty, sud wAs also too
poor - tAIrc the means % produce bic wit.
neEses N court SpHnglcr knew THE and
a. the same time hAd the tetiimOny Of
an alleged arcomplica 70 overcome. But
~hSt made it appear wofse FOR the defen-
dHni, the Casc wts being very well tried on
the lGrt o.! the Common wealth. aud iust at
the opening of the dcieu-o. Mr.. Sraug-
! lrr was obliged o. leave tho c5.-c and ID r.
/ Por,n~y, Il D.irici Attorney was ssked
- take hi, plAcr. Mr.. fuftney from
this "u 80 the end Of the irisl took
charge of l.. The fact that be- came
/ into the ca,e at the middle of the trial,
.eriurt e. throw Fur,uey on h.s metal
and the trisl from the time be took charge
u' IL uas conducted % n careful. cautious
/ manner, io-lGg eight of Lo poiuts that
would make -trong the prti:iau that the
defendant ws. at another IlArc at the time
the crime ua. committed. The argument
made oa the par, of the defense Wa. il
seems % be- Bgfcad on 81 band, one Of
F The +;rHuse-t made b. tcfcnse ri II prisoner
( for . long while. LAboriug under thc dir
advantage Of hearing only part q ;Ac case,
. be- secEeJ, notwithstanding, B. oampTe-
I honG !aily the position Of the Common
wealth, and I"lt uoitang untaid that
would aid IN clearing Hl. clcii. Tie jury
/ returned = verdict no; guilty.
REPORT or THE SEASV JURY.
Tbs Grand iuqBcsi repeatedly report
1 that We hAye irsI~ticd the public buildings
. oi the county and lad that one rhac. of
/ fence IN rear of Court Nuu-c need. repair
/ ing Tho front ward uf the Court House
should be fown lu graz. The
I cellar underneath tGc 5afi f. IN a very
filthy condition and wn ird the register in
/ ball Of jail missing. Fir,l cell 70 right Of
entrance door ., out 81 reyair aud sso
r -heds in The jail ysrd might facilitate the
! escape Of prisuu"rs
BoBEEr kESDALL, Foreman.
sEroND wEEK.
Cour; called Monday morning, May =,
/ with His Honor &, A. Mayer, i. J d. on
I the bench. After bearing various motions
/ and petitions cour; adjournrl 30 neet 81 >
I =. M., when the following cA-es we're die
posed Of.
Abfam stewart ". y. G. Bush, Admin
I i.;raior of George locun, deceased Yer
\ dlc' tor plaintiff for 500
4 VIM Wilmer ". J.. Mst;srk X sphsrt
I Cause 81 ton, Judgment upencd. Ncrs
I dict ;or defendant for Sl7 50
! Court called May 8. as ( 30 4. NJ, His
/ Honor John 4. Orsis, \ L. J., on the
I bench
Davis Henry vs Isnne Haur; sn3 wife.
ehuse Of sotion. Sci. "a N5tr mortqaqe.
Verdict for plsiuuT ior S5l5l.a3
II. y. DrUiu Alms. IS. ". Joseph
/ Trc-.lcf Cause % ac,5ou Debt" Yer
dict tor plaintiff far Sio0 90.
George r. Boak y ca. ". George NJ.
iefi,iur. Cnpse Of sciion Assamsit.'
iuds dsmeni confessed By defendant IN open
court sor Sl7j.l4.
c. Auliman ~ w J. jackson. "Drb;."
Judgment confessed IN open court by de-
ictGsnt for S3O5 so.
Catherine Durst, E1e1girir Sc. We.
Wm. Thompson, g; a. "Eieetment'
Plaintiff suffers judgment q non sBit.
Commonwealth -. David Kroamer.
4 "luquisiJon in Lunaey." Judgment Of
non suit.
1 Cline QuiCglcy rs John McGer. "Kject.
ment" Ha. bccn tried bot tho Jury have
not, up 70 the lime of going - piesf, re-
turned verdict.