The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1881-02-11

Return of sale in estate of John Snyde
confirmed nisi. 80
Return Of sale In estate Of Mary Wilchey, |
confirmed nisi..
M. A zimmerman vs.. John Kindt's exec
utor. Opinion OF court filed decreeing all
proceedings of the executor to be stayed
until a duly authorized rerson be substi-
tuted on the record.
Comm onweath VS.. John Marin. As
sault and battery. Defendant pleads guilty.
Commonwealth VS. Chas. Hartman st. al.
Mol. pros. allowed.
Commonwealth vs.. Aaron Person. Mol. |
pros. allowed
Commonwealth vs.. Daniel Hall. MOL |
pros. allowed on payment of costs.
Commonwealth vs. Joe May Bench
warrant issued. Defendant sentenced to pay
81 so each week to his wife and child and
costs of prosecution.
Commonwealth vs.. Uhas. Cleaver. AS
sault and battery. A true bill
| Commonwealth vs. David Beers. Case
tried. Jury find defendant not guilty but
to pay two thirds of costs and prosecutor
one third
Commonwealth VS., s. W. Adams. Recog-
nizance OF defendant and L. K, Adams for
appearance of defendant at next court.
Commonwealth vs. M. Qunlan. Not a
true bill, prosecutor to pay costs.
Commonwealth VS.. John German, B. Y.
Drake and @. @. Vanliew Case called.
Defendants plead not guilty. Verdict guilty,
John r. Ewes appointed guardian of
Fannie V. and Mary +. Sands. Bond in
sum of 800.
Inquest awarded in estate of William
Kelchner, deceased.
February 9th. G. w. Supplee, Isaac Nc
Bride, and William Eyer appointed re-re-
viewers of a road in Pine to wnship near Jo-
seph Shoemaker's
: John +. Fowler, John Lore and Geo. w.
Supplee appointed viewers of road in
Bloom from Iron Street near house lately
, occupied by ID. Mellick to barn of Daniel
Oil in Greenwood.
Commonwealth vs. Charles Cleaver. This
was prosecution against school teacher
for assault and battery on pupil. The
evidence showed that the teacher punished
4 the boy for disobedience. Jury rendered q
verdict of not guilty and put the costs on the
prosecutor
L. T. Sharpless appointed guardian of A,
1 W. Hicks, NJ. Hicks and Eliza Hicks.
On report of committee and on motion, J
i Il. Maize and G. G. Peacock were sworn as
attorneys. st-law.
REPORT OF THE GRAND JURY.
The Grand Inquest of the Commonwealth
: of Pennsylvania, inquiring for the body o
the County of Columbia respectfully re-
3 port: That we have pursuant to our requir
ed duties, calmly and deliberately investi
+ gated all the bills of indictment presented
for our consideration. and have passed upor
them according to their merits that we hav,
n examined the public buildings and find tha
the Register and Recorders Office is need
a ing some repairs and would respectfully re.
d commend that the necessary plasteripg anc
papering be done, and find that there il
u also a new lock wanted on the vault in th
SheriA's Office, and would also Recommend
J. that the Sheriff be furnished with gas ligh
for the use of the Jail. We are gratifed i,
finding that the jail and its surroundings ar
kept in neat and healthy condition. w
d, also take this method to thank the consta
BILE, Norman Sheep for the kind and Of
'r ficient manner that he has awaited on tn
ljury while in session.
We would respectfully call attention t
these matters and most respectfully submit
II this our report.
LA. GERMAN,
!. Foreman of the Grand Jury.
Return to sale in estate of Parvin Eve
70 filed.
Petition of Jacob Spo nsler to have sal
n of w. Walp property by the Sheriff, sc
aside.
Report of sale in estate of David Shaffe
, deceased confirmed.
Return ofInquest in estate of Jared Har
rison confirmed.
Commonwealth VS.. John Mean. Recog
, nizance forfeited.
, Samuel Kline vs.. Mary A. Kline. Di
voroe decreed, libelant to pay costs
Road In Centre township near T. Strauss
, confirmed finally.
Road in Sugarloa and Benton near B. D
o Coles confirmed finally
Report of viewers against making Cata
a wissa bridge county bridge, confirmed
finally.
q Bridge in Jackson. Court approves of re-
q port, also of bridge in Greenwood.
A John F. Martin sentenced to six months
!. in county jail and costs of prosecution.
h Court ordered mortgage indexes to b.
made on Campbelps system.
q John A. German Benjamin Drake ant
Charles Vanliew sentenced to pay fine o
= ten dollars each, aud undergo imprisonmen
in county Jail for aptrod of thirty days.