West Virginia freeman. (Parkersburg, W. Va.) 1881-1886, 1881-04-20

ADDITIONAL LOCAL.
CIRCUIT COURT.

convened on the 18th inst. We
give below the. findings of the
Grand Jury and the cases disposed
of during last week. The Grand
Jury was constituted as follows:
w. Vrooman, Foreman; Thomp-
son Leach, Sam'l Stewart, j. l..
Sorrell, L. p. Neal, VIM. Evans, T.
|. Boreman, Justis Haines, l.. A.
Beckwith, Jacob woodward, r. p.
Ingraham, Charles King, A. I.
Henderson, and George Boron, who,
after being charged by His Honor,
and being in session two days, pre-
sented the following true bills OF
Indictment;
Against Caroline Boiler, 3 true
bills for misdemeanor.
James Phillips, 2 true bills; mis-
demeanor.
Thos. Dolan, 4 bills; same offense.
w. J. Hill, 2 bills; same.
Charles Porter, 3 bills; same.
E. Trueman, 2 bills; same.
John Busch, 3 bills; same.
C. w. Buehler, 2 bills; same.
One indictment for misdemeanor
was found against each Of the fol-
lowing persons, viz. C. Nelly, Jno.
Dolman, J. NJ. Heinsfurter, Patrick
Henry, Charles Fox, Edward Clark,
Isaiah Tucker, and Jennie Withee.
for misdemeanor.
Coott TNrooowo11 fo1opu
Cash Coins, assault and battery.
Henry Penley, VIM. Penley and
VIM. Simmons, petit larceny.
1t is proper to state that all ofthe
misdemeanor cases above except
two or three were for unlawful re-
failing.
The following cases on the crimi-
nal docket were disposed of as sta
ted, during the week ending Satur-
day, not noting the many cases
simply continued, or in which the
issue was made up:
State VS.. Isaac Gabbert, misde-
meanor; confession for 81 and costs.
State VS.. Uriah Lyle, unlawful
retailing; confession for $40 and
costs.
State VS.. Albert Baker, INSIDE
meanor; confession for 81 and
costs, and recognized fin 500 to
keep the peace.
State vs.. Loring Collins, felony !;
recognizance enlarged and case
continued
State VS.. Andrew Calvin, felony !;
recognizance enlarged and case
continued.
State VS.. Mark Montgomery, I'M
lawful retailing; jury trial; ver-
dict, guilty, and fined $40.
State VS.. Uriah Lyle, assault
and battery; Indictment quashed.
State VS.. VIM. Johnson, felony !;
mol. pros. entered.
State VS.. VIM. Mills, felony, 3
cases default recorded in each
case.
State VS. Jane Armstrong, unlaw-
full retailing, No. /; indictment
quashed.
State VS.. Ezra S. johnson, carry
ing concealed weapons; confession
for 81 and costs.
State VS.. A. Bazel Copen, misde-
meanor: confession for 81 and costs.
State VS.. Thomas Parker, misde-
meanor; nol pros. entered.
State VS.. Henry M. Cooper, fail
ure to keep road in repair as Sur
veyor of roads; trial by jury; YER
dict, not guilty.
State vs.. Mary Tucker, unlawful
retailing; confession for $40 and
costs.
Statesvs. James Johnson, misde-
meanor; trial by jury; verdict, not
guilty.
" State VS.. A. Gray, assault and
battery; trial by jury verdict, not
guilty
State VS.. Elijah Truman, unlaw-
retailing; Indictment quashed.
State VS.. Cora KILLER, assault and
battery; mol. pros. entered.
State VS.. Samuel Cross, assault
and battery; mol. pros. entered
State VS.. Thomas Dolan, unlaw-
full retailing; trial by jury; verdict
of guilty, and fined $40.
State VS.. John Lapsley, murder;
trial by jury; verdict of guilty Of
murder in the second degree, and
time fixed in the Penitentiary at