Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-01-13
COURT REPORTS.

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not be punished for contempt in re-
fusing to obey process OF suhl@as.
United States vs. ]. J. Woody. vic
latipg revenue laws; judgment sus-
pended till next term. United
States VS.. Willis Hicks, violating reve-
nue law; fined 500. Imprisoned two
states VS.. E. D. Turner, VIC |
lating revenue law; guilty. United |
States vs.. Wiley Holt, violat-
ing revenue law; net guilty. UNITED |
States vs. Pharah M Wright, violat
ing revenue; forfeiture. United
states vs. w. D. Mitchell, violating
revenue law; jury respited.
Count adjourned till 8 O'Clock this
morning.
Messrs. John II. Caldwell, F. B.
kirkpatrick. E. F. Mynatt snd H. NJ.
Mynatt. were sworn and admitted as
attorneys in this court.
d.. John Fouche was excused from
further survice as juror.
Lewis & Carhart VS.. Home jnsur-
ance company; same vs.. Ph@ nix In
suraDce com pany, and the same vs..
Knoxville Fire insurance company;
motion against plaintiff for security.
The United States vs.. Galloway Hurst,
obstructing revenue officer; mol. pros.
on ooet. Tho United Statco rs. Isaao
Shelby, passing counterfeit money;
mol. pros. The United States VS..
Hutsell Amarine and Fletcher EN-
NETT; alias ordered in each case.
The United States We. John Begley,
embe Zzlement; forfeiture. State of
Tennessee vs.. Bud Lindsay and Isaac
Wright, murder; case dismissed for
want of prosecutor.
The following action was had in
cases for violation of the revenue laws:
Campbell .Buckner, fined 500. inn
prisoned two months in McMinn
county. Ebert Sexton, fined 800,
imprisoned two months in Hamblen
county.
Judgement suspended-Charles Rod
dy, Hord Richie. George Smith,
George w. Smith, w. Z. Farar.
Mol. pros.-Cage A.cniey, Clayton
Sprouse, Manson Angel, Gallo way
Hurst, John Miller, Jas. McGowsn Z,
| Dan'l. Norton, Jesse Bunch, Alex.
ken Morgan, Frank. McCurdy, Jas
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Continued-Bird Thomas. Oliver
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| Observation-Disclosures Burchfield.
Court adjourned till O'Clock this
morning.
| CHANCERY CoURr-Hon. w. 3.
staley presiding.
Annie NJ. A. Kirk vs.. A. RoehI ct
al; | dismissed. A. Mullens We.
Crof & Turley; decree in favor of COM
plaiuant. Peter Rcardi VS.. mayor
> ud aldermen Of Knoxville ct al; bill
! dismissed at cost OF corporation. JonD
Chumles, admir-, vs. Rosanna Wells It
ais; J. F. J. Lewis allowed to file Pc
titiOn and become party to suit. Mo. es
| White vs. Lewis Breeder e.. al. corn>
promised.
Court adjourned till 10 o'clock this
morning.
CHANCERY CoURT.--Hon. w. B.
Staley presiding:
A. T. Cottreil, chairman, vs.. AM
brose & Cooley; decree striking pleas
made from file; pro confesso ordering
sale of land attached, and opening
biddings Oh property sold until Il
O'clock Wednesday, 10Th inst. J. A.
Cooley ct al. We. Knox county; in.
Junction dissolved. J. A. Moore,
admir-, &C., vs. Nancy J. Ingram ct al.
decree on purchase money notes; il
not paid in two months sale ordered
VIM. Hall and wife vs.. @. Rhoadman Il
al; decree against Defendants; if not
paid in 10 days, sale ordered. T. r
Cornick, jr., admir-, vs.. Alex and John
8. Warters ct al; decree against de-
PENDANTS; if not paid in 80 days, sale
ordered. E. G. Lock vs. e. G. Cam
ct al; ordered for an account revived
Ct. g. and r. L. McBee We. w. A. Hen
derson ct al; death CT &. G. MoBe,
suggested and proven.
: Harriet Park vs.. Adam Henderson
decree against defendant; if not mai,
in three months sale ordered. J. s
Boyd, jr., ct al. VS.. Myers & Deham
order OF reference. J. II. CrCZier ct al
= VS.. J. A. Mabry ct AL; order of refer
ence as to solicitors fees. Peter Staub
trustee, vs. Jas. Comfort, trus tee, ct al
report of clerk and master recon-
mitted.
Court adjourned till 10 o'clock thi
.. morning.
CRIMINAL CoURT-Hon. ID. L. Hal
; presiding.
State vs. Jacob Reed; destroying lin
tree; verdict Of guilty and 2 years il
the penitentiary; motion for new
trial granted; State vs. D. F. Gallaner
.. carrying concealed weapons; mol pro
on costs. State vs. Uriah Kreider; ma
licious mischief; not guilty. State Y
Thomas Webb and John Clapp' OBJ
structing road; not guilty. State vs. d
F. Gallaher; felOnious assault; contiu
ued by defend ant. State VS. Josie vii
hite profanity and assault and battery
mol pros on costs. State vs. VIM. Cook
horse stealing; on trial.
CRIMINAL CoURT-Eop. D. e
) Young presiding.
State va. VIM. Cook, mule stealing
verdict of guilty three years in peni
tertiary. State VS.. VIM. Cook, hQrs
stealing; new trial grant I'd and mol
proc. entered. State vs.. Bud Tierney
I felonious assault; guilty of simple So
sault and battery ; motion for new trial
but overruled; fined $50, confined il
work house six mobtls. STATE W. I
f. Gibson, carrying weapons; nol
pros. on costs. State We. E. =. Burg
ner, perjury; continued On affidavit O
: district attorney on account Of absenc
, of G. T. Lour and J. B. Pickens. Stat
r vs. Baxter Perry, lewdness; no
guilty. State We. Jerry Bowman, per
jury; jury respitsd.
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