, 1881-12-04
A Batch OF Convicts Sentenced
to the Penitentiary.
The Special Venires. Securing the
Very Best of Jurymen.
Eighty-eglt True Bills Found by the November
IT,. Grand Jury.

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| ncdy, indicted for burglary.
1A2q quasi criminal calendar will not be callet
ssfoAVl&y, but may be taken up some time dnrinl
+! A n4;:$Npros was eutarcl in the case Of John
| c. Grabler and DurJette E. Patton, Indicted fol
corrnpting jurors. us they had been punished b,
Judge Moran for the otfensc. Gribler servee
| ont his sentence In the County Jail, and is now
in Chicago; Patton Is In slissourl il. business.
/ The Clerk Of the Criminal Court hus made OIL
! for Judge Iulcy II list. Of aEl the nntl,sposee
eases, All. his Honor will commence Tuesny
| with No. |. and try find uut from the States.
J Attorney why the defendants have not beer
| trieu. Some Of the t'lscs are so old that. the
public have forgotten NIL about thotn, and Tue
| accused themselves have probably forgotten
that they wore ever indicted. Among tho c!aes
to DC inIfsd into Is s,t that q Geor YIN llol
| nothing has been heard for some months.
THE SPECIAL. PETIT PANEL,
| made up Of business men, summoned by Judge
/ Inley last AioudAy, were released yesterday
| morning While they were not hursh i'll their
veraiicts, the effect Of their being in the Grill
| inal Court was admirable. Quite Il number of
thieves pleat,ed gully and threw themse!ves On On
thing TO get jury, as :l'i were good mel, and
3a ai e Sss sa H. asS cs nS Sa@
Mere r fasrer ~H in ~ fhe,f Judgments taaa5 5
| cept in very ind case they. now prefer twelve
such men to the same sumhcr Ut fellows who
nenrlr always make up the panels i'll the Cri1n-
innt Court.
Wing Ice, who was indicted for murder it,
killing, Charles MansfIeid wifi ii knife in June
| last, WIS discharged yesterday, Il nol!e pros.
ln:.l.a.n. When tried the jury siis."rccd. Judge
Tuisy said tho only eyewitness was Chin'tn,an,
na # n syasref i fsn Us nr the
oner consisted really of admissions, which
fact thu, his knowledge Of the English language
WIS very imperfect, aud thnt these admissions
were 10 be tnkc' with Il greut ucai OF c,tut ut1on
case. the Court was inclined to the opinion that
any further proceedings OIL tils part OF tho pco-
pie would result iu III acqult'al. the evide.lce
leaving On his II: Ind very considerable doubt OF
guilt Hence ho would allow the uolle to be ct-
tered, and order Wing Lee discharged.
WILLIAM i. WALDEoN,
Indicted for embczZlclnent, was discharged yes-
tes::ly.. itltnet!atciy rcarrested on wnrrant
nnd Hsain Released undcr ha5cas corpus by
Judge Tuley. Waldrou used to be
chnnt III fufato but. l:,sag his capital,
Wilson nrvlners, an. they sent him Oh tho road
with TWO trunks full Of sutl;,lrs. While in New
York he sold half Ut the ;oous for S:Jo+ and, us
For fns thoy had ,i1n arrested and Indicted, US
stated. Wien arr:li.sICi for trial liz waived IL
jury, ano Judge 'fuley. attcr hesrlns tho CYL
COURTROOM Detective Nuynalau, Ut the State's-.
Attorneys Office suok bin. into custody. q,
application Judge rutcy issued II writ Of t,aoeas
CORPUS. Mr.. Jennings. who represented Wilson
Brothers, made no prnteusiolr to holding him.
he was. OF course. Released. Jcnnlngs had ats-
ncz&e1nsnt aud larceny til sno State VI New
York, tut Wnadrni slipped out uuicEy and
na,lc his escadc. Officers ,rc hunting tdr him.
ANOTHER: GOOD PANEL.
Tho County l;oard having fuilcd to draw petit
jurs,rs for the l}ece.nbcr ter,s. Judge .laulcsun
ssueu special ycnire for forty fur fsra1,ca NJ. ].
aud it was put iuto the hands OF ChicI-Hailit Sew
erin, VINO did his work we'll, .s scydcnce! by tho
following NAMES: GcorEc Schntt}cr. u. Saur,
Edward l.. Smith, Jacob Wfe, 4. q. Goldsmith,
Il. T. hi!plcy. L. " !Alb:o. Georze j. Schmidt,
!. T. Lndbers, Robert BOYD, L. LS'ii'l, JULIUS
Ss.oit. George L. Otis, William D. kerfoor. H.
" i,el'ns;t j; : !:as=Stt, 4 &. sW'4ld,n*. J. T.
Ma,sos Tc,er s:aiicp G ii grn Wii. + s Ark H. ''h
:. It Judge Jameson adopts tho same rule us
Judge Tuley-ref'ses to let any one OH on ac-
will be continued. and many criminals receive
Justice. aud others plead guilty and save the
county the expense of their trials. 1t is to l'c
hoped that the County Konrd will draw no more
petit jurors. but that the Judges will issue special
veiltrcs. since only In this way c,an good men bo
secured.
THEY DON'T LIKE TIE nRlrr:wE1.I-
The only thin= Of interest That happencd
fencing Of the prisoners was tho ap-
pl'cnuon ~ Of !.,. tTo YOUNG men 70 be
nridewell. H. j,''ae Tuicy almost aiwuys, where !,
boy Is convicted fer the first time. sends him to
the jui' or nridewel to avoid attachilg to him
ncss. however, was 81 siot apprecistti in two ' in-
stuKces Yesterday. john kcuAedy, WIN hAl
been awarded eighteen months III tho Bride
larceny aud entered plea Ut guilty to robbery
for tho sole purpose Ut nt!ll. sent to tue pcnl- Il
tcntinry; and August "on,lcrly, who was per /
petit larceny. kicked becuuse ne rot Il
year in the nrdcwell: kcnncdy's re-
YGest WIS granted, hut Wonderly's denied
This incident shows Il great iack Of innr.u pri1l-
ciplc in soth young men, and it Is very cvi dent
that lockin. them up will not hrlug about
70 10 the peuitcntary was that prisoners in the
l3ritcwe|l had to sleep two III Il bed. NuIhe:iy
didn't Indicate any ground for his preference.
Both undoubtedly got their idcas of the Bride
well from professional criminals i'll the jail! who
do not like the institution On account ut tho
thorough discipline maintained BY Mr.. FELTON,.
JEDGMENT-DAy.
it was sentcncc-dsty in bo;h branches ycster-
of, rs follows: Robert Arnsby, burglary, four
years penitentiary; William Butcher, burglary,
one year pcnitcEtiury; William Jordan, ,nutl
Summers, larceny, eight months HOUSE uf Cor
rectton; Martin Molkow=ky, attempted burg
Larry, three years penitcn1inry; Patrick Alien,
robbery. two years pcaitentiAry: Thomas Ira |
rcy, rnbbery. four years peuisentiuty: .}o,u !
l.ldio!r. l:trcc1ly, 1wo years pe1atettary: Iasnes
Is sEHt, iarEE!S+ tflG 1tuf pEf1iicHtaAfys anton
ft~liu:l, larceny, t,le year pcnltcutarC: Harry
Scwinn, larceny. Que Year House Of Correction.
John Quinn and Nichuel Crowley, burglary, two !
ears each in tho pcnitcnt.arS; Henry Wet5er, |
ten years pcils!entlary: Au- !
gust Wonderly, petit larceny. one year
1ouse OF Correction; Thomas Hrauy, peti. i
larceny, tsfty-c!glt days County Jail; Samuel {
Davis. lnrccny. one year peuitentary; William |
Hurley, larceny. 1wcnty-ulI.c days County .Ilit;
4ollsa Rosa, petit larceny, twenty days County
Jail; Never Lersls. petit iarceny, six months |
House OF Correction; Michael Dix, assault to |
ill, seven yenrs pcnitcn1iarr: August Angler, !
:trccNy. two years penirenriary: Emil Ia.iscn |
.srctny, TWO years pctIitensi:y: Robert Morris,
,etit larceny, eight mouths House OF Correction:
ieor.e Fisher, larceuy, u.1e year pe1li1rutiury; |
ohu Kennedy. rotbcry. eighteen mouths pcni- |
ent,ary; .jnun Grady. Tuon,;ls Collins, Burt
urphy. robbery, four years each penitcntiary; ]
nseph Scoginsky. assault, thirty days County
aIl; Thomas Lutte, lnrceuy, four months
lousc of Correction; Charles Itarris. s'irg-
ar;.. four years .pcnltcntiarS; Charles
+. 2. Laugh1!n, forgery, one year
Wil!iam. McAi:lncy, larceny, 1--WE
'rars itcfornl School; Joht Stanson, larceny, one
'ear peniten1iary: jerry Millisun. 1tal,slau=h-
er, ten yenrs penitentsary: John Cody, lnrccny.
,ne year penltcntary.
THE GRAND JURY -
or the November term sintsheu its work yes1er-
lay dnu was discharged by Judge 1ulty. who
banked them for what they hud done They