The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1881-12-23

Following is a correct list of the
various cases tried at the December
term of the District Court, together with
the disposition of each, as taken from
the Court Calender Immediately after
the Court adjourned, last Tuesday. The
Reciep can correct its mutilated and
half completed list by copying from the
FREE PRESS, if it gives proper credit.
The County Attorney in Court, an
nounced that the Grand Jury had in
vestigated the cases of the State VS..
Henry Little /; State VS.. J. Il. King /;
State VS.. VIM. Hyde and had found no
indictment against either of them.
Ordered by the Court that each of
said defendants be discharged and their
bail exhonerated.
Daniel j. Williams appellant VS.. the
Supervisors of Town of Cambria, re-
spondents, and VIM. J. Williams and
David J. Williams, appellants, VS.. Town
of Cambria, respondent.
Upon motion OF Daniel Buck, appel
lants attorney in the last two above
entitled actions, all the proceedings ap-
pealed from, are vacated and set aside
The Grand Jury came into Court,
seventeen present, and presented their
report on condition of the Jail and poor
farm and filed their minutes and were
discharged for the term.
ii. G. Bulls respd't. VS.. Edwin Buck
ley applt. Ordered by the Court that
the appeal be dismissed and the judg-
ment of the lower Court appealed from,
be affirmed in all particulars.
Gilbert W. Wilson VS.. Andrew Rich
ter. Called for trial. The def7t. made
no defense nor appearance and after the
introduction of evidence by pl'ff the
Court took the case under considera.
ton.
State VS.. August Schultz. The def't
came into Court with his attorney
Daniel Buck, and plead mot guilty" to
the charges in the Indictment and the
case was continued for trial till the adj
journed term in Feb. 1889. Def't al
lowed to depart upon present recOgni-
Zance.
State VS.. William Miles. Def't plead
not guilty. Mr.. ] F. Walsh appointed
us his counsel for the trial.
State VS.. Joseph King. Case con-
tinued until next general term.
State vs.. James DELANEY and Joseph
King. Def't King being in Court the
action against said King was dismissed
and discontinued for want of prOsecu-
ton.
The case of deft James DELANEY, was
| continued until next term.
Dackins vs.. Williams argued and sub
mitted.
Estelle vs.. Holley, argued and sub
mitted.
Carson VS.. City of MankatO. Verdict
for the pl'ff and damages assessed al
$500.
On motion of Def't's counsel stay OF
30 days was granted to prepare case
for new trial.
Mr.. VIM. Stegner and Mr.. Hermann
Obs applied for full citizenship and
producing the required evidence, they
each took the prescribed oath and were
duly admitted to full citizenship.
Bludsoe VS.. Tiffany. Verdict for pl'f
and the Jury assessed his damages at
$32.33.
Meihofer vs.. Peter Schweitzer. Settled
and dismissed without costs to either
party.
State VS.. Almond LOOMS. The Jury
find the def't not guilty.
Mr.. Hans Christian Peterson made
application for citizenship and was duly
admitted.
State VS.. James Pye. The def't came
into Court under writ of Habeas Cor
pus and motion was made for discharge
of def't on the illegality of proceeding
in Justice Court and ordered that def
James Pye be remanded to the custody
of the Sheriff under the commitment o.
the Justice Court.
i State vs.. Jacob Enrich. The Jury
find the delft guilty as charged in til,
indictment.
State VS.. William Miles. The Jur,
find the def't guilty of the crime O
larceny as charged in the indictment
|. Def't remanded to the custody of tn,
Sheriff.
All Petit Jurors discharged until til,
adjourned term to be held on Feb. 10
} 1882.
Dayton s. Morgan VS.. w. W. Nc Card,
ct Ell. The appearance of def't Roone,
was withdrawn. Judge Porter appcare'
for the pl'ff, the def'ts all being in de
fault.