Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-12-05
Chatham superior Court

but transacted no business and ADJOURNED
until 10 O'Clock to-day.
Chatham Superior Court.
Hon, A.P. ADAMS. Judge of the Eastern
Circuit. presiding,
The court met at 10 a. IN. yesterday,
when the following proceedings were had;
The grand jury, consisting of the follow
ing named gentlemen, were sworn:
CHAs. c. TALIAFERRO, Foreman.
EFF. Courvoise, Ingham Z. Kinsey.
CLAYTON r. Woods. Henry f. Willink,
Geo. p. Walker, Wm.W. Williamson,
Joseph b. Siblev. JAS. NJ. Barnard. Jr.,
VIM. B. Mckee, Joseph S. Baynard,
Alexis McNulty, Jas. ?. Hammond,
Martin Tufts. Norris T. Binder,
VIM. D. Dixon, VIM. IL. Bennett,
Never Mendel. Martin Cooley,
Judge Adams gave qnite a lengthy
general charge to the jury, taking up the
! sections Of the Code relative to the of
lenses of gambling, selling i!i.;Juor to mi
| nors, ETC., ID dett@s.ii. Attention was called
to the condition of the Jail and the court
house and other matters more or less
needful of consideration. The grand jury
| retired, and after some hours of delibera-
ton reappeared IN the court room and
returned the following bills;
State VS.. Samuel McKeiver. Simple
larceny. True bill.
State VS.. VIM. Bedford, Perjury. True
bill.
State VS.. Nelson Williams. Larceny
from the person of a sum over $50. True
bill.
State VS.. Joseph Smith. alias George Will
liams. Burglary, True bill,
State VS.. George Waller. Burglary.
True bill.
State VS.. Hattie Butler. Larceny from
the house of property valued over $50.
True bill.
State VS.. Abe Virgins, alias Abe Jack
son. Simple larceny. True bill.
State vs.. John Wall. Assault with in
tent to murder. True bill.
State VS.. Abraham Boyd. Assault with
intent to murder. No bill
The following business was then trans
acted by the court without a jury:
In re the petition for the incOrpOra-
ton of 1.-The MESSIAH Patent Wood Dis
tilling Company" Order of incorporation
granted.
John Moloney, complainant, VS.. j. J.
Rely ct al, defendants. Motion for III
junction and appointment of receiver
Motion for injunction and the appoint
ment oYerruled, and an order taken en-
towering the Sheriff to take charge Of all
assets not otherwise secured by other
legal process.
The following business was transacted
by the court without a jury:
Martha James, A. Dewitt ct al, COM
plainants, and ii. c. Dewitt ct al, de-
PENDANTS. In equity. Consent decree
rendered.
Mary Reid, complainant, and VIM. II.
DoOner, ct al, as executors, defendants.
In equity. Decree reforming will granted.
The Attorney General of Georgia ct al,
cOmplainants, and the Mayor and Alder
men of the city of Savannah ct al, de-
PENDANTS. In equity. Remitter Of the SUI
preme Court filed and made the judgment
of the Superior Court.
Anna j. Miller VS.. George r. Millen.
Foreclosure. Rule nisi granted.
Philip Belsinger VS.. Rachel A. Bel
singer. Libel for divorce. Order granted
to perfect service by publication.
Messrs, Albert Wylly, Simon Gerstman
and Joseph A. Miller were appointed No
taries Public.
The grand jury were discharged till
O'Clock p. m. Wednesday, 18th inst.
The petit jurors were discharged till
Monday next at $3.50 O'Clock a. IN.
Court adjourned to Monday next at $50
O'Clock a m.