Morning journal and courier., 1882-10-04
,Suurnal an0 Gonrier,
Wednesaay saurnlus. Oct. 4, 1882
The Court Record.


 The Court Record. II ;uperior Court-CiviI Side-Judge Sam
 ford. This court came in yesterday morning at 10 o'clock. It being what is known as divorce day the following divorces wer. granted:
 Emma A. Gallagher of Meriden from John w. Gallagher cause, habtual intemperance maiden name, Emma U. Hull married Dec. 30, 1872.
 Lucil]a Robinson of Derby from Joseph Robinson cause assigned, habitual intem- perance; judgment for plaintiff and her name changed to Luclila Glepen married 7th of May, 1860.
 John Bannen from Mary Bannen, both of New Haven cause, intemperance The GUS tody of two minor children given to plaintiff; married August 30, 1872 cause adultery and | intemperance
 Ella M Burdette of New Haven from | Charles ". Burdetts of Fort Lee, New York; | maiden name. Ella NJ Ensign; married 18th | of August, 1868; one child given to plain l tiff; cause, assertion. Frederick A. King from Mary King cause desertion married, 31st of August, 1875.
 Sarah Ann Newlove of Newlove from Will Han, Newlovs of New Milford; cause adul tery; married Dec 3, 1874; maiden name, Sarah Ann Palmer; one child, given to plaintiff.
 Caroline s. Dennen of Naugatuck from Samuel F. Dennsn; cause, desertion; mar ried Nov. 22 1855.
 Margaret w. Redmond from William Red mond, both of New Haven; cause, dsser ton married Feb 19, 1882; maiden name, Margaret Garvey, but at the time of mar riage the widow of George Williams. Susan B. Heffron from John Heffron, both of New Haven; cause, assertion; married Jan. 13, 1876. One child, given to plaintiff; l maiden name Susan B. Dorman. Mary Shailor from Frederick Shailor, both of New Haven; cause, desertion; married Jan. 7, 1875. Custody of one child given to plaintiff maiden Mary Shalor. Joanna Alllng from Truman c. filling; cause, desertion; maiden name Joanna Neal married Jan 10, 1872.
 Sarah E. Putnam from William H. Put l nam, both of Naugatuck; married 1871 cause adultery maiden name Sarah E. White.
 Mary E, Davis from Alsey M. Davis, both of New Haven, cause adultery, married De- cember 23, 1S76 Petitioners name changed l to Mary E. Walker, and the custody of minor child awarded her. Arvine and Dow, counsellors.
 Court adjourned until this morning at 10 o'clock.
 l Superior Court-Crimfnal s1de-Suuge Culver. ! yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The court was opened with prayer by Rev, E. s. Lines, | rector of St. Paul's church. l On the call of the jury all the jurors ! answered to their names except Phio "A. Chatfield. State Attorney Doolttle in re- I marking to the court on his absence explain ! ed that Mir. Chatield had but just returned I from Europe and it was probable that he did not know his presence was required MT. | Chatfield was excused, as was also Mark Bishop of Cheshire. He is over 70 years of age,' said Mir. Doolittle in presenting the ap l plication, ''and has done great deal of jury l duty" The clerk was instructed to make out an additional venire of eight names The vacancies being filled prisoners were put to l plead as follows:
 John Drieaoll assault with intent to kill July 10, ,upon49enry c. Platt of Milford The 1 assault was alleged to have been made with a pistol Driscol pleaded not guilty. c. T. ] Driscoll for prisoner.
 l James Sweeney, of Wallingford, burglary l of the house of Wallace Hobson. Plea, not 1 guilty.
 Matthew Green, arson, in setting fire to the ! house of Thomas Campbell, of Naugatuck The prisoner, an elderly, gray haired man, pleaded not guilty. Arvine was assigned as counsel.
 Thomas Healey, of New Haven, theft of victed in the City Court, pleaded guilty. Mir. l Doolittle informed the court that City Attor- | ney Pickett had consented to sentence of nine months, provided plea of guilty was interpesed. Judge Culver thereupon sen- fenced Healey to nine months in jail. John Kenney, of New Haven, two cases of I theft. The accused, who had been convicted 1 in the City Court pleaded guilty. MT. ! Pickett said the unfortunate old man seemed to have propensity for stealing tools when he became intoxicated. On his suggestion the court made the sentence six months in jail.
 James Wood, of New Haven, breach of the peace, August 7, against Frederick LeForge | Plea, guilty. The sentence in the City Court l was fine of $2OO and six months in jail. At Mr. DooEttles suggestion Judge Culver made l the penalty six months without any fine. The prisoner had been six weeks in jail.
 John Logan, Michael Barry and Michael F. Garvey of New Haven, burglary of the shop l of Michael O'Connell, June II. Barry plead ed guilty; Logan and Garvey not guilty. All | are under twenty years of age. Their cases ] were assigned for next Tuesday. Michael Corcoran of New Haven, theft of $l1O from Charles A. Manning of New Haven. The prisoner ,who is twenty years of age, pleaded not guilty, through his guar dian,
 Michael O'Brien, age 2e, uttering forged bank check for S25, purporting to be signed by Patrick Sheridan, the intention of utter ance being to defraud Benjamin Levy. 1 O Erin pleaded guilty. He would give no place of residence further than that he be- longed in Connections He asked the court for leniency on the ground that it his first otfense. Mir. Pickett said the forgery was skillfully done. O'Brien was sentenced to three years in State prison. 1 Thomas Murnan, age 19, of New Haven, theft of $2 from the person of Paul H. Bangs, Aug. 12. Plea not guilty. Colonel Robert son. Murnan's counsel, said he hoped the case might be disposed of without trial. It was assigned for Tuesday next
 Charles Beecher, of Waterbury, theft of a horse from William A. Myers of Naugatuck. ! Plea, not guilty. J. l. Hayes was assigned ! as counsel.
 Joseph Reed of New Haven. burglary of the residence of Patrick McGovern. Plea, not guilty. J. I. Hayes was appointed guar dian of the prisoner who is 20 years of age, 1 Thomas Welch of Derby, assault upon Mary ! assigned as counsel.
 Charles Rogers and James Mckay of South bury, burglary of the store of Jason O. 1 Wheeler in Southbury. Plea, not guilty.
 Wheeler of southbury was assigned to de- ! fend.
 ] James T. Rose theft of horse and wagon l Dec. from Arthur A. Farnam. Plea guilty.
 1 Mir. Doolittle said the prisoner had aided 1 the officers in recovering the property he had ! stolen and another team also. Rose was sen ! fenced to two years in the State prison. ! Joseph F. Lindley, burglary of the store
 of James Burgess < Sons in Birmingham
 Plea, not guilty.
 l William J. Kirwin, of New Haven, theft o1 $4 Sept. 13 from the person of James Col | we'll, of Cheshire. Plea, guilty. Sentence 1 three years in the State prison,
 1 Charles Baxter sentenced to 30 days 1T
 jail for resistance to officer in Naugatuck
 Michael Corcoran changed his plea to guilty l on charge of theft and was sentenced tc 1 six months in jail. The case of John Kee- 1 gan fer assault was nolled. Frank Brennan
 for theft was sentenced to one year in the State prison. The court adjourned to 10 a
 m. Wednesday.
 l Court of Common Pleas-Judge Torrance This court resumed yesterday morning 8