The daily gazette., 1883-09-20
FOURTH '.,i.l..lI.l..l . EDIT M
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THE WATER COMMISSro,I
The Question Brought Tn 1
Court This Morning : \
OTHER COURT TPRocEFnnoI
COURT PROCEEDING

furtner fr0grese in the Wa.
naent case-other Procsed,np Depart
Court met this morning with r'S
Immediately afler the open,n, ,ul oeArh
Mr.. Nieids for the respondents in VI cnat
Department cases addressed the @ wy Wate
asked that they be given sht Sutt
tney We're not ready, 1t was not ae m
senson " the counsel to DELAY tha
r. Y Bradford, Jr., ESQ said tbat t"s T., ea'!
ana Mr. epruance had come ina -. ulA'e
Only Yesterday and it would be- s sbso, we :. ca
biliiy Tor him TO be ready. He des,' u'ps
case to be settled as soon az nass,t .sfel th
did not desire any unnecessary del.r %
Ease inyoiv the control
u 900 900 worth Or property beside. o' o'
constitutional question. gaV
George Gray, Esq, said that IN. ...
on his side agreed that there were ims sola'
interests Involved In the case and ,h'a
portant interests will be thrown ~ r'a'
sion by unnecessary delay. There ~ b,sH sga
counsel employed since NAV last T%s rH' 9ee
Of his side aud his client and the n,,ss3 ,as aO
tereats demanded spec y hearing
Mr. spruanse also spoke for a del.r
account Of his just being In the csss %
proposed TO be perfectly frank And bon.
aud It was not bis desire to cans 'S Sa,a
Back Of the these nominal uartias y uela !
Municipal Court, is the people of tbe cj,n
WILMINGTON, After some consn,"!5 "r v,5
alnong the attorneys, the court deoIdon
allow the respondents to file all nano.'
fore Saturday, and to be ready for rr,1 arg"no
at any time after that day that sutel ssu !,
court, 'u''e''
John Farrow and Ellhu Melborr r,.,,I
guilty TO the charge of CARVING copoaH poauI
deadly weapons and sentenced to ,tpo's teO i.
each. W" va
State vs. James johnson was then c.l.l
willard salisbury, Jr., ior the State
John Jordan sworn and testified tbs, i
the 18th OF May he was on the stems at N
1rand Union Hotel VIII II johnson cams 4
and took his watch out of his pocket N
when he saw he was to be caneht he II,
the watch away.
William l.. Heal testified TO the ar,
Thr Jury rendered verdict of gui !"
out leaving the box and the court ~ w
him to three months imprisou oaa. "ouVu1
costs OF prosecution aud 81; %ous,
money an o be whipped on So,urda" a. ,TSu'u
with 20 lashes. SATURDAY u
William McQuid was T. ,or ou..,.,
the charge Of larceny oi'. coat from WGd I
Morris. William Morr IS sworn G and d., N
difficulty bis tale of the stealing auu wv, Y
tanned. He said th'A At the prisoner toot
coat and left an o. d one With % him %vA IndI
Morris testified 10 the arrest, The nrv
tired for consr lation. 'N''
Jonn y, James accused of the larceny
pocket nlok from j. A. Spencer. A
Waru, H'q,, for the State, opened the \
oy staung the circumstances connected n
the c'.se as the State expected to prove.
Jemimah Spencer, sworn-Testiaed \
she was at Fourth and King streets
wednesday, July 80; she felt some one \
her and turning around saw the prisot
and found her pocket book gone, she
msnded the pocket book from him and Il
asking twice gave It to him; the third ID
he handed it TO her and asked that she wtl
not bave him arrested; she said that
would; he gave her push aud run.
Jones made a statement that bic N
was broken and the pocket book d "A
into It.
The grand jury at this point ente red
presented several bills; the grand i lr
then discl larged from further attenl laaeI
Mrs. Sarah Caldwell testified TO tbe
oner running eway.
Il George f. Cannon testifie,'l TO tbe \
Of the prisoner.
The prisoner made statemel t thai
was hard working man, had lever
accused of anythir like this before
that he had never atoIa
ne jury lthout retiring foun
son eIes rhe ~ Utility without leaving
oA e ourt sentenced him TO pay
a. p'oeoSu ion aud the sun Of Sll res
I a,oa ~ icy, three months i'm pFsona
anu ~ :" enty lashes on Saturday next
~ Norris, alias Ella Brsbe''t was
sned on the charge of larceny an ! Ple
nifty.
James Jordan was arraigned oh
4 charge of larceny and pleaded not 2 uli9
James Mullen and James Nels,' 'l
arraigned on charge of larceny and PIE
guilty,
William Brown was arraigned oa
charge of larceny and pleaded not gl! !, Y
The jury In the case of State vs. NJ
McWitt returned with a verdict Ol
= guilty
y Theodore Gibbs was arraigned on chi
- of larceny and pleaded guilty,
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Did She Die2
!. "No!
"She fingered and suffered along, Pl
,. away all the time for years"
ID "The doctors doing her no good"
le "And at last was cured by tbs
y Bitiers the papers say SO much about
"Indeed Indeed pP
"How thankful we should be for
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