The Republican journal., 1884-01-24

JUDGE EMERY PRESIDING.
state NJ. Join A Barlow of scur-muut, for
cruelty " horse. rue Jury was uu. ou tui- Case
when nv journal wcnt NJ press let Wryk Ihc
I0ry hrousht n Nrlrt N 4uilty.
Staie IS. stephen n. liart ot s., George fHl
prGiury Fhi- case re-ulJeO from trill Ia IrIfl-l
~ Jan 1872 William y. DanutU, Formerly off Bel
fast, wa III lS-4 foreman M the sail loft NJ tine ST.
George N2ll Loft C"., "t which Hart was pam
owner am agent, bennett claimed that Ham owed
nm about sA0 for services as nurse during Il -irn
ness Of Hart. This bin bennett assigned tr Jones
:. Davis, uf Belfast amt the case came b. ia here
IN January lust. Hart nut i'm % bill of 9l52 tu Offset
and as Is alleged in the Indictment. he ,worc that
he paid that amount for bennett, amt that in max
Ing suit Of sails tor the ship Rosa Welt of Wal
iabora bennett stole or ovrrchar-ei far 7uo var0-
of canvas. This testimony WAS material amt won
for Hart the case at the former uiaI Tine above
charge Is in substance the indictment Ton perjury
behnetL who wa the principal witness Tor due
state testiied that tui- statement of Hart WAS
entirely false; That BE was foreman Of The loft AN
employee, ana had NJ responsibility Ina Che m1ttyr
tie superintendent me masking of the sails for line
snip ko9a Welt rnc owners OF the ship found
fault Wlth the bin and the matter was left with
t"2 salmaker- to measure thc drau-h aa. a7ccr-
taih hoW much canvas wcnl into Mo- sails. The
referees tounl 2l7 yards ovcrrhnrscJ in the bill.
bennett -aid il was NO fuuli of his ..ri ii WA 81
matter FOR the t. George sail Lou Co.,. thai he
had no right and di.l not assume lue btD lIlrD
testlhed that The oNerchTge If canvas, tie altering
Oh sans anu the freight on sails To NeN >ork ue
u pn' Oh sl'2- mat the fault was bcnurtt'- ami
that bennett agree" 10 make 1t Hl rl2.. Wi'a hin
mari Sal' ne pllt the money for Dcuuru and That
bennett mad never reimbursed hin. II also said
that the sail makers tolt him thar there were 900
yar''' more canvas charged in the jl th10 tcHally
went mo the sails thai in measuring the irauEht
t"ey LOOK pehnctts figures AMI word for every
t"'hs' me terence iHed Up make it appear that
'e''e'' tooN canvas from lhe i"lt' II was YER
p,tq''V'' '"7e' amy an thc iact- ana not come
OUT me Jury were out eight minutes ami return
ed verdict Of not guilty. Couut, >ttnr,o,- VIA
$500 ''H A''"i"'N " 'i
'd't any roger Tor lhe state. liitehcid, of Rock
land and Hartman, OF Belfast for tlcft
State u RuIsrt 4. t.. e t,I
NFN'' f4oN"'h' HuitiHp
W. feeeN lhE stolen goods, Brown and Coukson.
OF Freedom robbed m, stor, NJ s,n,,.. l. ttt.,. -
,t,..;n . !, ~ @''iei ~ i''t'"' ''
''i - n he'eihoef itst' amt se0rctcd the goods
In the barn and house Of Foyr Tho st.t,. ,,rny-J
th.t Fnvn t,,,,. ,h, d., , -
80 '''' 70'"s WE'RE 7l"'el anu
Ii'at ne hepe' 70 secrete them The defence was a
general denial that the premise. ware fine b,,,ne
for pr,, az, e,, ,-.
''' piV"n an" IooA9oii- FefUct guilty. county NJ
torney Wallace for state. Wayland kuo;yItor for
deft
=. - ''' '''''''' NJ "'i'y y" IT. '""
u recover 9l-'' aiiege' wages H"e pm I'm lisa
boy - years Old who lived with Mr. NIurr.,,- from
Nov % Iss, To tha .,.;,., orIs., IIa..,,.,,,,,,
MIR. Murray to pay him such wages is he wa,
worth The def say. that MIN th.r r. ,.4.r., ala .
i nm ornbap and ,,.,s li,.i,, ,.i,i ,,.,i ,,,;