Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-08-26
BENNY Is NOT GUILTY,
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VA hbUlAy hlltlHbOu llo lltUnN hul F.
der trial was resumed. All of the after
noon susat,u "as taken up 10y Mr. BrnSius
in the Clu,Dus ,prcch tor tho prisoner,
D,stict Attuuncy Ehrrly closed fot tho
commonwealth at the ovouing session.
Eno jury were char, cd 10y Judge Patterson
and retired to deliberate about 10 O'Clock.
The court waited until ~ O'Clock, and
tu,Ir h'ing 10 prospect Of an agreement,
roo" until . O'Clock this morning. Tho
prisoner wAs taken from tho court Iuum
whru tho jury retired, To the saCIiil
, tiilC, whCIv he WAS kept until court Guso
when no was driven back to prison. \
good sized crowd remained ia the court
room until ordered out 10y tho tipStayuH At
midnight.
Bchny was brought irom prison aud into
court o o'clock this morning. lilo look
cd as IL hc had passed slccploss night,
Out Whom questioned as to the expected
verdict, he said ho WAS confident ol au a.
qutlI, Tor he was not guilty of the crtmo
cLalgCd. At 0:3j tins morning tho jugy
fled into court, u tired looking set of men.
la answer to tho query, chow say you,
guilty or Rot guilty '' Squire Evans the
foreman responded, mot guilty" The re
ply of tho foreman was the signal for
vigorous applause, on the pat OF tho
audience, which tho tipStaycS were unable
to suppress Bahny WAS discharged hOu
custody 10y direction OF tho court, Hrd
counsel Tor Adam Byhuy then asked that
he also be discharged. The district at
turuCy suggested that the case so over t
the atI Uyurd O3tobsI sCsSiouS | WIS 50
ordered, aud Adam was Irmaud'd to the
county prison.
seven nsII,ts TaSon
;rrv NCtor disrus.i.,n nr ,E,",.,,, tI,,
HIs, ballot WAS Or,lulrd, aud II rpsuItrl IN
three favOriUg conviction and niue for
arQWt.al. Tho second ballot was four for
conviction and eight for acquittaI. Tho
third ballot two for conviction all iru
for acqutal. the nth aud sixth ono Tor
conviction aud eleven for aCQultaL ~ Il
seventh, twelve for acQuittal.
gases H"r Prosen.
The district attorney WAS granted per
mlssiou to enter mol pros III each Of tho
following cases, the costs having been
paid John Crawford ct. al neglect Of
duty John +. Eager, fraud Martin
DrvGrn assault aud battery FArk H..
lLambTght, forGIGA.ipu aw! btstdrdy :;
kubesuu l. Bu,syr, tCrullatIun and battery
aud seduction Jamos ii'sG, assault aud
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True btss - hIucaster, EiLlbotLto"n
| y MiudIetuWn lUIuwHN company (tWu
tndlctmculN) Isaac H. Cuiiey, s.cretlI
| Go'd1 "llh Intohtlon 70 deir"ud cteditorh
| Ami" kash, assault ana o".''Fy w Nliilam
! Hershey, iorn'catlou anG hlstardy Henry
ShAuo, selling lphpr oA @lndIy and with
cut llcenSe aAn bcC%"r altcmlt to pass
'"' X" Vh',h.
| ignore" h'tH-I hlucrlNo Livery, assault
aui HAL'"ry H+u'"a ~ O2,Eti, kCep''t
au!SoLTor'J "yu - ,'"H w. I'"l'IF''
seh'us Hquyr 90 N"uu'S An''ua'A nos
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10 Nv, Ss, o., ',S G "G"y,S ~. '.,',, =.
| lnr GRAND lruupst of Ausi.r sessions
A ID. I-Si rr.nsct(uIly rep,rt. thgtth,
drstrirt a,tornev submiited 20 ps for can.
,,der.,i,n 1jg 'ipdio,mants. or these u,
r,turr.d gS as true bIIls - oS rot tru,
bills and L no. acted upou. The cause o
return,uy these last mentioned bins no
acted up0n To tho district attorney is tbar
the Urgsooutors aud Witnesses IN the oa,c,
cpuld not he producsd
Anon, the indictments acted upou ",
find so1ic for orIorses of , very triyia
character and We decu'y ceusurc some o
: our committing MAGISTRATES fuy ycturuiu.
: such iusiynlticaEt little cases 20 court. W
alsO observe that these veal; caSes in mos
instances have tho arregt nnmbsr q
0 witnesses. sometimes AS many as Is or +
= in single casa. most of them KNOWN,
: ONLY the same fact. and some knosinI
70 nothing yhateycr about tho Case. This i
G robbing the county Of q large amount o
money. and We express with high degre
g of censlre our dtsapprDyal Vi tho actroi
r Of tho prosecutor or OtEi, ser who subpuaa
. witnesses, without regarding the funds o
the county. We regret that the count,
. has to pay the costs ia 70 many of tn
ignored cases. Some of these were brough
By officers probably at the instance o
those who appeared az witnesses and W
would not under the instruction of th
court impose the costs on an officer. w
would also recommend that when offence
of tho same nature are committed at tn
same time and place they shOuld be re
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