The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1884-05-28

. CoNFLUESoE IrEMs.
DR.. B. 4. Fichtncr had valuable COW
killed by passing train one day last week.
( This is the second COW the doctor has lost
in this way
/ Some OF the good old Democrats in this
end OF the county are praying that the Lord
will let Samuel J. Tilden live until after
the Democratic National Convention. The
barrel is said TO have big hole in it, and if
Payne, of Ohio, who has a barrel also,
would bore a gimlet hole in his, to head the
other end Of the ticket, they would feel con-
fident Of success, since Bill English, in or
der to scat his son, could buy Congress by
letting a few fellows look in at the bung
hole Boyle, of Fayette denounees the out
rage, but Randall says it would be the most
unnatural thing for old Billy not to have
done as he did do. \ few fellows may have
slipped their fingers into the hole. Y.
Confluence, May "a, 1854.
AOi III I IhbtELllNNc.
Court convened on Monday morning of
last week at 10 o'clock, with Judges Baer,
Collins and Snyder on the bench. The fol
lowing cases were disposed Of:
Commonwealth vs. James Patton, larceny.
Tried and verdict Of not guilty.
Commonwealth vs.. Michael Hartman, f.
& b., defendant plead guilty.
Commonwealth VS.. Samuel Custer, sell
ing liquor to minors, tried and verdict Of
guilty.
Commonwealth vs.. John II. Hite, selling
liquor to minors. tried and verdict of not
guilty but the defendant to pay the costs.
Commonwealth vs.. Daniel Albright, as
sault, etc, grand jury return a true bill.
Commonwealth VS. Jacob Saylor, assault
and battery. etc, grand Jury return a true
bill.
Commonwealth vs.. Jonathan Donmeyer,
assault and battery, grand jury return a true
bill case mol. pros.
Commonwealth vs.. Stewart Springer, sure
ty, case heard and defendant sentenced to
pay a tne Of one dollar and costs and enter
into recognizance TO keep the peace.
Commonwealth vs.. Wm. Fitzgerald. as
sault and battery, q true bill Tried and
verdict Of not guilty and prosecutor and
defendant each to pay half the costs.
Commonwealth vs.. Alexander Roberts,
assault and battery, a true bin.
Commonwealth vs.. James Il. Smith, sell
ling liquor on Sunday a true bill.
Commonwealth vs.. Joseph Deets assault
and battery Not true bill and prosecutor,
/ II. J. Reed, to pay the costs.
Commonwealth vs.. Andrew Shcdlock ct
al, larceny. true bill.
/ Commonwealth Us. Patrick CavanaGgh,
selling Hqour without license, a true bill.
Commonwealth vs. same, selling liquor on
sunday, true bill.
Commonwealth vs.. Marccllus Hicks, lar
ceny. information of Henry Heiiiey verdict
not guilty.
Com. vs.. Josiah SayIor. y. a j.. ON infor-
nation OF Alex Roberts no! pros.
CIVIL LIST.
Caroline r. Beck's use V. Jacob PhiiliPpi,
record amended by adding to the name of
the plaintiff use of Isaac Hugus, - case tried
and verdict in favor of defendant Motion
/ for a new trial filed.
Il. II. Lohr and Noah koontz vs.. L. f.
Lung. Covenant. Defendant confesses
/ judgment for $50.
William Suder vs. Nicholas Appel. Sian
der. Settled as per ruling Of Court filed.
David BIough VS., Simon Thomas Replev-
in. Verdict for plaintiff fore cents damages
and costs.
Levi Kaufman vs. Same. Verdict for
plaintiff for Is cents damage sand costs.
VIM. johnson Sr., vs. J. J. .Spangler, sher-
.iH Trespass. Continued.
A. +. Fyan vs.. Catharine Walker and Pat
rick Folan. Ejectment. Continued.
M.E. Dunham VS.. John Alsip. Dover.
Continued.
Rom AND BRIDGE VIEws.-Petition Of
sundry citizens of Paint township to yacate
a road from a point on the public road near
David }. Skaters, to public road near John
Mensers, in said township. Viewers Jo-
seph Cable, Peter Gardner, John \. Clark.
Order TO view the ground proposed for the
vacation and supplying Of public road
lately laid out leading from point on the
public road from Garrett to lockwood, at
or near the line Of Daniel Long, to poirt
on the railroad at or near Pine Grove, in
Milford township. c. F. Walker, James
! |McKelvey. Samuel Fox, sen, Viewers.
Petition of sundry citizens Of Brothers
valley township for a public road from a
point on the public road leading from Dan
'ieI Coleman's to Garrett, at or near the resi-
deuce Of William Brant, to point on the
Iold Cumberland road at or near John
Fousts, ia Brothersyalley township. View
ers, ". NJ. Schrock, Somerset, Eli Bowman
Valentine B,oush.
8fr. Editor After a long respite, We
: thought to again disclose to the readers o