Morning journal and courier., 1884-07-03

was found guilty by the jury. Sentence was 
 In the afternoon Samuel Davidson, thsft from person here, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to sixty days in jail
 Mousche Puttant charged with burglari- ousiy entering the house of Patrick O'Brien Of Meriden, May 31, pleaded not guilty, and his trial was proceeded with. Mrs. O'Brien claimed she frightened Puttant away as he was about to raise 8 chamber window. His counsel, Mr..Spier, raised the point that it could not be burglary, for no part of the mans body entered the house. The case was then given to the jury, the court laying stress on Mir. Spier's joint. The jury brought in a verdict of not guilty.
 City Court-CrIminaI sIde-Judge StuGs icy.
 July 2-John W Quinn, breach of peace on John Hayden, $5 fine. $6 IS costs; Andrew 1 Carboni, Sansoni Angelic, Louis Fashe, lascivious carriage $7 fine, $s 97 costs eao6; John Flori same, judgment suspended; Mary Hart, game, $7 fine, $6 97 costs, thirty l days in jail; Nathan Meux and John Condren, | breach of the peace, judgment suspended; William H Johnson, breach of the peace on Nathan Meux, $7 fine, $8 35- costs ! Alfred DeLong, breach of the peace on | c c Ford, nolled on payment of $6 97 costs; Catherins McGarry, lasciv1ous carriage, $I l fine, $6 97 costs, thirty days in jail James 1 Ferris, same, $7 fine, $8 97 costs; Henry F. Ryan, neglect to support family, nolled Michael Keegan, indecent assault on Eliza 1 beth Coleman and Maggie Cody, continued tc July 5 /; Thomas Redmond, theft from Weekl & Merrill, $1 fire. S5 39 costs; Michae FIanigsn, theft same; Martin Millett, breach of peace, judgment suspended; John Hay l den, breach of peace on John W Quinn, S. | fine, $6 IS costs.
 l Court Notes.
 1 There was hearing in the Probate cour 1 yesterday on the appointment of trusted for the New England Gas Machine company Eli Mix being the favorite of the creditors l The appraisers mentioned favorably wer l George w. Bean and Frederick D. Buttricks l These appointments were su bstantially agreed upon.
 A dividend of ten per cent. was declared on the insolvent estate of Thomas Cronin.
 Judge StudIey reserved his decision in tn
 case of William Keegan, the Monson stree
 gate keeper, who was arrested last Saturda.
 and charged with indecent assault on two lit tie girls aged fourteen and sixteen years. Tn girls were heard in chambers and did no
 swear to very startling stories about the ol'
 man. Three employees of Winchester's shol
 testified that they had watched the gate hous
 for many weeks and had seen the little girl
 going in there once and sometimes twic
 day. On Friday, after the girls entrance
 they had seen Keegan pull dewn the heav
 paper curtains and shut the door. Then the
 called the police.
 In the City court yesterday morning Al
 fred J. DeLong was charged with an assaul
 on Charles c. Ford, proprietor of the adVel
 Using agency in room 24, Insurance build
 ing. After hearing the evidence Judge Stud
 ley ss i'd that if both DeLong and Ford ha
 been charged with the same offense bot
 would have been fined $5 and costs. As
 was the case would be nolled upon the divis
 ion of the costs between the two; otherwis
 he should order the arrest of MT. Ford. Tn
 iudge's disposition of the case was agreed tc