Mohave County miner., 1884-06-01
DISTRICT COURT,
Minutes of its Proceedings.

( cases now pending before the Grand Jur.
 the Attorney General of the Territory i hereby requested to act in his place. Territory of Arizona vs Manuel Robles
 Demurrer to indictment argued and ove ruled. whereupon the defendant pleads No
 guilty"
 Territory of Ariz ma vs P. Roach. De-
 murrer argued and overruled and defend
 ant pleads Not guilty.''
 Philip Southwick vs J. Upsher ct al,-
 Sam'l Hamilton entered as associate oouL-
 sel for defendants. By cousent of counsel
 J. T. Davis and John Howell are entered as
 co-defend nts.
 Lycurgus Railsback ct al. vs John Barry.
 Plaintiffs move for an order allowing then.
 to enter the premises in dispute until May
 18th for the purpose of making a survey. ! Defendants having waived service of notice
 in open Court the motion was granted. | Plaintiffs motion for continuance argue0
 and granite ].
 ! David Parkes vs Frank Hamilton. De- ] fendant moves for an order requiring plain | tiff to separate the causes of action in his complaint. Notion overruled without costs. ] to which the defendant excepts. 1 5. c. Rowe vs David Southwick. On mo | ton of defendants counsel it is ordered thai
 the defendants memorandum of costs ano
 disbursements filed herein September Fist 1886, be amended by inserting therein al
 additional itsm of seventy-two dollars, paid | .r,I oI~ sC horoly Iira0+- ed to insert said item in said mem 1randun and in the proper place in the judgmen 1 heretofore entered herein. l Territory of Arizona vs Manuel Robles. On motion of the District Attorney tn clerk is ordered to issue a bench warran for one James Quinne, witness in this cAse.
 Territory of Arizona vs P. Roach. This cquse coming on regularly flor trial, Dis trlct Attorney Bl likely and A. E. Davis ap- bearing for the prosecution and J. w. Ste phenson, Esq, appearing for the defendant the f,llowing jury were sworn to try tE' case. viz: J. Cadden, ]. Mulligan, Geor9' DOugherty, J. Plisk, I. Donkey, Stephen Smith, H. N Grant, B. J. Elliott, Martin Burns, Frank Abrams, c. B. Lawson i.nc John Cornwell. The following witnesses were sworn for the prosecution, viz: Geora' Smith, J. T. Davis, o. F. Kuencer and Sam Hamilton. The defendant introduces n testimony. Cause arguel to jury and af- ter beng charged by the Court they retired to consider their verdict.
 David Parkes vs Trunk Hlmilton. Or dered that this cause be placed on the cal endar. Demurrer argued and taken unde' consideration with 30 days to counsel il which to file briafs.
 Frank Hamilton admitted to citizenship.
 Territory of Alizona vs P. Roach. The jury in this case returned into Court with verdict of mt guilty, whereupon the de- iendant was discharged.
 Adjourned til 9 ?. m. tomorrow.
 Court met Tuesday, May 27th, 1884, at g a. m.
 Minutes re2d and approved.
 Lycurgus Railsback ct al. vs John Barry. 4 motion for continuance by plaintiffs hay. ing been heretofore granted, it is ordered that the defendant may have the deposi- tions of their witnesses already sUbpenaed in this Case taken before the Court Com missioner.
 In the matter of the Grand Jury. The Grand Jury appeared in Court and an nounced that they had completed all the business Def gre them, whereupon the Court instructed them to retire to their room and inquire into the mannsr in which the crim ;aal case of the Territory of Arizona vs P. R 1ach was ccnducted on the part of the prosecution and why certtta.iin check was not produced in Court as evidence for the and makes report to this | Court ag they see fit in the matter It is ] also ordered that owing to the disqualif | cation of the District Attorney in this mat | ter and the absence of the Attorney General | of the Territory. the Commissioner of this | Court retire with the Grand Jury and rem Ter them such assistence as they may re- Juire in tie matter.
 John Barry vs Robert Steen, Sheriff Leave granted to J. W. Stephenson, attor- ley for defendant, to withdraw the amend 1 d answer heretofore filed, said amended | answer to be filed ln ten lays in which time the defendant herein is to pay the witness fess of the witne sses in attendance on this Court and also twenty d)llars, attorney :ess. On motion E. NJ. Sanford is entered lS associate attorney for the defendent and 70 days more time given the defendant to ile his amended answer to the complaint lied herein.
 In the matter of the rules of this Court t is ordered u J. M. M1rphy Samue;
 amilton and 4. E. Davis re hereby ap- ) lin ted committee to draw up rules fol Lhis Court and forwarI the slme to the ;Ourt in chambdrs.
 J. W. Haas vs Welton & Grounds. Mo jon to dismiss the appeal argued and taken inder advisement.
 Anua A. Snyder vs John 4. Snyder On notion of A. E. Davis, attorney for plain tiff. this cause is- ordered placed on the cal ,ndar and H. B lcksbaurn appointed a ref cree to take the testimony.
 L. Schwartz and H. Looblinn vs Edwin mus. This cause cnming on regularly to De heard. the entry of the default is waived y A. E. Davis, plaintiffs attorney m open Court Motion for a non-suit argued and tken under adv. .sement with leave to botL I4rties to file briefs in 10 or 20 days.
 Champion Consolidated Gold and Silver Mining Co vs Harvey Kubbs ct al. Plain