Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-02-17
THE DISTRICT OURr.

Synopsis Of the Proceedfngs-The
Grand Jury Makes q Partial
RepOrt-Five Indictments Found
The District Court met yesterday morn
ing ct 1890 o'clock, Judge Rives, presid
ing.
After the reading of the minutes OF thu
previous day Of Court, the Grand Jury en-
tered the Courtroom and submitted
q partial report. The following indict'
ments were read as found:
State Of Nevada vs.. Frank Hopper; in.
dicted for escaping Jail. Mr.. Hopper. il
will possibly be remembered, was arrested
grand larceny, and On October 5, he es.
capped from Jail.
State of Nevada vs.. Abe Fonceca; in.
dioted for escaping Jail. The prisoner was
arrested on q like charge as Hopper, with
whom he escaped from the County Jail.
State Of Nevada vs. John Maynard; in
dicted for grand larceny. The alleged
crime was committed January rs, 1885. Of
the saloon of Frank Abadie.
State Of Nevada vs.. George l. Singer
land; indicted for grand larceny. The al.
legged theft was committed August 81,
1884, and the charge Is stealing a bay
mare and a ohesnut sorrel horse, also two
saddles and brides, belonging to Robert
Baily.
State Of Nevada vs.. Frank Hopper, in
dicted for grand larceny. Substantially.
he is charged with being q partner OF
Slingerlsnd in the crime charged against
him.
State Of Nevada vs.. Abe Fonceca; in
dicted for grand larceny. On the 29th day
Of August, 1884, he is said to have stolen
from Pietro Zumino and Antonio Murialdo
two horses.
1t was ordered that these prisoners sp-
pear for ~arraignment ct 2 o'clock.
Ordered that the petit jurors be excused
until February 10. 1885, at 10 O'Clock.
n. K. Mitchell. Esq, made q motion to
amend the minutes of the Court In this,
that under the former ruling of the Court
it appears that such order had not been
complied with. that the record stand
amended until such order was complied
with.
The cases OF ]. r. Howes and s.. p.
Doherty vs. the Onondsgo Mining Com
pany was called, and the default of the
defendant being entered J. T. Tyson was
called, and testified on behalf Of plaintiffs,
and judgment was ordered 10 favor Of the
plaintiffs for the sum Of 5 1910 SO and
costs.
In the matter of the estate of B. G.
Stafford, deceased, 1t was ordered set for
April IS. 1885.
TWO O'CLOCK SESSION.
NIX A..o - A. Gxas - Na-oGa IN
Frank Hopper. for breaking Jail, was set
for Thursday, February 10 at 10 A. N. The
defendant gave his true name as Harvey
Norton, and he chose as his attorney p.
Breen.
The case OF the State Of Nevada vs.. Abe
Fonceca, for jail breaking, was set for
Thursday, February 10 at 2 P. N. P. Breen
was appointed by the Court - attorney for
the defendant.
State OF Nevada vs. John Maynard,
charged with grand larceny; case set for
Friday. February 20, at 10 A. M, and John
T. Baker was appointed by the Court as
counsel for defendant.
In the case of the State Of Nevada vs..
George 1. Slingerland, the defendant not
having pleaded, the case was not set. He
engaged as his counsel Messrs. Fitzgerald
Il Beatty.
State Of Nevada vs.. Frank Hopper,
charged with grand larceny; case set for
Monday February 23 ct 2 P. M.
State OF Nevada vs.. Abe Fonceca for
grand larceny; ease set for for Wednesday
February Is at 10 A. M.
The Court fixed the bail OF 50, 900 in each
Of the above cases.
Court adjourned to meet at 10 O'Clock
this morning.