The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1885-02-07

Richard Nolan, assault and battery
plead guilty: S. fine Of five days in Jail.
Philip Williams, assault and battery
notle p,osefru.
VIM. Lawrence. alias Downs, petit lar
ceny: tried by the court aud found guilty
fifteen days in Jail.
Nathan Bailey, obtaining goods under
false pretenses: accused discharged, the
court deciding it to be civil case.
Austin Duncan, assault and battery; tried
by the court and acquitted.
Thomas Harmon. assault and battery
,,olle pros.
Gustave Poydras, -: ,,olle pros.
Randall johnson, indicting wound less
than mayhem; plead guilty of assault and
battery; S. fine or five days in Jail.
james Dorsey, shooting at with intent &c
kill: tried by jury and convicted; two years
in the penitentiary. A charge of assault
and battery against the same accused was
notle pressed.
Gottlieb Hohensee, assault and battery
,,olte pros.
Robert Thomas, the prisoner referred to
in the Grand Jury's report as being con-
fined without proper warrant of law, was
discharged from custody.
| The following accused having" failed to
appear, their bonds were forfeited:
Philip Shaw, assault with dangerous
weapon; l.. P. Oberkamp, surety.
David Jackson, assault with dangerous
weapon: Leon Picard, surety.
Willie LeBray, petit larceny; Vim. Ken
ner, surety.
johnson Thomas, -; Jacob Thomas,
surety.
! Forfeitures were entered up in several
other cases, but subsequently set aside, the
accused having appeared.
CIVIL MATTERS.
In addition to the fixing of several cases
for trial. as noted below, action was taken
III the following civil suits
Hart d Armitage u.s. Alfred Leblanc.
dismissed at plaintiffs cost.
Odelia E. Hohensee u.s. Kossuth A. Ober-
kanp, Judgment by default.
Marie NJ. G. Gaignard rs. Widow J. A..
Brand, Jr., judgment by default.
u. Lemann Il Bro. rs. Mrs. j. A. Braud.
Jr., Judgment by defanit.
Appended is list of the criminal and
civil cases
FIXED FOR TEAL:
Monday, February 9-Wm. Ward and
Parior Summers, petit larceny; Adam Ben
nett, murder of Sandy Pollard.
Tuesday, February 1O-John johnson.
1nfl1ctlng wound leas than mayhem; Sam
Jones, Bailey johnson, Julien Johnson.
and Ihos. Williams, burglary and larceny:
Jack Montgomery and George Barber.
petit larceny; Sam Jones, -.
Wednesday, February l1-Josephine Ro-
drlguez, petit larceny; Frank Benjamin.
petit larceny: Mary Washington, assault
and battery: Dennis Frazier, assault and
battery; Chas. Williams, shooting with in
tent to murder; Scott Wiley, horse stealing.
Thursday, February 12-Bill Humphrey,
petit larceny: Julien Lee. indicted for bur
glary armed with a dangerous weapon; An
drew Smith rs. Thos. c.. Butler, rule to
show cause; Edmonia Bujol and husband
u.s. 4. Il. & Cyrus Yale, exception. Paul
Leche, Esq, is Judge ats hoe in the last
named case.
Friday February 13-August Dickson
and George Burns, cruelty to animals;
LENA Gowen, petit larceny; Rosalie Ross,
petit larceny; Alex. Stewart, inflict:ng
wound less than mayhem. 1-
Thursday. February 1a-R. Landman,
murder: 4. ggyss111sic ID rs. Andrew McCrorv
ct dls.
Friday, February eO-Abner Harris, uaur-
der; Geo. H. Glover, murder; DE Jones,
Town Of Donaldsonyil,e rs.
Fred. Fobb and snretiea: Fergus Gardere rs.
p. A. Jones and J. B. Quimby-Fred. Duff
fei, Judge I'd hoe.
Monday, February S23-Leeds & Co. rs.
Mrs. M. Israel 4 Co., civil jury case.
Tuesday, February 24-Auguste Dugas,
indicted for murder.
at the expiration of business Friday the
conrt adjourned until Monday morning.