The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1886-01-07
THE COURTS.
COUNTY COURT.

COUNTY COURT.
The January term of the criminal coun
ty court was convened yesterday ms
honor. Judge z. 7. Fillmore, on the
bench.
The following business was disposed
of: y
John Fl. Pope. James Reilly and W. H.
Hall, for non-appearance as jurors were
fined $40 each.
The City of Austin VS.. jeff Cain; on ap-
peal. Defendant fined $25 and costs.
The State VS.. Emile Oberwerter; false
Imprisonment. Dismissed.
The State VS.. j. Klein selling hqaor 10
minors. Dismissed
State VS.. D. McIemTre. editor Hays
Comfy News; libel. Dismissed.
CITY of Austin VS., Paul Haenel, vlolat-
ing Sunday law; fined $50. :.
The state VS.. j. Jackson, theft dis
missed
The City of Aus in VS.. U. Spencer, dis
turbing the peace; appealed case; fined
$25 and costs.
The state VS.. George Roberts, theft;
dismissed. -,
The state VS.. Al Rainey, assault with in
tent to murder; bond forfeited.
The state VS.. S. Alexander, gaming
fined $25 or ten days in jail
The state VS.. f. Brown, colored, gaming
bond forfeited.
The state VS.. Doe Thomas, malicious
mischief; fined $40 and costs.
The State VS.. Joe Murphy, malicious
mischief; dismissed.
The State vs.. II. Meier, theft; dismiss
ed.
The State VS.. W. Hornberger, malicious
mischief; fined S. and costs.
The State VS.. j. Phillips, gaming; fined
$40 and costs.
The State VS.. Jennie Cook, white;
charge, theft, in which she "hlsted a
trunk out of a back window she owing a
board bill-jury, and verdict OF guilty, and
fined 81 and one day in jail.
PROBATE MATTERS.
The will of E. T. Eggleston, deceased
was probated, and E. Bremond, X. b. Egg
gleston and l. Eggleston appointed execu-
tors, and G. B. Burke, L. N. Goldbeck and
F. Kuehne appointed appraisers.
The criminal court isoosed of the fol-
! lowing cases:
The State of Texas VS.. Geo. Brown
theft; dismissed.
The State of Texas VS.. VIM. Timer, ap
peal; dismissed.
The State of Texas VS.. Jim Dennis, as
sault and battery: six mouths in jail.
The State of Texas VS.. Chas. Cook
gaming; fined $40.
The State of Texas VS.. Ed Patterson
gaming; fined $25 and ten days in Jail.
The State of Texas VS.. Dave Williams
assault; bond forfeited.
The State of Texas VS.. Mexican, theft
bond forfeited.
The State of Texas vs.. Will Young, gam
ing; fined $40.
The State of Texas VS.. Mack Young
gaming; bond forfeited.
The State of Texas VS.. l.. Napoleon, ap
peal; complaint quashed.
All cases appealed from the city are Sc
for tomorrow, Thursday, 18th, at a. m.
The following cases are set for to day
The State of Texas VS.. M. Moore.
The State of Texas VS.. j. Peterson.
The State of Texas VS.. James Byrne.
The State of Texas VS.. Hannah Oliver
The State of Texas VS.. Turner ct al.
The only civil suit called was that o
Fanno q Manning VS.. G. W. White, which
was continued by consent.
Appearance docket for civil cases will
be called to-day, January 9th, at 10 a. IN
The following probate business was dis
posed of:
The final account of A. II. Cook, as ad
ministrator of the estate of Constance T
Cook, deceased, was approved and ne an(
sureties fully discharged.
The sale of lots l and 2, block IS, divis
ion M in Austin, and lot 1, block 28, Aus
tin property of the estate of Ben Thomp
son, deceased, r. B. Underhili, admins
traitor, was granted.
The will of E. H. Anderson, deceased
was probated, and L. G. Anderson APP
pointed administrator and bond fixed a
$4,000. j. I. Mckinley, Q. B. Neale an,
j. &. Scott appointed appraisers and bonC
approved.
Della Saul was appointed guardian o
persons and estates of Eddy, I. L. and N
Barber minors and bond fixed at 500.