Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1886-09-30

and Combs for appellants and Briscoe and
Hanmedt for aEpsllees.
Thursday, sept 23rd. The first case dis
posed q was No. Is trials, which was tried
as f0lIOws: Samuel a. Hawley and other.
vs. john Parsons: tried by Jury and verdict
for defendant; MeSsns. Dawkins and Ham.
nett for plaintiff and Camalier & Abell and
Magruder and Combs for defendant The
only other case disposed Of this day was
No. 10 criminal cnntinuanccS; State vs. Levi
J. Wise. indicted for larceny; plea Of MOI
guilty and submitted % the Court; iudg.
ment not guilty: Messrs Hzmmett for State
and Combs for defense.
Friday, Sept. oath. The first case tried
to-day was No. y appeals; John W. Hen
derson ys State Of Maryland: appeal from
Justice Shadrick: submitted 10 the Court
and judgment reversed; Messrs Camalier
* Abel and Magruder for appellant and
Hammett for State The next case tried
was No. Il Grim. com: State W. VIM. Rench-
er; indicted for obstructing the public roads:
plea Of not guilty and submitted Ia the
Court; Judgment Of guilty and fine of 81
and costs; Messrs- Hammett for State and
Comts aud Burroughs for tFaverser
Saturday, Sept. 18th. The first case dis
posed Of was No. 3 Grim. apps: State W. OIL
lie HAZEL; indicted for assault on Robert
BriscOe; plea Of not guilty and submitted 10
the Court: Judgment of guilty and fined
$25 and costs; Messrs. Hammett for State
and Combs for defense. The next case
called was No. 8 appeals; Levi J. Wise vs.
Sarah J. HAZEL; appeal from Justice Cam
alier and trial by jury; jury cmpanelled
and sworn. Pending This case the Court
adjourned until Monday, 27th.
Monday, Sept eth. The case, No. =
Appeals, pending which the Court adjourn
ld OH Saturday, WAS resumed a. follows ::
Levi J. Wise V Sarah J. IIazrll This case
occupied the whole day andat : o'clCck. u
m, the jury rendered vcriic; for appellee
Messrs Combs for appellant aud Camalicr
" Abel and Magruder for appellee.
Tuesday, Sept 2Sih. The entire ,!ay was
occupied by TIE trial Of the case, NJ. : An
peals, Aqnila Burroughs " Francis ID.
Adams; appeal from Justice Slye: trial hy
jury and verdict for appellee. McsSrs Ham
NETT and Burroughs for appellant and
Camalier X Abel and Magruder and Mudd
for appellee
"Wednesday, Sept. 18th The first case
called was, the case No. Il. criminal an
pearances; State vs. John BENJAMIN Biscoe
indicted for the murder Of Capt. Robert r.
Dixon. Prisoner brought into Court and
arraigned. The Court assigned Messrs.
Camalier Il Abell and Magruder as coun.
sci. Plea Of Not Guilty and application
made for removal TO another county for
trial.
+. n. Holmes Esqr, moved the admission
OF Richard +. King, colored, as a member
OF the bar. The Court appointed ID. II.
Magruder, Robert c. Combs and Enoch b.
Abel, Esqrs., a committee to examine Mr..
King and report upon his qualifications.
The case, No. 10 criminal appearances, was
then called and trial proceeded with as fol-
lows: State " Chapman Green, indicted
for assault with intent IN kill George Tarl-
ton; plea Of Not Guilty and trial by jury.
Messrs. llammett for State and Dawkins
for defense. Verdict of Guilty and sen
fenced for two years and nine months 10
the Penitcntiary