Daily Republican., 1886-09-21
FIFTH EDITION,
This Mornings Courx


ing ~ 10 o'clock, with Chief Jn.M
Oomogys and Associate Justice wonee
on the bench. Immedia civ af,ss :.
opt ninR John II. Rodney E,q,. astss
thst the case OF Frederick Allen IL
dicted for dealing In policy b. co atinu.;
until the next term and stated that !.
was now Ut work In philadelphia sas
that before leaving the city he ny
called on the Mayor, who told him IN.
he could 60. He ALTO said that AN
had been telegrAphed for, but couid ny
come without losing his situation.
Deputy Attorney General BiQp. On
posed continuance, and said he ~
ready to proceed with the case At ora.
He den led that the Mayor had ,o,,
Allen to leave town, and said thai ~
he did tell him was that II be von,J
quit the policy business and 90 To vo.,
it would be very much In his favor n,
also told him TO be sure and be prs.ss
the first day Of court, The Chief Ju,rc
said he was glad to learn that he M
not been told to leave the CITY. Az
granted the application Tor o ccntiuu
ance.
Mr.. Rodney also asked to have M
cares Of Lee File and Edward suond
indicted for keeping gam bling bouS
continued until the next term, and mi
that he had not had time to fully exsm
Inc the indictments or have his m
nesses present. Mr.. Biegs opposed M
motion and said he was ready to nm
coed ~ OF &c. He thought these csss|
should be disposed Of, and the Cour
seemed 10 agree with him, rs Mr.. Rod
ney Was instructed TO be r. ady for MI
| ut 8 o'clock this afternoon.
Deputy Attorney General Bis
stated to the Court that as the Gran
Jury had found q true bill again
"Sparrow" and "Nitchie" Golden n
assault on each other previous to spd
| ing true bill for prize fighting, he n,
| WAS not ready 10 20 ahead at present,
The case OF Edward Burns, ipdicts
for an assault with intent TO kill Chsrl1
Reynolds on July 81 was called, vhs|
Walter Bacon, Esq, who was aSigns|
last evening by the Court to dsfss|
him, said that he had offered to ps,
guilty TO assault, but the Deputy Al
torney General had refused 10 a,ceu
the plea.
As this had been neglected BY d
State, he asked that the case be coI
tinued until 8 O'Clock this aflern0,
when he said he hoped TO be ready
show that the prisoner 10 Of unscul
mind and not accountable for bis
lions. II he could not obtain the vi
nesses TO prove this be would entss
plea OF guilty as In the manner q
form indicted, and the Court agreed
continue the case until this afternoon.
l.. q. Vandegrift, E.q., Gtated 10 d
Court how he came TO file two mechlu
lien claims against the Academy
Music IOompany fer q debt owed
Oartney, Kennsy q Co., and said N
at the time he hled the first CLAIM
was In doubt whether the law rsQuir
the claim to be filed 80 days orl2j d,
previous to the opening Of Court, u
therefore be filed the second claim.
said the respondents had replied
affidavit to the first claim and ccud
the same In regard to the second.
therefore asked that both claims
allowed to stand.
This was opposed by Walter Hay
Esq and after considerable arsums
tue Chief Justice said there was %
ooubt about the provisions OF the 4
ohanics lien law, but he thought th
to let both claims stand.
While argument on this question
going on Mr.. Bacon left the Court ic
to confer with his client, Edward bur
and when he returned be stated 70
COURT that the prisoner was satisfied
plead guilty as In manner aud form
dicted.
Burns was brought up and placed
the dock, when Charles Reynolds
tied IL al the prisoner came in bis
i taurant, at Water and Market strt
. about o'clock Saturday attend
July 81, and asked for assistance.
He told him to 20 out, and when
undertook TO put him out the pns
o struek him under the left arm, gu.
T did not know he was cut, and Teto'
Q 10 attend TO his business. The p;isc
again came In and used profane
abusive language, when the WIZ
again put him out, and they nav
}, scufiis on the pavement, during W
Burns out him in the stomach ana
: the leg. The witness wac coohned
his bed four weeks, and 10 ms
seven weeks, and still suffered from
effects OF the wounds.
~ The Court Immediately senen
r Burns to pay the costs of prosecute
fine of 81, coo, to be imprisoned
years. ard on Saturday next, DOW
the hours OF 10 O'Clock in the nloIn
and 2 In tie afterI o0n, 10 SIAM
hour in the piilory.
The Grand Jury came In
i. O'Clock ard made returns on
bills which had been submitted 'ou
4 after which they were discharges
8 O. clock this afternoon.
philip Pinlon, culored. was ARA
= on an indictment charging him
burglary and lsrcency' ia pi Uarr,S
t. the houee OF George NJ liz,
Christians Hundred, on tno Is
!. May 29sh and stealing Ios VI
ware and other articles. nc pc
> guilty, and as he bad no me1 Eo "
Ibls Sioy counsel Walter Bacon, E,ql
"a assixned by the Court to deieuo u
lei Richard and James Goluen w.. y
and RYAN. John Grady and j. l.. W."
9th ipciuals and accessories ~ M Nv
}. On foht at the Wilmington q Ns'
!. Rsilrosd pier on the morning "
lat we're called, and all answers
'e e cant Grady, who Afterwards os%'
Lir The ACCUSED took seats IN iro Ow.,
and prlsoners' dock, and 10 81 Shs ssid
Y question by the Court, We ,sd i nv
nah they were TO be represe nteIv s M
hini Vsndeerifs. Esq. As Mr.. w ,a nv
iua was not In court he was sen' NH
By MADE his appearance 10 few u
Nd when he stated to tbs Court 'p ns.s
Az just been called into ~. tne ,r J
.ri. O'Clock, and asked that tne . moi
ing, be- continued until tomorfow h
znt. to allow him time to exa am nm
';ed and secure witnesses. 10y and
n. fused to graft the reqnes,Tb he II
. O'Clock this afternoon as 'n'
A the trial. oo,ol Bit
wer nanuty Attorney Genera N IN
sen- ed that indictments had ,a uu
, y, AGAINST James Golden ana vS tbsi
for assault ON each Other an M
bo2i ases had been issued. nc sa1I.
.b'y c,nrt 10 Az the amount Of Oa"'