The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1888-05-03
Supreme judicial Court.

JUDGE EMERY PRESIDING
Frank /. Dorr East Or!and, VS.. H. Bryant
Freedom. An action of repleyin. e plG
clothing manufacturer at East Orlandad that in
June last he shipped 1872 pairs of p.s to IL. j.
kenney, Freedom to be manufactui. kenney
negotiated with Bryant for their maiacture, the
latter not knowing Dorr in the TRANSITION. Dorr
went to Freedom after the pants, 1t the deft.
would not deliver up the goods, say5 he did not
know Dorr, that Kennedy was thnan he was
dealing with. In August last the ois were re
plevined. The deft says that he ent into the
clothing business at the instance oMr henney,
VINO Is an agent for the Wheeler II 'ison sewing
machlhe company. Bryant said tn kcnhes toil
MIMI he (Bryan) would go Into bines6 ana BUY
machines from him he would furnh all the CLOTH
ing lie coulo manufacture, and the ny could go 10
MS credit with the company. The ft. dld go INTO
business and bought large num'r of machines
OF henney, but the latter neyerfurnishcd any
work except the l32 pairs of pant Bryant wrote
to the managers of the sewing mchinc company
and they repudiaed kenney's ,ntract, saying
they had nothing to do with thtnanufacturc OF
clothing. Def. refused to give the clothing to
Don as he did not know him 1.-THE transaction,
hut supposed he was manufacturing for the
Wheeler 4 Wilson company thr gil Mr.. kenney
their agent. Verdict for pin, it'll damages as.
sesscd at one cent. Foglcr for pr Thompson 4
Dunton for def.
lucetta +. Hunt VS.. Samuel \. Berry. nifty
parties. An action of trespas; The deit. last
summer took about fifteen tons hay on an exc
cution against Eben f Thomlon the father Of
the pin. The pin. 5 = vs. the ha!wa hers and no
her fathers. 1t appeared that me time ago Mr..
inf, tbn
sold and was bought in, the dcd running to his
daughter the pin. in this action Verdict for PIN,
in the sum of $50. Foger fo PIN Rogers for
delft.
George o. Bailey, Belfast, v Mealer B. Pink
ham, of Lincoln. An action t. recover the value
of a carriage. Mr., |. Y. Miller of Belfast, sold
carriage to deft, who says he paid MIR. Miller.
Bailey says Miller was not his agent. Verdict for
plh in the sum of sG4.62 Tie judge instructed
the Jury to find verdict for PHI, The case goes
up on exception. Foger forplf. Williamson for
deft
The criminal docke began saturday. The first
was that of State james Randall, indicted
as tramp. Randall came to Belfast in January
and asked for assistance. lie told the officers he
was a tramp, and pleaded gully to the charge be-
fore the Police Court and held for the Grand
Jury. He pleaded not guilty bcforc the supreme
Court and went to trial 1t was in evidence that
he asked for assistance, but thr jury brought in
verdict of not guilty. COUNTY Attorney Dunton
for state. Brown for tltft.
State Martin Patterson, Belfast. Indicted in
January common seller Of intoxicating IL.
quors. He was charged Wit selling liquors he
tween Oct. LIST, l>o7, and Jan. Ist, less. some o(
the witnesses We're noncommlttal and had poor
memories, but one swore >quareiy, Patterson
made no defence. Verdict guilty. County Attor
ney Dunton for State. Foglcr for def,
The first jury was discharge saturday
state Daniel OConneII Common seller of
intoxicating liquors an Indictment found in
January. 1t was in evidence that he sold liquors
between Sept. LIST and Jan. LIST. No defence. Yer
diet guilty. County Attorney Dunton for state.
Fogier for dcft.
State VS.. Henry G. BicknelI and William laugh
Belfast, indicted in January as common sellers at
Northport. 1t was charged that they sold liquors
at tie Laurel House. The only evidence against
them the taking out of a L. = license. They
made defence and swore that after obtaining the
license they concluded not to sell liquor and did
not sell. Verdict not guilty. County Attorney
punton for State. Foger for defts.
Fred l.. Carter of this City, was indicted in
January on several counts under the liquor law.
but not tried owing to illness in his family
His cases were postponed TO the April term. sat
nrday Constable Mitchell brought from IIaIiOW ell
Fred y. Treat, the principal witness against Car
ter, hut Monday when the case would have come
up for trial Treat could not be found, and the cases
go over. Treat doubtless spirited away. Mar
tin Patterson, who was convicted on saturday A. It
common seller could not be fnuud Monday, when
he would have been sentenced.
Levi l., Robbins and Albert NJ. Carter, of this
city, were drawn as iurymcn Monday morning, To
take the place of others who were excused
State VS. Thomas Haugh common nuisance, H.
quor case. Respondent pleaded guilty, and paid Il
fine of 500 and costs amounting in all to $26 ~.
All other cases against him were mol pressed.
state vs.. David Reynolds, .Ir,, alias David Rcy-
nOlds, Unity, appealed case from Trial Justice. \
case of assault and battery. Pleaded guilty.
Fined - and costs, in all ! ii4u
Court adjourned Monday afternoon to TUESDAY,
MAY Sth.