Daily Republican., 1889-11-21
GUILTY OF RIOTING.
..vsRAL SENTENCED
HUG THE POST.
a.. ,urv convict All the Men Charged
Win Being Concerned in the
An.if at New Castle the 18th Of
Last september.

A., soon A. court resumed yesterday
.ts,ooop tie Jury In the case oil the men
'sWgpd with being engaged in The riot
.,Zsw Castle was charged BY the Chief
is,,iee ana retired 10 their room.
William Banks, colored, who plead
sd'ty 10 the larceny OF cont from VIM.
4 Miller was sentenced to pay the costs
tprosecDiion, 50 restitution money, be
lmin.onci two months ard on Saturday
rIt be whipped with lnshes.
William II. Burke, cclored. plead
sull,y Yesterday 10 the larceny OF q pair
olubbel boots, and was sentenced TO
nv ,be costs, 81 restitution money, be
inrr,oncd two months and on satur-
"a, next he whipped with i've lasiles.
Annie button, colored, who pleaded
guilty to the larceny Of % gold piece was
sepenccd to pay so restitution money,
ihe costs of rosecution and an imprison-
psnt Of Two months.
Philip II. Roberts, coiored, pleaded
suilly 10 an Indictment charRing him
vnh burglary and larceny, and was fen-
ttheed TO pay the costs OF prosecution,
E6O restitution money, be imprisoned
one ysar aud on Saturday, y0th instant,
sand orc hour 10 the pillory and be
whipped with twenty lashes. n
A lviy was then drawn to try the case
Of Frank Jackson, colored, indicted for
tbe larceny Of two flannel sbirts, shawl
and white apron.
The State was represented by Deputy
Attorney General Davis, but the prisoner
bal no counsel.
Marlin Cannon testified that abe lives
10 this city, and last Saturday she missed
a,hAwl, two shirts and an apron from q
line ia her yard. The goods were valued
as,
The defendant on cross-oxamiuation
asked the witness II she knew that he
took the goods. She said that she only
kssV what she had been told. when lie
replied 81 heard q man cay dat be
billed Ale l.inkum, but he didn't do IT,"
Mary Lrcen, colored, testided that she
lives about square from Mrs. Cannon.
Last Saturday evening he came to her
house with a bundle OF clothing answer
Ing the description OF those stolen from
Mrs. Cannon. When she asked him
where be got them, he said they belong
I'd to hun, and that he had just washed
them. 1hls testimony was colroboratod
by Atna GEeeu, a daughter Of tho form
q witness
Robert Elias, colored, testified that he
saw the lccused with a bundle OF clothes.
UhceT James Nealy testified that he
arrested the phtoner about 10 o'clock on
last Saturday night but did not find any
good uu liin.
This wNE the last witness called by the
Sile, aad the teiendant called Martha
Miller and Ellen Connoley, both colored,
Who testified Mat jackson was at their
house early ~ Tie evening, but did not
know where le went afterwards.
The tt'e was tubmitted without argu-
ment, ami the Jury without leAvlng the
seA tcndrted verdict of not guilty.
wNta VIZ prlsOucr was discharged aud
IttWc eoI, he ghped up and down,
,eootalsiug ibr CUuT. and audience with
Ihs name Of Charles +. Barnes was
'.,'oI lhftr iimes, and as he did not an-
e"rI N, nl' 'ail Was declared forfeited.
ine Jury III the case oi the New Castle |
Iotf' came In At o. as o'clock with ver-
ga OF guilty In each case, when Mr..
,anlegrlli had them polled, and then
tnlsitl motion for an arrest OF judg-
psti
AEo,ler jury was drawn, and the case
uFlturffck DOuRiasSt cOloreu, indicted
lof lie lsrceny OF pair of pants on DC.
loeer %, was taken up for trial, with
Deputy Attorney General DAVIS for the
Slie
Norris Cohen testified that he keeps n ?
Sore on Front street, and that he missed
lhe pants OH October IS. The next Mon
day he sAw them ct Patrick Maloney's
'srot hand store, and informed al oiii-
IeI, who recovered them for him and ar
Issltd the accused.
fllnck Maloney testified that he
loaghI the pants from Douglass, and this
allmOny was corroborated by Joseph
NHiel, who was in the store when they
hete bought.
-, IhIs being the last witaess for the
'la'e' lar prisoner called Rose Wood,
oofed, who testified that on the dhy
slen Il l4 alleged the pants were taken,
'Ne Prisoner was at his home all day.
John W. Brown, colored, testified that
ne pIlsOuor is bis grandson. He saw him
.tSe pilr OF pants, but did not know
'lefe he obtained them.
i, No1Il hen adjourned until o o'clock
ls uJraiDg.