The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1892-09-10
DISTRICT COURT.
CRIMINAL Z

Court. the 18th Judicial District Court
met at the Court House in the Town of
Thibodaux, Parish of Lafourche on
Monday, September the 9Th 1892, at
11:30 a. NJ, with Judge elect L. P. Call
louet, presiding,
The commissions and oaths of office
of Judge l.. p. C%alllouet, District At
torney b. F. Winchester, Sheriff P. E.
Lorio and Clerk c. J. Barker were or
dered to be spread on the minutes.
The appointments of Theophile
Thibodaux and Richmond A. Frost by
Sheriff Lcrio as deputy sheritfs, and
j. Wilfred knobloch and Philip F. Lee
gendre by Clerk CD. Barker as deputy
clerks, were then approved, and togeth-
er with their oaths of Office ordered
spread upon the minutes.
The rules of the 10th Judicial Dis
trict Court adopted in October 1884,
and the rules mandatory thereof, were
adoptedby the Court for the time being.
The Judge appointed William T.
Seeley, foreman of the Grand Jury,
and the following named persons were
drawn from the LIST weeks panel to
compose the Grand Jury:
Adrien Roger, Edgar F. Toups, Chas.
Champagne, Oleus Bouterie, Nichols
Lasseigne, Edgar LeBlance, Emilius
Boudreaux, Paul Baye, Anatole j.
Braud. Lamarque Caillouet, Numa
Riviere, A. j. Briggs. Adam Caesar, j.
NJ. Springer, and j. B. Lusignan Jr.
After having been duly wor in as a
Jury of Grand Inquest, and having re-
ceived the Judges charge, which was
full, able and extensive, covering every
point of the criminal law, the violation
of which may be examined into by
them, they retired to their rooms to
perform the duties incumbent upon
them.
Hon. Taylor Beattie presented the
diploma OF Charlton B. Beattie as an
attorney at law, which was ordered
%paraphed and filed so as to place same
on record.
Judgement vas rendered admitting
Peter Fey IA citizen Of the United States
of America.
The following informations were then
filed by the District Attorney:
State VS.. No. 1917, Julien Acosta
Jr., for entering house with intent LIST
to steal, and 2nd to commit rape. The
accused entered a plea oil guilty, aud
was remanded into the custody of the
! sheriff.
State VS.. 1918, Burke Gordon, fol
Larceny, plea not guilty, and fixed fol
| EriAaC Saptan,har 9th
State VS.. 1919, Joseph Broussard
assault and battery, plea not guilty,
and fixed for Thursday Sept. Sth.
State VS.. 1920, Toney Williams
for shooting with intent to murder
plea of guilty, and remanded lnto the
custody of the sheriff.
State VS.. 1921, Frank Bernard, TO
assault and battery, plea not guilty
and fixed for Thursday September Sth
State VS.. 1922, Harry Molten ALA
Harry Mosel, for assault with intent t,
kill, plea not guilty and fixed fol
Thursday Sept. Sth.
In the case of the State rs. 1914, Ed
gar Blanchard aud Onezippe Blanchar'
accused for the murder of Antoin
Sores, the Judge refused himself OF tn
ground of having acted as District AT
torney in the case, and appointed Hon
Arthur F. knobloch, Judge AL hoe, t
try the case. The accused were al
raigned, entered a plea of not guilty
and asked to be triea by jury. Sal
trial was fixed for Tuesday, Septembe
18th.
State VS.. Anna Kerr, petit l%arcen.
plea not guilty, and fixed for Frida
September 9th.
The petit Jury was discharged t
Sept. 9Th at 10 a. III.
The death of Col. Louis Bush havin
been announced by Hon Taylor Bea'
Tie. the Court appointed I. Beatti
Clay Knobloch and H. H. Carver,
committee of three to prepare suitab
resolutions out Of respect to his mel
DRY.
: Court adjourned to Tuesday SEP
9th, 1892.
| Court met pursuant to adj oulnmeI
In cast of State VS.. 1914, Edgar al
Onezippe Blanchard, the Jury Coz
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