The morning news., 1892-01-27
mlTTCE IN NEW HANDS.
ar MAC DoNELL's FIRST DAY
'-DO1 ON TIE BENOd.

,,ssd Of OHS -
pr,,,ion. Two by Settlement and
OoD'.i ~oi Prossed-Alvin McNish Re-
Un0 From Jail After Two Years
lsa'eI 'esnsnent-Ths Inventory of the
Oonl-vs+ate Filed in the OrdinaryIs
H'- The Lowery Case Settled
o01- H MacDonell actively began
'ss;.iaI 'u1si career yesterday on the city
Do II-,sh S'nch There was quite a large
e'at. at..,ng to see the new judge dispense
s''Ds.'-b aebich his honor did with the air of
l'-.C' ,.Ts acquainted with the duties OF the
ons WE None but criminal matters were
disposed Of. .., so,,o ...,-
-. toatures. Il was that of Louisa
In5.' 1 sbsrqed with simple larceny in the
oaA1.' ~ three japonicas from lot in
sieaIl9s 9sSrove :. cemetery. Louisa denied the
leare, ~, u't the son of Keeper Haupt OF the
taslI, H. ~ testified to having seen Louisa
cemsN.5 "a flowers from bush. be had fol-
u.Ii Iai bar because her actions were sus-
pclouH Roley testified iu defense Of Louisa
nSIl5 n.h55 lad been employed by his father
a,.aan wears and was always known to
I ~ honest and industrious woman.
TO- case was about to be presented TO
r,5gs MacDonell by the solicitor general
w5sS Mr.. Boley engaged the services OF l.
/ VIE " TD1ooLuell ESQ, who was present in the
!. L. nU.Tr room TO defend his servant. Mr..
GUu,',,slI GUui. inmped on the indictment at once.
J. hUH"d UN1,,ad mat the flowers claimed to have
II aHs sssClan were the property Of the city. and
~ ottornev bad Mr.. Haupt recalled and
uo VIZ him admit that the lot from where
4 -I1 s,,rors were taken was private prop
.oo u.I ond not the property Of the city. Mr..
1s.,Lnell contended that as the property
tp.1narshin had not been proven and the city
Wv moi the bailee his client was entitled TO
an acquittal.
.Ao citv had supervision of the cemetery,
.n3 therefore, when anything was taken
4 Sro1 h the city could claim ownership.
Indre MacDonell, however, agreed with
Mr. Rockwell and acquitted Louisa.
Nosfs Baker was sent to the chaiu-gang
,,r ak mouths for assault and battery.
The cases against John Struck for assault
and battery and T. Ryle and 4. L. Barnes
far cruelty to animals were settled. A mol
nr,s was entered in the case of Alfred
n lanes. charged with larceny from the
house.
Abe Taseneau, subject of the Car of
# Russia. was made a citizen of the United
States yesterday by Judge MacDonelL
The grand jury of the superior court was
. in session Yesterday afternoon and returned
e tle following true bills:
Carrie Lee arson. She is alleged to have
fred the dwelling Of Abram Brown on the
E night of Jan g.
e Owens Jones and William Brown, rob
h berry. These are the negroes who waylaid
and almost murdered Peddler Moses Min
n kowi.Z on the Thunderbolt road Jan. 12
Sam Shellman, Dempsey Gray, Robert
81 Cummings John Williams and John Lee,
# burglary These FIVE negroes are charged
with burgarizing j. s. Collins & Co. g store
Jan. 9.
George King, Lewis Givens and James
81 ashingOn, burglary. The trio is charged
N with breaking into and robbiDg n. T..
HI Browns store house Jan. II.
The cases Of larceny after trust against
Nj Alvin McNish were mol. pressed in the SUI
n perior court yesterday afternoon. This was
# on account Of the recent decision OF the
&supreme court in the case, granting q new
n trial, and the statement made 20 Judge
Falhgant that the prosecutor didn't care TO
push the cases any further. McNish has
* been two years in Jail. and after the mol
Fl pros had been entered up the aged father of
b the prisoner secured an order or release and
went joyfully on his way to the jail to get
f bis son out. At one time McNish was quite
prominent young man Of the city. Nc.
Nlshs release and the settlement of the
cases against him is due to the untiring ef-
forts Of Charles n. West, ESQ.,, his attorney,
who has taken lively interest in the case
trsm the beginning.
petition was filed in the superior court
[ Yesterday for the Incorporation of the Sa-
Vannsh Bread and Biscuit Company.
among the lncQrporators are Diedr!ch
GHnm, Lester Hubbell. John r. Tietien, c.,
"a r. hoSslgnol A. s. Nell, John H. Ruwe
N $4,000.
William +. Scherf was yesterday reap>
pointed commercial notary public By
Judge Falligant.
LOUIS Bluestein, subject OF the Car of
m-Ssa' was naturalized in the superior
court yesterday.
me LoWery administration case which
.as .I ueen In the court of ordinary for a long
aI,e' was settled yesterday. The case pre-
inHNI iVuvou some rather peculiar features. After
noTery, Sr., died his son made
tppicalon ,lp.;n for letters of admins.
sn5 i'O1' out the widow filed a caveat
Ia,.. t aiSo applied for similar
IL" '.S: 10, Judge Ferrill decided in favor of
tho a "iuoW and the son took an appeal to
Wbiob JbuperioF ti1 court, pending the hearing OF
cnnO..o Tr.n us mother died. Under these cir
NJ f1stauces osS1L the case went back to the court
Srsn.a1 ..daty and Judge Ferrill yesterday
sftar%u,II pu me ne, soa's application. Shortly
a vasr,a Imam Pease, Esq. applied for
4 d.. Support out of the estate for the
tSAlgnter "a OF the Lowervs SETTING mn that
49, oI usuSnter was the riqhtful hair the son
sSin emg Megitmate. This question: win nrob.
ii time. 4esaI OaseIe at a future
was =, ~ npcMahon's last will and testament
ys,to.a. patooated in the court of Ordinary
Is executor. A = m0"laalon quaAneo
Villa +uyt9ntory try Of ths estate of the late
ordnauI hnnter was fled in the c0urt of
Outside =! yesterday. 1t foots up STA 900,
ItE sIs0 VI trust estate valued at $50 00Q
Of the dooa unueretood that the life insurance
naking Iotasea . sa amounts to about $50, 900,
d Total Of S2O4.O
Of sdSiDi.e,rrrlll ierrlll granted temporary letters
lhe ests.a est,.a'SSFatlon ~ to Margaret Burnen on
Bavghn ~, " 4, 'ohn McAuliffe. and to r. II.
VI 'ne estate of Patrick Baughn.
Walsh 'soS Ss. %lll VI and testament Of Michael ]
harry and 09gn Med in the court of ordi-
&utor, y H. hennessy qualified as ex-