Evening journal., 1892-11-21
THE MILL OF JUSTICE
November Criminal Grist Now
In the Hopper.
NO CAPITAL CAsB AT THIS TERM.

Chief Justice Comegys Not Here-still
Confined to His Registrars Cur
rinder and Frazer In War Paint.
sheriff Gouid's Commission Read.
License Applicants Sworn.
The Court Of General Sessions of the
Peace and Jail delivery met in the Court
House at IL o'clock this morning Asso-
ciate Justices Cullen and Houston we're
upon the bench.
Chief Justice Comegys will not sit at
this term. He is confined to his home in
Dover, and there is no likelihood that he
will even come to Wilmington this Tall.
Superior Court Next Week.
Several Of the lawyers were very much
exercised this morning because they had
an influx Of clients who read in morn
ing and an afternoon paper that the
Superior Court convened today.
The EVENING JOURNAL several days
ago, informed its patrons that the court
OF general sessions convened today; that
owing TO the fact that there were no cap
ital cases upon the docket there would
be no work done by the court OF Oyer
and Terminer and that the Superior
Court would not convene until next
Monday, November 2S.
Small Attendance Today.
The attendance at the morning session
was comparatively light. There was the
usual Ibustle among the Court House
attaches before the judges took their
seats. Attorney General Nicholson and
his deputy, Branch II. Giles, were busy
examining witnesses, and the grand aud
petit jurors lolled In their seats.
Seated In the jury box awaiting the
calling of court was Registrar Currinder.
of East White Clay Creek hundred. the
Democrat who stood of Major Edmund
Mitchell with the butt end Of a revolver
about three weeks ago. He was waiting
to be called before the grand jury.
On the opposite side of the court room
was Registrar +. b. Frazer who was
anxious to be called before the grand
jury TO testify to a case Of Republican
perjury
The Jurors This Term.
The following are the jurors who will
decide the Issues between the state and
their fellow.man
e First Panel.
Brandywine William l..
Wilson, Winfield s. Orr James Graves
Wilmington-Milton Lackey, William
H. Mooney. Lewis Dickey.
hristiana-Harvey K. Gregg, Ben
jamin Haley, Thomas d. Lyman.
Mil Creek-William J. Mitchell, John
b. Eastburn, Alvan Buckingham, Jr.
! White Clay Creek-Henry Singher,
John Barlow.
Pencader-W William T. Cam, Frank
Brown, James Norris
New Castle-Samuel 7. LaRders, Frank
w eggenmann, John f. Campbell
Red Lion-Frelinghauser McMunn,
William II. Schultz, Theodore Jones
st. Georges-Thomns Il. Huron, Leon
ard v. Aspril, Jr., Frank N. Howell.s
ppoquinimink-Lewes Fennemore,
Joseph G. Hutchison, Jr.-l
Blackbird-Thomas A. Lynch. Walter
Monro.
Brandywine-James w. Grubb, Ed
mund Donahue, William r. Husbands.
Wilmington Krautter, Johr
s. Mullin, Jr., Patrick Fahey.
Christiana-Robert Mccullough, vii
liam j. Armstrong, Dennis Mclaughlin
Mill Creek-Franklin Eastburn, JOSEPH
Seal, Taylor Pierson.
White Clay Creek-Alfred g. Brooks
Henry Bayard
I Pencader-Richard Sullivan, Williar
/, ORourke, William @. Bigger.
T New Castle-Robert Wadsley, Sr
James +. Morrison, Darra Groos.
Red Lion--Thomas Vail, Daniel b
D Stewart, George A. Cleaver.
Q st. Georges-George G. Rowe, Edwar
n B. Rice, samuel G. Vail.
Appoquinimink-Wil N. Wattt
e William II. Huntingdon.
Blackbird-W iiiiamz Keiser, Samuel K
Fretz.
The grand jury are the same who COZ
y sidered the bills presented by the alto
:. ney general at the September term.
- Judge Cullen did not arrive unit
y f1.55.
q Clerk of the Peace Biggs called tI
II names of the jurors. All answered wit
le the exception OF four OF this numbi
three were reported sick and one dea'
The dead grand Juror was Thomas v
McCracken,- of Pencader hundred.
as The clerk then swore the jurors an
s the applicants for license.
le Prothonotary Horty read the commi
Of sion of Sheriff Pierce Gould, and the ne
bt official relieved Sheriff Simmons of
duties In the court room.
H. II. Ward asked for a continuan
until February in the matt
70 Of the return of col
8 mission appointed to lay out q new ro
a. in White Clay creek and Pencader hu
IS dred. The continuance was necessitat
ae by the death of Thomas w. McCracke
u who was member of the commissio
The continuance was granted.
At 10. 80 the grand jury returned wi
l.. the following bills: Carrying concealed
44e deadly weapon, Fred Lewis, John Xii
10 low, William Simmons, Joseph Donova
ns .e selling liquor without license, Raffl
!. ~ Julian: pointing a revolver, Augr
ne Papendig.
ne Court then took recess until 2. 80.
10 celabr,te M New Castle.