Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-02-16
OVER 1sE TRIAL Isl.
Many Gases Ontinued-Several Import
ant Cnes Set For Trial.

Court recnveued at $50 o'clock.
Samuel v Carly, colored, who pleaded
! gully to policy writing, WAS sentenced
to pay 500 ine aud costs Of prosecution,
or in dsfaul serve two months. He paid
the fine an6 was released
ATTORNEY GENERAL BIGGs's WORK DONE.
Attornef General John Biggs informed
the court that that finished the criminal
work Of tle court 1t also ended his work
as attornsy-general. He thanked the
court FOR it's consideration the members
Of the bsr and the public in general for
their uniform courtesy and kindness.
The court replied that IL would lose
faithful officer and one who would be
missed, as bis mod of conducting busi-
ness was very gratifying.
Colonel njamin Nieids, representing
I Sheriff Simmons, asked the court 10
allow him { % turn into the hands OF the
court 81 367. arising from the sale Of the
effects Of the Charles Mulin Company.
He informed the court thst there WAS
contention among the creditors Of the
firm end the sheriff did not want 70 as
sumo the responsibility Of dividing the
money. The creditors we're represented
bv Hon. Charles B. Lore and Willard
Salisbury, Jr.
In the case Of Edward r. Maguire VS.
J. J. Gallagher, Philip Q. Churchman
desired TO submit a motion of Judgment,
notwithstanding affidavit Of defence. The
rule was made returneble next Saturday.
In response TO question which arose
in the court at the morning session as to
what was the last day of court, the court
instructed the bar to prepare amend
ments naming q day
The bar did 50. f G. Bradford drew
up amendments to Rules "a aud 1902, SC
that Judgment might be taken for want
of affidavit Of defence on the second Fri
day of the term.
The court held the amendments under
consideration, and adjourned until II
o'clock this morning
The frst business OF the Superior
Court when It convened at 10 O'Clock
this morning was TO so over the tria
list.
The prisoners dock had been removed
to its recreation place in the corner o.
the bar.
Nearly all the leading lawyers wer'
present, but the attendance Of spectators
was very small.
The cases on the trial list were dis
posed Of as follows
Continued 1875; pas sei, 81; trial, 16
rassed to hear from absent counsel, 8
SIT lei lt; eferred to counsel, A. discon
thu, d, 10 Judgment or defence. 10. =
Among the important cases set 70
trial are tho following:
Anna Marie Williams VS.. the Waltol
& Whsnn Company.
selma Hummell vs. the Walton :,
Whanu Company.
Samuel d. Forbes VS.. the hayor an
Council Of Wilmington.
state Of Delaware, use Of John J, Car
g ard others by their nearest friend Ami
8 Carr, against Isaac Dillon aud sursties.
8 5. +. Jones vs. Davis & Brother
Alexander Lisls VS. Baltimore & Phils
, dslphia Railroad Company.
I ). w. Csrsy and wife vs.. the Mayo
]. and Council o. Wilmington.
Q Patrick healey vs. the Wilmington
e City Railway Company.
y Annie Carswell vs.. Annie Green.
a John &. Cock vs. the Wilmington Cit
Ee trio Company.
Henry j. Adams vs. the p, W. &
Railroad Company special jury
I. Isaac 9 Pyle VS.. b. Masden Waugh
r. executor.
Tue frst Jury drawn was in the ca
4 Of the Charles Warner Company v
II henry P. Grub The plsintiff was re
q resented by Colonel Benjamin Nleld
4 W. S Hilles represented the defeudan
y lisa suit on a book account FOR cos
N After the Jury was drawn counsel {
both sides informed the court that thu
would not be ready for trial until 2
O'Clock this afternoon. The jury WAS di
charged until that time.
All the Jurors not drawn in the "a
y we're discharged uatil nsGs Tussd
y morning at 10 oclock. This shows 90
- clusivsly that there will not be any mo
Jury triEls this week.
70 At 10 o'clock court took q recess uni
$50 o'clock this afternoon