The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-12-02

The Superior Court met this morning.
The first jury trlal was that of the case of
Milton D. Martin We. Charles Horn.
Branch II. Gile5 asked that his name bs
withdrawn from the record In the case, hi
being down rs attorney for the defendant.
Frederick W. Heiss was foreman of the
jury empnnelled.
It. was an inqusition to fix the amount
OF promisory note for 1850 with inter-
est. The jury gavs verdict of 1881. 10,
the full amount
Tho case OF George A. Daniels vs.. Lilo.
big Manufacturing Company upon the
application Of John Blgge. was continued
until the February term.
The case of Frank L. Griswold vs. the
p, ". Il d. Railroad Company, was also
continued until tho February ie9m. John
G. Rodney askeI for rule OF lnquslton
In the case OF Freeman Brothers vs..
Nathnn Levy and Bernard Mullen. a. b. a..
w. Cecilia Sharp .. b. r. the eherin having
returned writs OF nulla bona and leyed on
the lands. Both rules were granted
In Tue cases OF w. Costa W. James
Miller Thomas. Leonard L. Wales. Jr..
counsel for the defendant. asked that
they he referred to referees. The amount
involved ia S2T5.
A continuance on peremptoIy rule was
granted In the case of Lewis Louth Vs. the
mayor md council of New Castle, John
IL. Rodney appearing for plaintiff and A.
d. Cooper for the defendant.
Chief Justice Lore said II the cases wers
not ready for trial they must not be put
on the Hat.
called and jury drawn to try the same.
1t Is bastardy, appealed by Gonneil
from Justice OF the Peace Daley. Bridget
CouEhlin was the prosecuting witness.
She Is 10 years of aga and testified to
| having given birth to Il female child on
| January 81, 1895. and that Connell WIGS Its
father. She declared that he had promis-
cd to marry her. IL. ii. Ward appeared
| Tor Council and questioned Miss Coughiin
as TO her testimony given before the mag.
istrate.
They were TINT she bore no malice
| against Council because he threatened to
discontinue his visit nor that she had con-
nected any other young man with her
/ condition.
John Connell was sworn. He mot Miss
CouGhlin three years ago and visited her
/ frequently until March g. when they quar-
relied and separated.
On the evening he was before the mag.
istrate the witness went home with Miss
coughiin and while on tho way sho said
that she had brought action against him
heeause she had hoard he was going to
marry another girl. At the same time
MISS GoaRhlin had said he never promised
to marry Eer.
Mrs. Catherine o'Donnell, sister OF
tho defendant. was present ut the prelini
nary hearing, and at that time Miss
Coughlin bad sworn that Council mad no
| promised to marry Ter.
Inc case thon went to tile jury without
argument, and after ten minutes delibera
ton verdict Of guilty was returned.
Court then recessed until 2.30 O'Clock.
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| MARRIA6Es.
wuITEMAS-McEiiW EE-Near Stanton, OIL
Nov. q, by iiey- Jchn d. Blake. John X
Whlteman ana Mary J. Me..lwee.
| DEATHS.
7 HARDING-on Dec J. 1895. James Harding
| aged 10 yenrs.
Relatives and friends are iuviteo TO atten
his fnne raj from his late residence, No. 81
| French street. Wednesday, Dec. 4. ut
o'clock. lntcrlnent ST. Peters cemetery.
MCKEE suddcpiy on tho Goth Inst. Georg
| =. Mckee,
Reativ es and friends arc invited to attent
the funeral iron, his late residence al ship
ley street. on Tuesday. Dec. ID Ut : O'Clock.
MlLLEii-on tho End met, Susanna Mile
widow OF the late Will am Miller.
| Due notice OF the funeral will BIO given.