Evening journal., 1896-02-05
NETTING OUT JUSTICE.
A Black Brute Sent Over to
New Castle for Three Years.
DOUBLE OF JOHN THE PlPBR'a SOW

tion-Court Crier smith Talks Polish
with Variations.
John Views little expedition into DR..
John ]. Blacks stable at New Castle cost
him just two months Of his life In the
Court Of General Sessions yesterday
morning he pleaded guilty, and In the
afternoon Judge Marvel sentenced him
to be whipped with twenty lsshes stand
on hour In the pillory and be imprisoned
for TWO months. There was q DISPOSE
tion on the part Of the court to be lenient
with the prisoner and from what the
l judge said. the lashes and plllory would
nave been remitted had the court
| possessed any discretionary power in the
N after
Ex-Msyor Harrington, assigned coun
gel for George Alexander. colored, in.
dicted for assault with intent to commit
rape. withdrew his clients plea Of not
/ guilty and entered one Of guilty Of
assault. Attorney General White &C
cepted it
Mary Harris, the little victim, told the
| pitiful story Of the assault. ana DR.,
James Walker gave testimony concerning
her subsequent illness at Fsrnhurst.
Judge Cullen said that be regretted
i lnhN AAH lnH CluAu nol Aunhc MI tAall PIC
of the man, and folio we'd up this declara
tion by sending him over for three years
after imposing fine OF $500
At this juncture the grand jury sled In
with true bills sgalnst William Leonard,
for larceny, and Charles Ashbridgs for
burglary.
The latter. wbeu arrsigned. pleaded
not guilty. Walter H. Hsyes his lawyer,
offered plea Of guilty OF breaking into a
house. The court gave him until this
morning to get his witnesses together
This morning Chief Justice Lore re
quested The grand jury to keep the work
moving, as the court had bsen kept wait
ing for something to do. He suggested
that all minor bills be disposed of first.
Antoine Ssnsome was sentenced to pay
a fine Of $50 and costs for selling liqusr
without "a license
Charles Ashbridge. who pleaded guilty.
10 breaking and entering a store on Gil
| pin avenue, WAS sentenced 70 psys fne
OF $50 and costs and be imprisoned for
three months. Out OF regard for bis
youth, and it being his 6rst offense, the
corporal punishment was remltted.
Delaware's Monroe Doctrine.
John Monroe, white, was put on trial
fer stealing pig from Rtohsel Robin
son In Christians hundred on December
81, prob IDLY wishing it for his Christmas
dinner. 10 had entered a plea Of not
guilty Robert Adair represented him
After jury had been draEa Jo hn
Smith was called to the stand He sw ore
that he saw the prisoner put the pig
under his arm and run Of with it. he
afterwards killed IL.
Mr.. Adair admitted that the pig was
killed By the prisoner, but there was no
attempt on his part to steal It,
Monroe swore that he killed the pig
with hoe because 1t followed him. He
said that he did not carry It away.
On this testimony argument was made
to the jury by Attorney General White
and Mr.. Adair.
The Try went out at 11.45 Fifteen
minutes later It came in with a verdict
of guilty and recommending him to the
meroy Of the court He was sentenced to
six months imprisonment.
The grand jury returned true bills ss
follows: William Ford colored, carrying
concealed a deadly weapon; William
Thomas and Charles Griffith. keeping q
sweat cloth Joseph Jagozlnski, larceny
Ford pleaded guilty; Thomas and Griffith
pleaded not guilty and asked that certain
Witnesses bs summoned.
Ford was sent over for ten days, being
unable to pay hne
Before the case Of William Leonard, II
years old, who had pleaded guilty to
stealing goods from Harry Schnef. wss
disposed Of T. r Cochran, his lawyer, who
wished the boy dismissed on probation.
called Samuel Speakman and George
Leonard, who testifsd concerning his
previous good character and age. The
court took q merciful view Of the matter
and discharged him as soon las the bond
had been prepared.
what's In q Name?
Attorney General White instructed
Crier Smith to call the name of Joseph
Jagczinskl, who was out on bail, Eugene
N Sayers being his bondsman. He bad
failed to come to ths rack, and forfeiture
Of bis bail was in order
Crler Smith got red In the face as he
spelled the name over letter by letter
The judges smiled, lawyers Uttered aud
spectators waited with baited breath for
the anneuncment.
Joseph Znkskil" yelled the crlsr.
Laughter.
"joseph JagoWintzl More laughter.
"Joseph Jagowilskyl !" Laughter IN
which even Judge Callen Joined most
heartily.
On the fourth call. when announcing
forfeiture OF bail, he added to his Polish
nosegRy by calling out;
jag Josephinsky
That WAS too much and laughter and
tears commingled.
! Clerk Of the Peace Foard then tried
bis tongue, and sadly twisted both y aud
the name
Joseph Wln.zj agowsky, was the wsy
be pronounced IL Hs was not just right,
but forfeiture Of bail wa entered, just
the same
Later on q capiss wEs Issued for the
Pole and placs ia the hands Of the
sheriff
Three Pleaded not Guilty.
The grand jury returned true bills
against George Walsh aud Charles Hood,
] both cOiored. for keeping sweat-cloth,
3 aud Harry Lewis, alias Harry Morrowthy,
for bigamy. All were arraigned. and
entered pleas of not guilty. Lewis will
be represented by Walter q Hayes
During tho morning the Court House
was crowded, the west and south aisles
being 6lled with negroes who were
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