The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-03-12
PETIT JURY.
GRAND JURY.

GRAND JURY. PETIT JURY.
w. w. McGuigan.. s VIM. T. Clark.......1
FOREMAN Geo. TEN mpleman 9
j. u oluhahi '''''''.'l j. H. knorr........2 2
Jas. Wooley ham,. Dennis Mul,en w 2
behJ' rrice' '''''''''l Ohm Abel ............3
A. NJ Morgan. .....2 w H. May 2
T.. w. Spear'...''.... ii. II. Boulder .......3 3
|. &. Griffith Jr...... 2 A r. Miller Q
W. NJ "e'h ''''''''''o III. Scarborough. A
j. +. DeGray.. H. r. smith 4
w. j. Creswell.... 4 II Eugene Nocxi. 4
Geo. Bedwell. ........5 s. NJ Johnson 4
j. j. Ora r Roach w 4
|. II. Dean .........,.5 Josenb Harris r
l.. c. Oldham ........6 I A Rut+er =
. John Gilbert ........6 9 ~ WILEY a
II. NJ. Evans. g lanes NJ Tosh n
Henry Cather....... 8 f. NJ HINT a
l.. j. Richards .......6 7 y Atli sor a
Da|id /. 81 Nialr ..'' Geo. H. Buck.
''iiii '' Pu'h'''''''' f.. W. Brown.........7
W. burlih ''.''''. Kersey Coulson..... 8
VIM. a. Hill l........S s II EuIto, @
% 'rh"Scra'"''' j. +. Nickel. ....... 8
ID. Il. Love. c..........S s
$. Il. Wiley was excused and ID. Il.
Love had not been summoned.
His HOnUr Judge pcalwc charged the
Grand Jury briefly. saying. that he was
pleased to learn from the States AttUr
ney that No very serious matters were
to he brought to the bodyS attention.
His Honor, however, made special refer
encr to the matter Of thp prcSenmcIt Of
r. ID. Akin. late of Warwick, who is
under bail charged with mayhem upon
Frank j. Henry, of Elkton. The case
had been brought to the attention of two
previous GRAND Jul.iCS. one of which had
found an indictment against the accused.
but because the foreman had inatlyelt-
emily, aS the Court believed, failed to
sign the bin. it had been quaShed. The
December Grand Jury had ignored the
second prC>VltmCnt of the case which
would have put an end to it, had not the
matter hcCH brought to the Courts attcn-
tion by member of the bar Juln s.
Writ, ESq.,D in open session. The case
would again hr presented. ami his Homer
told the Grand Jurors tlrnt they were to
treat it as if it We're presented for the
first time. If the cviuemce offered to
sustain the charge wprp in their iudg-
mcnt, such aS would warrant "a verdict
of guilty if they were sitting aS petit
jurors in the trial of the case rs mad,.
out, they should find an indictments but
not otherwise. His Honor reminded the
Grand Jurors that their u.uth to keep
secret their proceedings was binding upon
them not for II time only, but for all
time. The body then retired to its room
and. at 3 p. M. brought in an Indictment
for larceny against Samuel Anderson IL
coloreh youth, of Ekton and was, then
discharged for the day.
After the noon recess the petition Of
Miss Willie WickcS to be allowed counsel
fees i'll II case tried in Kent County and
finally decided by the Court of Appeals
wahs argued by MesSrS. Charles J. Bona
palte, Frederick W. Story and James
l.. G"rtcr, of the Baltimore City Bar.
Miss WickcS had been made an invorInr
AIRY party To II suit brought to set aside
the sale of an estate in Kent County
which 1t WAS claimed WAS an estate in
tail the tftlc descending to her from her
ancestor, the FIRST proprietor. This claim
the Court of Appeals decided was in
valid. The Courts Judgment upon the
matter Of the petition wIS reserved.
Count next proceeded TO the first trial
of the term. which was the case of Ed
win a. Brown vs.. Oliver b. Logan. from
this Appcal~ docket. The following Jury
was eworn-Wiliam II. May. Foreman,
George Tcmpleman, Eugene j. Fulton,
john Nj. Tosh, Levi II. Atkinson. John
II. Roach, T.. NJ. Hunt, II. Eugene
Mackie. Harry II. BouIden, John Abel
Samuel NJ. Johnson and Andrew F.
Miller Clayton for appellant: Falls and
Albert Constable, .Jr. for appellee.
Court then. at 40 y. m. adjourned
until $50 n. m