Hustings Court, Monday, May 25th, Judge Wm. H. Lyons, presiding.
--The Grand Jury of this Court reassembled to-day, to take cognizance of the cases not heretofore acted on,
John Parcell,
Esq., acting as foreman.
After examining a number of witnesses, the following parties were indicted:
James Williams, stealing a pair of blankets and a coat from
Aun Turney, and a number of articles of
wearing apparel from
Thomas Kelley, on the 15th of January;
Mary Conners, receiving on the 7th of March a lot of goods stolen from
Chiles &
Chenery;
Caroline Isaacs, receiving on the 27th of February a large quantity of
dry goods stolen from the same firm;
Ann Murphy, stealing on the 16th of March $30 in C. S. notes of
John White;
Thomas Samanni, (a free white person, in conjunction with others,) on the 2d of April, feloniously destroying the property of
Minna Schweitzer;
Thomas Samanni, robbing Schweitzer's store of $200 in
dry goods on the 2d day of April;
Sarah Clampion, for stealing, on the 2d day of April, a lot of shoes, &c., from the store of
James Knotts;
Thomas Alexander, for stealing, on the 23d November, a $30 Shawl from
Chas. DeKobe;
James Morries, for stealing sundry watches from
Hammet A. Pearce, March 13th;
John W. Sartin, for maliciously stabbing
Trenton Kennedy, with intent to kill, on the 7th of December, 1862;
James H. Gilman and
Archer T. Walton, for stealing a sorrel mare from
Clement C. Tinsley, on the 9th of March.
James Organ was put on trial for garroting and robbing
Wm. H. Hardgove of a gold watch, in conjunction with one
Pat Martin.
He was found guilty and sent to the
State prison for three years.
Martin will be tried on Wednesday.
James H. Gilman and
Archer T. Walton were next put upon trial for stealing four horses from
Joseph E. Ledbetter.
Messrs. Gilmer and
Nance appeared for the accused.