Mayor's Court, Friday, May 1st
--Beltic, slave of
George Lotmore, was committed to jail for going at large.
John Orvil, a youth, whose exploits in the petty delinquency line have rendered his name famous in police elects, was arraigned to-day for the commission of offences embraced in the following category: First, for burglariously entering the dwelling-house of
Wm. Allan and stealing one sliver waiter, a pair of pistols, an overcoat, and a small engine, valued at $1,000; second for burglariously entering, in the sight time, the store of
Maurice Nelson, opposite the
Old Market-House, and stealing a large quantity of
ready-made clothing and jewelry, gained at $2,500; and third, for burglariously breaking into
James Walsh's gunshot, and stealing $1,500 worth of pistols and The proof in each case was of such a nature that the
Mayor committed the accrued for examination for felony, before a called Court on the 7th of May
The case of
John Murphy, for shooting
Martin Callahan in the mouth with a pistol butict, near the
Old Market, a few days since, was called; but the witness being unable, from his wounds, to appear and testify, the examination was continued until Saturday.
James Shaw was committed for examination on the 5th, on the charge of unlawfully assaulting his wife.
Dennis Lynch was examined for aiding and abetting
Peter Howard in stealing
Whilam Stewart's pocket book, containing $200 and was acquitted.
Francis McNamara, charged with beating his wife, failing to give security to keep the peace, was sent to jail.
Patrick Call, James Wall, and
Mike O'Brien were arranges ford orderly conduct; and breaking down the door of Lucy Timmons's house.
All were required to give $300 security for their good behavior and none did so save
O'Brien.
James Currin was arraigned for unlawfully killing four ducks, valued at $8, the property of
Elize Wright, When the case was examined it was found that the offence if any, had been committed beyond the city limits.
Currin was sent in charge of an officer, to a county magistrate for examination.
Mary Duke was brought up, charged with being in the riot of the 21 of April, on Main and Cary streets. The
Mayor required her to give surety for her appearance before
Judge Meredith, to be tried for misdemeanor, and she did it.
Sunday cases involving violations of the city ordinances were disproof of and the
Court adjourned
