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Mayor's court. --There were a number and variety of cases before the Mayor on Saturday. Bartholomew J. Nash was charged with being drunk in the Theatre Friday night, and disturbing the congregation during the religious services. The facts being proved, be was sent on to the Hustings court for trial. He was also chargedth stabbing Mike walls with a knife. walls not appearing, this case was continued till this morning. It seems that on Friday evening before going to the Theatre, Nash called at Walls's saloon, corner of Broad and first streets, and got several drinks without paying for them, and when walls then refused to give him more liquor, m with a knife, and would probably have killed him but for the interference of two gentlemen, one of whom received a severe cut in the hand in the attempt to disarm Nash. Ellis McLane, Jno. Signaigo, Jno. McCauly, Body McCauly and wm Hardy, all boys, and some of them quite small, were charged with breaking into the bide house
d $50 and a gold watch, and in one of his socks, $130. The accused were sent on to the Hustings Court, and also for stealing on the same day a ham of bacon from Geo Volker. Wesley has but recently been released from the penitentiary. Bartholomew J. Nash was charged with stabbing Mike Walls last Friday night.--Nash came into Wall's bar-room, corner of 1st and Bread streets, about 8 o'clock Friday night; treated a party and refused to pay for the liquor. Walls tried to put him out, and gota ham of bacon from Geo Volker. Wesley has but recently been released from the penitentiary. Bartholomew J. Nash was charged with stabbing Mike Walls last Friday night.--Nash came into Wall's bar-room, corner of 1st and Bread streets, about 8 o'clock Friday night; treated a party and refused to pay for the liquor. Walls tried to put him out, and got stabbed twice in the head, and would perhaps have been more severely injured had not by standers interfered and separated the belligerents.
Hustings Court. --The Hustings Court of Magistrates met at 11 o'clock yesterday morning. Bartholomew J. Nash was tried on the charge of stabbing Michael Walls, on the 8th of April last, and was acquitted. It was proved on the trial that Nash cut Walls's head not with a knife, but by ramming it through a pane of glass, during a personal rencontre> between the parties. Hustings Court. --The Hustings Court of Magistrates met at 11 o'clock yesterday morning. Bartholomew J. Nash was tried on the charge of stabbing Michael Walls, on the 8th of April last, and was acquitted. It was proved on the trial that Nash cut Walls's head not with a knife, but by ramming it through a pane of glass, during a personal rencontre> between the parties.