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The Daily Dispatch: December 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], Seward Baffled. (search)
ters, were taken up, and a summons was awarded against the defendant in each case, to answer the indictments, returnable to the next term. Subsequently, twenty-five of the number appeared by A. A. Morson, their attorney, and pleaded not guilty, and the Attorney for the Commonwealth joined issue on said pleas. Robert B. Lyne and R. S. Vest, indicted for issuing shinplasters, were called and failed to appear, and the Court gave judgment for $10 fine and costs against each. White and Riley, presented for retailing ardent spirits in the theatre, appeared and entered a general demurrer to the presentment, and the Attorney for the Commonwealth joined therein. Ann Winkers, indicted for retailing ardent spirits, failed to appear, and the Court gave judgment for $60 fine and costs. A nolle prosequi was entered in the case of Michael Flaherty, indicted for misdemeanor. Clara Coleman, indicted for keeping an ill governed house, was admitted to bail in the sum of $100 fo