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Hustings Courts, Wednesday, May 27.
--Judge Wm. H. Lyons presiding — Patrick Martin was tried for garroting and robbing Wm. H. Hardgrove of a gold watch, in company with another man. He was found guilty and sent to the State's prison for five years.
Virgil Jones was arraigned for breaking into the store of Pollard & Walker on the 2d of April and stealing a lot of bacon and other articles.
Prisoner's counsel demurred to the indictment, but the Judge overturned the motion.
The trial of Jones then proceeded, and resulted in his being convicted of the crime alleged.
He was sent to the State's prison for three years.
James White was arraigned for stealing a check for $137,56, payable to M. A Paris, whose name he forged.
He presented the check at bank, when he was detected.
When called upon to plead to the indictment, White confessed his offence and threw himself upon the mercy of the jury.
He was sent to the penitentiary for one year.
A jury was sworn to try Ann M
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Judge Lyons's court.
--William L. Carroll, one of the parties implicated in the robber of John Werner, some three weeks since, was tried in this court yesterday and acquitted by the jury.
The Grand Jury, who had the cases under consideration, returned into court and reported true bills against the following parties:
Franklin Jones, charged with burglariously entering the house of Ann Thomas and robbing J. H. Dilkes of a new suit of clothes, a gold watch and chain and $600 in money; Patrick Martin, charged with larceny; and Isaac Jacobs, charged with obtaining money under false pretences.
The court thereupon adjourned till o'clock this morning.
Judge Lyone's Court, yesterday.
--Patrick Martin, indicted for stealing a mule, valued at one thousand dollars, the property of the Confederate States--acquitted.
James H. Saunders, indicted for stealing brass from the Confederate States Arsenal — found guilty and sentenced to six years confinement in the penitentiary.
Franklin Jones, indicted for burglariously entering the house of Ann Thomas and stealing from James A. Dilkes a gold watch and chain, five hundred dollars in money, and a suit of clothes — convicted by the jury and sent to the penitentiary for seven years. Alfred Moss, convicted last week of the larceny of medicines, received his sentence to one year's imprisonment in the penitentiary.
The court will sit this morning at 10 o'cloc