| Show Froce proceedings edings of the probate cout court for great salt lahe lake county Set sit september embr term 1861 BY SPECIAL A MONDAY se sep p 0 glo gio 10 a L m court opened by proclamation of df the sheriff present hon E smith csmith judge EW E W east dist bleik R T burton burlon slie sheriff ridd riff A cu cunningham I 1 dept sheri sherl sheriff lf henr henry H eath baili bailiff I 1 A miner prose prosecuting cutin a attorney torney 11 II sto stout 11 t AV I 1 appleby apple appie by and IT W H broadhead esquires members of the bar the venira for a grand jury issued in pursuance of an order of the court made on the lath ultimo was i ic turned by sheriff burton duly served by summoning the following named persons all of whom were present in I 1 oti court oil t and arid answered to their names on being called by the clerk levi jackman william L brundage chapman adri duncan doncan samuel varney harlow redfield wandle mace david pettigrew w solon foster absalom P free samuel L sprague I 1 manly barrows john bennion william J Perkin sand daniel tyler levi jackman was mas was appointed foreman of the th jury ejury and after a f ter being duly sworn and charged charge by the court they retired to their room in in charge of the bailitz bai bal lill As there were but few cases other than criminal on the docket and alid none noue in which the parties were ready f tor or trial on being called the civil causes were set for tearing hearing on thursday the ast i or as aa soon soo n thereat len ier er as the criminal cases having baving precedence shall have been bean disposed of william V morns morris a native of 0 england on V application 1 and complying with the provisions 1 of the law in relation to the naturalization of foreigners was made a citizen of the united states after atter which a recess was taken fill 2 rpm pm I 1 2 p ra in court resumed its sitar 0 A venira for twenty four good and lawful men to serve as traverse jurors during the term terna ot of court previously issued was returned with the following ames names i annex annexed ed viz charles charies chrisman daniel gerd gern william G perkins isaac laney adam spires albert 1 miles peter orson pratt jr charles robbins robbing joseph brown john sohn vance yance 1 jr george alderrick samuel D sei feinne rine E T mumford elijah thomas thomas J brown pip philip B lewis w s S samuel 1 m u e snyders rB Y ila lla habip mp to ton moses 51 e 1 thurston I b u rs t on 1 william wliilam V illiam jennings josephi joseph knight george A and win lym V morris all of whom ele vele kele present in court on being called with the exception of daniell dantel gern ana and elijah thomas thpmas the grand gratia jury came into court and presented true bills of indictment a c alast the fo fol luwin lowing named persons persona bizz viz jollo jolio john n ormond for assault with wity intent to kia kik charles manhard and truelove manhard for robbery and larceny and william cocroft for murder john ormond Ormo ild iid confined in the county jil ji was brought into court and informed inform td or of the nature mature and cause of the bation against hint hlat W I 1 appleby esar appearing api maring naring as counselor for prisoner asked that the case cabebe m beset be set for hearing bearing on wednesday Ved nes hoday io oday o day at arn ain which arrangement was wras agreed to by bythe the prosecuting attorney charles manhard and truelove T manhard 1 also confined in jail wel wei wele e brought into C court couri 0 urt uri and on being asked if they had procured do counsel replied that they had not and were not noot able to do so whereupon the court as signed IV 1 I appleby esar to defend them theu which was waa in accordance with the desir desira of the prison prisoners ets demanding a speedy tri trl althe prisoners ix were ere arraigned and to the indictment contain ag two counts one oae accusing them in connect on with other associates of of I 1 robbery and the other othey of larceny they sei severally plead not snot guilty vl the 1 court proceeded proc croci eded to im pannel a jury to try the ap with wilb ie insult sult swit charles crisman W V Q CL perkin perline itea laney aney ahey arul arut adam spires taken tal ten alt ait heu het ailta chall cured arvy LT by dif def defense ense and peter peer ness by the prosecution prose cuon arspn pratt jr charles robbins robbing joseph brown and john sohn hoagland taken taked I 1 john vance yance jrp 1 halien hailen challenged hallen ged peremptorily by defense defrias george merrick for sufficient reasons made known was discharged from further attendance anthe on the court S D challenged peremptorily by defense E T niu diu mumford and T M J brown taken P B I 1 lewis ewis and samuel snider peremptorily rily challenged by defense B Y hampton and moses thurston I 1 taken which completed the pannel the jurors were sworn and the case briefly presented to them by mr miner pi prosecuting attorney john love charles griffin and A cunning gunning cunningham h am were nvere sworn and ard testified on the i part of t prosecution mr miner then p presented rethe rehe and read to the jury the depositions of D J monroe and joseph hadly which had bad been taken in presence of the prisoners after commitment in hi accordance with the provision on of the section of an act Z the mode of procedure in criminal cases caseb y approved danly 2 1853 which depositions were corroborative of the teb teE testimony of 0 love the principal witness the defendants 1 counsel having no titi testimony to introduce mr miner for the prosecution proceeded to address the jury at some length followed by counsel for prisoners i the court charged the jury who retired at 1030 p m in charge of deay she sheriff drecun cunningham ning ham wham and court took a recess for half wn an hour to await the action of the jury at the end of which time they returned and rendered a verdict of guilty on the count for robbery lob iob bery and affixed the punishment at fifteen years a at hard bard labor in the penitentiary ary any court adjourned till tuesday the the loth at 10 am Tu TUESDAY elday sept loth 10 a ra court met pursuant to adjournment present as on monday william cocroft indicted for the murder of robert brown was brought into court and his trial set bet for wednesday the lith today to day aay W H broadhead esq ap appearing pedring a s coun sei sel tor for prisoner Charle charies sand and truelove manhard wh who olivere were tried on the fth and found guilty were brought into court and sentenced to be b imprison imprisoned ild tid ja in the penitentiary at hard bard labor for the term terin of fifteen years in accor accordance with the verdict of the jury the n unes of the traverse erse erso jurors vere viere cadee D gern gera absent as 33 on yesterday a rule was ordered to b be entered against him returnable on Satu saturday iday next there being no caseb in which a jury would W 1 0 uld be required durin during durins the day the travers eji e jil hii bors had leave of absen absence c e till the next morn ink ing at nine 91 pc lock clock T 1 11 the case of 0 the people of great falt fait lake lae 1 county vs walter waiter george white for zellium selling spir spit lad ors orb without license was callair called up mr miner ulner ap Rearing for the pr the defendant confessed to all the allegations set forth in the compla stand thereupon the spurt ordered judgment entered against the said white welte for the tha sum of one hundred dollars and costs and aw that execution i isle issue j court took look a rece receda t till ia 1 three at which time lime it resumed ita sitting the case of the people of great salt lake Ys vs william howard for violations of odthe abe liquor law was called for trial when the defendant confessed judgment in ia the sum of eighty dollars do iiara llara u which the counsel for the thi prosecution r se ec inasmuch as there thera were some miti gating circumstances accepted whereupon the court ordered judgment entered against defendant for the sum of eighty dollari dollars and ald costs of suit th the e grand jurors came bame into court ana and on reporting that there were ro 0 other t h er in matters matteri atter 4 before them requiring their consideration antl and action were discharged bourt adjourned till wednesday at 9 a D IL |
