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Thr Stale r. CMrgt Ott/y:— »■« . .f,r stealing a pocket hook ofThomas William,, contammg I *6 00. After several ingenious b»t ineflce.ual attempt, bv counsel to have the indictment quashed, a jury om willed and the crime was folly prorcd. H»c dcfendan then endearored to show that he only took tbt money m \ aiort, but the jury thought It no joke and returned a m-dilt; t of guiltv. The result vrus a fine of $16.00, ajudge. ment that defendant pay to Williams .*12,00. that he pay lhe costs and that he he Imprisoned seren days in jail 1 on the thinest of all dial—bread and water only. Taylor for the St.,to,. Ilofhfield k Dunbar for defendant.Th- St.itr v fW.-Iadic-tmen* for selling l.qaor, (Motion to quash on the ground that the indictment «'sicned hvJ. Crimes, as special Prowcuting Attorney, , who it was claimed was appointed when there.a. no Titcnncv in the office. Motion oterrulrd. to winch there was exception preparatory tocarrving the case to the Ihs-trict Court. The same question is inrolred ma large num- ■, her of the indictments foand at this term Grimes for the I 5tnte. White A Mathews and Creighton for defendant. |The Court adjourned on Wednesday crming. .
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Cambridge Guernsey Jeffersonian
Cambridge, Ohio, US
Fri, Apr 01, 1864
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