Judge Lyons's Court.
--The concluding business of this court has been the consideration of civil matters, involving suits of detained for possession of houses, &c., special reference to which can be of no interest to our readers.--The finishing touches to the cases which have been docketed for the term will be given to-day, when a short respite will be taken to prepare for another season, which will begin in the third week of May.
Castle Thunder for twenty days.
John Lucas, negro, charged with carrying concealed weapons.
Guilty, and sent to Castle Thunder for thirty days.
William Grayson, citizen, charged with selling liquor to soldiers.
Guilty, and sentenced to pay a fine of twenty-five dollars.
Alexander Bundy, negro, charged with stealing a pair of boots.
Guilty, and sentenced to sixty days confinement in Castle Thunder.
Several other cases were called, but owing to the absence of witnesses they were postponed — among them the five negroes charged with stealing Mr. Lyons's horses.
This case was postponed until next Wednesday.
Reuben Donald, colored, was charged with stealing a lot of clothing; and the evidence proving his guilt, he was sentenced to one year's confinement in the penitentiary.
Sam Barney, colored, was sent to the penitentiary for one year on conviction of breaking into the store-house of J. C. Smith, on Cary street, and stealing therefrom a lot of rags, &c.
