Hustings Court.
--A number of cases, mostly misdemeanors, were disposed of yesterday, as follows:‘ James Flanagan, permitting his servant Maria to go at large, Fined $10 and costs.
Jerome Diggs, for dealing faro. Trial continued and accused balled for his appearance at the next term.
John G. Scott, feloniously assaulting with a brick and killing James Powers, on the 15th of June. Examined and sent on for final trial at the next term of Judge Lyons's Court. This murder occurred in the city jail, where prisoner and deceased were confined.
William, a slave, charged with stealing $100 from Sam Hastings, on the 3d of July. Tried and acquitted.
John H. Day, exhibiting fare for negroes, in a house in the Valley. Found guilty by the jury and fined $100. The Court sentenced him to twelve months imprisonment in the city jail. Prisoner's counsel gave notice of his intention to file a bill of exceptions, the Court having overruled his motion to set aside dict.
Court will meet this morning at 11 the the witnesses should be.
The o'clock, when was present
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