RESIDENT MAGISTRATES COURT, LYTTELTON.

Lyttelton Times, Volume XII, Issue 705, 10 August 1859, Page 5

RESIDENT MAGISTRATES COURT, LYTTELTON.

m ' (Before 0<; IB To-day there were a ka"ge*iiumltei\vj)f itdebtO<cases Bon the list, amongst.' iwhich was j nothing »of interest except - -:v»o!>k hz^A ;k«iJ B JAS. MOEEIBON AND CO. W. <}6ODs^E.yi S B Claim far,.!£9-aß3Vr^'lod[,vfor>good^:v'iDefeifdant ■tendered £4 6s. lOd. The-'Originaluamoubfe^hcid Rbeen £14 6s. 103., but receipt of orie;amount o f S|'£o was admitted. Plaintiff stafedi.fehafcflife'iM deilmanded payment by letter; jDutV-defe'ndant .(denying Sjthe receipt of any such. douritnent^fthefGourKneld 1 that a demand by writing, in a lette* posted^ was I not sufficient. Defendant admitted the^ttfiginal i debt" of £14 6s. lOd.; but produced, receipts; fo2 two ■payments of £5 each on account, leaving-.a balance to ||the amount now tendered.. Judgment <;for Sthat Hamount, £4 6s. lOd. Plaintiff-'.tbipayj costs, 18s. ■- BEQITfA V. BTTTT3RS AND B?AEPEB.>;;:< n II ' ASSAULT* is u.'j \-y.h m.-nl 4-S HI Mr. Lapwith, cliiefininate.; ofj. the .MaryoSinn, H|l)rought before the Court two seamenfdf iha'fc'vship Has above, oa T a oc'hiargeiyqf JassauitvunQinCVS^tllrday ||pnorning last Harper was drurik^ dndion<jb&ihlg orildered first to go to work and afterwardS-to/gi) bellow, refused, usinsr abusiye-Elairguage,-and!liftSi up iboth hands to strike witness, whereuponathe latter I ordered him to be put in irons^v^fiuttecsjhadibeen Ifigliting and wa^/mru'hki ebu't:'?: wasi^mofc;-.aoiisive. I Prisoners had nothing to say?-: foifi themselves. I Butters was discharged ; HarpetifiCoiivictedS and 1-ordered to: be imprisoned forisix':.wfi'ek"s/-with:"hard ijahour. _ : '^A^>\ -yts.-- I H _ . MC <CHE-AN'Ey«. r:BAirEHi:i i H«i-.a Si S .. .... . ASSAULT." ,:?j>j ,/rh M Ar-,sum.m«QS(had^j^eenTssiqed in this case against B^harlesr^Baker, :.for assaulting^ajitd^beating,^ Vl the H pJaintiff.onuthaist.instant,^at-lhe Heathcote-E6rry.. M The casej^li^h liad/attva^ted/a^o^vd (the police g office, in especfation" of amusement, dtd'not come I olfi%ei^rTpa^a ! ppeariW§^^ -gsiiifmn v/ore '< > B, O* riqipATTßril/^'isGplT^ASS^TJMJ^^ii -Sm Geor»e^ooJb,Y!jr t t^tOYM .^nTOQR^C^y «Tames m Cattell. an^tneft carter-, o,n a charge .of assaulting | him on°tne £!i!/yilffn j^tfi'bn'i^e 2gt,h.^uly/ I Cattell's statem Jen¥-w#' that<>n ¥he !day named [I lie was drLving'ffisfJiors'&iufd cart to the end of the I jettTrimd-inoved-rhis-cgirt ,tb; fetrthat ".of■vSppttlg:,go--1 turn, and orde'MdJiKifflCtd'cttMce.'.waiyl^in a manner I which ,made .Qattellrrefusepwho -thereuppr^di^w h.\a,|KSwei^5 v:6ie.fett2:: i.J^t Wen'diwe% up his I horse forcibly agajnsObe,"othe^, ( ,and struck the I cart violently with'^Kls shaft, ' slueing' it round, i Snd^early,flßapsiziMgiitfioff:>th^ ije£ty:>t/r? I t!l / C_| ,> j^his;j§vid i Qnc:e.iW;asK<3QJijfirin'eldi;«by? another. ,wjt]lis!|, [ \Y]io/aisp;^g9k£:.!o;^ I carters* l as ; ,|9 ■ i sfi-e l oftd^Qce i: #,hqwing -.■thfit, unless thgrej i waß^figp^iw^mg;to::be J -/;art.§dp^ ! for.c^ts.j^g^e^'jin^^ . to, tak,e, reffulaj^flurns^vloi.^ji Mi<>uv>-::;>v:> '■■Adtd'ixw : r ii Scptt! f §tate.d.,ibha^;h i^^ wjiSo;^a V: huruy r to;,catch ; a | b'oit tfikvtiing's f))^ 7 Poi;t[jLßy,y, an,d-,Pfc,MP?^?4 At, |. Cattell's l^^dranße.'i.i^erac^n.oVledgedjthe 5 and'that'ibere vyas afcjfirj3}irpom!tQ,pa's^,i-i i :;-.; r j 1 '| I =A f roConYicted^fiixe^i.Ss^ja^d^eqs^ IJsnih-.Ki ['i->»iO