RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

Wellington Independent, Volume XV, Issue 1337, 10 June 1859, Page 5

RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

BEFOIIE 11. ST.- HIM., ESQ., R. 51. Thursday May 26. Sutherland «. Butler.— An action to recover the sum of £4 15s 3d, for goods supplied. Parties called no appearance. Bradey t> Taylor. • -An action to recover £] for a pair of boots, sold and delivered. Judgment expartt for amount and costs. liusfoid v. Smith.—This was an action to recover the sum of £6 13s 2d, being the amount of meat supplied to Mary Trout, wife of defendant. Defendant denied being married, and plaintiff was unable to prove the marriage. Plaintiff nonsuited, Abraham i>. John Ramsay.—Defendant was chaTged.with having lidden his horse along the public footpath. Charge dismissed. Franklin Phillips, charged with drunkenness Fined ss. Friday, May 27. James Walker, charged with drunkenness. Fined ss, and costs 6s 6d. William Brice, charged with drunkenness Fined ss. Mears i>. Fyson.—An action te recover £4 4s, for goods sold and delivered. Settled out of Court. Monday, May 30. David Williams, charged with drunkenness. Eined 10s. George Sinclair, charged with drunkenness. Fined ss, in default committed for 24 hours. Tuesday, May 31. Monteith i>. Clout.—An action to recover £5 17s, for medicine and medical attendance. Judgment by consent for amount and costs. Monteith t>. Duck.—An action to recover"£l3 5s 6(1, for medicine and medical attendance. Judgment for £10. Bowtell i> Brown.—An action to recover the sum of £3 7s 6d, the amount paid by the said plaintiff for and on account of defendant. Judgment by consent for amonnt Creamer t>. Gracy.—An action to recover the the sum of £1, cash lent and advanced. Amount paid into Court and cost*-. , Nicholas t>.!Rabone.—An action to recover the sumof £11 Gs,_the amount of a Bill of Exchange. Judgment by consent for amount and costs. Manahi i>. Valentine.—Defendant was charged with not having his lamp burning over the principle door of his licensed house known as the Coach and Horsej, in Manners-street, between sunset and midnight of the 26th May. Charge dismissed. ' Manahi t>. Samuel Parks.—Defendant was charged with permitting his cattle to wander at large in the public streets. Charge dismissed. Thomas Hockley was charged with drunkenness. Defendant not in attendance, warrant issued for his apprehension, Wednesday, June 1. Manihira <). Goodman.—An action to recover £2 18s, for goods sold and delivered. Judgment by consentfor amount and costs. Manahi i>. Paine.—Defendant was charged with having offended against public decency in the public streets. Defendant not in attendance, warrant issued for liis apprehension. Brown v. Hall,—Defendant was charged with having assaulted complainant with intent to do him some grevious bodily harm. It was proved on the evidence of two witnesses that complainant and defendant had been drinking, and that ke had never used a knife as alledged by complainant. The assault took place on board the barque Acasla. Charge dismissed William Hughes charged with drunkenness. Fined ss. . Thomas Hockley charged with drunkenness, apprehended on warrant, fined 20s and costs. Thursday, June 2. Luxford & Ling i>. Trout.—An action to recover £6 13s 2d for meat supplied. Judgment exparte for amount and costs. Mason t>. Nevin.—An action to recover the sum of £3 12s for goods sold and delivered. Adjourned to the 4th instant. Mason i>. Bull.—An action to recover £8 Is Bd, for goods sold aud delivered. Judgment for am»tint and costs. Mason t>. Jackson.—An action to recover £11 8s 7d for goods sold and delivered. Judgment by consent for amount. Walker t>. Shirks.—An action to recover £3 12s 9d for bread supplied. Settled out o( Court. Walker v Skey.—An action to recover £2 3s for bread supplied. Judgment cxparle for amount. John Brown charged with drunkenness. Fined ss. Friday, June 3. 'BEFOR.E W. M. BANNATYNE, ESQ., J.P. Harris v. Maunders.—This was an action of damages to recover tho sum of £3 in consequence of defendant having on or about the 20(1] May last, injured a sow the property of the said plaintiff. Settled out of Court. John Lnary charged with drunkenness, and not being in attendance when called upon to answer the charge, a warrant was issued for his apprehension. Charles Lyford was charged with drunkenness, Fined ss. and in default was committed to the lock-up for 24 hours. ■ • Jonathan Burnett was charged with drunkenness. Fined ss. Saturday, 4th June, 1859. ; BEFORE 0. W. SCHM.TZE, ESQ., J.P. , Wallace v. Robinson.—Action to recover 11s. 6d, for refreshments supplied. Summons not served.

Mason v. • Nevin.—(Adjourned case). Action to recover £3 Is. 2d., for goods sold and dcliiored. , Adjeurned till the 7th June iust. Joseph Parley, charged with drunkenness, reprimanded and discharged.

Thomas Minor charged with drunkenness, reprimanded and discharged. Monday, dlh June, 1859. BIJFOBE W. M. IUNNATYNK, £80.., J. 1 ,., AND 3. 0. CBAWI'OIID, ESQ., I.V. Nathan v. Fyson.—Action to recover the sum of £2 9s. Od., the amount of goods sold and delivered. Parties called, no appearance. James Richards, charged with drunkenness, fined 20s. George Paine charged with having offended against public decency. Fined ss. and costs. Bowler t>. Sim.—An action to recover the sum of £6 lls for goods sold and delivered. Judgment by consent for amount and costs. Bowler v. Stickles.—An action to recover £6 19s 9Jd for goods sold and delivered. Summons not served. Abbot i>. Taylor.-—An action to recover the sum of £2 18s 6d for refreshments supplied by plaiutiff to defendant's servant. Adjourned for a fortnight, 21st instant. Tuesday, June 7. Befoke Samuel Revans, Esq.. J. P., and George Moore, Esq., J.P. Scott i>. Jackson.—An action to recover the sutriof£4 12s 2dfor bread supplied. Judgment for amount and costs. Luxford i>. Brooks.—An action to recovei £9 Is 2d for meat supplied. Settled out of Court. Luxford i). Murphy.—An action to recover £3 13s lO£d for meat supplied. Settled out of Court. Luxford i>. Love.—An action to recover £2 12s 2d for meat supplied. Judgment by consent. Mason v. Nevin. (Adjourned case) —An action to recover £3 Is 2d for goods sold and delivered. Judgment by consent and costs. Bowler v. Osborne.—An action to recover the sum of £l for iroods sold and delivered. Summons not served. Before Geoiioe Moobe, Esq., [J.P., Samuei, Revans, Esq., J.P.,Ciubles Wμ. Scholze, Esq., J.P. _ . This being the adjourned meeting of the Magistrates to consider the applications for Publican's Licenses, Henry Burling's of the Wairarapa was granted and Charles Suisted's was again adjourned. Wednesday, June 8. Before Wμ. MoLeod Bannattne, Esq., J.P. Te Kohie was charged with drunkenness. Fined 20s, and in default was sentenced to the Lockup for 24 hours. Thursday, June 9. Before Wμ. McLeod Bannatyne, Esq., J.P. and G»oege MooriE,'EsqJ J. P. > Harris t>. Maunders. ~> An action of damages to recover the sum of nine shillings the value of three ducks killed by defendant. Amount and costs paid into Court.