Charge of stealing $22.
(C. M.S. N. Ca.) v, Doucaup McLop, This case, after a week, again came up on remand, The defendant, on th ce being read, and signed by the witnesses examined. on the 24th ult, was committed for trial by jury on Friday, the 6th Nov., the same bail being accepted.
R. (F, Bowes) v. Sttox THonstox, Snox THorstox, a seaman, was charged with behaving in a violent mauner at the Sailors' Home.
Mr. Bowes said defendant was subject to violent fits; there evidently was something wrong with his bead, and when he got drink it made him very dangerous. He pro-Auced a medical certificate from Dr. Johnston, His Worst said be would remand the defendant for 14 days, until a ship could be found by which he would be sent home; and gave instructions for his careful treatment till that time.
Nov. 4th, Drunkenness and violence.
Perer Joyce, of the ship Lady Clarendon, was brought up by the French police, charged with being drunk and fighting near the "Prince of Wales," in the French Settlement, on Tue A French constable id the prisoner was turned out of the public house named, and told to go on board his ship. In a quarter of an hour afterwards he was found with another man in the road near the "Garibaldi," the other man calling out very loudly for help. The man who cried out was lying on the ground, and the prisoner was standing about two paces from asked if he knew who struck hi said did not know. He was much dis figured about the face, but on arriving at the police station, he declined to make charge, repeating that he could not tell who had struck him.
The witness was hero seized with faintness, and nearly fell. Some water was given him, and he recovered.
Another French constable also gave evidence, but could carry the case no further, and there being no evidence to show that the prisoner was the man who had attacked the other, His Wonsurr gave him the benefit of the doubt, and discharged him.
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