Schedule of Convictions made by Her Majestys Justices of the Peace within the County of Huron from the December Sessions 1867 to the March Sessions 1868
As published in the Huron Signal, Goderich, Thursday 26th March, 1868
plaintiff |
defendant |
nature of charge |
date of conviction |
amount (fine or damages) |
remarks |
John Broadfoot |
Municipality of Grey |
sheep killed by dogs |
13 Dec 1867 |
$9.50 |
To be paid after next Council meeting. |
Norman Smith |
Donald Matheson & |
assault & battery |
5 Nov 1867 |
$5.00 |
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Alex McLeod & |
$4.00 |
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John Edmondson & |
$1.00 |
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John Welsh |
$1.00 |
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John Wesley Dobson |
Municipality of Grey |
sheep killed by dogs |
12 Dec 1867 |
$7.75 |
To be paid after next Council meeting. |
Richard Holmes |
Richard Combs |
assault |
21 Sept 1867 |
$4.00 |
Paid Morris twp. Paid cost & acknowledged assault. |
Richard Holmes |
Peter Ellison |
assault |
21 Sept 1867 |
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Thomas Holmes |
Richard Combs |
assault |
21 Sept 1867 |
$2.00 |
Paid Morris twp. Paid cost & acknowledged assault. |
Thomas Holmes |
Peter Ellison |
assault |
21 Sept 1867 |
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Simon McVittie |
Mun. of Hullett |
sheep killed by dogs |
21 Sept 1867 |
$8.50 |
Order on Council of Hullett |
Thomas Pattinson |
Mun. of Hullett |
sheep killed by dogs |
30 Sept 1867 |
$28.50 |
Order on Council of Hullett |
John Morgan |
Mun. of Hullett |
sheep killed by dogs |
4 Nov 1867 |
$6.00 |
Order on Council of Hullett |
James Blake |
Mun. of Hullett |
sheep killed by dogs |
12 Nov 1867 |
$37.00 |
Order on Council of Hullett |
John Shobbrook |
Mun. of Hullett |
sheep killed by dogs |
4 Nov 1867 |
$7.50 |
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John Stewart |
Unknown dog |
sheep killing |
21 Dec 1867 |
$6.00 |
Certificate to get paid out of Dog Fund for Grey twp |
William Flynn |
Robert Flynn |
assault |
20 Dec 1867 |
Case dismissed for want of proof. Plaintiff paying costs |
|
William Flynn |
Robert Flynn |
threatening language |
21 Dec 1867 |
Bound over to keep the peace. |
|
Robert Flynn |
William Flynn |
threatening language |
21 Dec 1867 |
Bound over to keep the peace. |
|
Richard Fauson |
William Saunders |
grossly insulting language |
31 Dec 1867 |
Case dismissed for want of proof. Plaintiff paying costs |
|
William Mills |
Charlotte Hobson |
grossly insulting language |
30 Dec 1867 |
$1.00 |
Not paid, went to gaol for 5 days |
Jacob Miller |
Joseph Young |
assault |
4 Jan 1868 |
$1.00 |
Paid to the treasurer of Goderich twp |
James Smaill, Insp.of Licenses |
William Waddington |
vending without a license |
21 Jan 1868 |
$20.00 |
$10 to the town of Goderich and $10 to the informer. |
John Mack |
John Sherry |
servants wages |
8 Jan 1868 |
$10 wages + costs of $2.45 |
not yet paid |
Edward Bennett |
James & T. Wattling |
selling whiskey on a Sunday |
23 Dec 1867 |
$20 fine + costs of $7.55 |
$10 to McKillop twp and $10 to prosecutor |
James Doryen |
Barney Ailey |
assault & battery |
24 Jan 1868 |
$5.00 |
Costs $4.95 paid |
James Doryen |
Luckess Strugley |
assault & battery |
24 Jan 1868 |
$7.00 |
Costs $4.95 paid |
William Hyslop |
Thomas Pentland |
spoil in real property of Plaintiff |
28 Jan 1868 |
$2.00 |
|
Jane Marchall |
Adam Green |
rape |
13 Feb 1868 |
Sent over to Spring Assizes |
|
James Maxwell |
Municipality of Morris |
sheep killed by dogs |
14 Feb 1868 |
$4.00 + costs $3.50 |
To be paid over to James Maxwell by Municipality of Morris |
James McDonough |
David Campion |
taking illegal toll |
23 Jan 1868 |
$20.00 |
Appealed |
Samuel Pentland |
William Hyslop |
assault |
25 Jan 1868 |
$4.00 |
|
James McDonough |
David Campion |
insulting language |
19 Feb 1868 |
$1.00 |
|
James McDonough |
David Campion |
taking illegal toll |
23 Feb 1868 |
$20.00 |
Appealed |
Alex Hover |
Joseph Every |
wages |
2 Feb 1868 |
$1.36 + costs $3.35 |
Paid |
Alex McAllister |
Andrew Whiteford & |
illegally detaining a heifer |
8 Jan 1868 |
$2.00 + costs $2.90 |
Settled by mutual consent, $4.90 paid |
John Demau |
illegally detaining a heifer |
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James Sharp |
James McKeeney |
cutting timber |
20 Feb 1868 |
Settled by parties |
|
Ann Anehle |
Huvert Cornell |
assault |
24 Feb 1868 |
Settled by parties |
|
Robert Smith |
Ann Mathison |
assault |
20 Dec 1867 |
$1.00 |
|
William Brewer |
Thomas Sandercock |
abusive language |
20 Dec 1867 |
$1.00 |
|
William Guill |
John McKenzie |
assault |
27 Jan 1868 |
$1.00 |
Not paid yet |
William Guill |
Peter McGregor |
abusive language |
27 Jan 1868 |
$1.00 |
|
Roderick Ross |
Thomas Potter |
assault |
12 Feb 1868 |
Dismissed |
|
Patrick Gallagher |
Thomas Allen |
aggravated assault |
6 March 1868 |
Bound over to appear at first Court of competent jurisdiction |
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Mark Whitely |
Edward Hosker |
selling liquor after 7 p.m. on Sat. |
22 Feb 1868 |
$20.00 |
Time given |
Mark Whitely |
Andrew Donogh |
selling liquor after 7 p.m. on Sat. |
22 Feb 1868 |
$20.00 |
Time given |
Mark Whitely |
Joseph J. Wright |
selling liquor after 7 p.m. on Sat. |
22 Feb 1868 |
$20.00 |
Time given |
Mark Whitely |
William Snell |
selling liquor after 7 p.m. on Sat. |
22 Feb 1868 |
$20.00 |
Time given |
Mark Whitely |
John Donogh |
selling liquor after 7 p.m. on Sat. |
22 Feb 1868 |
$20.00 |
Time given |
Isaac Martin |
John Stewart |
obscene language |
6 March 1868 |
$1.00 |
|
Alex McKay |
Antoine Charon |
nonpayment of wages |
31 Jan 1868 |
$6.00 plus costs |
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John Hyndman |
Margaret Lamb |
leaving employment |
3 Feb 1868 |
$0.50 |
Fine made low by urgent request of prosecutor |
John Dow |
R.S. Cunningham |
selling intoxicating liquor on Sabbath |
15 Jan 1868 |
$10.00 plus costs |
Paid - 1/2 to complainant & 1/2 to Municipality |
R.S. Cunningham |
John Speirs |
perjury |
Dismissed. Not sufficient evidence. |
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Charles McCarty |
Corporation of Ashfield |
sheep killed by dogs |
20 Jan 1868 |
$3.25 |
Paid |
Francis Scott |
Corporation of Ashfield |
sheep killed by dogs |
24 Dec 1867 |
$3.00 |
|
Edward Bennett |
Thomas & J. Wadling |
selling liquor on Sunday |
23 Dec 1867 |
$20.00 + costs $7.55 |
$10 to Treasurer of McKillop, $10 to informant |
John Shobbood |
Township of Hullett |
sheep killed by dogs |
21 Dec 1867 |
$7.00 |
Paid |
James Nichol |
A. Taylor |
assault |
26 Jan 1868 |
$3.00 |
Convicting Justice |
Francis Schwedhelem |
Township of Hullett |
sheep killed by dogs |
6 Jan 1868 |
$5.50 |
Paid |
Alex McIntosh |
Township of Hullett |
sheep killed by dogs |
14 Feb 1868 |
$30.00 |
Paid |
Henry Taylor |
Township of Hullett |
sheep killed by dogs |
21 Feb 1868 |
$5.50 |
Paid |
John Underwood |
William Cook |
nonpayment of wages |
29 Jan 1868 |
order for $3.80 |
10 days. Paid |
Alex Ross |
Daniel Bloomfield |
driving a pair of horses and sleigh |
24 Feb 1868 |
$20 plus costs |
Paid 24th Feb 1868, half to Mun. of Tuckersmith |
over Mrs. Murdock, the said |
& half to Mun. of Stephen |
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defendant being drunk at the time. |
Justices named were: Archibald McDONALD, John LECKIE, Andrew CARRICK, C. MORROW, Thomas HOLMES, George CUNNINGHAM, Donald SCOTT, P. McDONALD, Thomas GIDLEY, Joseph ACHESON, John V. DETLOR, William CASE, Thomas LAMB, Joseph WHITEHEAD, W.W. FARREN, William MOONEY, C. CRABB, Hugh LOVE, George BROWN, Hugh JOHNSTON, Horace HORTON, James SOMERVILLE, William MALLOUGH, John SAVAGE, William GRAHAM, Humphrey SNELL and Charles PARSONS