29 Jul 1842 Co. Tyrone Assizes, James M'NALLY for breaking into the house of John O'BRIEN at Formal on the 13th May and stealing thereout a purse containing one penny and a promissory note. Not guilty
John CONROY for assaulting Robert GIBSON on the 26th June at Donemoney by shooting at him with a gun filled with gunpowder and other destructive materials - guilty sentence not passed. Robert MARTIN for feloniously assaulting Francis M'AVOY on the 28th Mar. at Annamor by stabbing him with a bayonet, also for inciting and aiding 2 other persons to commit said felony. Trial postponed till next assizes, as the others were not amenable. Mary QUINN and James LINDSAY for unlawfully conspiring with one Edward CUSH to obtain from Joseph HODGE, clerk of the Dungannon Loan Fund, on the 14th April, several sums of money. Both guilty but recommended to mercy. Sentence not passed. William THOMSON for stealing a quilt, bed-tick, prayer-book, &c. and also various sums of money on 8th Apr. at Clogher, the property of James FERRIS Guilty Sentence not passed. Hugh WATT, James HOWARD and James HOWARD for assaulting Samuel SOMERVILLE on the 24th February, also for a riot. Submitted. The two HOWARD's to be imprisoned 3 months and to make compensation to the prosecutor. WATT to be imprisoned 1 day. Catherine WISEMAN for maliciously discharging a loaded pistol at the Rev. Dominick M'CORMICK, Roman Catholic Curate of Burt, in the county Donegal. Mr. M'CORMICK was repeatedly called, but did not appear. The prisoner was ordered to be detained in custody until next assizes, unless she finds bail for her appearance. She was a native of the county Cork. The clergyman, it appeared, had not been bound to prosecute. John HAMILTON for stealing a drab fustian jacket, vest, trouser, pair of shoes, &c. on the 14th June at Omagh, the property of the guardians of the Omagh Poor Law Union. guilty to be imprisoned 9 months at hard labour. John MURPHY for embezzling a sum of money on the 8th Oct., at Cloughlin, the property of Brian M'CAGHEY, also for stealing a coat and shirt the property of the same person. Guilty to be imprisoned 12 months at hard labour. Not guilty of the stealing. Robert GREER and James BUCKE for assaulting John M'GUCKAN on the 23rd June, an Linebeg by discharging at him a loaded gun. From an informality in the indictment, the trial was not proeeeded with. They were subsequently discharged from custody. Robert M'KEEVER, a very small boy, for stealing a shawl at Strabane, on the 28th of April, the property of Arthur JOHNSTON and John JOHNSTON - guilty to be imprisoned for 12 months. James CAMPBELL for conspiring with Joseph CAMPBELL at Lime-park, on the 28th Oct. to defraud Messrs. FIDDIS & Co., of Aughnacloy, by appropriating to their use a bale of woollen cloth, their property, the same having been previously obtained from James QUINN - acquitted transcribed by Teena from the Banner of Ulster _______________________________________________ UlsterAncestry@cotyrone.com UlsterAncestry Mailing List Searchable Archives: https://www.mail-archive.com/ulsterancestry@cotyrone.com/ http://lists.cotyrone.com/mailman/listinfo/ulsterancestry Website: https://cotyrone.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/CoTyroneIrelandGenealogy/
