>From The Cork Examiner, 20 August 1878 - QUEENSTOWN PETTY SESSIONS.--At those sessions held yesterday--before Messrs. W. D. Seymour, chairman ; Charles Garfit, Alexander Bremner, and W. R. Starkie, R.M. on the invitation of the bench, Mr. Wm. Inman, of Liverpool occupied a chair. Abraham Renens, of Leeds, for absconding, was put forward by Detective Humphreys, and he was remanded for escort. Michael Shea, whose case was adjourned from last court day for biting the lip off one Mr. Ahern, was put forward and again remanded, the injured man not being well enough to prosecute. Mary Keogh was sent to gaol for fourteen days for an assault [on] Hannah Sybil, at the prosecution of Constable Foley, in addition to the fourteen days in each case, she was sentenced to for being drunk. Michael Desmond was sent to gaol for fourteen days for being drunk, and Catherine Dargan fourteen days for disorderly and drunken conduct. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dennis Ahern | Ireland Newspaper Abstracts Acton, Massachusetts | http://www.IrelandOldNews.com - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -