TYRONE ASSIZES HELD AT THE CROWN COURT, OMAGH, Wednesday, March 15, 1837
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FULTON |
Annabella |
Indicted for making counterfeit coin on the 16th August, 1836. John Brown sworn; Is a sub-constable of police; went, on information, to the townland of Crew, on the 16th of August last, to the house of MARY FULTON, traverser’s mother; witness leaned against the door and saw ANNABELLA FULTON filing a counterfeit half-crown; there were several other similar pieces of metal on the table; when seen, put her cap on them; had some conversation with her when she got the pieces from her apron; arrested her; there were eighteen pieces altogether; got a crucible and chisel in the house [Further details of the trial are reported ] Guilty. |
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McKENNA McKENNA McKENNA TEEHAN QUINN McKENNA McKERNAN |
Patrick, Sen. Patrick, Jun. Thomas Peter James Catherine John |
Indicted for a riot and assault on the 6th July, 1836. The affray occurred as the prosecutors named McCONNEL were returning from the fair of Ballinahatty, and originated in a previous quarrel: Verdict - JOHN McKERNAN, not guilty - the other traversers guilty of a riot. |
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BOYLE |
Sally |
Indicted for obtaining, under false pretences, four bonnets, the property of MISS ALCORN, of Omagh. It appeared in evidence that the traverser went to the shop of Miss Alcorn, on the 6th August last, and obtained the goods named in the indictment, by pretending that she had been sent for them by MRS. McCONCHY, of Omagh. Guilty. |
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GREEN GREEN GREEN WRIGHT |
Charles Richardson Thomas William |
Indicted for selling counterfeit coin to CHARLES McMANUS, and on another count for coining. [Full details of the trial are reported] Verdict - CHARLES GREEN and THOMAS GREEN – Guilty; RICHARDSON GREEN and JOHN WRIGHT - Not Guilty. |
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MAJOR |
Sally |
Indicted for taking a £20 note and four £10 notes from ANDREW ANDERSON – Guilty. |
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REID REID McGOWAN McGOWAN McGOWAN McFADDEN THOMPSON McCULLION McCULLION McCULLION |
Roger Edward Daniel Patrick Alice Anne Thomas James Henry Bryan |
Arranged for a riot, and for assaulting FRANCIS McKANE on the 18th May last at Garvacullion. This was an affair in which an unfortunate individual lost his life, and occurred when both parties were intoxicated. Several respectable individuals gave an excellent character to the prisoners. Verdict - BRIAN McCULLION, RODGER REID, and ANNE McFADDEN - Not Guilty. The other traversers guilty of a riot. |
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McKENNA KELLY |
James Hugh |
Indicted for a riot, and for assaulting JOSEPH IRWIN, JOHN ROBINSON, and LEWIS BROWN, at Fintona, on the 22nd June. Guilty of a riot and common assault. |
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LONG |
William |
Indicted for forging the name of a magistrate to a voucher, for the purpose of obtaining a half year’s pay for THOMAS HYDE, a pensioner of Chelsea Hospital. Not guilty of forgery but guilty of uttering the document. The Jury recommended the prisoner to mercy. |
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TIPPING |
Jane |
Indicted for having three counterfeit pennies in her possession – Guilty. |
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McPHELIN |
William |
Indicted for firing, with a gun, at BERNARD HOPKINS, with intent to main or do him grievous bodily harm. [Further details of trial are reported]. Verdict - Not Guilty. |
Tuesday, March 28, 1837
TOTAL CONVICTIONS AT TYRONE ASSIZES
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McKENNA McKENNA TEAHAN QUIN |
Pat Thomas Peter James |
For an assault; Imprisoned six months each, with hard labour. |
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CAMPBELL |
James |
Burglary; transported for life. |
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BOYLE |
Sally |
Larceny; imprisoned one week. |
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MILLER |
James |
Larceny; imprisoned six months. |
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McGUIRE |
Mary |
Larceny; imprisoned one week. |
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COOK (or O’NEIL) |
John |
Horse stealing; transported for life. |
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FULTON |
Annabella |
Coining; imprisoned twelve months. |
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McDONNELL |
Robert |
Sheep stealing; transported for life. |
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RUSSELL |
George |
Robbery from person; judgement of death. |
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KELLY |
Bernard |
Assault....imprisoned one month. |
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THOMPSON |
Anne |
Having base coin in possession; imprisoned six months. |
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McGUIGAN |
Bernard |
Stealing wearing apparel; imprisoned six months, and hard labour. |
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LONG |
William |
Assisting in forging a pension-bill; sentence respite till laid before the twelve Judges. |
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PEDEN |
William |
Bigamy; imprisoned six months. |
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CARSWELL |
James |
Sheep stealing; transportation for life. |
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REID McGOWAN McCALLION REID McCALLION McGOWAN THOMPSON |
Rodger Pat. James Edward Henry Daniel Thomas |
Assault; imprisoned six months each. |
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BOLAND BURNET DONALLY STOCKFIELD ANDERSON McKEOWN |
Charles George Hamilton, Jun. John Robert James |
Riot; imprisoned one week, and fined 6 pence each. |
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GREEN GREEN |
Charles Thomas |
Coining; Charles transported for seven years. Thomas imprisoned twelve months. |
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KELLY McKENNA |
Hugh James |
Assault; imprisoned six months, with hard labour. |
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WHITE CAMPBELL RITFERN NESBIT DILWORTH WILSON HAMILTON BLACK WALKER BRIERSON MORAN BAXTER ACHESON McKEON GRAY LECKY HOGG MORGAN KYLE |
Samuel Stewart Benjamin John James James John Robert Thomas James John William Robert John John William Robert William William |
For walking in Orange processions at Cookstown, Stewartstown, Dungannon, and Beragh - Kyle imprisoned one month, the others one fortnight, from Saturday, 18th. |
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JOHNSTON |
Serjeant |
Of the police, assault at Fintona; imprisoned six hours, and fined 6 pence. |
There were one hundred and twenty three persons called into custody, who were out on bail for various offences; all of these were, for Orange processions forty-five, for Ribbon processions twenty-five....twenty-seven of the Orangemen were admitted for bail till next Assizes, and all the Ribbonmen