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Proceedings and Debates of the 1867 Constitutional Convention
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OFFICE CLERK CIRCUIT COURT,
BALTIMORE COUNTY,
Towsontown, May 20, 1867
Hon. R. B. CARMICHAEL,
President of the Constitutional Convention :
Sir:—-In response to an order passed by the Convention
on May 15th, 1867, I herewith transmit the information
called for in the order.
In the year 1864 there were 283 indictments found in the
Circuit Court for Baltimore County; 61 were tried, 39 con-
victed, 22 acquitted, stet entered in 100,13 quashed, 71 sub-
mitted on plea of guilty, stet entered in 9 on payment of
costs, 39 tried by jury, 12 removed, and 17 ignored.
In the year 1865 there were 271 indictments found, 89
were tried, 88 convicted, 21 acquitted, stet entered in 125, 4
quashed, 31 submitted on plea of guilty, stet entered in 6 on
payment of costs, 39 tried by jury, and 16 removed.
In the year 1866 there were 235 indictments found, 73
were tried, 54 convicted, 19 acquitted, stet entered in 104, 2
quashed, 2 submitted on plea of guilty, stet, on payment of
costs in 19, 38 tried by jury, 27 removed, and 8 ignored.
In the year 1867, to May 15, there were 20 indictments
found, 6 tried, 5 convicted, 1 acquitted stet entered in 10,
and 4 tried by jury.
Respectfully submitted.
JOHN H.LONGNECKER,
Clerk.
OFFICE CLERK CIRCUIT COURT,
CALVERT COUNTY,
Prince Frederick Town, May 23, 1867.
Hon. R. B. CARMICHAEL,
President of the Constitutional Convention :
Sir :—In obedience to an order of your Honorable Body,
I herewith furnish you a statement of the number of indict-
ments found by the Grand Jury of this county during the
years 1864, '65, '66 and '67, and the disposition made of the
game, showing how many have been quashed, how many
ruled had on demurrer, and how many convictions and ac-
quitals have been had under the same :


 
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