_Thomas Hastings_, indicted for selling corrupt swine's flesh,
was found guilty.--He was sentenced to pay a fine of twelve
pounds for the use of the Commonwealth, recognize himself as
principal in the sum of thirty pounds, with sufficient surety or
sureties in the like sum, for his keeping the peace and being of
good behaviour for the term of one year, pay costs of
prosecution, and stand committed till sentence be performed.
_John Boyd_, for stealing, pled guilty:--sentenced to pay to the
person injured, treble the value of the goods stolen, receive 20
stripes at the public whipping post, sit on the gallows one hour
with a rope about his neck, pay costs of prosecution, and stand
committed till sentence be performed.--He was, upon another
indictment for theft, sentenced to pay treble damages, whipped 15
stripes, and pay costs of prosecution.--Upon declaring himself
unable to pay damages, he was for the first offence sentenced to
be sold for 9 months, and for the second, 2 months.
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