The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1859-02-01

for seven.
Each pardoned upon the recommendation
5 Of the Prosecuting tt,orney, st the expira
E ton Of half tie scutc:.cc
e Lewis W Rider Convicted In De;foi
of having liz his possession counterfeit mon
ey, in July ls55. and >orterc,d To tn.
= State Prison for six years
Pardoned at The end 81 three t,ar.. Up
on the recommendation Of the Prosecuting
: Attorney aud the certificate of g,.i'euc,
, and good conduct iy I'll" chaplain and off
GERS Of the prison.
f David Griffiths Convicted ia Waync
July 1881, Of stealing from the per>ona,d
, sent 70 the state prison frr two years
, pardoned upon the recommendation ot
Judge Withercll who -ou.c.cci hiu,. then
a boy of l. years.
John d. Mcintyre sert to the State
Prison from Lenawce. April, l,571, for lar.
r,rv
l'nrdoned upon the recommendation oi
the Judge and Prosecuting Attorney, - be
n,'i II witness to break up 4 gang
John Feascl Convicted of larceny in
t.lutnn county, and sentenced to fine and
imprisonment in the county jail.
The imprisonment remitted upon npp,-
cation OF the Prosecuting Attorney and
most of the citizens of s. Johns
samuel Farran Convicted of larceny
IN 'innroe, Nav ls45
l'ardoned june -. 1855. upon the rep
-. ltation Of Hon. w /! Montgomery
and others, that he was young, NOT natural
y yicious, but had been the dupc of 9TH
c,S. with the belief that if restored 20 soci-
ciy he would be a good citizen
John Sud Convicted Of larceny in
NaShtenaw, March 1888. and seEt to the
State Prison
ParIoncd July ;, ISIS, upon the repre-
>entslion of Judge Lawrence and the Pros
scouting Attorney that there were doubts
Of hi, guilt Most Of the county officers
also united in the petition.
Charles c. Wood Convicted of larcc-
~ in Oakland, January 1851
Hardened July 1858, upon the recon-
gnrndation of Judge Copeland, Prosecuting
Attorney Draper, Hon. /. j. Drake, .iudge
Nanvalkenhurch aud others, and numerous
citizens of Lansing. who certified to his
good character.
Nelson might Convicted ot ircc>t
with his own daughtert in Allegan. AMI sen
tcrccd to State Prison by Judge Pratt for
- years in 1853.
Pardoncd upon the application of Judge
littlcjohn. the Prosecuting Attorney, Hon.
j. Il Kellogg, and many others, of Ale
gan, and upon an affidavit. of the complain
iog witness that her father was not guilty
Of the crime-after having been in the
State Prison five years.
/ Joseph Peel and Benjamin Peel Con-
victed of assault and battery in Eaton
county. in June ISIS, and sent 10 county
Jail.
Pardoned upon the petition Of many of
+ the best citizens. July l., lS5S.
/ Peter Smith. Convicted OF violating
/ city ordinance in Detroit fined So and
sent to Jail for forty days by the Recorder.
/ Imprisonment RENTED upon application
of the Recorder, July IL, lSjN.
Charles A. Baker Convicted Of rape
parIonod u,on tho ,,bdav;ts of witness
II aau,;G,,,ai &c Uon II W,Iar.r Uon
" RI and o,Lors ,bat l.. r.,s ;npo.
cent of the offence charged against him, IN
rL;o,, Ira,,o VIsor who tri,d him coo.
cured Pardon Granted july 10 ls5s
Martin Dotv Convicted Of incest in
Washtenaw March 1881 and sentenced to
Il wears imprisopment
Pardoned upon the recommendation Of i
ID Crane E,a.. Prosecuting Attorney. who
saws "tbere is reason to believe that the
nr;ncirol witness. uron whose testimony he
was convicted had been tampcred with and
that her story might have been fabricated. -
and also mon the recommendation Of Mark
Norris Esq and many other rood citizens
of Ypsilanti. whore the prisoner had form
.rIv resided.
Andrew Sutherland Convicted If as
sault and battery in the Recorders Court
in Detroit and sent 70 the comfy ;aiI sor
one wear.
Pardoncd At the expiratiou a! three
months on the solicitation of Hon W. \
Howard Sylvester Larned. .John Winder.
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