The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1868-05-15

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Z COURT OF ApPEALs-May 14.-The
opinion of the Court in the case of
the State cs. Legett Quick (murder)
was pronounced by Inglis, A. J.
Motion dismissed. The prisoner was
arraigned and sentence passed. by
Inglis, A. j. Sentenced to be hanged
on Friday, June 10, 1868. L G''t05r
The case of w. a. Moore vs. Ann
f. Wright et al was resumed. Mr..
Williams was heard in reply. iua n
p j. Rice Rodgers ads the State, er
rel. W. e. Estes. Mr.. G. D. Melton
read written argument of hsr. Shand,
Deputy Solicitor; no reply. ~
eWm. Al. Kerr ads the State; same
ads same. These cases were heard
together. Mr.. Wilson for appellant:
Mr.. Williams and Mr.. O. d. Melton
contra. : .4 idef@ IS 4 !,
Eliza @. Johnston ads the State;
same d0s same. These cases were
heard together. Mr.. Smith for ap-
pellant; Mr. Williams contra. ~
Lncy A. Mobley; ps. Edward D.
Mobley. Mr.. 9. D. Melton, for ap-;
pellant; Mr.. Rion contra; Mr.. Mel
ton in reply. "a
FoRNEYANA.-T Philadelphia
Press, of Monday, contains Wash
ington despatch, giving nm account
of the interview between the South
Carolina Remonstrance Committee
and the Committee of Reconstrnc-
tion, at the conclusion of which For
ney says: ~ gt.
Thomas had personal venom
which undoubtedly stimulated his
zeal in the cause for which he came
here, in the fact that he has for two
or three years past occupied, free of
cost. the Governors mansion in Co
lunbia, which. of course, will pass
out of his hands as soon rs the new
government is inaugurated.
How accurately informed our radi-
cal friends always are! Seeing that
South Carolina has never had a
Governors Mansion," we really
think there must DO some mistake
about the motive here imputed to
Col. Thomas. Charleston Mercury.
The Mercury is correct in presum.
ing there is mistake about the mat
ter referred to, as our fellow-citizen, Z
it is well-known, has been, since
the war ended, living at his own pri-
vate residence in this city.
The benefit to Miss McCulloch, in
Charleston, on Tuesday night, was
indeed handsome testimonial. We
learn that the net proceeds were
$3.50, which amount in cash was
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