The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-12-03
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Jury rstdrIed Hgf folY6Aing ffas bills for
Illegal .yootiipgsi,, otii 81 ApsnsFps ), Henderson.
Morris Mimas,, ", 81. I Henderson. VIVA,
Reynolds dAas Fredl Wilson; and Fred.
Sheppard, and no bins as to the follow
ing: Jonua Brown, Edward Crofton,
Gilbert Glover, Josinh Green, Piokens
johnson, Reuben Lyles, Thomas Mackaw
and William Scott. .s.t
The United States against ". Il Hen.
derson, charged with robbing the mails.
The Grand Jury having found a'true bill,
ordered that the Marshal bring the pri-:
soner from Greenvile for trial "a
The United States against Edward
Croftin and w. Scott, indicted tc- ille-,
gal voting. No bill! having been re-.
turned, it was ordered that defendants
be discharged. aij
The United States against William
Reynolds and Morris Minas, indicted for
illegal voting. On motion. the defend,
ants were ordered to be brought from
Edgefcld Jail for trial.
The United States agninst J. W. Bass.
Violation Of revenue laws. Ordered
that the case be transferred to the East
ern District Court, January z. 1871.
The United States against Fred. Shep-
pnrd, illegal voting, transferred to East
ern District Court, January Z, 1871. ...
The United States against VIM. Rey-
nolds, A. D.. F. Wilson, A. D.. Fred
Edwards. Illegal voting. D. L. Corbin,
United States District Attorney, for
United States; Bauskett for defendants
Jury No. l, except Thos. Berry, G.
Simpkins, sworn instead, charged with
this case rendered verdict-guilty.
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with tho following bill: True bill ias to
Othello Fuller, illegal voting. Angus
tus Henderson; voting more than once,
aud no bills us to Mathews Dickson,
Pickens Filman, for illegal voting, and
Edward j. Bethen, distilling without
paying tax. The United States ngainst
William Landrum. voting under age.
d. Z. Corbin, D. A., General Worthing-
ton, for defendant. Jury No. 2 was
charged with this case with exception
of j. p. Thomas, F. 81. Elmore and J.
T. Zealy, challenged peremptorily by
defendants, in whose stead John Glaze,
Samuel Green and Samuel Rowan were
sworn on the iury.) The United States
us. Warren p. Wynn and William Gold
son. Illegal voting Witnesses-Luoian
De Ware on first case. David Graham
and Fred Scurp on second. The above
witnesses failing to appear, bench war
rants for arrests of witnesses were or
dered. The United States os. w. II.
Henderson, indicted for robbing mail.
Defendants affidavit read to bring wit
ness for defence into Court Defendant
being too poor to pay expenses, on mo-
| ton. defendant's counsel, with consent
of District Attorney, ordered thab teuch
warrant issue as prayed for. ThaU Unitad
States 0s. Othello Fuller, illegal voting.
MOL pros. entered by District Attorney,
by leave of the Court. ..!l
FRIDAY, December 2, 1870 The
United States Circuit Court was opencd,
this day, at II o'clock. Hon. George s.
Bryan, District Judge, presiding. =
| The jurors answered to their names as
on yesterday. The Grand Jury returned
into Court with the following bills and
findings:
| Jonas Brown, voting under age, Sec
ton 10, Act May 81, 1S7O-true bill.
No bills we're found in the cases of
John Jones and Jacob Addison, on in
dictment for same offence
The District Attorney snid there were
many bills prepared, but witnesses wers
absent and on their way to Court. On
his motion, the Grand Jury were dis
charged till Monday, 10 o'clock a. NJ.
In Equity, A. Van Buren, and s. An
gelina, his wife, us. John P. Brown et al.
Bill in Equity. w. G. DeSaussure for
complainants. Upon herring the return
of the Commissioners in partition, and
on motion of commissioners solicitor,
ordered that the return be confirmed,
and the Recommendation of the Com
missioners to division of Big Lake
plantation into two tracts, and sale of
the said two tracts. and also of Shiver
plantation for partition, be adopted. And
it is further ordered, that the said lands
be sold by J. s. G. Richardson, special
| referee in this case, on the first Monday
in January, 1871; and if not then sold,
at such other time as may be recon-
mended to him by majority of The &c,
licitors in this cnuse, in Columbia, at
public outcry, in parcels as recommended
by the Commissioners, at not less than
the appraised prices per acre, upon the
following terms, to wit: one.fourth cash
balance upon credit of one, two and
three years, with the bond of the pur-
chaser. bearing interest at the rate of
seven per cent per annum, payable an
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