The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-01-12
The meeting then adjourned.

UNITED STATES CoURT.-The District Court
was opened at 10 O'Clock yesterday morning,
his Honor Judge Bryan presiding. The grand
and p2:lt jurors were called and answered to their
| names as usual.
| The petit jurors, in consequence ofjurors being
excused, were organized as follows:
Jury No. 1-1. c. Courtney, S. D. Barnwell, ].
E. Collins, wm. Dart, Calvin, JEFFERSON, VIM. s.
Griggs, u. A. Prlngle, Frederic Sasportas, Jesse
wiIlar.s W. W Burnett, julius II. Hayward,
Archibald Walker.
Jury No. 2-John E. Carew, Henry Carlos,
Leonard Chaplin, Carter Gibbes, Thomas Ii. Jones,
Jos. Kean, VIM. II. TalbIrd, Jno. n. Slmons, Il.
Fordham, E. R. Patterson, w. F. Barnett, Jno.
II. Schmidt.
supernumerares.- Flynn, Jno. Cud-
worth, wm. Schnierle. ~
True bills having been found against James B.
squlres, Cyrus Lewis an VIM. Plnckney, for
violating the election laws and they not In court,
bench warrants were Issued for their arrest.
Bench warrants were also issued for the arrest OF
several witnesses in the election cases.
The grand jury returned into court with the
several bills and findings as follows: Against
| Dublin Eason, CutIec Smons, Isaac jenkins and
Prince White, for interfering with managers OF
elections, true bill; Preston Jackson and George
Clyde, for voting under age. no bill; Samuel b.
Barnwell, for preventing citizens from voting no
bill.
United States VS.. Samuel .. Barnwell, Preston
Jackson and George Clyde, no bill. Ordered to be
discharged. United States vs. Alfred Williams ct
al. Ordered, that the case be continued until the
25th instant. United States vs.. Samuel Singleton,
Edward Spring and James Grant, for attempting
"a rescue a prisoner from on officer. Continued
until to-day at 10 O'Clock.
Bench warrants were Issued against number
OF absent witnesses In the election cases, and In
| tsose Of Adam Smith and B. McCulloch, made re-
| turnable to the May term OF the court.
CIRCUIT COURT.
r ]. Almer vs.. the bark Kedar. Appre
| tensions being entertained that an attempt
would be made to take the bark out OF the con.
troll of the marshal, that officer was ordered to
apply to the collector Of the port and request the
assistance of the revenue cutter, now on duty In
the harbor, to detain her,
Elk parte Heath 4 Rice, creditors, In the matter
OF G. W. Parker and E. B. Pond, copartners under
the style OF Parker Pond, against whom petit
tlon for adjudication OF bankrupty was 1led on
the 9th day OF January, A. D. 1871. Upon fling
proofs sustaining the allegations of the petition.
on motion OF Simons & Siegllng, solicitors for
petItlonlng creditors. 1t Is
ordered That the said G. W. Parker and E B.
Pond, cOpartners under the style OF Parker y
Pond do appear at this court as Court OF BANK.
ruptcy to be holden ut Charleston. IN the county
OF Charleston, and State OF South Carolina and
District aforesaid on Monday, the 10th day OF jan
uary A. D. ls7l at IL o'clock, A. NJ anu show cause
II any they have or II any there may be, why tne
prayer OF said petition should not be granted And
| that in the meantime the said G. W. Parker and
Z. B. Pond, copartne s as Aforesaid, be enlolned
from making any transfer or disposition OF their
| partnership or OF their individual property, not
| excepted by the bankrupt act from the operation
thereof 1t Is further ordered that copy OF said
| petition, together with a copy Of this order, De
| served ON the said G. VI. Parker and 4. q. fonu,
by delivering The same to each OF them personally,
or by leaving the same at each or their last places
| OF abode iu said district, at least dvc days pre-
yio,ls to the duy herein required for tile appear
ancc OF each OF them.
Witness The Hon. George S. Bryan. Judge OF the
said court aud the seal thereof, at Charleston, III
the said district, on the ninth day Of January
A. q. 1871 GEO. ). BRYAh,
Judge OF District Court OF South Carolina.
The court then adjourned until 10 O'Clock 10
| Qay.