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EN- THE SESSIONS,
Abbeville County. /.
JUNE TERM, 1871! s

That the said Prescntmcnt be filed
and published,
On hearing the preseatment Of the
Grand Jury at this term Of the Court,
ordered: That so much thereof as
relates to the condition of the public
roads Roads, and the repairing of
certain bridges, 40 much as rel,.tes 10
the general management Of the Poor
House, SO much as re ates to the re-
pairs necessary to Ge done on the
Jail, and the furniture required in the
Clerks Office, and. tho furnish G of
tho Grand Jury Room, be copied by
the Clerk Of this Court, and served
upon the Board Of County Com mis-
sioners for this County. :. .-..sn
It is further ordered, that a. Rule be
served upon Thomas NJ. Williamson,
School Commissioner for Abbeville
County, requi'ing him to show cause
to this Court on the Third Monday in
October next. being the first day of
the next Term of the Court Of Ses-
sions for this County, why he should
not be indicted for being in such a
State of habitual intoxication. as TO
disqualify him from properly perform
ing the duties of his said office; also
for not visiting the public schools OF
the County, as required by law. g..
1t is further ordered, that a Rule
be served upon Arthur Jefferson, one
of the Board Of County Commission.
crs for this County, requiring him to
show cause to this Court on the same
day last mentioned, why he should
not be indicted for having overdrawn
the am: unit of pay allotted him, by
law as County lnmissioner, also ior
incompetency to perform the duties OF
his sasd office. :, .~ .,
1t is further ordered, that a Rule be
served upon NJ Kaphan, Trial Justice
for Abbeville County, requiring hIp
to show cause on the same day last
mentioned to this Court, why he
should not be indicted for compound.
ing n felony in the matter Of Frank
lin Wilson, charged with grand larceny
also for having upon a warrant issued
by him, charged more than the costs
allowed by law in the case of the
State, vs. Frank Edwards and Alleck
McKcl&y; also with having compell-
ed the prosecutor, in the case Of the
State, vs.. Z. r. Perryman and J. l..
Bonchillon, to pay tho costs Of said
prosecution.
Itis further ordered that a rule be
served upon J. r. Tarrant, Trial JUS
tice for Abbcville County, requiring
him to show. cause to this Court, on
the same day last mentioned, why he
should not be indicted Tor mul-prac.
tico in Office, in ba ing charged lille.
sal costs in tho matter of James Seals
andJ. W. Ricard, and having promo
ted unnecessary litigation by virtue
of his said office. ..
1t is further ordered, that O. Rule be
served upon D. O. Hawthorn, Tria
Justice for Abbcvillo County, rcquir
ing him to show cause to this Court
on the same day last mentioned, why
ho should not be indicted for NAL
pl actice in office, in having charged
more than tho costs allowed by law
in the cases issued by him, and to-
having promoted and encouraged un
necessary litigation by virtue of MI
Office ....
Itis further ordered, that Sally
Jones, Adcline Mcdonald, Nancy
Wardlaw and Lavinia Sims, be served
with Rules requiring them to show
cause on the said Third Monday il
October next, why they should no
be indicted for keeping disorderly
houses. ........ 4.
It is further ordered, that so mucl
Of said presentment as relates to tn
assessing and collection of taxes b.
copied by the Clerk Of this Court ant
transmitted TO tho Senator and Mem
bers of tho House Of Representative
from this County to be by them lalt
before their respective bodies.
JAMES L. ORR.
Sd July, 1871.