Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1872-05-09

term. moved ah oAAS'>S We
The district attorney stated that an ap-
peal was then pending before the su-
preme Court upon nearly the same
grounds, and Judge Bond announced that
the motion would be held In considera-
ton for the present.
William Owens was arraigned upon
IN Indictment of conspiracy and the
murder of wallie olin. He pleaded
guilty upon the charge of conspiracy, and
he murder counts were withdrawn by
the government.
The following prisoners, whe had Ell
ther pleaded guilty. OF been convicted Of
conspiracy, were brought before the
court. and sentanced as follows: g..
Williams B. Barnes, $50 fine, one years
~ John c. Robinson, 500 fine, two years.
" William Lowry, so fine, two years
i Robert T. higgins, sloO fine, three
years imprisonment.
Benjamin Stricklan, $40 fine, one years
mprisonrnent.
Calvin Moore, discharged.
James 8 Kimball, no fine, one month
Imprisonment. -.
Lewis Jolly, no fine, three months inn
)risonment.
Elias Burnett, no fine, eighteen months
Imprisonment.
John Chapman, no fine, six months
imprisonment.
James E. Kimball, Jr., no fine, one
month imprisonment.
VIM. NJ. Fulton, no fine, eighteen
months imprisonment.
Anurew J. Martin, no fine, one year s
/ Imprisonment.
Galbraith Hambricht, $500 fine, two
years imprisonment.
David Ransier, 800 fine, eight years
| Imprisonment.
Mcdonald Thompson, no fine, one
years imprisonment.
William Owens, sent back.
| The United States vs. John T. Craig,
1t al, prisonefs from. 'Laurens. On mo-
/ lion of Messrs. Porter & Connor, it was
ordered that tie isfendants be admitted
% bail in sums ringing from $1,000 to
| 500 in the discretion of the district
Judge, where the Indictment charges
murder, and in sums ranging from 81, ,OOo
% s., 900 where the indictment does not
include the charge Of murder. The
,ond to provide for the appearance Of the
defendants ct special term Of the Court
| % be held in Columbia OH tho first Mon
day In August, where the defendants arc
in Jail at any county other than Char
lesion, the discretion may be exercised
md bail taken by the United States Com
missioner.
/ On motion of Messrs. Duncan & Car
isle, the following named prisoners were
ordered to DO sent to Spartanburg to serve
,ut their term of imprisonment, viz.
I Jas. S. Kimball, J. E Kimball, Louis
Jolly, John Chapman, Mod. Thompson
The bail In the case Of the United state,
vs., r. E. Brinton, A. w. Thompson ant
II. L. Gass, indicted for conspiracy, wa
declared forfeited, and execution was or
dered to be issued.
The court was then adjourned for th'
term, Judge Bond having received a dis
patch from Baltimore that caused him t,
lasten his departure by one day. The
| Jury were discharged until Friday morn
ing at ten o'clock, when the civil bust
ness was taken up by Judge Bryan
The prisoners now. in confinement In tn
Charleston House Of Correction are b
be released, except in the cases of thos
who are unable to procure the Required
security, and they will probably be sen
back to their respective counties to b
held until the next term Of the. court.
On Friday, the 3rd, in the U. 8. Circui
Court, Judge Bryan presiding, the gran'
Jury brought in true bill against Alex
,dcCarley, William E. Black, Thoma
Mccoy and John A. Leland, indicted TO
conspiracy and murder.
The following prisoners were orderet
to be discharged, they having entered in
to recognizance: John A. Leland, Johi
c. Craig, r r. Blakeney, r. H.. WI
liams, NJ. NJ. Beauford, W. F.. Pearson
Thomas Mccoy, Henry Suber, A. Mo