The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-12-21

son, was riding mule attached to. the
rnhroad pump at Gadsden, his head was
caught between two scog-wheels and so
severely mashed assto cause almost in
slant death. 4
at meeting OF the Fairfield bar. held
at the Court House on the 10th of De-
cember, James B. MoCants, Esq, Was
called to the Chair. and Henry N. Obear,
Esq. requested to act as Secretary.
The following resolution was unanimous
~ adopted:
Resolred, That the thanks of this bar
are due. and are herebyt endered, to
Judge Thomas j. Maokey for the ability,
lmpartiality and courtesy exhibited by
him during the present term, and for the
untiring energy and the patience dis
played by him in the discharge OF the
duties of his high Office.
ADJOURNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES
CoUnr.-FR1DAY. December 2O.-The
court met at 10 A. NJ, Judge Bond pre-
siding.
win, receiver, &C., j. p. Carroll, L. D.
Childs, et al. The pleading in this case
having been closed, and it appearing
that certain issues Of fact are made
thereon, it is ordered. on motion Of
Messrs. Corbin and Stone, solicitors for
orators, that John Ficken, of Charleston,
s. c., be appointed special master to
take testimony, and report the facts to
this court, at it's next term.
Hamilton Young and Beach 0s. Wu.
Young, executor, et al. Bill to ascertain
assets aud for relief. Upon hearing of
this canse and the testimony, on motion
Of James NJ. Baxter, attorney for James
Bonds, ordered, that the Injunction
heretofore granted, restraining the On
forcement Of the decree in favor of
Bonds, and the execution thereon, be
dissolved.
Ec pa4e Daniel Scennel and Charles
Madden, IN re the Greenville and Colum-
bia Naturalization of involuntary
bankruptcy. filed 9th June, 1872, disai-
lowed by the District Judge, from which
there is an appeal. On motion OF Messrs.
Corbin and Stone, solicitors for petition
ers, it is ordered. that said cause be
heard before me, at chambers, at Balti-
more, Md, on the Goth ,lay of January,
1878, ut 10 a. NJ,
! (Sigued.) HUGHh. BOND,
Circuit Jud dge.
The United States os. John ". Gaff-
ney, ct al, Scire facias, on recognizance.
On motion of S. P. Hamilton, the case
was continued until the next term of the
court.
j. Il. Davis vs. John B. Sitton. AS
sumpsit on appeal. Appeal dismissed.
y. L. Corbin for appellant W.. a.
Trcscott, contrd.
The United States us. John T. Craig
and others The jury having been out
for twenty-four hours, returned into
court and stated to the Judge that they
could not agree upon q verdict; where
upon they wore discharged from further
attendance upon the court.
Judge Bond, yesterday; passed SEN
tence as follows:
Robert Moore-Oonspiracy and MUIR
der. Murder counts discontinued. Jury
found prisoner guilty on first aud fourth
counts, and not guilty on fifth and sixth
counts, 7th December, 1872. Let dc.
fondant pay fine OF SlOO and. be impri.
: soned five years.
Wm. @. Whitesides- Conspiracy to in.
jnre e. Leeoh. Prisoner was found
guilty, 9th December, 1872. Let the
defendant be imprisoned five years and
pay fine Of 500.
John Whisonant-Conspiraoy to in,
jure l.. Leeoh. Prisoner was found
guilty, 9th December, 1872 Let the do.
fendant he imprisoned for five years and
pay fine Of $780,
/ Jcromo Whisonant-Consp to in
juro T.. Leech. Prisoner was found
guilty, 9th December, 1872. Let the
defendant bo imprisoned for five years
and pay fine of SIO0.
Hosea Mathis-Conspiracy, Act May
81, 1870. Prisoner plead guilty, lOtI
December, 1872 Let tho defendant be
imprisoned i've years md pay fine o1
$10O
John Whitlook- Conspiracy. Peisonc,
plead guilty to first count. 10th Decem
ber, 1872. Let the defendant pay fine
OF Sl0O and be imprisoned five years.
Alfred LaMaster-Conspiracy. Pri.
soner plead guilty. 18th December. 1872
Let the defendant pay fine of $lOO and
be imprisoned for five years.
James A. Donaid-Conspiracy to hin.
der citizens from voting, particularly E.
Leech. Prisoner was found guilty, and
recommended to the clamencv of the