The weekly clarion., 1872-02-22

prosecution. Tho doreuao-nIdnN
remember very clearly when Nn
| Loyal League or whether hf ever N..H
10 Il. Upon the whole seemed tn IslH.
did not. Accepted. he b. p Natche
gro.
Hffam Llttleton. coI'd, black. of Nateh.
Il Wears a figure t2' iu large silver n....
which is understood % b. "a iiramnu's haHr.
He Il a small, smart Intelligent Young
kroi anu me- answer being atHiarfaIU
J. w. BOykin, Wayne-Thiukf lt wnnf
require proofto remove impressions. a.an0.
aside. for present.
Bethea. Wayne--Pronounced incomue...
by the court, not being houacholdef
David Young cold, coal hlnck-Aceerr.l
| by prosecution rejected bY defense. Ir.r
! perempt0ry challenge
Ned Rushing, elderly col'd-Ihkcn fF
prosecution. Challenged by dclcuref lnr
second percmptory challenge.
Mr.. Gilmer, Of kcmper, who bad heNn aa.
cepted, came forward and explained. rlHt
he had not fully understood Che Imunr. ri
the questions asacd him aH to uualllTaI.uu.
lie Is a freeholder, hat thiuks Doe maF na.
be a householder. He is Deputy ihef.N n|
kemper county boards with thU sheriff.
aud occupies a room to himself stIi ba.n#
satisfactory 10 both parties, hc Ia retained
The panel exhausted. Marshal gfIHr.I
10 summon MA INNNNM AN NN ENN
at O'clock. And the court at D O'clock
took recess tO o'clock, D., M,
Court re-conyencd 40 a.. A..
His Honor suggested that in iHN mII..I
Of Jurymen 20 complete thc panel tHore
was jury organized here lor the CirruiI
Court, and submitted Co counsel the Boo oI
them.
The list Of tails lurymen summoned in
pursuance OF the order before rrrUHH W9#
returned as follows H. r. Smith, ll Colo
man, Robert Morris, ". N. fumias. =. "a.
Boyd, Griffin Copeland.
n. h. smith, OF Madison county, t0 tha
District attorney -koidcs ln lnufnuf
assistant postmaster Challenged hF ulU
defense; 3d peremptory.
III. Coleman--Is tho occupant Ol a huu...
but not the head OF q family Mr IutI0r
deft it with the court, saying, che lrHui IlrI
Of a householder ls, "a imam who llFHH Iu
house with and as y head of "a family. Inf
court said bachelors had very limited urIVI.
leges, at best, and he was disposed fn aI'oW
that one might Doe "a householder hN living
In "a house hy himself and doing nlH own
cooking if he wants to.
Upon further examination, Do was NI
closed that iurymnu lives ola infwt 'u
farm house, but does not board himself Nr
Is In mess Of three. by thc court-etHna
aside.
Robert Morris-Camc from the r.ty 81
New York. Is in the same mc.s With Nr.
Coleman, just now rejected. ilo ls tHe rnu..
or OF the house in which thcy messed.
Court was OF tho opinion that ho $3.50 nu.
come within the category of thr mau lnlre
man. lie entirely refused to disqunII.r
himself upon searching examination. HuN
threw defense upon percmptory challenge.
which Is the ith.
WI. Furnlss, cord-Was clerk ol UHa
Legislative Committee, and wrote down INU
testimony. Ordered 10 stand aside by thH
court
J. 4. Boyd-Passed thc examination and
afsrE lN hfH HIU 1T
Griffin Copeland, colorcd blaca-InI.u
by the prosecution. fcrcmptor'ly chHi-
lengcd; the iiith.
The Marshall f. directed 30 summon
others.
lie calls
E Scarborough, colorcd yellow Pound
qualified by the court. d. CIHkru HH
Holmes county. To fhc drfcuHn-HNIN Nr
heard Aaron Moore tell about fle trouble
Ia Meridian, and particularly NN own
troubles; said he believed what Doe lM0urrI
told him about lt. witness has moo hoard
the matter much talked about SINCE ho has
been here, which Is since tho fourth Monday
| Ia January; has not talked much with
matters TO attend 90, and when NOT come
| PEELED 30 be in attendance On thc court. Wa.
about the Legislature attending tu other
business; Is not member of tho inH...1e
ture; wouldn't confess straight out JhHl he
belonged 10 the Loyal League. Tho iurYmHu
was tickled nt the question: said, tnCV WUnE
along smoothly and met iu thc day tlme ta
hold their political meetings, SO.
Mr.. Potter submitted tO thc court tHe
question Of publication. and cited authority
Mr. jacobson argued against dieuualIlal-
| tion.
Juryman pcremtoriiy challenged which
| Is the sixth.
Armistead pOindeXter. cold. hInck-la
| from Claiborne county. ls a member nI
Jury No. 2, Of thiAcourt Don't live Iu .Nu
city OfPOrt Gibson-liycs lu thc country.
Has heard OF Loyal Leagues, but hH0Wa
nothing about thcm-ucvcr got Into once
Never heard OF the Meridian Riot. Uunf
know Aaron Moore. Has seen fhe iWu uF
| three hundred cOlOrcd people for fHr 'H#I
two or three weeks hanging about tbe court
house, but never made any particular Uue
quircmeut about where they come frnw.
Mr.. WhartOn-"l have formed FD pIcIHHuf
I acquaintance In this brief c0ll0quV tla. E
cannot afford 10 part company with you EeI.
| You will take your sent iu thcJ jury box.
This completes The panel and the IUF