The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1876-03-02

cross examination. she frankly aunt
ted that before the child was born she
had told Mr. Goddard, in the presence
of Charles S. Kinnison and VIM. j..
Kirkendall, that she had never accused
him of the deed. But she says that she
was at that time denying her condition,
as she did not want her step-sisters to
know it.
Mrs. Wiseman testified that at one
time the girl had told her that a man
named Wilcox was the father Of her
child.
The parties live at Middleton, Milton
township, and large number of the best
citizens of the community, both men and
women, are witnesses in the case.
Verdict not guilty.
The Grand Jury took the bit into
their own mouth, disregarded the strange
charge of the Court, and went for" the
gamblers and liquorsellers.
The following is their report:
"To The Honorable, the Court Of Common Pleas,
WRhin and for the county Of JacksOn, for the
Term Of February, In He year Of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-sfE.
"The Jurors of the Grand Jury respectfully
submit this, their Jail Report for the present
Term, they having visited the same at the pres
ent sitting, and find,
"First-Jail In good condition.
"Second-Three persons confined therein,
charged with criminal offenses, and one insane
person, who is permitted to be at large.
"Third-The rules of the prison properly
,f,,IIx nd nj lfad
with.
"The Grand Jurors would respectfully report
further, that they have been in session five
days and have examined one hundred and
eleven witnesses. That they have Investigated
ten charges of felony, eight of which were
brought to their notice by transcripts from
justices of the peace; that six of these eight
were, after diligent inquiry ignored; and that
they have found forty-four true bills, and re-
jected nine, and that sixty-two witnesses were
brought before them by reason of transcripts
from magistrates dockets certified to this Jury
according to the Statute in such case made and
provided.
"one charge of misdemeanor was also
brought to our notice by transcript from justice
of the peace docket, and no true bill found.
JOSEPH RULE,
Foreman of the Grand Jury"
The following State cases were dispos-
ed of, on plea of guilty:
State of Ohio VS.. John Starr. Selling
intoxicating liquor to be drank where
sold. Fined ten dollars and costs.
State of Ohio VS.. Michael Crow. Grand
Jury failed to find an indictment, and
defendant discharged.
State of Ohio VS.. Charles Carpenter.
Selling intoxicating liquor contrary to
law Fined ten dollars and costs.
State of Ohio VS.. Nicholas Basquill.
Selling intoxicating liquor contrary to
law. Fined ten dollars and costs.
State of Ohio VS.. William Ward.
Keeping a room where intoxicating
liquors are sold contrary to law. Fined
fifty dollars and costs.
Same VS.. Same. Single sale of liquor
contrary to law. Fined ten dollars and
costs.
State of Ohio vs. James Jenkins. Per
mitting gaming. Fined fifty dollars and
costs.
State of Ohio vs. John d. Williams.
Keeping a room where intoxicating
liquors are sold contrary to law Fined
fifty dollars and costs.
State Of Ohio VS.. Edward Jones. Per
mitting gaming. Fined fifty dollars anc
costs.
State of Ohio VS.. John D. Williams
Selling intoxicating liquor contrary K
law. Fined ten dollars and costs.
State of Ohio vs. James Jenkins
Keeping a room where intoxicating
liquors are sold contrary to law. Finet
fifty dollars and costs.
Same VS.. Same. Single sale of liquor
Fined five dollars and costs.
State of Ohio VS.. Abraham C. Elliott
Keeping a room where intoxicatin
liquors are sold contrary to law. Fine
fifty dollars and costs.
Same VS.. Same. Single sale of liquor
Fined five dollars and costs.
State of Ohio VS.. Stephen Carr. Keel
ing room where intoxicating liquor
are sold contrary to law. Fined fft
dollars and costs.
State of Ohio VS. Henry Holberi
Keeping a room where intoxicatin
liquors are sold contrary to law. Fine
fifty dollars and costs.
Nathan Louder was arraigned on MOI
day morning for the murder of Mar
Bruce. Plea not guilty, and James Trip
and w. 7. Washam appointed to defen,
and case set for trial on Friday of tn
week.
John DOnnally, boy Of fifteen, WI
arraigned for cutting with intent
wound r. II. Jones appointed to
fend, and case set for trial ON Mondi
, next.
, State of Ohio VS.. Dominick Boyl
: Keeping a room where intoxicatiI
liquors are sold contrary to law. Fin'
+, fifty dollars and costs.
S Same VS.. Same. Single sale of liqu
), in violation of law. Fined five dolla
| and costs.
r Richard Grafton VS.. Mary Grafton.
@ December last Mrs. Grafton took h
n children and went off to Iowa with o.
s Tom Walker, married man. Graft,
Q pursued them, and brought back t