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Robert Fitzpatrick. Knows nothing about the case,
and juror passed.
David NJ. Morgan. Heard about the case-rend
about 1t in the papers, but formed opinion. Juror
passed.
James AIayhew Read the account in the siGadard.
but formed opinion. Juror has . case In Court
where he is client of some of the attorneys I'm this
case. State challenged juror this ground. Moore
and Atkinson are attorneys. Challenge overrued.
Challenge then made for same cause by defense, and
challenge sustained.
Thomas A. Jones. Read abont the case, and have
formed an opinion but give impartial verdict.
Excused.
Lucius Reed. Formed an opinion. Excused.
Robert Beatty. Has opinion. Passed.
Armpstead Scuroek. Read about the case in the
papers, and formed an opinion Excused.
Brice Reed. Heard of the matter in the Standard,
formed and expressed an opinion. Excused.
John Goodrich. Heard rumors, and formed and ex-
pressed an opinion. but of course could give an i'm
partial verdict upon the evidence. Passed.
Samuel Vanfossan. Heard rumors and formed an
opinion, but could give an impartial verdict. Have
prejudice against capital punishment. Excused.
Stephen Trip. Read account in the Standard, but
formed no opinion. Passed.
George Stevenson. Heard of the case, but formed
no such opiition would prevent impartial YER
diet. What heard made an impression which would
require evidence to remove. Have no opinion now.
Excused.
John W. johnson. Heard of the case from witness.
Formed au opinion. Excused. r-
John Phillips. Heard of the case. and formed an
opinion. Excused.
H. T. Stoneburner. Heard rumors, and formed an
opinion, but can give an impartial verdict Passed.
William Fl. Lewis. Formed an opinion, but could
give impartial verdict. Have prejudice against
| capital punishment. Excused.
Lysander May. Was member of the Grand Jury
that found the bill of Indictment. Excused.
W.N. Miller. Read the account in the Standard,
and formed opinion. Excused.
David Simmons. Formed opinion and excused
| Harrison Horton. Read the account in the Stand
ard and formed opinion, but can give impartial
| verdict. EXCUSED.
and heard 1T from witnesses. Formed opinion.
Excused.
| Isaac Funk. Have no opinion. Passed.
| William Roderick. No opinion. Passed. This
| makes twelve that have been accepted.
At this point the Court adjoured for dinner.
In the afternoon the Court told the counsel for the
| State that they could commence their peremptory
| challenges.
| William Rodrick excused, and Joshua j. Jones
called. He had not formed opinion but he had
conscientious scrupes against capital punishment
hut not to prevent rendering true verdict
| Passed.
| The defense then challenged Mr.. Williams, and
| Elisha Scurlock called. Read the newspaper
port and had heard it talked of and had formed an
opinion. Excused.
formed an opinion. Excused.
William Stephenson called. Formed all opinion,
and excused.
George NJ. Waller called. Heard the facts in the
case, formed an opinion, and excused.
This exhausted the venire, and the Court directed
the Sheriff to fill up the panel from the bystanders
Thomas Brooks called. Read of the case in the
Standard. formed an opinion, and excused
James Mcclure called. No opinion, and passed.
The counsel for the State challenged Esq Goodrich.
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capital punishment thinks he could render i'm
partial verdict Read of the in the papers,
formed an opinion and excused.
Capt. VIM. j. Evans called. Read the account in the
Standard and formed an opinion. Excused.
W. S. Schellenger called. Read the account in the
Standard. and formed an opinion. and excused.
Samuel Overly called. Read account in the pa
pers, formed an opinion, and excused.
Deming Hoskins called Read account in the
Standard. formed an opinion and excused.
L. t. Murin called. Heard a relation OF the facts
in the case, formed an opinion and excused.
Grimslsy Poor called. Was at the place after
the occurrence heard abost it. and formed opin-
ION. and CXcusef. ~A-~AS~@A sI-s4a
Joshua stephenson called. Heard relation of the
facts. formed an opinion. and excused.
Adam Calm called. Heard of the case, formed an
opinion and excused.
Arnold Webb a colored man called. Read of the
case I'm the Standard but formed no opinion. Passed
The counsel for defense challenged Robert Fitzpat-
rick. DaVld W. tnefingtOn calleu hean OF the case
in the papers formed an opinion, and excused
A. F. Nelson called. Read the papers, formed
opinion and excused.
Henry Hunsinger. Read the papers, formed an
opinion and excused.
d. w. Winfough called. Mr. Winfough said he is n
witness in the Excused.
John CLAIR called. Formed no opinion, and passed.
David NJ. Morgan was challenged by defense.
John c. Melvin called. Read the first account OF
the case in the Standard, but formed no opinion.
Passed.
Defense challenged Robert Beatty.
v.C. Martindae called. Read the papers, formed
an opinion aud excused.
Joseph Peterson called. Formed an opinion. and
excused.
John O. Elliott called Formed an opinion, and
excused.
William Hildenbrand called. No opinion, and
passed.
Isaac Funk challenged by defense.
Ephraim Plummer called No opinion, and passed.
Joshua j. Jones challenged by defense.
Samuel Lake called. Was upon the Grand Jury that
found the bill of indictment. Excused.
e. Hawkins called. Heard the case-read 1T in the
Standard, formed an opinion, and excused.
William Inman called. Read the papers, heard ru-
mors, formed an opinion, and excused.
James Mclaughlin called. Read an account of the
Coroner's inquest in the Standard, formed opin-
ion, and excused
George Gilmore, colored, called. Read the account
in the Standard, formed an opinion, and excused.
j. P. McElhany called. Formed opinion and
excused.
L. S. Stephenson called. Read of the case In the
papers, formed opinion, and excused.
P. Fl. Taylor called. Read of the case, but formed
opinion. Passed.
James Mcclure challenged by defense.
John NJ. Ewing called. Was at preliminary examl-
nation, formed an opinion, and excused.
H. c. Bum called. Heard the facts, formed opin
ion and excused.
IF. Price called. Heard the facts, formed an opin-
ion, and excused.
Envy Castor called. Heard rumors, formed an
opinion, and excused.
Joseph Serrot called. Is client of j. L. Jones,
of the attorneys in this case, and excused.
John Dauber called. Could not render a verdict,
account of opposition to capital punishment and
cused.
Joseph Owens called. He is very hard of hearing,
and excused.
Godfrey Lonberger called. Formed an opinion, but
upon rumor. Excused.
Scott Aleshire called. Read of the In the pa
pers, but has no opinion Passed.
Arnold Webb challenged by defense.
John Simmons called. Read the preliminary exam
ination in the papers, but formed opinion Passed
p. II. Taylor challenged by defense.
Alexander Patten called. Read the preliminary eN-
animation in the Standard. Formed no opinion
Passed.
Ephraim Plummer challenged by defense.
F. p. McCarley called. Formed opinion and
excused.
Thomas wooason, (co"red) called. Heard what
purportcd 80 he the facts, formed opinion, ana eN
cused.
Harley AIe-hire called. Formed no ouIuiou, and
passed.
JoGn simmons challenged hy defense.
Vntou Spriggs called. Read the report Of tie case
I'M the Jack son Standard formed an opinion. and en-
cused.
Ebrn Jones called Heard the facts formed ard
expressed opinion. and excused.
John IT. Stewart. (colored) called. Read account
of the preliminary examination in the Standard, and
formed An opinion and excused.
David W. Roderick called. Formed an opinion. and
excused.
Thomas Jones (Nortr) called. Heard the account
read in the Standard, formed opinion, but could
render an impartial verdict. Excused
Samuel Horton called. Read the in Stand