The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1882-12-07

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and Communications in the: following
cases e - ',r.',
PARDoNs.
Geo. Garter, col, convicted OF
manslaughter at Chester, June,
1879; sentenced to Is years in
penisentiargs pardoned sNoy.. 1881,
upon certi6cate Of surgeon that he
was dying from tumor. sc.
Keat Smith. col, convicted at
Marion Oct. 1881, Of malicious
mischief-iniuring steer that was
depredating upon bis crops-sen
tence, s months, in peniteniary ;
pardoned JAN, 1882, on recommen-
dstion of Judge and Solicitor.
Carter Ross, col, convicted Of
grand larceny at Chester Spring Of
1877 sentence, years in peniten-
tiary Rardoned March, 1882, upon
petition of numerous and promi.
nent citizens, including the Senator.
Dudley Burns, col, convicted at
Lancaster Spring of 1882, of adul-
tery; sentence, 800 fine or 6
months in penitentiary; pardoned
March, 1882, upon petition OF the
u jnrymen, officers of Court and
others. I: lys,g. .--..ss.
solomon Broughton, col, con-
I;eted of nanslaughter at George
town Spring OF: 1882. sentence, 2
years; in peaitentiary pardoned
March, 1882, upon recommendation
of Judge and Solicitor. s., Il
Smart Joyner, col, convicted OF
arson at Hampton May, 1879; SEN
tence, life in peniterltiary pardon
ed March, 1882, upon recommenda-
ton Of Solicitor and Judge.
James Rutledge, col, convicted
at Gonwayboro Nov, 1880, OF. hog
stealing !; sentence, 2 years in peDi-
tentiary psrdoned April, 1882,
upon petition nunerously and
respectfully signed 49,
Russell Baxter, col, convicted Of
bigsmy! at Charleston Feb, 1882 !;
sentence, SIX months in jail; par
doned June, 1882, upon recommen-
dasion of Judge and Solicitor.
Martha Young, white, convicted
of adultery at Wslhalla March,
1882; sentence, s100 fine or 6
months in penitentiary; defendant
vas young and. ignorant and the
mother Of q child only a few months
old; psrdoned June, 1882, upon
recommendation of Judge and So
lieitur. TSZ ,tss ap ~ ssre1
VIM. Williams. alias Wallace, COL;
convicted at Newberry Feb, 1882,
of hog stealing; defendant over so,
not present at trisl on account of
his ignoranee, his guilt doubtful !;
sealed sentence 5; pardoned april,
1882, upon recommendation Of
Judge and Solicitor.
Sarah Couch, white, convicted at
Spartanburg June, 1882, of selling
liquor without license; sentence,
$500 fneror 6 months in Jail de-
fendans a poor widow with seven
dependent children, and in very
feeble health pardoned July, 1882,
on recommendation of Judge and
Solicitor.
Henry Story, convicted at Green
vile Spring, 1879, Of assault and
battery; sentence, 6 months in
jail; pardoned Sep.,. 1882, upon
petition numerously and respecta
bly, signed" and recommendation Of
Solicitor.
Melissa Smith, white, convicted
at ConRayboro Fall Of 1881, of in.
ternarrying with negro; sen.
tence, 12 months in jail; pardoned
Sep, 1882, on certificate of surgeon
and recommendation Of Solicitor.
Marsh Harris, COL, convicted at
Columbia July, 1880, Of burglary
and. larceny; sentence, 4 years IN
penitentisry; pardoned Oct, 1882,
upon recommendation of Judge
and Solicitor.
Gabriel Jerman, col, convicted at
Charleston Summer of 1882, of as
-.-ll eo,&o,,oo e -o1,&Le ~ ,,opi
tentiary; pardoned Oct, 1882, on
recommendation OF Judge and So
lfcitor.
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Squire Clark, col, convicted at
Lexington of murder, sentenced to
be hanged; commuted. to life in
penitentiary, upon petition OF citi-
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