Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1889-06-05
DISTRICT COURT.
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Judgo James h. Wright. Prssidlnl
 MONDAY, June T.
 The district court convened .a o'clock, Hon. J. Fl Wi ght. judge, an
 Wm. Wilkerson, clerk. The court | once commanded the appearance {
 grand and petit jurors, summeaed fo
 the occasion.
 The entire panel of grand jurors II
 ported, c. Mayer, c. E. Brow, and {
 E. Hiltenbrandt being excused, and
 venire for three substitutes was com
 minded. The following qualified: W
 H. Ashnrst, N K Gadais, D. Grubh | J. Clark, K. Blair, J. Duke. A. Doyle J. II. Lee, D. Hatz, J.w. Harrington | J. l.. Fisher, c Allen.
 | The following petit jurors answered to their names: I. O'Hara. <. c Reese, - Fryer. ]. Hem le, ]. k Slack, q. Harbeson, w. Ritter, II. Gold water, G. Hoxworth, J. R. Wells lex cused). D. M Riordan (excused), Loui, l W"'lenberg, W. Rice, w. A. Switzer c. k. Goddard Iexcused), w. R. Pierce (excused), T. D. Mccormick, c. Quinn DC. Marr (excused), F. A. Quhn lex cused), F. A. Bifier, NJ. II. smith. c. J. Rabbit, J NJ. More, F. w. Williams, G. l.. Lockhart, o. F.. Walker (ex- cusad), F.. Stahl (excused), P. Verdier, T. D. Saunders, J. Howey. J. Wood, NJ. Burch. w. w. Durbin (excused). Eigh, were absent; seven not found. A special venire was ordered, to he re- turned on the 4th. J. K. Hall and J. c. Hall were unsvoiasbly detained. and reported this afternoon.
 The calendar was taken up. and all the United States cases being called, were ordered to be contineed. The case of Polly V. Stone vs. Dan el Stone was referred. Case of M. A. Gonzalez .vs. T. w. Simmons, administrator, moved on the calendar. Polly Stone vs. Daniel Stone, reopened.
 J. c. HerndOn announced the death of Barry Matthews. member of the bar, and moved that committee of three be appointed to draw and present resolutions as testimonial to his memory. The court complied, and appointed as such committed. J. c. Herndon, K. M. Sanford and j. F. Will son. The court then took recess until ? p. m.
 Court resumed its sitting at o'clock. The prisoners charged with felony were escorted to the court room, to offer to the array or to any ob- jectionable member of the body. No challenge having been made, the panel was accepted.
 Judge Wright then delivered his charge to the grand jury, instructing them regarding the nature of their du- ties as grand inqnisition, enjoining | upon them the obligation of secrecy | and the usual sdmonitions. The | spirit of the law, and the degrees of crime were explained in detail. Harris Baldwin presented the name of | Walter c. Bates as a candidate for ad- | mission to the bar. Messrs. Harris Baldwin, E. M. Doe and Robert Brown were appointed a committee tn exam inc the candidate. The panel of the jury was made c complete by the substitution of q. Q. Boblett, w. II. Shoot, T. c. Fryer, J. Helm and G. l.. Somers, vice | those who were excused
 TUESDAY, June 1. The grand jury appeared m court and reported progress in their proceed ings, and retired. J. c. Herndon presented the resolu- tions framed by the committee ap- pointed to take action in memory O! | Barny Matthews. He prefaced their with a graceful tribute to the worth of the deceaed. E. NJ. San ford seconded the resolutions in brief eulogistic expression of the esteem in which Barry Matthews was held by h colleagues of the bar and the commu nity generally. J. f. Wilson added his need of friendship for the gifted dead, in an eloquent panygeric, dwelling upon his many admirable qualitie- as a man, lawyer aud friend, Judge Wright the remarks of these gen. Ilemen in appropriate terms of ap- proval, attesting to his high estimate of the character of deceased. The resolu- tious were ordered to be spread upon he records of the court.
 on the death of Barry Mat
 thews. by the members of the Bar of the Third Judicial District of the Territory of Arizona;
 Whereas, since the last session of this court, Barry Matthews, a member of he bar of this district, while in the prime of life and vigor of young man i0Uo, uWo oVSh cotnutosSN VI "FkO"A | before the court of Last Resort, from which there is no appeal:
 Therefore be it resolved, That we re- member our brother in life as bright, useful and eloquent member of the profession, and generous and cour- ,eous friend and companion, full of nope and promise for the future;
 That we mourn his loss and deeply with his aged father in his great bereavement;
 That these resolutions be spread lpon the records of this court, and that copy be forwarded by the clerk to his ather, Dr. R. F. Matthews, at Colum- ,us. Miss. J. c. HERNDoN,
 F. M. SANFORD,
 J. F. WILSON.
 The case of Livingstone < Co. vs. sdar P. Williams was called and con- Goldman & Go. vs Odell,et al., e or June 10th; St. James vs st. fs-..a. rpf, ;nuad for tbe tern Mend- |