The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1893-10-18
THE WORK OF THE COURT.
The Sinners who. Appeared at the
Bnr for Trial and Judgmcn

The Court OF Sessions progressed finely witt
the work last week. The business Was con
cluded and the jury dismissed on Friday.
We are Indebted to the kindness OF assistant
Clerk Joseph <. Jones for the following
notes:
The State against A. J. Quattlebaum OIL:
Ia ming properly under false preiences. The
verdict i'm this case was brought in afteI
the last Issue Of the Press and Banner. Ver'
dict, not guilty. Attorney p; 3 Cary: ycn,.,r
ing property under false pretences. This case
was continued. +. B. Gary attorney.
The state against NJ. l.. Williams dispos
ing OF crop under lien. Mol pressed +. B
Cay attorney.
The State against Berry sibert larceny OF
live stock. Mol pressed. M, T. Debruhi al
toruey.
Green murder. This case was resumed and
the following jurors were sworn 10 hnlsn tne
panel: 2. A. hoache, B. 0. Verrell and j. M.
Graham.
Witnesses tor the Stnte-Dr. P. X. Black,
George Hatfield, Ed. Covinaton, VIM: Cal
houn, Ebert Thomas, Geo; Thomas, william
Thomas. John GIliard; F. W. r. Nance
For Deiense-Alired Collier. VIM. Green, H.
Morgan. Arch. Lee, Phil. jackson, Sam Gary,
I:aac McCqlly. 7; H; Latimera; a,bsr, Dr: GsorEe
Verdict, guilty OF manslanghter.
Mr.. Benet made a motion Tor a new. trial.
and was sustained as to WIN. Green and over
fenced Alfred Collier To the penltentiary for
tive years. Attorneys, Benet Cason.
The State against s. B. Marshall; assault
and battery Of high and aggravated nature
Mol pressed.
The State against - Crawther: disposing
OF property under lien. Mol pressed. +. B..
The State against Henry Wideman: mIsd e.
II
The State against Alex. Speed disposing OF
crop under lien. Mol pressed.
The State against VIM. Parry; assault aud
battery OF a high and aggravated nature.
The State against J. A. Williams; selling
crop nnder lien. Mol pressed.
The State against Jim Archer; assault aud
The State against Lafayette Lawton; MUIR
der. THIS case WAS called and the following
jurors empanne;ed to try it,:
g, F. shirley, sandy Burton.
E A. McMil Ian, j. M. kothrck,
], w. Bradbury, q. A. Hanvey,
Will Graves, l.. G. Mauldln,
| Z. +. Sharp, Hen McCanly.
State witnesses-Dr. P. K. Black, Adeline
rnte, Banks Tate, PINK Jones, A. ch McDufhe,
Waller Suttou.B. q. Reese, E. o. Grant, Ell
Thornton, Robert Cowan, Jason Jones.
For defense-Charles Jordan, Clarence Co
vim, W. A. Firth, 4. J. Mercer, A, Lawton.
Verd lct, not guilty. Attorney, E. b. Gary.
The state against Thomas Tolbert; MUIR
der. The following jurors were sworn;
George II. Taylor, =. w. Rampey,
! las. C.uk, j. H. MorrOh,
| j. 9. Miller. 7. c. Turner,
Joe Bolts, T. Roche,
George s. Wilson, j. M. Graham,
J. NJ. Huckabee. F. A. Wilson.
State witnesses-Dr. Horuce brennan, Allen
Richey, Tinsley Frasier, Jr, Eliza Goode.
Reuben McGrath, VIM. Ray, Epsey Rey.
Mods, John Harris. Wm. Hurst, Albert Free
man, Henry Williams, Warren Morgan, Por-
cher Redd, Dave Allen, Richard Frasier,
Sherman Perry. Charles Morton. john Nc
Verdict. not guilty. Attorney. w. N. Gray.
don.
The State against ]. l.. and w. L. Heffer-
| nan murder. Jury:
L. A. Andrews, l.. g, Manldln,
B. o. Verreil, Alien McCanty,
Scuddy Burton, r. w. Nicbles,
| J. F. Bradley, u. A. Harvey,
+. A. McMillen, Geo. F. Shirley,
| T.. A. shannon, j. NJ. Rothrick.
State wtnesses-Dan Burton. Charles Bolin'
DR.. Holland.
For defense-J. L. Hefernan, Emma Val.
entine, Geo. Alfred.
| Verdict-Not guilty. Attorney, +. B. Gary:
The State against Lafayette Lawton grand
larceny. Continued. Attorney. Z. b. Gary.