Birmingham state herald., 1895-11-17
WITH THE COURTS.
Edward A. Brown, CoIored, Admitted 10 the Bar Before Judge Banks-Stood
 Creditabe Examination. a<

 son, charged with murder, the defendant was acquitted. After remaining out all night the jury brought in their verdict yesterday morning and Hudson was dis charged. Last July year ago Deputy Sheriffs Charles Cole and James Smith went to Hudson's house at Coalburg, where they expected to arrest Hudson's son on a charge of rioting. Shots were fired from the house, it is said, and both deputies were killed. Hudson and son es- capped and the latter is still at large. Sev- eral months ago R. H. Hudson walked into the sheriff's office and voluntarily surrendered He made bond and on a former hearing of his case there was a mistrial. The verdict of yesterday ac- quits him of the charge of killing Dep uty Smith, He will be tried on the charge of killing Cole at a future date. This week will be devoted to the non capital docket. Tomorrow the case against Sol Blondheim, charged with murder in the second degree, will be called for trial.
 City Court.
 Jones & Lawson vs. Smith Mining com pany is still on trial
 Circuit Court.
 The following cases were disposed of yesterday Judge Banks presiding:
  missed.
 M. c. O'Donnell vs. M. V. Henry ct al.; dismissed.
 James P. Harden vs. Drennen & Co.,; dismissed.
 Anderson Smith vs. Drennen & Co.,; dis missed.
 George Slayer vs. Drennen & Co.,; dis missed
 E. A. Paschal vs. Drennen & Co.,; dis missed. David Mires vs. Drennen & Co.,; dis missed.
 washingtonSMires vs: Drennen & Co.,; Virgin M. Dryman vs Drennen & Co.,; dismissed.
 Columbus Walker vs. Drennen & Co.,; dismissed.
 J. T. Garrettson vs. G. w. Taunton; dismissed.
 Willie F. Baker vs. c. w. Austin. Belle Patterson vS. Marks Bros; dis missed.
 S. Moore vs. Marks Bros; dismissed. T. s. Terry vs. Amos Turner & Sons; dismissed.
 Sloss Iron and Steel company vs J. T. Plant; judgment for $5S. Ella Askew vs. H. A., s. w. and J. A. Downs; judgment for palintiff for $S4. Edward A. Brown, colored, was yes terday admitted to the bar before Judge Banks He offered a highly creditable examination and was complimented by the court. He was examined by Attor- neys Cabaniss, Vaughn and Buck. Brown shows very little African blood and might be easily mistaken for a white man. He practiced three years in Cleve- land and was also a notary public in that city. He is intelligent, educated and genteel in appearance and address.
 Probate Court.
 The following marriage licenses were issued yesterday:
 Mir. Samuel Savers and Miss Amanda Sellers.
 MT James Roy and Miss Arvieziene Hand.
 MT. T. M. Goodwin and Miss Amanda J. Darden
 Real Estate Transfers.
 Fannie Reppler, trustee, to Fannie Repplier, west half of lot 2, 50x130 feet, Eighth avenue, north, block '; S4000 John D. Renfro to Mrs. Eliza Wood, lots 10, II and 13 block 75, lots 23 and 24, block 123, East Lank Land company; $15O.
 Inferior Criminal Court. Charles Gentry, petty larceny $50 and costs and twenty-five days extra at hard labor. and twenty-five days extra at hard la bor. Fonza Carter, larceny of coal; $1. Will Fleming, burglary; not guilty. John Williams, larceny of coal; $5 and costs.
 w. H. witherspoon. larceny of a pair of pants and shirt; $5 and costs. Leila Whitesides. disorderly conduct; $5 and costs.
 Frank Smith, tramp; $5. George Hudson, tramp; $5. Phillip Johnson, disorderly conduct; $5.