The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-30
II'SAN0THER HUNG JURY
WAS NO VERDICT IN PANNILpS
SECOND TRIAL.
Report o. the Lynchturg Committee he-
Eardin< a Site FIR the Union Iheo-
Logical emf arr.

LYNCHBURG VA. April 9.-Special-
Another hurg jury is the result Of the
s,fond trial Of Robert II. pannill The
iurv were given the case Saturday night
and this morning reported hat they could
NOT agree. Inquiry after adjournment or
court developed the fact that the iasI
ballot before the report was made showed
seven for acquittal and five for conVic-
tion. 800,
Judge Paul fixed Pannilrs bail at 5000
four thousand less than the amount lot
rnorly required Before the court al
iourned Nir. Lee, counsel for the defence
asked District Attorney Montague 10 en-
ter a nolle proscqui m the case. MT.
Montaero replied that be would consider
the matter.
Judge Paul fixed tho date of the next
trial for the fifth day Of the next term
of the court ia september.
SEMINARY sIrr.
The committee having in charge the
movement 10 induce the Union Theoiogi'
cal Seminary 90 move 10 Lynchhurg have
completed their efforts. and have lodged
their report in the hands OF Major Kirk
patrick of this city. a member of the
Board of Trustees Nothing is known as
tO the pnrport Of the report beyond the
fact that the city Council has agreed
20 donate one Of two very fine sites for
the institution.
cfSfnAL LIE TO yAKr CHANCE
Omcial notice was received here to-day
from con missioner Of Internal Revenue
Miller, at Washington, that General Lee
would assume charge Of the Western in-
ternal revenue district of Nirfinia on the
1st pr0ximo Tomorrow viii Doe devoted
10 making the necessary arrangements
for the transfer an the office here. Gene
raj Lee will arrive tomorrow afternoon.
Officers Wynn and Akers. of the nau-
Vile police force. were in the city to-day
looking for Lewis Shanner the young
native of Lynchburg. vino Killed Jim Wal
lace at Danvillc sunday night Nothing
is known here of Shanner's whereabouts.
DEATH OF MIR. PATTEsoN.
Mr. Samuel Patteson, an old and es-
teemcd citizen. died here yesterday lie
was native of Maine. but moved 10
Baltimore in the early f0rties whore be
was engaged in am extensive commission
business, later hc was Boo the navy yard,
contracting and trucking business in
Norfolk. and moved TO Lynchburg in
lSA For tom years he was clerk of the
United States Court under Judge RiTes.
His remains We're taken TO Baltimore to-
/ day for interment.
STOCKHOLDERS MrrrNG.
4 called meeting Of the stockholders
| OF the First National Bank was held to-
! day in tho directors room of the bank
| for the purpose of looking into the con-
! dition OF the institution since its heavy
loss by the recent defalcatOn by Teller
| Hammer Mr. J. r.. Wilrad of Fairfax
! county, presided. Judge John d. Horsley
( ~ Nelson. large stakeholder. offered
| resolution. which was unanimously
adopted re-electing the present Board of
| Directors and endorsing everything tht
! board had done with regard 90 the bank.
/ recent iGt~fs.
! THE resolution r-te forth the tari
! that o. competent committee OF the stock
| holders had made 4 FUN and complet,
| examination of the banks affairs and th'
J result showed "a safe and satisfactory
status. There Is mo- question as 20 the
| s0lyency of the bank. and its business Is
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