The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1896-11-26

Monday. His Honor, Judge Geo. F.
Gober presiding. he gave an able and
forcible charge to the Grand Jury, and
has dispatched business with his usual
promptness and impsrtiality. The newly
elected Solicitor General, Thomas Hutch,
inson, was present and entered upon the
discharge of his duties. He is no novice
in acquaintance with the duties OF the Of
fee and starts off we'll, He will prove TO
be an efficient and energetic Solicitor.
The following gentlemen compose the
Grand Jury for this week; John Y. AL.
exander, Foreman; Zachra T Terrell, Rob-
ert a McCollum, Judge A Garrison, Jo-
seph NJ Bishop William P Jiles, John W
Newell, John R Latimer. Pinkney Y Dan
iel Thomas N Camp, Green B Bentley,
Andrew E Johnson. Dilmus Lyle, Henry
Brown, Calvin N Price, John d Baker,
aorris B Clay, Milton T McCluskey, Will,
lams S Williams. Calvin Billiard, Thos
j Hartridge, Juniah D Delk, William N
Pace.
The following cases were disposed of up
to Wednesday morning: Amos Baldwin
colored, assault and battery, SIS or s
months; Ed Poss. white, msdemeanor
fifteen dollars or six months; Babe Rey>
nolds, co!ored, misdemeanor, two cases
| fifty dollars or six months in each case
Neill Shaw, colored, chicken stealing,
twenty-five dollars or six months; Neil
Shaw, colored, stealing cotton, three years
in penitentiary; Nora Fields, colored
larcency from the house, five years; Will
Starr, cclored, tornication, fifteen dollars
or three months; John Henry Brown,
white, simple larceny. FIVE dollars; SUI
Cochran, white, simple larceny, five dol
/ lars and cost; c. 81. Stroud, white, con.
cealed pistol, fifteen dollars and cost; Tom
Young, colored, stealing cotton, guilty, moi
sentenced; Tom. Anderson, colored, steal,
ing cotton, from Mr. Geo Worley,) guilty
not sentenced; Ed Collins, cslored, lar.
ceny from house, guilty, not sentenced
John Thomas, colored, sassault and bat,
terry, twenty-five dollars or FIVE months.
A negro man was before Mayor Blail
Saturday on the charge of discharging fir,
arms in the city. He pleaded ignorance
and the Mayor told him he would let hin
off lightly this time, but concluded will
the warning LET me say, you had bette
never come before me again" The aegf,
in an innocent way looked up at the
Mayor and enquired: Suppose dey cum
arter me ?" This was new phase, and
the Mayor will doubtless take it under
consideration and doubtless advise the
negro not to resist arrest.
Buy it at Legg's Drug Store"
Buy Bagging and Ties ut Hardeman &
and save money.
NOTICE. ALL persons are hereby for,
hidden from tresspass!ng upon my land in
the 18th district and End section of Cobt
county, Ga, near Powder Springs, by
hunting, fishing, or otherwise, under the
penalty of the law. w. G. COLE.
DlED.-Hon. 1homaS d. Moore died al
the home of his so1 DR. M Moore on 18th
inst, aged 81 years. He was zone of the
pioneer citizens of the county He once
resided in Marietta and was one of hel
most useful citizens. He was many times
honored by the people, having served sew
eral terms in the Legislature and Senate
He was consistent member of the Bap'
fist church for SO years and was maj
loved for his generosity and sympathy
He leaves wife and several children
among them Mr ? Moore of this place
DR. NJ Moore and Mrs Z X Handy O
Smyrna.
Buy it at Legg's Drug Store"
Go to j W Hardeman's for the Ton
Watson Tobacco; she's daisy.