Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-07-13
THE COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS.
An Unusually Heavy Docket Of Minor Causes
Few Sentences Passed as fet--Common
Pleas vii! Probably Open Friday

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cnt to make faithful record of all
things said an| done.
Judge Gagc briefly charged tho grand
jury.
The following cases were disposed Of:
Ex pHrtc JAS. II. Grant, attornoy-at-
law, Clarksvillc, Ca, petition to bo al
lowed to practice law in tho Circuit
Courts of this State. Granted.
State VS.. Lula Whitworth, assault and
battery with intent to kill Mol pressed.
Order of discharge.
State VS.. Juda Lewis, stealing from
tho field. Sent back to magistrate to Gu
tried for petit larceny.
State VS.. b. i. Fisher, disposing of
property under mortgage. MOL pressed
State VS.. =. =. Hail. selling crop under
lien. Sent back to magistrate for trial
State VS.. Numa Campbell, arson. Bill
not given out.
State VS.. Paul Singleton, rape. Not
guilty
State VS.. Newton Latimcr, larceny
from the field. No; pressed.
State VS.. Wad Chastau, selling liquor.
Mol pressed.
State VS.. John bradley, abduction.
MOL pressed.
State VS.. G. G. Thrashcr, disposing Of
crop under hen. Mol pressed.
State VS.. George Walker, perjury. Mol
pressed
State VS.. W. ii. Hughes and Mary f..
Hughes, misunderstanding place where
liquors were sold. Continued.
State VS.. John Patterson, assault of Il
high and aggravated nature. Not guilty.
State VS.. Thos. NJ. Littlcton, assault
and battery with intent to kill. No bill.
State VS.. }. $. McItntirc, assault with
intent to raviSh. True bill
State vs.. Sam Il. Cobb, assault and
battery with intent to kill. No bill.
State vs.. Dan Iamison, selling liquor.
No bill.
State VS.. Sam Knox, assault and bat
tory with intent to kill. Guilty Of ag-
gravatcd assault and battery.
State VS.. Sam Knox, resisting an Off
Ger. Not guilty.
State vs.. Rex Simms, houScbrcaking
and larceny. Not guilty.
State VS.. Thos. Earle and John Feas-
ter, houscbrcaking and larceny. No bill.
State VS.. john Shelton, violation Of the
dispcnsary law-sclling liquor. entity.
State VS.. ManSc Ccly, nuisancc-kccp-
ing place where liquors were sold. True
bill at former term. Defendant not pres
ent and not represented. Guilty.
State VS.. w. 6. latham, nuisance
keeping place where liquors were sold.
Guilty. Sentenced to pay Il fine of $500
or three months or the public works of
the county. On motion Of Jayncs e
Shclor, attorneys, an order was granted
allowing the defendant to pay half Of the
fine now and the other half in November,
1890
State VS.. ThoS. q. Parker, resisting an
officer aAd assault ana battery with in
tent to kill. Not guilty.
State VS.. Lucinda Martin and Adalinc
Hardin, misunderstanding place where
liquors were sold. True bill at former
term. entity as to Adalinc Hardin on
first count. Not guilty as to Lucinda
Martin. Adclnc Hardin sentenced to
three months in the county Jail.
State VS.. John Thomas, Lester IIaw-
kins and j. n. Crcnshaw, assault and
battery with intent to kill. True bill as
to John Thomas and Lester Hawkins.
No bill as to J. II. CrcnShaw.
State VS.. Adam Evatt, assault and bat,
terry with intent to kill. No bin.
State VS.. Matte and Evic Frady, as
saut with intent to kill and carrying
concealed weapons. Guilty Of simple
assault. Matte Frady sentenced to pay
Il fine Of thirty dollars or Imprisonment
in county Jail for sixty days. Evin Frady
sentenced to pay fine Of ten dollars on
imprisonment for twenty days in Jail.
State VS.. Tom Bryce, violation dispcn
sary law. Two cases. Continued
state vs, Roht RlasSin9amc and Jim
Blassingamc. Appeal from Magistrate
Sent back to Magistrate.
State VS.. Creek White, burglary Con
tinucd.
State VS.. A. Lay, oxSupcrvisor, an'
Geo. S. Ogg, guard of convicts. Rule t|
show cause. Discharged.
State VS.. w. Thos. Barker, assault an'
battery with inlcnt to kill. True bill.
State vs.. Dolia Bottoms and Gcnoli;
Bottoms, assault and battery with intcn
to kill. True bill. Continued.
state VS.. Nan Outz, adultery. No bill
State VS.. Henry Dunn, grand larceny
No bill
State vs.. John Sloan, grand larceny
No bill.
State ys. II. b. Wood, violating dis
pcnsary law. Plead guilty.
Tx parto Joseph Doucha, petition 70
citizenship. Granted.
State vs.. Erwin Spencer, assault ant
battery with intent to kill. Guilty, will
recommendation to mercy. Sentenced
to pay q fine Of 500 or be confined n
hard labor for six months on tho publ,
works of the county. Fine paid.
State VS.. Henry Dunn, bigamy. Tru
bill. Continued.
State vs. Bnd Williams, violating dis
ponsary law-~solling liquor. Ploa'
guilty.
State vs.. j. l.. Jackson, violating dis
ponsary law. TrIc bill.
State VS.. Robt. MOscly and Alice Shcl
ton, adultery. True bill. Continued.
State va. James Hicks, assault and bat
terry with intent TO kill. No bill.
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