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Show Mariler in Second Degree. 1 A verdiat has been rendered in the oase of tbe People againBt James Moray for the murder of Jacob bmitb, In Park City, March Sd, 1S79. The: cafe was given to tbe jury at 3.45 o'clock on Friday evening, and until about 2.45 on 8a turd ay afternoon, the triers remained in their room without intimating that tbey could not agree, or ask icg further instructions. Upon coming id to court tbe foreman handed m a verdict of guilty of murder mur-der in the second degree, with a j; recommendation to the court for mercy. Tbe time lor tbe sentence was aet for Monday, November 24tb, at 10 a.m. On Friday night Moray fc' was kept in the city jail, and is now in tbe penitentiary. It ia probable that a motion for a new trial will be made, or a motion in arrest ol judgment on appeal, and the proha bilitiee are that tbe matter will go to the supreme court. |