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Show A Mixed Jnry Indicting Dis-lioiiest Dis-lioiiest OIlicialN. Nw Orloiins, 21, The grand jury of Plaquemine parish has indicted the following: Harry Maboney, colored, ex-member of tho house of representatives, for embezzling $1,300 t as treasurer of the board of education; i Edward Butler, colored, ex-state sen-1 ator, for receiving a bribe of $1,500; Wm. M. Prescott, parish judge sinco 1SGS, for bribery and corruption in ofhco and subornation of perjury; Nicholas Riven, colored, for shooting with intent to kill, blackmailing, and obtaining money under false pretenses pre-tenses by intimidation and threats; Prank While, colored jailor and deputy shciill, for conniving at escape of prisoners, including the defaulting state tax collector. Toe grand jury consisted of four white and twelve colored men, |