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Show THE PAN Wfflm' The List of Talesmen Who Will Look After the Enforcement of the Criminal Law. ALLEGED FEBJUBEE3 DI3CHAEGED Interesting Specimens of Demoralized Humanity Up For Arraignment A Day's Docket The enipannelmerit of a grand jury for tins April term of tno district court whs continued before Judge Anderson this morning and without much difli-culty difli-culty the following panel was secured: Kdwanl I Kerry, focenctn. Kn d-ricli Ku-L'. :. V. Downey. 1.01ns li. 1: rs, II my WiiictnetiHr, Chan. Sliicds, Win. Mm .uivr&r, .1. (' I.I'M e, W. II. Dale, A. ihttMin-r. sr., Hir.mi .lohn-on, M.H. VVnlkiT, Thomas J. Alley, Ols Jorxeupuu. Tho panel having been sworn and qualitied'under , the Kdmunils-Tucker act the court proceeded pro-ceeded to charge tjietn under the provisions provi-sions of the laws of the territory and Tinted Stales, especial emphasis being given matters of adultery, unlawful cohabitation co-habitation and bigamy. They were also al-so cautioned with reference to trivial complaints, especially that 'class in which the complainant was actuated by iiiala-.M) and personal animosity. 'Vour mission is a very important one how-over." how-over." continued the court, "s upon your body is dependent the free cooperation co-operation of the criminal law, the protection pro-tection of society aud the maintenance of morality." At 10 :111 the body filed nut and began their deliberations in rooms 4i and 11 of tho Wasatch block. ToiUy'n Arrslg-nmsat. David, alias Iienjamin Fitzpalrick, a tall, angular fellow with a profusion of red hair and an ambling gait ntiswered the clerk's call this morning and asked to plead to an indictment charging hiin with having ravished Anna Hanson on tho 10th of February last. 'The statutory statu-tory time in which to plead was asked by his attorney nnd allowed. An equally curious specimen of demoralized de-moralized humanity was Thomas Hamilton, Ham-ilton, the little fellow with a beard that was looking as bad as the weather without, with-out, who was asked to plead to an indictment in-dictment charging him with "an infamous infam-ous crime against nature,." Hamilton entered a plea of not guilty, and a well known attorney who didn't desire to appear in the personel of the salacious drama was appointed to defend. An order was then made to discharge William Stewart and James l'riee, the charges against whom were ignored by the grand jury, the prisoner beinir held for burglary and robbery respectively, after which the court proceeded with the call oil the civil docket. Thf Frllonart IJUnhftrgcd. The argument an the motion to (lis charge the defendants and exonerate the bonds in tho case of the People vs. John F. Free, charged with perjury, was closed this morning and the motion mo-tion was sustained. v The case has been hanging fire for a long time and has been a source of considerable expense. Court Note; Counsel in tho Diamond caso has been allowed until May 1 to tile an appeal to the supreme court. United States District Attorney Var-iau Var-iau is expected to return from Vash-ingtou Vash-ingtou iu a few days. The supreme court convenes on Saturday Sat-urday at which time it number of interesting inter-esting decisions are looked for. W. J. l'age was qualified as a petit juror this morning and the panel was excused until 2 o'clock this afternoon. it is understood that the council-manic council-manic contest will be taken to the United States supreme court before it is final I v ended. Henry St. Rayner, a prominent attorney at-torney from Sidney. Neb., is visiting Messrs. Reilley & Kane a few days. Ho is on his way back from a visit to tho coast and other western points. |