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Show A PARDON FOR WM, B. PACE. Tha Preldent Cnmwntaa Ilia Santaoca to 8a ran Month. A telegram from Washington informs the authorities at this end of the line that the sentence of William B. 1 ace has been commuted from one year to seven months. The prisoner was arrested ar-rested in February, ISiKl. at St. George, Washington county, by Deputy Marshal Dyer upon a warrant charging him with adultery. He was tried and upon conviction sentenced to one year in the penitentiary, a term thatbei'an in September last. I nee had a wife residing at Payson, but tiring tir-ing of the alliance took up another with whom he was living at the time the authorities au-thorities unearthed him. He is now 05 years of age. - . . |