Show first district court held in washington co the follow ing minutes of the first term of a district court held in washington county may bo of interest to our readers tho anns is indebted to bangham jarvis sr of ting city for the copy be it remembered that on this eighth day of november A D 1869 there was a term of the united states district court in and for alie second judicial district in the territory of utah bield in the cit of st george in washington co utah territory present the hon C M hawley associate judge of the supreme court of the territory of utah and judge of gild district N P wood as dep marshal for US court opened at 11 a m when the follow ing proceedings w ere had his honor the judge called for the reading of the list of grand tur ors the following responded to their names ellis M sanders edward W star william carter joseph Hammond Wm horrison Hir rison peirce jesse W crosby benr wm G perlin s john W freeman prime T coleman win cameron danl D mcarthur wilson D pace la N mathews Mi augustus E dodge ed bunker alter E dodge and archibald sullivan the court ordered a venir to issue for six grand jurors in response to which the following names were returned and to their aimea in court miles Roni nev george gadah cox mile 3 P romney walter granger and eras W mcantire augustus E dodge was appointed foreman of the grand jury by the court and was sworn is such the other grand jurors were then w orn and w ere all charged as G rand furors by the court to ana diligently enquire in and for the body of the united stiles in the beconi judicial district of utah territorial dep marshal acal hster was sworn to act as B aliff for the grand jury who thereupon re tired in his charge the court appointed james D mccallough district attorney pro tern william empey formerly of great antian on testimony of D D mcarthur and william carter was admitted to citizenship william cameron british sub eject on testimony of bamps bird and charles A terry was admitted to citizenship Thomis Gibbs crane british subject was on testimony of danl D mcarthur Mc Arlhur and william carter admitted to aaron nelson british subject on cs of james crayon ana john amm was admitted to citi zan hip P dunnon danili subject on nimy 0 erastas snow and joeph W a admitted to citizenship george jims british subject on testimony of daniel D mcarthur ind ute perkins nas admitted to citizenship andrew larson sub jcck on testimony of daniel D me arthur and ute Perk insi as admitted to citizenship frederic roulet baiss on testimony of edward Bunk erand john R gauna was admitted to citizenship matthew cayton british on testimony of jimes D mccullough and ute perkins aa cd to george A burbon british sub act was on the testimony of edward bunker and archibald sullivan admitted to citizenship john MM acfarlane british subject minors hen he cime to the united states on testimony of ens snow and samuel L adams was admitted to citizenship henry aynn german subject on testimony of jaines bird and wm empey ms admitted to catl zenshin james dean british subject minor when he cimo to the united baates on testimony of wm II 11 branch and archibald mcneil atas admitted to citizenship edward perry british subject on testimony of james cragun and wm empey was admitted to citizenship zen ship david subject elinor when ho came to the united states on of ani II 11 branch and john M macfarlane waa admitted to citizenship john lirmon subject ct minor when ho cime to the united on testimony of IS rastus snow and joseph W young wis admitted to citizenship henry mitchell british subject on of erasim snow and abert r collins was admitted to citizenship court adjourned pd till ap m I 1 robert B white dul elected qualified and astnik county cherl in and for the of beaver state of utah hereby certify that the foregoing is a full true and correct copy of the original ori Rinal found in minute book B 7 second judicial district court of utah had and kept in my olace in beaver city beiver county slate of utah in witness tt hereof I 1 have hereunto set my liand and this day of february 1915 ROBERT B WHITE SEAL county clerk |