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Show F. C. noBNo, Repotfer, 'BIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT , , COURt, ' '' " u, WxDNCSDAT,,Sept. 14,11 a.m. iloMCharlesE, Sinclair prejidinx. t M Jourt met a per adjournnvut, and took "" da IH 19 1 o'clock, to meet in the basemeot story Uie Social Uall. ' at 3ourt returned it seion.- f01 Jrsnd jury called, alter which the Judge till n;( have, received a communication front jit. ml illlam Dell, letting forth reacons for his non- ap todance, which being satlafaclory to the j irt, it excuse him, and appoints Daniel IL (,oi ill foreman for the present esIon. n,( rhe Judge, then addrejied the grand jury as k B Iowa i f j (txfSntH ot tut GaxND Joav j Mi foa will remember when you. reported to me t there was no further buifnei before you, t I 'dismissed you, aubjecf to be recalled, am u are how. recalled by a motion of the Dia- tbe MHut grMjry, wh tore Ihwi twtn-HMMCsn twtn-HMMCsn b IssaaitiiaHsd, fef rh ree hat .sisBVsr tt)er WeWsssaAs sslWat- , m ; eadearored, ebea Mm eoatt was h - w, to caM year aMewttea wtjaJts that M OT ImpettaM M i Wetatt4-i1tab ie which It i uaBeceMry kt me to cfcifgeyo,, . thr upon, o apan the dut le which you owe roufaelves, and to tha commaally, charged a " nd; juror for tbt third judfeJal dlitrlctj irged to brla bfor th( coart all iuh par-' -i at ,the .avHtenee before you hll 14 htto be brooght to trUI. It that silUag r the coartyou; Wsra p, lly charged to inquire Into crlmiaat offence smitted In thus eHtrielj hut oe parHes m to mtasdertnd the iniehtloa of : '. irt. Nothing taa be further.frosa my hiBrleh n to wrest from a magistrate any W btorfjii V t nothing carl be further from my Jate&iioa. a to interfere WUh any af the lower, eeurt, lo Tar . as wo are" concerned wa deal with those t . ollons that are Immediately bejore c ' I deal wl h thoe thing i that have svUeaee, where there I taftclent to Warrahtjywi m 7. tenting' indictments, then you do year doty, ! so far a this court l coBcerad H tit to, , dup to you such matter as way eome to .1 1 1 m other, court. ,7 rjili court has done nothing mere la retprctto ) subject, than to decide that Probate Court :' ' , not haye jaridlctlon tn criminal cases in thli " -rltory, and thit I a decWIoa that wa tods , tha other two Judges. And I repeat to yoa t when yon take Into cemtlderetloa the peace he diittiot, and audi criminal matters a may brought before' you, and when yes Wing i ' , then your duties, with tht court are at end, I no imputation can rest upoa you or, the 1 m irt afterward. c j W lie Importance o( maintaining the public peace," I Importance 4Sf bringing offndei to jutlice a it as lo punish them for their guilt, and lo de.' H others from the commission of like, osTe'itceV H iealt with anfficlent force, I know, to every. I mber of till grand jury, without my ondaaTor H ;,td enforce it further. . iVhat the Ditlrlct Attorney may have lo pre- ,. B t, and what you litay have under oontidera- . K a, this court cannot know, until it 1 brought ,. ,B ore it officially ... - , , t li not for me to aiinme the duties of. public tt secutor, but It has been imported Id mejfmt U i clty haa been tho epno of murders, aiid thu -i B nmrderert are going about independent of law tt hat.'tlis gbilly ;aret largo. '"'.,' B It will be your iluty to liitt itute the radst rlld fl ftrstigation Into' these cat?, and' to' mai.ttalo J9 dignity and honor of the law-agalust murder, ft 3iiie and ' robbery',; and I ait her anxioq to flf list yciir, not tinxiou to administer pualahuicnt ffi t to mblttahi the:UWy V'''? St Your duty you vrellknow, that it take? twelve 91 you io ma ice a, presentment, .nuuswuea you h h o make any ,r'-' torccelvo'-'any ntiuctIon, if tt'wBt come kilo coart, . y- - .'.'' ,,v, 8 Youvtpt' meet upon "your owri.'aajournment, m d I .need Uol sy anything nbouVdlspatcbr for'. m all know the nVcettity and imporlanco of'lt, H bo can retire. S "7.,v y.' n'1 "J, H Coiirt took a recess li'l half past 2 o'clock, al H -which time it resumed, ond Ms' honor proceed to nad over the crlmlual docket.. Is Tbe cafe' of - Phelps and Spier ey who are oat , Wk i tecogninnce, was' set-.or' fo-morrovvAat a,", M clack, and that of the People vs. Thomaa'Col- , 'M rn.to com?upat.ll 7 .' ,. -j, S The trlahi of 'j)ebs Melvln Giion;-Todf t, a'u H dlaiij'jirid j!(es Claric, wore e( for Frldayl B er which eoiMt adjourned till to-morrow at 3 H TutraapAV. M Sererat witnemain thereto ah'd 'leri icm H t bolng within the prqcets of tbo court. the do- H idsnti were admitted lo bail pa their' own irsV H ;n(zauco t ill next "term of court; ' r H Ihoma .Colborn was arraigned on b charge of H lotlng Capt. Hooper' negro Shep, and thi fol- fl jug jury Impannelled to try Iho case, vix.: W ohn Tnylor, Richard' R. Pettit, H aebb Weiier, UobeH'Peatcr, " 1 B ohn Reese, Uezeklah Thatcher, ;- IB Irowis Rnbison, C. A Huntington,.' W George Doyd, TWIllam lL Smith, B rtiomas Froiier, Alamo Si Blair. Wk iVilllam Hr Hooper, Dr. William' Francs,' arid ffi r II. Perry were duty.sworn 'nd examined. 9S tlie prosecution, Bnd,WilHairi Woodland ami w olored boy were examined for the defeno. 7 J SK Sen. Wilton and Messrs. Stout and BUlr ad- B ssd the jury, who,, ofter liiVtructlons 7rom Wm court, retired In charge of the marihal. . , Wb Vt ten mloutej pait 8 o'clock.the jury came 9 J court, and reported that they had found the . H soner guilty of man-laughter,7and aste'ts'ed S term of one year In the Penitentiary at hard B or, and fined him one hundred dollar. """r;1 ' IK 2ourl adjourned till to-morrow at 10 o'clock; B - ' P?4r8P.M,r ' I Francis Pope was fined twenty dollars for cou Wm npt of court, in npt appearing as a witness o 8m tterday, la the cats of Colburn, m The prisoner Glpion, wa brought into court j B r. Ferguion asked for a continuance till Mon-' JK y, for want of witnessed " r fm Court granted a continuance until to-morrow lM 9 a.m.,jand .remanded the prisoner. " Wi Myron Brewer, Indicted by the grand jury for S gery was arrested and brought into court, and H a self, AV Illlam A. Hickman and Pamenlo Jaek- fBj in were bound in the sum of $3,000, for hif pearance in court on Monday ext. jm Zouri took a' recess till 2 o'clock, at which, H ir it resumed Its session, and proceeded to 9 i trial of Yoads, an Jndian, indicted for steallog jS Mr. Stoat appeared for the prosecution, and . IS nsrs. Ferguson and Blair for the defense. ' 9 1 jury of twelve vr jrworn io try the ca. Vm Harthal Hunt, P. A.'Jacltman, Jeter CUatoi B 1 T. 3. William were a worn and examined oa. S part of theproecutlon. 7 ,ti-J |