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Frank Jackson assault with intent, confined three months, applied for new trial. Sandy Nelson petty larceny, confined one month - sentenced to fifteen days hard labor.  Tom  Blair, petty larceny, confined three months. Jim Gammon attempt to commit a rape confined two months. Jim Adair Murder two months (confined) Eliza Beillad Murder. confined three months. B. F. Hale (White) horse stealing confined three months.
Supplies are issued by Mesrs Brooks and Williams, to the destitute. They keep a record of their actions, and state that they are governed by the existing orders upon the subject in their issues. A party of town boys broke up a colored dancing party recently by putting cotton oil in drinking water and attempting to scatter cow itch on the floor of the hall.  The offenders were brough before the town council and fined ten dollars each - the lightness of the punishment