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In Chambers at Waco Jany 21. 1867.
Before the Hon Thos. Harrison Judge of the 11th Judicial District _ Exparte_ John S. Bell

The application of the [[strikethrough]] Respondent [[/strikethrough]] complainant for writ of Habeas Corpus, and the writ and return of the Respondent being considered The Court here sitting declined to proceed further in this matter and adjourns Sine die because the Court has no power to enforce obedience to its order on the part of the Respondent ~

The State of Texas County of McLennan
I certify that the above and foregoing contains true copy of all the proceedings had before me in exparte John d. Bell on writ of Habeas Corpus this 22nd Jany 1867.
Given under my hand Thos Harrison Judge 11th Judicial District.

The State of Texas McLennan County}
I, James H. Manahan Clerk of the District Court of McLennan County Texas do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true & correct copy of the original papers & proceedings had in the case therein specified on the 21st January 1867 before Hon Thos. Harrison Judge of the 11th Judicial District of Texas. Witness my hand and seal of said District Court at Waco January 22d A.D. 1867 
J.H. Manahan Clk.D.C.McL.Co.  By C.B Way Depty

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