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Criminal Offences

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| Date | Name & race of person injured | Name & race of criminal | Nature of offence; statement of circumstances; Action taken by Courts & Bureau &c &c |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |

| Dec 3nd | - Rice German. | Clark Jones the man who murdered Scroggins in Quitman Wood County Tex July 4th 1867. The man who assisted Vetor Dodd or Doud in the murder of the Howards June 6th 1868. Scroggins was Sheriff of Wood County when murdered. | The parties met at a party (Ball) Jones got drunk & shot Rice, not mortally. No action by Courts or Bureau. Rice is recovering. |