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admissible on account of interest. In this 
class of cases no justice can be obtained in the Civil Courts.

Godfrey Simms, a Freedman was arrested charged with stealing $1.25/100 worth of old iron. At the March term of Court the Jury found a Bill for "Petit Larceny". He was arraigned and plead guilty, and was sentenced to five days confinement in the County Jail.

A very few cases of unjust dealing have been reported which have been satisfactorily arranged without resorting to the civil authorities.

Respectfully Submitted
Wm. P. Austin
Sub. Asst. Comr.

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