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port*.Acquitted.Merrick, charged with the murder ofjouag Truesdale/ was acquitted at the lateterm of the Fayette Circuit Court. The State Prosecutor was assisted by B. F.- * ' -P J ■'* / 4, Esq. The defenqp was con-ducted by Judge Beid, of this place, andWn. A. Cullen, Esq., of Rttahville. Theprosecution was closed by Mr. Claypool in • vefy able speech, while the defense wasedro|tly oonducted :by Mr. Cullen. t The evidence eubetantially corroborated ouretetement of the affair as given at the timeof its 'occurrence, yet persons who , hadreed 0ie oecouot in the Times, were not ellowediofit.aa jurors, el though they as* enrred the court that they hod not come toeey fixed eoelt;j|esion“ as to the guilt or in*lliA AAAMMlI; :;i.. a • *, r: rnoeenoe of the
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Connersville Weekly Times
Connersville, Indiana, US
Thu, Sep 24, 1863
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