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■»* .irWWeSi. The ^djaurned^C^ncral-Court qf the Territory, which counrfenced Its fittings here on the 8th. inftant, before the honourable judge Turner, broke up on Wednefday la (I, the 17th. The court began upon the trial oi criminal cafe*, and ended with the adjudication of caofet brought up fro* the courtdbelow.ThTee indinvents were traverfed at tbia Sitting, and the following perfons received Sentence as follows,viz:James Dorfej, a free negro, convided of larceny—to be whipped through the principle (Ireeta of this city, with oue and thirty (tripes on the hare back ; and during the pu-niflimcnt to wear faftned on his hat a paper withthefe word* in large letters, MAN IN- CORRIGIBLE OFFENDER.M—Then to find afurety for his good behaviour for 6 months, pay co(U of prolecution, and (land convied till fcntence be performed..Mingo (fuppoled to be a run-away negro) conrided ol larceny,—to be whipped before the jail Door with 19 llripes on the bare back.7tomas Cochran, innkeeper,was found guilty of futfcring gaming in his hoafe, contrary to a Territorial (lature—and adjudged to pay a fine of 100 dollars no the nfe of the Ter-ricory#i to lofchi»licenfe,aud pay cods of pro-lecution.The fevcral Sentences have ^een fince carried into execution. ■ -On the 16th. the High Sheriff of Hamilton, the Coroner and the Gentlemen of the Bar, gate an elegant . entertainment to his Hi-nour, at the houfe of George Gordon, efq. and to whicblhe Gentlemen who compofed the Grand Jury were likewife invited. The day was fpent with per fed harmony and decorum.
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The Centinel of the North Western Territory
Cincinnati, Ohio, US
Sat, Apr 19, 1794
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