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JMorc lawsuit*. |Mr. Thomas Whitson, our newly elect-ed Justice here, whose unfortunate fam*.V..;;,/ ' v W.- - v' fc- .VrN' V. ^V;V*- .ilydifficulties are a source of great- re-gretf an aJ o f a nho van ce to evervbody else j as well as themselves, was before Esqr. Asa Carter in: Farmi ngton on Tuesdayon two indictments preferred by bis lov-ing wife for assault and battery, and one upon a:;peace’ warrants He was fined 25 cents upon each charge of assauit— Upon the peace warrant the: jury hungj and were dismissed^ ;lThe sympathy1 of j this comraunity is rather with Esqr. j Whitson in regard to his family troubles, j Dannettell and Patrick, appeared for Mrs.; W.r while the defense was ably• * I . •* •* * •* • ■ . * . •. -' * W* • * ..managed by Mr. S. W. Smith. It was Justice Carter s first case. He acquitted himself credibly, and will make a first rate Justice. While the parties were at Farmington the house was broken into, tho goods loaded upon wagons, which sat out for Farmington where Mrs. W. had rented a house. Esqr. Whitson getting word of what was passing had the teams intercepted and turned back. Our advice to the parties is for them to separate as widely as possible.
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Seymour Times

Seymour, Indiana, US

Thu, May 17, 1860

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