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THK JURY WAS OUT ALL NIGHTA Poem Written In tlw Jury Iteom »t Troy, by Levi Guta.It was the nigh i boloro Suwtor was 11 rod on In April, 1801, tluiL the Jury In the KtsLinsi Ice cam bud bonn out all nlxht, will) very littlo to ©ut, and yet thorn seemed no chance to Hgrco, tho cloven men who wore for tho defendant being vory perverse. mid holding out all night agMiimt the one who stood by the plaintiff. It was during this bunging of the Jury that Mr.Lovi Gale,of this cily.wroto the following poetry which wo see, with very Utile change, attributed lo m.oihor authorship, In tho Troy Chronicle, and which we now, lor tho sako of the veritiesinf history, reproduce from tho origin ill manuscript, an furnished by Mr. Gal'i, .just as ho read It in the room the next morning, and ms hoard al that time by W. J. Mamsovi, of this city, who, as will be soon, was a member of said Jury.From Union there came,A man of great fume,Who wtih learned and wise ju the Jaw, lie strove with his might To direct the cause right,And his name was Samuel Alunngh.Here tvnh Turn Hollingsworth,A man from his birlh,Had lived in the tow if of Monroe, Flayed always his part,Quito lively and smart,But could not make tho cnnse go.Then William McKee,From Lost Creek came lie,That land laying Rust of us lar So famous wue found Through tho country around,Being governed by Thomas .ShidJar.Hero whs Rlliolt Miller A right clever fellow,A native ol Concord 'ttvas said,With winsuminato skill,Lie talked with good will,That all might go early to bed.
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Piqua Miami Helmet
Piqua, Ohio, US
Thu, Mar 22, 1883
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