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Pardons Front Jackson Prison

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Parent Issue
Day
22
Month
August
Year
1879
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Public Domain
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The followiiig convicts liavo beun pardoned from Jackson prison during the twelve months ending at this date: Thomas Warreo, sentenced January, 1873, to niue years for rapo, from Branoh county; Darius C. Heath, sontonced February, 1878, to ono year forresisting an oöïoer, from Barry ; Edward D. Curtis, route agent on Detroit & Milwankee road, sentenoed December, 1S77, to two years for stcaling; from the mails, pardoned by the President; James L. Jonks, sentenced January, 1870, tot wol ve years for burglary Una larceny, from Detroit ; John A. Sarnfield, sentenced November, 1874, bíx and a half years for burglary, from Berrien ; Moses lïartow, sentenced June, 1878, for conspiracy to procuro pension money, pardoncd by the President ; AlbertOdcll, sontenced June, 1877, to three yearg for larceny, from Ingham; EIgin Lee, genteneed Januarv, 1878, to 1 ono and a half years for seduction, from Montoaltn county ; Lyrnan B. t'lint, senteuced October, 1877, to throe years for burglary, from Livingston county; Frank Parish, sentonced Ootober, 1866, to twenty years for rape, from Muskegon county; Addison D. Casman, sentenced June, 1874, Beven years for larceny, from Oakland county ; Thos. Cook, sentencod November, 1876, to eight years for rape, pardoned on condition that ho abstain from the use of intoxicating liquors, from Isabella county; Samuel Sackner, sentenced December, 1877, to two years for burning three stacks of wlioat, fiuui Livington county ; Thomas Atwood, sentenced June, 1877, to four years for burglary, from Genesee county ; B. Dickinson, sentenced June, 1878, for stealing letters, from Grand Eapids ; Louis Kenze, sentenced July, 1873, to seven years for assisting prisoners to escape from jail ; Cornelius Guerin, sentenced Juno, 1877, for assault with intent to ravish a child of ten years. New Hampshire has erected a law taxing all church property worth over ten thousand dollars owned by nny one church in any ono parcel. The tax includes both real and personal property. This will not tax the plain country, village, and city churches; but it will tax all the city and village churches which attempt "style;" and it will tax all rich religious corporp.tions. It looks as if John Kelly who got so used to crow diet in 187ü, that he has been hankering for it over since, will resume his favorite dish, nearly h year in advance of the Presidential nomiuatiou. Democratie state convention of New York at Syracuse, Sept. 10, at which Gov. Robinson will probably be re-nomiuated. - - m u 4 - ■ - ■ On Wednesday the Republieaus opened the carapaign in Ohio. Sohurz spoke at Cinoiunati ; Foster at Akrun ; Sherman at Steubenvüle ; Dennison at Zaneaville; Taft at Cleveland, and others at different poiuts. Froin now until eloction, Oct14, political artillery will boom loudly ia the Buckeye state. For the one hundred and seventyninth time, Judge Church is trotted out for tho oandidacy of the Democracy of New York for governor. When the Judge got into bed with the canal ring gang his politicul doom was thenceforth sealed.

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Michigan Argus