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Fall Term A.D. 1889
  Friday January 31st 1890
day of January A.D. 1890 being in open Court in
his proper person as well as by his attorneys C.L.
Fildes, S.Y. Finley & Taylor & Carter the hearing of this
Cause resumed Whereupon a Jury was called and
there came F.D. Peterson, J.B. Matthews, J.M. Love
W.H. Holbrook M.I. Jones J.M. Everett A.J. Weeks
Burrell Wiggins Wm Mills D.G. Harvard and J.A.
Barry, Whereupon the States attorney comes and
now challenges preemptively J.B. Matthews and
A.J. Weeks - Whereupon there came 1 F.D. Peterson
2 J.M. Love, 3 W.H. Holbrook 4 M.I. Jones 5 J.M.
Everett 6 Burrell Wiggins 7 Wm Mills D.G.
Harvard 9 J.A. Barry, and now the Venire is
exhausted
Whereupon the
         Court issued the following order to wit:-
In Circuit Court Alachua County
                       Fall Term 1889
State of Florida }
       vs        }  Murder
A.J. Collins     }
                  The panel of Jurors being
exhausted by Challenge and otherwise it is
ordered that a Special Venire for Twenty Five
persons legally qualified to serve as Jurors -
be issued to complete the panel in this Cause
said Venire to be Summoned from the County at
Large and returnable at 10 A.M. Feby 1st 1890
Jany 31st 1890             J.J. Finley
                                Judge
And now
        on this day and in open Court and
issues the Special Venire as by the order of
the Court directed -

State of Florida }
        vs       }  Motion for a New Trial
Jim Mack         }  
                   And now this cause came
on to be heard on a motion for a new trial
and after argument had thereon, and now the
Court being advised of his opinion doth
decide and order that said motion shall
be denied -


Transcribed by Karen Kirkman 7 July 2015
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