Friday May 6th 1853
Court met pursuant to adjournment
Present the Hon William A. Forward Judge &c
State of Florida   }   Solicitor
       vs          } Receiving Bacon from Slaves without permit
John Wymer         }   Call
          On this day came as well the Solicitor of the
State of Florida, John P. Sanderson Esqr. who prosecutes the
pleas of the State in this behalf, and the defendant in person
and George W. Cato Esqr. his attorney, and the said defendant
plead not guilty: thereupon came a Jury to wit, James Pendarvis,
William Colson, Robert Youngblood, Cornelius Johns, John B.
Standley, Wayne Tullis, Johnas Driggers, Joseph Thomas, Israel
Sherouse, James M. Sparkman and John Celon and Wm J. Turner
who were duly elected, tried and sworn a true verdict to render
Daniel Holder was examined as a witness on behalf of the
prosecutor, And the said Jury having heard the evidence and
the arguments of counsel and the charge of the Court, were sent
out of Court to consider of their verdict, and thereafter, and
upon the same day the said Jury returned into Court, and render
-ed the following verdict, We, the Jury, find the defendant not
Guilty, Thereupon he is discharged from custody


State of Florida  }  Solicitor
       vs         } Assault with intent to kill
Jerome N. Jones   }  Call, Peden, Scott
                     On this day came the parties, the State
by the Solicitor, and the defendant by his counsel, and the
defendants counsel moved the Court to quash the Indictment in
this cause, which motion after argument of Counsel was over-
ruled by the Court.

State of Florida   }  Solicitor
       vs          }  Assault with intent to kill
Jerome N. Jones    }  Call, Peden, Scott
              On this day came the Solicitor of the State of Florida
and the defendant by his Counsel and defendants Counsel moved
the Court to postpone and adjourn the trial of this cause,
which motion, after hearing the argument of Counsel, was
overruled by the Court.


The Record was ordered to be amended by inserting the name of Madison
in lieu of the initial "M" in the name of the foreman of the
Grand Jury, in the first days proceedings of the present Term
which is done accordingly.