An illustrated history of the State of Iowa : being a complete civil, political, and military history of the state, from its first exploration down to 1875; including a cyclopaedia of legislation during the administration of each of the governors, from Lucas (1836) to Carpenter; with historical and descriptive sketches of each county in the state separately, embracing interesting narratives of pioneer life, including an account of the commercial, agricultural and educational growth of Iowa . , the time help came, his head was completely covered withcuts, bruises and blood. The justic


An illustrated history of the State of Iowa : being a complete civil, political, and military history of the state, from its first exploration down to 1875; including a cyclopaedia of legislation during the administration of each of the governors, from Lucas (1836) to Carpenter; with historical and descriptive sketches of each county in the state separately, embracing interesting narratives of pioneer life, including an account of the commercial, agricultural and educational growth of Iowa . , the time help came, his head was completely covered withcuts, bruises and blood. The justice was arrested for assault andbattery and taken five or six miles in the country for trial. Thetrial lasted several days and was prosecuted with much bitternessby the enemies of the justice, and defended with great earnest-ness by his friends. Squires Briggs and Eoss tried the Yiele prosecuted, and Henry Eno defended. The courtacquitted Guthrie, the defendant, deciding that the statute admin-istered was not recognized by all the courts, but that its applica-tion, as administered and under the circumstances, was admissibleand appropriate and well calculated to be useful. Guthrie had nofurther trouble with roughs — they found out thj the Yankeewould fight, and that fully satisfied them. • The third and last term of court held in Lee county, while apart of the territory of Wisconsin, was commenced in Fort Madi-son. The same judge and other officers as at previous terms. A. 126 TuTTLtfs History of Iowa. grand jury was impaneled, of which Mr. Taylor was one. Theattorneys in attendance were: J. W. Woods, David Borer, HenryEno, M. D. Bendney, Jas. W. Grimes and Franklin Perrin. IsaacVan Allen, now of Peoria, was admitted a member of the bar. Atthe suggestion of Judge Viele, prosecuting attorney, Jas. T. Dinwid-die was made foreman of the grand jury. The latter was a hardworking blacksmith, living a few miles below town, an honestman, a Kentuckian \>y raising, a man o


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