Franklin Suns: Yesterday morning
about daylight George Davenport, found
guilty of manslaughter, and whose case
had been appealed to the Supreme Court,
broke jail and was captured in the loft
of the dwelling of Mir. 11. T. Earle,
whither, it is supposed, he bad been so
creted by Alice Gibbs, one of his para
mours, who was engaged as cook in the I
falmily. There were confined in jail three
prisoners, George Davenport, found guil
ty of manslaughter, Billy Highland, guil
ty of larceny and sentenced to six months
in the penitentiary, and Leim Jackson,
incarcerated a day or two since on a
charge of perjury. Highland diet not at
tempt to csua ey. but Jackson hans left fur
parts unknown. Davenport is back in
jail, chained and guarded.
Reed's Gilt Edge Tonic prevents mala.
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Darrall Endorsed.
Proceedings of the zixth Ward Bepubli
lican Club, Parish of St. Mary.
MoRGAx Ciry, La., Sept. 17, 1880.
The Republicans of the sixth ware
parish of St. Mary, assembled is
mass-meeting at the Mt. ZEa BaptiAt
Church, at 8 o'clock, P. Ml., F. M
Tucker called the meeting to order.
The Rev. John Wilson officiated at.
chaplain.
On motion of J. Vanslyke, James
Harrison was elected temporary pres
ident, and F. M. Tucker, secretary.
On motion of B. J. Couerly the temr
porary organisation was mrade pera a
neut.
After which the Hon. Chester B
Duarrell was called to address tih,
'neeting, and le ally responded ami'
;reat cheers and enthusiasim.
On motion of John Vacnelyke three
rousing cheers were given for Gar
field, Arthur and Darrall. After whici
addresses %ere made by J. Vanslyke
J. Thomas and B. J. Couerly.
The tollowiing was offered by F. M.
