CITY AFFAIRS.
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CRIMINAL CoURT-The very interesting
and exciting trial of the United States VS.,
Nm. b. Whiting was continued on Thurs
day in an unusually crowded courtroom
A number of witnesses were examined Ill be-
half OF the accused, several OF whom. clti-
zens Of the first respecability, gave him a
most excellent character for honesty, indus
try, and sobrieiy. The testimony closed
at o'clock. When our reporter left the
courtroom at halfpast S o'clock, Mr.. Rat
clife had Just concluded his opening address
TO the jury, and then the Court adjourned
until this morning at ten o'clock.


The Jurors on the panel not engaged III
the case of the United States rs. William B
Whiting were discharged by the Court from
further attendance during the present term
The Hon Judge Crawford, IN dlscharglng
the Jury, remarked with great courtesy thai
the court was much indebted to all the
Jurors who had been summoned to serve
during the present long and arduous term
.Nat Int.