Case of Polly BOdine.


Circuit Court.
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BeIOre


Nov l3.-The Court met at the usual hour and the
prisoner took her seat her counsel looking very
much detected and worn marl 4e


The Counr remarked, that the apparent mpossibilty
of getting jury who would be competent to try the
cause induced him to oome to such conclusion In max
ing such suggestion he felt that he rendered himself
liable to the imputaton of wishing to get rid Of the trial.
but independent OF that he could not refrain from Civ
ing il as his opinion that impartial jury could not be
obtained, unless they were men Of adamantne minds
Four days had already been occupied in the proceed
ings and over 900 Jurors had been examined and yet
they had been able obtain but three who were compe
tent to sit and hear the case.


II was suggested on part OF the defence that Jury
could be obtained and that further delay would be IA
tai to the prisoner large number Of absentees were
fined during the day in sum of S25 each, and some
400 in addition to those already summoned, have been
served for this rday forenoon The Court adjourned
at an early hour being able to succeed in procuring
a single juror.