Runaway Negro in Jail.
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 WAS committed to my custo- ~ >dy, on the Sth inst. by Samuel

 S Deloach, a NEGRO MAN, who D4N says his name is ALFRED.- ssnmssa Said negro is about thlrty-two

 years ofage, five feet seven and -quarterin high, yellow eonpiex- ion, both ears cropped, the first joint off of the e-fnger of the left hand.

 At the time the said negro was appre- hended, and when first committed to ny custody, he stated that he belonged to a Mir. William Owen, who resided on the Washita river, in the state of Louisiana, and that he had absconded about a year ago. Since his confinement in jail, he &C., knowledges to have lied, and now confesses to belong to MT. William Liyerit, or Leveret, living in St. Francisville, state of Mississippi.

 The owner of said negro is requested to come forward, prove property, pay charges, and take him away, otherwise he will be disposed of as the law prescribes. HENRY L. BlSCOE, Sherif & Jailor

 of Phillips county, 4. T.

 Helena, Feb. %, 1881. 50-l3p