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Marriage, Death, and Legal Notices from Early Alabama Newspapers: 1819-1893, page 199
and subsequently of Adams County in this state. As a member of the Bar, he had a high reputation. In social and domestic circles, he was greatly admired (From Natchez Miss. Free Trader) The deceased we understand was a brother of COL. WILLIAM GARRETT, Secretary of State, and of T. G. GARRETT, Solicitor of this Judicial Circuit (From Talladega Watchtower) April 10. 1844 Administrator's Notice: DANIEL CRIBBS, administrator with will annexed of the estate of PETER DONALDSON, deceased. Also, administrator of the estate of STEPHEN M. STINSON, deceased. May 1, 1844 Died in this city Sunday night last, very suddenly, of congestive fever, JOHN H. COCHRAN, Esq. aged 24 years and 6 months.......Buried with Masonic honors. Committed to the jail of Tuscaloosa County, a slave who says he belongs to NANCY McDANIEL, of Noxubee County, Mississippi, near Macon. May 23, 1844 Married at Spring Hill in this county on Tuesday evening last by REV. T. F. CURTIS, JAMES D(ABNEY) SPILLER, merchant of this city, to MISS FRANCES J(ANE) I. CARUTHERS, daughter of ROBERT CARUTHERS, Esq. Ice cream and Soda Water at Drug Store of JOHN LITTLE, Adv. June 6, 1844 MARY L. BRADFORD ) versus ) Bill for Divorce THOMAS M. BRADFORD ) Abandonment charged. The defendant is a non-resident of this state. Died i n this city on the 2d instant of dropsy in the chest, JUNIUS A. MOORE, Esq. aged about 40 years. Formerly of Newbern, North Carolina, a man of fine acquirements and great integrity. Died in this county on the 30th instant, MRS. CYNTHIA TERRELL, wife of WILLIAM H. TERRELL, Esq. aged 53 yearsmx nine months and nine days. Sudden death: MR. GEORGE DARDEN, a very respectable citizen of Tuscaloosa died, very suddenly in this place on the 30th ult. The deceased reached here from Tuscaloosa on the day of his death and was apparently well a few minutes before his attack, which occurred whilst he was returning to the house of MR. JOHN KERR, with whom he was walking at the time. He breathed only a few seconds after he felt the first symptoms. We learn MR. DERDEN was over 80 years of age and that he has left a large circle of children and grand-children to lament his death. (Evidently quoted from another paper, but name of paper not stated) June 13, 1844 The REV. MR. HACKETT (Catholic Priest) will deliver a lecture on Temporal Power of the Pope on next Sunday evening at early candle light. Reward offered for escaped prisoners. STEPHEN ELLEDGE- 5 ft. 9 in. spare made hair, eyes and complexion dark, aged about 45; charged with murder. DEMPSEY SANDERS- 6 ft. large size; hair, eyes and complexion dark, with a peculiar cast in his eyes; aged about 43 or 42; a blacksmith by trade; charged with larceny. JOHN T. CHAMBERS, 5 ft 8 in. medium size; fair complexion, light hair and blue eyes; aged 21 or 22 convicted of a penitentiary offence. A. W. ALLEN, 5 ft 8 in. medium size, dark hair, high cheek bones, light complexion and blue eyes; aged about 30 years; charges with robbing the Post Office in Clinton, Greene Co. DANIEL CRIBBS, Sheriff Committed to the jail of Tuscaloosa County by LEWIS ETHERIDGE, Esq. a slave who belongs to MARTHA KNOX of Greene Co. Committed to the jail of Tuscaloosa County by C. LEWIS WILLIAMS, Esq. a slave who says he belongs to ELISHA SKULL of Lowndes County, Mississippi. 199 - (3499)