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Wednesday, May 21, 1851.+-

Shelbyville, IL.

In Fancher v. Gollogher, slander, issue is joined on defendant's plea of not guilty. Jury finds defendant guilty on two counts and not guilty on two. Plaintiff's damages are assessed at $1,000. Plaintiff remits damages but retains his right to costs. Linder and Moulton are plaintiff's attorneys, Lincoln is defendant's. Record; Herndon-Weik Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.