 | Thomas Ford, James Shields - Black Hawk War, 1832 - 1854 - 464 pages
...prejudice, and elisors were appointed to select a new jury. One friend of the Mormons and one anti-Mormon were appointed for this purpose; but as more than...these military followers of the court, who all swore that they had never formed or expressed any opinion as to the guilt or innocence of the accused. The... | |
 | Thomas Ford, James Shields - Black Hawk War, 1832 - 1854 - 496 pages
...prejudice, and elisors were appointed to select a new jury. One friend of the Mormons and one anti-Mormon were appointed for this purpose ; but as more than...these military followers of the court, who all swore that they had never formed or expressed any opinion as to the guilt or innocence of the accused. The... | |
 | Thomas Ford, James Shields - Black Hawk War, 1832 - 1854 - 456 pages
...prejudice, and elisors were appointed to select a new jury. One friend of the Mormons and one anti-Mormon were appointed for this purpose ; but as more than...these military followers of the court, who all swore that they had never formed or expressed any opinion as to the guilt or innocence of the accused. The... | |
 | Thomas Ford, James Shields - Black Hawk War, 1832 - 1854 - 468 pages
...prejudice, and elisors were appointed to select a new jury. One friend of the Mormons and one anti-Mormon were appointed for this purpose ; but as more than...these military followers of the court, who all swore that they had never formed or expressed any opinion as to the guilt or innocence of the accused. The... | |
 | John Hanson Beadle - Americana - 1870 - 584 pages
...panel of jurors selected by the Mormon Court were set aside for prejudice, a new panel was ordered and elisors were appointed for this purpose; but as...these military followers of the court, who all swore that they had never formed or expressed an opinion as to the guilt or innocence of the accused. The... | |
 | Dallin H Oaks, Marvin S Hill - Religion - 1979 - 276 pages
...the more militant element whom Governor Ford's history identifitdas "more than a thousand men [who] had assembled under arms at the court, to keep away the Mormons and their friends " 33 In short, this order gave the elisors no opportunity to choose a jury representative of a cross-section... | |
 | Thomas Ford - History - 1995 - 388 pages
...prejudice, and elisors were appointed to select a new jury. One friend of the Mormons and one anti-Mormon were appointed for this purpose; but as more than...these military followers of the court, who all swore that they had never formed or expressed any opinion as to the guilt or innocence of the accused. The... | |
 | Coke Newell, Clayton Newell - Religion - 2001 - 298 pages
...at selection a week later, not an active Latter-day Saint was in sight. According to Ford's History, "as more than a thousand men had assembled under arms...these military followers of the court, who all swore that they had never formed or expressed any opinion as to the guilt or innocence of the accused." 287... | |
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and elisors were appointed for this purpose; but as more than a thousand men had assembled under arms at the Court, to keep away the Mormons and their friends, the jury was made up of these military followers of the Court, who all swore 