At the May Term 1861 — a Judgment for $60 was rendered in favor of the Commonwealth against J W Clark for keeping a Tipling House by the Equity and Criminal court of Fulton county the facts were these. Clark was a regularly licensed Tavern Keeper — and kept his bar in a different house from his tavern house, this he was advised he had a right to do under the revised statutes by the Commonwealths attorney of the first Judicial district and for thus keeping his bar, he was Indicted and fined. Clark is a good law abiding citizen and kept a Tavern & Bar in good faith a Petition Setting forth these facts was gotten up — Signed by all the officials of Fulton County and many of her citizens, and was placed in my possession to be presented to the Governor asking a remission of said fine which Petition I have lost on my way to Frankfort

George W. Silvertooth

Remitted
B. M

Fulton Eq. Ct
$60. } Tipling
J W Clark

Iss^dSept 14^th 1861