From The Mirror

(The punctuation and spelling are as they appeared in the original document.)

March 30, 1880

    Colored Men as Jurors. – In accordance with the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in reference to colored men having the right to serve as jurors &c., the Supreme Bench has decided to accord the colored race the privilege of serving on the May-term jury. Yesterday about twenty-five names were placed in the box from which the jurors are drawn.