Hickey v. State

Prosecution for grand larceny. The indictment charges the defendant with having stolen two

*22United States treasury notes, each, of the denomination and of the value of $20, and one United States treasury note of the denomination and value of $5, the property of one Peter Jourdan. Verdict against the defendant; new trial refused, and judgment. Jourdan, being produced, testified as follows: “ My name is Peter Jourdan. On the 28th of September, 1863, between eleven and twelve in the forenoon, I went to the Zouave Exchange, in the city of Evansville. There was a man in company 'with me. I did not…