Wilkinson v. State

— The appellant was indicted at the August term, 1877, of the court below.

The indictment charged, that, on the 29th day of July, 1877, at Gibson county, Indiana, the appellant, who was at that time over fourteen years of age, said day being the first day of the week, commonly called Sunday, was *417found unlawfully at common labor and engaged in his usual avocation, to wit, then and there loading and hauling melons, such common labor and usual avocation not being then and there work of charity or necessity, and the appellant not being then and there one who conscientiously observed the seventh…