United States v. Backland

The defendant was brought before a commissioner of this court, charged with an offense against an act of congress. He waived an examination, and on twenty-ninth March, 1887, was bound over under recognizance, having F. Kressel, Jr., as his surety. The condition of the recognizance is, “if the said Backland shall personally appear before the circuit judges of the United States of America at the next circuit court of the United States for the district of South Carolina, to be held at the usual place of judicature in Charleston, on the first Monday of April next, then and there to answer,”etc.,…