Iseley v. State

Indictment for gaming; trial by jury; verdict, guilty; and judgment accordingly. The indictment contains two counts. The first presents “that Philip Iseley, late of said county, on the first day of March, eighteen hundred and forty-four, with force and arms at the county aforesaid, by then and there unlawfully playing at and betting upon a certain unlawful game and wager commonly called a shooting match, with Henry Birney, Handel Purcell, George TV. Birney,” and several others, naming a part of them, and alleging the names of the others to be unknown, did unlawfully win a certain sum of…