State v. Lisles

An indictment in this form: “The grand jurors of the State of Missouri, for the body of Stoddard county, upon their oath present, that one John E. Lisles, on the first day of June, 1873, at the county of Stoddard, aforesaid, unlawfully *360then and there did sell to a person to these jurors unknown, intoxicating liquor, to-wit: one pint of whisky for five cents; one pine of brandy for five cents ; one pint of wine for five cents ; one pint of beer for five cents; one pint of lager beer for five cents ; one pint of ale for five cents; one pint of gin for five cents, on .the first day of the week,…