People v. Pendleton

Defendant was prosecuted and convicted before a justice of the peace under a complaint which charges—

“That heretofore, to wit, on .the 22d day of June, 1889, at the township of Ashland, in said county, Daniel E. Pendleton, late of said county, not being an officer of the peace or a night-watch, legitimately employed as such, did carry concealed about his person a fire-arm called a c revolver/which then and there was a dangerous weapon, against the form of the statute,” etc.

The cause was tried before a jury, and, after conviction, defendant was adjudged to pay a fine of $50 within 24 hours,…