State v. Brown

In this case the indictment charged that, on the 80th day of October, 1879, in Grant county, Indiana, the appellees, John II. Brown, David Line and James Snyder, and four other named defendants, “together with other persons whose names are to the grand jurors unknown, did then and there unlawfully, riotously and in a violent and tumultuous manner, assemble and gather themselves together, with force and arms, to wit, clubs, bells, trumpets, tin pans and cannon, and other weapons, and then and there unlawfully and riotously, and in a violent and tumultuous manner, made a great noise, tumult and…