State v. Clayborne

*623The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hoyt, C. J.

The charging part of the indictment upon which the respondent was tried was in the following language:

“ He the said Thomas Clayborne, in the County of Iiing, in the State of Washington, on the third day of November, A. D., 1895, did wilfully, unlawfully and feloniously make an assault on one Ed. Lonsdale with a deadly weapon, to-wit, a razor, which he the said Thomas Clayborne then and there had and held in his hand, by then and there wilfully, unlawfully and feloniously, with said deadly weapon, cutting and wounding the said Ed. Lonsdale,…