State ex rel. Pepper v. Speice

This is an application for a peremptory writ of mandamus. The relator alleges in his petition that he is the county treasurer of Butler county, and “ that, at the December, 1885, term of the district court of said Butler county, a certain indictment was preferred against one *387James Robert "Williams, for the crime of forgery, and he, the said Williams, was admitted to bail in the sum of $1,000; that at the June, 1886, term of said district court of Butler county, the said James Robert Williams made application for a change of the place of his trial on the said charge, and ’ it was by the court…