State v. Rose

Defendant having been charged, by affidávit, with having, willfully and unlawfully, permitted certain minors to “perform” on the stage of the Winter Garden Theater, and having been convicted and sentenced, presents his ease to this court by means of five bills of exception, which, in effect, bring up for decision two propositions of law, as follows: He excepted to the overruling of a motion (called “demurrer”) to dismiss the affidavit, as setting forth no offense against the law of this state, and he, subsequently, excepted, on the same ground, to the overruling of his objection to the…