Campbell v. State

HURT, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of forgery, and his punishment assessed at two years’ confinement in the State penitentiary. From the judgment and sentence of the lower court he prosecutes this appeal. The instrument charged to have been forged is as follows: “$33 t5t°t. Bonham, Texas, June 6th, 1893. Due on October 1st, after date, I, we, or either of us promise to pay to the order of J. P. Holmes, Pres. Bonham Nat’l Bank, thirty-two and T6^ dollars, value received, payable at the Bonham National Bank, at Bonham, Texas, with interest at the rate of ten per cent, per annum from…