State v. Jourdan

English, Ch. J.:

The appellee, Doctor Jourdan, was indicted in the Circuit Court of Sharp County, for larceny. There were two counts in the indictment; the first count charging, in substance :

That the defendant, on the 10th of November, 1876, a.t, etc.,, one steer of the value of $15, and one other steer of the value of $15, of the property of one M. G. Wainright, then and there being found, feloniously did steal, take and carry away, etc.

The second count charged :

That the said defendant, on the 10th of November, 1876, at etc., one ox of the value of $15, and one other ox of the value of $15,…