Batterson v. State

An indictment as follows was duly returned into the St. Joseph Circuit Court.

<•' The grand jurors for the county of St. Joseph, in the State of Indiana, good and lawful men, duly and legally empanelled, sworn and charged in the St. Joseph Circuit Court of said State, at the December term, 1878, to inquire into felonies and certain misdemeanors in and for the body of said county of St. Joseph, in the name and by the *532authority of the State of Indiana, on their oath do present, that one John Batterson, late of said county, on the 23d day of November, A. D. 1878, at said county and State…