State v. Foster

Defendant is charged with striking and thrusting with a dangerous weapon, with intent to kill and murder. He was tijed by jury, found guilty as. charged, and sentenced to the state penitentiary for not less than 16 nor more than 20 years. He has appealed from fhe conviction and sentence against him, and relies for reversal of same upon six bills of exceptions..Bill of Exceptions No. 1.

The witness Blewitt Clark was tendered by the state to prove that the accused had tried to induce him not to testify against him, and that the accused had offered this witness money.

The conversation in which…