State v. Munco

It is charged, in the indictment in this case, that the accused, on the second day of December, 1855, at &c., “ upon the body of one Adam Zammert, a free white person, in the peace of the State, then and there *626being, with a certain dangerous weapon called a shot gun, then and there1loaded with gun powder and divers leaden shot, which the said John Munco,. then and there, in both his hands, had and held at and against the said Adam Zammert, feloneously, wilfully and of his malice aforethought, did shoot and' discharge with intent, thereby wilfully and of his malice aforethought, the said' Adam…