State v. Railroad Co.

.Williams, Judge;

The defendant was convicted in the circuit court of Barbour county for obstructing a public road by suffering one of its trains of cars to remain standing across it for a longer time than five minutes; and has brought the case to this Court on writ of error.

The first error alleged is the overuling of defendant’s motion to quash the indictment. The. court committed no error in respect to this motion, because the indictment contains all the essential elements of the offence charged. True it does not allege the day, or the month, when the offence was committed, *195but it does…