day of day of and chattels of the said G. H. the sum of thirty dollars debt, and two dollars costs, and for the purpose of making the same, the said A. B., constable as aforesaid, by virtue of said execution, afterwards, to wit, on the 185-, levied upon the goods and chattels of the said G. H., and afterwards, on the same day and in the county aforesaid, appointed the at - o'clock in the noon, as the time for the sale, by advertisement thereof in writing, posted up at three of the most public places in the said county, one of which advertisements was posted on the outer door of the house of innkeeper in said county; that on the day of 1851, C. D. did intentionally tear down and destroy the said advertisement so posted up, before the expiration of the time for which by law it was to remain so posted up. (Conclude as before, page 168.) For having tools with which to break into a dwelling house, &c. Crim. Code, Sec. 139. (Commence as before, page 168;) that on the night of the day of, 185-, near the store occupied by A. B., containing valuable property, situate in the town of in the said county, C. D. was found, having upon him and in his possession, a pick-lock, crow, and bit, with intent then and there feloniously to break and enter the said store. (Conclude as before, page 168.) For having weapons with intent to assault, &c. Crim. Code, Sec. 139. (Commence as before, page 168;) that on, &c., at, &c., in the county aforesaid, C. D. had in his possession and upon him a certain offensive weapon, to wit, a pistol, with intent to assault the person of the said A. B. (Conclude as before, page 168.) For disinterring the dead. Crim. Code, Sec. 141. (Commence as before, page 168;) that on, &c., at, &c., in the county aforesaid, C. D. did unlawfully and indecently open the grave where the body of G. H., deceased, had there lately been deposited, and the body of the said G. H., deceased, from the said grave did then and there remove for the purpose of dissection, without the knowledge and consent of the near relations of the said deceased. (Conclude as before, page 168.) For voting more than once at an election. Crim. Code, Sec. 142. (Commence as before, page 168;) that at a general election held on the first Monday of August last, (it being the day of August,) in and for the county of, in the several precincts (or "townships") of the said county, for the purpose of electing county officers, C. D., being an elector in said county, did appear at the place of holding said election in precinct (or "township,") and did then and there vote for, and mention by name E. F. as the person whom he intended to vote for to fill the office of sheriff of said county to be filled at said election, and cause his name and vote to be entered by the clerks of said election in said precinct or (" township") for the said E. F. for sheriff as aforesaid; and the said C. D. being a person regardless of the rights of the people, and of the freedom and purity of elections in this State, afterwards, on the said first Monday last, did appear at the place of holding said election in precinct (or " township") in said county, and did then and there again vote for, and mention by name the said E. F., as the person he intended to vote for to fill the office of sheriff, to be filled at said election, and cause his name and vote to be entered by the clerks of said election for the said E. F. for the office of sheriff as aforesaid, contrary to the form of the statute in such case made and provided. (Conclude as before, page 168.) 66 VIII. OFFENSES COMMITTED BY CHEATS, SWINDLERS, AND OTHER For fraudulently conveying property, &c. Crim. Code, Sec. 151. day of being the owner in being in the said (Commence as before, page 168;) that on the 185-, at -, in the county aforesaid, C. D. fee of a certain tract of land situate, lying and county, bounded and described as follows, to wit, (describe the land) being then and there indebted to the said A. B. in a large sum of money, to wit, the sum of one hundred dollars, for the collection of which the said A. B. had then lately commenced a suit in the circuit court of county against the said C. D., he, the said C. D., did unlawfully and fraudulently convey the said land to G. H., with intent to hinder, delay and defeat the said A. B. in the collection of his said debt. (Conclude as before, page 168.) For swindling. Crim. Code, Sec. 152. (Commence as before, page 168;) that on, &c., at, &c., in the county aforesaid, C. D., by a certain false representation, to wit, that he was worth the sum of five thousand dollars after the payment of every debt he owed, thereby obtained a credit of one month for the price of divers goods and chattels, to wit, five horses of the value of three hundred dollars, then and there sold and delivered to him by the said A. B., with intent then and there to defraud the said A. B. of the same; when in fact the said C. D. then and there, as he well knew, was entirely insolvent and unable to pay for said horses, and by the said false representations, and obtaining the credit aforesaid, the said C. D. did defraud the said A. B. of the said goods and chattels. (Conclude as before, page 168.) For obtaining goods, &c., by false pretenses. Crim. Code, Sec. 153. (Commence as before, page 168;) that on, &c., at, &c., in the county aforesaid, C. D., knowingly and designedly, by a certain false pretense, to wit, by falsely pretending that G. H. had in his hands a large sum of money, belonging to him, he, the said C. D., did obtain from the said A. B., divers goods and chattels, to wit, ten cows and six oxen, by giving in payment for the same his order upon the said G. H., whereby he required the said G. H. to pay to the said A. B. the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars, one week after the date thereof, with intent thereby to cheat and defraud the said A. B.; when, in fact, the said G. H. had no money in his hands belonging to the said C. D., and did not, and would not pay the said order when it became due, or at any other time. (Conclude as before, page 168.) For fraudulently selling land a second time. Crim. Code, Sec. 154. (Commence as before, page 168;) that on, &c., at, &c., in the county aforesaid, C. D. did enter into an agreement in writing with G. H., to sell and convey to the said G. H., for the consideration of five hundred dollars, to be paid three months after the date of the said agreement, all that certain piece or parcel of land, situate in said county, and bounded as follows, to wit, (here describe the land); and that afterwards, to wit, on the day of —, 18—, and while the said agreement was in force, in the county aforesaid, for the consideration of five hundred dollars, he, the said C. D. did, knowingly and fraudulently, dispose of and convey the same land to the said A. B., contrary to the form of the statute in such case made and provided. (Conclude as before, page 168.) For selling by false weights, &c. Crim. Code, Sec. 155. (Commence as before, page 168;) that on the day of 18, and from thence until the time of making this charge, C. D. was a grocer, engaged in buying and selling divers goods, wares and merchandise, and did keep in his shop false weights, for weighing goods, wares and merchandise, by him sold, which caused them to appear of greater weight, to wit, of a greater weight by one ounce in every pound of goods weighed, than the real and true weight thereof; and during that time did then and there knowingly sell to divers citizens of this State, divers goods, wares and merchandise, weighed with said false weights. (Conclude as before, page 168.) For destroying a bridge, &c. Crim. Code, Sec. 156. (Commence as before, page 168;) that on the day of river, commonly 18-, C. D. did, willfully and maliciously, and for mischief, cut down a certain common bridge, then being over the called the bridge, lying and being in the county of trary to the form of the statute in such case made and provided. (Conclude as before, page 168.) Another form for destroying property. ; con (Commence as before, page 168;) that on, &c., at, &c., in the county aforesaid, three stacks of hay, of the value of twenty dollars, the property of the said A. B., willfully and maliciously, and for mischief, did set fire to, burn and destroy; contrary to the form of the statute in such case made and provided. (Conclude as before, page 168.) IX. FRAUDULENT AND MALICIOUS MISCHIEF. For suspicion of girdling fruit trees. Crim. Code, Sec. 156. (Commence as before, page 168;) that on the day of 18, a large number of fruit trees, to wit, twenty apple trees, stand in ing and growing upon the lands of the said A. B., situate at the county aforesaid, were for mischief, willfully and maliciously girdled; and that he, the said A. B. has just and reasonable ground to suspect, and does suspect, that C. D. did, willfully and maliciously, and for mischief, girdle the same. (Conclude as before, page 168.) For maliciously killing an ox, &c. Crim. Code, Sec. 156. day of (Commence as before, page 168;) that on the 18—, at, in the county aforesaid, C. D. did, unlawfully, willfully and maliciously, and for mischief, kill a certain ox, belonging to the said A. B. (Conclude as before, page 168.) For suspicion of maliciously disfiguring a horse. (Commence as before, page 168;) that on the day of 18—, at in the county aforesaid, a certain horse of him, the said A. B., was for mischief, wantonly and maliciously disfigured, that is to say, the ears, mane and hairs of the tail of the said horse, were cut off; and that he, the said A. B. has just and reasonable grounds to suspect, and does suspect, that C. D. did, unlawfully, wantonly and maliciously, disfigure the said horse. (Conclude as before, page 168.) For setting on fire prairie, &c. Crim. Code, Sec. 158. (Commence as before, page 168;) that on the day of 18-, C. D. did, willfully and intentionally, set fire to the prairie in |