Fall Term A.D. 1880
         Monday November 22nd 1880
T.N. Moss Foreman

State of Florida  )
      vs          ) Larceny
Arthur Williams   )
                  ) And now this Cause
coming on to be heard W.A. Hocker State attorney
prosecuting in the name and by the authority
of the state of Florida and the prisoner appear-
ing in his own proper person as well as by
his attorney W.W. McCall and the prisoner being
now brought to the Bar here under the Custody
of John M. Turner Sheriff of Alachua County
to which sheriff he is also likewise committed
Whereupon the prisoner being forthwith demanded
how he would acquit himself of the charges
against him saith he is not guilty as the
Indictment alleges against him and for
good and evil he puts himself upon God and
the Country for trial.  Whereupon a Jury was called
and there came T.N. Moss, W.E. Bevill, C.P. Evans
T.L. Boulware D.M Phifer and Frank Stewart
who were duly sworn and empanelled to well 
and truly try the differences pending and thereafter
after hearing the evidence the argument of Counsel
and the charge of the Court retired to consider
of their verdict and thereafter on the same
day returned into open Court and rendered the
following verdict to wit:  We the Jury find
the prisoner Guilty and recomend him to the
Mercy of the Court.  T.N. Moss Foreman-
Whereupon
      The Grand Jury came into open Court and
rendered the following Indictments of
The State of Florida  )
        vs            )  assault with intent to Murder
Cyrus Stewart         )    state witnesses
                          James Harris Amelia Waters
                          Steve Bill
                          Stephen P. Bevill
                                Foreman
                           M.A. Hocker
                            State Attorney