Spring Term A.D. 1887
            Wednesday May 11th 1887
     Whereupon John E. Lambeth being now in open
     Court is now duly Sworn and qualified as an
     attorney at Law.

     Whereupon it ordered by the Court that John
     E. Lambeth Esqr be duly admitted to practice
     in all the Courts of both Law and Equity in
     the State of Florida

     Whereupon the Grand Jury Came into open
     Court and rendered the following Indictment
     of The State of Florida }  Indictment for
               vs            }  Larceny
     Derry Nettles           }  A True Bill
                                 Joseph A. Shannon
                                 Foreman of the Grand Jury
     State Witnesses J.V. Denton
                                 William H. Wigg
                                   State attorney -
     State of Florida }  Wigg
# 3         vs        }  Larceny
     Joseph Roberts   }  Lewey
                      } And now this cause came
     on to be heard William H. Wigg State attorney
     prosecuting in the name and by the authority
     of the State of Florida and the prisoner ap-
     pearing in open Court in his own proper person
     as well as by his attorney M.M. Lewey and
     now the prisoner being forthwith demanded
     how he would acquit himself of the Charge
     against him saith that 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 R.E. Wright
     Reuben May, T.J. May, W.H. Thompson B.E. Moore
     A.O. Steenberg who were duly Sworn and empanelled
     to well and truly try the difference 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
     recommend him to the mercy of the Court