Fall Term A.D. 1887
           Monday December 12th 1887
       the prisoner appearing in open Court in his own proper
       person and 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

       State of Florida }
# 43           vs       }  Assault with intent to Murder
       Benjamin Rush    }        
                          And now his 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 and now the prisoner being demanded
       how he would acquit himself of the Charge
       against him saith that he is guilty of an
       Aggravated assault.

       State of Florida }
               vs       }  Sentence
       Benjamin Rush    }
                          And now the prisoner being
       in open Court for sentence was demanded
       if he had any thing to say why sentence should
       not be passed upon him saith nothing
       Whereupon the Court sentenced the prisoner
       to pay a fine of One Hundred dollars
       and the Costs of this Court and to stand
       Committed until said fine and Costs are paid

       State of Florida }
# 45           vs       }  Larceny of a Domestic Animal
       Warren Wilson    }
                           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
       and being demanded how he would acquit him-
       self 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