Fall Term  A.D. 1889
         Monday January 13th 1890 -
       Would acquit himself of the charge against
       him saith that he is not guilty as the Indict-
       ment alleges against him and for good and
       evil he puts himself upon God and the
       Country for trial

       State of Florida }  Wigg
# 11-         vs        }  Burning a Jail
       Jim Mack         }   Arnow
                         And now on this day
       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 appearing
       in open Court in his own proper person as
       well as by G.J. Arnow his attorney was
       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
       J.G. Rawls - D.H. Merchant, A.J. Palmer
       J.M. Miller Jr  E.K. Roberts  T.E. Jones
       who were duly Sworn and empanelled to well and
       truly try the Difference pending according to 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: -
       13 of January 1890 We the Jurors find
       the prisoner guilty but ask the Court
       to be merciful as the Case will admit
       so say we all          D.H. Merchant
                                Foreman

       State of Florida }
# 3            vs       }
       Bill Floyd       }  And now this Cause
                           is nol prosed