Fall Term AD 1899
Monday December 18th
Counsel and charge of the Court retired to consider of their Verdict,
and after due consideration thereof they returned into open Court and
rendered the following verdict to wit:
Verdict We the Jury find the defendant guilty
C.L. Thigpen
Foreman
Whereupon Court adjourned until tomorrow morning at
Nine Oclock
Tuesday December 19th
Court met this day pursuant to adjournment of yesterday
his honor W.A. Hocker Judge presiding
State of Florida }
Vs } Larceny of Domestic Animals
Ambrose Welch }
Now this cause coming on to be heard Syd L. Carter
state attorney prosecuting in the name and by authority of the
State of Florida and the prisoner Ambrose Welch who was arraigned
herein on Dec 13 1899 and pleaded not guilty being now in Court in his proper
person announced ready and puts himself upon the Country for trial
Whereupon a jury was called and there came J.L. Neal T.L. Brown
A.J. Bates T.R. Pickett and J.A. Manning & W.L. Hill who were duly empanelled and
sworn to well and truly try the issue between the State of Florida and
the defendant according to the evidence And the Jury aforesaid after
hearing the evidence and charge of the Court retired to consider of their verdict
And after due consideration thereof they returned into open Court & rendered the following
Verdict to wit:
We the Jury find the defendant guilty
T.R. Pickett
Foreman
Sentence Whereupon the Court sentenced the prisoner as follows to wit:
The sentence of the law is that you Ambrose Welch be imprisoned
by confinement in the state prison at hard labor for one year
State of Florida }
Vs } Embezzlement
Walter A. Sigsbee }
And now this cause is continued on account of sickness
of defendant
State of Florida }
Vs } Assault with intent to murder
Reed F. Tillis }
And now this cause is continued
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