Supreme Court of Louisiana April 15, 1855 (State v. Edson)

Buchanan, J.

The prisoner was tried and convicted at the May term, 1854, upon the Statute of 8th March, 1845, (Session Acts, No. 90.) The indictment stated that he, on the 26th September, 1852, at New Orleans, was the agent *230and depositary of E Garretson, and entrusted by him with a certain lot of furniture, of the value of four hundred dollars, with a certain lot of lumber, of the value of