Texas Supreme Court April 15, 1867 (State v. Allen)

Donley, J.

It is alleged that the defendant, on the 1st day of May, in the year 1866, with force and arms, in the county of Van Zandt, in the State of Texas, did then and there make an assault in and upon one Wiley White, in the peace of God and said state then and there being, and did then and there beat, wound, bruise, and ill-treat him, the said Wiley White, and other wrongs to him the said