Supreme Court of Rhode Island May 14, 1898 (State v. Barnes)

Tillinghast, J.

The indictment in this case charges, in-substance, that on the first day of January, 1893, and on divers other days and times between that day and the day of the finding of the indictment, with force and arms, at Warwick, in the county of Kent, the defendant unlawfully and injuriously did cause and permit the dead bodies of divers large numbers of horses and other animals, and the