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JURISPRUDENCE. 
the Ward, City and County aforesaid, on the day and in the year last 
aforesaid, did violate, against the form of the statute in such case made 
and provided, and against the peace of the People of the State of New 
York, and their dignity. 
Second Count: 
And the Jurors aforesaid, upon their oath aforesaid, do further pre¬ 
sent : That afterwards, to wit, on the day and in the year aforesaid, 
at the Ward, City and County aforesaid, the said Edward Garson, 
unlawfully, wilfully and wickedly, did expose in a certain street and 
public place in said City, called and known as East Seventy-fourth 
Street therein, a certain animal, to wit, a certain horse, which then and 
there had the disease known as glanders, without a written permit from 
the Board of Health of said City. 
And so the Jurors aforesaid, upon their oath aforesaid, do say: 
That the said Edward Garson, the Code aforesaid, called and known as 
aforesaid, adopted and confirmed as aforesaid, to wit, the part and por¬ 
tion thereof contained in the words and language hereinabove stated and 
set forth, unlawfully and wilfully, in the manner and form aforesaid, at 
the Ward, City and County aforesaid, on the day and in the year last 
aforesaid, did violate, against the form of the statute in such case made 
and provided, and against the peace of the People of the State of New 
York, and their dignity. / 
The prisoner, upon being arraigned, pleaded “ not guilty,” and was 
tried before Recorder Hackett and a jury, November 28, 1877. 
William Herring, Esq., Assistant District Attorney, and Elbridge 
T. Gerry, Esq., Counsel to the American Society for the Prevention of 
Cruelty to Animals, appeared for the People, and Edmund E. Price, 
Esq., for the prisoner. 
Mr. Herring opened the case for the People, and called 
Alonzo S. Evans, who, being duly sworn, testified : 
Q. You are an officer of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty 
to Animals? A. Yes, sir. 
Q. On the 3d day of October, did you see the prisoner ? A. I did. 
Q. Where did you see him ? A. At the horse-market in Seventy- 
fourth Street. 
Q. Whereabouts in Seventy-fourth Street ? A. About half-way 
down the block 
Q. Between what streets? A. Avenue A and the river. 
Q. Look at this paper shown you, and say whether the diagram 
