Transcriber Notes:

Throughout the dialogues, there were words used to mimic accents of the speakers. Those words were retained as-is.

Errors in punctuations and inconsistent hyphenation were not corrected unless otherwise noted.

On page 67, “complaintants” was replaced with “complainants”.

On page 74, “breaking a storehouse” was replaced with “breaking into a storehouse”.

On page 76, “B & B” was replaced with “B. & B.”.

On page 78, a period was deleted after “ESSEX”.

On page 88, “37 N. Y. Supp, 496” was replaced with “37 N. Y. Supp. 496”.

On page 90, “haled” was replaced with “hauled”.

On page 94, “Christain” was replaced with “Christian”.

On page 94, “Assocaition” was replaced with “Association”.