appeared before one Esqr, then and there being one of the Justices of the Peace within and for the said County of , assigned to keep the Peace of the People of the State of in and for the County of aforesaid, and also to hear and determine divers felonies, trespasses, and other misdemeanors, committed in the said and then and there, before the said so being such Justice as aforesaid to wit at the said County of aforesaid, falsely and maliciously and without any reasonable or probable cause whatsoever, charged the said with having attempted to rob and murder one on or about the tenth day of December in the Year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty three at the County of aforesaid, and upon such charge the said defendant, falsely and maliciously and without any reasonable or probable cause whatsoever, caused and procured the said so being such Justice as aforesaid, to make and grant his certain warrant, under his hand and seal, for the apprehending and taking of the said , and for bringing the said before him the said or some other Justice of the Peace in and for the said County of to be dealt with according to law for the said supposed offence— And the said defendant under and by virtue of the said warrant, afterwards, to wit on the day and year first aforesaid, to wit at the County of aforesaid, wrongfully and unjustly and without any reasonable cause whatsoever, caused and procured the said to be arrested by his body, and to be imprisoned, and kept, and detained in prison for a long space of time, to wit for the space of five hours, then [p. [2]]