The parties accused of making the assault on those in the harvest field, took a change of venue to Quincy, but whether they were ever brought to trial or not, I cannot learn, but think they were not.
This last informant being told of the Hancock story, again changed the venue to another distant settlement in the northern edge of Adams.
The venue was laid in Monroe county and there the trial was to take place.
The district-attorney is afraid to trust the case to a jury from that county, and has obtained a change of venue to Ontario on the ground that a fair trial can not be had in Monroe.
The sentiment is so universal that the United States district-attorney dare not trust his case to a jury drawn from that county, and has changed the venue to Ontario.
The trial of Switzer, who had been indicted for burglary in 1840, was transferred on a change of venue from Linn to Cedar county.
A change of venue having been granted them, the brethren were taken to Columbia, Boone County, and again cast into prison.
This last informant being told of the Hancock County story, again changed the venue to another distant settlement in the northern edge of Adams County.
Said Hyrum Smith, "we took our change of venue for the state of Illinois, and in the course of nine or ten days arrived at Quincy, Adams County.
Smith, Rigdon and their comrades, in jail at Liberty, took change of venue to Boone County, but the officer charged with their delivery in Boone in his return of the order of removal to Daviess County states that the prisoners escaped.
Most of them were released on bail, which they forfeited, but Smith and the rest of the leaders, being refused bail, took a change of venue to Boone County, to which place the sheriff was ordered to convey them under military guard.
The prisoners asked for a change ofvenue to Marion County.
One regrets the change of venue when the story is carried to Paris.
The twelve men who are to try the cause must be of the same venue where the demand is made.
Note: In certain cases, the court has power to change the venue, which is to direct the trial to be had in a different county from that where the venue is laid.
The seminar was at Hotel Green Park and we set out for the venue early in the morning.