In the Circuit Court
December Term1819
St. St. Louis County (To )

The for the United States of Amer-
ica present that Paul of the Said county Pub
lican from the last October to the present day 8 Dec. 1809 and
on other times & days between that day & the day of the
finding of the indictment with force & arms at his residence in the
Town of St . Louis in the County of St Louis did keep maintenance at
certain common & ill governed and disordely house and in
his said house for his own & gain certain persons as well men
or women of evil & fame & of conversation to
frequent & comm together then & on other days & times there un-
lawfully & wilfully did cause & the said new women
his said in the night the & on the other
day & times there to be & remain fighting drinking
gambling whoring themselves unlawfully
did permit & doth permit to the great damage & common nuisance
of all the good people there inhabiting, residing & passing to the evil
example of all others in the like case offending and against the
Peace & dignity of the United States of America

M. atty

U . States vs Paul

Indictment
for
disorderly
house
True Bill
Matthew Kerr
Foreman

Witness Jabez Warren

Territory of Missouri
County of St. Louis The of America to
the sheriff of said county
Greeting:

We command you to take Paul Premo
if he may be found in your country and bring
him forthwith before our Circuit Court now
in session at the court house, in the town of
St. Louis to answer to a Bill of indictment for
keeping a disorderly house formed against him
by the Grand Jury and have you then there
this writ

Witness Archibald Gamble clerk
of our said court this ninth day
of December 1819
Archibald Gamble clerk by John

Executed this writ by arresting Paul in St Louis & bringing him into court 10th Dec 1819

McGirk D Shff

Service$ 1.00 travel101.10

United States
vs Paul Premo

capias

Territory of Missouri , County of St. Louis , sct.The United States of America ,To the Sheriff of St. Louis county, Greeting:

YOU are hereby commanded to summon Jabez Warren
that setting aside all manner of excuse and delay he be and in proper perosn before the Judge of our cir-
cuit
court on the 11th day of December at the Town of St. Louis , then there to testify
and the truth to say in a certain matter of controversy now pending in our said court, wherein United States are plaintiff and Paul
Premo defendant on the part of the Plaintiff
and have you then there this writ.

Witness, Archibald Gamble , Clerk of our said circuit court, at the Town of St. Louis ,
this 10th day of December in the year of our Lord, one
thousand eight hundred and nineteen and of the Independence of the United States the forty fourth Archibald Gamble clerk, St. L . C.C.

United States vs Paul Premo

for plantiff 11th December

Jabez Warren

Executed on
Jabez Warren

10th Dec 1819
Jno. R. Walker
D Shff
39

Territory of Missouri , County of St. Louis , sct.The United States of America ,To the Sheriff of St . Louis county, Greeting:

YOU are hereby commanded to summon Baptiste Alan. Joseph La Croix
Bapte Lallemand of Mows: Moutagne
that setting aside all manner of excuse and delay they be and appear in proper person before the Judge of our cir-
cuit court on theforthwith at the Town of St. Louis , then there to testify
and the truth to say in a certain matter of controversy now pending in our said court, wherein the United States are plaintiff and Paul Premo
is defendant on the part of the Defendant
and have you then there this writ.

Witness, Archibald Gamble , Clerk of our said circuit court, at the Town of St. Louis ,
this Eleventh day of Decr in the year of our Lord, one
thousand eight hundred and nineteen and of the Independence of the United
States the forty fourth
A Gamble Clerk, St. L . C.C.

Executed this writ on B Alan
Josh Wm. Moutange
the 16th Dec 1819 Baptiste
Lallemande not found

John K. Walker
D Shff

U.S
vs Premo

for

B. AlanBapte Lallemand

Forthwith for
Defendants3 Served99nonest50travel9$1.58

Territory of Missouri , County of St. Louis , sct.The United States of America ,To the Sheriff of St . louis county, Greeting:

YOU are hereby commanded to summon Thomas Lee
and William Parks that setting aside all manner of excuse and delay they be and appear in proper person before the Judge of our cir-
cuit court on theforthwithday of at the Town of St. Louis , then there to testify
and the truth to say in certain matter of controversy now pending in our said court, wherein The United
States are plaintiff and Paul
Premo is defendant on the part of the Defendant
and have you then there this writ.

Witness, Archibald Gamble , Clerk of our said circuit court, at the Town of St. Louis ,
this thirteenth day of Dec in the year of our Lord, one
thousand eight hundred and ninteen and of the Independence of the United
States the forty Fourth
A Gamble Clerk, St . L . C.C.

U. States
vs
Paul Premo

for

Robt . FarriesThomas Lee Wm Parks
Forthwith for Defendant

service99travel6$1.05

this writ by reading it to
all the within named persons on
15th December 1819

John R. Walker
D Shff

Territory of Missouri , County of St. Louis , sct.The United States of America ,To the Sheriff of St.Louis county, Greeting:

YOU are herebey commanded to summon Jabez Warren that setting aside all manner of excuse and delay he be and appear in proer person before the Judge of our cir-
cuit court forthwith at the Town of St. Louis , then there to testify
and the truth to say in a certain matter of controversy now pending in our said court, wherein Untited
States are palintiff and Paul
Premo defendant on the part of the Defendant and have you then there this writ.

Witness, Archibald Gamble , Clerk of our said circuit court, at the Town of St. Louis ,
this 16 day of December in the year of our Lord, one
thousand eight hundred and nineteeth and of the Independence of the United
States the forty fourth
Archibald Gamble Clerk, St. L . C.C.

Executed on Jabez Warren in the
town of St. Louis on the 16th Decr
1819

John R. WalkerD Shff
Service & travel 39

United states
vs Paul Premo

for Jabez Warren forthwith

39

1.58

1.05

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