one thousand eight hundred and ninety, at the city of Minneapolis, in this district, the said Davenport still being and acting as the supervisor of census within and for said census district, and the said Louis E. Strum still being and acting as an enumerator within and for his said subdivision, and still having in his custody and possession as such enumerator the said blank original schedules, the same being of the kind and form known as Schedule No. 1,' and relating to and containing inquiries touching and concerning population and social statistics, Edward A. Stevens, Thaddeus S. Dickey, and the said Louis E. Strum, yeomen, late of said city, together with other evil-disposed persons whose names are as yet to the jurors aforesaid unknown, did unlawfully and maliciously conspire, combine, and confederate together and with each other, in and upon one of said schedules then and there unlawfully, willfully, and knowingly to put, place, insert, and write the following imaginary, false, and fictitious names of persons, that is to say: Gordon Douglas, Grace Douglas, David Douglas, Belke Douglas, Robert Douglas, Mary J. Douglas, Ann F. Douglas, William Douglas, Andrew Douglas,-in the several blanks left and provided thereon for the names of persons respectively to be enumerated thereon, pursuant to the provisions of said act, and imaginary, false, pretended, and fictitious answers, items of information, particulars, facts, and statistics in the several blanks left and provided in said blank schedule for answers to the several inquiries respectively set forth and contained therein concerning the persons to be enumerated thereon, and required by said act to be answered in and upon said schedule, and the same schedule afterwards, to-wit, on said day, with said names and said imaginary, false, pretended, and fictitious answers, items of information, particulars, facts, and statistics, put, placed, inserted, and written therein in manner and form aforesaid, to willfully and knowingly duly certify, and have and procure to be duly certified, in form of law, by him, the said Louis E. Strum, as enumerator, as aforesaid, within and for said subdivision, and the same schedule filled and certified as aforesaid, afterwards, to-wit, at said city of Minneapolis on said day, to unlawfully, knowingly, and willfully forward, with other like schedules, to the said supervisor as his, the said Louis E. Strum's, returns under the provisions of said act, they, the said Edward A. Stevens, Thaddeus S. Dickey, and Louis E. Strum, then and there, to-wit, when they conspired, combined, and confederated together as aforesaid, well knowing that the said names, answers, items of information, particulars, facts, and statistics, and each and every one of them, were imaginary, pretended, false, and fictitious, and that none of said imaginary, pretended, and fictitious persons were, on the first day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety, or ever, residents or inhabitants of his, the said Louis E. Strum's, said subdivision; and he, the said Louis E. Strum, not having obtained said names, answers, items of information, particulars, facts, and statistics, or any or either of them, by any inquiry made by him, the said Louis E. Strum, of any one, nor by visit by him, the said Louis E. Strum, personally to any dwelling-house or family in his said subdivision, nor in the course of enumeration or canvass by him, the said Louis E. Strum, of his said subdivision, as they, the said Edward A. Stevens, Thaddeus S. Dickey, and Louis E. Strum, then and there well knew.

"That afterwards, to-wit, on the said second day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety, at the city of Minneapolis, in'said district, pursuant to said conspiracy, and to promote and effect the object thereof, the said Louis E. Strum, he, the said Louis E. Strum, still being and acting then and there as enumerator, as aforesaid, within and for his said subdivision, and still having in his custody and possession, as such enumerator, the said schedules, and the said Davenport still being and acting then and there as supervisor of census within and for said second census dis

trict, in and upon one of said blank schedules, to-wit, the blank schedule last herein before mentioned, did then and there unlawfully, willfully, and knowingly put, place, insert, and write the several imaginary, false, and fictitious names aforesaid, in the several blanks left and provided thereon for the names of persons respectively to be enumerated thereon, pursuant to the provisions of said act, and divers imaginary, false, pretended, and fictitious answers, items of information, particulars, facts, and statistics in the several blanks left and provided in said blank schedule for answers to the several inquiries respectively set forth and contained therein concerning the persons to be enumerated thereon, and required by said act to be answered in and upon said schedule.

"And so the grand jurors aforesaid, upon their oath aforesaid, do say that the said Edward A. Stevens, Thaddeus S. Dickey, and Louis E. Strum, then and there, to-wit, at the said city of Minneapolis, on the said second day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety, unlawfully and maliciously did conspire, combine, and confederate together and with each other to unlawfully, willfully, and knowingly make the fictitious returns aforesaid, in manner and form aforesaid, contrary to the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace and dignity of the United States.

"And the jurors aforesaid, upon their oath aforesaid, do further present that afterwards, to-wit, on the said second day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety, at the city of Minneapolis, in this district, the said Davenport, still being and acting as the supervisor of census within and for said census district, and the said Louis E. Strum, still being and acting as an enumerator within and for his said subdivision, and still having in his custody and possession as such enumerator the said blank original schedules, the same being of the kind and form known as Schedule No. 1,' and relating to and containing inquiries touching and concerning population and social statistics, Edward A. Stevens, Thaddeus S. Dickey, and the said Louis E. Strum, yeomen, late of said city, together with other evil-disposed persons whose names are as yet to the jurors aforesaid unknown, did unlawfully and maliciously conspire, combine, and confederate together and with each other, in and upon one of said schedules then and there unlawfully, willfully, and knowingly to put, place, insert, and write the following imaginary, false, and fictitious names of persons, that is to say: Ambrose W. Daynes, Mattie F. Daynes, John P. Daynes, William Daynes, Obedia Daynes, Lizzie Daynes,—in the several blanks left and provided thereon for the names of persons respectively to be enumerated thereon, pursuant to the provisions of said act, and imaginary false, pretended, and fictitious answers, items of information, particulars, facts, and statistics in the several blanks left and provided in said blank schedule for answers to the several inquiries respectively set forth and contained therein concerning the persons to be enumerated thereon, and required by said act to be answered in and upon said schedule, and the same schedule afterwards, to-wit, on said day, with said names, and said imaginary, false, pretended, and fictitious answers, items of information, particulars, facts, and statistics put, placed, inserted, and written therein, in manner and form aforesaid, to willfully and knowingly duly certify and hare, and procure to be duly certified in form of law, by him, the said Louis E. Strum, as enumerator as aforesaid, within and for said subdivision, and the same schedule filled and certified as aforesaid, afterwards, to-wit, at said city of Minneapolis on said day, to unlawfully, knowingly, and willfully forward, with other like schedules, to the said supervisor as his, the said Louis E. Strum's, returns, under the provisions of said act, they, the said Edward A. Stevens, Thaddeus S. Dickey, and Louis E. Strum, then and there, to-wit, when they conspired, combined, and confederated together as aforesaid, well knowing that

the said names, answers, items of information, particulars, facts, and statistics, and each and every of them, were imaginary, pretended, false, and fictitious, and that none of said imaginary, pretended, and fictitious persons were, on the first day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety, or ever, residents or inhabitants of his, the said Louis E. Strum's said subdivision, and he, the said Louis E. Strum, not having obtained said names, answers, items of information, particulars, facts, and statistics, or any or either of them, by any inquiry made by him, the said Louis E. Strum, of any one, nor by visit by him, the said Louis E. Strum, personally to any dwelling-house or family in his said subdivision, nor in the course of enumeration or canvass by him, the said Louis E. Strum, of his said subdivision, as they, the said Edward A. Stevens, Thaddeus S. Dickey, and Louis E. Strum, then and there well knew.

"That afterwards, to-wit, on the said second day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety, at the city of Minneapolis, in said district, pursuant to said conspiracy, and to promote and effect the object thereof, the said Louis E. Strum, he, the said Louis E. Strum, still being and acting then and there as enumerator as aforesaid, within and for his said subdivision, and still having in his custody and possession as such enumerator the said schedules, and the said Davenport still being and acting then and there as supervisor of census within and for said second census district, in and upon one of said blank schedule, to-wit, the blank schedule last hereinbefore mentioned, did then and there unlawfully, willfully, and knowingly put, place, insert, and write the several imaginary, false, and fictitious names aforesaid in the several blanks left and provided thereon for the names of persons respectively to be enumerated thereon pursuant to the provisions of said act, and divers imaginary, false, pretended, and fictitious answers, items of information, particulars, facts, and statistics in the several blanks left and provided in said blank schedule for answers to the several inquiries respectively set forth and contained therein concerning the persons to be enumerated thereon, and required by said act to be answered in and upon said schedule.

"And so the grand jurors aforesaid, upon their oath aforesaid, do say that the said Edward A. Stevens, Thaddeus S. Dickey, and Louis E. Strum, then and there, to-wit, at the said city of Minneapolis, on the said second day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety, unlawfully and maliciously did conspire, combine, and confederate together, and with each other, to unlawfully, willfully, and knowingly make the fictitious returns aforesaid, in manner and form aforesaid, contrary to the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace and dignity of the United States. And the jurors aforesaid, upon their oath aforesaid, do further present that afterwards, to-wit, on the said second day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety, at the city of Minneapolis, in this district, the said Davenport still being and acting as the supervisor of census within and for said second census district, and the said Louis E. Strum still being and acting as an enumerator within and for his said subdivision, and still having in his custody and possession as such enumerator the said blank original schedules, Edward A. Stevens, Thaddeus S. Dickey, and the said Louis E. Strum, yeomen, late of said city, together with other evil-disposed persons, whose names are as yet to the jurors aforesaid unknown, did unlawfully and maliciously conspire, combine, and confederate together, and with each other, in and upon one of said schedules then and there unlawfully, willfully, and knowingly to put, place, insert, and write the following imaginary, false, and fictitious names of persons, that is to say: Gordon Douglas, Grace Douglas, David Douglas, Belke Douglas, Robert Douglas, Mary J. Douglas, Ann F. Douglas, William Douglas, Andrew Doug

las, in the several blanks left and provided thereon for the names of persons respectively to be enumerated thereon, pursuant to the provisions of said act, and imaginary, false, pretended, and fictitious answers, items of information, particulars, facts, and statistics in the several blanks left and provided in said blank schedule for answers to the several inquiries respectively set forth and contained therein concerning the persons to be enumerated thereon, and required by said act to be answered in and upon said schedule; and in and upon one other of said schedules then and there unlawfully and knowingly to put, place, insert, and write the following names of persons not inhabitants of or within his, the said Louis E. Strum's, said subdivision, on the first day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety, that is to say: Ambrose W. Daynes, Mattie F. Daynes, John P. Daynes, William Daynes, Obedia Daynes, Lizzie Daynes,-in the several blanks left and provided thereon for the names of persons respectively to be enumerated thereon, pursuant to the provisions of said act, and imaginary, false, pretended, and fictitious answers, items of information, particulars, facts, and statistics in the several blanks left and provided in said blank schedule for answers to the several inquiries respectively set forth and contained therein concerning the persons to be enumerated thereon, and required by said act to be answered in and upon said schedule, and the said schedules afterwards, to-wit, on said day, with said names and said imaginary, false, pretended, and fictitious answers, items of information, particulars, facts, and statistics put, placed, inserted, and written therein, in manner and form aforesaid, to then and there willfully and knowingly duly certify, and have and procure to be certified in form of law by him, the said Louis E. Strum, as enumerator as aforesaid, within and for said subdivision, and the same schedules filled and certified as aforesaid afterwards, to-wit, at said city of Minneapolis, on said day to unlawfully, knowingly, and willfully forward, with other like schedules, to the said supervisor as his, the said Louis E. Strum's, returns under the provision of said act; they, the said Edward A. Stevens, Thaddeus S. Dickey, and Louis E. Strum, then and there, to-wit, when they conspired, combined, and confederated together as aforesaid, well knowing that said names, answers, items of information, particulars, facts, and statistics, and each and every of them, were then and there imaginary, pretended, false, and fictitious, and that none of said imaginary, pretended, fictitious, and non-resident persons were, on the first day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety, or ever, residents or inhabitants of his, the said Louis E. Strum's, said subdivision, and he, the said Louis E. Strum, not having obtained said names, answers, items of information, particulars, facts, and statistics, or any or either of them, by any inquiry made by him of any one, nor by visit by him, the said Louis E. Strum, personally to any dwelling-house or family in his said subdivision, nor in the course of enumeration or canvass by him, the said Louis E. Strum, of his subdivision, as they, the said Edward A. Stevens, Thaddeus S. Dickey, and Louis E. Strum, then and there well knew.

“That afterwards, to-wit, on said second day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety, at the city of Minneapolis, in said district, pursuant to said conspiracy, and to promote and effect the object thereof, the said Louis E. Strum, he, the said Louis E. Strum, still being and then and there acting as enumerator as aforesaid, within and for his said subdivision, and still having in his custody and possession as such enumerator the said schedules, and the said Davenport still being and acting then and there as supervisor of census within and for said second census district, in and upon one of said blank schedules did then and there unlawfully, willfully, and knowingly, insert, put, place, and write the following imaginary, false, and fictitious names, that is to say: Gordon Douglas, Grace Dougias, David

Douglas, Belke Douglas, Robert Douglas, Mary J. Douglas, Ann F. Douglas, William Douglas, Andrew Douglas,-in the several blanks left and provided thereon for the names of persons respectively to be enumerated thereon, pursuant to the provisions of said act, and divers imaginary, false, pretended, and fictitious answers, items of information, particulars, facts, and statistics in the several blanks left and provided in said blank schedule for answers to the several inquiries respectively set forth and contained therein concerning the persons to be enumerated thereon, and required by said act to be answered in and upon said schedule, and in and upon another one of said blank schedules, did then and there unlawfully, willfully, and knowingly put, place, insert, and write the following imaginary, false, and non-resident names, that is to say: Ambrose W. Daynes, Mattie F. Daynes, John P. Daynes, William Daynes, Obedia Daynes, Lizzie Daynes,-in the several blanks left and provided thereon for the names of persons respectively to be enumerated thereon pursuant to the provisions of said act, and divers imaginary, false, pretended, and fictitious answers, items of information, particulars, facts, and statistics in the several blanks left and provided in said blank schedule for answers to the several inquiries respectively set forth and contained therein concerning the persons to be enumerated thereon, and required by said act to be answered in and upon said schedule.

"And so the grand jurors aforesaid, upon their oath aforesaid, do say that the said Edward A. Stevens, Thaddeus S. Dickey, and Louis E. Strum, then and there, to-wit, at the said city of Minneapolis, on the said second day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety, unlawfully and maliciously did conspire, combine, and confederate together, and with each other, to unlawfully, willfully, and knowingly make the fictitious returns aforesaid, in manner and form aforesaid, contrary to the form of the statute in such cases made and provided, and against the peace and dignity of the United States.

"And the jurors aforesaid, upon their oath aforesaid, do further present that afterwards, to-wit, on the said second day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety, at the city of Minneapolis, in this district, the said Davenport still being and acting as the supervisor of census within and for said census district, and the said Louis E. Strum still being and acting as an enumerator within and for his said subdivision, and still having in his custody and possession as such enumerator the said blank original schedules, Edward A. Stevens, Thaddeus S. Dickey, and the said Louis E. Strum, yeomen, late of said city, together with other evil-disposed persons, whose names are as yet to the jurors aforesaid unknown, did unlawfully and maliciously conspire, combine, and confederate together, and with each other, in and upon divers, to-wit, fifty, of said blank schedules then and there unlawfully, willfully, and knowingly to put, place, insert, and write divers, to-wit, three hundred, imaginary, false, and fictitious names in the several blanks left and provided thereon respectively for the names of persons to be enumerated thereon, pursuant to the provisions of said act, and divers imaginary, false, pretended, and fictitious answers, items of information, particulars, facts, and statistics in the several blanks left and provided in said blank schedules respectively for answers to the several inquiries set forth and contained therein respectively concerning the persons to be enumerated thereon, and required by said act to be answered in and upon said schedules respectively, and in and upon divers, to-wit, fifty, other of said blank schedules, then and there unlawfully, willfully, and knowingly to put, place, insert, and write divers, to-wit, three hundred, names of persons not inhabitants of, or within his, the said Louis E. Strum's, said subdivision, on the first day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety, in the several blanks left and provided thereon respectively for the names of persons to be enumerated