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Present, Hon. T. K. Wilson, judge. In the matter of the application of
Charles H. Bayley for a writ of habeas corpus.
"The application of Charles H. Bayley for a writ of habeas corpus coming
on regularly to be heard, and it appearing to my satisfaction that a writ of
habeas corpus was duly and regularlydssued, directed to and served upon
one W. L. Robb, commanding him, the said W. L. Robb, to have and pro-
duce before me, the undersigned, one of the judges of the superior court of
the city and county of San Francisco, at the court-room of Department No. 1
of said court, at the hour of half past one o’c1ock r. M. of said day, the body
of Charles H. Bayley, and at the time and place last aforesaid.
" The said W. L. Robb appearing by his counsel and submitting his return
to said writ, from which it appears that the said W. L. Robb holds the said
Charles H. Bagley under the authority of the United States under and by
virtue of thefollowing warrant:
•· ·State of California, executive department. Pfignette.] The people of
the state of California, to any sheriff, constab e, marshal, or policeman of
this state, greeting:
•• * Whereas, it has been represented to me by the governor of the state of
Oregon that C. H. Bayley stands charged with the crime of embezzlement,
committed in the county of Clatsop, in said state, and that he has tied from
the justice of that state, and has taken refuge in the state of California; and
the said governor of the state of Oregon having, in pursuance of the consti-
tution and laws of the United States, demanded of me that I shall cause the
said C. H. Bayley to be arrested and delivered to W. L. Robb, who is author-
ized to receive him into his custody and convey him back to the state of
Oregon; and, whereas, the said representation and demand is accompanied
by a certihed copy of the information tiled in the ofhce of the justice of the
peace of the precinct of Astoria, Clatsop county, state of Oregon, whereby
the said C. H. Bayley stands charged with said crime and with having tied
from said state and take11 refuge in the state of California, which is certified
by the governor of the state of Oregon to be authentic; you are, therefore,
required to arrest and secure the said C. H. Bayley wherever he may be found
within this state, and to deliver him into the custody of the said W. L. Robb,
to be taken back to the state from which he lied, pursuant to the said requi- _
sition, he, the said W. L. Robb, defraying all costs and expenses incurred in
the arrest and securing of said fugitive. You will make return to this do-
partment of the manner in which this warrant has been executed.
· "• In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the great
seal of the state to be allixed this the twentiethday of November, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-three.
" • [Seal] Cnonom STONEMAN,
" • Governor of the State of California.
"* By the governor:
"‘THOs. L. T1-1oMr·soN, Secretary of State!
" ·SAN Fmuorsco, CAL.
"*I hereby certify that I have this day arrested the within-named C. H.
Bayley, and delivered him to W. L. Robb, as herein demanded.
"·No·vember 20, 1883. P. Cnowmsr, Chief of Police}
"And the said W. L. Robb has in his custody and possession the body of
the said Charles H. Bayley, and is able to and can produce the said Charles
H. Bayley before me at the time and place specified in and in accordance with
the directions contained in said writ; and it further appearing that the said
W. L. Robb willfully neglects and refuses to obey said writ of habeas corpus
or to have or produce the said Charles H. Bayley before the undersigned as
above mentioned, and that no good or suflicient cause has been shown or ex-