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The Daily Dispatch: April 16, 1862., [Electronic resource], Election of a police officer. (search)
Election of a police officer. --The Council at its meeting on Monday evening, elected Mr. Theodore C. Baptist one of the Lieutenants of the Night Watch. The appointment is regarded as an excellent one. Mr. Baptist having long been connected with the correctional police of Richmond. Election of a police officer. --The Council at its meeting on Monday evening, elected Mr. Theodore C. Baptist one of the Lieutenants of the Night Watch. The appointment is regarded as an excellent one. Mr. Baptist having long been connected with the correctional police of Richmond.
The Daily Dispatch: December 9, 1862., [Electronic resource], From Fredericksburg. (search)
f the Powder Magazine, Luther R. Reins; Inspector of Coal Carts, &c., John Talman; City Engineer, Washington Gill; Overseer of the City Hands, Robt. H. Higgins; Day Police Officers, R. T. Seal, E. M. Chalkley, Benj. M. Morris, Wm. N. Kelley, A. D. Quarles, M. L. Adares, Walter T. Bibb. Jno. D. Perrin, Caleb Crone John W. Davis, and Washington A. Griffin; Committee on St. John's Burying Ground A. Y. Stokes. W. Holt Richardson, and Wm. Palmer. Night Watch: 1st Lieut, Lewis M. Carter; 2d Lieut, Theo. C. Baptist; 3d Lieut., Augustus R. Cousins Welghmaster of the 2d Market, J. B. Valentine. On motion of Mr. Burr, the Committee on Salt Distribution was authorised to furnish three sacks of salt from the supply received from the State to the Richmond Medical College on the same terms as to others. E. M. Stratton was elected second clerk to the Auditor, vice D. J. Saunders, jr., resigned. [A long debate ensued in reference to this election, all reference to which we are compelled to
The Daily Dispatch: January 13, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
eing at home but himself, wife and servant, and all the doors to his house being fastened at the time of the fire, Mr. Law was at a loss to account for the occurrence, and therefore sent for a watchman to inquire into the affair, when Lieutenant Theodore C. Baptist, of the night police, took the matter in hand. After first finding out that, with the exception of the family, there was only present a negro woman, named Celia, the property of Charles Palmer, who was hired by Mr. Law, Lieutenant BaLieutenant Baptist proceeded to search her, when, in a very short while, he began pulling out the money from different parts of her clothing. In her bosom he found a roll of bank notes, and in her stockings the Confederate money had been deposited, which convinced him that the rest of the money and jewelry had been stolen by her. He then forced her to direct him where she had deposited those articles, when she took him to the kitchen, and there, by removing a piece of the stove-pipe, disclosed, rammed in on