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The Daily Dispatch: March 26, 1864., [Electronic resource], Two extracts from revolutionary History. (search)
Mayor's Court. --The most important matter before this Court yesterday, was a case of garroting Daniel Garey, a marine, charged two other marines, Patrick Stack and James Rollins, with assaulting him in the street, and robbing him of $500. He stated that on Tuesday evening about eight o'clock, after taking three or four drinks with the accused, in the bar-room of one Beckman, on Main street, near the corner of 17th street, he started alone to go down 17th street to Cary. When he had gone about fifty yards, Stack ran up behind him, and seized him round the neck, and Rollins coming up, thrust his hand into his pocket and took out a roll of notes amounting to five hundred firm, us to the same company with them, and knew them well.--A watchman testified that Garey had come to the watch house Tuesday night about eight o'clock, and complained that he had been robbed by a man named Stack and a sergeant of marines. The defence introduced witnesses to prove that Garey came down to th