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The Daily Dispatch: may 21, 1862., [Electronic resource], $200 reward. (search)
y jail, whither he was sent about seven months since for exhibiting the game of faro. Defendant having been fined $1,000 by the Court of Hustings for the offence, and not being able to pay a cent of the amount, and the Governor not being authorized to remit the same, the pardon would have been of small avail had not the Court generously stepped forward and released him from its payment. DeGroot belongs to a New Orleans regiment, and will immediately re-enter the army as a private. Samuel Bowyer, who was sent by the Circuit Court of Jefferson county to the Penitentiary for six years for murder in the second degree, was also pardoned by the Governor on Monday, for good cause and at the solicitation of many respectable residents of Jefferson county. The prisoner had served out most of his sentence, and the "clemency" extended was as much a matter of form as fact. On Friday last the Governor pardoned and released from the Penitentiary John Grubb, who was sent thither for five