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The Daily Dispatch: may 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 8 (search)
rous was shot by his partner in business, Mr. James Carson. No cause was assigned for the act. CarsCarson escaped, and had not been found up till a late hour. From the deposition of the wounded man, it appears that about half-past 6 o'clock Carson, well known among many of our merchants as a heavy conin the front parlor bedroom, and accordingly Mr. Carson repaired to the room, where he was welcomed r. Watrous, after a short time, believing that Carson was asleep, left the room to call a servant, wning to his room he was suddenly confronted by Carson, who, without saying a word, drew a pistol andht side between the ninth and tenth ribs. Carson, as soon as he fired, walked to the door, pass hotels. He is reputed to be very wealthy. Mr. Carson is also said to be a man of large fortune. thing will be developed in a day or two. Carson, who, to will be recollected, made his escape nd should the matter ever come up for investigation, they look forward to Mr. Carson's acquittal. [1 more...]
The Daily Dispatch: November 10, 1862., [Electronic resource], General Loring and the Enlisting Difficulties in Southwestern Virginia. (search)
Arrests. --The following arrests were made during Saturday and Sunday by the city police: Peter Manning, for picking the pocket of John H. Leonard of $7.75 and a pair of gloves worth $5 at a restaurant on Wall street. The robbery occurred at 3" o'clock yesterday morning, and the proceeds were found on the person of the accused. James Carson was caged yesterday morning for stealing a pair of boots worth $30, from Lawrence Johnson, and Charles Summers, for stealing a pocket-book containing $3, a soldier's discharge from the army, and other papers.
The Daily Dispatch: November 11, 1862., [Electronic resource], Latest from the North. (search)
indictment by the Hustings Court Grand Jury. Charles Grace was committed to jail in default of $200 ball for his good behavior, on the charge of behaving disorderly in the street, while drank, and assaulting his wife. Willie Grace, son of the above named, was sent to prison for want of surety in a like amount for resisting the police in the discharge of their duty and behaving disorderly. Hannah, slave of Thomas T. Emmett, was committed for going at large contrary to law. James Carson, arrested on the charge of stealing a pair of boots from Lawrence Johnson, was discharged after an examination. Peter Manning, charged with picking the pocket. of John H. Leonard of $9.75 and a pair of gloves, worth $5, in a restaurant on Wall street early on Sunday morning, was acquitted. The accused and accuser were both fined one dollar each for violating a city ordinance by getting drunk. Stephen West, a negro from Northampton county, without free papers, arrested for bei
The Daily Dispatch: July 14, 1863., [Electronic resource], Mills washed away. (search)
Mills washed away. --In Appomattox county, Va., by the freshet in James river, no less than five mills were either washed away or otherwise seriously damaged by the washing away of their dams and the injury of the buildings. The sufferers are Messrs. Samuel Walker, Pleasant Stratton, James Carson, and Philip Spp. The large flouring mill on Stonewall creek, owned by Mr. Robert Isbsil, was much damaged by the freshet.