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The Daily Dispatch: August 28, 1862., [Electronic resource], From the Rappahannock. (search)
Mayor's Court. --Lavinia and Betty, charged with setting on fire the house of Mrs. Martha E. their mistress; case continued.--Wm. T. Crawford charged with beating and robbing Miss Lucy Curry; bailed in the sum of $500 to appear to-morrow morning to answer the charge — John Robinson, free negro, stealing a basket of vegetables from Wm. Whitlock, was ordered 39 lashes.--Thomas McAdam was fined $5 for allowing a dead horse to lie in the street.--Fanny, a slave of John Dudley, charged with attempting to pass counterfeit money, continued.--John P. Sledd, who bought nine hame at the 2d market, to dispose of again, had his hams confiscated.
The Daily Dispatch: August 30, 1862., [Electronic resource], Affairs at Cumberland Gap. (search)
Mayor's Court. --There were few cases of any importance before this tribunal yesterday. Mary Shiver was arraigned before his Honor, on the charge of unlawfully, but not feloniously, stealing a horse, cart, harness, and pitch fork, the property of Elisha Jackson — case dismissed.--William T. Crawford, for unlawfully assaulting and beating Lucy Curry — case continued until Wednesday next. Charles Mitchell, for stealing a coat of John M. Arnosi — committed for Hustings Court.--Honors Enright and Nora Enright, mother and daughter, for keeping a disorderly house, selling ardent spirits, and annoying their neighbors — dismissed with a reprimand — D'Orsey Ogded, for keeping the theatre called the "Varieties," without a proper license. He showed receipts for money paid for license and was discharged.--John Rowals, drunk and lying on the sidewalk — handed over to the Provos
The Daily Dispatch: March 1, 1864., [Electronic resource], Mayor's Court. (search)
would show that he had authorized the accused to draw the check upon him. The witness lived in Lynchburg, and had since the arrest of Mr. B. paid the check. The Mayor continued the matter till Friday next. Eliza, slave of E. Thornton, Amanda, slave of L. L. Moncure, and Sophia, slave of E. Goldsmit, charged with entering the store of E. Goldsmit, on Saturday last, and stealing $1,000 worth of dry goods, were remanded for indictment before the Grand Jury of the Hustings Court. Wm. T. Crawford, a youth, charged with interfering with the firemen in the discharge of their duty, was fined $10, and held to security to keep the peace for twelve months. Lewis, slave of H. H. Holmes, charged with huckstering in the Second Market, being without a pass, and supposed to be a runaway, was committed for going at large. A grey haired old negro man, named Daniel, charged with huckstering in the Second Market, without a proper pass entitling him to do so, was discharged, he being