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Charged with robbery. --A man named Michael Holland was arrested yesterday, by officers Perrin and Morris, and put in the cage on the charge of assaulting and robbing Philip S. Gregory. Subsequently two other men were lodged in the cage for being concerned in the affair. The robbery took place in the vicinity of the Bacin sheds. Mr. Gregory was despoiled of in Confederate a silver watch and his hat. The names of the parties arrested for being concerned with Holland in the robbery of officers Perrin and Morris, and put in the cage on the charge of assaulting and robbing Philip S. Gregory. Subsequently two other men were lodged in the cage for being concerned in the affair. The robbery took place in the vicinity of the Bacin sheds. Mr. Gregory was despoiled of in Confederate a silver watch and his hat. The names of the parties arrested for being concerned with Holland in the robbery of Gregory, were given at the cage as Patrick Livingston, W. O. Baker, and Wm. Brown.
Garroting. --Five young men — Michael Holland, Wm. C. Baker, Wm. H. Brown, Philip Livingston, and James Smith — were before the Mayor yesterday, charged with assaulting and beating P. L. Gregory, on Saturday night last, and robbing him of $87 in money, a silver watch, and his hat. Gregory was met on Cary street, between 7th and 8th, where he was throttled by Holland, Smith giving him a blow in the face that disabled him for the time, and the party then robbing him. Brown and Baker were rehis hat. Gregory was met on Cary street, between 7th and 8th, where he was throttled by Holland, Smith giving him a blow in the face that disabled him for the time, and the party then robbing him. Brown and Baker were recognized by Gregory — the former as standing at a respectful distance in conversation with a woman, and the latter as leaving with his assailants after the robbery. With the hope of getting other parties to this night operation, the investigation was adjourned till Wednes
robbing Mat, a slave, of a watch, were found guilty, and ordered to be sold into slavery for life. John W. Sartin and Gileon B Thompson, charged with garroting and robbing William Rowe of $40, were tried and acquitted. James Smith, Michael Holland, Patrick Livingston, Wm. Baker, Wm. Brown, and George Brown, sent on by the Mayor for garroting Philip L. Gregory, and robbing him of $87 and a silver watch, were examined.--Smith, Holland, and Livingston, were sent on to answer for felony aGeorge Brown, sent on by the Mayor for garroting Philip L. Gregory, and robbing him of $87 and a silver watch, were examined.--Smith, Holland, and Livingston, were sent on to answer for felony at the next criminal term of Judge Lyons's Court. The other three were discharged. Chas. C. Pedrick was arraigned to answer the charge of feloniously stabbing and killing John Mossering, but before the witnesses for the Commonwealth concluded their evidence the Court took a recess till 4½ o'clock.
Woman convicted. --Yesterday a young woman, named Leno Eacho, indicted for stealing $88 from John E. Brooks, was tried before Judge Lyons for the offence, found guilty, and her punishment fixed at one year in the penitentiary. The trial of Michael Holland and James Smith, indicted for garroting Philip L. Gregory on the 30th of May, and robbing him of $87, a watch, and a hat, was commenced, and will probably be concluded this morning. James Livingston is also to be tried on the same charge.
The Daily Dispatch: October 3, 1863., [Electronic resource], Federal account of the battle of Chickamauga. (search)
Found guilty. --James Smith, Michael Holland, and Patrick Livingston, indicted for garroting and robbing Philip L. Gregory, on the night of the 18th of May, have been tried before Judge Lyons, of the Hustings Court. Smith and Holland were found guilty, and their punishment ascertained at six years in the Penitentiary. Livingston was acquitted, because of the fact that the witness for the Commonwealth was not positive as to his identity. Found guilty. --James Smith, Michael Holland, and Patrick Livingston, indicted for garroting and robbing Philip L. Gregory, on the night of the 18th of May, have been tried before Judge Lyons, of the Hustings Court. Smith and Holland were found guilty, and their punishment ascertained at six years in the Penitentiary. Livingston was acquitted, because of the fact that the witness for the Commonwealth was not positive as to his identity.
legally constituted government of that State when the Legislature meets and acts, if not before. In Florida and Texas only the President now maintains the provisional government. The government of the latter has not been re-organized, and consequently the provisional government is retained. The Fenian. In Washington, as elsewhere, the recent troubles are injuring the Fenian Societies. Several meetings, without results, have lately been held here. Arrest of thieves. Michael Holland and Thomas Collier were arrested for entering the store of Mr. C. Herman. About four hundred dollars' worth of the stolen goods were secured. The prisoners were committed for court. Sentenced. In the Criminal Court, Hy. Hawkins and William Tyler, convicted to-day of larceny, were each sentenced one year to penitentiary. George H. Welger, convicted of petit larceny, six months to jail. Officers who can't take the oath. Among the officers of the Treasury Department wh