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The Daily Dispatch: October 28, 1862., [Electronic resource], Proceedings in the Courts. (search)
y. The proof was pretty strong, showing that if the woman did not do the stealing she knew who did. Ben, slave of R. C. Howe, and Robert, slave of Dr. Pollard, were both whipped for being found in possession of pistols by the police. John Myers, arrested for lying down in Locust Alley, "insensibly drunk," was committed for further examination, it being believed that his name is not John Myers, and that he is a deserter from the army. Hustings Court--Hen. Wm. H Lyons, Judge--MondaJohn Myers, and that he is a deserter from the army. Hustings Court--Hen. Wm. H Lyons, Judge--Monday, Oct. 27th, 1862.--The Court was occupied the entire session of to-day in trying the case of James Slater, charged with shooting Wm. Clarke, in March last, with a pistol, inflicting a mortal wound, of which the said Clarke died. Judge W. W. Crump appeared for the prisoner, and Littleton Tazewell, Esq., for the Commonwealth. About 7 o'clock P. M., the argument of counsel, pre et con, was concluded and the case being submitted to the jury, who immediately retired, and in about an hour the