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The Daily Dispatch: November 25, 1864., [Electronic resource], Mayor's Court. (search)
g the house. The warrant against Mrs. Mitchell was withdrawn, it having been proven that she was orderly and respectable, and that she had no intercourse with the others. Wade and Myers were committed to jail in default of security for their good behavior. Peter, slave of James D. Coleman, was charged with stealing one clock, two counterpanes, one looking-glass and one pitcher, valued at two hundred dollars, the property of Dr. Mason. It appears that Peter formerly lived with Dr. Mason's negro woman as her husband, but recently his protracted absence from the city caused her to take to herself another husband, and on Monday night last, during her absence, he broke into the kitchen and carried off the articles enumerated above, which he claimed as his property. The Mayor ordered him to be whipped. Punishment by stripes was ordered to be administered upon Reuben, slave of Mary Oliver, charged with stealing half a ream of writing paper belonging to the Confederate States.