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The Daily Dispatch: March 11, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
selling ardent spirits. A third case was dismissed. Two cases against William Frank, for permitting unlawful gaming at his ordinary, and four cases against the same individual for permitting unlawful assemblies of slaves — were continued.--Jesse Talbott, in one case, for selling ardent spirits, was fined $60 and costs. Judgment for costs in two other cases. Talbott was also fined $25 and costs for permitting an unlawful assembly of slaves.--Cases of David H. Woodward and Jesse Shepperson, Talbott was also fined $25 and costs for permitting an unlawful assembly of slaves.--Cases of David H. Woodward and Jesse Shepperson, for not keeping a county road in order, and of Pat Lynch and — McCarty, for obstructing a public road, were continued.--A capias was issued to bring John P. Sledd into Court to plead on the charge of illegal voting. A summons issued against J. F. Britton for the same offence was directed to be sent to the Sergeant of Williamsburg.--Seven cases against Valentine Heckler--three for unlawfully keeping a bowling alley, two for permitting unlawful gaming at his ordinary, one for keeping a disorderl
The Daily Dispatch: December 18, 1865., [Electronic resource], The Courts. (search)
The Courts. Mayor's Court.--The following cases were disposed of by the Mayor on Saturday: J. P. Oliver, one of the men sent on to the Hustings Court to answer an indictment for playing "keno," was permitted to renew his bail, his original surety having declined to stand longer in that capacity. He gave Jesse Talbott as his surety. Adam McClellan was charged with being drunk and disorderly, riding in a hack, breaking the glass, and refusing to pay his fare. The Mayor discharged him with the understanding that he would settle the matter with the owner of the hack. Eli Ferguson, charged with breaking into the house of T. B. Fletcher, in the night time, breaking the lock of the money drawer, and taking therefrom a sum of money — amount not stated. It will be remembered that the Mayor decided a complicated case between these parties on Friday, in which Fletcher was sent on to the Hustings Court for an assault upon Ferguson. Mr. Chastain White, who appeared f