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The Daily Dispatch: January 29, 1861., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
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A passage thief captured. --On Saturday night last, a negro named John, slave of T. &S. Hardgrove, entered the dwelling of Mrs. C. James, and purloined an overcoat belonging to Mr. D. D. Talley. The thief was detected by a servant, who gave the alarm, and Mr. Talley pursued and captured him. At the Mayor's Court, yesterday, Lieut. Crone stated that John had previously stolen a mantilla from another house. Accordingly, the Mayor passed sentence of thirty-nine lashes. A passage thief captured. --On Saturday night last, a negro named John, slave of T. &S. Hardgrove, entered the dwelling of Mrs. C. James, and purloined an overcoat belonging to Mr. D. D. Talley. The thief was detected by a servant, who gave the alarm, and Mr. Talley pursued and captured him. At the Mayor's Court, yesterday, Lieut. Crone stated that John had previously stolen a mantilla from another house. Accordingly, the Mayor passed sentence of thirty-nine lashes.