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The Daily Dispatch: June 9, 1864., [Electronic resource], Mayor's Court. (search)
odd, which were placed in the boat and taken in the direction of this city. A negro fellow who was watching followed on behind and traced them to the house of Maria Wade, a short distance from the canal bank and the Petersburg depot. This information was given to officer Kelly, who searched Mrs. Wade's house Tuesday, where he fMrs. Wade's house Tuesday, where he found hid away under the floor about forty cabbages, and the prisoners at the bar, in one of the rooms of the building. Another witness testified to having loaned the accused his boat on the night of the robbery, which was loaded when they returned with cabbages. They gave him some four or five heads for the use of his boat, but failed to answer his question how they came in possession of such a large lot. The white boy and Mrs. Wade were sent on for indictment by the grand jury, and the negro was ordered thirty lashes, after which he was to be taken to the batteries. Margaret, slave of Mrs. Lynch, charged with using insolent language towards Mrs. Bers
The Daily Dispatch: August 10, 1864., [Electronic resource], Scenes at a flag of truce. (search)
Indictments by the Grand jury. --The following true bills of indictment against parties whose names are annexed were rendered by the grand jury of the Husting Court yesterday: Maria Wade, for receiving stolen goods, knowing them to have been stolen; Barney Tracey, for committing a violent and brutal assault upon Louis Antonetta; John Henderson, John Straylor, Alfred Myer, Robert James R. Shumaker, charged with larceny; Antonio Amenhiser, receiving goods, knowing them to have been stolen; James F. McGhee, Robert Calivan and William Kothe, for selling ardent spirits to be drank in their houses without obtaining ordinary licenses.
The Daily Dispatch: September 16, 1864., [Electronic resource], Fighting Governors of the Confederacy. (search)
Hustings Court, yesterday. --C. S. Jenes, late chief clerk of the Confederate States Treasury, indicted by the Grand Jury in three cases for betting at fare, was fined $1,000 and required to give security in the sum of $3,000 for his good behavior.--Robert Calivan and Charles Fitzpatrick, indicted in four cases for retailing ardent spirits contrary to law, were fined sixty dollars for each offence.--Nolle prosequi were entered in the cases of Patrick Foley and Maria Wade, charged with misdemeanors;--Nelson, indicted for violating the liquor law, and Antonio Emenheiser, for receiving stolen goods,--Joanna McCarthy, charged with misdemeanor, was discharged. The following parties, indicted for violating the liquor law, plead guilty, and came forward and paid the fines imposed in such cases, whereupon they were discharged from prosecution: August Weimer, one case; Richard Emerson, one; John F. Chambers, three; Francis Beebee, six; Henry Smith, four; Thomas Phillips, three; Thomas Ot