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The Daily Dispatch: November 18, 1862., [Electronic resource], Yankees advancing on Fredericksburg. (search)
The late murder on Cary street — inefficiency of the police. --The jury of inquest summoned in the case of J. O. Withmell, killed on Cary street, between 14th and 15th streets, Saturday night, met yesterday at room No. 153 Exchange Hotel, at 10 o'clock, pursuant to adjournment, when the following additional testimony was giv to the jury unknown. Afterwards the jury drew up and signed the following paper as an addenda to the verdict: "The jury of inquest in the case of J. O. Withmell, a stranger, assassinated in the city of Richmond, on the night of Saturday, in view of the negligence and inefficiency displayed by policemen, who should hav the once orderly and quiet city. "The jury further resolved, that inasmuch as murder and robbery have become of daily occurrence in this community, as a step towards its suppression, the Mayor be requested to offer a reward of $500 for the detection and arrest of the murderer or murderers of the deceased, J. O. Withmell."
The Daily Dispatch: November 18, 1862., [Electronic resource], Courtesies of War. (search)
Tuesday. Daniel Gorman, charged with stealing $74 in C. S. notes from Wm. McFieldy, was called, but the witness not making his appearance, the prisoner was put in jail until the 20th, and the police officers instructed to hunt up McFieldy. The parties, male and female, arrested at the bawdy house of Ann E. Thomas, Cary street, Saturday night, for being of evil name, &c., were sent to jail until Tuesday, the Mayor having determined to hold them as accessories to the murder of Capt. J. O. Withmell, and bail in such a case not being allowed. Patrick Haley was arraigned, charged with aiding and abetting another man in robbing Alpheus F. Daily of two silver watches, valued at $75, the sum of $60 in C. S. Treasury notes, $4 in Virginia notes, and a pocket knife of the value of $10. For want of the requisite witnesses the case was continued until November 20th, and defendant committed to jail. The case against George Drew, charged with stealing $60 from Wm. H. Major twelve