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The Daily Dispatch: April 29, 1863., [Electronic resource], From Suffolk. (search)
Runaway. --Ran away, yesterday morning, a negro girl named Ellen, hired of Mr W S Phillips, and owned by Peter R Thornton. She is about fifteen years old, and of quite dark color. I suppose she is somewhere near 2d and Leigh sts, where a sister of her's is living. For the apprehension of said negro I will pay the usual reward. Henry Boehmer, At Chas L Hobson's Factory, Corner of Cary and 11th sts. ap 29--1t*
The Daily Dispatch: April 29, 1863., [Electronic resource], article 3 (search)
Mayor's Court. --The cases before this Court yesterday, though many, were of a trifling character. The case of Patrick Jacobs, for stealing Simon Fleisher's gold watch, was continued until the 30th. Alexander Muilony was committed as a suspicious character for falling to give security to be of good behavior. John Field, slave of J. W. Jones, was punished for going into Joseph May's store and using insolent and provoking language to his wife, John Thornton was required to give security for committing an assault and battery on Charles J. Miller. The examination of Andrew J. Hawking, charged with being engaged in a riot on the 20th of April, was continued on account of the absence of witnesses, as was also the case of John Logan, for breaking into Fred. Weidemyer's smoke house and stealing 300 pounds of bacon. Sundry members of the colored fraternity were punished for petty infractions of law. such as smoking cigars in the street, going without passes, &c.