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The Daily Dispatch: August 6, 1862., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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e reputed Spanish Captain of the slave brig Storm King, captured off the coast of Africa, by the United States steamer San Jacinto, was commenced yesterday before Judge Halyburton, in the Federal Court. P. H. Aylett for the United States, Messrs. L. H. Chandler and A. J. Crane for the defence. The following jury was sworn: A. S. Storrs, John M. Francisco, Jas. B. Smith, William Christian, Robert S. Pollard, J. C. Courtney, Evan F. Ragland, W. W. Snead, L. W. Glazebrook, A. O. Jones, Jas. Phillips and George Timberlake. The prisoner is a man somewhat past the middle age of life, of genteel appearance, and with a very limited knowledge of the English language. Mr. Aylett, U. S. Attorney, opened the case, stating what the Government expected to prove, and Mr. Crane made a brief rejoinder. The examination of witnesses then proceeded, as follows: Lieut. A. K. Hughes, U. S. N.--Sworn.--I was with the steamer San Jacinto on her last cruise on the coast of Africa, an
For Hire. --A smart Mulatto Boy, who is very handy in the dining-room. He would be a very useful dining-room or house servant to a gentleman. Apply at Phillips' Office, 12th st., betw. Main and Bank. ja 10--ts
ion of fourteen vessels, owned in whole or in part by citizens of the rebellious States. The list is as follows: Bark Benjamin Hallett, belonging in whole or in part to citizens of North Carolina; schooner Emma Amelia, Georgia; schooner Alice, North Carolina; schooner G. W. Hyndon, North Carolina; schooner John S. Lee, North Carolina; schooner A. M. Shindler, North Carolina; schooner J. H. Burnett, North Carolina; schooner Alliance, North Carolina; schooner Burrowes, North Carolina; schooners Eagle and Arietes, Eastern Virginia; brig Herald, cargo of schooner Amelia, schooner Albion and cargo, schooner George G. Baker. The bark Fanny Ealer, arrived yesterday, was seized this morning while lying in the stream. This vessel is entirely owned in half-shares by two residents of New Orleans. The ship Jacob A. Stamler, arrived this morning from London, laden with a general cargo, and was seized at quarantine. One-sixteenth of this vessel is owned by James Phillips, of New Orleans.
Charles Camp, who is said to have aided Thomas. J. Goodrich in an assault on Louis Zimmer, was directed to report himself before the Mayor this morning. Sebastian Kawbert under went a partial examination on the charge of stealing sixteen car springs, the property of the Virginia Central Railroad, worth $150. The defendant alleges that he bought the iron of a white man, and in order to give him an opportunity to produce the individual, the case was continued until Monday. James Phillips, charged with breaking into the house of Elizabeth Hindman, and smashing up a lot of her furniture, was arraigned for examination. The defendant was proved to have rendered himself liable to the pains and penalties of the law by committing an amatory assault on Martha Jane Miller, an inmate of Miss Hindman's domicil, and the Mayor sent him on to be examined before the Hustings Court on the 2d Monday in March next. The case of James Clarke, charged with stealing $75 from Louis Anton
lion. private J C Cooper, 3d Alabama battalion. private John Fleming, 3d Alabama battalion. Corporal M D Kellingworth, 3d Alabama battalion. Corporal S M Phillips, 3d Alabama battalion. private Z J Phillips 3d Alabama battalion. private J O Winstead, 3d Alabama battalion. private J L Harris, 27th Alabama. private aPhillips 3d Alabama battalion. private J O Winstead, 3d Alabama battalion. private J L Harris, 27th Alabama. private a K Harris, 27th Alabama. private John Harris, 27th Alabama. private W N Sutherland, 27th Alabama. private J M Berns, 27th Alabama. private George McDonald, 10th Tennessee. private Thomas Hailey, 10th Tennessee. private John Galden, 10th Tennessee. private James Carroll, 10th Tennessee. private Wm Ryan, 10th Tennesselkirk. Corporal S W Greenleaf. Corporal Edward Drake. Corporal N Copass. Privates Carroll Guire, John Osran, John Hicks, C W Byard, J N Boswell, James Phillips, John Gerald, N Waldrup, William Renfrew, Daniel Hartsell, W R Bosswell, Patrick McEvoy, L Berhitz, Thos Buckingham, Patrick Stout, C C Brooks, C C Whitford,
ne lashes. Joseph Nicholas Baratta, minister of the Roman Catholic Church, was authorized to celebrate marriages and officiate as minister in accordance with the usage of that Christian society. Case against Perry Moses for letting his slave go at large, was dismissed. Rule against Jno. J. Walker, for the same cause. Rules were awarded against John Jaiser, Wm. A. Barnett, and Jim Webster, for failing to appear as witnesses against Cyrus, a slave, charged with felony. James Phillips, a soldier, was examined for making a lascivious attack on Martha Jane Miller, a white girl, under 21 years of age, and was acquitted. Wm. H. Pleasants was appointed deputy for John M. Francisco, Commissioner of the Revenue for Jefferson Ward, who is unable to perform his duties on account of sickness. Geo. Jones, a member of the Public Guard, charged with entering the residence of Wm. Burton, on the 29th of February, and stealing a piece of cloth and other articles, was examin
r Cox's Mill, in Prince George county. Our force was under the command of Capt. Mcllwaine, who divided his command, posting 25 of his men on the bank of a creek, and 25 on a bill in the vicinity, commanding the ford. On the appearance of the enemy Capt. Mel. ordered the men to fire, but from some defect in the powder not one of the carbines was discharged. The 25 posted on the bank of the creek then charged with sabres, the enemy using revolvers. A brisk fight resulted, in which Private Jas. Phillips was killed, and 1st Lieut. Craig Riddle, of Petersburg, and Privates Gilliam and Thompson wounded, and two missing, supposed to have fallen into the enemy's hands. Finding themselves outnumbered our men retreated, and were pursued to Garysville, about half a mile distant. The Petersburg Express learns that on Friday afternoon the Yankees, having witnessed the departure of our artillery, landed at "Maycock's," the residence of Mrs. Dr. Cole, and fired the dwelling and all the ou
The skirmish near Cox's Mill. Mr. James Phillips, who was alleged to have been killed in the cavalry fight of Sunday afternoon, near Cox's Mill, in Prince George county, is now known to be in the enemy's hands as a prisoner. His capture resulted from the disabling of his horse in the skirmish. After being reinforced the Yankees advanced as far as the encampment of the 10th Virginia regiment of cavalry, at Sycamore Church, and burned all the tents that were remaining but all the stores had been removed. The Federals stated at Garysville that they had two men severely wounded in the fight, but none killed. They threatened to return in a day or two, but up to noon on Monday they had failed to make good their threat. The Petersburg Express says that the battery put down to destroy the gunboat which had grounded int he mouth of the Appomattox, consisted of six-pounder smooth bore cannon, and were entirely unable to accomplish the destruction of the iron clad craft, although every
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