Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Messrs. Pettigra” in article pos=55 of The Daily Dispatch: October 26, 1861., [Electronic resource]:
...on, Oct. 25.
--In the Confederate Court, on yesterday, Judge Magrath delivered his opinion in favor of the constitutionality of the sequestration law, thus refusing to sustain the demurrers of Messrs. Pettigra , Mitchell and Whaley.
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