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The Daily Dispatch: April 30, 1864., [Electronic resource] 3 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: April 28, 1864., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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oing a few steps, when she was asked by the watchman some questions as to her situation, the only reply to which being a flood of tears, as if she was in the greatest agony of mind. The balance of the night she spent in the watch- house, and when called before the Mayor yesterday morning several of the police stated that, although every means had been adopted to make her speak, yet their efforts had been entirely fruitless. On searching her person there was found a passport permitting "Miss. D. Bayne" to go to Raleigh, N. C., which she had obtained the evening before. It was stated that this mysterious woman arrived in Richmond some week or ten days ago, since which time she has been seen in different parts of the city. Her representations at the passport office were that she had a brother living in Raleigh, whither she wished to return, but that as she was entirely without money she was unable to do so. The clerks employed therein, on learning these facts, very humanely and gallan
Silence Broken. --Miss D. Bayne, the young woman found sitting on the Basin bank about one o'clock on Monday morning last, and who refused to answer any questions propounded to her, has, after a sojourn of forty-eight hours in the city jail, become communicative, and was yesterday before the Recorder. Her statement is that she is a resident of Tuscaloosa, Ala. Having several brothers in the Confederate army of Northern Virginia she left home with the purpose of visiting them, but on arring permission to visit her brothers, she got out of money, and having no where to go, was the reason she was found wandering about the streets. The Recorder, on learning these facts, discharged her. [Pending the proceedings of the Court, officer Crone volunteered to take up a subscription to send Miss Bayne back to her home in Alabama, and in a short time succeeded in obtaining from the police, lawyers, reporters, &c., present, an ample amount to enable him to pay her expenses to that place.]