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The Daily Dispatch: September 10, 1864., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: September 10, 1864., [Electronic resource], One hundred Dollars reward. (search)
Police arrests. --The following arrests were made by the police yesterday: Thomas White, a free negro from Buckingham, charged with stealing a horse, valued at one thousand dollars, the property of some one unknown; James W. Harris, a white man, charged with receiving the same, knowing the animal was stolen; Henry Moore, charged with drunkenness and insulting ladies in the street; Lawrence, slave of Thomas J. Bolton, and Daniel Ruffin, a free negro, charged with stealing a pocket-book, containing seventy dollars, from William H. Jordan; Jane, a slave arrested for using abusive and insulting language to Mrs. C. Hicks; Jane Gibson, a free negro, using threatening and abusive language towards Rebecca Chandler. Allen, slave of John Harris, charged with stealing two and a half bushels of wheat from Ellison & Brother; Gus, slave of Thomas Giles, and James, slave of William C. Winston, for receiving the same, knowing it to have been stolen; and James, slave of Frederick Swift, ch
The Daily Dispatch: September 13, 1864., [Electronic resource], Runaway. (search)
the accused intimated that Mrs. Farris was a boarder at his client's house, and the money was advanced in payment of the same. He said he was willing, however, to waive the board claim, and would place the transaction upon a contract for deed, as was shown on the face of the receipt. The Mayor deemed the means by which Carroll obtained the money fraudulent and unfair, and therefore sent him on for indictment by the Grand Jury of the Hustings Court in November. Lawrence, slave of Thomas J. Bolton, and Daniel Ruffin, a free negro, were charged with stealing a pocket-book, containing seventy-one dollars and fifty cents, from William H. Jordan. The accused are employees in the barber shop near the corner of Main and Tenth streets, and Mr. Jordan having left his pocket-book there, which he could not afterwards find, they were arrested as the guilty parties. The testimony elicited threw some suspicion on Daniel, and he was ordered to be whipped; Lawrence was discharged from the cha