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The Daily Dispatch: February 2, 1864., [Electronic resource], United States intelligence. (search)
ampion for the most dissolute character in the Confederacy. The accused was held to bail in the sum of $300 for her good behavior. Upon the announcement of His Honor's verdict, Mrs. Grogan remarked that the only security which she could give for her good behavior would be three little children, the only property which she possessed in the world — of they would set her free, she would "lave her children for the security." Henry, a negro boy about ten years of age, the property of Christopher Bowers, was arraigned on the charge of stealing several articles of tableware and three dresses from his owner. After hearing the evidence, and a full inspection of the negro's appearance and intelligence, the Mayor very property turned him over to his master for punishment. A negro named William, slave of West Chandler, was ordered thirty stripes for stealing a cape on Saturday night last, from Col. Jesse. Fifteen lashes each were bestowed on Albert, in the employ of the Virginia