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The Daily Dispatch: January 19, 1864., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
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terday ordered twenty lashes for stealing one pair of shoes, valued at $15, from James Walsh. Officer Moore arrested on Sunday last a negro girl belonging to Capt. T. C. Cone, on the charge of stealing a hundred dollar note from her master a few days since. The evidence proving the guilt of the accused, the Mayor ordered her to receive twenty-five lashes. The same officer arrested a negro boy named Henry, belonging to H. A. Claiborne, Charged with purchasing a very fine carpet for $200, belonging to James G. Brooke, knowing the same to have been stolen.--Moore having learned from Minor, the negro who stole the carpet, that he had sold it to Henry, went to his master's kitchen and searched his room, in which he found several pieces corresponding with the carpet which had been lost. The Mayor, at the conclusion of the evidence, ordered Henry thirty nine lashes. Minor, the negro who stole the carpet, was ordered to jail to undergo an examination upon the charge of larceny.