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The Daily Dispatch: October 9, 1862., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
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answer for the offence before the Hustings Court. The Mayor announced again his determination to control the city, and to have any of the military who undertake to do it, or who interfere with his officers, prosecuted in the courts. John B. Cash was charged with stealing a horse, of $100 value, from Wm. Nuckols. The owner of the horse went into a drug store about 2 o'clock P. M. yesterday, and left the horse in charge of a little boy. A man came up, took the horse from the boy, and rode off. About sunset the horse was found in possession of the prisoner, who alleged that he was looking for a man who had lent him the horse. Neither the complainant nor the witnesses thought Cash guilty of the theft, they having known him for a long time as a man of good character, and His Honor discharged him. John H. King was sent on for examination before the Hustings Court. His Honor stated that he did not think King's offence was larceny, but that the purchase of the negro under th