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The Daily Dispatch: July 26, 1864., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: July 26, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
, who for some time previous to the war was engaged in the manufacture of sewing machines in Richmond, was charged with manufacturing arms for the enemies of the United States, giving information and endeavoring to give aid and comfort to the enemy, and treasonable and disloyal conduct. The Court sentenced him "to be confined at hard labor, with ball and chain, at such place as the commanding General shall direct, for the period of ten years, and to forfeit all property in the hands of Captain Cassels, Provost Marshal, to the Government of the United States." These barbarous sentences are now doubtless being carried into execution. But the hardest case of all is that of Henry Sack, civilian, a resident in the "so called" Confederate States, who was charged with acting and lurking as a spy, and transgression of the laws and customs of war.--Judging from the specifications, the extent of his offence was acting in the capacity of mail-carrier between the "rebel" and persons li