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The Daily Dispatch: December 12, 1860., [Electronic resource], Congressional debate, Monday. (search)
Hustings Court. --This body was in session yesterday, and transacted a large amount of business. The first case called was that of Lewis, slave of Erestus Chandler, charged with feloniously assaulting and beating with a brick, on the 2d of December, John Shields, a child nine years old, son of Wm. H. Shields. After hearing the evidence and argument of counsel, the cause was submitted to the Court, who found the prisoner guilty, and sentenced him to transportation beyond the limits of the United States. The Court then ascertained his value to be $100. William Martin, charged with feloniously breaking and entering the storehouse of Porter, Harris & Horner, on the night of the 26th of May last, was examined before the justices, and remanded to prison, to be indicted by the Grand Jury in February next, and tried before Judge Lyons. Frank Banks, a free negro, arraigned for feloniously stabbing and wounding a slave named Henry, the property of the Misses Wingo, on the 19th