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The Daily Dispatch: April 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], The secession of Virginia. (search)
Charged with Forgery. --On the 13th of the present month, the Mayor issued his warrant for the apprehension of Charles Smith, sometimes called Abraham Clayton, for forging, on the 4th of April, and passing as genuine, a check purporting to be signed by Warwick &Barksdale, for $41.15, payable to Abraham E. Taylor, at the Exchange Bank. The prisoner, who is a young man of genteel address, was implicated some time since by one Carter, now in confinement awaiting trial for a similar offence, and, it is said, left the city and went to New York, having but lately returned. The police succeeded in laying hold of him Sunday morning, and he was brought before the Recorder on yesterday. After an investigation, he was sent on for examination by the Hustings Court, on the 2d Monday in May, not only on the above charge, but also for forging the names of War wick & Barksdale to a check dated April 8th, for $31.75, payable to Robert Crouch, at the Exchange Bank; and to a check for $46.13,