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Mayor's Court.
--On Saturday, the following cases were disposed of by the Mayor:
Catherine Collins, a white woman, charged with receiving twenty-nine Colt's pistols, the property of the Confederate States, knowing them to have been stolen, was remanded for examination before the Hustings Court.
The continued case of Peter V. Mervin and Hampton Allen, charged with committing a rape upon the person of Mrs. Henrietta Vance, was taken up and disposed of. Mrs. Vance's evidence was to the effect that Allen, with whom she was acquainted, came to her house on the evening of the occurrence in company with Mervin, whom she did not know; that Mervin seized her and threw her upon the stairs, and there committed the outrage upon her person, holding his hand over her mouth in order to silence her cries.--Dr. Thomas Pollard testified that, upon an examination of the person of the plaintiff, he found her very much bruised, and had evident marks of having been the victim, by force of vi
The Daily Dispatch: December 11, 1865., [Electronic resource], Southern members of Congress. (search)