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The Daily Dispatch: July 19, 1861., [Electronic resource], Destruction of sheep. (search)
Arrivals. --Among the arrivals here yesterday were Reuben Ragland, Petersburg; R. E. Dixon, A. R. Lamar, Ga. Graham Daves, N. C.; R. J. Capron, J. Wilson Hodges, Baltimore; Geo. Tyler, Caroline; Judge Walter Brooke, Vicksburg, Miss.; also a detachment of 13th N. C. State troops, Col. J. F. Hoke; several companies of South Carolina troops, and several hundred Texans, with long rifles.
The Daily Dispatch: May 4, 1863., [Electronic resource], An Appointment not kept. (search)
missed. Ann Shay was fined $5 for allowing her stove pipe to get out of order and become dangerous to people residing in an adjoining house. George Farrell, arrested as a suspicious character, was committed in default of $300 surety to keep the peace, and be of good behavior. Bill Washington, slave of Steward Lomax, of Prince George county, was examined for stealing a gold watch from Hartman Jones, colored fisherman from Charles City county, and sent before the Hustings Court for final trial. The examination of John Murphy, for shooting Martin Callahan, was further continued till the 7th of May. Frances Kelley was examined for being engaged in a riot on the 2d of April, and sent on to Judge Meredith's Court for misdemeanor. Robert S. Forde, charged with shooting and killing R. E. Dixon, on Bank street, in this city, Friday week last, waived a preliminary examination before the Mayor and had the case sent on to a Court of Hustings called for next Friday.
The Daily Dispatch: June 15, 1863., [Electronic resource], Later — the Yankees gone (search)
Hustings Court. --This Court disposed of a large amount of business on Saturday last. The examination of R. S. Forde, charged with the murder of R. E. Dixon, was concluded. The accused was sent on to answer to a higher tribunal, and refused bail. Richard N. Bins, a lad, charged with stealing a horse from L. A. Adams, was examined, sent on for trial, and admitted to bail. Benjamin, a slave, charged with stealing a trunk of clothing from John Muntz, was tried and acquitted. Richard L. Bohannon, a half-witted fellow, charged with entering Maj. R. B. Brown's room, at the American Hotel, and stealing a gold watch, was examined and sent on for final trial.