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The Daily Dispatch: August 19, 1863., [Electronic resource], The army. (search)
Horse stealing. --Charles Schwartz, said to be a Yankee paroled prisoner, was before the Mayor yesterday, to answer the charge of stealing a horse from Charles T. Gander, on Saturday morning last. Gauder, it seems, left the horse in the care of Mrs. Plafeller, whose husband is in Gander's employ. The prisoner, knowing this fact, and that Plufeller and Gauder were both absent from the city, called on Mrs. P. last Friday afternoon and offered to take care of the horse. That evening he gave the animal a bucket of water, and the next morning he entered the stable, took the horse out of a side gate, without the knowledge of Mrs. P., carried him down on Franklin street, and offered him for sale to G. W. Blankenship, saying that his father, living near Fredericksburg, had sent him to Richmond to make the sale. Failing to sell to B., after knocking off $273 from his original price, he placed the horse in a stable near the St. Charles Hotel, and returned to Mrs. P.'s house. As soon