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The Daily Dispatch: January 4, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 3 (search)
A Mystery. --The negro boy Alfred Hill, arrested for stealing $1200 from Mr. Wm. Gibbony, at the Ballard House, is still in custody; but while there is strong circumstantial evidence of his guilt, the money has not yet been recovered. Mr. Gibbony knows he had the money when he retired at night, and the door being locked and bolted, it was impossible for any one to enter without his knowing it. He admitted the boy in the morning to light a fire, and directly after he left the money was micumstantial evidence of his guilt, the money has not yet been recovered. Mr. Gibbony knows he had the money when he retired at night, and the door being locked and bolted, it was impossible for any one to enter without his knowing it. He admitted the boy in the morning to light a fire, and directly after he left the money was missed. It is surmised that he gave it to some older person, and is withheld by fear from making any revelation. The Mayor has continued the case until the 11th inst.