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Arrests.
--Sundry parties were caged on Saturday night by the police, among the number, Henry R. Beasley, Tim Hogan and John Conley, for inebriation.
J. T. Scott was carried from the Exchange for performing sundry movements in a passage of that popular establishment while not fully clothed, [discharged Sunday morning.] Dan Mitchell and Jas. Gitride were placed in limbo for an exhibition of pugnacity on one of the streets.
James D. Founkhold was arrested by officer Goodrick for assaulting and chasing people out of A. B. Palmore's saloon, 14th street, with a sabre.
Sent Back.
--John Duff, who stole horses and buggy from some person chester, Va., and came to this city, ordered to be sent back by the Mayor.
Goodrick and Macubbin, of the Police, arrested the "subject," who usually from Baltimore and a low charac
The Daily Dispatch: August 20, 1861., [Electronic resource], A mother and daughter in an Unpleasant Predicament. (search)
The Daily Dispatch: April 7, 1862., [Electronic resource], Unwilling witness caught. (search)
We were shown
yesterday, by Detective J. Washington Goodrick, a specimen of bogus Confederate States Treasury notes in the shape of a five dollar bill.
It bears some resemblance to the original, but not enough to impose on anybody, even casually in the habit of handling money.
The signatures were evidently put on by somebody not very well skilled in chirography.
The note was recently passed on a Broad street shopkeeper, but the officer was unable to trace up the party.
The affair may have been gotten up in the North, as it is known that unscrupulous persons there have not been deterred by any idea of propriety from entering into the counterfeiting business.
Counterfeiting Confederates Treasury notes.
--Detectives. Washington Goodrich and Ro. Craddock arrested yesterday several slaves among them four, named Dick, Oliver, Henry Smith, owned by Mr. Caskie, and Jim Stuart, owned by H. J. Corville, on the charge of stealing blank sheets of genuine Confederate notes from a room in the Custom-House, and afterwards filling up and passing the same as genuine.
Several days since Detective Goodrick, who is in the employment of the Treasury Department, was informed that genuine notes, with counterfeit signatures, had been put in circulation by some means, which he was requested to find out.--Becoming convinced that the sheets were stolen by somebody having access to, and a knowledge of, the building, he secreted himself for several nights in the room where the notes were kept, and was rewarded on Wednesday night for his trouble by the entry of the thief, who he immediately grabbed, and found to be a servant employed in the building in attendin