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The Daily Dispatch: September 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], Proceedings in the Courts. (search)
oisy brawls, between Murphy and his wife. Murphy said that he had not the least intention of disturbing the neighborhood, but was proud of the late victories our army had gained, and wished to celebrate them. He was required to give security for his future good behavior. John McCarty, formerly a member of Wheat's battalion, but now a substitute, charged — Pendergrast with assisting Bill Lewis to garrote him and rob him of $4.50. The case was continued until Monday, and Pendergrast, who held a pistol to McCarty's head and threatened to kill him if he made an alarm, was remanded to jail. Benj. Gottlieb, charged with stealing two hogs, of the value of $50, was committed to prison until Monday. George Ellering, for allowing an offensive nuisance to remain on his lot, was fined $10. The case of John Murray, for stabbing Michael Leary and Jas. McCormick, was continued for ten days. The case of John Drew, charged with stealing $63, was also continued for ten days.
The Daily Dispatch: September 30, 1862., [Electronic resource], The emancipation proclamation. (search)
er one about to give out, he interfered and stopped the fight. Peter Lawson was charged with using profane language and fighting in the Second Market. The other party to the fight being unable to appear this morning the investigation of that part of the charge was postponed until Wednesday. A fine was imposed on Mr. Lawson for the other offence. Jacob Essig and Patrick Rady were fined $2 each for selling meat in the Second Market after the hour of closing. The cases of Benjamin Gottlieb, charged with stealing two hogs from John Clash; and John Pendergrast, for robbing John McCarty of $450, were continued until Wednesday. Dan'l Waish, sent up by Capt. Alexander, for shooting at John Head with intent to kill him, was bailed to appear to-morrow morning. Nancy Rix and Charlotte Reese, two free negroes without papers, were dismissed with a reprimand, at the solicitation of the superintendent of the hospital at which they are engaged. Hustings Court.--Yesterd
The Daily Dispatch: October 2, 1862., [Electronic resource], Emigration to Hayti. (search)
Pearce on the head with it, was held to bail to answer an indictment for the offence. Michael Walls and Wm. J. McCarty, for assaulting and beating Patrick Slattery, were discharged. A full examination was had of the charge against Benjamin Gottlieb, for stealing hogs from John Clash. The evidence against Gotilieb was sufficiently strong, in the opinion of His Honor, to send him on for examination before the Hustings Court. Fritz Freeman, an employee of Gottlieb, also implicated in tGottlieb, also implicated in the larceny, by the evidence of Mrs. Wray, was also sent on. Both parties were admitted to bail in the sum of $500. Thomas R. Stewart was build to appear and answer an indictment for selling liquor without license. Jacob Keck, for selling in the Second Market after the hour of closing, was fined $2. John Pendergrast, for garroting John McCarty, and robbing him of $150, was sent on for examination before the Hustings Court. Edmond, slave of Mrs. John Allen, for threatening to c