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The Daily Dispatch: December 29, 1864., [Electronic resource], Charged with robbery. (search)
Charged with robbery. --Lieutenant John T. Gibson was arrested yesterday afternoon and committed to the lower station-house on the charge of stealing one silver watch, valued at four hundred dollars, and three hundred and twenty dollars in Confederate money, from Gold M. Griffin. On the same afternoon, a negro fellow, named William, slave of Mrs. Hobbs, charged with burglariously entering the house of Edward, slave of R. J. Christian, and stealing therefrom six hundred dollars worth of wearing apparel and two hundred dollars in money, was also arrested and locked up.
The Daily Dispatch: December 29, 1864., [Electronic resource], The Wedding Brigade. (search)
mber, commanded by General Hardee--had reached Richmond a few hours before he made his escape. There was a report prevailing at the same time to the effect that Fort Fisher, commanding the entrance to Wilmington, had also fallen, through a combined attack by Major-General Butler and Rear-Admiral Porter's forces, but this could not be traced to any reliable source. The spirits of the citizens of Richmond he describes as in a very much depressed state, and it was with difficulty that the authorities could exercise any influence whatever over the press and citizens, such were the frantic manifestations of contempt for the action of the rebel Government. General Griffin is a passenger in the Thomas Culver, and he places the utmost confederate in the statements of this operator, and is of the opinion that the report of the capture of Fort. Fisher is true, as the extensive preparation made by General Butler on the sailing of the expedition warranted this early surrender.
The Daily Dispatch: December 30, 1864., [Electronic resource], How Atlanta was robbed. (search)
Mayor's Court. --The docket yesterday morning was a short one. The simple mention of the cases and their disposition, which we make below, will suffice: John T. Gibson, charged with the robbery of a silver watch and three hundred and twenty dollars in money from Gold M. Griffin, was committed for a hearing this morning. The continuance was granted at the request of the accused, who expects to prove that he is innocent of the charge. Thirty-nine lashes were ordered to be inflicted upon William, slave of Jones & Childrey, charged with feloniously breaking into the house of Edmond, slave of R. J. Christian, and stealing therefrom five pairs of pants, one vest, two shirts, and one pair of shoes, valued at six hundred dollars, and two hundred dollars in Confederate money, the property of said slave Edmond. Mary, slave of Dr. William S. Scott, charged with using impertinent language towards her master and mistress, was also ordered to be whipped. The case of Ch