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The Daily Dispatch: May 11, 1863., [Electronic resource], Gen. Jones's expedition to the Northwest. (search)
Arrests. --Since Saturday the police have arrested the following persons, who will be examined before the Mayor this morning, viz: Landon Shell, on the charge of beating and killing Patrick Curtis, a substitute agent; Jas. A. Perdue, for stealing four hats from Powhatan Weisiger, worth $95; Charles Johnson, by order of the Mayor, as a suspicious character; John Doyle, for stealing, by force, $51 from George, slave of John C. Hughes; Peter Allen, for drunkenness, trespassing on the premises of James Madison, and resisting the officers; Robert, slave of — Turner, for having in his possession cloth stolen from John McDonough; and John Kelley, for stealing a gold watch.
een stolen, was dismissed. Charles Amey was examined and sent on to be tried before Judge Lyons for stealing two boxes of tobacco from Kent & Wilson, at their factory, in Rose alley. Defendant sold the tobacco to a man named Heckler, who testified to the fact. James A. Perdue and Harrison Balley were remanded for final trial, on the charge of stealing four hats from Powhatan Weisiger. John Doyle was sent on to be tried before Judge Lyons for stealing from George, slave of John C. Hughes, $51 by force and violence. Charles Johnson was examined for stealing a horse from Edgar R Ford, and sent on for trial before Judge Lyons. Robert Burch was examined for having, on the 11th inst., broke into John F. Dabney's shoe shop, and stolen a pair of boots and two pairs shoes. The shop was located west of Brook Avenue. The proof that the prisoner broke in and took the articles was clear, and he was sent on for trial before Judge Lyons. Officer Griffin told the Mayor that
veridge ran against Moses D. Ellyson. Mr. Ellyson was elected by a small majority. In the county the old incumbents of the offices of Commonwealth's Attorney, Clerk of Circuit Court, Clerk of County Court, and Commissioner of the Revenue for District No. 2, are re- elected without opposition. For Sheriff it is believed that P. H. Huff man has beat John A. Hutcheson. At six o'clock, an hour before the closing of the polis at the Court-House, Huffman was one hundred ahead, and at Dickman's, on the Brook road, thirty ahead. For Justices of the Peace, John Nettles, James E. Riddick, and Elijah Baker, are certainly elected. At six o'clock P. M., at the Court-House, G. W. Thomas was 93; John E. Friend, 87; and John C. Hughes, 74. For Constable, Robinson stood 104, Sutherland 164. For Overseers of the Poor, Miles C. Eggleston and Samuel G. Flournoy were re-elected without opposition. The highest number of votes cast at the Court House was 240, for Mr. Folkes.
Notice. --Negro Boy, Ben, and Horse taken up by me, on the Williamsburg road, near Richmond, on the 6th. The Negro is in jail, and the Bay Horse can be had by proving property and paying charges. The Boy represents himself as belonging to Mr. Luther Roane, of King and Queen county. John C. Hughes. Residence on Venable street, between Twenty-fourth and Twenty-fifth streets. ja 9--3t M, W & F.
Notice. --Negro Boy, Ben, and Horse taken up by me, on the Williamsburg road, near Richmond, on the 6th. The Negro is in jail, and the Bay Horse can be had by proving property and paying charges. The Boy represents himself as belonging to Mr. Luther Roane, of King and Queen county. John C. Hughes. Residence on Venable street, between Twenty-fourth and Twenty-fifth streets. ja 9--3t*M, W&F