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The Daily Dispatch: May 1, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 4 (search)
aw and carried before the Mayor yesterday. In addition to the cases mentioned elsewhere, his Honor examined and disposed of the following: Jack, slave of John D Quarles, whipped for running his cart against that of James Britwell, and giving the aforesaid Britwell a specimen of vulgar lingo when remonstrated with — Bill Holmes, free, whipped for assaulting George Hubbard, white, with a stick Jim Murphy, colored, from Fredericksburg, no papers, whipped.--John, slave of Henry Curtis, was whipped for having no pass and acting suspiciously.--Elijah, slave of Stephen Hunter, sent on for trial for burglariously entering J. H. Beagleston's house and stealing $200 worth of groceries, and assaulting John W. Branch.--Richard, slave of L S Joyne was committed for trial for stealing $60 worth of dry goods from C. A. Gwatkin's store.--Joseph, slave of James Thomas, punished for having a coat supposed to be stolen — Thomas Oakley was acquitted of stealing $6 worth of corn from some unknown part
The Daily Dispatch: May 1, 1861., [Electronic resource], Twenty-five dollars reward. (search)
ttempted to follow them and escape. As soon as the Governor, who was in command, was apprised of the fact he had them arrested and conveyed to their master. The universal sentiment of the troops is that they did not come here to aid and comfort the negroes; but, on the country, they would volunteer to put down any insurrection that might be brought about by the slaves. In addition to the garrison of Fort Severn, and the embankments on Horn Point, the troops have taken possession of Judge Hunter's farm, directly opposite the Navy Academy, where they intend to mount heavy guns on the bluff on the Northeast side of Severn River, commanding the city and harbor. The old and naked harbor of the city now presents a lively and business view. The fleet lying in the harbor and around the wharf rather resembles that of Light street, Baltimore, with its numerous steamers and bay craft Carts, wagons, &c., are constantly employed in conveying the provisions, baggage and implements of wa
The Daily Dispatch: may 16, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
Smith was examined for forging the name of Warwick & Barksdale and P. T. Moore & Co. to two checks for the payment of money, and sent on for final trial before Judge Lyons. He is now committed on six cases, the above included. Ordinary licenses were granted Thos. M. Granger, Peter Chick, Wm. E. Scherborn and James Kirk. [A large number of Ordinary keepers have not renewed their licenses, and the Court sits to-day for the purpose of renewing them.] The case of Elijah, slave of Stephen Hunter, for burglary, in breaking open Jas. H. Beagleston's store-house, and stealing $300 worth of groceries, was continued until the next term. E. Beathy was tried for misdemeanor. The jury failed to agree and were discharged. The defendant was then let off on payment of costs. Richard Morris, alias Richard Johnson, was tried for stealing a lot of chickens, of the value of $3. of Ro. E. Johnson, of King William county. He plead guilty, and was sentenced to one day's imprisonment.
The Daily Dispatch: June 12, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
Hustings Court, Tuesday, June 11th, 1861. Recorder Caskie presiding. Present Aldermen Sanxay, Bray, Sadler, Binford, Burton Timberlake and Regnault. The petition of Digges & Booth, to keep an ordinary, was heard and granted. The application of Henry Banks (a negro emancipated by Bacon Tait) to remain in the State, being heard before a full bench, was granted. Ordered that he be registered in the office of the Court. Elijah, slave of Stephen Hunter, was tried for breaking into James H. Beagleston's store, on Dock street, on the night of the 25th of March last, and stealing a large lot of groceries, convicted and sentenced to receive thirty-nine lashes, well laid on. Flemming Morgan was held for fighting with James Harwood in the street, and fined $5 and costs of Court; which he paid. John Blackwell was tried for permitting his slave to go at large, and declared not guilty whereupon the same was discharged from custody. David W. Hughes, indicted
The Daily Dispatch: December 20, 1860., [Electronic resource], The Count of Syracuse. (search)
nd fair prices for all sent to him. Ample arrangements have been made to have them well cared for till hired out. He has practiced medicine for more than twenty years, and will, to avoid medical bills as far as possible, prescribe in all simple cases without charge. Much has been saved the present year by that course. Persons intending to patronize him will please notify him of such intention immediately. References: Richmond. Judge J. M. Gregory, Goddin & Apperson, Stephen Hunter, Samuel & Wilson, W. W. Wooldridge, R. T. Farish. Henrico. Col. S. McRae, Dr. J. N. Garnette, James City. James H. Allen. Norfolk. Dr. J. J. Simpkins. Louisa. John Hunter. Accomac. Dr. P. F. Brown, Wm. H. B. Curtis, Geo. W. Modge. King William. Ambrose White, Dr. L. Edwards. Albemarle. Elder Jas. W. Goff, Elder R. L. Coleman. Caroline. George Fitzhugh, Dr. C. Usquhart, Hon. D. C. Dejarnette, Henry George, Philip Samuel. King and
The Daily Dispatch: December 22, 1860., [Electronic resource], Successful Forgery. (search)
es and fair prices for all sent to him. Ample arrangements have been made to have them well cared for till hired out. He has practiced medicine for more than twenty years, and will, to avoid medical as far as possible. prescribe in all simple cases without charge. Much has been saved the present year by that course. Persons intending to patronize him will please notify him of such intention immediately. References: Richmond. Judge J. M. Gregory, Goddin & Apperson, Stephen Hunter, Samuel & Wilson, W. W. Wooldridge, R. T. Farish. Henrico. Co. S. McRae, Dr. J. N. Garnette.James City. James H. Allen. Norfolk. Dr. J. J. Simpkins. Louisa. John Hunter. Accomac. Dr. P. F. Brown, Wm. H. B. Curtis. Geo. W. Madge.King William. Ambrose White, Dr. L. Edwards. Albemarle. Elder Jas. W. Goff, Elder R. L. Coleman. Caroline. George Fitzhugh, Dr. C. Urquhart, Hon. D. C. Dejarnette, Henry George, Philip Samuel. King and Queen. William
The Daily Dispatch: December 24, 1860., [Electronic resource], Sale of Racing Nags. (search)
Sale of Racing Nags. --At Nashville, Tenn, on Monday of last week, at the race course, Gen. W. W. Woodfolk sold to James Jackson, of Alabama, his celebrated race mare "Lula Horton," three years old, by imported "Albion," dam "Martha Dunn," by imported "Sovereign," for $4,000. He also sold to Judge Hunter, of Alabama, "Ellen Fall," by "Lexington," dam "Laura," by imported "Leviathan," two years old, for $2,500.
The Daily Dispatch: December 24, 1860., [Electronic resource], Emigration to Central America. (search)
nd fair prices for all sent to him. Ample arrangements have been made to have them well cared for till hired out. He has practiced medicine for more than twenty years, and will, to avoid medical bills as far as possible, prescribe in all simple cases without charge. Much has been saved the present year by that course. Persons intending to patronize him will please notify him of such intention immediately. References: Richmond. Judge J. M. Gregory, Goddin & Apperson, Stephen Hunter, Samuel & Wilson. W. W. Wooldridge, R. T. Farish. Henrico, Col. S. McRae, Dr. J. N. Garnette, James City, James H. Allen Norfolk. Dr. J. J. Simpkins. Louisa. John Hunter, Accomac. Dr. P. F. Brown, Wm. H. B. Curtis. Geo. W. Madge. King William, Ambrose White, Dr. L. Edwards. Albemarle, Elder Jas. W. Goff, Elder R. L. Coleman. Caroline. George Fitzhugh, Dr. C. Urquhart, Hon. D. C. Dejarnette, Henry George, Philip Samuel, King and Q
The Daily Dispatch: December 25, 1860., [Electronic resource], Secession movement at the South. (search)
of his immediate return the Committee declined to defer action on account of his absence. Messrs. Davis, Toombs and Hunter discussed the present unhappy condition of the country with unsurpassed ability, and whilst manifesting a willingness tor, Crittenden, Douglas. Rice and Powell--5. Against it--Messrs. Davis, Doolittle, Collamer, Wade, Toombs, Grimes and Hunter--7. Messrs. Hunter, Toombs and Davis, nevertheless, intimated an inclination to go for it if the Republicans would pMessrs. Hunter, Toombs and Davis, nevertheless, intimated an inclination to go for it if the Republicans would propose it in good faith. The second proposition submitted by Mr. Crittenden, denying the right of Congress to abolish slavery in the dockyards and arsenals, was voted against by Messrs. Collamer, Doolittle, Grimes and Wade. The remainder of the es anybody know how the difficulties by which we are surrounded will terminate? Is the path before us one of flowers? Mr. Hunter told Hale in the Senate once that his conduct was "like the laugh of the inebriate by the bed of death." Has that illus
The Daily Dispatch: December 25, 1860., [Electronic resource], Come up to the work. (search)
nd fair prices for all send to him. Ample arrangements have been made to have them well cared for till hired out. He has practiced medicine for more than twenty years, and will, to avoid medical bills as far as possible, prescribe in all simple cases with out charge. Much has been saved the present year by that course. Persons intending to patronize him will please notify him of such intention immediately. References: Richmond Judge J. M. Gregory, Goddin & Apperson, Stephen Hunter, Samuel & Wilson. W. W. Wooldridge, R. T. Farish Henrico. Col. S McRae. Dr. J. n. Garnette. James City. James H. Allen. Norfolk. Dr. J. J. Simpins. Louisa. John Hunter Accomac. Dr. P. F. Brown, Wm.H. B. Custin. Geo. W. Medge. King William. Ambrose White. Dr. L. Edwards. Albemarle. Elder Jas. W. Goff. Elder R. L. Coleman. Carline. George Fitzhugh, Dr. C Urquhart. Hon. D. C. Dejarnette, Henry George, Philip Samuel. King and Qu
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