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The Daily Dispatch: April 1, 1864., [Electronic resource], The works of a watch in a man's Breast.--remarkable case. (search)
ing arrested Samuel C. Ryan in a house of ill-fame in Solitude on the charge of being one of the parties who committed the robbery. Ryan was before the Mayor yesterday morning, but the witnesses not being in attendance the case was continued till to-day. About two o'clock yesterday evening officers Seal and Chalkley succeeded in arresting a man named Charles Johnson, who is charged with being the other party concerned in the robbery of Mr. Bass. Johnson is a member of the Public Guard. ing arrested Samuel C. Ryan in a house of ill-fame in Solitude on the charge of being one of the parties who committed the robbery. Ryan was before the Mayor yesterday morning, but the witnesses not being in attendance the case was continued till to-day. About two o'clock yesterday evening officers Seal and Chalkley succeeded in arresting a man named Charles Johnson, who is charged with being the other party concerned in the robbery of Mr. Bass. Johnson is a member of the Public Guard.
t, the accused left the house. The coat was missed soon after, and the next day it was found in Mr. Wm. Tyler's possession, who said he had bought it from the accused. Mr. Tyler not being present, the case was continued this morning. Charles Johnson and James C. Ryan were charged with robbing Bryant Bass of $400 in gold and $400 in silver. It appeared that on Wednesday night, about 8 o'clock, Bass, who is a soldier, being very drunk, started from a house of ill fame on Cary street, betBass was hallooing that he had been robbed at some distance off. Ryan was arrested Thursday morning, in the same house of ill-fame from which Bass had started on the previous night, and had a very dangerous slung shot in his pocket at the time. Johnson, who is a member of the State Guard, was arrested by another member and handed over to the police Thursday evening. The Mayor sent both of the accused on to the Hustings Court. Cornelius and Allen, slaves of Mrs. Keach, were charged with st
Hustings Court. --This Court disposed of the following cases yesterday: A nolle prosequi was entered in the case of Charles Johnson and Jas. C. Ryan, charged with robbing Bryant Bass of $400 in gold and $400 in silver, it appearing that Bass could not be found. Ann Deane, a free negro, charged with using insolent language to Annie Thompson, was acquitted, it being announced that Thompson had left the State of Virginia. In the five cases against R. D. P. Read for exhibiting faro nolle prosequi were entered. The cases of Henry Hungerford and Benjamin Degroot, charged with exhibiting faro, were continued till the next term of the Court.
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