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The Daily Dispatch: December 21, 1865., [Electronic resource], Provost Court--Brevet-Colonel McEntee presiding. (search)
Provost Court--Brevet-Colonel McEntee presiding. --The following cases were disposed of in this Court yesterday: William Wall, Daniel Wren and H. G. Hewter were charged with selling liquor to soldiers, found guilty, and each fined twenty-five dollars. The fines were paid and the parties released. William Cary, negro, charged with stealing five dollars, was found guilty and sentenced to Castle Thunder for sixty days. Peter Names, of the Eleventh United States infantry, was found guilty of being drunk and in the city without a pass, and sent to the Castle for twenty days. Benjamin M. Cormick, of the same regiment, charged with burglary, was committed to await his trial before a military commission. Neal Duffy, of the Twenty-fourth Massachusetts volunteers, was sent to the Castle for fifteen days for drunkenness.
The Daily Dispatch: December 21, 1865., [Electronic resource], The Duke case — sentence of the prisoners. (search)
The Duke case — sentence of the prisoners. --John T. and Alonzo Duke were again arraigned before Colonel McEntee, in the Provost Court, yesterday morning, on the charge of inducing a negro girl to steal money from J. Batkins, and receiving the same, knowing it to have been stolen. The following sentence was passed upon them: John T. Duke and Alonzo Duke are found guilty of feloniously and unlawfully receiving stolen moneys, knowing the same to have been stolen, and each sentenced to be confined at hard labor in the Virginia penitentiary for the term of two years. Execution of the sentence was postponed for twenty days to enable the counsel for the prisoners to take an appeal from the decision of the Court. In the meantime they will be confined in Castle Thunder.
The Daily Dispatch: December 21, 1865., [Electronic resource], A Shooting case. (search)
A Shooting case. --Powhatan Drew, a negro man, who shot Joseph Dickson last Wednesday night at a negro ball, was tried yesterday in the Provost Court, before Colonel McEntee. Drew acknowledged that he shot Dickson, but did not intend to kill him. Dickson testified as follows: On Wednesday night last I was at a ball at the house of Delia Wilson, a negro woman, on Sixteenth street. I attended, the door, and admitted Drew on his paying the fee of fifty cents: During the evening, severested, he said to me at the police office that he would like to get one more "pop" at me. I never gave him any provocation to shoot me. Other witnesses testified directly to the fact that Dickson was shot by Drew. The affair seems to have originated in jealousy, a girl named Ella Brown being the cause. Colonel McEntee found Drew guilty of assault and battery with intent to kill, and sentenced him to confinement at hard labor in the Virginia penitentiary for the term of five years.