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The Daily Dispatch: March 5, 1864., [Electronic resource], Mayor's Court. (search)
Mayor's Court. --Yesterday morning the Mayor had a very full docket, but he himself seemed to be in working order and disposed of them in a very short time. We give the following summary: Martha and Ellen, slaves of Edward Marshall and James Halsey, were ordered to receive a severe whipping for trespassing upon the premises of the Third Baptist Church. James Smith was examined upon the charge of stealing a shawl, valued at $150, from James McGehee, proprietor of the Alabama Restaurant, and sent on by the Mayor for indictment by the Grand Jury of the Hustings Court. The accused was remanded to prison. Edward Cernell, a free negro in the employ of the Fredericksburg Railroad Company, was ordered to receive twenty-five lashes for stealing a piece of corned beef from Mr. Bragg, attached to that road. The examination of the evidence against Robert, slave of Miss Mary Smith, charged with being engaged in the robbery of about fifteen thousand dollars' worth of gr