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The Duke case.
--John and Alonzo Duke, charged with inducing a negro girl to steal money from J. Batkins, and receiving the same, knowing it to have been stolen, were arraigned before Colonel McEntee, in the Provost Court, yesterday.
The following is the substance of the testimony solicited:
W. C. Page testified that John T. Duke lived with him, and that he knew Lizzie Seals; he never saw them together; and John Duke always bore a good character.
Never gave him any gold.
Thomas Devines testified that he saw Alonzo Duke two or three months before the evacuation with two bags of money--one silver and the other gold.
He did not open the bag, though they were given to him to keep at night.
The bags were about the size of an ordinary apple.
Took the money from him, cause he was drunk.
His mother money, but witness refused to give Gave it to John Duke.
Thomas Duke, being recalled he knew of the money in possess Duke alluded to by Devines.
Witness gave him ab