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The Daily Dispatch: September 10, 1864., [Electronic resource], Two hundred Dollars reward. (search)
order Caskie presiding.--Charles W. Havennor, member of the Twenty-fourth Virginia cavalry was charged with attempting to pick the pockets of Joseph Smith and Warren D. Payne, soldiers, at the Georgia Wayside Inn, on Main street, on Thursday night. The evidence proved that, late on Thursday night, when Havennor supposed everybody in the building was asleep, he noiselessly got up, and, going to Smith began feeling about his pockets, which caused him to star; whereupon he left and went over to Payne. Just as he was about inserting his hand in Payne's pocket, that gentleman jumped up, cried "robber, " and pursued Havennor to the door, where he was arrested witPayne's pocket, that gentleman jumped up, cried "robber, " and pursued Havennor to the door, where he was arrested with the assistance of other occupants of the room. For the defence, it was shown that the accused is a man of respectability; had been on a spree for some days, and when in an intoxicated state was completely bereft of reason. In consideration of his not obtaining anything in his attempt to rob, and the statement made relative to h