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The Daily Dispatch: January 7, 1861., [Electronic resource], The National crisis. (search)
th passing $100 in counterfeit notes of the Bank of South Carolina on Williams, Peters & Co., brokers; and another, named David S. Chilton, charged with having in hisp to a wait an examination. It appears that Riddell offered ten $10 notes to Mr Peters, and received good notes in return, and also left his card, stating that he sl. The notes were all new, and after they had been more thoroughly examined, Mr. Peters became convinced that they were not genuine. He thereupon submitted them to other brokers, who pronounced them counterfeit Mr. Peters repaired to the Exchange Hotel, and a message was sent to the station-house, with a view to effect an arrestned the names of Riddell and Chilton in pencil writing, had an interview with Mr. Peters; then, with officer Chalkley, returned to the hotel, and found the two just ss, on the Bank of South Carolina--all exactly like those exchanged at Williams, Peters & Cols. It has since appeared that $20 of the same had been passed on Mr. John