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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 17. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.14 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.14 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)
The Daily Dispatch: February 25, 1862., [Electronic resource], The latest Rage among the "Swells" of Baltimore . (search)
The subscriber is authorized, by the Secretary of War, to raise a Regiment of Infantry to serve for the war. All persons desirous of uniting with him in this enterprise, are requested to call at the office of Col. P. J. Archer, Commission Merchant, next to the corner of Cary and 12th sts. Thos. G. Peyton, fe 21--2w Major Virginia Forces.
The Daily Dispatch: October 15, 1864., [Electronic resource], The shelling of Charleston — a night of horror. (search)
Confederate States district Court, yesterday.
--Judge Halyburton's decision, delivered yesterday in the case of James H. Pollard, claiming exemption from military service under a writ of habeas corpus, was adverse to the petitioner, and he was thereupon remanded to the custody of Major Thomas G. Peyton.
Confederate States against seven kegs of whiskey, four and-a-half bushels of salt and four pairs of brogans — warrant of arrest awarded, made returnable on the 10th day of December.
The Court adjourned till Monday next at 11 o'clock.
Confederate States District Court, yesterday.
--Writs, of habeas corpus were awarded by Judge Halyburton, yesterday, D. T. Madigan and Joseph Cance, directed to Major Thomas G. Peyton, and made returnable to-day.
Madigan claims that, some time since, he joined Captain William H. Hayward's cavalry; that since then he has procured a contract for carrying the mails, and therefore, according to a recent judicial decision, he is exempt from service; but that Captain Hayward refuses to recognize his exemption, and still claims the petitioner as a member of his company.
Cance's plea is based upon the fact of his being an undomiciled foreigner.
Judge Lyons's court.
--This court was in session a short while on Saturday.
J. M. Helman, of Goochland, and Powhatan Moncure, of Stafford, justices of the peace, were discharged from the custody of Major Thomas G. Peyton under writs of habeas corpus.
The claims to exemption from service of W. L. Saunders were argued at length, both for the petitioner and the Government, after which its further consideration was postponed till Tuesday next Mr. Saunders bases his application for exemption upon the ground of being a farmer and the owner of more than fifteen slave between the ages of sixteen and fifty.
The court will assemble again this morning at 10 o'clock.