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The Daily Dispatch: April 2, 1864., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
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the house. The coat was missed soon after, and the next day it was found in Mr. Wm. Tyler's possession, who said he had bought it from the accused. Mr. Tyler not being present, the case was continued this morning. Charles Johnson and James C. Ryan were charged with robbing Bryant Bass of $400 in gold and $400 in silver. It appeared that on Wednesday night, about 8 o'clock, Bass, who is a soldier, being very drunk, started from a house of ill fame on Cary street, between 7th and 8th stnd he thinks a large amount of other money, but how much exactly he did not know. A witness for the defence stated that he saw the accused standing on the corner of a street, whilst Bass was hallooing that he had been robbed at some distance off. Ryan was arrested Thursday morning, in the same house of ill-fame from which Bass had started on the previous night, and had a very dangerous slung shot in his pocket at the time. Johnson, who is a member of the State Guard, was arrested by another me
Hustings Court. --This Court disposed of the following cases yesterday: A nolle prosequi was entered in the case of Charles Johnson and Jas. C. Ryan, charged with robbing Bryant Bass of $400 in gold and $400 in silver, it appearing that Bass could not be found. Ann Deane, a free negro, charged with using insolent language to Annie Thompson, was acquitted, it being announced that Thompson had left the State of Virginia. In the five cases against R. D. P. Read for exhibiting faro nolle prosequi were entered. The cases of Henry Hungerford and Benjamin Degroot, charged with exhibiting faro, were continued till the next term of the Court.