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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: may 28, 1861., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Charles Smith or search for Charles Smith in all documents.
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Found guilty of Forgery.
--Charles Smith was tried before Judge Lyons yesterday, for forging J. R. Crenshaw's name to a check for $34, which he passed to Gotlieb Maisch.
The prisoner was ally defended by H. C. Cannon, but the proof being very ame counsel.
The jury found him guilty, and ascertained the term of his imprisonment at two years. In two other cases vs Smith, the Prosecuting Attorney entered nolle prosequis. In one other case pending against him the Court quashed the indictment courtesan with whom he had been sustaining intimate relations for some years.
When she heard the officer coming she put Smith in a wardrobe.
Yesterday the female in question visited the prisoner in Court and had a private confab with him. It is supposed by the friends of Smith, that had it not been for the woman in question, conjoined with a love of fine clothes, a small liking for spirits, a considerable love for the "tiger," and an unconquerable propensity to sign other people's names, he