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The Daily Dispatch: December 11, 1860., [Electronic resource] 14 0 Browse Search
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iring to cheat and defraud Charles E. Campbell of $80 in money; and against George W. Todd, of exhibiting faro, and cheating and defrauding Charles E. Campbell. The ny with his new acquaintance, he returned to the gaming house, where he saw George W. Todd sitting at the gaming table, Hyman not being present. After some few remarks Todd finally loaned the Doctor $75 worth of "chips," on his watch, $72.50 of which Laten and the Doctor soon lost with Todd. They then returned to the hotel, wherTodd. They then returned to the hotel, where the remaining "chip" for $2.50 was given to the bar-keeper for drinks, and which was sent back to the gaming house, but was not redeemed. Todd, however, went to thTodd, however, went to the hotel soon after in search of Dr. Campbell, and remarked that he had loaned the Doctor $75 on the watch, and that as soon as the watch was redeemed he would pay $2. parties, and therefore dismissed that portion of the charge. He, however; held Todd to bail in $500, to answer at the February term of the Hustings Court for exhibi
less Bags, 25; Manchester do., 19 @23; Gunny do., 12@14 Beans.--White $1.37½@1.50 per bushel. Beeswax.--32 to 33--active. Brooms.--$2@3. according to quality. Buckets, &c.--Painted Buckets $1.87 ½@$2 per dozen; three hoop Painted Pails $2.25@2.50 per dozen; heavy Cedar Tubs, neat, $3.50@5 per nest; heavy Cedar Feed Buckets $6.50 per dozen. Butter.--We quote good Butter at 20 to 25; interior 8 to 10 Bacon.--Sides 12½ cents; Shoulders 10¼c.; plain Hams 12; Sugar-cured 13@13½c.; Todd's Sugar cured Hams 15 Coffee.--We quote Rio 14½@15½c; Laguayra, none in market; Java 16½@17 cts.; Mocha 18 cents Market firm. Corn.--Market dull and quotations lower. We quote 50@55 cents per bushel. Sales of old have been made at these quotations. New is not so desirable, and would hardly bring them. Candles.--Tallow 15 per lb.; Jackson's 15; Rull's 16 cts.; Adamantine 20@23; Sperm 45; Patent Sperm 54@56 Cement.--James River $1.70@1.80 per bbl.; Northern Rosendale at $1.70@1.80
Shot for desertion --In the prison items of the Dispatch was recently given an account of the arrest of one Geo. W. Todd, a member of the 2nd Louisiana Regiment, and his incarceration for desertion in Castle Thunder. A few days since Todd was sent to his Regiment near Fredericksburg.--After getting among his old comrades, he commenced soliciting various members to let him escape again. He applied to four in this way, two of whom assented to the propositions he made. The other two refuseTodd was sent to his Regiment near Fredericksburg.--After getting among his old comrades, he commenced soliciting various members to let him escape again. He applied to four in this way, two of whom assented to the propositions he made. The other two refused, and one of them being on guard when he attempted to take his last unceremonious leave, discharged his musket at the fugitive and broke his arm. This stopped his locomotion, and he was immediately taken in custody and arraigned before a head court-martial, by whom he was sentenced to be shot instanter. The sentence was carried out in a few minutes after being pronounced against the culprit.