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The Daily Dispatch: November 25, 1864., [Electronic resource], Mayor's Court. (search)
Mayor's Court. --A few minutes of the Mayor's attention yesterday was occupied in the disposition of the following cases: Three white females, named Virginia Wade, Mary Mitchell and Mary J. Myers, were charged with unlawfully destroying a part of a dwelling-house occupied by them, the property of Mary Lyons. The parties have been living for some time in an old brick tenement on Main street, at the corner of Twentieth, and two of them — namely, Virginia Wade and Mary Myers — being of very bad character and too lazy to work, have supplied themselves with firewood by tearing down the banisters, ripping out window-frames, and otherwise mutilating these. The warrant against Mrs. Mitchell was withdrawn, it having been proven that she was orderly and respectable, and that she had no intercourse with the others. Wade and Myers were committed to jail in default of security for their good behavior. Peter, slave of James D. Coleman, was charged with stealing one clock, two co
The Daily Dispatch: December 28, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 7 (search)
red on Sunday last. His mother said he had always been a good child, and did not wish to have him punished. The Mayor discharged him upon her representations. John McMann was charged with being drunk and disorderly. On his promise of reformation, the Mayor let him off. James W. Camp was up on a similar charge. The Mayor warned him against a repetition of his offence, and released him from custody. Ellen McCarthy, a woman with a young child in her arms; Louisa Langford, Virginia Wade and Mary Collins, a portion of the population residing in the old United States Hotel, on the corner of Nineteenth and Main streets, were up on the charge of being disreputable characters and general disorderly conduct. Mr. Jesse F. Keesee testified that the woman McCarthy had never paid any rent, and he had given her repeated notices to quit. Another witness testified to the general disorderly behavior of the other parties. Captain Quinby stated that their place was a general resort
The Daily Dispatch: December 28, 1865., [Electronic resource], Larceny. (search)
Larceny. --Two negroes, named Eliza Jenkins and Mary Johnson, were arrested Tuesday night by Constable Cole, of Henrico, for stealing a pocket-book containing twenty-seven dollars, a white dress valued at ten dollars, and one gold locket, from Johnson Sands. They were committed to jail to be examined to-day before Justice Wade.