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The Daily Dispatch: February 15, 1862., [Electronic resource], Major-General Crittenden. (search)
yesterday and made oath that be had been assaulted with a slung-shot or billy, in the packing room of the Examiner newspaper office, on Thursday last, by Mr. Richard F. Walker, business agent of that paper; that several licks were made at him, one of which took effect on his head. Witnesses for the defence stated that Leitch was formerly pressman of the paper, and had quit or been discharged several months since, from which last-mentioned time Walker had objected to his presence in or about the office; that, seeing him there on Thursday, he had peremptorily ordered him to leave, and hesitating, the disturbance in which Leitch got struck thereupon occurrehat, seeing him there on Thursday, he had peremptorily ordered him to leave, and hesitating, the disturbance in which Leitch got struck thereupon occurred. The Mayor required $300 bail for the appearance of Mr. Walker at 12 o'clock to-day, to answer a presentment to be made by the Hustings Court Grand Jury. The bail was given.
The Daily Dispatch: February 15, 1862., [Electronic resource], Pierpoint's message. (search)
Grand Jury presentments. --The Hustings Court Grand Jury (George W. Smith, foreman.) assembled at the City Hall at 11 o'clock yesterday, and made presentments against the following persons for misdemeanor, viz: --Charles Camp, Sylvanus Griffin, George White, and Richard F. Walker. Indictments against John Padgett and Michael Sullivan were returned "not true bills. " The grand jury also made presentments against John Finn and John L Curry. for assaulting William Wayne in the Second Market House about Christmas, and for creating confusion and making great noise therein. The Grand Jury were discharged for the term; having nothing further to present.
The Daily Dispatch: February 15, 1862., [Electronic resource], From the Seacoast. (search)
l tend to render all more anxious to advance in the new road to refinement. The men are all, without exception, the denizens of the piney woods, and plain and unvarnished, even unsewn; but they are the right grit, and will not let the Yankees see their coat-tails in any event. A good move has been made here towards freeing the city from the numbers of disorderly or rather drunken soldiers who have frequented the streets. The city has been placed under the military government of Gen. Walker, who has issued an order prohibiting the sale of any liquor to a soldier under penalty of the store being closed and the liquor emptied into the street. It will produce great good, and tend to remove the many complaints which are made of the disorderly soldiers found in our thoroughfares daily. Richmond is not the only place which needs the strong head and firm hand to carry out municipal improvement and correction, and you have received your wonted share of magisterial attention within