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The Daily Dispatch: July 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], A touching incident. (search)
Mayor's Court, Monday,July 22. --George Webster, from Maryland, wandering about the streets — no place to stay --committed.--Edward, slave of H. B. Holmes, committed for going at large.-- Isaac Cooper, Henrico darkey, living in the city without a register — set to work.-- Ezekiel Ruffin, no papers — set to work.--Charles Freeman, no papers and drunk-- committed.--Sarah A. J se, white, associating with Billy, a slave --committed. William Guy, committed to 23d for shooting and wounding Wm. Myers.--Henry Bowen, assaulting Richard P. Mundin — acquitted.--Michael McCrony, acquitted of an alleged assault on Mrs. Mary Ann Sexton, on 20th street.--Benjamin Bolton, bailed to appear on the 26th for assaulting and beating Adam Weaver
The Daily Dispatch: July 27, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
Police Court, July 26th --Senior Alderman Sanxay, presiding.--Benjamin Bolton was bound over to appear before the Grand Jury to answer a presentment for assaulting and beating Adam Weaver. Thomas Bradford was fined five dollars for keeping his bar-room open after 10 o'clock on the night of the 23d inst., Another case against the same individual was dismissed. Sarah A. Jones was put in jail for 60 days in default of security for lewd conduct. Billy, slave of Jacob Holliday, was ordered 30 lashes for being intimate with Jones. George Saulhouse, a suspicious person, was committed until the 23d. John Duff, charged with stealing two horses and a buggy from some unknown person in Winchester, was committed until the 31 st. Michael Sullivan, soldier, was sent on to be examined by the Hustings Court, for feloniously cutting and stabbing Francis J. Smith, on Broad street, on Thursday evening. The act was proved to have been done without cause or provocation on Mr
The Daily Dispatch: July 29, 1861., [Electronic resource], Hostile attitude of Prussia. (search)
Mayor's Court, Saturday. --Huge McCarty, drunk, was left off. Jas. Doin, drunk and pointing a loaded musket at James McGes, admonished and 1st off. Albert, slave of Wm. Greanor, whipped for striking John G. Mosby with a stone. Wm. Roberts, free, ordered twenty lashes for assaulting Elizabeth Martin. Wm. Bolton, for abusing and threatening C. E. Weaver, gave security. Ann T. Hughes, charged with keeping a disorderly house, continued till the 29th. Edward Cunningham, acquitted of stealing $4.75 from Wm. Whipple. Adam Weaver, for threatening Benj Bolton, case continued to the 29th. Donald McCrady was required to give security for assaulting A. W. Trabus and threatening to kill Mary Trabue. The disturbance recurred on the basin.
The Daily Dispatch: July 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], Runaway (search)
Mayor's Court, July 29. --Adam Weaver, provoking language to the family of Benj. Bolton, dismissed; Ann T. Hughes, ill-governed house, acquitted; Cornelius Cronin, assaulting Mrs. Mary Murphy and Goe. Drissoll, security in $150 required; Joseph, slave of Jefferson Powers, whipped for stealing clothes from Col. Dimmock's servant; George Salhouse, suspicious character, and E. Kerch-legal, incendiary language, continued until to-day; A. R. Abercrombie, drunk, let off; John J. Jackson, crazy soldier, sent to jail. The last-named poor fellow had been in the edge since last Friday.
The Daily Dispatch: August 15, 1861., [Electronic resource], Subscriptions to the Dispatch. (search)
Michael Kerney was tried for misdemeanor, found guilty by the jury, and fined sixty dollars. Ordered by the Court, in default of payment, that said Kerney be confined in the common jail a period not exceeding six months.--[The fine was paid before the Court adjourned.] Emanuel, slave of B. A. Cooks, was tried for cutting and stabbing Bill, slave of John P. Ballard, on 12th day of July, found guilty, and ordered 39 lashes, well laid on. Benjamin Bolton was tried for assaulting Adam Weaver, found guilty, and fined $20.--The Court did not add imprisonment. Bolton paid the fine. In the case of Daniel Crawford, indicted for misdemeanor, a nolle prosequs was entered by the Commonwealth's Attorney. John A. Scott was tried for an assault on Peter Johnson, found guilty, and fined $10, and ordered to be confined by the Court till the same be paid. John Brogan was tried for breaking into F. Fairbank's house, and fined $5, which his officers (he being a bold soldier b
The Daily Dispatch: September 24, 1862., [Electronic resource], Proceedings in the Courts. (search)
her a pair of scissors and a genuine note, bearing the signatures of Messrs. Lorenz and Hughes. Louis Hoyer, of the firm of Hoyer & Ludwig, testified that on Monday morning a sheet of these notes was missing from the office, and that Whitman had access to them. Whitman was remanded for examination before the Hustings Court. Victor Fowin, charged with stealing $800 from Anthony Brindle, was discharged. William Bolton, charged with throwing stones and firing guns at the house of Adam Weaver, was held to bail for good behavior and to appear to-morrow morning. Isaac, (free,) for stealing a trunk and suit of clothes from Sam, a slave, was remanded for trial on the 29th of this month. Judge Lyons's Court continued its session yesterday. Major Marable, the political prisoner, was brought into Court in obedience to the writ issued the day before, and the case was adjourned until this morning. Daniel Murphy and John McAnally were tried for felonies, and each convict