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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 25. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.9 (search)
Burglary.
--During the night of Friday last some adroit thieves entered the hat store of Powhatan Weisiger, No. 167 Main street, by means of a "jimmy," and succeeded in extracting, without detection, about $500 worth of goods.
The Daily Dispatch: May 11, 1863., [Electronic resource], Gen. Jones 's expedition to the Northwest . (search)
Arrests.
--Since Saturday the police have arrested the following persons, who will be examined before the Mayor this morning, viz: Landon Shell, on the charge of beating and killing Patrick Curtis, a substitute agent; Jas. A. Perdue, for stealing four hats from Powhatan Weisiger, worth $95; Charles Johnson, by order of the Mayor, as a suspicious character; John Doyle, for stealing, by force, $51 from George, slave of John C. Hughes; Peter Allen, for drunkenness, trespassing on the premises of James Madison, and resisting the officers; Robert, slave of — Turner, for having in his possession cloth stolen from John McDonough; and John Kelley, for stealing a gold watch.
Ranaway.--five hundred dollars reward.
--Left my promises, on Tuesday last, the 3d instant.
Augustus, a mulatto boy. He is twenty-five years of age; about five feet nine inches high, with a wen above his right eye. The above reward will be paid if the said boy is delivered to me or confined in the city jail. Powhatan Weisiger, No. 167 Main street, Richmond, Va. ja 10--10t*
Runaway.
--five Hundred dollars reward.--Left my premises, on Tuesday last, the 3d instant, Augustus, a mulatto boy. He is twenty-five years of age; about five feet nine inches high, with a wen above his right eye. The above reward will be paid if the said boy is delivered to me or confined in the city jail. Powhatan Weisiger, No. 167 Main street, Richmond, Va. ja 10--10t*