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The Daily Dispatch: February 21, 1865., [Electronic resource] 3 1 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: January 28, 1862., [Electronic resource], Winter operations. (search)
acks to be say one yard in length, less the hem; a bag to be returned for each two yards of cloth received; or, in other words, every 20,000 yards of cloth to make 10,000 bags; to be furnished at the rate of not less than 5,000 per week; the bags to be strong and well made, at three cents per bag. Settlement to be made whenever 10,000 are completed and delivered. Luke McKenna. I guarantee that Luke McKenna will fill the above contract, and I will be responsible for the same. Jas. J. Wingfield. B. W. Totty. The first witness called was John A. McMinn, who deposed: About the time of the date of that contract, Capt. Whitfield was looking for somebody to make bags, and the contract was given to McKenna. He produced the papers here shown, and it was accepted. McKenna was quite dilatory in furnishing the bags, and I went to look for him, but could not find him. Was informed he had left town. Mr. Johnson, (who supplies the cloth,) refused to furnish it under the circums
The Daily Dispatch: February 21, 1865., [Electronic resource], Sixty thousand persons drowned in India. (search)
A Garroting case. --On Saturday night last, between 11 and 12 o'clock, as Mr. James J. Wingfield, a clerk in the Treasury Department, was returning to his residence, he was set upon, on Broad street, between Third and Fourth, by a couple of assassins, who knocked him down and robbed him of a gold watch and chain. The cries of Mr. Wingfield for assistance soon brought to his aid a couple of watchmen, upon seeing whom the fellows scampered off. They were about making further search of theirst, between 11 and 12 o'clock, as Mr. James J. Wingfield, a clerk in the Treasury Department, was returning to his residence, he was set upon, on Broad street, between Third and Fourth, by a couple of assassins, who knocked him down and robbed him of a gold watch and chain. The cries of Mr. Wingfield for assistance soon brought to his aid a couple of watchmen, upon seeing whom the fellows scampered off. They were about making further search of their victim's pockets when the alarm was given.