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The Daily Dispatch: September 26, 1864., [Electronic resource], Suspected of burglary. (search)
Suspected of burglary.
--Officers seal and Jenkins arrested yesterday morning a notorious negro, named Henry Winston, slave of John N. Gordon, upon the charge of burglary and robbery.
Winston has been sworn to be the principal participator in the robbery of Alexander R. Holladay's storeroom a month or two since.
Suspected of burglary.
--Officers seal and Jenkins arrested yesterday morning a notorious negro, named Henry Winston, slave of John N. Gordon, upon the charge of burglary and robbery.
Winston has been sworn to be the principal participator in the robbery of Alexander R. Holladay's storeroom a month or two since.
Correction.
--The negro, Henry Winston, charged with robbery and burglary, was erroneously reported in our issue of Monday last as the slave of John N. Gordon.
It should have been John M. Goddin.
Hustings Court.
--The second day's proceedings of the October term of the Hustings Court of Magistrates are as follows:
Margaret Andrews, charged with burning the house on Seventh street, between Cary and Canal, known as Mayers's kitchen, in which were living a number of destitute families, against one of whom she had a spite, was examined; but, for want of sufficient evidence to convict her, she was discharged.
Henry Winston, slave of John M. Goddin, charged with breaking into the house of Alexander R. Holladay and stealing therefrom six thousand dollars' worth of groceries, was found guilty and sentenced to be sold beyond the limits of the Commonwealth.
His value was assessed by the court at five thousand five hundred dollars.
The court then adjourned till eleven o'clock this morning.