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The Daily Dispatch: November 7, 1862., [Electronic resource], Proceedings in the courts. (search)
aid on the same day; learned that they had been presented by G. A. Lumpkin. P. Epstin sworn: L. was quite intimate with me; acted gentlemanly; asked the loan of $500; got it from Owens and gave it to him. M. S. Quarles, Teller of Traders' Bank, sworn: Lumpkin presented both checks, and received the money therefore, October 29th; the forged check was payable to Bradley & Stewart; had never seen Lumpkin before. Lumpkin was sent on to the Hustings Court for examination. John, slave of James Winston, found by the watch with a bag of flour, proved to have been taken from the Confederate States bakery, was ordered 25 lashes for his dishonesty. Austin, slave of George S. Case, charged with stealing a lot of wood and bottle of brandy from his master, got 20 lashes. Willie Grace was brought up on the rather serious charge of "stealing" a horse, the property of Wm. J. Marshall. The case was dismissed, it being proved that Grace had only rode the horse from the York River Depot
The Daily Dispatch: September 14, 1863., [Electronic resource], Died of lockjaw. (search)
e notice the following: By Mr. Hunter, of Berkeley — Of requiring all able-bodied foreigners to serve in the army or leave the State. By Mr. Worsham--Of ascertaining what can be done, without detriment to the public interest, to allow the furloughs of soldiers to be regarded as passports on the railroads, &c., and so that loyal citizens may be relieved from the inconveniences of the present passport system. By Mr. Holden--Of removing slaves from counties invaded by the public enemy. By Mr. Winston--Of amending the existing law so as to require all polls taken in camp to be forwarded by mail when practicable. By Mr. English--Of enrolling all male refugees domiciled in the State in the second class militia. By Mr. Staples.--Of repealing the act providing for the discharge from active service of persons who have furnished substitutes. By Mr. Robinson, of Berkeley — Of increasing the pay of employees of the State Government. By Mr. Pendleton--Of suppressing all trade in gold and si
The Daily Dispatch: May 17, 1864., [Electronic resource], The raiders that came to Richmond. (search)
rom Goodall's, twelve miles above, they marked their passage by stealing everything they could lay their hands on. At Goodall's they cut up feather beds, destroyed furniture, and stole all Dr Goodall's clothes, save those on his persons. At Mr James Winston's, Sr, at Dr John M Sheppard's, at Mrs Hopkins's, on the Mountain Roan, at Mr Rowe's; indeed all along in their route, the devils appropriated everything they could lay their thievish hands upon, including all the horses and mules. At this len estimates her loan in stores, horses, mules, grain, fowls, wood burned, and garden injured, at about $25,000. Mrs Hopkins's loss is heavy in crops destroyed, fences burnt, and bacon and other stores stolen. Mr Rowe's, Dr Sheppard's, and Mr James Winston's losses are heavy. They captured Capt Geo Hopkins, who was on a Court-Martial, and in fetal violation of every honorable or decent instinct, took prisoner the Rev. Meriwether Winston, a pious and highly esteemed minister of the Bapti