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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 37. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: August 7, 1861., [Electronic resource], For hire. (search)
A suspicious character. --A tall, gaunt, suspicioned of humanity, calling himself William E. Day, was arrested Monday, on the arrival of the Fredericksburg cars, as a suspicious charter, by detectives Maccubbin and Goolrick. From Day's own statement, it appeared that he came from North Carolina, with an improved model of a cannon, which he designed to show to the War Department. Without any special encouragement from that arm of the service, he had, on his own hook, undertaken an exploration of the several camps in the neighborhood of Fredericksburg, examined the defensive works, &c., at Mathias' Point, and other places, and was on his return here, when his purse underwent a collapse. Nothing daunted, he got on at Fredericksburg, and by insisting (falsely, as he acknowledged,) that he had paid for a ticket at that station, he was enabled to reach Richmond, not, however without exciting a doubt as to his honesty, and causing him to be looked upon as a suspicious character, and