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The Daily Dispatch: January 2, 1862., [Electronic resource], Coal, iron, salt, &c. (search)
First Market, was arrested for making an unprovoked assault upon a lad named Emmit Taylor. The boy told a straightforward story; after which, the Mayor asked Greenberry if he had anything to say. "Yesh," he replied; "dem boy come dere every time, to me trouble. I old man. I say leetle boy, you go home; vat you vant from me? Den I smack him some leetle, and he throw at me dese rock." Simon here exhibited a small pebble; but another witness proved that he was clearly the aggressor, and the Mayor chalked down a fine of $10 for disorderly behavior in the market. The decision affected Mr. Greenberry deeply — almost to tears — and he withdrew from the scene, absorbed in his own reflections. William Pardue, charged with assaulting and beating Morris Johnson, was committed in default of security to keep the peace. A fine of $1 was imposed upon Wright & Hudnall for permitting a quantity of straw to be deposited on Main street, thereby creating what the law calls an obstructio
The Daily Dispatch: January 2, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 21 (search)
his expulsion. In the House, Mr. Thomas offered the following resolution: "Resolved by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That the thanks of this General Assembly are hereby tendered to the loyal and brave men of Kentucky who have volunteered to aid and assist the Government of the United States in expelling the invaders from our soil." This resolution was adopted — yeas 69, nays 11--Messrs. Ash, Burns, Bush, Chambers, Edmunds, Gardner, Garrett, Hampton, Johnson, Lindsey, and Murphy voting in the negative. These gentlemen have steadily voted upon every proposition as if they were the representatives of the Southern Confederacy. This evidence of sympathy for treason created astonishment and indignation. Richard T. Jacob, the bold and fearless member from Oldham county, offered the following resolution, which, under the rules of the House, was referred to the appropriate committee: "Resolved, That a select committee be instructed to inquire