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The Daily Dispatch: December 5, 1862., [Electronic resource], Proceedings in the Courts. (search)
d continued on account of the absence of witnesses. John T. Smith, a native of Richmond, and regarded as one of the worst specimens of juvenile depravity in its limits, was arrested, together with Wm. Reed, for entering the storehouse of Geo. R. Howard, tailor, 14th street, and stealing a cloth overcoat worth $25 Reed pretended to be in search of a pair of pantaloons, while Smith walked to the rear of the store and put the coat under his talma. Howard, after an exciting chase, recovered hiHoward, after an exciting chase, recovered his own coat and the thief's talma. Neither of the accused were caught at the time, but were afterwards apprehended by the police on a description furnished of the appearance of the two men.--When the prisoners were called up for examination, it was found that Reed had taken cession to evaporate from the prisoners' dock. He amount of calling would make him respond. The examination of Smith resulted in his being sent on for grand larceny. This course had been pursued in a half dozen other cases