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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: December 15, 1862., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for December 13th or search for December 13th in all documents.
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Cotton Burnt. Mobile, Dec. 13.
--A special dispatch to the Evening News, dated Okolona, 12th says Colonel Bartran's scouts burned 1,500 bales of cotton this week, belonging to the Yankee speculators near Corinth.
There is no movement of the enemy in this direction.
Proceedings of the Courts. Hustings Court, Saturday, Dec. 13
--Recorder Jas. K. Caskie Presiding.--John M. Michie was tried for shooting at John J. Crawford, corner 13th and Main streets, a few months since, to the disturbance of the public peace.
The jury found defendant guilty, and fined him $500, which he paid.
The Court declined to add any imprisonment.
It will be remembered that in the affray between these parties Crawford shot Michie through the face with a pistol bullet.
the Jail: its total incapacity, with all the watching that can be brought to bear, to prevent the escape of determined and desperate felons, and the necessity for either rendering it secure or building a new one.
Mayor's Court, Saturday, Dec. 13th.--Joe, slave of Gen. Dimmock, was arraigned on the charge of stealing one turkey and three hens from the roost of Martha Alvis.
The identity of Joe with the despoiler was sought to be established by a soldier's hat, found in the yard from whenc
The Daily Dispatch: December 15, 1862., [Electronic resource], The correspondence between Gen. Wise and Gen. Keyes . (search)
Security of copyright.
--We notice that Governor Vance, of North Carolina, has transmitted to the Legislature a claim of Messrs. West & Johnston, Publishers, of this city, for a violation of copyright, the Convention of that State having authorized the publication of the "Volunteers' Hand-Book," and distributing five thousand copies, said work being copyrighted in the Confederate Court here.
Damages were assigned at twenty-five hundred dollars. If any publishers are entitled to the fullest benefits of their copyright, certainly Messrs. West & Johnston are; for the fact is, that they are the only publishers who have done anything for Southern literature in the present difficulties, while others in that line of business, since they have been cut off from the Yankee market, have greatly fallen to decay.--Examiner, Dec. 13th.