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The Daily Dispatch: December 27, 1862., [Electronic resource], A letter from Fredericksburg. (search)
Proceedings of the Courts. Mayor's Court, Dec. 26th --Recorder Caskie presiding.--John McKinley was charged with receiving one barrel of whiskey, stolen from Jos Brummel, knowing it to be stolen. Mr. Brummel deposed that on Monday night last his store on 15th street had been entered and three barrels of whiskey taken out. After informing the police, he got a clue to the whereabouts of one barrel, and, with the assistance of officer Crone, recovered the barrel, with the better port of its contents gone, at the house of McKinley, near the Central depot. This occurred on Wednesday. Each barrel was worth $840 Officer Crone testified that upon going to McKinley's house the latter first denied having any liquor, and after the barrel was found, told various stories, and stated positively that he had had the barrel itself for twelve months. Frederick Detrick testified that he saw McKinley be gaining for the whiskey with one John McCabe, and afterwards saw McCabe deliver it to McK
The Daily Dispatch: December 27, 1862., [Electronic resource], Latest from the North. (search)
Preparations for an attack upon Vicksburg. Mobile Dec. 26. --The Advertiser and Register has a dispatch, dated Vicksburg, December 25th, which says the enemy yesterday landed a force on the Yazoo river; that skirmishing was kept up all day, with no loss on our side. Warm work is expected to-day. It is rumored that a number of transports reached the fleet last night. [Second Dispatch.] Grenada Miss., Dec. 26--Fifty transports, containing Sherman's troops, left Memphis at themored that a number of transports reached the fleet last night. [Second Dispatch.] Grenada Miss., Dec. 26--Fifty transports, containing Sherman's troops, left Memphis at the end of last week for the South, and thirty more were to follow. Every preparation, is being made for the defence of Vicksburg and the Yazoo river. Grant's command occupy entrenchments left by our troops on the Tallahatchie, expecting an attack from the north. Van-Dorn and Forrest are operating on their lines.