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The Daily Dispatch: December 31, 1862., [Electronic resource], Court proceedings. (search)
ealth to discredit her own witnesses, but he had not expected to get the truth out of the parties when he summoned them before him. His Honor also stated that on the examination of one Wm. Flemments, for participating in the murder of Horan, a Mr. McWilliams had intimated that Cregar did the shooting, and he saw him do it.--This was said at a time when it was presumed Cregar had left for parts unknown. After the arrest of the latter, however, it is found by the police that McWilliams has been mMcWilliams has been mysteriously spirited away. While His Honor had no doubt that Cregar was the murderer, he could not bring proof of the fact, and he would have to be discharged. He would, however, require him, as a suspicious character, to give $550 bail to be of good demeanor, and default being made he was sent to jail. The women were also required to find a voucher for their good conduct in future. Maggie Hambleton, having been released from jail on Saturday, on furnishing such security was let off; but Jen