Named Entity Results, Gastavne R. Howard

Court proceedings. Mayor's Court, Wednesday, Jan. 14. --Jordan Smith, a negro man, was arraigned on the complaint of Gastavne R. Howard, who charged him with stealing a lot of cloth and ready made clothing from him, at sundry times during the past six weeks, amounting in value to $1,000, according to present prices, Mr. Howard testified that the negro occupied a room in rear of his stern, and though he did not find any of his goods in the prisoner's apartment, he was led to suspect himMr. Howard testified that the negro occupied a room in rear of his stern, and though he did not find any of his goods in the prisoner's apartment, he was led to suspect him from the fact that he had access to the house, and could have taken them if disposed. Persons may have taken some of the goods from his counter, but his orders to his hands for the past two months had been such that an act of the kind could hardly have been attempted without detection. The case was continued for further proof until Friday, the prisoner meanwhile being sent to jail. Lucy Boasman, Mary Peters, and Lucy Smith, free negroes, and Ellen, slave of Miss. Luvin a Hall, were arra