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The Daily Dispatch: March 11, 1863., [Electronic resource], Affairs in Norfolk. (search)
nal trial before Judge Lyons. Thomas Harris a free negro was tried for having, on the 25th of February, stolen one overcoat, worth $5 from Henry Steam, and acquitted, the proof not warranting a conviction. Thomas Dillshaw was examined for having on the 28th February, stolen a cloth coat worth $75, from George W. Davis. The defendant was committed for final trial before Judge Lyons. Margaret, slave of George Williams, was tried for stealing a $100 C. S. Treasury note from John W. Davics, her employer, found guilty, and ordered 25 lashes. Wm. H. Murphy was examined on the charge of feloniously conspiring with Peter Cullen to defraud Ezekiel White out of $1,200, by representing to White that he was Capt. Morris, of the Confederate States army, and had full authority to receive said Cullen as a substitute in lien of Jno. W. White. It appeared that Murphy under the name of Morris, got White's money, mustered Cullen into an imaginary company, gave a discharge to John W