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The Daily Dispatch: August 20, 1864., [Electronic resource], A Renegade Richmond telegraph operator on the peace movement. (search)
he absence of important witnesses necessitated another postponement till the 29th instant. A charge was preferred against James, slave of Charles Talbott, and Samuel, slave of William H. Lewis, of burglariously entering the storehouse of William H. Cox and stealing therefrom two coats, three blankets and one lock, all of the value of $100. Witnesses proved that after the robbery one of the coats was found at a stable at which the accused stay; that Sam Lewis was seen on the street with the blankets, which he said was intended for Joe, a negro who sleeps in Mr. Cox's store, and that the accused claim that Joe took the things from the store and left them in their possession. The case was continued in order to procure Joe's attendance. A fine of ten dollars was imposed upon Richard Reins for permitting his slave, Peyton, to go at large. Fines of twenty dollars each and confiscation of purchases were imposed upon the following parties: William Kerlin, buying watermelons to