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The Daily Dispatch: November 23, 1864., [Electronic resource], Mayor's Court. (search)
house, and the complaint had been made against aim by a female pauper with whom he had been on intimate relations, but with whom he had recently had a falling out. This case was also dismissed. Solomon, slave of Mrs. Robert Nelson, and Lewis, slave of McKinney & Dupuy, were charged with stealing a watch from A. T. Peebles. Solomon confessed that he had taken the watch and handed it to Lewis, who carried it off. The confession was extorted from Solomon by Mr. Peebles under a threat tng out. This case was also dismissed. Solomon, slave of Mrs. Robert Nelson, and Lewis, slave of McKinney & Dupuy, were charged with stealing a watch from A. T. Peebles. Solomon confessed that he had taken the watch and handed it to Lewis, who carried it off. The confession was extorted from Solomon by Mr. Peebles under a threat that he would thrash him if he did not tell the truth about the watch. The Mayor therefore threw out the confession; but hold on to the negroes for the present.