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The Daily Dispatch: December 18, 1865., [Electronic resource], Work of the military Police. (search)
Work of the military Police. --From the report of Major J. N. Croft, Chief of Police, to General Turner, for the two and a half months ending December 15, we gather the subjoined facts: White males arrested, 440; white females, 65; colored males, 319; colored females, 116; white soldiers, 208; policemen, 51. Total number of arrests, 1,199. Total number of cases disposed of by the Chief of Police, 672. During the time above stated, twenty fires have occurred in the city, at which the police were in attendance to perform such duties as might be required of them. Fifty-seven burglaries were reported and attended to by special-duty officers or detectives. Six persons were reported to the office as lost or missing, all of whom were found but one. Seventeen horses, three saddles and bridles, one harness and one lot of clothing, either stolen or lost, were found by the police and turned over to the owners or to the Government. Seventeen ambulances, with horses attached, w
The Daily Dispatch: December 18, 1865., [Electronic resource], General Assembly of Virginia. (search)
Special dispatch to the Baltimore sun.suffrage in the District — compromise offered — the January interest payment — the mission to China--Pacific railroad, &c. Washington, December 15. --Representative Eggleston. of Ohio. will introduce a bill in the House next week to repeal the charter of the city of Washington as well as the laws for local government in other portions of the District of Columbia, and place the city government of Washington in the hands of three commissioners, thus depriving the people of all suffrage. This is the compromise which it is said Western members will accept on the negro suffrage question here. The Secretary of the Treasury has decided not to anticipate the payment of the January interest on United States bonds of 1881. Minister Burlingame left for China to-day His instructions look to an enlarged sphere of commercial relations with the Celestial Empire. The Vice-President of the Central Pacific railroad of California received <
The Daily Dispatch: December 18, 1865., [Electronic resource], Found drowned. (search)
Hanging of William Cerbitt and Patrick Fleming for murder. Chicago, December 15. --To-day, for the first time in Illinois since 1859 the death penalty was suffered by two men for murder. The unfortunate culprits, named William Corbitt and Patrick Fleming, were convicted on Tuesday, November 31, of murdering Patrick Malony Cicero, about six miles west of Chicago. It was a cold-blooded affair, as they had no personal enmity towards their victim, but did it for a paltry fifty dollars given them by a man named Williams, who, for some years past, had cherished a bitter animosity against Maloney. The two men were thoroughly prepared for their coming doom by their spiritual directors, Dr. McMullen and Father Murphy, aided by the Good Sisters of Charity, and no one would have thought, by their calmness, that they were so soon to have been sent before their Maker. At twenty-five minutes before three the doomed men were led forth from their cells to the scaffold, and after a
The Daily Dispatch: December 18, 1865., [Electronic resource], Provost Court. (search)
From Kentucky. Frankfort, Ky., December 15. --In the Senate, to-day, a message was received from the Governor announcing that he had pardoned Governor Howe, William E. Simms and others till the end of the Assembly, and that a general law be passed pardoning all persons indicted in the State courts for treason. In the House, the bill providing a civil remedy for injuries done by disloyal persons was reconsidered and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.