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The Daily Dispatch: July 23, 1864., [Electronic resource], Mayor's Court. (search)
t $200 were stolen from the desk at Mr. R's office, on the basin; and on Thursday $100 more were taken from the same place. Lewis had been left in charge of the office, and it was, therefore, reasonable to suppose that he committed the robberies. He was ordered to receive thirty lashes. Monteith Regan, a youth of about twelve years of age, was charged with stealing a pocket-book containing $300 from Henrietta, slave of Mrs. Mary Melton, said money being the property of Mrs. Melton. John Baker, a youth, saw Regan take the money out of Henrietta's pocket and make off with it. The theft occurred in the Second Market. The case was continued till this morning. Watson, a slave, charged with breaking into the residence of Dr. Otis F. Manson, on the night of the 9th inst, and stealing four hundred pounds of bacon, was dismissed for want of evidence sufficient to implicate him as the offender. Richard Carrington, a soldier, charged with assaulting Philip Dornin, was committed