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The Daily Dispatch: April 23, 1864., [Electronic resource], An examination in a "Subjugated."City. (search)
on Main street buying some flour, and had sent to ask Mr. Me to lend her $60. Mr. Mc without hesitation gave the negro the money, but on seeing Miss Johnson learned that she had never sent for any money, and that the whole story was a fabrication. Dolly Harris, a free negro, was charged with stealing clothing from Nicholas Carroll. An armful of clothing of various descriptions, was brought into court by the police who had arrested Dolly, and Carroll claimed it all, and also a small amount of silver and copper coin found in her possession. Some of the clothing was proved by white witnesses to belong to the negro, and one pair of black pants were marked J. C. Hobson. The case was continued. John Collins was fined ten dollars for trading with negroes without the consent of their owners. Billy Jenkins, a free negro, who had been arrested in the street by officer Griffin with two pieces of bacon, of which he could give no satisfactory account, was ordered to be whipped.
The Daily Dispatch: June 11, 1864., [Electronic resource], Another Collision in Illinois (search)
Arrested for Disloyalty. --John Collins, member of company A, 59th Va. regiment, arrested as a deserter and for uttering disloyal sentiments towards the Confederate Government, was committed to Castle Thunder yesterday.
The Daily Dispatch: March 30, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
Mayor's Court. --The cases before the Mayor, yesterday, were not of a very interesting character. Below we append those of most importance: John Fisher, Jacob Swartz and John Collins were charged with being drunk and disorderly in the street and fighting. The parties were ordered to return to their commands forthwith. James S. Campbell, drunk and unable to take care of himself, was sent to the Provost-Marshal, to be forwarded to his command. The case of Charles M. Chambers, charged with unlawfully and violently assaulting and beating Josephine Demerritt, was again taken up and again continued. The accused was required to give bail for his appearance on the 1st of April. Henry M. Jones, charged with feloniously obtaining, under false pretences, three thousand six hundred dollars from William B. Cook, for the sale of a negro man which did not belong to said Jones, was discharged. [This case has been before the court for some time, but was continued, after he
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