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The Daily Dispatch: February 21, 1861., [Electronic resource], Forgery case. (search)
James Wilson have clothing to the amount of $15, and present your bill to me. H. M. Smith. Respectfully, It was written in ink. The second, in pencil, reads as follows: Richmond, Jan. 25, 1861. Mr. Higgins: Please let Mr. Davis have $2.50 worth of groceries, and charge me. H. M. Smith. Respectfully, On the bills being presented, Smith denied all knowledge of either Wilson or Davis, or of the transaction. The handwriting in both orders was the same, and cpectfully, On the bills being presented, Smith denied all knowledge of either Wilson or Davis, or of the transaction. The handwriting in both orders was the same, and circumstances pointing to the prisoner, he was arrested, and identified by Wolfe and Higgins as the party who had obtained the goods. The prisoner, who offered no defence, was remanded for examination before a called Court, on the 26thinst., and the witnesses gave bond to appear and testify in the case at that time.
The Daily Dispatch: February 21, 1861., [Electronic resource], Later from California. (search)
Funeral Honors. --The members of Powhatan Lodge, I. O. O. F., of Excelsior Encampment, No. 22, Pocahontas Tribe, I. O. R. M., and the city watchmen, paraded yesterday, attended by the First Regiment Band, to pay the last tribute of respect to their deceased brother J. H. Davis. The funeral sermon was preached at the 1st Baptist Church by the Rev. Dr. Jeter, and the body was conveyed to the Shockoe Hill Burying-Ground for interment. On the same day, the members of Neilson Encampment, No. 22, I. O. O. F., and of Union Lodge, No. 7, paraded with the Armory Band to attend the funeral of their deceased fellow member Joseph E. Parker. A very feeling funeral discourse was pronounced over the body at the First Independent Christian Church, Mayo street, by Rev. A. Bosserman, and it was afterwards removed to Hollywood, its final resting place.
The Daily Dispatch: February 21, 1861., [Electronic resource], Movements of Mr. Lincoln. (search)
Found guilty of petty larceny. --Lorenzo W. Frazier, on trial before Judge Lyons on Tuesday, for burglary and grand larceny, in breaking into Messrs. Davis & Orvis' office, on 12th street, has been acquitted by the jury of those offences, but was found guilty of petty larceny. The prisoner will not be sentenced for several days.