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The Daily Dispatch: August 28, 1861., [Electronic resource], Ten Dollars reward. (search)
Mayor's Court. --The session of his Honor's Court embraced yesterday a period of three hours. Many of the continued cases consumed as much time as those finally disposed of. The watchmen brought up a Negro fellow calling himself Jim Johnson who was found in company with a negro woman on one of the streets, about 10 o'clock, Monday night, minus a pass. It appeared that he was a prisoner of war, having been captured with some of the members of the 2d Connecticut Regiment in the battle of the 21st of July, and that since his arrival in this city he had been permitted to attend the markets (underguard) for the purpose of procuring such articles as the Yankee prisoners might stand in need of. On an excursion of the kind he had availed himself of a suitable opportunity and absented himself. The Mayor sent him to jail. The negro, as we learn, really belongs to a gentleman living in Washington, D. C., from whom he ran off and joined the Yankees.--Wm. W. Wolf, arrested as a suspicious