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The Daily Dispatch: November 12, 1864., [Electronic resource], Legal decision on detailed farmers. (search)
The courts --Neither of the courts yesterday disposed of any cases which could interest the public. Several habeas corpus cases were booked in Judge Lyons's court, but none of them were disposed of. Before the Mayor the usual breach of ordinance cases were disposed of, after which His Honor vacated his seat till this morning.
The Daily Dispatch: November 22, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
ists of three corps: the Eighth, formerly Wright's, though we have heard nothing of him for some time; the Tenth, under Terry; and the Eighteenth, under Weitzel. Affairs in East Tennessee. General Breckinridge's victory in East Tennessee gets better as it gets older. The prisoners captured are now reported at eight hundred and fifty. The Yankees stopped on Friday to make a stand at Strawberry Plains, but finding General Vaughan again making for their rear, broke again, and did not stop until safe within the fortifications at Knoxville. From Kentucky. We have late news from Kentucky, giving cheering accounts of affairs there. The day before our informant left, one hundred men had come out and joined General Lyons's command. Bands of rangers are organized in different portions of the State, and are joining the Confederate army as fast as they, raise commands. The State went largely for McClellan in the late election, and Lincoln received very few votes.
The Daily Dispatch: November 22, 1864., [Electronic resource], From Texas. (search)
Judge Lyons's Court. --This court met yesterday at half-past 10 o'clock A. M. In the matter of the habeas corpus of B. S. Robbosson, who claimed exemption from military duty on the ground that he was a Marylander, the petitioner was remanded to the military authorities, it appearing that he had resided in the State since 1859. Williamson Inge, brought in on a writ of habeas corpus, was also remanded to the reserve forces. The Grand Jury indicted the following parties for felony: William Bohannon, Joseph E. Henry, John Francis, Madison Smith, James W. Harris, Abby G. Hoeflich, Henry Reese, Joseph Kiser, John Albert and William L. Carroll. The court then adjourned.
The Daily Dispatch: November 23, 1864., [Electronic resource], Judge Lyons's Court. (search)
Judge Lyons's Court. --In this court, on yesterday, Madison Smith was tried for grand larceny, and being convicted, was sent to the penitentiary for two years. John Francis was convicted of grand larceny and sent to the penitentiary for five years. In the absence of witnesses, the case ifred Moss was postponed till a future day.
The Daily Dispatch: November 26, 1864., [Electronic resource], Confederate Congress. (search)
Judge Lyons's Court, yesterday. --John Ryan, indicted for assaulting, garroting and robbing James Kelly, was arraigned, and pleaded "not guilty" ; but the jury that tried him assessed his punishment at three years in the penitentiary. The Judge reserved sentence to consider a point in the evidence of material interest to the prisoner. In the case of John P. Sledd, indicted for the larceny of four cows, the property of Dr. Francis H. Deane, of Henrico, a jury was empaneled, when the court took a recess till 4 o'clock P. M.
The Daily Dispatch: November 28, 1864., [Electronic resource], "Not Guilty." (search)
"Not Guilty." --In the case of John P. Sledd, formerly a butcher in the Second Market, tried in Judge Lyons's Court on Friday upon the charge of buying four cows from a free negro, named George Drew, knowing that they had been stolen from Dr. Francis H. Deane, the jury brought in a verdict of "not guilty," and the accused was discharged.
The Daily Dispatch: November 28, 1864., [Electronic resource], Judge Lyons's Court (search)
Judge Lyons's Court was in session on Saturday; but none other than civil business was transacted. Judge Halyburton held a short meeting, but adjourned without taking up any cases.
The Daily Dispatch: November 30, 1864., [Electronic resource], North Carolina. (search)
m pipe, and one through her pilot house. She was rapidly landed on the far side of the river and deserted by her crew and clerk. She had in tow a barge, heavily laden, and was sunk herself to the guards by freight. By means of a hawser she was brought over and secured. We found a rich cargo of supplies, consisting of hard bread, shoes, blankets, axes, etc., etc., valued at two hundred thousand dollars. She was the "Mazeppa," of Covington. This was her first and last trip. Our (General Lyons's) brigade was at this point, and we commenced at once unloading our prize. We had succeeded in discharging the most valuable portion of the cargo, when a gunboat, followed by two others, came up; and anchoring beyond the range of our guns, commenced shelling the transport and the landing. They shot with great accuracy, and it was evident that they would soon destroy the boat and prevent us from saving the stores. Under these circumstances, General Buford deemed it prudent to burn the
The Daily Dispatch: December 2, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 3 (search)
Judge Lyons's court. --The following business was disposed of in this court yesterday. Writs of habeas corpus were awarded William Hunt and William Hurley, made returnable before him on Saturday. The applicants claim exemption from service on the ground of owing a certain number of slaves and being the proprietors of farms on which said slaves are employed. Alfred Moss. indicted for the larceny of medicines, the property of the Confederate Government, was tried, convicted and sentenced to one year's imprisonment in the penitentiary. The prisoner argued his own case. Henry Reece, John. Albert and Joseph Kiser, were separately tried for breaking into John Werner's room and robbing him of a trunk containing forty odd thousand dollars' worth of clothing money, jewelry, &c. The court concluded the two first at three o'clock, after which it took a recess till half-past 4 o'clock, when it was occupied till a late hour in the consideration of Kiser's case. Reece and
The Daily Dispatch: December 3, 1864., [Electronic resource], Confederate Congress. (search)
Richmond Circuit court. --One or two cases of unlawful detainer were tried in this court yesterday. Several cases of habeas corpus were taken up and partially heard, and further consideration of them continued till Tuesday next. The habeas corpus cases of Zimmerman, Rodenkirscher, and others, claiming exemption from militia duty as until Wednesday, the 8th instant. Messrs. Lyons and Aylcit, counsel for the petitioners; Hon. J. Randolph Tucker for the Commonwealth.
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