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The Daily Dispatch: October 17, 1862., [Electronic resource], Proceedings in the Courts. (search)
Proceedings in the Courts. Mayor's Court, October 16th. --The case of Maria slave of Mrs. Sarah Graves charged with stealing a one hundred dollar note from Elias Adkins, was called and examined. The witness testified that through carelessness he left the note in the watch pocket of his pantaloons and sent the latter to his washerwoman, Maria. Missing the note, he went to her house, found the pantaloons in the wash tub, but the note was not perceivable. The woman denied that she hadMaria. Missing the note, he went to her house, found the pantaloons in the wash tub, but the note was not perceivable. The woman denied that she had taken it. The Mayor discharged the accused. Isaac Cropper, was summoned up for buying a lot of eggs in the 1st Market to sell again. The eggs were ordered to be confiscated to the use of the city. Napoleon Haynes, was examined for stealing $200 from Mrs. S. Larmon, living on 17th street. The money was in specie and suspicion was directed towards defendant because he was often seen with silver coin. The latter description of money several reputable witnesses proved he had been in th