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The Daily Dispatch: January 27, 1864., [Electronic resource], The Legislature. (search)
ng in unlawful numbers at the house of George Valentine, a white man, living on Grace near 17th street. Valentine keeps a cook shop at the above named place, but stated to the Mayor that having employed one of the negro women arrested as his superintendent, he knew nothing of the assemblage which had been found on his premises. His Honor discharged the negroes, but imposed a fine of $10 upon the white man, for violation of law in placing a negro woman at the head of his business. Meriwether Quarles and Henry Gillman, two respectable looking young men, dressed in Confederate uniforms, appeared to answer the charge of stealing on Monday last from the dry-goods store of Thos. D. Quarles, on Broad street, a piece of calico, valued at $200 in Confederate money. Witnesses were introduced who testified that circumstances pointed strongly towards them as the parties who took the goods, but the prisoners denied all knowledge of the transaction. --They were sent to the Hustings Court for