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The Daily Dispatch: October 7, 1864., [Electronic resource], Mayor's Court, yesterday. (search)
urchasing twenty chickens in the First Market to re-sell in the Second Market; but she convinced the Mayor that there was no intention, on her part, to offer them for sale again, and she was therefore relieved from punishment, and the fowls were ordered to be restored to her. William Henry, a small negro boy, charged with stealing peas from the market, was ordered to be whipped. Peter Williams, a fice negro without proper papers, was put upon the batteries. Lizzie, slave of John Jarvis, heretofore committed as a runaway, was released from prison and turned over to the care of Mrs. Royall till called for by her owner. The Mayor then adjourned his court till 9 o'clock this morning. A negro named Grandison, who, for some months past, has been considered the proprietor of a small confectionary and fruit store on Ninth street, in rear of St. Paul's Church, was brought into court by order of the Mayor. William A. Irving came forward, acknowledged the ownership of t