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The Daily Dispatch: November 23, 1864., [Electronic resource] 6 0 Browse Search
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on yesterday: Paul Sangeryti, an Italian youth of fifteen, who keeps an apple stand on Main street near the Treasury building, was charged with stabbing Edward J. Gentry, a free negro, of about the same age. The wounded negro did not appear in court. A youth, named Catoni, stated that, on the previous evening, whilst he was at the stand of the accused, the negro (Gentry) came by and used impertinent language towards the accused. Accused told him to clear out, but he refused to do so. Accused went out and kicked him and drove him down the street; but he again returned, when the accused jerked up a large cheese-knife and made a heavy demonstratiotruck the negro on the arm, inflicting a slight wound. The negro then went off. Lieutenant Carter, of the night watch, stated that, on the previous evening, Gentry came to him with his arm bleeding, and said accused had stabbed him. Went around to accused's stall to see about it, when accused said he cut the negro because he