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The Daily Dispatch: June 15, 1863., [Electronic resource], The New Yankee raid. (search)
ious character-- "a man of evil fame and reputation, from Baltimore, aiding and abetting the United States Government in hostile action against the Commonwealth and citizens thereof, and against the Confederate Government"--was brought before Judge Meredith on a writ of habeas corpus, he having been committed to jail for ten days by the Mayor to await an examination. Woodall was brought from the jail to the State court-house about 11 o'clock, when Mr. Gilmer appeared for the petitioner and be turned over to them. Mr. Gilmer therefore asked to have his client bailed, on the ground that the charge against him was not within the jurisdiction of the Mayor, and ought to be heard and disposed of by the Confederate authorities. Judge Meredith read the ordinance of the Convention, and then declined to bail the accused; first, because the arrest had been properly made, and second, because the Mayor had not had time to get the necessary witnesses before him, and to make out the cause