The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-04-06
THE TRIAL I'm VIRGINIA.

THE TRIAL IN VIRGINIA
We are confident our readers will excuse n, e,r
referring once moro 10 the agilating scenes in Viz.
GINA We have stated that Thomas Richie II. wan,
to Richmond, three weeks ago, to answer to tina
laws of hi. eo,n,,v r., ~. ,on...,... 81 ~. A..
sstrous rencontre with John Hsmnd., PLEASANT.
ESQ He went of his own accord wi,hou, .pv re-.
QUESTION from the goysrnor Of ths c.ommo,.,..l,h
He went because he though, !, wa. n, du,v n
answer 10 the laws which he had been eomn.I.d -
transeress; feeling his innocence. and feeling ,ys,v
confidence in the Justice of the good p.ons If ,hs
Old Dominion. He reached Ricbmond mi. a.v
three weeks, crossed over into the county Of Che.
terteld, which is ON the opnoste aide ~ M. L..
| river, in view of the metropolis. and ,vh,r. ~.
meeting between himself and Mr. p,s.a.n,s ,ooL
place. and late in the night arrived a, ,hs
fChesterfeld county. about Is mile. from ,chnood
Next morning he sent for magistrate. .,,rr,nds,.d
himself into the hands of Justice. and wa. corm;n,d
to jail, without attempting or desiring to offer hail
hr MI. ,nn..,.no. Wv. a, 49,,
the worthy i.ior Mr.. Hohh. ,vho - A..
friend. 10 ace him and alien w;,h hin, II M. -
hou.s b,, N, doo,. of ,.h;.h ~. S.,"- -
crossed unul n, WA, carried ;D,, 60, u.
determined 70 v,iv. ,hs h.,.s, ~ =, -
court. where IN, m.v;.,r,,.. ~ n. 900, -
presided. and IN. ms;o,,v If vho.. go. 80,
have set him free. III, WA. ,dv;..d :, o,.. !, 80
before the uuper;or co,rt ,nd ~. TO- n -.
yicinage. ~
The court met on "Wednesday N. os,h II, IL.
Clopton presiding. On Tbur,d,v ~, go 90,
found true bill for murder both nnd,r IN.
law and under IN, du,ll;,o .c, or N. o.. "a a..
trial in chief cam, on a, The s,llov;, No., ,Li.
dav week. Som, dsl,v and d;as.,I,,, ,ooL rl.,. I.
imn,nneIlioe ;urv uad.r m. n.,, !. 49, :, a.. H.,
general ss.smbly, and !, w.. No, mill no., q
o'clock ON Tu..d.v ,h., N, ;,rv ,v.. 81. -.
Mr.. Flourpov, the attorney Of tbs Commonwealth
VIA. IN, on,v nro...,,o, h.,, =. a;..b-s -. 80
with ability Tn, ,cc,,..d ,v.. d.f.nd.s =. 49,
Jobn w lone, IN, IA. so.,t,r ~ -. L.. :,
R.ors..n,.,;v.,N s,m,., T.,,,a .,.,,-.",
I,wv.r Of -. .;,v 81 p;.huo.s 49,
(vho.. ,h,r.,,., !. L,.,, =. ~. II-,. -, 60
| -. - - -, o''oN"n a''' o'''
Richmond w. .h.,I NO., 49, -. ~. -
,..,iu,o ,h...u -. - - y ','T
r.nor,.r alone With ~. $500. IA :, :
.,,h;.., of -, n ;,.L.u, -
in N,u, york 4, n.n,nhI,, c,rn, W., IN -
,v;d,nc. ,,, ,xh.,.,,a ~. .o,n..l g. NJ p;,.h;o
,ro,o..d ~ ,,,.v. IN .,a,,,, "a - q.
=, one. n III. ;,rv. h,, ~. ,.,....,,;~-
conceived :, - h. ~, du,,, ), -. -. a.,
M Flouroov had onoD.d i 1919 - -. .....S,
10, 49,. ov.,,nn s,...,.s- "a Ts.i -.
1900 u ~, 49,. - NJ Nv
.ud.d w. rna.r-,.,a ~, ,.,,.-. r.. -. -.
hou.. ,,r;,,., On s.,urd.v ~, a., ~. 60.
Of n. nr;.on,,,, coun.,l .,.r. r,..,.r,,,
Of for,n,;c t,.nt On. of ~. 600, tn
.rpument closed ~ o,clocl and -. ;,,rn -.
retiring r,,urn.d v.rd;,, 81 .n,, r,;,,,,n 7, .s-
r.c.;vsS NTH Loud .r,,,.,,,. I,;. - a,
in,er,,,;ns and i,rnnrt,n, go. -
;nn Ano,h., I.,,., 80. ..r.s 80 10 ose'nP.
in N, o,.. r.,rrn.d -. 80 J"y sn' %
did 40 without r.,;,;ns f.or, u. 800, s
,a.rw,rd I'd. n. ;nd;c,n,.n, go, 49,.
how. Scott and Archer l,s 49,. 40 .h.,..., 49,.
a;.,,...d hv ~. Com, IT,. -,