The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1852-08-06


IN srASsms CAsn.- Ds1eelas KAwpsrt ~
srrolepsd before de Mager y1sserdsy - ~
chpss Of stabb;ns TimOshy Jsba1on lest sdlurday
esssing
Dr. Hsskins stated shst Johnson vas GOD deal
better, though mot entirely out Of danger. He
thought there wss every probsbilisy that Johnson
would recover.
III. Pecor was then sworn, and deposed that on
Saturday evsning last be wss passing mp 18th or
Governor street. and Just above sour House, near
Main street, he heard faint groan and saw two
men separate, one running down, the other up the
street. Kawpert was the one who ran down the
street, and be went into little tailor shop netr
"Our House," saying a. he went in, aDamn him.
have him at last or, al have cut him at last"
He noticed Kawpert hurry into the shop and hide
something under the counter. Mr. P. then s,aid
there keeping watch over Kawpert until the Off.
GERS VINO arrested him, arrived.
Watchman Chslkley testified to Kawprrt's hav-
ing shoe-kniIe in his hand when he arrested him,
and to KS saying that that was the knife with which
he cut Johnson The Mayor therefore remanded
Kawpert to jail to await examination before the
Grand Jury of the Hustings Court Thursday
the 18th inst, the charge of mslicousy stabbing
SERRNADrNG.-Several msnbers of the large
and talented German glee club Of this city, made
complaint to his Honor on yesterday, that about
midnight on Wednesday evening, while engaged
in serenaoing friend 1t Wilkinson, of the night
watch, had interfered with and put stop to their
musical performance stating that they must cease
their singing in the public streets The Germans
alleged that the Armory and other bands were al
lowed to serenade in different parts OF the city, and
were net interfered witE-and desired to know
whether they were to be made the exception,
and debarred privilege granted to other musical
org anizations. The Mayor stated that nocturnal
musical entertainments were not always agreeable
or proper and that he would investigate the matter
and give his opinion to day
SusPIc1ous-A man named Isaac Griffin who
stated that he had just been discharged from the
man OF. war Independence, and had came here on
visit to some friends whose acquaintance he had
made when a former member of the State Guard,
was arrested by the watch late On Wednesday even
ing, on Broad st, whilst walking arm in arm with
negro. Griffin explained the matter by saying that
he had been on spre and had hired this negro to
pilot him to the house of friend named Robinson
name was Grandson, and employed by Gentry g.
Royster, suostantiated Grifins statement, and he
having BEEN arrested with Griffin, was discharged
from custody Grffa pead that he had not been
guilty of Iisorderly conduct, was new conner, and
promised to leave the city and go back to his ship,
if discharged, but without avail. The Mayor COM
mtted him to Jail in default of 800 security.
cfn he
longing to Polly Strang, for stealing linen coat
valued at one dollar and half, from Merchant &
Weiseg ger, tailors. Wednesday evening, on yester-
day received 80 lashes The negro picked up the
coat while asking the clerk for handkerchief, but
as he was passing out of the store the coat was dis
covered under his arm, and he was arrested.
HENRIco COUNTY CoURT.-Before Justices Gar
nett, Cox, Nettles, Waldrop, and Dicken. Ordina
~ and civil business only, transacted
the Grand Jury met, and after being duly charg
ed, retired to their room for elaboration. They
brought in a true bill against Bernard Aiken in.
dieting him for misdemeanor in assaulting Henry
w. sharpe, on the 10th of July last, and then ad.
journed over until Saturday morning.
AssAULr.-A rough looking negfess named Sa
rah, belonging to the estate of w. C. Darlington
and hired by Mrs Mary A. Powell was brought be-
fore the Mayer yesterday for punishment. 1t ap'
pears that Sarah used very insolent language to
wards Mrs. and then struck her because Mrs P
made some very just remarks to her concerning
her cooking. Mrs. P. had treated her with so much
kindness that Sarah began to think che might act
the mistress. One OF the officers was ordered to
warrni her black hide with 80 lashes.
NEW MISUNDERSTANDING Lessons in Raj.
idn-Ths little volume is meant to serve as an easy
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and is prepared on the Ollendorff Method, G. w.
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Main. near 18th street
Class Book Of Poetry-A fine collection of moral,
descriptive and religious poems, with suitable ex.
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We have also received from Messrs Nash &
Woodhouse, the second part of Appleton's edition
OF Miss Sewelrs new work, entitled, "a Journal
kept during Summer tour, for the children Of a
village SCHOOL, This part embraces a description
o. Miss SIS journey from the lake IF On. stance in
Switzerland to the Sim2Ion
En- ROUTE For CALIFoRNIA.-Mr. George.
Wilde, OF this city, lett New York in the ste mship
Ohio, en- route for San Francisco, California, yes