Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-06-13
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

MAroRs CorRr, YrsrERpAr-pRusx- T. Waller
arather decent looking white man, got drunk S,tur
| nabbed him, aud his honor fined him dollar
BITTER CoSprcrEp.-Jim Kersey another white man
got drunk, also Saturday, he uttered no, an indie
Gent word. Finding he could not welt move about he
laid on the sidewalk aud fell fast asleep. The officers
gave him bed Mt the cage, until yesterday, when biz
Honor hued him dollar.
FoSD OF LkARSiSo. ---wesley, slave belonging TO J.
H. Grant, WAS ordered twenty" for stealing book from
hoy named Isaac Base. the Basin, Saturday.
The boy laid basket which contained his books on
rock, while he and other boys playing, when we.e,
Walked up sat by the basket and aers short time took
one aud walked OH
1NrupEScE slave belonging to Mr.. VIM. o.
Breeder, while on his way from the New Market the
7th inst with basket On his arm struck against small
boy named VIM. III. Be'eridge. and threw him OF the
side walk.
The boy threatened to stab him Il no did so again and
Oscar replied that he would do IT, lie said he would
port him TO his MASTER aud II he did smash him.
the said Oscar would do so himself
The Mayor ordered him "ten." Mr.. Bsceden took nu
appel to that Judgment
INrUprScr REwARDED-Jessc Jefferson, save belong.
ing to H. W. D'ckerson, ordered "twenty" using
impertncnt language to- and threatening throw
at, young man named Thomas Ford, Saturday, on
18th street. near the Danvle II. Il. Depot, because he
rebuked him for pursuing boy into his houje for the pur
poso of whipping him.
Ford and others pursued fellow two or three times
in the direction OF the Depot when no would and
repeat his threats and nsocnce They caught him ul,
mstely, and put him into cellar and kept there du-
ring Saturday night.
DiNssEp.-A summons against Jas. Clayton for suffer.
ing barrel OF rotten fish to remain in his fish house in
Puk Alley was dismissed, it appearing that the stencil
thererom did not affect persons passing the alley.
tbs BurcuERrowS BuLLr.-IIenry Lewis a free color
cd fellow, who himself up the bully OF
had roughand tumble fight with another his color on
Man between Vcnabe and Darlington Streets Saturday
Tor which his honor ordered him "twcnty-6ve"
The two beligerents arrested by two citizens and
taken to the cage.
FoiLED AND WurrED.-Tom Anderson a free colored
fellow was taken up Capt Wilkinson on Saturday hav
ing no papers lie gave his John aud said he
was slave of Chamberlayne Wilson, person not known
to reside within the four corners Of this city.
When he go. to the cage he gave his real name as
above.
ln the course of the night he made vigorous efforts to
get out OF the cage, aud would probably have succeed
cd IL he was not detected in proper time lie broke
piece of beam which was in hi
way. He got fifteen.
RuSAwAr.-A colored fellow, named Iasac was tn
Ken up on Sunday evening, Rockets by man named
VIM. Thacker, suspicion of his being a runaway-
Before he arrested him another colored mau complained
to hun that he was robbed by Isaac.
lie was committed.
DERANGED.-A mau named Jas Carn was committed
to await examination to day whether he is proper
subject for the Lunatic Asylum.