Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-04-22
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

"AroRsCouRr, fksrKRDAr.-Goso AT Lana, Y.
horrs Tree negro, employed board the P.pn,,I,.
A ''e.w''p' W" Drought up on . charge Of going a
| largo without pass.
IL appearing that he had merely rem.io.a d,,,,. -.
nghtss hs fatbsrs who resides In ,b,. o,, n 80
market carly the day following and that bs no, hv,,
aPass was tho result ofcsrecssness no wa, dI,eh,.
As eharsc.ss v.s fasosably testified to BY Can, r.,
more master Of the Pennsy ivanIs -
COMMUNICABLE appearing In tho course Of IN. ,,.u,,
nation that WIN. w. Norris father 81 chs dove \,
the habit OF going to Philadelphia aud returning =, n.,
'ue was taken In custody to answer charge Of r-
maning In the Commonwealth contrary to law
Tho chstsS 6otHs ,huil niddooLy ptssorl.d. uo-,,.
unable TO make any defence, for which reason lin.
given him mill hondab to prepare .Hs raw, b., =.
the sum o. to make his appearance Il. tb., ,u.
Tnscrr AND ruE' Esrp'no r. Il. %. Tho +, RR
Co. wsro samuoped to answes to charger c.u,n, an -.
,true,ioo on BROAD s,reetby s erection OF ]. nl.,
'abe for Webbing cars. al
Thecss was Continued tili Monday thi, II ma, =. a..
cerainsd os.un, an obstruction l. caused b, his
UstAvrutS As.apiir.--A Ono ot %, IL ,.ob casa =.
three, was Impossdb tho Mayor on wednesd av La.
upon Henry hans'e for selling ardent spirits without n
eo"se 70 DO drank where sold and for having An unlav,
assembly OF negroes +" hh bouso Oh tho 1,h aud 9Th
Instant. 's-'".,,,s. ~
+ Maggie having stated 10 his Honor h.the had ann.
Witnesses TO testify In tho matter further hearing VS.
granted GU yesterday with result rather conru.tor, f
Tho charges than otherwise. u. ''.'
iae Mayor sent on ono ecse, that Of ilpplIng to tho
u"ungs Court nov In session. because Of some dsitis
faction expressed by tho accused al his Judgment,
cases OF unlawful asssemblcs would have also been
sent on had not Tho aecused attorney ID hi. behalf. CON,
sened toAede hi, iooors Judgment, being Ono Of AZ
In each case. 80. - ~ ~ ,-,-la.''-
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/ scosriSuHp-A charge ag ans Charles sociterper oe
having an unlawful assembly Of negroes ia his bou,. a,
last was continued till Monday that the own
ers Of some OF tho slaves found In the house NJ. h -
moned TO testify to the authenticity Of written su,bo,..
produced by the accuseds wife, purporing to have been
given by them aspermits to secure her aean., .,, G.
entertainin hem. ~
Di'cnsRofD-Wm. Barrett, ira, charged i,h Assault,
ing Wm Barrett Sr discharged the complainant bot
having appeared,
The WoNis FioHr AoAM.-Tbe ease of Ellin Cronin
charged with beating Margaret Sullivan at Rockets ON
Wednesday was up again. ...,ra ~ ~, -
There were host Of witnesses Of both sexes
oil Of whom testified to the fuss between these parties
none however giving satisfactory proof that any bovs
passed between the belgerents y. ~ -
1t was testified that Mrs Sullivan Tho cou,,,,,.,. ,
broom STICK In her hand paradug Ia front of her house
while the accused standing at bay NOT d,po,d 70
was giving Tongue like fifty. aud when Mrs. g. retired 10
her house, the other flung bucket amer her. -,
witness named John Sullivan stated that in . con-
roversy between the parties In Mrs Sulvan's bouso
Ely the accused seized knife of the table and br.n
dished 1t menacingy towards Mrs s. The witness though
evidently very athletic man. said be did not wal, to sac
the result for he in rather too te place NOT n hx
himself of the first opportunity escape Aud bo did
so without waiting for his hat.
Ellen was required to give bail in the sum OF 800 to
keep the peace Ind be of good behaviour for twelve
months. -.'.7-,..- - 100
Her loving husband became her bail. Who would be
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The ARNoRr BAsD-This excellent Band viii max,
an excursion to Slash Cottage on Monday evening merit
and give grand ball their arrival the proceeds of
which will be applied to the purchase OF new silver pstru
men,a for the Band
We trust this enterprize win be liberaIy raton;,sd
We feel assured there few In this city who do nm, emf,
fcieht appreciate the advantages Of such hand 10 ,ko
an active interest in any project tending 70 Increase ia
efficiency The uniform courtesy and kind disposition of
the manager, and, in fact, every muuJnr OF f. We uopd
leigh present as claim upon public patronage were w.
not convinced that proper sense ally felt In that
connection The occasion for practical ,esmonv os
that feeling will be offered Monday and we ttust !, viii
be generally avaTed OF. -"'-'' .r. ,,,4. 49,
Tho charge for the ride back and forward will bc only
81 No additional charge, OF course for the
at the Cottage ''- -'' ',''ois ,rlr- ,.r,. 80
Ladies' can go frec-half dozen with each gent If bs
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SODA WATER MASUFlcfoRY I've wouId 81, a,,.,,;
| TO the advertisement Of Mr. Michael McCorm;ct ST.
Water Manufacturer 3os Broad Street 49,. NNNA
The tourshing trade which Mr. Mccormick IL now chr
ying o. atess more practically tho superioritt Of bis
soda wa err than any testimony which We could record in
1 Ny. 80 , - q .Tglr.H .