The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-03-13

AocrpEsr.- reslsrday, fur horses
attached 10 the 81 Charles Hufsl omnibnt. dsshed
down Broad atrest with great violeucA Is driver
being on the b0x, md passine the Central Rail-
road came np With Mr.. PleasAnts' barouchs, In
which was seated lady, and was near killing her.
One OF the leaders jumped directly on the barouche
with III front feet. crushing H. and barely escaping
the lady, who managed to get out without serious
injury. One Of tho wheel horses to the omnibus
then feli and this threw the leader injuring them
both slightly. We understand that the driver. had
LEFT his team alone, which gave Il an opportunity
Of running. lfso, he should be soundly punished.
SERIOUS AccIpErT-On Sunday last
one OF Mr. Peter Cutters children, about eighteen
months OF age, was dreadfuily burned In the fol
lowing manner at ito fathers residence 10 the VAL
ley The nurse, servant girl bad taken the little
creature la her lap. end was sitting before the ire
when she fell asleep aud let the child fall into the
fire. burning Its face and of Its arms 30 badly
that little hope IL entertained of its recovery.
| |
| The SrABBIrG CAsE.-Barney Tole, Jo
| seph Halmey, and Phillip Kitz, appeared before
| the Mayor yesterday, charged with being engaged
| 10 a fight at Martha Green's house on Saturday
/ night last 10 which Philip Misel was dangerously
stabbed.
| Mrs Green keeps a small grocery on the Central
Railroad, In the Valley, where these men met pro-
badly drank freely, and then got Into difficulty
but no one saw the atabs inflicted on Mfsei. The
| evidence elected we give substantially below:
| Miss Green grand daughter of Martha Green
| sworn Mise and Kitz came into grand mas house
1 together shortly after which Tole and Halmey
/ came In All of them seemed to be about half tight
| As grandma and myself were sitting in the back
| room, all OF them came In where we were. Misel
| then took seat by grandma, and commenced a
| conversation. with her, remarking that "whoever
wants the daughter, must talk to the mother" TOe,
| misunderstanding Misefs remark asked "who is
| going to smack me In the facet" Msel replied,
| "no one" Some one coming into the grocery al
this time, grandma stepped In to attend to them
| Tole then said 81 am no negro" Misel misunder-
| stood this remark and exclaimipg edo you call me
a negro 2" picked up table to throw at Tole there
by extinguishing the light Misel and Tole then
| seized each other, as did Halmey and Kitz- Hal
mey being the friend of Tole, and Kitz the friend
| of Mise picked up the candle and went into the
front room to light 1t, but before could do 80, Mi
sci came out of the back and hurried into the
street Shortly after Kitz came out and went off
| Here the large knife with which the stabs were
| inflicted, were shown the witness / saw Tole
have that knife In his hand before the fight began
| did not see the wounds inflicted, but have since
noticed blood on the wall in the room in which the
| difficulty occurred.
| Learning that Msel would be unable to attend
| Court for q week, the examination was postponed
till Monday next, and Kitz admitted to baltic his
appearance, 1t being evident that he did nothing
| more than attempt to defend Mlse who was stab
| bed; but Tole and Halmey were remanded to pri-
| son.
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