The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-14

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LOCAL MA1xUDa
The Grand jury Of the Hustines Cor,. .-.-.
q Y o'clock. and alters session 81 - kss
csms int court and reported thst TIE, ~
alsue Ine ioilowing prersutmenfs:
v.,rss nsmnie Wilkins, for stealing fur robe.
last-a tra.h1 Az from George z. Sadler, on Sunday
~. Arthur ~, Dabney for committing an a.saul,-s
ca, cn.rss s, Cunningham for di.erderIy eondue,-no.
The Grand Jury were then adIoorn.d ovs- u,.a
! O'Clock to-day, to enable the Comnn.-..Eh.. .
Asosnoy 20 prepare other business for them - eet
upon, ana 70 give the Sergeant and his De.ns;s.
n. - n.y VI securing the services Of wftnea
missed to attend of fecog>
n hap;a fsogrsss Several Of the pupils In the
drawing school Of the Mechanies' lnssituse 49,
making rapid progresa in their stud;es ara 80 -
bid far to become efficient drsftsrnen In !. -S~
short time. The Principal Of the school th;.t.
tnat No great lime viii elapsa before he can fur.
nish Richmond large number of accornnN.hsa
home made architects. and we sincerely hope that
he may succeed for our city has hereiofore re-.
compelled to rely, to . great extent. ON other
places, for all drawings of 3 complicated nature =
Our young mechanics are the men Of al oshers,
school. They are the men upon whom Richmond
is to rely for future greatness, and It il their
6ounden duty to fit themselves for the positions
they are hereafter to assume. The Institute is
now opening them facilities for learning, 1t mo.
derate cost, and eve.y one who fails to avail him
sslf of the privileges thus afforded, will be recre.
ant to bis own interests.
Continued Casss-Adolph Mulenhovv. indicted
for receiving wood stolen from Daniel g. Dela-
plane, knowing he same to have been stolen an.
peared in court when his name WAS called had bia
trial postponed till the next term of the Hastings
Court and then gave bail for his appearance at
that time.
Joseph Brizolari indicted for receiving boz of
tobacco stolen from w. B. Ross, knowing the same
to have been stolen, had his case confinued until
the next term of the Hastings Court, and gave
bail for his appearance at that time to answer
that charge.
F1remen's risit-Liberty Fire Company. No. !.
will pay visit to their brother fremen Of Norfolk.
on the 18th of April next The Liberty boys Il.
ways muster strong when on duty and now that
they have determined on pleasure jaunt il je
more than probable that many new members will
celebrated Armory Band to accompany them,
and will carry with them their beautiful hose
crab.
Contemplated Pleasure Trip.-Tbe members OF
Citizeu Fire Company, Number 6, are makiee
arrangements to pay . visit to the city of New
York, in the month of May next. They expect
to number about sixty men, by that time, but
will take with them no one who Is not a member
of the corps. Such young men as may wish to
'in in this trip of pleasure and not yet on the
roll, bal better get the figure "6" stamped upon
them as speedily as possible.
Resisting the Wdtchaen -Obediah Evans indict ;.
ed by the Grand Jury for rescuing prisoner
from the custody of the city watchmen, was ar.
rsigned before the Hastings Court yesterday and
plead not guilty. The trial was then proceeded
with. and after hearing the evidence and arguments
of the counsel, thej jury retired 4 short time and
found the accused guilty and fned him one cent
and costs. -
Clearing the Wreck Men are now engaged In
cleaning the bricks of the three burnt tenementa
on Franklin street between 17th and 18Th 40 a. to
be ready for rebuilding the houses "a soon a. the
weather will admit of such operations.
Glass btoping is always an interesting sieht TO
the young, and cannot fail to prove highly attrac.
tive TO those who have never witnessed the opara.
tion in large establishment. At this very time.
may be seen In the basement of Metropolitan Hall
most skiful blower" who Ia fashioninR all sorts
Of animals, flowers, birds and insects of variega-
ted glass, as well as spinning 1t into the finest
manufactured In our presence, In q very few ses
conds which Is really an admirable specimen Of
work. The operator Ia thoroughly versed in his
business, and is now ready to give the public
very V0OG0
who have q few idle moments may spend them
pleasantly by visiting this exhibition In the course
of the day.
The Young Guard will have their next snniyer.
sary ball At the hall over the first market and In.
tend to get it up on the most improved plan They
have engaged band of music, appointed the ne
cessary committees, aud are now disposing of
tickets to those who wish to be on hand In time
fhe Young Guard 1t Ia we'll known. occupy q
high position citizen soldiers in our commuui.
ty. and in point of drill and discipline are unwil.
ling to yield the palm to any other company in
were very large, and they then bid fair to become
battslion OF themselves; but since then, many
members have been disposed Of leaving such only
as were really valuable TO the command We un-
derstand from one of the officers that they will
muster from forty to fifty strong when they start
to the inauguration; and as they desire to realise
something from their ball, well - afford plea
SAINT entertainment to their friends 1t Is hoped and
expt c.ed that all who appreciate their services,
will secure tickets for the occasion.
Couldn't Suruipe Last Tuesday night IL
Watchmeu discovered, lying In the street. . free
negro called David Ham, aud finding him helpless
and speechless, carried him to the csee, where
medical aid was procured, and every effort made
to revive him, but without avail. The next morr~
ing he was sent to the Poor House, where he bas
since paid the last debt Of nature and ID no more
Ham was . very Incorporate fellow and there 10
very little doubt that bad liquor finished him.
Boone Cldren.-This intelligent family Of
young folks, will give two entertainments at Go.
rinthtan Hall fo-day-one In the afternoon and the
other at highland will no doubt attract very
large audiences on both occasions. Their drama
tic representations are certainly of the highest
order for children of their age, and In particular
characters they exhibit not only talent, but .
marked degree of genius. They are now under
the instructions OF their mother who will also
appear to night. If you really wish to enjoy .
rare intellectual treat, 60 and see them by Ill
means.
The American Eagle sent from Columbia, g. c.,
As present to Gov. Wise, WAS exhibited yestet :
day moraing In front of Adams g. Co.'s express
Office and attracted the attention of all passers by.
| The bird is an exceedingly handsome one, and
when We saw it, had just breakfasted on the car.
| cass of half grown opossum.
| An Ulyty Piaes-viginia stree. and Mill alley.
| near the Richmond aud Danvills Railroad Depos.
| have been almost impassable for several v eeks,
bscause Of the mud pools created Ia them BY their
bad grades and the large amount Of travel TO ana
| from the depot The city authorities should mot
permit this public nuisance TO exist any longer.
| snall amount of money would readily place these
streets Ia fair order, and the good OF al dcmsnos
| that the improvement should be made.
| Anthracite Coal-Our readers viii be s'ad -
learn that cargo Of this coai has arrives and snas
| II NAV now be purchased at sa per load. Thsfe
are now several vessel loads In the river, OF On
their way 10 this port, and II no ecedens oe,sns ~
them the price vvilf he sn0ediy reduced 70 9fJV.