The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-03-19

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. GIff CouNcIL.--A called meetine of
ls, ne c9ansil was held yes,srday sftsrpeoe se
taus slosA, Messrs. sannders, Alien. Roddv 0lans-
orook, Denoon, Greanor wbitfsgJ Tsrs9t.r go
vi. n.g ueng presenthessrs DIM 1ock. Robin
absent. ses 0ssnS
MV ordinanees-Ar. eirasssu rspors.a /. 49,
ofainance ior the appointmsut Of ChssnberIsin
of the City and Auditor: and "a ordins.c. di,sc,-
ing the manner Of receiving and disbnrsips mo.
ney at the treasury and preseribiug the duties Of
the Auditor aud Chamberlain 10th 81 vhick 80.
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Itep'ine--An ordnance concerning tipplinx
houses, was takep up aud passed. Tho ordinance
provides that IL any person shall sell by retail 10
Tree person in this city any wins, rum, bfandy,
wbiskey or other ardent spirits or q mixture
thereof to be drunk at or In the house or other
place where sold, without license to keep sn or.
ainary A. ihe said house or place, he shsll bs
fined not less than i've nor more than twenty dol.
Itrs, u white person or II q negro NAV, in the
discretion Of the Justce, be punished BY stripes.
The Council then proceeded 10 ifs work Of rs-
taken up. - stHs
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SUPREME CouRr OF ApPHALs, AT RICH
MoSD-fhe following cases were argued ana do
eiaed by the sapreme CUurt OF Appeals as iss jan
nary term, 1855: sfss.,sss ss.s Il .s3..s.g...s
HuddIss,on vs. shephsrd-spreal from cireui.
Court of Buckingham. Dismissed
McFarian. trustee, Va. Pritchartt and ais--ap-
peal from Circuit Curt OF AIexandria; argued
by kenzer and Brent, for appellant, and John
~ Patton, for appellee. Reversed. s
Atkinson VS.. Carroll--sppeal from Circuit Court
Of Isle OF Wight; argued by r. Taylor, for appel.
lsnt. and Conway Robinson, for appellee. AZ
firmed.i getAsas pa .fs t9-sa ssi a8s&a
ucaalh vs.. Vaughan ana ais, and doddln ". Thy-
lor, Se-appeals fr.m Circuit Court of the city Of
Richmond; argued by Howard and Sands, for ap-
peliant. and James Lyons and VIM. II Lyons, for
appeliees. Affirmed. 81. afe's7sVass 0,tf
Finch vs.. oonmenwealth-writ Of error from
Circuit Court OF pittsyiyania; argued by n. Darks-
dale Jr., for plaintiff, and J. II. Tucker, Attorney
General, FOR commonwealth. Affirmed.
Gaires, admir-, vs. Gaines and ais--appeai from
Circuit Courtof Petersburg arguesi by Conway
Robinson, for appellant and Jas. Lyons, for appel
lees. Reversed 49,.
Holmes vs. Dortch and ais-appeaI from Circuit
Court Of heckienburg; argued by farewell and
Howard, and iseuldin, for appellant, aad Patton,
for appellees. Reversed! 81 ta.a4 asissaa -
Duval, ex'r, vs.. Anderson-apreal from Circuit
Court of Chesterfield. Decree reversed.
Jones vs. Castis-appeaf from Circuit Court Of
Williamsburg; argued by BowdeD, fDr appellant,
and Ly cns, far appellee. Reversed. l9Al at
Rose vs.. Allen, &c.--apeaI from Circuit Court Of
Fairfax county; argned by Grsttsn. for appellant,
and Patton for appellee. Reversed.
Dnbe ys Showsrs-appeal from Circuit Court
Of Berkeley county; argued by Coz. Robinson for
hrmed. 4,s..s t.fs.. .@ - GO .sass
Redd VS. Hughes, and Redd VS. Tredway-ap-
peal from Circuit Court Of Prince Edward county:
argued by A.A Morson for appellant and Wood
Bouldin for sppellees. Reversed. st q
Bailey. sc. vs.. poinslexter and ais, Howle, &c.
VS.. same-appeal from Circuit Court Of New Kent
county; argued by Jno. NJ Gregory aud Judge Jno.
Robertson for appellants and Judge VIM. W.
appellee. Reversed. s4ass sa4lsss ass4z ss4
Tyler vs.. Nelson's adm'rx--appesl from Circuit
Court of Charles City county; argued bs James
Lyons for appellants, and Andrew Johnston aud
T.. Nance for appellee. Reversed = s's's essis4
Levy ys.Levy, &c.--appeal from Circuit Court
OF Louisa county; argued by A, X. Holiday and
A. A. Morson for appellant, and Jno. NJ. Patton
and VIM. Green for appellees. Reversed.
Graves, adafr vs.. Graves, Sc.--appeal from Cir
cult Court of Hanover county; argued by John b.
Young for appellant, and Vim. Ii. Richardson for
appellee. Affirmed. s l5g.4s.5.. rs.fs, u aas
Andrews vs.. Avory, &c.-appeal from Circuit
yell, Thos. Howard and Wood BJuldin for appel
liant, and John NJ. Patton for appAlees. Reversed.
Taite's. admir-. Va. Jones', adm'r.-appeal from
Circuit Court Of Lynchburg; argued BY Cha's r.
slaughter for appellant, and Jno. a. L .doggin for
Dunlop and ais. VS.. Harrison 3, ex'ors and als.-
appeal from Cireat Court Of Amelia county; ar
gued by james Alfred Jones and Conway Robin
for appellants,and James Lyons, Jan. N. Davis,
Wm. III. Mcfarland and Jno H. Patton for appel
lees. Affirmed. tasFs - t4A taE =
AulbIer's admr. VS.. Wilkinson, &c.- appeal from
Circuit Court Of Williamsburg; argued BY James
Alfrsl Jones and Con. Robinson for appellant, and
A A. Morson. @. q. Griswoid, John ". Patton, aud
wre ). Peachy, for appellees. Reversed. 5i
Reynolds com'r VS.. common wsaftl from
Circnit Court of Patrick county; argned BY r. X.
Grsttan for plaintiff, and Ran. Tucker, Attorney
General, for the Commonwealth. Affirmed.
webster's admir- vs.. Vaughan, &c-appeai from
Circuit Conrt Of Amelia county: argued By fhos.
r. Giles for appellant and b. W. Finnsy for appel
lees. Reversed as1sl 3s.. saQBa
Kay vs. BIake's ex'or--appeal from Circuis Court
Of King and Queen county; argued BY X. T, Daniel
for appellant, and G. q. Griswoid for Appellee
Affirmed. @Sai e s. Fs 6 sH -
Half vs. Commonwealth from Circuit
Court Of Franklin county argued BY J, a. Early
for plaintiff and Jno Randolph Tucker, Attorney
General for the Commonwealth. Reversed.
Southside Railroad Co. vs. Rtchie, and same vs.
same---appesl from Circuit Court OF city of Pc
tersburg; argued by VIM. Y. Joy mes for plaintiffs.
aud James Alfred JONES' aHd Jno. Y. Gh0lson for
tefendabts. Reversed.
shifist vs.. CommonweaIth--wri OF error from
judgment OF Circuit Court Of Monroe eonnsy-ar-
gued BY y. Harrison and r: II. Grsttan for plain
riff and Jno. Randolph Tucker, Attorney General,
Tor Commonwealth. Affirmed ,.f.t -
Boyle vs. Coinmonweaitb-appeat from Circuit
Court of Lynchbung; argued by Mosby aud Speed
for plaintiff and JDo. Randolph Tucker, Attorney
General. for the Commonwealth. Reversed.
Coaiter's executors vs.. Jeffries, kc.-sppeal
from Circuit Court OF King William county; ar
gaed by Jno. B. Young and Jno u. Patton for sp-
peIiant, and James Lyons for appeiiees Reversed.
Southalls admir- w. Taylor, &e.-appsai from
Circuit Court of Williamsburg; argued by VIM. 3.
Peachy for appellant and L. Bowden for appel
lee. Reversed.
NATIONAL GUARD.--We are pleased to
learn that this popular company, nDder the com-
mand Of Capt. JOHNSON, IL constantly snrolling
new members, and promises 10 be one Of tbs
strongest In the regiment 10 very short time
On the 4th of April the annual target practice viii
take place, when the corps will parade at least
forty strongs The esSatiAsis2s hare addsd the
beneficiary feature to their BY laws, and By that
means are getting members Of the beet kind
Every man, when be enrols his name, 10 required
20 pay an initiation fee Of So, onehan Of which
goes into the beneficial fund, and the other half
| into the compaBy's treasury. This sum. added to
| tbe monlhly dnss, which are equally divided be-
tween the two funds named, will be applied TO the
assistance Of members who are disabled or out OF
work and thus prevent them from suffering. Ano-
ther good feature In the by lass 10, that the mem
hers pledge themselves aid each other In obtain
| ing work; and thus the whole corps becomes
/ 80 fnr fia af each