The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-02-15

a,ra Of call made in the daily papers, q
| larye number of the honorary and contribut.
| jpu members aud friends Of the Blues met al
Bo.ber's Hall. corner of 9th and Main streets
| st four clock on yesterday evening, the Oh
| ice, bein to device means of aiding the &C.
i've members of the company who took par,
in the recent battle at Roanoke Island, and
who were eli her wounded or taken prisoners
by the enemy.
Col. Thomas B. Bigger was called to the
chair, and Capt George II. Tompkins re-
questej to act IA secretary.
The melancholy intelligence having been
received since the call appeared Of the death
of the heroic and gifted young commander OF
the Blues in the action above spoken of, the
transaction Of any business was postponed, by
general consent, to AN adjourned meeting, to
be held AT the same place and hour on Mon
CAV evening.
Notice being given that the body of Capt
Wise wonid arrive at the Petersburg Depot
hv the night train a resolution was adopted
that ali Of the ex corn manders of the Blues
he requested to attend and act az pail bearers
Honorary members John r. Regnault Larkin
". Glazebrook, and Richard d. Sanxay, were
appointed to act with the captains as pail
bearers
Col Tbos. B. Bigger was appointed chair
man Of committee, consisting Of Messrs. L.
W. Glazebrook Chas w. Purcell, John r
Regnaut, Thos. L. Dudley, and j. II. Cren
shaw, raised for the purpose of receiving con
tributions for the relief of such Blues Ms are
now prisoners OF war.
On motion of Colonel George w. Munford
it was resolved unanimously that the meeting
| repair en- masSe 10 the depot Of the Richmond
and Petersburg Railroad company, to act as
| a guard OF honor to the body of the lamented
deceased in it's transit from thence to the Cap
! itol 1t was also resolved that the member
| of the meeting would attend Captain Wise's
| funeral III a body.
| Captain William l.. Maule and Lieutenant
J. a. Scott were appointed committee to
make suitable arrangements for Captain
| Wises funeral on the part OF the Masonic
| fraternity.
Colonel Munford offered preamble and
| series of resolutions in reference to the
| death OF Captain Wise, which will appear
| hereafter.
| NorE The body OF Capt. Wise duly ar
! rived at the time indicated in the above no.
| tice. The emains of Captain Coles Of the
| Aibernarle infantry, HI led in the same ac-
ttou survived a the same me. The hearsss
cgutatping the bodies were placed side by
| side and. preceded by the Public Guard
| Colonel u Inmock, aud followed by the hon
orary and contributing members OF the Blues
and friends of The company, At d squad OF
cavalry belonging TO the Wise Legion, the
procession moved slowly To the sound OF
nj lutiye nsic IL the State House. Captain
W;se's funeral vii take place to-morIo W
sunday m rrniug at ii O'Clock. The Iemaius
ofCapt coles W II 10 doub. bs taken to Cha
ottesville, via Central railroad, this morn
ing.
UuStiags C0urf-The following Justices
presided At this Court on yesterday, viz: Re,
corder Caskie, and Aldermen Bray, Timber
lake, Anderson, Reguault, Gwathmey, and
SanXay.
George w. Williams was elected an Alder
man for Madison Ward, vice John j. Binford
resilued.
The application of Oswald Gasser, for an
ordinary license was heard and rejected
Inc proceeding against Louisa Burton, for
permitting her slave 10 80 at large, was dis
missed.
Richard Evans. an emancipated slave, was
pernlijtot to remain III The State, on proof of
good character.
Tie case OF Edw'd Kelley, indicted for mis-
demeaaur, was continued for the defendant
uu1il : he next term OF the Court.
Cauiases were awarded against John Finn
and j 40 l.. Curry. indicted for assaultirg VIM
WAYNE: also, against James +. Magee, VIM
Barns, " u. Wayne, Sylvanus Gritfia, and
Caas Camp, indicted for misdemeanors.
i rule was awarded against George Turpin,
70 show cansa why he should not be lined for
allowing his slave George to go at large.
John A Worsham, indicted in two cases
for permitting gaming to be carried on in his
house. rave bail tor his appearance at the
next term Capt. Lorenzo Lewis was held to
Uaii in 500 to appear at the same time, TO AL
su er for ms co nsempt of Court in not attend
i1, as a witness in the case. Frank II. L.
Alien, indicted for ,nisdemeanor, also gave
bail for his appearance at the next term OF the
Crrct
Thomas j. Goodrich was fined So by a
Jury, aud put in Jail for Elk months by the
Court, for making all assauit on Lewis Tim
mer a petition has been started by the
friends of MIR. Goodrich, asking the Governor
10 release him from jail on account of his pre-
vions good character. and IN further conside
ration OF the fact that the company to which
he IL attached is now ready TO 20 to the seat
of war