The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-12-09
PROCEEDINGS OF TIE COUETI

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Hastings Cour,-Ths regulsr monthly term Of
the Aide, mans Court of Eus,n,gs, commenced
yesterday st II o':iock in the City Hall.
Margaret bright nulstto girl slave Of Samuel
O. TacdY, vas pus or trial for causing the desth by
violence Of Frances Dean ;aTcy, infant lighter
OF SAID s,r'. rardy Prisoner WAS defended by
E. Wexford, Jr. The Court, stter hea7iug the
ev.dercs Of Drs ,hillips and Deare, decla' ed the
prisoner guilty oE murder aud sentenced her to be
hung on Friday, January Oh, 1853.
4 9. Wor. hs--. q1alsipd as Noiary Public by
giving bond snd taking the sevsrs! oatns required
by law
slave stephen ts 80 st large and hire himself out,
contrary TO law
James NJ El1a ard John Phelps Dunbar were
examined for stealing ca tha 81 instant, from Ro
Readsrsou II sss va:usd n: e250 ami committed
for rnal tri>l before Judge Lyoas
james Aco ls6s acG Char e. P Hurre,l were
- the bar ter exasninsto on charged with hEving
tbs 5i mat, stolen fgoin Danis 4. Fisher. $40 IN 9
Treasury aud toig pieces ~ gold on vcoT IS
saca, and from RS. Et..pAi., 4lS3 il g. s. Treasu-
ry Eos.a one $40 geld piec and one blanket, worth
- The lagsd roooef: tock pl9c st Llmpkins
hotsl, in ths valley. Ths accused NcQ lad ,, was
sent on for trisi before Judge Lyons, and Murreli
Was nonorab3y discharged, there being No evidence
produced Of his guilt.
Cyrus save Of Miles Crenshaw. was tried for
stealing G. Aorrisss COW on the s?th November.
and ordered 80 lashes
John Dosne and John Marx. free persons of color,
emancipst7d since 1905, having paitionsd the Court
for permission to remain In the Commonwealth. 1t
was ordered that the Justices bs summoned for the
purpose cf hearing said application Friday
next
4 nolse proseqsi wss entered In the case Of Jno.
Dunn srd peier Doyls charged with grand larceny.
William Pits charged with committing a felony
the 9th Nov, by breaking and entering the sta
bic A.a Snyder, in the night tins, and stealing
= cnisei frosa Chas W. Allen, worth s., was set to
the bar and after an examination, was discharged.
Jordan, save of Jn0 N. Thscker, was put on
trial for ataapp rn6 watch Of tha vajna NJ
69i, and oIe coat. cf the value OF SIS the 3lst
day o: Oct. from . :nes White a free regro. He
VS.. found no. guilty Of tie offence.
Beverly, slave OF James h Grant, was tried for
having on the ID of Dec, made gu assault on John
LLOYD a white man. and, by putting him In bodily
fear, did steal 800 worth Of G s. Treasury nc tes
and other writings Of Va ue. The Court not being
unanimous In its opinion to ths guilt Of said pris
onsr, do order that he receive 80 lashss on Wed.
desdsy and tie same number on Saturday next for
said offence
Mayors Court, Monday, De-. s.-Tnomas and
Daniel Dwyer were required to give security for
getting drunk and being disordery On Broad street.
and rolling sundIy empty hogsaeads off the side
walk.
asorse Brady was required TO give security for
trespassins on tic Ballard House. while drunk and
breaking MIRA Il. II. ALIENS bounet box.
James SinEc1, arrested sor being drunk, acting
disorder,y. and drawing a knife in the house OF
Timothy Cavanagh, was examined and sent TO
Capt Turner, Of the LIBBY Prison, he having, not
long since, while in confinement there given leg
bail.
Jaues DriscoHwas committed for want of secu.
rity on the charge Of getting drunk, beating his
wife, and disturbing the neishborhood In which he
lived.
ann Shannon was committed In default of bail.
on the charge of drunkenness, disorderly conduct
In the vicinity in which she lived end abusing Capt
Peasants, of the night waseh, when hs requested
her to STOP
Melvin Davenport. free negro. without register
having In his possession lot of bacon coffee and
TOBACCO. supposed TO be stolen, was ordered to be
whipped
a. Castle Thunder, arrested with Capt Alexander's
pass, was let OF
Anderson b. Duke was required to give security
Cor getting intoxicated Saturday night and Sunday
evening, and making q Dec or tie sidewalk Of
Main rect
Thomas Eanes Of Peters burg, was admonished
for usirg Emanuel Semous passage way for sleep.
Ing apartment, Sunday night, while coznsd, aud
was let CH
John G Butler, charged wi.h getting very drunk
and breaking the window of T. Honsers tene.
msAt was committed for want OF securty.
Pat "a. Downey was committed for drunkenness 81
s1i rrespasspg on the Ballard House Sunday.
JOHN w. sardan, formerly a member of the LIST
Texas reaiment WAS brouSh: up for telouioosly
shooting at and wounding Thornton Kennedy, q
resid ut OF screa nersvil!s, Sunday evening Gideon
B thompson was arraigned 'ss An accomplice.-
Kennedy not being able to appear, the case was
continued till Tuesday mo. ning and the witnesses
dss,red to appear. 1hs shooting was performed
with Colts revolver. two sizes larger than the
usvy p.ssoI Ths police say thai Sarden aud his
companion entered Kennedy house, and withoui
saying q word, the former raised his pis ol and
palied the Trigger, The bali, striking obliquey
between Kenne dy's eyes, elsnced around the Ii Nil
tearing up tho skin to the bone, and buried itsel
four inches in Q wall In h,s rear.
Garter Paddock, arrested ~ . person Of evi
name and reput ation, aud having no visible meani
Of support, was committed TO jail for want Of 70
euhty.
WIN. H. Robinson was committed for getting
druak and bshsvipg disxdsriy in tbs nsaghborhco(
Of the New Market
Bridget aolt was required 70 give security 4
keep The psaes 70. "unlswfully abusing Oashastnt
Burnss," Aud was o0msoiStsd
Five or six negroes. picked up By the watch fc
going on the streets without passes, were xppro
Iristsly d.spossd ol, and Tie Court xdjournsd at
o'ciocx, after session Of three houra
Rsleassl On Bsil "A man named Augustus Whit
was brought before judss Asrsdish, ss the stat
Csurt- Houses Saturday q witt Of Asssas ceg3sa