The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-09-09

TOT thu hrAry tatt}cs in which the :srny o
| N0tthGrn tiiginis bad been engaged, and
who - at Isngth ioet = leg, cried like .
tiild hen he was handed a poay purse Il
help III along. and regretted that he colle
10 longer battle Cor his country, aud for n.
inslsi tlideuee of the notlc women 0s ths
Souls Cannot the Government give tlsost
Hen some sort ef employment, and thus re
llsve fhCm OF the necessity uf begging -
stEle would make. good clerks, aud others
inisthf serve III the arsepals and laboratories
Hith proft ~ themselves.
Id isaqe. --Wil illiana III. Redwood appoare,
beksse the kccofs:er yesterday to answ swer the
charge OF asslulting and beating Joeeph 10.
hen The evidence developed The following
sAfts: Cohen hired q eeryaNt girl from Red
k1g hll, and treated her SO badly that she rafi
s1f sNd &tfurnesk~ her master Cohen, o..
hfating whnfe. the giff WsS, wcat to He'd
wood and demanled hsr Redwood rcfuac,
70 rstarn the girl, but offered Cohen hjA
faild and the two months hire then due.
This Cohen refused TO receive, and word,
cnsiled between the parties. RcdwotGa then
ordered Cohen TO feays his house, and gave
him a ''cTack over the head with cane.
The Recorder dismissed the warrant
But One Dov,.--It is little singular, ii
not uniccountable, that bar-ruos should
houses that have but single door,. One of
the ordinances of the city requires all bar
rooms to be closed on Sunday, and for fail
iiig 10 do SO, Imposes fine on the keeper Of
SO As this ordinance was designed to pro.
vent Sunday DRUNKENNESS, the police arc
rigid in its enforcement They rarely report
man, however, " ho dues not give is an OK
cusc That lie has bat one .i0or To his house,
and that one is merely kept open fo, the use
Of his family.
The ,sans'sy Laaas requiring the closing |
barroonls, isvery annoying to those who sciA
ana rar'akc of strong. beverages, but doubt
less adds very much to the quiet and good
order OF The city Scarcely a day passas that
some good natured landlord, deeply affected
by The drought to which the people are
subjected, Il upt harasscd by the police aud
made TO dio9crre $50 Of his gross ,,rci;s Ter
keeping open doors on sunday. Yesterday
The Recorder piled ZIP the iiuC. oa several %,
these gentlemen Tor thUir Suuday traffic, all
vi tileni settling without I.ur1uur.
Horse St,@fttg seen.s to have assumed All
Epidemic form. Every day or two somr
Young man is seat to Jail Oh charge of horse
stealing, and not u few OF them have found
employment IN The pesilentiIy ON eonvic-
ti0n OF that charge. Yesterday morning q
inin called Martin Murphy was before in.,
.sC1orde' Ia answer for stealing horse, but
owing 10 th9ai;sence OF witnesses the exam
aMiiiat Oh was deferred till the i2th inst -
". ). Sheppcrd was also up on charge Of
stealing y horse from VI. T.. Andrews, and
sent 10 prison for a future heaijug.
s;sjtjay -Un Monday afternoon last a
diHEkcu row occurred in the western gu
burts oi ths city, during the progress OK
which john Owens had his skull fractured
with Il four pound weight, anG Peter Carroll
rccclFeH n stab or cut in one OF his arms A
man called Franci, keepright was pointeA
oui to Officer Kelly as the party that sfa' bs Il
Carroll, and was taken into custody antl
lodged IN Jail. Yesterday morning he @inic
before the Recorder, hlit ;llo witnesses hcing
absent ihe examination was deferred until
today.
Coo,1 Cfpo--Ihe lianavor 'tsuek tenders
Lave had rich harvest the present season.
Several Of them lave realized from three to
eight thousand dollars on their mellon
crops, and viii make as much more on their
sweet potatoes, which are now being sent rO
market. Many large farmers who tend toa
baeco a,id grain, and who work large NUN
hcr Gf hands, rarely ever realize as much
cash from their iabors rs do the truck patch
tenders" of Hanover county, who employ
small forces and limited capital.
EaaesSts who are summoned but fail IL
attend the Mayors Court ut y o'clock each
morniag aro hereafter 10 be arrested under
III attachment from The Recorder and held to
bail 10 appear. Both the Mayor aud the Re
cofior are made 10 lose "A vast deal of time
III their sittings 10y tie slowLess of witnesses,
who seem to forget that others are greatly
inconyeuicDced by their tafdiness in attend
anCe. .Pru:nptdess is important in all things,
hut I!yS inn
Bagiag in the msrsc!s to sell again Is d
costly luxury even with cXt0rtioncrs. Not
| only can the articles furnished DC conlit catet
| To the city, but the buyer can be heavily
fined II this ordinance could be enforced
our citizens would be greatly benefited; but
there are so many ways 10 cvade IL, and 30
MANY witnesses always ready to swear Ia
cois ,hieuce, that TIE Clerks aud the police
lind il. enforcement an ZIP hill business
R,tDid D,'ieioq in the streets Of vehicles oi
nj! sorts is in viuli:ion Of law, and should
be punished Some OF the Government
teams are driven along the streets at a break
Eeci, speed re,.ariless uf the lives of per
| sous passing. The police ought to take In,
| divers btfofe Gl.e Mayor, and have fhofs
| properly punished. before same one is rH
| os,rby them. -
L
| nance REGISTERED at ii.c Libby prison yester
| d:.y-tiiat OF Capt. Roht. .. Ives, 10th regi
| meat Nass., husetts, who was captured q
| Warfanicn on tue "a Of the present month
| At Castle thaEdrf there were few Tar
I ties committed !oc belng absent from thsi
commands without leave.
1
.,ssaisng Baaes s~-John w. hatcher, a noto
| rious market thief, and William, slave Z
| Miss sl3ry Anderson, were arraigued besoT
/ tie Recorder yesterday 10 aDswer the charg
@. stealing I jar Of butter from Mrs Cochran
| William WAS convicted, and ordered y
stripes EuteIier was committed Till Til
| morning for ether witnesses.
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MOI Hsa4t TIE easc of sam, a slave
| e!iarged with ucinssEa:raged ia robbhg ta
/ Government OF asssbrr, cloth, etc, IL hyc
for examination before the Mayor Ola III
| ia,ii inst. Sa,n Ifiyes wagon and had bee
employed b two ottef negroes 10 hani tss
gools for tisa.l Whether hc anew the
| wcre stolen rc.n3liis 10 be seen,
aaat II fkna ia the general eoinplAs,
tLfougtsu, t.ie country. Ia some seeSsop
that ~. hear u scarcely drop has Eiilen I,
six weeks, aiia the couse.i aeiice sS that veg
tatlea Of ey,rg hiud Ii burning up I'm tn
! so,,t., aide oi Ja.Gea river the drought
mueii more severely tcit than Oh the noItl
but r4iu ia needed on 10th sides.
Il
Dfxysess are fasing badly In soiae OF IL
counties s0nih OF James river. xOt 0n
are they reported to the cOnscript officer
hut coa.,,anies of citizens alc bcinx lofsns
/ to eausure them at all hazards aud retul
them 10 their coniinassdS.