Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1863-11-10

| lice and fines and fines and imprisonment.
Mr. HI presented an ordinance amcndatn-
ryCf &c ordinance concerning hacks, wagons
tc. The amcndmentS to restrict negro funeral
cortegcs to q certain number Of carriages. and
advance the rates Ct charges about fifty pei
cent. Charges for hacks arc fixed at one dol
lar for each person, and not mere than, sir
dollars per hour for four or less. Might
charges may he doubled The fines were also
increased. Tho ordinance Was ordered to BE-
printed.
Mr.. Hill presented = resolution to authorize
tie Committee on Light to distribute coke tc
the poor o: the city, whenever there is sny to
spare, which was adopted.
Mr.. Glszebrick offered q resolution, which
was adopted, arrropriatins So, 900 for the use
Of the Board Of Supplies.
70 Mr.. Scott. from tie Committee on St.ee.s
reported, under his own protest, Il resolution Ia
| permit John 4. Wor:ham 10 finish tile verln.
dah in front Of his house on tie ccrncr of l4t!l
street and Tobacco alley, which, after some
| discussion, was agrecd 20.
AR. Hill, from tho Committee OIL Finance
made report rs follows:
Tee allowance made by The lius.;ugs Court Of
| this city, to the Attorney for the Common
wealth, the Sergeant and the Clerk OF that court
is beyond tho control Of the Council. The whole
| matter IS left entirely ~ the discretion of the
court as will appear by reference to the Code.
| Your committee. therefore, recommend ihe pay
mcnt 10 those officers ofthc amounts respectively
allowed them by the Court as certified blythe clerk
The account Of the City Attorney embrace, q
period from May, lc60, to September, 1>G3 -
! The charges appear reasonable end correct. ani
| yonr committee recommend TIA. the amount
| So 2s9 G3. be paid
| The report was adopted.
The President introducing Inc suhjcct, Mr..
! Hill presented arcso!u'iun appropratng $50 coo
Tor the purcase Of house t. be rendered, free OF
| rent, to General Robert T. Leo as family resi-
| iercc.
a committee Of three was appointed TO select
n suitable building.
Or motion Of Mr Scott, the Mayor VA, au
| thuriz@d TO publish reward of ) 900 for tbs
detection Of any person. engaged in the recent
'liog disturbances"
After sone miner business, tie Council al
journed.
ursTINGs CorRT.--Thc regular monthly
term Of this court commenced yesterday.
Henry c. Clark; charged with felony, was
sent on to be tried before Judge Lyons
William, slave Of Richard O. Haskins
charged With felony, was discharged.
The Magistrates were summoned to attend
on Friday next To hear and decide aprlica
tious 70 keep crlinarrs.
William. slave ofSilyy u2rkias, ch-.:ged
with felony, was ordered thirty-i.irc laslies.
| Edward, slave of Emily Taylor, and anne!
Ash, charged with felony. were both dis
charged, there being no evidence to coavic
| them.
The grand jury here returned True Bills
against the following parties:
Jennett Lnfrinsl:y, arccncy.
! Frank Pcrdlctcn, alias Bar-ct assault ant
| battcry-t~o cases.
| R,:annah Reid, receiving stolen goods.
William VOL, selling Liquor without Ii
cense.
Joseph Maria, receiving stolen goods.
| Walter Ta'c keeping IL negro lottery Office
John and Sarah Gormley, receiving stoler
goods
Wa. Pcasley, John and William Brown
! assault and battery.
James Sla7en, selling liquor without q Ii
ccn>e..
John James, assault AMI battery.
| Mary j. Stult.. receiving stolen goods
Andrew j. Meyers, selling liquor withou
license.
Augustus Rupert, witt. John Manniug, Us
aaulc ard battery.
Iaa:cs Dcnuy, o6s!ructing a police Office
while in tie discharge of his duty.
| --e -
! MAroR's Counr-Thc usual number o
!oaGers were present C. this court yesterday
The docket WIS quite fail, but the eases wer
not OF 1 very interesting character:
A negro named Wade was up for stealing
a trunk containing ;wo watches and guam
ti:y of clothing from, Lewis, slave CT Mr.
| Culpcrer. Wade was caught with the clcth
ing, lie was sent Gu 20 ti.e Hastings Court
Jerry. slave. was arraigned for being q
large with an improper pass, and having il
This possession spirit level marked j.
Jones'" supposed to have been stolen. Hi
case was continued.
9hos. O'Ncal, Yankee Gescrtcr, for being
drink and diaorderly IN the street on Sat
urday night, was committed to Jail in defuul
of security.
William Il. Patterson; Bal!imorcan, vi,
hauled IN, charged with trespassing On AnT
I. Hughes Saturday night last. Miss lIuGhc.
said Bnlerscn Was hanging about her yard
in questionable manner, from s till o'clock
and she had him arrested.
| Ballcrson said he was drunk, and 60. lost
The Mayor required him to give security.
Watson, slave of Miles, was sent on to tn,
Hastings Court for stealing five shoats from
Thos. Dance.
VIM. Mann, FREQ negro, was arraigned
charged with stealing q coat from Capt. Pey
ton Randolph.
From the evidence it appears that Mrs
@usan Randolph;s house WIS entered by burg
lars last Thursday night and several coat.
stolen, and on Sunday lat the prisoner VIZ
caught in the street with one of the coats on
H. was sent on to the Hastings Court.
Sarah, a slave of Thomas Yeatmar, va
hanied up for rcranihulnting the streets
without leave or License. She appeared il
Court in ra;hcra questionable share. Ear;n
in her possession large silk handkcrch e
and ,.,uEd cake aft for .i4e lords" S'h
was seat en- 10 the Hastings Court. where -:
will be expected to give en- RECOUNT Of herself
AID the cake likewise. Several Of the me; n
bsrs Of tic Press Gang" desired to becum
the custohians cf tic afoTcsaid cake, but tb
| Mayer, i2sa;iatn monster, "hStctcd, and hat.
locked up. II will, Doubtless, be devonrc
by mice.
John Graves was arTaisned to answer ID
! charge az haTir. entered the store Of ail
Finks, and s.oicn theEelrom $40. Mr.:
Finks stated that she saw the MAJ enter RI
store, take the money. and then run out. Sh
was positive Graves was the man.
l III 10 10.
the robbery. after the arrest Of Graves, Dir
Finks said he (G.l was not the man. 1T
afterwards remarked that if he was the san
mad, he had changed his clothes.
Graves was sent on to the Hastings Court
COMPLIMENT 10 THE PosTHA,TsR Gas
RAL.-On Saturday evening, Judge Real !
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