The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-07-02

Mda0r's C0urt.-Recorder James X Cad
kie presided in this Court yesterday, aud
disposed of the following business
John Quinn, charged with drunkenness
and dis0sderly conduct In the street, and
riding his horse on the sidewalk, was turned
over to the Provost Marshal to he sent TO his
command.
Winghe!d 8 Tynes, charged with stealing
one hundred aud seventy five dollars worth
ofcotton ducking from VIM w stagg, tailor,
on llth street, was held to bailato answer the
offence before the Hastings Court The
accused is Il tailor by trade, and for some
time back has been in The employ OF Mi
Stagg, who charges him with purloining
from time to time various articles from his
store. Btagg testified that, doubling the
honesty OF 1ynes, he kept watch on him, and
on Thursday last he took from his coat
pocket piece OF white cotton goods which
he could swear WAS his own; whereupon he
ordered the prisoner to "take up his trunk
and be OIL" Before permitting him to leave,
however, at the suggestion Of a son of Gov
Smith, he had his trunk searched, and found
therein four pieces Of cloth, which he retDg-
nZed by Ills private mark. This discovery
caused hm TO obtain all arrest warTant~-
Tynes proved by witness All excellent
character, and that his relatives aud eonnec-
tlons are of the higheBt responsibility. lie
said he could also prove that be came by the
articles alleged TO have been stolen in All
honest way; bn', unfortunately for him, bis
witnesses were not present
youth named William Slattsry, charged
with obtaining access to the store of EukeT
& Bro, where he remained all night, and
stealing pack of playing cards, some pipes
and tobacco, was discharged with al admo-
milton, on account OF his age. SlatteTy
stated to the Recorder that he was insti.
gated by another boy, on Thursday after
noon, to enter the Messrs Euker's store for
the purpose OF robbery. 1t being very late,
he had hardly passed through the window
TO his comrade more than half dozen band.
fnis oil penknives, papers of tobacco, &c,
before he heard some one coming, which go
much frightened him that he hid under the
counter. 1t turned out to be Mr.. Euker
himself, who was closing up the store, and
after he suffered himself to be locked In
there was no way for him TO escape. When
Euker opened the store yesterday morning
Slattery was crouched up under the counter.
On account of the absence OF the Mayor,
who had previously had the cases under
consideration, the following were contin-
| ued William, slave Ct Samuel Fauntleroy,
and William, slave Of 4 Goocb, charged
with breaking into the house Of Mrs Mary
Harris, and stealing therefrom two bomba-
zine dresses, valued at 500 Jordan Miller,
charged with having In his possession bay
mare, valued at $500 the property of Ed-
win Duval, knowing her TO have been
stolen, and with stealing horse, valued at
$iUo, from some person unknown; and
Rose, slave Of Holemsn Duval, charged with
stealing a lot OF boots aud shoes, valued at
800, from Charles Callman.
William, slave OF SPOTS Il Harvey, ar.
rested without proper pass, aud having a
pair of gafter shoes which were stolen from
NJ Mitteldoffer, was ordered TO be whipped
The same disposition was made in the case
OF Abraham, slaveof childrey tS Jones, and
jesse, slave OF Geo Baldwin, for trespaasing
upon the premises of Mrs Watkins.