Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-02-07
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CITY AND SOlSO R1SAN.
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The I.rNr,L sAsoN.-Ash WEDNESDAY \, the Grt
day Of IcuL f,lls OIL the Iiih Of February.
Heyrco Cocxsr Corrr was no; in session yes
terday.
4 WIZ THnr-A lawyer on Broad street was
Yesterday robbed Of his oyercoat whilst absent from
his Office.
on Drry AGlIx.-We are glad 10 announce that
policeman Tyler has r-tarned to duty again. d will
be remembered that b. was shot by Curly, a month
or NOR, AGO while IN the discharge OF hs duty.
pEEDaixG MAcipa-The dredging machine
bull; in Norfolk Tor III. James River and Kana~ ia
Canal Company, and which arrived here this week
was triel thi, morning, ami her machinery was
found % work admirably. The clrleuler wOra looks
rather rough.
GoyERNaGNr MULEs SroLE>.-Bcniamin Harvis
William Jefferson AMI Daniel Erls, all eoorcI, were
arrested yesterday The chars, OF having i'm their
possession two Government mules, supposed Ia De-
stolen. Thrsr pIrtcs arrested at The request "t
Colonel Mcsntcc, and will have hearing before
HIM to-day.
CHEAP TeAvsL AnEtp-wc lr;,rn that the open
ing of the Norfolk and Petersburg mad for irl,e'
will De- the SIGNAL for reduction Of fare by Tee s.-
Yer ste lncrs plying between Richmond sud Norfolk.
40 j. said that tickets viii i solid go dollar it"tE
Richmond and at hail ihlt prirr from CT! Iu.E.
81 the competition should last t'll summer "e may
expect crowds Ui rNrur,iJni,is upon the waters ol
the James during that season.
Tn2 TnEArnr.-T;e managers Of the theatre
rave us. last Neek the legitmat. drama, but this
week We are 10 have the s.n'4tionll bu. then Man
aver Gran is determined tLlt it shall be the cream
al the dramatic productions in this line. ~ an ry-
t.Dre Tonight We are 20 have the Hidden Hand,
10 BE- follnwcd shortly by Lost IA London, AR
rah M PO.ue AMI other pieces Oi like NOTE
While their presentation Will involve heavy outlay.
i 10 be hoped that the public Will turu out and
give Mr. Griu he deserves tuii houses. II SuiAres
L. ~ay. that Mss Carson aud MeSSTs. Roberts,
Bangs, Bailey and the " hole company Will he IA TIE
cast.
CHoKED HIS AUNr.-Willam shoemaker, charged
with usin.. abusive and insulting language &" MR..
Cornelia lllrle-ty was before the Court. Mr.. llar
desty mldc a long statement. in which she said that
Shoemaker had chOkcd her and lett thc PRINT Of hiS
finger. ON her arm. All this was about board
money Mr. lIrde,iy further stated that >h" Was
the sister of ShueuLhcrS mother and the house IN
which She lived her property. \. j. Crane. his
counsel said the was before ms Honor, Who,
thep,urnn required security in the Of $500 ior
was Produced but not accepted
yoEruy rHyslcrA>.-we haze raieIy called
attention {, an advert semen; with uore pleasure
than We do to the card OF Dr. Alfred hughes in
Other column, who artcI lone illness, is again ia
ICric.t health and resumes practice M Richmond
H., lclt % lucrative Practice iu Wheeling al The De-
ginnius Of the war and came io our city, Where he
established a u,putJt.on second 10 No homeopathic
prlct,Oier ia the Snuth; and We feel ASSUMED that
he VIII tc again literally latrou.zcd by all "i our
c.tizru- whu L,..cyc in the system u the applca-
ton uf which be has been successful a. he zeal
Gus. 10 proficiency and SKILL the doctor adds that
bltnlucSS and ease OF manner so necessary % SUE
cc-- IN his profession.
AxxIyEGsAEy.- Yesterday, one year ago,'ays the
Petersburg Llder, witnessed the opening of that
sprino campaign which terminated ia the surrender
Of .ees army aud the downfall of the Conicderacy
The battle OF llatcher'- fought on the oh
Of February, $50 two corps of General Grants AT
nv having moved during the previous Etght across
the creek. aud mdd.' a demonstration towards the
Boyd.nn and S0uth-Nid' roads. The force waS m't
by General tiurdous corps, which was forced back
for s1me miles with the lo>- OF many unknown
brave aud oi that gallant gentleman, General John
pegran. ut Richmond. To Che afternoon, MJhuurS
DIVISION under General Finnrgau. arrived ON the
ground aud retrieved the day hy one OF the must
brilliant and successful charges "i tine war.
4 SAD CASE or Ir,s,cy.-w. T.. rullcr, a resi-
dent Of Ilenrico county, VAS on Monday evening
examined by Justices pcthcrbridse, Thomas and
Wade in CONJUNCTION with De. l.. 4. Warning, 90
his insanity. DR.. Narng questioned a. tn the
cause OF the disease, aud >d % was nervous cuciVl
ton Supernduccd hy general bad state Ui health. Tie
n only about cuty four years cd age and has hccn
NulyIug medicine for two ur three year. Id. w ar
Ing further stated that insanity Appeared to be- u-
creasing on him. and recommended that he be- ma
medatrly sent % AN insane asylum. The Mdgs-
trat.s have ordered the Sheriff 90 take hmm To-
Williamsburg soon - they can hnd out V neither
there IL there for him. u not H. will be- sent
To Stiunton. Hew be confined IA jail until he IS
sent al.
DEsERrErs VINO RorGrp pE JouN Mayo CAR
TuEEp-whilr Dr. John Mayo, well known in this
city. was ab,..ut from his dwelling in New Kent
county "a few days ago. two drSertcrs from the
Eleventh United States infantry, named Jnhu Van
EsSk,rk and Charlie, llmtry, ahaN r Harold, Stole
therellom quantity oil ARTICLES which have since
been recovered They were subsequently arrested,
aud, although the doctor WtS not very Jealous "a
regard % their persecution, have been confined TOT
trial h,lnr. the military commission nov 90 session
in this cty They oh from their command some
three Nt7.Ls ago. ana viii mo- doubt get lull hcnc.
nj iur their double CRIME.
Night before Last Hartley alas Harold, Was ar
rested by Policeman SmOut. Van Bu~Sir6 al
rested Yesterday morning by detective Jackson ANA
Cal.tain Frcrmrn. Gith confessed having stolen
IA. articles from De. Nave. \ line dress was found
IA Baker, alley, and pistol n the corner nl
TweHty-siXth and carr HiIrclS which had been SuiI
for four dollars These aitcl'S were recognized by
d. Mayo. All the Articles stllen were valued at
$3.50
Dudley CLEY AND DlNIEL SrrINGrE Wcrr
aeaia brought Jei,rc the Mayor yesterday morning
on the charg, of stealing two mules the property Of
Pemierton y Crew. The following evidence was
taken,
slaughter stated tfa, Le saw, on Wednesday
night January 2iih It>t M. Cary, at his house IA
Petersburg lie IA bod It the time. Tie further
stated that Lc CiIfy the neat morning, lhuIS-
dIv about O'Clock.
Williams stated that Clary Mas AT h's house on all
night eft " Wednesday, Tie 3bh ct January, playing
cards and lru.irhing generally. lie dId NOT leave
his hOus, until about day break ON the following
morning
stevens was engaged in the same party, and sub
Stlntiatcd what was SAID hy Williams.
The testimony having hern concluded, hrS Honor
said that be- was Slt~iel that the parties now heioe
the court did not steal The animals hut was satisfied
from the price paid for the muleS-ahOut hall their
yIlue-that they knew tGry Sere stolen. Tie would
therefore seni them over L. Petersburg Tor trial.
They Wen. delivered To officer Richardson.
Tn, rt>.. or Jerry punuoyant, charged With benz
one of the party who stole them, was postponed un-
til to-day.
AReEsr OF ANorurr MvLE TulEr.-pan Dunno
want was captured yesterday morning, near Chaiin
BuT. by detective Washington Goodrich. Tie Is
charged with being party engaged in stealing two
mules, the property OF Crw Prmtert"h. "i t~
citv un the night OF thc 18th ci January. y has
been heretofore reported 10y us twill lee rm m0eTcd
that the mules traced by Mr.. tlcN Ia th,
counties of Sussex and southampton, there luund
and brought back To Richmond. Two nru 10y the
names Ut Clary and Springer were arrested ON thr
charge ana after an inVeSti CATION hy Mayor Saun
drrs il WAS decided by HIM that the parties ,'lary
.sd sir.ngrrI did mot steal The muie~, but bought
them lru.a Parker aud others knowing the ~tmr 10
have been stolen. They gcue rcmaudcd 90 Peters
burg Yesterday for trial Ia tlary and StrugrrS
inyc,.iration u was proven that the mau Parker
had made way with himself by drowning u the
NppomattoV river declaring that Dee would rather d-
N,. b. captured Jerry DunuoNaUt, "A brother 81
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