The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1866-03-22

MAJORS CorRT-Huyor Saunders presiding.-
Lieutenant Townsend, of the Freedmens Bu
reau, present.--Mary Shay was chargad with
beating her sister-in-law There being no
evidence against her, she was discharged.
Billy Williams, atias Tom Haines, and Isaac
Gordon, "mustered- out" were charged with
fighting in the street with rocks. Mustered
out " made his statement TO the Mayor, from
which it would appear that he was an i'll used
individual.
Billy Williams then said: "Well, Judge,
hope You'll hear my statement now. You
know Bill Ryan, don't you? Well, stays
wild Bill Ryan, and I is as good boy as you
ever seed. On de day of dis here fight got
leetle tossicated in liquor"
The Mayor here interrupted the boy with
the remark: . Well then, you were guilty of
two charge s so l will fine you twenty dollars
and require you TO give one hundred dollars
security for your future good behavior and
I'll fine Isaac Gordon ten dollars and require
him also TO give security.
Daniel Booker, negro, charged with stealing
pig iron from the Central depot, was commit
ted TO jail in defaul: of five dollars fine.
Gus. Henderson, negro, was charged with
stealing n pair of shoes and sent on to the
Bernard Robertson, negro, dlidS Tom Jones,
was charged with being drunk and fighting in
the street. 1t will be remembered that, a day
or two since, Jacob Lange, n young white boy,
was fined five dollars and required to give
security for his good behavior on the testi
mony of this negro, for striking him with
rock. He then gave his name as Tom Jones.
Two little white boys swore that Lange did
not strike him that it was another boy. The
Mayor yesterday morning stated that he since
had evidence that Tom Jones had sworn
falsely, and he would arraign him to-day on
the charge. For the charge OH which he was
arrested he fined him two dollars.
Daniel Nelson, negro, was charged with
entering the store-room of DR.. Magill with
intent to commit larceny. From the evidence
given, it appeared that many things had been
stolen from the store room, and on watching
for the thief Nelson was discovered entering
with false key. He was sent on for eXami
nation before the next term of tie Hastings
Court.
Charles Welsh, u youth of twelve or thir
teen years, was charged with disorderly con-
duct in the street and striking a negro boy.
He was fined five dollars and required to give
security for his future good behavior
Henry White, negro, was charged with felo-
niously assaulting and cutting with razor,
with intent to kill, Benjamin Scott. 1t ap-
peared that Scott had gone to a house where
White was White came ont, and after
abusing him, threw him down he made
three cuts ut him with razor, cutting gashes
in his throat, on his right cheek, and above
his left ear. The cause of the row was the
Ioud manner in which Scott raped at the
door and asked for the "pireteX (proprietorl
of dat house." and the late hour of the night
at which he disturbed the inmates. White
was sent on for examination before the next
term of the Hastings Court.
Edward Scroggan was charged with stealing
one iron shaft belonging to Warwick & Barks
dale The case was continued until to. day, In
the absence OF witnesses.