Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-03


Horace HoomeS ON New Years day. He was be-
fore Judge McEntee yesterday, and, upon the as
siult being proved was committed 10 the Castle for
sixty days.
AFAmLY JAE-Tm. smith, olored,c charged With
threatening his wife Berie with death had trial yes
terlay The eydeuce on.y proved that il was possible
fora man and MS wife 20 fall out and Use harsh
and threatening language towards each other The
Judge discharged them. and requested both parties
10 come hIln week hence il they failed % come
70 an agreement
Tue ZEBRA SrYLE-R4ts and nice will have to
60 under, and our v~taries Of fashion will b. con-
strained To adopt the Zebra style now so popular r.
New Gork-which is nothing more nor less than the
wearing of different coiorrl hair-aUSpged IN
fantastic taste We venture. however. that uu grey,
once popular for uniforms viii be- used by southern
ladies Whoconclade TO adopt the latest style OF hair
dressing.
The CASE or JouNsoN, CHARGED WITH Bur
GLARY AND Az ArrEurr TO KmL-A. johnson, Of
New York. who is charged with entering ON Satur-
day night the hou,, Of Hawkins colored, who re
sides Ia lump6ius Alley and shooting aud robblng
him Of SKI was before the Mayor yesterday, but
owing 60 the fact that his counsel MauuaduSe
johnson, was engaged ga another court, WAS re-
mrudsd to Jail His case Will come up to-day.
Tur CoNp.rIo> or Policeman TYLER LAST
N,our.-La,t night the condition Of policeman
TYLER shot by Curly was more favorable than in the
forenoon and his attending surgeons were of the
opinion if there Is change for the worse that he
v. be- able 10 20 about va live or sin weeks. This
wifi lee highly gratifying 90 the many friends NE has
made in the city Dog the conscientious manner m
which he has dis hISed his duty IN every position
De- lr,- occupied since his boyhOod.
4 FREE FlGHr-TLe female members Of a colored
Dickinson family, named Ann aud Sarah were be-
i,f, Colonel " Entee yesterday, for fighting. From
Che evidence, appeared that Ann had struck Sarah
iu.t badly married her personal beauty or she ever
tIi anvil The weapon used "A fiat iron. The
,Iut.. ,Ii-m .~>ed ~Jrtt and committed Ann 20 the
Ct.i. tor thirty ddy~. She w.ll there have time 10
try and cultivate ,l'te'iy regard for sarah.
As ACCIDENT on TIE CENTRAL ROAD.-The down
f,-,eh train on the Central road ran Oh Monday,
and overturned four cars containing unusually yalu
.I. freight but fortunately the damage was incOn-
-.trfiblc. The down passenger train was detalSed
l,, th, accident hours more, and did not
reach here, consequently, until after l. O'Clock yes
teoIry morning The passengers cursed their luck
aul aure Tie detention with bad grace. This Is hu-
Iuru nature.
FuE BODY or CArgA Is WIEL-We announced the
fat that the body oACaptain wirz was brought
,lourh this city en- route for Selma, Alabama where
Resides. lua@ wis NfllitA ~ tAlN A'AisAApAN
&ra upon the authority OF its Washington CORES
iu.u.l.nt Our information was reCeiGed through an
officer OF the Express Company and Is substantially
Given bv the BltImou. Transcript IN commenting
JIpon the Suns denial. The Transcript says; " We
In ONLY say in respect 10 the above, that box
,-apcd precisely like a coffin went from W asnlng
(,G by the Potomac steamer To Aqua Creek aud
hcne. south by railway, marked Captain, or Hen
" Wiz, ON Monday the 18th OF December
Sroxru,n Jackson. The good work OF render
ins and to the widow %, ~lonewall Jackson. rs We
L,y, suggested has comDi.,rryd ia this city. SIEVE
,lltlie, are making arrangements for concert,
and tvc have no doubt that our citizen Will JOIN
H.4rl aud hand in the movement Suons Is the
,r,iu Of the lone ONE ON \rriuian>. Let them
uui lien ID the rescue OF the >orrow-Strc ken AMI
.-uu-r,s. wite and cht'd.
-.. but Glance briefly, >Orrow-wom ana pale,
l.,-.. -ubkru cheeks beneath the widows Veil.
,aa. ~l, vIndcrs where with nm she tIod-
ND tlu O." -liy Err hut she leans on God.
,.rs Pi,rs RAILROAD CoNr,NY.-A meeting OF
ma. ..i..,av us. held Yesterday at Il o'clock, in
ti- ety. dal
n, on of n. T. IIill. Beverly r. Wexford Jr.,
wa ipIn.ntrd chs. unIu, aud ou motion OF john
g. ~s,ft. Richard Motion. secretary 20 the Board OF
b... OFFS va, appointed SccTrtar! 20 the meeting.
.r.,., d, the inc ameHcy at the weather there was
ip. Chin attendance az The stockholders lh person
tI. ,f.rk represented hy proxy, constituted nearly
,..r shan. 6fthe private stock. Alex. Dudley ESQ.
y,. reelected President, and alter the Transaction
ut some business of no pUhh' interest the meeting
.iIuurned over Ia the "Wednesday dci 'he uINt hou-
div u April next
i'm the CITY Hail because of their Office az the York
River depot being still occupied by the Qaartermas-
tcrs Department United states army
Cor<rrrrrrr Norgs.-rhe New York Herald Of
IN. inst. SAYS. The counterfeit 500 compound
iptzry,t bearing Treasury notes, described IN the
HcraiE some time since, are still in active crcula-
t.ou. Nj Carpenter %. the National PARK bahh'
discovered one among the bank exchanges on sat
uldlv bearing date MAY 10. l't0. THIS date dud
ayrf,I atue. ,n,1l BOTTOMS OF the note are SuuIr-
what blurred but coa'l scarcely be detected rA-
cent bv am expert. Ou tlr same day and at the
same place counterfeit ui, dollar -le. H.r''k Mas
ai,.i detected. Ou the genuine htte> ti ~ilaI "irN
frglIr the Lo-lsr OF the hl are A-. I~uual bat 80
Hle.y iormcl as 10 appear almost circular Willie on
The counterfeit tie dies are idi rr'rs Inc Nishetl,
IN the middle of tie die looks somewhat ire>her and
: mo-. >o nicely shaded lu sine counterfeit as lu Ur
o.ir.uIL and while Jh. face represented IN the on
,9l looS~ ~lmcv hat cIreworn. m the counterfeit
Is IA ,ade to look plump auI soft Both these c"un-
r5eri . are very dangerous ana 'hoNe VINO I'N' IA
b,ls ot these denominations cannot De TOO caf'lul
an ,.N.ulr riug them Look ont Tor the circulation
1t these no, "~ Iu this city.
BILLIARDS. an our life We We're much disposed
To- regard the shots ON billiard table as the result
OF accident as mrsl as anything el~e, aud to look
..,i the game ass playing marbles with sticks; but
or Monday night We saw enough u satisfy us thAt
10 p never tln lat 90 learn. duu That There i be3utl-
it. ..irut ia. calculation Of forces m the game Ot
Billiards after all On that night a select and
crowded company. comprising some OF our most
s,,'.I aud Sdil citizen. assembled al the "bluard
1.uplr" near The Exchange Hotel and Shelan,
H.H and Clrm.. EUuch-t eltS bOth-eNhhted
wonders in thc,rlU 10 WAS really deeply interest
tp watch the skill with which bOlh players made
r- IVORY balls >ub>eryeut ,o their Will 10 all sorts oi
uJ,'ui.s ou the table. and The ease oi manner AMI
,..lura OF gesture with which Tue performance was
g.. Hlucted. Carme Is quiet ANT geat'e Touching
rt.. uIll- gth las cue as Of he was afraid he WOuIu
Lar hem while PheIu played with feH,GH dash
tI.,t - owed he ,ueN how 90 administer hard hH0ctS
y..r-.sR 70 CritW. Both gentlemen were frequently
gu.lasi-a aud don't rcco,lect 10 have ever
...u.,iv sJTr REGARDED with more intense interest
s.nr won q al then fhr.an IN neat little speech
u.it.I all present 90 plrtaSe OF refreshments pre-
s,,r.I bv the su.rtei prOpretOys ot the Temple
N.,.r jones asd Gg>wo.t, who by the way ue-
....l much credit fyrtle taste exhibited by them ln
The o alton o. the Ls..uins aud the establishing
..l -,t Ilr-' scale Fls.s OF scientific AMI lnho'
cent Jmu>a, ncni
Nfier the h. .yjtej guest, par"oS Of refreshments
Cme exhibit, a ON the table some IaoSt remarkable
t1IIrvolutiou. handling hs cue &S % . was ma
....tu's wand AN d grouping and otherwise la3agu'
...r, the bail, n D truly astonishing Stlie-Fhsau
ti,. while explaining the different evolutlons Pie
t, say, that .the Ten pie i one OF the hneSt oil-
tard halls Doc ever saw.
Ht<EIco COUNTY CovEC-1h" monthly term OF
t., court commenced ou che first ius,Snt. Present
Iusc.- Neulc, Peasants, Ilcuirick, *aTar and
o. TYLER ..,
Administration on the estate at JOSEPH \. i'Hi'
Deceased WAS granted o. IheoPuluS p GtI,
Licenses o. keep orliuIrIeS were granted 70 Johh
a. Elmore. William II. Tyler and james NJrrSSe!'
John e. J,uuing, aud Anne E. Jennings uomina-
ted John Z. Garrett for their guardian aud the same
was confirmed
Peter j. trrV We. aupp utet gLdtdiAh ul MS t"O
lagsh.rrs Jps--a AUu anal Virginia Crew.
The Court ordered Ga. sheriff 90 SUNK "n twelve
jurors o. bg Ig ALIEN iau.. 'u wednesday.
john W Pr.Sln, wa, p' ,.u,rd guardian Oi Mafy
+. Mill. orphan OF Gecy1r b. Mill
Administration CA the estate of james ). Mount
castle Vas granted 10 Nathaniel T. MARKS
g. u. suit yho is confined tu the lall tor want oi