The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-01
MEETING OF THE REPUBLICAN, STATE CEN

MEETING OF THE REPUBLICAN, STATE CEN
TRIAL CoMMITTEE.-The State Central Com
mittee appointed by the seceders from the
late Republican Convention met in this
city yesterday, and organized by the cleo
tion Of the following officers: Chairman,
General Williams C.. Wickham; secretary,
Andrew Washburn; assistant secretary,
George s. Richards !; treasurer, Colonel Da-
vid B. Parker.
An executive committee was appointed,
consisting Of w. G.. Wickham, John w.
Jenkins, o. Z. Hine, Robert W. Hughes,
and Andrew Washburn.
The following resolutions were unanl-
mously adopted; after which the commit
tee adjourned:
"Resolued, That this committee atfirms
as the basis Of its action the minority re-
port Of the Committee on Resolutions pre-
sented at the meeting of Republicans held
at metropolitan Hall, in this city, on the
oath instant.
=" Resolred, That the Executive Commit
tee prepare and publish an address to the
voters of Virginia stating the reasons for
the action of the delegates who withdrew
from the meeting at metropolitan Hall on
the 24th of November.
L" Resolred, That the Executive Commit
tee be instructed to visit Washington. with
such other persons as they may invite TO
accompany them, and lay before Congress
the address of the Republican party Of Vir-
enia rs adopted this 29th day of Novem-
Der, 1869, unless otherwise directed by the
State Central Committee"
MAYORS CoURT.-The continued case of
Minor Page (negro), charged with stealing
tobacco from T. G. Williams & Co., was
called, and the accused discharged.
George Washington (nego), charged on
warrant with assaulting and beating Henry
Champ (negro), and Henry Champ (negro),
charged with unlawfully attempting to cut
George Washington with a carving knife,
were brought up on crosS-warrants. The
parties were employed on the Isaac Bell and
the row took place on board the steamer;
George Washington was discharged and
Henry Champ was fined five dollars.
Edward Gray (negro), charged with eN-
posing his person in the street, was dis
charged.
Edward Tompkins (negro). charged with
assaulting, beating, and striking james
Henderson (ncgro), was fined So.
Isaac Diggs (negro), charged with steal
ing a blind-bridle from - Schultz, was
discharged.
James jackson (ncgro). charged with
stealing Il keg Of butter valued at Sd from
w =. DdnQrluSe az w.. wis Stlll OH lOl Ill
dictment, and committed in default of Sc
curity.
Robert Oliver (negro), charged with steal
ing dress valued at ten dollars. the pro-
pertv of Fanny Coleman, was discharged,
and the dress restored TO Fanny Coleman.
Margaret Smith and Emma Johnson mc-
groes), charged with .feloniously entering
the store of w. II. Zimmerman and steal
ing Il set Of furs valued at fifty dollars, were
sent on for Indictment and committed in
default of bail in $3.50.
Pleasant ClarksOn. drunk and unable to
take care OF himself, was warned not TO
come back and discharged.
Lucy Ann Stevens, charged with re-
moving the furniture Of Israel Walton from
his own room. was discharged.
Frank Cribrink alias Camiield, drunk
and unable to take care of himself, proved
to be drunken ragrant, and was sent to
ail for thirty days in default of security i'll
800 for his good behavior.
John Evans ncgro), charged on warrant
with stealing and carrying away two pic
lures valued ut twenty-five dollars, the pro-
perty of c. Il. RrcS Il Co.. turned out to he
the wrong John Evans. and WAS discharged.
Tom Baylor Wcgro), charged with steal
ing barrel OF flour from y. :. Lee, WAS
sent on for Indictment