The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-07-21

POLICE ECouRT-Justice White presiding
Rosa Carroll, good-lookns girl, about
seventeen years Of age, was arraigned on
warrant obtained by her mother for leaving
her home without her consent, and living
in 4 house of bad repute. Her mother APP
pcared and testified that her daughter had
left her house, and had represented TO her
that she was living with lady and her hus-
band. She had seen her in Miss Roses
house several times, and everything seemed
I'LL right. A few days since her suspicious
were aroused, and she heard that she
was going away. After considerable
search she found her in house "Which
she didn't think. Il good house," Rosa here
remarked, in answer to a question, that she
was boarding at Miss Lurette DuvaPs, on
Third street.. The Justice told her to go
home with her mother, and that if she left
her again he would carry out the law to its
fullest extent.
Bette Curtain, for delivering q curtain
lecture and creating q disturbance in her
husbands house, was fined 80.
| Joseph Brown (colored) was recruited for
| the war in the chain-battery-tha is, If the
war does not last more than ten days.
| Jane Thornton, charged with battcrlnS
Courtney Sutton over the snoot, was fined
| two dollars.
John Henry Riley, for inflicting the same
punishment on Mahala johnson, was fined
five dollars.
Joe Jones (coloreO was brought up on
the charge of resisting the police in the dis
charge Of their duty. Joe's head, strange
to say, had been hurt by the policeman S
club, and he was consequently let Oft.
| Catharine Cree was arraigncd for inter-
fering with the netmcn in discharge of their
duty. Jim Banks (netman), charged with
assaulting Catharine Cree, was arralgned.
The case was dismissed upon payment of
costs. :,
| Jacob Abrams was arraigned for assault
| ing Joseph Luigi. Joseph came up, and
| from his testimony it seems that the Difficult
| ty occurred on Squire Aliens premises.
Luigi said
"Dat-a mana dere see data fight-a-dem
q ginteman make-a de big-a tight-a, and
knock-a me down cooplo times. Dont-a
knock-a me down wild q dee feest-a, but-a
de sWeep-a me down on de grollnd-a, and-;l
dey wrcstle ikea tonder, shotlle-a my-a
fect-a; sWcep-a de whole foor-a, make-a de
boderation Ikea de devwil, torc-a data
man's-a shirt off-a j; make-a de biS-a hght-a
Ikea tonder, and make-a koopel-ee times
wrestle. ,.-
Justice did that gentleman knock you
DOWN."
Luigi: "He don't-a strike-a me wild de
feest-a, but wrestle-a vida me, shoof1e-a
me all around-a, makc-er de hondred-er
peeples-er come coople-a times-er. Data
ginterman-erl see it all-er, RICHTER. 0. L.
Dance, de lorck-er, make-er de boderat-
cion like-er devWill." 81
One witness said he did not see any fight.
| Luigi: 1" What-er? You don't see de
bigger fighter? Have-a de big-a fight Ikea
/ de dcvwil, shoofie-a dc floor, wrestle coople
| times, make-a de-
Luigi, who spoke with almost breathless
rapidity, was here checked, and it appear.
| ing that he was the victim of 4 practical
ijoke, the Justice dismissed the case.
/ John Phillips, charged with obtaining $6O
worth of ice from It. j. Gale under false
pretences, was sent Oh after lengthy in
Yestigation.