The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-10-28
.r from, petersburg.

,,,e az the Rtch'n"aa NJ Sp"I
ic'rTe'f''p srsrsnrsG. october 20 1910.
nyoRGE l.. sIMrSoN AND
ray EtrT'Sre SryrESckp TO TaE PESirENTiAkf
n. G. NA>' s.ps EACH-psATH OF II. T. Az
ny, g., urur-oG. Evsns on indictments
The ~! % ,h embczzlcment o. lunds
''I used through bis nanus i; ~ M, Sss Civ
VIZ, bern Express to'"taas ~ . ~ .Sc
'at 'Iocrge h. Simpson, ate sasu,el y, ~.
Sa3,.Srrr swings ana insut nS' Sy", n,,.
re'c'.'"%', ',Gic,men: charging nun WIN . Sln.
~ ca ,,roI Of $1,000 OF tue innos Oh sns'
Mzz.e'H', ~ was set tor to-day. On the open.
.a'it'u'',.Ss,.' c,nrt this morning the case OF
ias q . 80 called. and when arra'gnea the
:r'H w., =, ,br surprise OF nearly alb IN the
aei'a!, ,.nnn, pleaded guilty. A Jury was
coI'1'.',' smranelci 10 ascertain ms
:Ac7i"..'9s" ;,nrrs ,nmcnt. The law pro-
tt;I {" o.. Imprisonment in such cases
Htc> =. 70 less than three nor more
,ss w. wars. The Commonwealth's Al
'Ssn *" 5s}y asked The jury 10 render snca
;~01 80; =. : i their Judgment would Vinai'
were, ,,eie.,y Of the law. CounS"i Tor
81. -, Nsior Charles ;. Strlngteilo",
i5i r,>sf bui earnest appeal 10 the Jury
~ .:,. Ms ellen, the shortest term aiio~eu
;lsH' o The jury was absent onl!! few
= n'~.. -eturaiaZ with verdict hNins
T.''' 49,, ,o,e;. term Of Imprisonment. in the
%. ,i'a,;,ry At three years. At the request
;t',.., 'C,,.6,noawealth's Attcrney The Coutt
.. , -. ,.!!l ;vpSeqai TO be entered in the
,." "'t ~, rgn.alul0g indictment. Sentence
S'' :, arcs oa.,ed. aud the prisoner taken
''' '>.,r..,, simpson was then brought into
80, nd uoon arraignmcnt pleaded guilty.
~, a~;.,a,I threw himself upon the mercy
-. tl-y sworn 70 fix his time of impris
y .,'.,: anil no. without effect. The jury
"'' ,:,,. NE shortest tern! allowed by The
80 .nefi-c I'm 10 the peni:cntiary fol-
49,. vas. TIE scene in court when the
,;r. ,ti>,stl sentence upon him was touch.
r.. ,ard description, and many strong
49,. pfI-e yi>ibly Affected in view OF the sad
...s which AS hrCalien this young man.
N- >ian>on has wife and six interesting
.#l~.r. ". Evans Is unmarried. Both
IN, :--l i, .iIl CONNECTIONS, and stood high
SIS men Of business and character.
t.,y ~4.,..lliy their troubles have excited
,-r.l,h;, I'D he verdict Of the jureS in
,.t,.. H. y tie IichieSt punishment in their
-,v.J :. ceatri'iy approved.
NJ, H-@ry 7. Alley, respected citizen
I'd rae.chqnt. died at bis residence lhi:
-,.-rius A. O'clock, after protracted ILL
r... IL wa> about tifty.four years OF age
.-6 tla iigah il Petersburg for upwards OF
'I-Iy wears. Lea year he was grand master
RI ,Sc Ind, oaDd~nt Order Of Odd.Fellows o
-, >.!,c. and a'so held high positions in TIT
,.1sr secret orr 'niZal!ons. ..-.a
T. !. r.~oret that Gillian. the Radica
oa;or,G cl98;dItc for the House OF Delegate!
nom Prime, George county, will probably
a. :nlu,si . Withdraw from the canvass ir
.nor O, ,olJaei Williamson Simmons, tn,
Iraepsrlsat candidate. There is to be a big
a,rl.ty,.- -. the County Court to-morroN
hinder the auspices of the Republicans ant
independents. ;.sr
+. p. EuII.n. the c0lored lawyer and can
6.aa,a ,or III nol>e OF Delegates from Din
w;,&iu s5In:y, was arrested the other day
vl~ mixing 4 political speech, on th'
chaiye Of forgery. He was taken before {
magistrate ard san: on for trial. ~
Rry. nt. Lecnd4s Rosser, who has beef
conducting a successful revival at the Mar
A,l.>,,yc; Methodist Episcopal church TO
,s,rral weeks. pre~ohcd his last sermon Their
1.u before la.
Hy. James :. NuncsD, d. D.. is in tn
cgty today. ROBIN HoOD.