The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-07-13
~ from petersburg.

800, NJ tnc Richmond p!>pstch.j
,,,>.xr VALLEY RAlLN'Np
Thk ANNIVERSARY cELkbRAItoN-pHAl
Chou AN, Two MURDER TRIALS - TUE
,.~vn,cN!>G rAIH. &
''"' r,rrvsnrRG. July u, 1870
,rmor> on the street this alter
IN'.t ,r.ual meeting Of The Conncli
no''ii w. rtid 10 take some ac.'on ""
nol." ~ ,rnn the pcoplc OF Mccklenburg
pToiN>",,d endorsed by Il public ccF,nS
cra"'s - ,n 8 t;zcnS-to appropriate 80 "Vo
a q" w" r,Lu,ltiny Of the Roanoke Vat
toNd'"' ~ I,t =; this writing no meeting
Ia r,', - u ,leryil,e and Mr.. Harris re-
,,a,, :, tnc city this morh,nG 'lo'i w."
,I'U,' u,,,c ,hcs had been TO ho'd an 'h.er'
'r' with John Robinson, $50. 'alS'
>' ,.,}Jrr IN tie Raleigh and eas'"n toau.
,,,r rn,H. n stated IN 4 prcSlou, 'euc, "
W .,r,,> to nlild the Roanoke fai'es
IL, :, I,. .nal al S5l, 900 is guaranteed I"
,''" ..,;l On ~ completion. Mr.. hon'ns"''
'' l.s :, use Iii II llHcnce to Obtain thc
P''" .,r.,,,rn Xskcd Tor by the pcop't Vi
," . ,,..rt.. ard Petersburg III we" o' the'i
A.'H .,;,,. ..,.r,ilrions OF $4,000 that no
It>'>.,..,,- >S4Il he made In the iiattsr
o. -,',,,. srein.r this city. and that no ar-
g. % ,, =, ilI Ir made with other lines OF
''"-' rl.,. VIII prove Injurious or pr'Juo'-
'"'.'' r,....,ur.. These conditions guar
co., .,i q hAyv i>crcasc III trade pro-
81" i, mon. ;tan probable The city OF
i..,er,o..sg wlI. give The SO. 900.
r'. ...ar.I meets in adjourned session
..,..Jly. when tnll exhibit OF the
60 ..r...,.gIiru of The city wul be MADE.
.r,..,rr,y,r-ary celebration OF the org
it, Sunday schools OF TIE Oid-
.'... PRESBYTERIAN church was hc'd !e>'er-
sr,,ugun, and the CEREMONIES were
&c. ,,.....1 hy lsrcc asSemblage. he
N,-,,:.a was IN aonor OF the lofty
49,; ANNIVERSARY uf the morning ana
;. srr,.n,9 anniversary Of the alter
.,a.,o The church was approprl-
-. Ir t,rIrarcG and hinnerS and inscriptions
co.. H.. ~. wherever it was turned.
-, ..,,,,> and singing, and the distrl.
,'..., 81 pr,z"s. mainly constituted the
,r.,,,rIlar. rhe pr'Zes were oes'o"cu
l., u,r; srd Ic-u'Ar attehdaLce' anu
rgug,. Of >cu"ilrS were the re-
',,..r,, pr pr.-rnt>. Mr. Robert ". Dun.
-, f. ,l,. superintendent OF THIS :choot, anu
,'.,,.,,f ni- ;t4chtI>, who have labo!ei
,,,,,'.., D,laDc great credit for building
=, .t.. .,.Auol from >uali beginning 10 lla
,.,.lr. ,2.. NI'hin a brief period the
's,r,,, has teen enlarged 10 ACCOMMODATE
,....,,nlrg who worship there,
,,.,...r,,. ;t> Been called 10 take charge
q i. 49,,
4, ,.g,l,,, vas held in the city Jail this
-n.rpja, IS the Coroner, DR.. Leigh, upon
m, BODY q l. bert Thomi>, negro, VINO
died iH that INSTITUTION Yesterday afternoon.
Th.p3. s. committed TO jail on The 81 OF
IrI. an com ,s,in, of his wife. who alleged
,t.l ta "a, . iuua'ic, and 80 violent and dan
,,-ou. INA: she was forced 10 keep him
ra,,rrd =. tome. The Officers who brought
Ltrro i... r,uud him CHAINED 10 the floor OF
l.. a,.,.. The deceased. according to III"
,,ui,rc.. Va. li.l!ch diseased in body rs well
.. n ulrf, and refusing to take food or
medicine, ibuiigi! Otherwise well attended TO.
lrGrG. a, ';It jury said. OF general ueol'-
it," H. hpiy wa attacked by rats III the
cc.i L., uIght--tE" eyes eaten out ana the
.cr much tom and Gi-igutcd.
Tu.rr.miua docket ol The Hastings Court.
wAir!I m"cl, uu Il!urGiy Of this Week. Is OF
more i1au vrdinar: interest. Among the
cast, 10 ae tined are $50 for murder and one
fer forgery. John K. Kitchen Is charged
with the murder OF Robert l.. Perkins, III
Poc4nou,t>, ON The night ct May I'd, or,
rather. with jLnjnlug mortal Injuries IN an
encounter with Pei hiM- that night. winch re-
suited in his Gtain cllly the following morn.
iry. Kitchen is out on bail. The other case
j.. TIA, OF james 4. Jackson (coiored), Il
u.r.!.b"r 81 the Petersburg Guards, who Is
charged with killing William Hing (col-
o.,a) on III" night of the lIth OF May
l., tnlu-tjug Il tayourt through The latter'>
i"k. In tnl~ case tail was rctu>cd, and the
prj,o&rr i, in Jail. Another case OF interest
j, hat 81 Robert Fraser. Il young man WHO
ruyIrd ,N.rlordtuiry plctv. but who fell
by cOmmi't.D. lUr-try, toy which Mr.. VIII
Him f. ,h!,Iy, Il merchant of this city, was tn
>gl rcy to a considerable amount.
A. 4 iH"rtry Of merchants held to day
VI. Ir."plt T.. Ncuub!c prcslding--M eS>T>.
IhU DJnnan and Robert a. Martin were
aI,lU''d cr.r@ntr> 10 represent Petersburg
~ so, Cotton states Congress, which meets
II Ni.l-h. y. e.. ~ morrow.
mr lc,y import nj changes and num-
b.! VI N"I! Ir>'rlrl" improvements arc being
rldr n lu" Fai:-Gtuunds preparatory To
ApGu.s i!.. Fair mex fall. The track, which
- iDgiN tee. over half :. mile in length, is to
av reduced L. exactly halt mile. Many OF
u,oe. DU Iting> are - be pulled down and
lr% uur- ,Irrt,d. y large stand capable OF
>,a'n.- $50 p,r>oN> i IL be built. facing the
i.rr. loG III, ,ccu:ula 'daiion OF ladies who
"t-0i >rr t,,. races. Ihc apartment tor tie
tAahl.rl ~ A2G> i 10 be rooted and butt
~ Tie >a.i" at IN octagOn. and numerous
u.hrI HaIT N"mclf- are projected.
i, i.p!'> alr in circulation Of the murder,
III uuwiad'r county, OF Il negro man named
NoHc'~ ch,pI"'l by another negro on ac-
COIN; Of >omr family dlli :uIty. 1t is impos-
Si"i' t. get Al The facts i'll the case, or even to
Is Ia" da'c "u which the difficulty occurred,
tho0-A there seems TO be no doubt of the
Gr.tu Of tuauai ROElS HOOD