The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-05-05

HCsTINGs CoURT-INDICTMESTs BY TIE
GRAND JCRY.-The grand jury yesterday
brought in against Martha Miles alias Sarah
Minor alias Rachael Brown alias "The
Household Treasure" indictments for six
cases of larceny. She was tried on two in.
dictments, and sentenced to the penItentiary
for one year in one case and three years in
the other. The balance of the indictments
were dismissed.
The grand jury also brought in indict.
ments against the following: John Smith,
stealing fifty dollars from the person of Mr.
Barlow John E. BossieuS, approprating
notes Of the value Of S10,750, the
property of the Mutual Building-Fund
and Dollar Savings Bank Albert Humid
ley, forging and uttering an order upon
the Tredegar Company whereby he ex-
pected to gain one dollar; William
james alias William Perkins, stealing sl3 So
from the person of James Bailey; Julia Will.
lian1s, stealing one pair of shoes Of the value
Of two dollars, the property of Sarah Mon
telle second petty larceny; Henry Worm.
lev. breaking and entering the dwelling OF
Edward L. johnson and stealing a silver
watch of the value of six dollars Polk Britt
breaking and entering in the daytime the
dweIing-house Of T. w. Pemberton and r.
| l.. Brown and stealing one lot of lead pipe
| OF the value of fifty cents: Andrew Tinsley,
stealing one barrel Of sugar and one barrel
| of epson salts. of the value of $3.50, the
property OF the Powhatan Steamboat Com.
pany: David Anderson, stealing tumblel
| of the value Of ten cents, Of the goods and
chattcls OF one J. W. 3. Newton !; T. F
Granger, keeping an unsavOry fsh.Stand IN
| the Second market; Annie Robinson, unaw
fully associating with William james; Will
liam james, unlawfully aSSociatlng with
| Annie Robinson; Simuel Black and V
Girard, selling goods by sample without
license: Augustus Staples and Ed. Staples
| assaulting Reuben Taylor; Moses N. Tyler
permitting unlawful gaming in his licensed
ordinary; and Moses NJ. Tyler, keeping ar
ordinary without license, not true bill.
| The grand jury, after making these pre-
sentiments, was discharged.
John smith, for stealing fifty dollars from
Edward Barlow on Monday evening, va;
given three years in the penitentiary.
William Henry James, member of tht
chain.cang by virtue of a theft committed
for escaping from said chain.gang was duly
arraiened. He pleaded guilty, and Judge
| Guigon thereupon added six months to his
regular term of imprisonment.
William Hickman, indicted for house
| breaking, was convicted of petty larceny anc
sent to Jail for six mouths.
Thomas Coles was tried and convicted fol
unlawfully assaultipg Joseph Munlord and
sent to Jail for thirty DAYS. -
Messrs. John f. BoSsieuX and Thomas >
Armjstead were arrested and brought into
court on capias to answer the indictment;
against them. They waived their right tc
be examined before the Police Justice as tt
the new charges brought against them, anC
were thereupon admitted to bail to appear
for trial in the Hastings Court to-day. The
bail was fixed at 50, 500 for each. MIR. Cyru:
BossieuX undertook for his brother, ano
Messrs. A. W. CARRIER and William G. Car
rington for Mr.. Armistead.