The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1877-07-10

POLICE COURT, Police Jus
tice Joseph j. White presiding. J.-Messrs,
Henry Winter and Brodie Hudson were
charged with running over little boy,
named Willie Tyree, Saturday evening.
They were out riding in a buggy and the
little boy was crossing the street. The
Young gentlemen, OF course, were far from
intending to do any one harm, but not hay-
ing exercised the care they ought to, the
Police Justice fined each S25 subsequently
reduced to s15]: The injuries of the child
are not serious. i> ~ ie .a'
Mary Cook was up for numbering her in
FAINT child, and Margaret Cook charged with
aiding and obetting In the killing of the in
FAINT child Of her daughter, Mary Cook. The
cases were called, and 1at the request Of
counsel for the defence were continued
until to-day: 4 iit @ti.s%.'. -. w,
James Harris (coiored),t assaulting and
beating Louisa Brown, was fined 81.
: The case of Betsy Brooks alias Betsy
Clarke (coioredl, charged with keeping q
disorderly and il-goYerned house, was con:
tinued until to-day :iHfS aiia75 2ji 10
willis johnson {coloreG was fined 81 for
being drunk and disorderiy in emarket-
house. i, aatzS-%s<j1 jEal - - EMl5lG 3 =
John Patterson (coiored(, assaulting and
beating. Lizzie Patterson, was discharged.
Alice FHennesseY, a female tramp from
New York, was sent to jail ten days. for be-
ing drunk.
Salina Massie was fined % for disorderly
conduct in the street. fayfs . .-.it ,7a4 q
3. William, Raphael and JET. Jones, Small
(coloredl sneak-thieyes, were sent to jail for
thirty days in default of surety .. s)ier
Charles Jones and Alice Trent, lighting
in the street. Jones was fined $2.59; Trent
was sent to Jail for, thirty days. 2il.Ga Tab
Sam. Deane and James Morris, $3.50 each
for fighting in the street. 'a<a.9 HA'
John D: Wade, driver of an ice cart,
charged with embezzling money belonging
to Mrs. King, was acquitted on several spe-
cifications and found guilty OF collecting
and not accounting for .25 paid by Mrs.
Sycels. Wade claims that he paid this
money IN to Mrs. King OF her SON. He was
sentenced to thirty days in Jail. Appeal
taken to Hustings Court and bail given. ,.:
tTHE POSTAL CoSy'ES:rIos.- is expected
that the Postal Commission will hold o
r1eeting at Old Point about the 25th in
slant, and that they viii be met there by
committees represe senting the chief CONNER
cial communities from Washingt ton 10 New
Orleans, and will then and there; decide
which is the most advantage e0us route for
the fast mail from. New York to New Or
leans. President Hayes and Postmaster:
General Key will in nil reliability be pres
emit nc the conference. The President Is
quoted as saying thst be Is anxious to meet
representative Businessmen OF the South;
and that he Will attend onthe occasion as q
iooker-on il pNblic business will permit.
II, is quite likely shatthe committees from
Cha various CITIES viii he furnished with
Tree transportati ion. According TO ail fac'
counts the fast nsail will certainly come
through Richmond, The great question
will be whether It shall be carried hence spy
the Atlantic Coast Line nrobY the Pletimonl
Air-L Line. .:
xal asr DRry1so. Z. Mr.; w iIliam Eiiyson was
repSrted yesterday evening for fast driving
on Grove avenue. 3s..s ..s ~
j. Smith icolored) was arrested FOL
careless driving and dtsorterly conduct .oI
Brook avenue. y ss8s s.