The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-07-16

| POLICE COURT. Police JUS
lice Joseph j. White presiding.- The fol
lowing parties were reported by the police
for keeping their bars or places Of busi-
ness open on Sunday Beverly Boyd, g.
Schultz, John Smith, William Shanks, So
phia. .Myer, Ben. Johnson, Pat. Winston,
Spencer johnson, Robert Rock. John Quis-
tori, John Lewis, Smith Rediord. r. F.
Jones, A. Hicks, A. Dominicie, F. Lange,
A. Minnis, George Guyernator. +. X.
O'Dwyer, Caseni & Bernichi. e. L. Good
Charles. Lohnert, John D. Smelling, John
Marxhausen, Henry Hauser, Otto MoEgen-
stern, Edward Cummins, A. Blenner, and
Abram Lbenburg. These cases are to be
heard on Wednesday.
The following were also reported: J. J.
DAILY, running wagon on the street with
out numbers; E. P. Murphy, placing q
wooden sign over the sidewalk; James
Monteiro and Malcolm Seaton, for their sons
throwing balls in the street; Thomas Car
ter, buying and selling rags without license !;
Richard Cowan, for creating nuisance on
his premises; Theo. Frick, running wagon
without license; E. w. Powell, running
two ice-carts without license; William Rob
inson, allowing four hogs to run at large !;
Rachel Owens, throwing filthy water in the
street; James Lyons, allowing a vicious
dog to run at large; Washington Anderson,
for his son throwing ball in the street ;
Mary Starkie, for her son throwing ball
in the street; Justis & Co., for allowing a
nuisance in front Of their store. all these
cases will be tried to-day.
1t is likely that the city ordinances will
hereafter be enforced with greater strict
ness than ever before. Each policeman is
required by the Police Board to keep re-
cord of all arrests made and parties reported
by him. This record is to be examined
monthly, and the officers, as thus sascertained,
will be in good or bad repute for efficiency
Parties are now being reported for violation
OF ordinances, which heretofore have been
openly disregarded. Hence there is great
gnation-nay, some believing that they
acquired vested rights by not having been
reported heretofore.
George Washington (coIored), charged
with threatening to shoot Lucien Peyron-
net, Ii. b. Angle, j. A. Epps, and II. G.
Cove, was committed TO jail for thirty days.
Sandy Slater (colored), charged with steal
! ing $40 from j. GateWood (colored), was
found guilty and sentenced TO receive
seyenty-eight lashes-one half Monday and
one half Wednesday. ....., ,..
OuuSo IIatliibOh kSOiOlSu| "oo Sohf hSsSo
OF stealing watch of the value OF S. from
Lewis Spencer. 1t being his second offence
he was sentenced to receive thirty-nine
lashes and to stay in chain-gang sixty days.
Fleming Christian (colored), charged with
being drunk and interfering with persons
on the street, was committed for iorty-eight
hours in default o; surety to be Of good be.
havior.
Fannie Chakley (colored), charged with
being disorderly, was fined $3.50.
The fine OF Lourette Duval (S2l.G0). i'm.
posed upon her for keeping house Of i'll
fame, was paid and she was discharged from
Jail.
The following were fined: John F,
Hughes (colored), 81, for keeping hogs on
his premises without license; William
Henry Scott, 81, for being drunk; James
Roach, 81, for creutlng disturbance; John
johnson (colored), 81, for throwing rocks
w. D. Williams, 81, for creating disturb
ance; and Mary Anderson, 81, for obstruct'
ing the street.
w. G. Booker was charged with dispo.
sing OF certain furniture after the same had
been levied upon and left in his custody by
the Sheriff of Richmond. Case continued
to obtain presence Of witnesses.