Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-01-01

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D7rry Al. Hinton; Clerk Dc R:ch-
mend, 0sorre kt Taylor; Reporter,
George w. Hansbroush; Librarian
ard crisr, Thomas n. Fowler; TIP
staff. Robert u. Ward.
Number Of cases commenced, 1i9;
number Of cascs pcnsli,ig. cl3; NUM-
Der Of final judgments and DEGREES,
1873; removed to other courts. 8; re-
moved from other courts, ..
NorE. The number of cases pend
ing include all the cases on the Office
docket as well as those maturcd and on
the argument docket, the number on
the argument docket being liz. OF
the number commenced 35 are Com
moEwealth's cases.
Csrcuit Court Of Richmond.
Judge, Beverly X. Wexford, Jr.; Clerk,
Alfred SHIELD; l.. p. Winston,
Sheriff. Courtroom, Stearns's build
ing. on Main street opposite the post
office.
Common-Law Suits: Number COM
menccd. 4l2; number pending, $40 ;
number removed from other courts. 2.
Equity Suits: Number commenced,
5: number pending, 81 number inter-
locutory DEGREES. so.
Prosecutions Number commenced,
2S; number pending. |; number decided,
81; number noNe proscqui. |.
Chanesfy Court ofshe City or Rich
mond.
Hon. A. l.. Holiday. judge Benjamin
II. Berry, clerk. Deputy Clerks :
+. p. Turner. j. T. Poindexter. W.
G. Harvey. Sheriff Of the City Of
Richmond, Lewis Winston janitor,
Stephen Kemp.
Number Of causes commenced, ls4 ;
number Of causes pending. l,OOG num-
Der of interlocutory DEGREES. 1,3l4 ;
number Of final DEGREES, 10; number
of probate orders, 243; number Of days
in session. 2l3; number Of wills adj
mittcd to probate, 81 i; number of APP
peals allowed from this court, 3.
Hastings Court
Judge. Hon. Thomas s. Atkins; Clerk
William p. Lawton Deputy Clerk
Walter Christian Commonwealth
Attorney, Samuel b. Witt +; Sergeant
n. NJ. Lee; Deputy Sergeant, Isidor'
Lovenstcin.
During the year 1884 this court dis
posed of $50 cases on the criminal dock
cts. divided as follows Felonies, Ill
upon the trial of which So conviction
were had and 55 acquittals were oh
tanned; misdemcanors. 27l, of which
co resulted in convictions and 2ll II
acquittals or dismissions leaving Il
cases on the criminal dockets, felon.
and Is misdemcanors.
On the civil dockets Of this court 81
cases were disposed of during the sam
time, comprising l25 cases remove
from the Police Justices Court; 8
summoEses against gaTnishees; 81 az
pcals from the judgment Of the Polio
Justice. and 1879 motions of miScella
ncous character, made up chiefly
motions to condemn land. motions
try the right to property. complaints
unlawful dctainer. &C., leaving on thes
dockets 4G cases undisposed OF.
Police Court.
Police Justice, y. c. Richardson
Clerk; L. Il. White; Cricr. Il. !
Chalkley; Bailif, ". {. Wilkinson
The court meets every morning (Sul
; days excepted, in 0dd-Fellows' Hal
corner of Mayo and Franklin streets.
o. O'Clock. The civil docket is callc
every Friday at - NJ. and during Il
wear 2.403 civil warrants were tric'
The following presents statement
: the criminal business transacted duriH
the past year:
Criminal cases. 1910; ordinan'
cases. 3.7o0; cases sent to grand Jur.
2O4 convictions Of misdemeanor, 32s
committed in default of surety for goo
behavior. 3Gl; city fines collcctc
s5.C49.7O; State fines collected, 81
95G.5O: costs collected. SS33.70; t
tai fires and costs collected, 7.239.9
: Circuit Court Of yscnrico.
Judge. Beverly II. Wexford, Jr
Clerk. George W. Carter.
Actions atLaw; Number commence
&c; number pending. "a; number d
cidcd. II; removed to othcr courts
! Suits IN equity Number commence
: 10: number of interlocutory order
3 2l7; number removed from 9th
courts. 5.
Prosecutions Cappeals): Decided.
. DAYS of session: Fall term. 40; WI
-, ter. 80; spring, 80 total. l3l.
uenrico County Court.
Judge. Edward c. Minor; Clerk, Sal
uel p. Waddill; Dcpaty Clcr
i George W. Carter.
r Number of days in session, ia nuI
= Der Of felony cases disposed Of :
- number of misdcmcanor cases diSpos
of. IS; number of felony cases pcndfI
9: number of misdemcanor cases per
> ing. 8: amount of fines paddy the Gle
into the public treasury for the "
ending August 81, 1894, s25G.5
y, amount Of fines imposed by lusti'
and paid into court during said we
sl47. Number of liquor-l.censes grant
n for the year commencing May |. loo
- Retail. y ; bar-roon, - total, 4S'