The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-13
FROM CHARLOTTESVILLE.
a Number Of Interesting and Newsy Incl
dents


Special Correspondence OF {he TINES
CH,RIoTrFsvILH- s.. january r.
About year ago Joseph Sutherland. of
haiesE ille--in this county, at the request
OF a-cOlored man. endorsed some school
Warrants with the name of the latter and
had them cashed lie turned the money
over 90 the colored man. and -up-
posed the matter was 40 am end.
Later there was raised charge
of forgery. and the old man.
who had spent long life nefr
Baiesvilie esteemed and respected bv bis
neighbors and valued hy his church the
Baptist of which he was an official.
hastily icft thecouniy for ihc West where
hc remained % short time Conscious of
having done nothing criminal the had
replaced the money as soon as he De-
came aware that there was any doubt
as 20 the regularity of hi- acti Dee re-
turned 10 Virginia and vas arrested ON
the charge of forging school warrants
His trial has Just come 90 an end. and
he is q free man The verdict is nm
Quesiionably just one. and the public
a. large is very much pleased with DO
William Jordan alias Alusc0. now con-
fined in the Richmond ia.l for tine muir
der of Policeman Seal viii De br0urhtt0
this city early next week a special
grand jury BIAS been summoned 90 meet
40 I'D o'clock Monday. and 70 is probable
that Jordan case will be among the
very first considered The pub.
Dc is greatly incensed. and. while
the desire 10 lynch the murderer
has disappeared a- far as can De Judged
in The face of the certainty that J0rlOn
viii hang Still the authorities will bear
in mind that 10 Is well 90 take into ac- .
count the public sentiment in favor of .
speedy Justice and act 40 once. Tie .
trial Will not be DELAYED. and sentence
of The court will Doe promptly executed
Jordan wrote 90 Lewis Moon about
the blacklist negro in Charlottesville.
Nh0 has been somewhat notorious that
% he would look in a certain alley here
he would find a bundle of clothing Jor-
Tan, it is claimed, is @ brother-in- law of
Noon wife, though 10 is doubted that
Jordan is married However that may
be-, the woman is missing and OF course
here is d rumOr that bee has made way
With the girl -
4 Temperance lecturer named WOrthen,
flaming that De is from New Hampshire. |
made an address here few nights ago.
he manner of which was not entirely
satisfactory The ChrOaiae criticised
i'm severely Last night the man
reached at one Of the negro churches on
leayen, and who would be there He
inadvertently remarked that no living
dilor would be among the happy host.
The city Is enjoying the reign of a .
CIV mayor, and the renewed reign of
law lie is breaking up i'm s
loral and disOrderly houses with q vim
hat is novel and refreshing where these L
laces have heretofore enjoyed a sim
llar immunity from police Interference
The cool, bright nights are delight
'r our dusky c0On-huntcrs. and dressed
IONS can Doe found 40 most of the groco.
es kept by colored dealers. Ii is need
SIS TO say that the negroes are the sole
lrchasers OF This traditional delicacv Of
e Sambo race
DR. Lawrence A. Flanagan. W no has
ZEN attending course OF medical lee.
res IN New York, has returned 10 his
me IN This city.
he Rev W. l. Robertson, who is al
esent attending course OF lectures Al
e. University OF Virginia. has been
He'd 10 the Baptist Church at Orange
'uIthOuse